 | John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 610 pages
...States, on the 25th day of July, 1861, adopted a resolution in the words following, to wit : "Resolved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...Constitutional Government, and in arms around the capital ; that in this national emergency, Congress, banishing all • feeling of mere passion or resentment,... | |
 | Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...of July, 1861, he introduced a resolution defining the objects of the war, as follows : " Resolved. That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...Constitutional Government, and in arms around the capital ; that in this national emergency, Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - History - 1866 - 628 pages
...John J. Crittenden, who was now a member of the House of Representatives, offered a joint resolution, "That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...Disunionists of the Southern States now in revolt against the constitu1 They had been appointed by the Legislature of reorganized Virginia. See pajre 491. 3 Burnett... | |
 | John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...of the United States, offered the following resolution defining the OBJECTS OF THE WAll. Resolved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...disunionists of the Southern States, now in revolt against ihe constitutional government, and in arms around the Capitol ; that, in this national emergency, Congress,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...resolution, defining the object of the war : " Re.solvnl, That the present deplorable civil war has becn forced upon the country, by the disunionists of the Southern States, now in rerult against the Constitutional Government, and in arms, around the Capital; that, in this National... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...a resolution adopted by the House — introduced by Mr. Crittenden of Kentucky — that the war had been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the southern states, then in revolt against the constitutional government and in arms around the capital : that Congress,... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...a resolution adopted by the House — introduced by Mr. Crittenden of Kentucky — that the war had been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the southern states, then in revolt against the constitutional government and in arms around the capital: that Congress,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 796 pages
...are accomplished the war ought to cease. Mr. Polk, of Missouri, proposed to amend it so as to read : That the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the disumonists of the Southern and the Northern States ; that in this national emergency, <tc., &c. This... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...the day after the battle of Manassas, Mr. Crittenden offered the following resolution : "Resolved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...the constitutional Government and in arms around the Capital ; that in this national emergency Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 872 pages
...ultimate results. For this reason, it now requires special notice, and is in these words : " Re-solved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...the Constitutional Government and in arms around the Capital ; that in this National emergency Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment,... | |
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That the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the Southern States now in revolt against the constitutional Government and in arms around the capital; that in this national emergency Congress, banishing all... 
