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Page 694
... legation in the English language , in order to facilitate diplomatic business . 1032 31 do . June 30 Another attack on the British legation . Murder of two sentinels . Proceedings of the Japanese authorities . 1033 1888588 35 36 37 .do ...
... legation in the English language , in order to facilitate diplomatic business . 1032 31 do . June 30 Another attack on the British legation . Murder of two sentinels . Proceedings of the Japanese authorities . 1033 1888588 35 36 37 .do ...
Page 695
... legation of the United States . 1052 21 .do .. Sept. 25 22 .do ... Sept. 25 24 .do .. Sept. 25 The withdrawal of diplomatic representa- tives of other powers from Yedo . Relations between the Japanese government and the legation of the ...
... legation of the United States . 1052 21 .do .. Sept. 25 22 .do ... Sept. 25 24 .do .. Sept. 25 The withdrawal of diplomatic representa- tives of other powers from Yedo . Relations between the Japanese government and the legation of the ...
Page 696
... legation by fire . 1097 30 do ........ May 26 Expiration of the time fixed for the reply to the British and French proposals . 1098 41 Mr. Seward to Mr. June 6 Pruyn . 31 Mr. Pruyn to Mr. June 12 Seward . 32 do .. June 15 23 34 .do ...
... legation by fire . 1097 30 do ........ May 26 Expiration of the time fixed for the reply to the British and French proposals . 1098 41 Mr. Seward to Mr. June 6 Pruyn . 31 Mr. Pruyn to Mr. June 12 Seward . 32 do .. June 15 23 34 .do ...
Page 742
... legation here , and that that legation in Paris had , consequently , been left in the hands of the minister from Peru . This seemed to strike him , and he asked if he could mention it . I told him he could , but I must inform him , at ...
... legation here , and that that legation in Paris had , consequently , been left in the hands of the minister from Peru . This seemed to strike him , and he asked if he could mention it . I told him he could , but I must inform him , at ...
Page 808
... LEGATION . Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard . DEPARTMENT OF STATE , Washington , October 13 , 1862 . SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 6th instant , commending to the kind attention of this ...
... LEGATION . Mr. Seward to Viscount Treilhard . DEPARTMENT OF STATE , Washington , October 13 , 1862 . SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 6th instant , commending to the kind attention of this ...
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Page 1387 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion...
Page 1313 - An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain...
Page 1387 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas.
Page 1387 - States are, and henceforward shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages.
Page 1387 - West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued.
Page 881 - That, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free...
Page 1387 - ... thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 794 - Accept the assurances of the high consideration with which I have the honor to be, sir, your very humble and very obedient servant, DROUYN DE L'HUYS.
Page 1387 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free...
Page 881 - Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other things, the following, to wit: "That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...