The National Political ManualE. B. Treat, 1872 - 418 pages |
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... PRESENT TIME . WITH A FULL CHRONOLOGY OF THE REBELLION . FROM OFFICIAL AND OTHER By E. B. TREAT . 1 ILLUSTRATED . SOURCES . L.C NEW YORK : E. B. TREAT , 805 BROADWAY . II . C. WRIGHT , ST . LOUIS , MO .; IRA S. SMITH , CHICAGO , ILL ...
... PRESENT TIME . WITH A FULL CHRONOLOGY OF THE REBELLION . FROM OFFICIAL AND OTHER By E. B. TREAT . 1 ILLUSTRATED . SOURCES . L.C NEW YORK : E. B. TREAT , 805 BROADWAY . II . C. WRIGHT , ST . LOUIS , MO .; IRA S. SMITH , CHICAGO , ILL ...
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... been the patient sufferance of these col- onies ; and such is now the necessity which con strains them to alter their former system of govern- ment . The history of the present King of Great 10 NATIONAL HAND - BOOK .
... been the patient sufferance of these col- onies ; and such is now the necessity which con strains them to alter their former system of govern- ment . The history of the present King of Great 10 NATIONAL HAND - BOOK .
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Erastus Buck Treat. ment . The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpa- tions , all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States . To prove this ...
Erastus Buck Treat. ment . The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpa- tions , all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States . To prove this ...
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... present . 7. Judgment , in cases of impeachment , shall not extend further than to removal from office , and dis- qualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor , trust , or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted ...
... present . 7. Judgment , in cases of impeachment , shall not extend further than to removal from office , and dis- qualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor , trust , or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted ...
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... present , be entered on the journal . 4. Neither house , during the session of Congress , shall , without the consent of the other , adjourn for more than three days , nor to any other place than that in which the two houses shall be ...
... present , be entered on the journal . 4. Neither house , during the session of Congress , shall , without the consent of the other , adjourn for more than three days , nor to any other place than that in which the two houses shall be ...
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Page 51 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 34 - States. 2. A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Page 20 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Page 27 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Page 74 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself has ordained ; and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Page 33 - ... 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Page 203 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Page 223 - With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive...
Page 222 - Fondly do we hope — fervently do we pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth...
Page 196 - ... 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, Louisiana (except the parishes of St.