The Congressional Globe, Volume 31Blair & Rives, 1861 - Law |
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... Senators whose chairs I observe are now vacant , that may probably wish to give their views on the matters involved in this The motion to postpone was not agreed to . joint resolution . I agree with the Senator from Mr. KING . Mr ...
... Senators whose chairs I observe are now vacant , that may probably wish to give their views on the matters involved in this The motion to postpone was not agreed to . joint resolution . I agree with the Senator from Mr. KING . Mr ...
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... Senator from Maine . Mr. KING . I am very happy to have the concurrence of the Senator from Massachusetts in this proposition . All 1 desired was the ex- pression of the Senate on the question , whether this increase of the standing ...
... Senator from Maine . Mr. KING . I am very happy to have the concurrence of the Senator from Massachusetts in this proposition . All 1 desired was the ex- pression of the Senate on the question , whether this increase of the standing ...
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... Senator from Minnesota suggests , it will leave the volunteer officers with- out any provision in the bill placing them on the same footing as to pay with the officers of the regular Army . Mr. RICE . The Senator is mistaken . This is a ...
... Senator from Minnesota suggests , it will leave the volunteer officers with- out any provision in the bill placing them on the same footing as to pay with the officers of the regular Army . Mr. RICE . The Senator is mistaken . This is a ...
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... Senate in reference to the individual action ally exists . I admit all that has been said , but of the Senator , and arising from his individual still I consider that that is no ground for the expul- misconduct , and was not intended to ...
... Senate in reference to the individual action ally exists . I admit all that has been said , but of the Senator , and arising from his individual still I consider that that is no ground for the expul- misconduct , and was not intended to ...
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... Senator from Oregon , [ Mr. BAKER . ] He declared that he was for voting any amount of men and any amount of money that the President might desire to carry on this war . He declared that he would listen to nothing like a compromise ...
... Senator from Oregon , [ Mr. BAKER . ] He declared that he was for voting any amount of men and any amount of money that the President might desire to carry on this war . He declared that he would listen to nothing like a compromise ...
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Page 1 - I deem it proper to say that the first service assigned to the forces hereby called forth will probably be to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country.
Page 2 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 55 - State, or any section or part thereof, where such insurrection exists, are in a state of insurrection against the United States ; 1 and thereupon all commercial intercourse by and between the same and the citizens thereof and the citizens of the rest of the United States shall cease and be unlawful so long as such condition of hostility shall continue...
Page 57 - Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar plantations of Louisiana will ultimately be tilled by free labor...
Page 2 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the State authorities through the War Department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and...
Page 2 - States; a bill providing for the better organization of the military establishment; a bill for the organization of a volunteer militia force, to be called the National Guard of the United States...
Page 55 - State or section, the inhabitants of which are so declared in a state of insurrection, in such articles and for such time, and by such persons as he, in his discretion, may think most conducive to the public interest ; and such intercourse, so far as by him licensed, shall be conducted and carried on only in pursuance of rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 129 - If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States...
Page 1 - ... to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union ; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of, or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country ; and I hereby command the persons composing the combinations aforesaid to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes within twenty days from this date.
Page 130 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.