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" 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... "
History of the American Civil War - Page 25
by John William Draper - 1868 - 570 pages
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 73

Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 486 pages
...fall of Fort Sumter, he calls oil the militia to suppress " combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law." It is not till August that he will speak of a " state of insurrection," as distinct from particular...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...were being " opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, " to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed...
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The Rebellion Record: June '61-Sept. '61

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 812 pages
...States were being "opposed," their execut'mn obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was hound to do, "to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 1

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...treated as pirates : " Whereas an insurrection against the Government of the United States has broken out in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and the laws of the United States for the collection of the revenue can not be efficiently executed...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...States were being "opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful tobe suppressed by the ordinary course « of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in tho marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, "to call forth" such of tho militia...
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The Massachusetts register. Serial no., 94

Massachusetts register - 1862 - 496 pages
...interest might demand. On the 19th of April, he issued another Proclamation, declaring the ports of the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi. Louisiana and Texas — thrum is of all the States that had seceded — in a state of blockade. On the 2?th of April, he...
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Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1862 - 918 pages
...insurrection against the laws, Constitution, and government of tinUnited States, which had broken out within the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and in pursuance of the provisions of the act entitled "An act to provide for calling forth the militia...
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Speeches in the Second and Third Sessions of the Thirty-seventh Congress ...

Benjamin Franklin Thomas - United States - 1863 - 240 pages
...Government in its stead. Nothing can be more explicit than the proclamation of April 15, 1861 : — " The laws of the United States have been for some time...proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law. " Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in...
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War Pictures from the South

Bela Estvàn - Generals - 1863 - 372 pages
...issued his declaration of war. It is couched in earnest and dignified terms, and runs as follows : " Whereas, the laws of the United States have been for...ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers invested in the marshals by law ; " Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States,...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of ..., Volume 1, Part 2

Indiana - 1863 - 916 pages
...the President of the United States of America. WHEREAS, the laws of the United States have been fot some time past, and now are, opposed, and the execution...proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law. Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in...
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