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" Your note of this day has been received, stating that " public considerations of a high character constrain" you "to say that" my "resignation as Secretary of War will be accepted." In reply I have the honor to say that public considerations of a high... "
Trial of Andrew Johnson: President of the United States, Before the Senate ... - Page 32
by Andrew Johnson - 1868
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The Tribune Almanac and Political Register

Horace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades - Almanacs, American - 1868 - 672 pages
...accepted. In reply, I have the honor to gay that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this Department,...Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress. "V^ry respectfully, yours, EDWIN M. STANTON. To the President. SECRETARY STANTON's SUSPENSION. EXECUTIVE...
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A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

John Townsend Trowbridge - Reconstruction - 1868 - 774 pages
...: " In reply, I have the honor to say, that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this department,...Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress." To this, the President made no direct reply. But his determination to drive Stanton from the War Department...
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A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

John Townsend Trowbridge - Reconstruction - 1868 - 792 pages
...: " In reply, I have the honor to say, that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this department,...Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress." To this, the President made no direct reply. But his determination to drive Stanton from the War Department...
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A Political Manual for 1868: Including a Classified Summary of the Important ...

Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 144 pages
...honor to say that public considerations of a high character, which alone havo induced me to continne at the head of this Department, constrain me not to...meeting of Congress. Very respectfully, yours, EDWIN M. STANTOX. This respondent, as President of the United States, was thereon of opinion that, having regard...
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Proceedings in the Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States ...

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 1170 pages
...accepted. In reply, I have the honor to say that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this Department,...Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. j tion of compliance with the request for his resign a! tion ;...
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A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

John Townsend Trowbridge - Reconstruction - 1868 - 796 pages
...'• In reply, I have the honor to say, that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this department,...Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress." To this, the President made no direct reply. But his determination to drive Stanton from the War Department...
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Trial of Andrew Johnson: President of the United States, Before ..., Volume 1

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 774 pages
...accepted. In reply, I Lave the honor to say that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this department,...office of Secretary of War before the next meeting or Congress. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. This reply of Mr. Stanton was not merely a declination...
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The Great Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United ...

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 322 pages
...accepted. In reply. I have the honor to say that public conBideratioufl of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this department,...not to resign the office of Secretary of War before tho next meeting of Congress. Very respectfully, yours, (Signed) • EDWIN M. STANTON. Tuia respondent,...
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A Political Manual for 1866 [to 1869]

Edward McPherson - United States - 1868 - 140 pages
...accepted." lu reply, I have the honor to say that public considerations of a high character, which alone have induced me to continue at the head of this Department, constrain me not to resign the omco of Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress. Very respectfully, yours, EDWIN M. STANTON....
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The Annual Register, Volume 109

Edmund Burke - Books - 1868 - 662 pages
...high character, which alone had induced him to continue at the head of the department, constrained him not to resign the office of Secretary of War before the next meeting of Congress." The President then suspended Mr. Stanton, and requested him to hand over the duties of his office to...
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