| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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