Southern History of the War: The First Year of the WarC. B. Richardson, 1864 - Počet stran: 391 |
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... miles , from the city . It was built on an artificial island , having for its base a sand and mud bank , which had been made secure by long and weary labors in firmly imbedding in it refuse blocks and chips from the granite quarries of ...
... miles , from the city . It was built on an artificial island , having for its base a sand and mud bank , which had been made secure by long and weary labors in firmly imbedding in it refuse blocks and chips from the granite quarries of ...
Strana 64
... mile it was black with the excited , rushing mass . The crowd , as they went , filled the track with obstructions ; the police who , throughout the whole affair , had contended for order with the most devoted courage , followed in full ...
... mile it was black with the excited , rushing mass . The crowd , as they went , filled the track with obstructions ; the police who , throughout the whole affair , had contended for order with the most devoted courage , followed in full ...
Strana 66
... miles . The people of Hampton , even those who lived beyond , saw the red light , and thought all Norfolk was on fire . It was certainly a grand though terrible spectacle to witness . In the midst of the brilliance of the scene , the ...
... miles . The people of Hampton , even those who lived beyond , saw the red light , and thought all Norfolk was on fire . It was certainly a grand though terrible spectacle to witness . In the midst of the brilliance of the scene , the ...
Strana 74
... miles of the capital , Mr. Seward , in a letter of instructions to Mr. Dayton , the recently appointed minister to France , dated the 4th of May , urged him to assure that government of the fact that an idea of a permanent disruption of ...
... miles of the capital , Mr. Seward , in a letter of instructions to Mr. Dayton , the recently appointed minister to France , dated the 4th of May , urged him to assure that government of the fact that an idea of a permanent disruption of ...
Strana 77
... miles distant on the other side , the Confederates had erected a powerful battery , which had proved its efficiency and strength by resisting an attack made upon it on the 19th of May , and continued for two days , by the Federal ...
... miles distant on the other side , the Confederates had erected a powerful battery , which had proved its efficiency and strength by resisting an attack made upon it on the 19th of May , and continued for two days , by the Federal ...
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Strana 363 - ARTICLE I SECTION 1. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 2. 1 The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States...
Strana 369 - States or Territories of the United States of America, is hereby forbidden; and Congress is required to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same. (2) Congress shall also have power to prohibit the introduction of slaves from any State not a member of, or Territory not belonging to, this Confederacy.
Strana 376 - In all such territory, the institution of negro slavery, as it now exists in the Confederate States, shall be recognized and protected by Congress and by the territorial government...
Strana 365 - States shall be president of the senate but shall have no vote unless they be equally divided.
Strana 32 - Inasmuch as differences of opinion exist in the Democratic party as to the nature and extent of the powers of a Territorial Legislature, and as to the powers and duties of Congress, under the Constitution of the United States, over the institution of Slavery within the Territories : "2. Resolved, That the Democratic Party will abide by the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States on the questions of Constitutional law.
Strana 375 - Party, the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction. In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make.
Strana 363 - We, the People of the Confederate States, each State acting in its Sovereign and Independent character, in order to form a Permanent Federal Government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity — invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God — do ordain and establish this Constitution for the Confederate States of America.
Strana 369 - Congress shall appropriate no money from the treasury except by a vote of two'thirds of both Houses, taken by Yeas and Nays, unless it be asked and estimated for by some one of the Heads of Departments, and submitted to Congress by the President...
Strana 67 - Pulaski, nineteen thousand men, and sixteen thousand are now en route for Virginia. It is proposed to organize and hold in readiness for instant action , in view of the present exigencies of the country , an army of one hundred thousand men.
Strana 368 - To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water; 12 To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years ; 13 To provide and maintain a navy...