 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 760 pages
...abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...declare and make known that such persons, of suitable conditinn, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions,... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...unless in necessary self-defence," and exhorts them to "labor faithfully for reasonable wages;" declares that " such persons of suitable condition 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 by the... | |
 | Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...unless in necessary self-defence," and exhorts them to "labor faithfully for reasonable wages;" declares that " such persons of suitable condition 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 by the Constitution,... | |
 | United States dept. of war - 1864 - 804 pages
...negro slaves; and 'He has seen fit, by his recent proclamation, to say that all colored persons of good condition will be received into the armed service of the United States, thus making the negro my equal.' All of which is to the prejudice of good order and military discipline.... | |
 | 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 justice warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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 justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...abstain from all violence, unless in necessary selfdefence, and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1865 - 772 pages
...abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense ; and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
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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. 
