The Congressional Globe, Volume 31Blair & Rives, 1861 - Law |
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... agreed to ; and the resolution was laid on the table . The usual oath , to support the Constitution of the United States , was then administered to Mr. THAYER . The Clerk next called the case of SAMUEL G. DAILY . Mr. RICHARDSON . If it ...
... agreed to ; and the resolution was laid on the table . The usual oath , to support the Constitution of the United States , was then administered to Mr. THAYER . The Clerk next called the case of SAMUEL G. DAILY . Mr. RICHARDSON . If it ...
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... agreed to . Mr. HALE . There may be some misunder- standing about that resolution . I believe there is in the minds ... agreed to ; and the Vice President appointed Mr. HALE , Mr. BROWNING , and Mr. PEARCE , the committee on the part of ...
... agreed to . Mr. HALE . There may be some misunder- standing about that resolution . I believe there is in the minds ... agreed to ; and the Vice President appointed Mr. HALE , Mr. BROWNING , and Mr. PEARCE , the committee on the part of ...
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... agreed to . ELECTION OF DOORKEEPER . Mr. VAN WYCK . I move that the House proceed to the election of a Doorkeeper ... agreed to . The question was then taken on Mr. VAN WYCK's motion ; and it was agreed to . The following nominations for ...
... agreed to . ELECTION OF DOORKEEPER . Mr. VAN WYCK . I move that the House proceed to the election of a Doorkeeper ... agreed to . The question was then taken on Mr. VAN WYCK's motion ; and it was agreed to . The following nominations for ...
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... agreed to ; and the motion as amended was then adopted . HOMESTEADS . Mr. ALDRICH , by unanimous consent , intro- duced a bill to secure homesteads to actual set- tlers upon the public domain ; which was read a first and second time ...
... agreed to ; and the motion as amended was then adopted . HOMESTEADS . Mr. ALDRICH , by unanimous consent , intro- duced a bill to secure homesteads to actual set- tlers upon the public domain ; which was read a first and second time ...
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... agreed to . RELEASE OF PRISONERS . Mr. UPTON introduced the following resolu- tion ; which was read , considered , and agreed to : Resolved , That the Secretary of War be directed to in- struct the officers of the Army of the United ...
... agreed to . RELEASE OF PRISONERS . Mr. UPTON introduced the following resolu- tion ; which was read , considered , and agreed to : Resolved , That the Secretary of War be directed to in- struct the officers of the Army of the United ...
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Page 1 - I deem it proper to say that the first service assigned to the forces hereby called forth will probably be to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country.
Page 2 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 55 - State, or any section or part thereof, where such insurrection exists, are in a state of insurrection against the United States ; 1 and thereupon all commercial intercourse by and between the same and the citizens thereof and the citizens of the rest of the United States shall cease and be unlawful so long as such condition of hostility shall continue...
Page 57 - Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar plantations of Louisiana will ultimately be tilled by free labor...
Page 2 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the State authorities through the War Department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and...
Page 2 - States; a bill providing for the better organization of the military establishment; a bill for the organization of a volunteer militia force, to be called the National Guard of the United States...
Page 55 - State or section, the inhabitants of which are so declared in a state of insurrection, in such articles and for such time, and by such persons as he, in his discretion, may think most conducive to the public interest ; and such intercourse, so far as by him licensed, shall be conducted and carried on only in pursuance of rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 129 - If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States...
Page 1 - ... to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union ; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of, or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country ; and I hereby command the persons composing the combinations aforesaid to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes within twenty days from this date.
Page 130 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.