Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, at the First Session, Thirty-ninth Congress, Teil 3Government Pint. Office, 1866 - 822 Seiten Committee on the part of the Senate: William P. Fessenden, and others. Committee on the part of the House: Thaddeus Stevens, and others. |
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... held were ordered by the conventions . In one instance at least the writs of election were signed by the provisional governor . Glaring irregularities , and unwarranted assumptions of power , are manifest in several cases , particularly ...
... held were ordered by the conventions . In one instance at least the writs of election were signed by the provisional governor . Glaring irregularities , and unwarranted assumptions of power , are manifest in several cases , particularly ...
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... held to operate from and after the 6th day of May , 1861 , until such time hereafter as the legislature may prescribe , nor shall any writ of error be refused or abated in any cause or suit decided since the 6th day of May , 1861 , and ...
... held to operate from and after the 6th day of May , 1861 , until such time hereafter as the legislature may prescribe , nor shall any writ of error be refused or abated in any cause or suit decided since the 6th day of May , 1861 , and ...
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... held under said constitution as amended , if ratified by the people , no person shall be permitted to vote unless he first take the following oth at the polls ; and the name of each voter shall be written upon the back of his ticket ...
... held under said constitution as amended , if ratified by the people , no person shall be permitted to vote unless he first take the following oth at the polls ; and the name of each voter shall be written upon the back of his ticket ...
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... held on the 4th of March next following , to assemble at the capitol in Nashville on the first Monday in April next thereafter ; and whereas the returns of the election for the ratification or rejection of the proposed amend- ments of ...
... held on the 4th of March next following , to assemble at the capitol in Nashville on the first Monday in April next thereafter ; and whereas the returns of the election for the ratification or rejection of the proposed amend- ments of ...
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... held at times differing from those provided by law , prior to May 6 , 1861 ; said judicial decisions being made pursuant to the laws of the State of Tennessee enacted previous to said date , and between parties present in court and ...
... held at times differing from those provided by law , prior to May 6 , 1861 ; said judicial decisions being made pursuant to the laws of the State of Tennessee enacted previous to said date , and between parties present in court and ...
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Seite 89 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State for the support of schools...
Seite 82 - This enumeration of rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people; and to guard against any encroachments on the rights herein retained, or any transgression of any of the higher powers herein delegated, we declare that everything in this article is excepted out of the general powers of the government, and shall forever remain inviolate; and that all laws contrary thereto, or to the other provisions herein contained, shall be void.
Seite v - 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 article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
Seite 81 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Seite 85 - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment...
Seite 30 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. For the advancement of these ends they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform or abolish their government in such manner as they may think proper.
Seite 77 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties or privileges, or outlawed or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Seite 83 - Representatives, in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest, during the session of the General Assembly, and in going to and returning from the same...
Seite 26 - The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' ' anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Seite 6 - That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority...