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" 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... "
The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to ... - Page 393
by George Lunt - 1866 - 491 pages
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Eulogy of Abraham Lincoln: Before the General Assembly of Connecticut, at ...

Henry Champion Deming - Bible - 1865 - 70 pages
...prohibited the collection of duties, and he calmly but decisively declares, that " the power confided to him will be used, to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imports." And that this might not seem too threatening a declaration, he...
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History of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps: A Complete Record of the ...

Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Pennsylvania - 1865 - 754 pages
...only as the declared purpose that as to the Union, I will constitutionally defend and maintain it. 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...
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History of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps: A Complete Record of the ...

Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Pennsylvania - 1865 - 760 pages
...only as the declared purpose that as to the Union, I will constitutionally defend and maintain it. 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...
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The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers: Or A Three ...

David Lathrop - Illinois - 1865 - 268 pages
...the Union should be faithfully executed in all the States," and that the power confided to him would. be used to "hold, occupy and possess the property...and. places belonging to the government, and collect theduties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...only as a declared purpose oi the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. 1« 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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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 692 pages
...menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this, there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unlesa it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...
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The North American Review, Volume 100

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1865 - 666 pages
...consistency which, in our opinion, Mr. Lincoln has eminently displayed. In his Inaugural Address, he said, " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and posts belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...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 to collect the duties and imposts; bnt beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...not a few mocked as beyond human power to accomplish. The power confided to him had been successfully used " to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government." No United States fort at the time of his fall flaunted treason in the eyes of the land. The day of...
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A Memorial of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States

Boston (Mass.) - Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 168 pages
...that 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 would be no exercise of force, and the people...
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