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" The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... "
American History Told by Contemporaries... - Page 295
edited by - 1901
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...to define the duty of the Government in face of an attempt to dissolve it. " The power," he said, " confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties on imports; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using...
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...expressed determination " to hold, occupy, and possess the property Cii. L] FORT SlUITER BOMBARDED. 1861. and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and im posts." While disclaiming any purpose of needless invasion, or infringe ment upon the rights of...
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Das Staatsarchiv, Volume 1

History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion — no using of force...
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der officiellen Actenstücke zur ..., Volume 1

Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion — no using of force...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 2

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...therein said, i now repeat, • The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imports ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using offeree...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 1

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...then and therein said, I now repeat : ' The power confided in me will be used to hold, and possess property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imports ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force...
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Speeches of Hon. William D. Kelley: Replies of the Hon. William D. Kelley to ...

William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the National authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...there shall bo none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will bo used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force...
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