| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1863 - 974 pages
...sixty-three, cman.cipating slaves in the insurgent States and districts of the Union, believing it to be an act of justice, warranted by the constitution upon military necessity. , Resolved, That while we lament the gallant dead who have given their lives for their country, and... | |
| JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 pages
...believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution—upon military necessity—he invokes the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God." ment as to the expediency of such a measure, this is not the time to moot that point. The question... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. " And upon this act, < < + testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my name, and caused the seal of the United States to bo aflixed.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - United States - 1864 - 842 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my name, and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.... | |
| William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Who says that that proclamation was wrong ? Which man among you all will not say that it was made in... | |
| United States. War Department - 1864 - 304 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. Done at the city of Washington this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight... | |
| Education - 1864 - 568 pages
...Emancipation." The last sentence of the Proclamation of Emancipation rends thus: " And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." LKT all men know this and keep it in mind always, that a single, narrowest, simplest duty, steadily... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1864 - 296 pages
...already read, are solemnly enforced by that memorable invocation at the close : "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Thus religion comes to confirm the pledge with sanctions of its own. That pledge is as enduring as... | |
| Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States ;" and concludes thus : " And upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of...invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the graeious favor of Almighty God." Upon the principles laid down in justification of the Government for... | |
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