Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... Executive Proclamation has already been issued , requiring the persons engaged in these disorderly proceedings to desist therefrom , calling out a militia forco for the purpose of repressing the same , and convening Con- gress in ...
... Executive Proclamation has already been issued , requiring the persons engaged in these disorderly proceedings to desist therefrom , calling out a militia forco for the purpose of repressing the same , and convening Con- gress in ...
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... Executive : " FELLOW - CITIZENS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRE- SENTATIVES : -Having been convened on an extraordinary occasion , as authorized by the Constitution , your attention is not called to any ordinary subject of legislation ...
... Executive : " FELLOW - CITIZENS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRE- SENTATIVES : -Having been convened on an extraordinary occasion , as authorized by the Constitution , your attention is not called to any ordinary subject of legislation ...
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... Executive to prevent , if possible , the consummation of such attempt to destroy the Federal Union , a choice of means to that end became indis- pensable . This choice was made and was declared in the Inaugural Address . " The policy ...
... Executive to prevent , if possible , the consummation of such attempt to destroy the Federal Union , a choice of means to that end became indis- pensable . This choice was made and was declared in the Inaugural Address . " The policy ...
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... Executive well understood , having said to them in the Inaugural Address , ' You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors . ' He took pains not only to keep this declaration good , but also to keep the case Message ...
... Executive well understood , having said to them in the Inaugural Address , ' You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors . ' He took pains not only to keep this declaration good , but also to keep the case Message ...
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... Executive , is vested with this power . Constitution itself is silent as to which or who is to exercise the power ; and as the provision was plainly made for a dan- gerous emergency , it cannot be believed that the framers of the ...
... Executive , is vested with this power . Constitution itself is silent as to which or who is to exercise the power ; and as the provision was plainly made for a dan- gerous emergency , it cannot be believed that the framers of the ...
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