History of the Reconstruction Measures of the Thirty-ninth and Fortieth Congresses. 1865-68Hartford Publishing Company, 1868 - 467 páginas |
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... replied to Mr. Howe's speech with great clear- ness and force . He maintained that the power actually given to Congress , " was a power to pre- serve , not to destroy ; a power to maintain , not to extinguish ; a power to make the ...
... replied to Mr. Howe's speech with great clear- ness and force . He maintained that the power actually given to Congress , " was a power to pre- serve , not to destroy ; a power to maintain , not to extinguish ; a power to make the ...
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... replied at great length to Mr. Johnson and Mr. Doolittle . He said , " All my life I have known , as other Senators about me know , that there has been deposited away down at the bottom of American society a great mass of unas- sorted ...
... replied at great length to Mr. Johnson and Mr. Doolittle . He said , " All my life I have known , as other Senators about me know , that there has been deposited away down at the bottom of American society a great mass of unas- sorted ...
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... replied to Mr. Stevens , and denied that the rebel States were either out of the Union , or dead States within the Union . He expressed the hope and belief that they had returned in all sincerity and good faith to join in promoting the ...
... replied to Mr. Stevens , and denied that the rebel States were either out of the Union , or dead States within the Union . He expressed the hope and belief that they had returned in all sincerity and good faith to join in promoting the ...
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... replied to Mr. Raymond . On the 5th of January , Mr. Spalding of Ohio resumed the debate . He said , " The people of eleven States had formally absolved themselves from all allegiance to the Government of the United States , and had ...
... replied to Mr. Raymond . On the 5th of January , Mr. Spalding of Ohio resumed the debate . He said , " The people of eleven States had formally absolved themselves from all allegiance to the Government of the United States , and had ...
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... replied to Mr. Voorhees in a speech of power and eloquence . " I am not will- ing , " he said , " that the gentleman , after the strug- gle through which we have all passed , shall assume that he alone , as a Representative of the ...
... replied to Mr. Voorhees in a speech of power and eloquence . " I am not will- ing , " he said , " that the gentleman , after the strug- gle through which we have all passed , shall assume that he alone , as a Representative of the ...
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Página 111 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons...
Página 138 - Congress assembled, 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; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every state and territory in the United States...
Página 377 - States at any time to abolish, modify, control or supersede the same; and in all elections to any office under such provisional governments all persons shall be entitled to vote, and none others, who are entitled to vote, under the provisions of the fifth section of this act...
Página 366 - Whereas no legal State governments or adequate protection for life or property now exists in the rebel States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas; and whereas it is necessary that peace and good order should been forced in said States until loyal and republican State governments can be legally established...
Página 336 - That it shall be the duty of each officer assigned as aforesaid to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, to suppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the public peace and criminals...
Página 422 - Legislature, nor held any executive or judicial office in any State, and afterward engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof; that I have never taken an oath as a member of Congress of the United States, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State Legislature, or as an executive...
Página 138 - They enact thai all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as Is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Página 310 - Be it resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled, that the state of Tennessee is hereby restored to her former proper practical relations to the Union, and is again entitled to be represented by senators and representatives in congress.
Página 119 - ... full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 22 - Senate, who shall inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either House of Congress...