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" 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... "
The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers: Or A Three ... - Page 16
by David Lathrop - 1865 - 243 pages
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as ..., Volume 2

Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...withhold the requisite power, or in some authoritative manner direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared...need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be mono unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold,...
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The Lives and Deeds of Our Self-made Men

Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...national right than the simple "hold, occupy and possess"?— he says what the nation will do: " la 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...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 786 pages
...authoritative manner, direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as a declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally...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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The Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War in the United States of ..., Volume 1

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 1956 pages
...withhold the 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...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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Casket of Reminiscences

Henry Stuart Foote - Biography & Autobiography - 1874 - 514 pages
...to maintain the Government he says: " I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as a declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally...unless it is forced upon the national authority." He closes his address in these noble words : "My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well upon...
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Lincoln and Seward: Remarks Upon the Memorial Address of Chas. Francis Adams ...

Gideon Welles - 1874 - 230 pages
...upon the President, even before his Cabinet was organized. In his Inaugural Address he had said, " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...property and places belonging to the Government." This was his policy ; but the Secretary of State, who had different views, opposed sending reinforcements...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 9

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...there should IKJ no bloodshed or violence, unless forced upon the country, — that it was his duty to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, — but, beyond what was necessary for this object, there should be no exercise of force, and the people...
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The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and ..., Volume 1

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1875 - 574 pages
...withhold the requisition, or, in some authoritative manner, direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared...national authority. The power confided to me will be nsed to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and collect...
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Patton's Concise History of the American People: From the Discoveries of the ...

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...
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A Review of the Political Conflict in America: From the Commencement of the ...

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...
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