The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... History of the American Civil War - Page 16by John William Draper - 1868 - 570 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marcius Willson - United States - 1867 - 464 pages
...withdraw from the Union ; that ordinances of secession were void ; and that his official power should be used to '' hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government." 8. The Southern leaders, leaving the people little time for reflection, pushed rapidly forward the... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...only menaced, but now formidably attempted, he declared that he held the Union to be perpetual — a government, and not a mere association of the states...furnished to all parts of the Union ; that he should do whatever.he could with a view to a peaceful solution of the national troubles and the. restoration... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...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...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...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...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
| United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me witt be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...friends ; " in another he made the following significant declaration : " The power confided to mo will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be... | |
| Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 542 pages
...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...Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...there should be 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... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...de-. fend and maintain itself," was adopted. the national authority." The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to theGovernment,and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects,... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...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...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
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