shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment;" and Whereas a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and... General Ordersby United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - 1862Full view - About this book
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...might return to their allegiance, and once again become loyal citizens. It was worded as follows : " Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United...Whereas, A rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons 'have committed... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...the publication of his annual message, in the celebrated paper following : A PROCLAMATION. WHERF.AS, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it...whereas, a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persous have committed... | |
| 1866 - 706 pages
...of State. By the President of the United States of America. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, in and hy the Constitution of the United States, it is provided...States, except in cases of impeachment ; and Whereas a rehellion now exists, wharehy the loyal State governments of several Stuff* have for a long time heen... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...the message: PROCLAMATION Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is proTided that the President shall have power to grant reprieves...whereas, a rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...1863. (Signed) * AJJBAHAM LINCOLN. The following proclamation is appended to the message: PROCLAMATION Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United...President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment—and, whereas, a rebellion... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...(Signed) ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Dtcember 8, 1863. To the Message was appended the following PROCLAMATION. Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United...whereas, a rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have Committed... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...simultaneously with the publication of his annual message, in the celebrated paper following : A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United...whereas, a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...might return to their allegiance, and once again become loyal citizens. It was worded as follows : " Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United...Whereas, A rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...emancipation, inaugurated by him, a condition precedent to any act of clemency to be exercised by himself: " WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United...whereas, a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...simultaneously with the publication of his annual message, in the celebrated paper following : A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United...whereas, a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
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