| Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 616 pages
...not approving the bill are full of ominous significance. The President proceeds: " Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...proclamations with provisions in regard to the liberation of slaves ; and whereas it is now desired by some persons heretofore engaged in said rebellion to resume...and for their respective States : Therefore, " I, ABBAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known to all persons... | |
| Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...which plan it is now thought fit to lay before the people for their consideration: "Now, THEREFORE, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| United States. Congress - Electronic journals - 1871 - 708 pages
...proclamation, of which I will ask tli« Clerk to reii'la paragraph. The Clerk read as follows: "I. Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do...all persons who have, directly or by implication, manent preservation, and shall be of the tenor and effect following, to wit: •"I, , do solemnly swear,... | |
| Presidents - 1877 - 726 pages
...insurrection against the United States; and whereas, with a view to encourage the inhabitants of such States to resume their allegiance to the United States and to reinaugurate loyal State governments, the President did, on the 8th of December, 1863, issue his proclamation whereby it was declared, among... | |
| United States. Congress - Elections - 1877 - 828 pages
...insurrection against the United States: and whereas, with a view to encourage the inhabitants of such States to resume their allegiance to the United States and to re-inaugurate loyal State governments, the President did, on the 8th of December, 1863, issue his proclamation whereby it was declared, among... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...which plan it is now thought fit to lay before the people for their consideration : Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...final adjournment, and thereupon issued a proclamation which closed as follows: " Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known, that, while I am (as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration)... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - Reconstruction - 1885 - 770 pages
...liberation of slaves. The President then grants the amnesty and pardon in these words : " Therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do...make known to all persons who have directly, or by imphcation, participated in the existing rebellion, except as hereinafter excepted, that a full pardon... | |
| John Walker Holcombe, Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1886 - 658 pages
...agreeable to him, that he liked the plan well enough, but he goes on to say : " Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known that, while I am — as I was in December last, when by proclamation I propounded a plan for restoration... | |
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