| History, Modern - 1866 - 428 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion...may have committed treason , any more than they can mako valid treaties or engage in lawful commerce with any foreign Power. The States attempting to secede... | |
| John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the Rebellion...null and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor sereen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties,... | |
| Sir Samuel Morton Peto - United States - 1866 - 428 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion...were, from the beginning, null and void. The States attempting to secede placed themselves in a condition where their vitality was impaired, but not extinguished... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...Jieeiik-.s the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion...secession were, from the beginning, null and void. The Statea cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any... | |
| Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion...pretended acts of secession were, from the beginning, null arid void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed... | |
| John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 610 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the Rebellion...But the true theory is, that all pretended acts of recession were, from the beginning, null and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor sereen the... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered torritery would have implied that the States whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion...inhabitants, ceased to exist. But the true theory ie, that all pretended acts of secession were, from the beginning, null and void. The State cannot... | |
| United States. Department of State - Mexico - 1866 - 636 pages
...Besides, the policy of military rule over a conquered territory would have implied that the States, whose inhabitants may have taken part in the rebellion,...the act of those inhabitants ceased to exist." " But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the general government... | |
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