 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
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...LINCOLN. December 8, 1863. The following proclamation was appended to the Message : — 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... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 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... | |
 | 1865 - 222 pages
...1863. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. PROCLAMATION. WASHINGTON, December 8th, 1863. Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United...and 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 - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...appended to the Message :— i PROCLAMATION. Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United State?, it is provided that the President shall have power...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 - 480 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...President ' shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment;7 and whereas, a rebellion... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 454 pages
...They were briefly these : * The following are the material portions of this remarkable proclamation : Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United...is provided that the President shall have power to give reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...ABRAHAM LINCOLN. December - 1863. The following proclamation was appended to the Message ; PROCLAMATION. Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that the President shall hnve power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...provided tlmt the President shall have power to grant reprieves aud pardons for oflcncea against the United States, except in cases of impeachment —...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... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 430 pages
...provided that the President shall have power to give 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 many persons have committed,... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...for the revolted States, which is rally set forth in the following proclamation : — PROCLAMATION. " Whereas, In and by the Constitution of the United States, it is provided thnt the President shall hayo power to grant reprieves and pardons for oOences against the United States,... | |
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