 | Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...Proclamation of Emancipation." The last sentence of the Proclamation of Emancipation rends thus: " And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." LKT all men know this and keep it in mind always, that a single, narrowest, simplest duty, steadily... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1864 - 296 pages
...Proclamation, which I have already read, are solemnly enforced by that memorable invocation at the close : "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Thus religion comes to confirm the pledge with sanctions of its own. That pledge is as enduring as... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...which the President had said : "And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service...and to man vessels of all sorts in said service." On the 20th of January an order was issued from the War Department authorizing Governor Andrew, of... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...will be received into the armed service of the United States ;" and concludes thus : {' And upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Upon the principles laid down in justification of the Government for attempting the overthrow of slavery... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service...and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in s;iid service. And upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 760 pages
...faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service...stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sons in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of jnstice warranted bv the... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 722 pages
...faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels ot all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...issued after the most careful and anxious. reflection, and concludes with these solemn words : — " ' And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution and military necessity, I invoke the conniilcrate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of AlGod.'... | |
 | Charles Daniel Drake - Enslaved persons - 1864 - 446 pages
...recognize and MAINTAIN the freedom of said persons." Upon this act, which the President declares is " sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution — upon military necessity — he invokes 18 the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God." My... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 764 pages
...faithfully for teasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States, to garrison furts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And... | |
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And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. 
