The National Political Manual: Comprising Facts and Figures, Historical, Statistical, Documentary, Political, from the Formation of the Government to the Present Time. With a Full Chronology of the RebellionE. B. Treat, 1872 - 382 Seiten |
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... dates of the several battles : British American Loss . Loss . Lexington , April 15 , 1775 ... 273 84 Bunker Hill , June 17 , 1775 .. .1054 456 Flatbush , August 12 , 1776 . 400 200 White Plains , August 26 , 1776 . 400 400 Trenton ...
... dates of the several battles : British American Loss . Loss . Lexington , April 15 , 1775 ... 273 84 Bunker Hill , June 17 , 1775 .. .1054 456 Flatbush , August 12 , 1776 . 400 200 White Plains , August 26 , 1776 . 400 400 Trenton ...
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... date until the year 1838 . In the year 1835 , Harriet , who is named in the second count of the plaintiff's declaration , was the negro slave of Major Taliaferro , who belonged to the army of the United States . In that year , 1835 ...
... date until the year 1838 . In the year 1835 , Harriet , who is named in the second count of the plaintiff's declaration , was the negro slave of Major Taliaferro , who belonged to the army of the United States . In that year , 1835 ...
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... date . Deeming that the present condition of public affairs presents an extraordinary occasion , I do hereby , in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitu- tion , convene both houses of Congress . The Sena- tors and ...
... date . Deeming that the present condition of public affairs presents an extraordinary occasion , I do hereby , in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitu- tion , convene both houses of Congress . The Sena- tors and ...
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... date of such warning ; and if the same vessel shall again attempt to enter or leave the blockaded port , she will be cap- tured and sent to the nearest convenient port , for such proceedings against her and her cargo as prize as ...
... date of such warning ; and if the same vessel shall again attempt to enter or leave the blockaded port , she will be cap- tured and sent to the nearest convenient port , for such proceedings against her and her cargo as prize as ...
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... date of said proclamation , and who have not thenceforward kept the same inviolate ; provided , that special application may be made to the President for pardon by any person be- longing to the excepted classes , and such clemency will ...
... date of said proclamation , and who have not thenceforward kept the same inviolate ; provided , that special application may be made to the President for pardon by any person be- longing to the excepted classes , and such clemency will ...
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Seite 51 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 20 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Seite 27 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Seite 74 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself has ordained ; and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Seite 225 - With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive...
Seite 271 - WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Seite 198 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St.
Seite 85 - Hence likewise they will avoid the necessity of those overgrown military establishments, which, under any form of government, are inauspicious to liberty, and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. In this sense it is that your union ought to be considered as a main prop of your liberty and that the love of the one ought to endear to you the preservation of the other.
Seite 100 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in mj opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend...
Seite 186 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...