The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1D. Appleton and Company, 1881 |
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The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1 Jefferson Davis Visualização integral - 1912 |
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1 Jefferson Davis Visualização integral - 1881 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
action adopted afterward amendment appointed arms army Articles of Confederation asserted attack authority battle battle of Manassas Beauregard brigade Brigadier-General cause Charleston citizens Colonel command Commissioners compact Confederacy Confederate Government conference Congress Constitution Convention Davis declared defense delegated duty enemy enemy's eral ernment established evacuation execution exercise existing expressed Federal Government force Fort Pickens Fort Sumter garrison Governor Harper's Ferry honor hostile independence JEFFERSON DAVIS Johnston junction Kentucky laws Legislature letter Lincoln Major Anderson Manassas Maryland ment military Mississippi Missouri movement North Northern object officers organization P. G. T. BEAUREGARD party peace political position possession Potomac present President principles proposition purpose question ratified reënforcements referred regard regiments resolutions Richmond seceding secession Senate sent South Carolina Southern sovereign sovereignty stitution Sumter supplies surrender territory thousand tion troops Union United United States Army Virginia vote Washington withdrawal
Passagens conhecidas
Página 677 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 672 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.
Página 653 - Trust or Profit under the United States ; but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law. SECTION 4. The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the places of chusing Senators.
Página 321 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals...
Página 387 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Página 643 - States ; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Página 167 - ... of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said articles of confederation and perpetual union, and all and singular the matters and things therein contained ; and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them.
Página 71 - I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the bonds of this 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.
Página 90 - Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union...
Página 190 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...