...property should ' be lawful subject of prize and capture wherever found.' And by act of July 17th, 1862,3 to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, &c., it declared (§6), that ' all the estate and property' of persons in rebellion,...

...as settled by the highest federal judicial authority. An act of Congress passed July 17, 1862, was entitled 'an act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels and for other purposes.' The sixth section provided that if any person within...

...act emerged safely from conference stronger than it had left the Senate, and with the title, "A bill to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purpose." 7 If Wilmot, as just said, was dissatisfied with the...

...Sec. 2. And be it mrther enacted. That this act shall take effect from and after its passage. Also, in the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An...property of Rebels and for other Purposes," approved July 16, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following under the control of the Government...

...has had occasion to pass on the principle involved in cases arising under the Act of July 17, 1862, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels and for other purposes." which provided that the proceedings against the property...

...such sale. The proceedings mentioned were instituted under the act of Congress of July 17, 1862, " to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes." In July, 1863, the premises in controversy were seized...

...to grant pardon* includes the right to proclaim general pardons or amnesties. In 1862, Congress, in an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection,...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," provided as follows: SEC. 13. And be It further enacted...

...issued his proclamation, as authorized by section 6, of the act of Congress, approved July 17, 1862, and entitled, "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes;" and that said Rebecca has not returned to her allegiance...

...3. That on (he 20th day of January, 1865, in virtue of an Act of Congress, approved July 17, 1882, entitled "An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes," and in virtue of the Joint Resolution of. Congress,...

...pursuance of the sixth section of the Act of Congress entitled 'An act to suppress insurrection, and to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes.' " Washington, July 25, 1862. LCP Using a genealogical metaphor, this proclamation is a collateral ancestor...