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" shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment;" and Whereas a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and... "
General Orders
by United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - 1862
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 59

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 736 pages
...of Executive practice, and the matter will be made so plain, that "he •bo runs may read." By the constitution of the United States, it is provided, that "the President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate." But the President, in this...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 59

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 734 pages
...commentary of Executive practice, and the matter will be made so plain, that "he who runs may read." J!y the constitution of the United States, it is provided, that "the President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate." Hut the President, in this...
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History of the Hartford Convention: With a Review of the Policy of the ...

Theodore Dwight - Hartford Convention - 1833 - 464 pages
...they reside, and they belong to the several states. By the second section of the second article of the constitution of the United States, it is provided that — " The President shall be commander in chief of the navy and army of the United States, and of the militia of the several...
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At a General Assembly Begun at Dover, in the Delaware State ..., Volume 8

Delaware - Law - 1841 - 468 pages
...Senators in Congress to cause the said resolution to be expunged from the journal of the Senate. And whereas, in and by the constitution of the United States, it is provided that each House of Congress shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same;...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 738 pages
...were introduced in the late reduction of the Army. In the second section of the second article of the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that " the President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which...
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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
...freemen than the habitation of slaves." APPENDIX TO CHAPTER VI. L— THE PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United...United States, except in cases of impeachment;" and Whereat, A rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal state governments of several states have for a long...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 4

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...regenerated, enlarged and perpetuated." The Amnesty Proclamation referred to was as follows : " Whcrau, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that tlie President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States,...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 3

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 704 pages
...of those divisions readily agreed in the opinion, that the President possessed the power. Under the Constitution of the United States it is provided, that the President " shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint ambassadors, other public...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...supreme judicial decision." The most important feature of the message was this proclamation of amnesty : "Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United...whereas, a rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1178 pages
...disenthralled, regenerated, enlarged, and perpetuated. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. DECEMBER 8, 1863. PROCLAMATION. Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United...President " shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United Stetes, except in cases of impeachment) ;" and Whereas a rebellion...
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