Whereas the laws of the United States have been for some time past, and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful... Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ... - Page 97edited by - 1865 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 520 pages
...fall of Fort Sumter, he calls on the militia to suppress " combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law." It is not till August that he will speak of a " state of insurrection," as distinct from particular... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...were being " opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, " to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 812 pages
...States were being "opposed," their execut'mn obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was hound to do, "to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...treated as pirates : " Whereas an insurrection against the Government of the United States has broken out in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and the laws of the United States for the collection of the revenue can not be efficiently executed... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...States were being "opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful tobe suppressed by the ordinary course « of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in tho marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, "to call forth" such of tho militia... | |
| Massachusetts register - 1862 - 496 pages
...interest might demand. On the 19th of April, he issued another Proclamation, declaring the ports of the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi. Louisiana and Texas — thrum is of all the States that had seceded — in a state of blockade. On the 2?th of April, he... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1862 - 918 pages
...insurrection against the laws, Constitution, and government of tinUnited States, which had broken out within the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and in pursuance of the provisions of the act entitled "An act to provide for calling forth the militia... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Thomas - United States - 1863 - 240 pages
...Government in its stead. Nothing can be more explicit than the proclamation of April 15, 1861 : — " The laws of the United States have been for some time..." Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought... | |
| Francis Henry Upton - Capture at sea - 1863 - 542 pages
...thousand eight hundred. No. VL THE PROCLAMATIONS. A PROCLAMATION, BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. WHEREAS, The laws of the United States have been for...vested in the marshals by law : Now, therefore, I, ABHAHAM LINCOLN. President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the constitution... | |
| Indiana - 1863 - 916 pages
...the President of the United States of America. WHEREAS, the laws of the United States have been fot some time past, and now are, opposed, and the execution...law. Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution aud the laws, have thought... | |
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