The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 - United States |
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... Executive to retiring President . The retiring President imme- enforce the laws . diately departed for his home in Pennsylvania . -The Texas State Convention proclaims the Act of Secession . Governor Houston submits to the authority of ...
... Executive to retiring President . The retiring President imme- enforce the laws . diately departed for his home in Pennsylvania . -The Texas State Convention proclaims the Act of Secession . Governor Houston submits to the authority of ...
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... Executive branch of the Government . They have conducted it through many perils , and , generally , with great success . Yet , with all this scope for pre- cedent , I now enter upon the same task for the brief Constitutional term of ...
... Executive branch of the Government . They have conducted it through many perils , and , generally , with great success . Yet , with all this scope for pre- cedent , I now enter upon the same task for the brief Constitutional term of ...
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... Executive , as such , has nothing to do with it . His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands , and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his successor . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ...
... Executive , as such , has nothing to do with it . His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands , and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his successor . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ...
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... executive Administration of the Government , first delivering , in accordance with an early , honored custom , an Inaugural Address to the people of the United States . The Secretary of State respectfully submits a copy of this address ...
... executive Administration of the Government , first delivering , in accordance with an early , honored custom , an Inaugural Address to the people of the United States . The Secretary of State respectfully submits a copy of this address ...
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... executive department , with the privilege of discuss - for their vote ! The same high - handed tyranny which had prevailed to bring about the revo- ing measures of his department . slaves is continued . ' Representation on the basis of ...
... executive department , with the privilege of discuss - for their vote ! The same high - handed tyranny which had prevailed to bring about the revo- ing measures of his department . slaves is continued . ' Representation on the basis of ...
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