In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and... The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln - Page 113by Charles Maltby - 1884 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1876 - 1086 pages
...President announced that he should enforce the laws of the Union in accordance with his oath of office. " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy...and possess the property and places belonging to the goTernment, and collect the duties and imposts." Alluding to the secessionists, he says: "The INFLUENCE... | |
| Alexander Harris - Slavery - 1876 - 522 pages
...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the States. "In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it be forced upon the national authority." Did despot ever lay down more dogmatic and authorative dicta... | |
| Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...trust this will not be regarded as a menace," he continued. CHAP. VI. THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS. 1461 " but only as the declared purpose of the Union that...constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this," he added, " there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon... | |
| Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1877 - 814 pages
...but as only the " declared purpose of the Union " to maintain itself. " In doing this," he said, " there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it is forced on the national authority." Pledging himself that the power confided to him would be used " to hold,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...authoritative manner, direct the contrary. " I trust this will not be regarded as a menace," he continued, " but only as the declared purpose of the Union that...constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this," he added, " there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon... | |
| Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...requisite means, or, in some authoritative manner, direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the...bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1881 - 830 pages
...withhold the requisite means. "I trust this will not be regarded as a menace," he said, "but only of the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself." "Iu doing this," ho added, "there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none, unless... | |
| Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1882 - 582 pages
...requisition, or in some authoritative manner direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the...authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, , and possets the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as n declared purpose ol the Union that it will constitutionally defend and...doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence; »nd there shrill bo none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me... | |
| Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...requisite means, or, in some authoritative manner, direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the...bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the National authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess... | |
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