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
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 796 pages
...it was accompanied. PROCLAMATIONS. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. 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... | |
| James Daniel Richardson, United States. President - Presidents - 1899 - 818 pages
...it was accompanied. PROCLAMATIONS. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas in and by the Constitution of the United States...United States, except in cases of impeachment; ' ' and \Vhereas a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments of several States have for a long... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 770 pages
...Dunning, Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction, footnotes passim ; Lalor, Cyclopedia, III, 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,... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...celebrated paper following : A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, In and by the Constitution of the United States ft 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 persona have committed... | |
| Adelaide Louise Rouse - United States - 1904 - 508 pages
...people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. 820 Proclamation of Amnesty 186 S 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 - 1905 - 394 pages
...RECONSTRUCTION, December 8, 1863 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: A Proclamation. 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,... | |
| Walter Lynwood Fleming - Buildings - 1906 - 582 pages
...States. Amnesty Proclamation of 1863 Richardson, Messages and Papers, vol. vi, p. 213. [December 8, 1863] 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 - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...RECONSTRUCTION DECEMBER 8, 1863. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A Proclamation. 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 - 1906 - 464 pages
...Union, on the lines of the policy so far determined upon of restoration and reconstruction]. WHEKEAS, in and by the Constitution of the United States, it...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,... | |
| Political parties - 1906 - 474 pages
...Congress, with the hope of weakening the moral as well as the material strength of the Confederates. WHEREAS, in and by the Constitution of the United...is provided that the President "shall have power to prant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment;"... | |
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