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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... land , and entailing on the government an enormous debt , incurred to sustain its rightful authority . Whether legally and constitutionally or not , they did , in fact , withdraw from the Union and made themselves subjects of another ...
... land , and entailing on the government an enormous debt , incurred to sustain its rightful authority . Whether legally and constitutionally or not , they did , in fact , withdraw from the Union and made themselves subjects of another ...
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... land , against the United States . This war contin- ued more than four years , within which period the rebel armies besieged the national capital , invaded the loyal States , burned their towns and cities , robbed their citizens ...
... land , against the United States . This war contin- ued more than four years , within which period the rebel armies besieged the national capital , invaded the loyal States , burned their towns and cities , robbed their citizens ...
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... land made by the United States to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts . CHAPTER XXIII . — An act to provide for the payment of certain counsel fees . CHAPTER ...
... land made by the United States to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts . CHAPTER XXIII . — An act to provide for the payment of certain counsel fees . CHAPTER ...
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... land with us will be proportionately increased . If the tax of seven cents on the one hundred dollars , to which our burdens had been reduced in 1860 , shall be increased to a reasonable extent , it is believed sufficient revenue will ...
... land with us will be proportionately increased . If the tax of seven cents on the one hundred dollars , to which our burdens had been reduced in 1860 , shall be increased to a reasonable extent , it is believed sufficient revenue will ...
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... land was condemned , as well as in the county where the land is situated , if practicable , sell the same at public outery to the highest bidder , in the same manner , and with the same conditions , and upon the same terms , as now ...
... land was condemned , as well as in the county where the land is situated , if practicable , sell the same at public outery to the highest bidder , in the same manner , and with the same conditions , and upon the same terms , as now ...
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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...