 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 páginas
...any person free by the terms of that instrument, or by any of the acts of Congress, saying loftily, 'If the people should, by whatever mode or means,...re-enslave such persons, another, and not I, must be the instrument to perform it.' " It was sometimes said that the proclamation was of doubtful constitutionality.... | |
 | Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 168 páginas
...any person free by the terms of that instrument, or by any of the acts of Congress, saying, loftily, "If the people should, by whatever mode or means,...re-enslave such persons, another and not I must be the instrument to perform it." It was sometimes said that the Proclamation was of doubtful constitutionality.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 páginas
...not, in any event, retract the Emancipation Proclamation; nor, as Executive, ever return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. If Louisiana shall send members to Congress, their admission to seats will depend, as yon know, upon the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 páginas
...not, in any event, retract the Emancipation Proclamation; nor, as Executive, ever return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. If Louisiana shall send members to Congress, their admission to Beats will depend, as you know, upon the... | |
 | William James Potter - 1865 - 78 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that Proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." And again, " If the people," he says, " by whatever mode or means, should make it an executive duty"... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons, it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 690 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons, it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 232 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." More and more clearly will it be seen, as time rolls on, that the President could not have done his... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 496 páginas
...shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation; nor shaJJ I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons, it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
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I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that 'while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by... 
