Reconstruction in South Carolina, 1865-1877State Company, 1905 - 522 páginas |
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... vote , no civil func- tionaries to see that the law be faithfully executed , no supervising authority to control and judge of the elections . Their plan , therefore , was to appoint provisional governors , who , through the aid of the ...
... vote , no civil func- tionaries to see that the law be faithfully executed , no supervising authority to control and judge of the elections . Their plan , therefore , was to appoint provisional governors , who , through the aid of the ...
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... vote . Citizens of the excepted classes mentioned in the President's proclamation of am- nesty were urged to apply at once for pardon - the Governor ex- pressing his desire to expedite action upon all applications . Petitions for ...
... vote . Citizens of the excepted classes mentioned in the President's proclamation of am- nesty were urged to apply at once for pardon - the Governor ex- pressing his desire to expedite action upon all applications . Petitions for ...
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... vote . " No person was eligible to any office unless possessed of the qualifications of an elector . The single reference to the negro race , to be found in the instru- ment , is in the following provision in the judiciary article ...
... vote . " No person was eligible to any office unless possessed of the qualifications of an elector . The single reference to the negro race , to be found in the instru- ment , is in the following provision in the judiciary article ...
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... voting by the Legislature was required to be viva voce - a vote by ballot having formerly obtained in elections in that body . The Constitution was not submitted to the people . By different ordinances the Convention formally repealed ...
... voting by the Legislature was required to be viva voce - a vote by ballot having formerly obtained in elections in that body . The Constitution was not submitted to the people . By different ordinances the Convention formally repealed ...
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... vote for him . For the office of Lieutenant - Governor , William D. Porter , of Charleston , received 15,072 votes . The election of members of Congress was held November 22 , and the following named gentlemen were chosen : First ...
... vote for him . For the office of Lieutenant - Governor , William D. Porter , of Charleston , received 15,072 votes . The election of members of Congress was held November 22 , and the following named gentlemen were chosen : First ...
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Página 10 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
Página 193 - States, or because of his having so exercised the same, or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment...
Página 48 - By the first section it was enacted that "all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power (excluding Indians not taxed) are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 35 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since I have been a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Página 35 - State rights, or the right of a State to secede from the Union — they regard as having been settled forever by the highest tribunal — arms — that man can resort to.
Página 53 - ... of whatever race, color, or previous condition, who have been resident in said State for one year previous to the day of such election, except such as may be disfranchised for participation in the rebellion, or for felony at common law ; and when such constitution shall provide that the elective franchise shall be enjoyed by all such persons as have the qualifications herein stated for electors of delegates...
Página 10 - Whereas many persons who had so engaged in said rebellion have, since the issuance of said proclamations, failed or neglected to take the benefits offered thereby; and Whereas many persons who have been justly deprived of all claim to amnesty and pardon thereunder by reason of their participation, directly or by implication, in said rebellion and continued...
Página 14 - State to the guarantee of the United States therefor, and its people to protection by the United States against invasion, insurrection, and domestic violence: Provided, that in any election that may be hereafter held for choosing delegates to any State Convention as aforesaid, no person shall be qualified as an elector, or shall be eligible as a member of such convention, unless he shall have previously taken and subscribed the oath of amnesty, as set forth in the President's Proclamation...
Página 386 - Whereas, The Legislature of said State is not now in session, and cannot be convened in time to meet the present emergency, and the Executive of the State, under Section 4 of Article IV. of the Constitution of the United States, and the laws passed in pursuance thereof, has...
Página 18 - And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God and the cure of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions...