The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...: Embracing Political, Civil, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1863 |
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Strana 66
... Secretary had issued $ 25,000,000 in de- mand notes , and the banks claimed the right to take $ 50,000,000 more three - year bonds in Jan. if they should then elect to do so . In all this time there had been no steps taken to place the ...
... Secretary had issued $ 25,000,000 in de- mand notes , and the banks claimed the right to take $ 50,000,000 more three - year bonds in Jan. if they should then elect to do so . In all this time there had been no steps taken to place the ...
Strana 123
... Secretary of War , Joseph Holt , dated January 15 , 1861 , stating the number of rifles and muskets sent to the Southern States during the year 1860. It is as follows : " SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the reference of a letter ...
... Secretary of War , Joseph Holt , dated January 15 , 1861 , stating the number of rifles and muskets sent to the Southern States during the year 1860. It is as follows : " SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the reference of a letter ...
Strana 124
... Secretary of War , Floyd , contains these additional remarks : " It will be seen that the ' Views ' only apply to a case of secession that makes a gap in the present Union . The falling off say of Texas , or of all the Atlantic States ...
... Secretary of War , Floyd , contains these additional remarks : " It will be seen that the ' Views ' only apply to a case of secession that makes a gap in the present Union . The falling off say of Texas , or of all the Atlantic States ...
Strana 127
... Secretary of State , Robert Toombs ; Secretary of the Treasury , Chas . G. Memminger ; Secretary of War , L. Pope Walker . Mr. Stephens appeared in Congress and took the oath of office and entered upon his duties . ( See CONGRESS ...
... Secretary of State , Robert Toombs ; Secretary of the Treasury , Chas . G. Memminger ; Secretary of War , L. Pope Walker . Mr. Stephens appeared in Congress and took the oath of office and entered upon his duties . ( See CONGRESS ...
Strana 131
... Secretary of State , and the explanation of the object of their mission was postponed to the 12th of March . On that day they addressed Secretary Seward , informing him of the purpose of their arrival , and stating their wish to make to ...
... Secretary of State , and the explanation of the object of their mission was postponed to the 12th of March . On that day they addressed Secretary Seward , informing him of the purpose of their arrival , and stating their wish to make to ...
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Strana 70 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Strana 218 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Strana 259 - ... 1. Privateering is and remains abolished; 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3.
Strana 121 - Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, — amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Strana 403 - Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering •with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired...
Strana 244 - That the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the Disunionists of the Southern States now in revolt against the constitutional Government...
Strana 133 - Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth...
Strana 411 - Would the marching of an army into South Carolina, without the consent of her people, and with hostile intent toward them, be invasion? I certainly think it would, and it would be coercion also, if the South Carolinians were forced to submit. But if the United States should merely hold and retake its own forts and other property, and collect the duties on foreign importations, or even withhold the mails from places where they were habitually violated, would any or all of these things be invasion...
Strana 136 - Sumter. The news itself was, that the officer commanding the Sabine, to which vessel the troops had been transferred from the Brooklyn, acting upon some quasi armistice of the late administration, (and of the existence of which the present administration, up to the time the order was despatched, had only too vague and uncertain rumors to fix attention,) had refused to land the troops.
Strana 159 - State keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay. But when any river divides or flows through two or more States they may enter into compacts with each other to improve the navigation thereof.