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" shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment;" and Whereas a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and... "
The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From ... - Page 224
by Orville James Victor - 1861
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is ' provided that the president " shall have power to grant reprieves and...United States, except in cases of impeachment;" and Whereat, A rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal state governments of several states have for a long...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...proclamation of amnesty : "Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President shall have power to grant reprieves and...guilty of treason against the United States : •" And, whereas, with reference to said rebellion and treason, laws have been enacted by Congress declaring...
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General Orders

United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - New Orleans (La.) - 1862 - 754 pages
...concerned : PHOCLAMATION. Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President shall have power to grant reprieves and...Whereas, A rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal States and governments ot several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...President " shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United Stetes, except in cases of impeachment) ;" and Whereas a rebellion...guilty of treason against the United States ; and Whereas, with reference to said rebellion and treason, laws have been enacted by Congress, declaring...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...worded as follows : " Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President ' shall have power to grant reprieves and...guilty of treason against the United States ; and fi stations of property and liberation of slaves, all upon terms and conditions therein stated, and...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...message: PROCLAMATION Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is proTided that the President shall have power to grant reprieves and...now guilty of treason against the United States; and Wliereas, With reference to said rebellion and treason, laws have been enacted by Congress, declaring...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...A PROCLAMATION. WHERF.AS, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President '; shall have power to grant reprieves and...States have for a long time been subverted, and many persous have committed and are now guilty of treason against the United States; and whereas, with reference...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment—and, whereas, a rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal...now guilty of treason against the United States: and Wliereas, With reference to said rebellion and treason, laws have been enacted by Congress, declaring...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual ..., Volume 5

1866 - 706 pages
...America. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, in and hy the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President " shall have power to grant reprieves and...States, except in cases of impeachment ; and Whereas a rehellion now exists, wharehy the loyal State governments of several Stuff* have for a long time heen...
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Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...worded as follows : " Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President ' shall have power to grant reprieves and...guilty of treason against the United States ; and " Whereas, With reference to said rebellion and treason, laws have been enacted by Congress, declaring...
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