Memoirs of John Adams Dix, Band 2Harper & Brothers, 1883 |
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... carry you in triumph through the perils of your posi- tion ! I have never doubted , if you were assailed , that the honor of the country would be gloriously vindicated , and the disgrace cast upon it by others would be signally rebuked ...
... carry you in triumph through the perils of your posi- tion ! I have never doubted , if you were assailed , that the honor of the country would be gloriously vindicated , and the disgrace cast upon it by others would be signally rebuked ...
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... carried the hopes of the Secessionists to the highest pitch , and de- pressed the loyalists almost to the line of panic . Baltimore was ripe for revolt ; the Confederate colors were worn in the streets , the Confederate flag was ...
... carried the hopes of the Secessionists to the highest pitch , and de- pressed the loyalists almost to the line of panic . Baltimore was ripe for revolt ; the Confederate colors were worn in the streets , the Confederate flag was ...
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... carry out his difficult programme in such a way as to retain the respect , if not the regard , of the people . Indeed ... carried with them , to the observant and thoughtful , their immediate justification ; while the im- pression was ...
... carry out his difficult programme in such a way as to retain the respect , if not the regard , of the people . Indeed ... carried with them , to the observant and thoughtful , their immediate justification ; while the im- pression was ...
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... carry with it the whole weight of the influence and authority of the Government , especially when the publication is made almost under its eye . " There is no doubt that a majority of the Union men in Baltimore de- sire the suppression ...
... carry with it the whole weight of the influence and authority of the Government , especially when the publication is made almost under its eye . " There is no doubt that a majority of the Union men in Baltimore de- sire the suppression ...
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... carried to more fatal extremes , from 1812 to the present day . Although the great body of the people are eminently distinguished for their moral virtues , Baltimore has always contained a mass of inflammable material , which ignites on ...
... carried to more fatal extremes , from 1812 to the present day . Although the great body of the people are eminently distinguished for their moral virtues , Baltimore has always contained a mass of inflammable material , which ignites on ...
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administration Albany appointed April 30 army authority Baltimore believe called citizens Colonel command Committee communication Comptroller Congress conscription considered Constitution Corporation Court danger DEAR Deficit Democratic Department desire Dies Ira district doubt draft duty election enemy execution Expenditure faith father favor Federal feeling flag force Fort McHenry Fort Monroe Fort Sumter Fort Wool Fortress Monroe friends give Government Governor Hartford Convention Head-quarters honor Horatio Seymour hundred interest JOHN labor Legislature letter Major-general measure ment military militia Monroe never occasion opinion paper parishes party patriotic peace persons political present President public enemy purpose question railroad rebel received referred regard regiments rendered respect respectfully Richmond Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sinking funds soldier Street taxes tion treasury Trinity Church troops Union Union Pacific Railroad United Vestry Washington York
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Seite 352 - It is more than two feet in length, having at one end a double coil of iron, from an inch and a quarter to an inch and a half in...
Seite 88 - I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union and the perpetuity of popular government and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
Seite 77 - Whenever, by reason of unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages of persons, or rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States, it shall become impracticable, in the judgment of the President, to enforce, by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, the laws of the United States...
Seite 331 - We are all of opinion that the authority to decide whether the exigency has arisen belongs exclusively to the president, and that his decision is conclusive upon all other persons.
Seite 183 - States also solemnly pledges its faith to make provision at the earliest practicable period for the redemption of the United States notes in coin.
Seite 347 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the State may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the State in war; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Seite 338 - I earnestly renew, at the same time, a recommendation of such changes in the system of the militia, as, by classing and disciplining for the most prompt and active service the portions most capable of it, will give to that great resource for the public safety all the requisite energy and efficiency.
Seite 337 - This is a universal maxim which admits of no exception. Equally true is it that the conservation of the state is a duty paramount to all others. The commonwealth has a right to the service of all its citizens, or rather, the citizens composing the commonwealth have a right collectively and individually to the service of each other, to repel any danger which may be menaced. The manner in which the service is to be apportioned among the citizens, and rendered by them, are objects of legislation.
Seite 350 - Such moneys shall be paid by the treasurer upon the warrant of the comptroller, upon vouchers approved by the commissioner of agriculture.
Seite 33 - Edwards Pierrepont of New York, be and they are hereby appointed Commissioners for the purposes above mentioned, and they are authorized to examine, hear, and determine the cases aforesaid, ex parte and in a summary manner, at such times and places as in their discretion they may appoint, and make full report to the War Department. " By order of the President. " EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of "War.