The Massachusetts register. Serial no., 94 |
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Page 138
... received by this Commonwealth , from the United States , under the provisions of said acts or of either of them , and of the actual market value of said scrip or certificates of debt at the date of such report . All scrip or ...
... received by this Commonwealth , from the United States , under the provisions of said acts or of either of them , and of the actual market value of said scrip or certificates of debt at the date of such report . All scrip or ...
Page 140
... receiving his commission or warrant . SECT . 13. If at any time any person shall be elected or appointed as a ... received from the general government , the gov- ernor shall proceed to fill the same from troops which are or may ...
... receiving his commission or warrant . SECT . 13. If at any time any person shall be elected or appointed as a ... received from the general government , the gov- ernor shall proceed to fill the same from troops which are or may ...
Page 144
... received a check from a citizen for the same purpose , on the Bunker Hill Bank , and also a note was read stating that ten physicians of the city had offered to attend to the families of volunteers , free of charge , during their ...
... received a check from a citizen for the same purpose , on the Bunker Hill Bank , and also a note was read stating that ten physicians of the city had offered to attend to the families of volunteers , free of charge , during their ...
Page 147
... received by the Governor , his aids , and the Independent Corps of Cadets , and escorted to King's Chapel , where they were temporarily placed in the vault , to remain until recognition . As soon as the news of their arrival came , many ...
... received by the Governor , his aids , and the Independent Corps of Cadets , and escorted to King's Chapel , where they were temporarily placed in the vault , to remain until recognition . As soon as the news of their arrival came , many ...
Page 149
... receiving and distributing conveniences and necessaries to the soldiers of Massachusetts . This fact became known to ... received from London , Paris , China , Siam , Norway , Sweden and St. Petersburg . Mr. Ashton , of London , a native ...
... receiving and distributing conveniences and necessaries to the soldiers of Massachusetts . This fact became known to ... received from London , Paris , China , Siam , Norway , Sweden and St. Petersburg . Mr. Ashton , of London , a native ...
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Page 120 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
Page 119 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts...
Page 119 - 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 133 - The state treasurer is hereby authorized, under the direction of the governor and council, to borrow...
Page 135 - Said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of not more than six per cent per annum, payable semiannually on the first days of January and July of each year.
Page 125 - Whatever may happen, cherish the consolation that I was engaged in the performance of a sacred duty; and tonight, thinking over the probabilities of tomorrow, and the occurrences of the past, I am perfectly content to accept whatever my fortune may be, confident that He who noteth even the fall of a sparrow will have some purpose even in the fate of one like me. My darling and ever-loved parents, good-bye. God bless, protect and care for you.
Page 132 - Buchanan) to amply and faithfully discharge his constitutional duty of enforcing the laws and preserving the integrity of the Union : and we proffer to him, through the Governor of the Commonwealth, such aid in men and money as he may require, to maintain the authority of the national government.
Page 227 - That there shall be allowed to each regiment one chaplain, who shall be appointed by the regimental commander, on the vote of the field officers and company commanders on duty with the regiment at the time the appointment shall be made.
Page 122 - Whereas the laws of the United States have been, for some time past, and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and 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 156 - Born in Boston in 1840, he was educated in Europe, where he went when eleven years old, and where in France, Germany, and Italy he showed that he possessed the ancestral faculty of mastering easily all languages, and where he faithfully studied classic and Christian antiquity and art. Under the best and most loving guidance, he read with joy the vivid descriptions of Virgil, while looking down from the hill of Posilippo, on the headland of Misenum, and the ruins of Cumae.