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
| John Quincy Adams - Presidents - 1916 - 628 pages
...Foreign Affairs before you deliver the original. By the third section of the second article of the constitution of the United States it is provided that the President "shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers." It is therefore to him that their credential letters... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1918 - 392 pages
...follows. From text in "United States Statutes at Large," Vol. XIII., Appendix VII.-IX. (See page 2.1) Whereas in and by the Constitution of the United States...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... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...people, shall not perish from the earth. Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (December 8, 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,... | |
| United States - 1921 - 346 pages
...the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. PROCLAMATION OF AMNESTY. Whereas in and by the Constitution of the United States...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... | |
| Autographs - 1921 - 1058 pages
...proudest gratitude. . . . A. Lincoln. Wash., Dec. 8, 1863. B., Mar. 5, '21. (77) $21.00. 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." [Relative to Pardon for the Inhabitants of the Southern... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 498 pages
...the Union, on the lines of the policy so far determined upon of restoration and reconstruction]. .f WHEREAS, in and by the Constitution of the United...President " shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeach-^ ,\ ment " ; and Whereas... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1927 - 474 pages
...people, shall not perish from the earth. PROCLAMATION OF AMNESTY AND RECONSTRUCTION [December 8, 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,... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
...Dunning, Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction, footnotes passim ; I-alor, Cyclopedia, 111, 556. 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,... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1934 - 660 pages
...December 23, 1933. A PROCLAMATION Whereas, in and by the Constitution of the United States of America, it is provided that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except pistons of the in cases of impeachment", and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - United States - 1946 - 910 pages
...AMERICA December 24, 1MB [No. 2676] A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the Constitution of the United States provides that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves...States, except in cases of impeachment"; and WHEREAS subsequent to July 29, 1941, there were inducted and enrolled in the armed forces of the United States... | |
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