American Bastile: A History of the Illegal Arrests and Imprisonment of American Citizens During the Late Civil War ...T. W. Hartley, 1869 - 728 Seiten |
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... give the facts to the people , show them that they have been misin- formed and deceived , and thus , if possible , prevent a repeti- tion of like encroachments upon their chartered rights ? AUTHOR . Do you not think the prejudices of ...
... give the facts to the people , show them that they have been misin- formed and deceived , and thus , if possible , prevent a repeti- tion of like encroachments upon their chartered rights ? AUTHOR . Do you not think the prejudices of ...
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... , accompanying the gift , the Marquis says : " Give me leave , my dear general , to present you with a picture of the Bastile , just as it looked a few days after I ordered its destruction , with the main key of the 2 PREFACE . xvii.
... , accompanying the gift , the Marquis says : " Give me leave , my dear general , to present you with a picture of the Bastile , just as it looked a few days after I ordered its destruction , with the main key of the 2 PREFACE . xvii.
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... give me pleasure to promote your individual interests ; but my advice to you , to - night , has been more concerning your duty , than interest . The genius and science of our Government are based upon personal rights , and personal ...
... give me pleasure to promote your individual interests ; but my advice to you , to - night , has been more concerning your duty , than interest . The genius and science of our Government are based upon personal rights , and personal ...
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... give or sell the wardship of lands to any one , and he shall make destruction or waste , he shall lose his wardship , and the lands shall be in- trusted to two discreet men of that fee , who shall be answerable to us as aforesaid . 5 ...
... give or sell the wardship of lands to any one , and he shall make destruction or waste , he shall lose his wardship , and the lands shall be in- trusted to two discreet men of that fee , who shall be answerable to us as aforesaid . 5 ...
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... give anything for her dower , marriage , or her in- heritance which she and her husband may have held on the day of his decease ; and she may remain in the house of her husband forty days after his death , within which term her dower ...
... give anything for her dower , marriage , or her in- heritance which she and her husband may have held on the day of his decease ; and she may remain in the house of her husband forty days after his death , within which term her dower ...
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accused arrest arrived authority Baltimore Bastile Benedict called Captain casemates cause charge citizen Colonel Dimick command commission confined Congress Constitution counsel County Court crime custody Democratic Department Deputy despotism discharged District duty elected Erie County Federal fellow-prisoners Fort Delaware Fort Hamilton Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Mifflin Fort Warren friends furnished gentlemen Government Governor guard habeas corpus honor hour hundred Illinois imprisonment incarcerated informed Judge Advocate Lafayette land letter liberty Lieutenant Wood Lincoln Macgill Mahony Maryland McHenry ment military morning never night o'clock P.M. oath offence Old Capitol Prison outrage papers parole party permitted persons political President Provost Marshal received refused release replied Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent September Seward Sheean Signed SIMON CAMERON soldiers Stanton taken tion trial United violation Warren Washington Winder writ of habeas York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 379 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
Seite li - Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day.
Seite xxiii - Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government, they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that these two things may exist without any mutual relation ; the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution.
Seite lxvi - Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ARTICLE XIV.
Seite l - No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen. 'The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.
Seite lii - Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
Seite 432 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two-thirds of both Houses concurring, That the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Seite 432 - THE Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Seite lii - Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other Place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting.
Seite lxii - Articles in Addition to, and Amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, Proposed by Congress, and Ratified by the Legislatures of the Several States Pursuant to the Fifth Article of the Original Constitution...