 An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : —  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 347by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...article shall be dismissed from the service. "SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage." Also to the...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in... | |
 | United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 456 pages
...article shall be dismissed from the service." "SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage." Also, to...of Rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 16, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : " SEC. 9. And be it further enacted,... | |
 | African Americans - 1922 - 516 pages
...shall be dismissed from the service. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted . That this act shall t ake effect from and after its passage. Also, to the ninth...property of Rebels and for other Purposes," approved July 10, 1862. and which sections are in the words and figures following. Sec. 9. And be it further enacted,... | |
 | James Brown Scott - International law - 1922 - 1246 pages
...Error to the Circuit Court for the District of Virginia. On the 17th of July, 1862, Congress passed an act, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection,...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes." This act provided for the seizure and confiscation... | |
 | Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 332 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
 | Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 308 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
 | Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 348 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1906 - 526 pages
...article shall be dismissed from the service. " SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage." Also to the...punish treason and, rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in... | |
 | Augustin Derby - Criminal law - 1923 - 825 pages
...States. The indictment is framed under the second section of the act of Congress 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 ;" and it charges the commission of acts, which, in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Awards and Prizes - 1923 - 786 pages
...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,... | |
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