The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volumen2Frank Moore G. P. Putnam, 1862 |
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... the Constitutional Government ; that in this emergency Congress , banishing all passion and resentment , will only ... the Constitution and laws , and as soon as this is accomplished , the war ought to cease . the recent Government , and ...
... the Constitutional Government ; that in this emergency Congress , banishing all passion and resentment , will only ... the Constitution and laws , and as soon as this is accomplished , the war ought to cease . the recent Government , and ...
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... the Constitution which ordered politically the freest nation on the globe , as that three - fifths of the slave population in the well as the most commercial , flinging their South should be added to the white population , wealth and ...
... the Constitution which ordered politically the freest nation on the globe , as that three - fifths of the slave population in the well as the most commercial , flinging their South should be added to the white population , wealth and ...
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... the Constitution . He has pro- claimed martial law , he has suspended the habeas corpus act , and he has deposed and im- prisoned the municipal authorities at Baltimore . We do not say that these measures are not per- fectly justifiable ...
... the Constitution . He has pro- claimed martial law , he has suspended the habeas corpus act , and he has deposed and im- prisoned the municipal authorities at Baltimore . We do not say that these measures are not per- fectly justifiable ...
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... the Constitution , please put it also on its limitations , if any can be found . Upon this principle , Congress may ac- quire an empire outside of the organized States , over which it may exercise unlimited power , governing it as the ...
... the Constitution , please put it also on its limitations , if any can be found . Upon this principle , Congress may ac- quire an empire outside of the organized States , over which it may exercise unlimited power , governing it as the ...
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... the constitutional principle that Congress shall not legislate for the Territories at all , or the adop- tion of a principle unknown to the Constitution , which , in its general application , would not only defeat the object it is ...
... the constitutional principle that Congress shall not legislate for the Territories at all , or the adop- tion of a principle unknown to the Constitution , which , in its general application , would not only defeat the object it is ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abatis advance arms army arrived artillery attack August battery battle Beauregard Blackburn's Ford brigade Bull Run camp cannon Capt Captain captured cavalry Centreville charge citizens Colonel column command companies Confederate Congress Constitution crossed Davis division duty enemy enemy's engaged Fairfax Fairfax Court House Federal Federalists field fight fire flag flank force Fortress Monroe front gallant Government guard guns Hampton's Legion head-quarters Heintzelman hill honor horses hour House infantry July July 23 killed Lieut Lieutenant Major Manassas Manassas Junction mand McClellan McDowell ment miles military Missouri morning moved North o'clock officers passed position Potomac President prisoners rear rebels regi regiment retreat Rhode Island rifled road secession Second sent shot side soldiers soon South Southern Stone Bridge tion to-day troops Tyler Union United Virginia Volunteers wagons Warrenton Warrenton turnpike Washington woods wounded York Zouaves
Pasajes populares
Página 220 - This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men ; to lift artificial weights from all shoulders ; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life.
Página 315 - States, reserving to the States respectively the appointment of the officers and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress; 17. To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States...
Página 315 - To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water; 12 To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years ; 13 To provide and maintain a navy...
Página 313 - When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
Página 159 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
Página 314 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Página 134 - The assent of the states, in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting that instrument to the people. But the people were at perfect liberty to accept or reject it; and their act was final. It required not the affirmance, and could not be negatived, by the state governments. The constitution, when thus adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound the state sovereignties.
Página 203 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.
Página 159 - State; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided as dangerous to liberty ; and that in all cases the military should be under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power.
Página 60 - That maritime law, in time of war, has long been the subject of deplorable disputes; That the uncertainty of the law and of the duties in such a matter, gives rise to differences of opinion between neutrals and belligerents which may occasion serious difficulties, and even conflicts...