...admitted to representation in Congress, any civil government which might exist therein should be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject to the...to abolish, modify, control, or supersede the same. In pursuance of these acts, a convention duly elected assembled in Richmond on the 3d December, 1867,...

...of the rebel States." III. The civil government now existing in North Carolina and South Carolina is 4 4 Local laws and municipal regulations not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United...

..."the Congress of the United States; any civil governments " which may exist therein shall be deemed provisional only " and in all respects subject to the paramount authority of "the United States to abolish, modify, control, or supersede "the same," and until they shall be admitted to representation...

...Section six provides that any civil government which may exist in said rebel States shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject to the...States at any time to abolish, modify, control, or supercede the same. It is submitted that the act of Congress referred to does nowhere confer the power...

...States, the civil governments that may exist, therein shall be deemed provisional only, and shall be in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States, whick may at any time abolish, modify, control, and supersede the same, and in all elections to any...

...affirmed, too, that until thus admitted " any civil governments which may exist therein shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject to the...abolish, modify, control, or supersede the same." The bill, professedly incomplete as a piece of legislation adopted for a particular purpose, was chiefly...

...representatives in Congress. Until then, their civil governments "shall be deemed provisional only, and shall be in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States." This bill was passed over the President's veto. 1867, MARCH 2. — Congress created a National Bureau...

...admitted to representation in Congress, any civil government which might exist there was declared to be provisional only, and in all respects subject to the...any time to abolish, modify, control, or supersede it ; and all elections to office under such provisional government were required to be made by the...

...which way exist therein shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respect* subject to the paTamount authority of the United States at any time to abolish,...the same ; and in all elections to any office under snch provisional governments all persons shall be entitled to vote, and none others, who are entitled...

...passed over the vetoes of President Andrew Johnson, declare the civil governments of those States to be "provisional only," and "in all respects subject to...any time to abolish, modify, control, or supersede." They divide those States into five military districts, and make it the duty of their several commanders,...