The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volum 1J.D. Torrey, 1861 |
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... Peace Congress Appointments . Men- acing Attitude of Affairs in Charleston . Colonel Hayne's Final Demands . His Letter to the President . Mr. Holt's Re- ply . The Position of the Gov- ernment .. XX . Proceedings of Congress contin- ued ...
... Peace Congress Appointments . Men- acing Attitude of Affairs in Charleston . Colonel Hayne's Final Demands . His Letter to the President . Mr. Holt's Re- ply . The Position of the Gov- ernment .. XX . Proceedings of Congress contin- ued ...
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... peace and liberty for the South . We leave it , not in a time of public danger and trouble , but in a time of established security ; not in a time of war , with a foreign enemy thunder- ing on our coasts , but in a time of profound peace ...
... peace and liberty for the South . We leave it , not in a time of public danger and trouble , but in a time of established security ; not in a time of war , with a foreign enemy thunder- ing on our coasts , but in a time of profound peace ...
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... peace and harmony to this distracted country ! 66 They , and they alone , can do it . All that is ne- cessary to accomplish the object , and all for which the Slave States have ever contended , is to be let alone , and permitted to ...
... peace and harmony to this distracted country ! 66 They , and they alone , can do it . All that is ne- cessary to accomplish the object , and all for which the Slave States have ever contended , is to be let alone , and permitted to ...
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... peace and harmony amongst the States . " It ought not to be doubted that such an appeal to the arbitrament established by the Constitution itself would be received with favor by all the States of the Confederacy . In any event , it ...
... peace and harmony amongst the States . " It ought not to be doubted that such an appeal to the arbitrament established by the Constitution itself would be received with favor by all the States of the Confederacy . In any event , it ...
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... peace and safely , or for future respectability and prosperity , is dependent on their action now ; and that the proper action is - Secession from our faithless , perjured con- federates . " But some Southern men , it is said , object ...
... peace and safely , or for future respectability and prosperity , is dependent on their action now ; and that the proper action is - Secession from our faithless , perjured con- federates . " But some Southern men , it is said , object ...
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Side 513 - No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.
Side 49 - ... the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Side 517 - President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the limits of the Confederate States, as they may exist at the time of his election.
Side 514 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Side 94 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Side 49 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people, is also now dear to you. It is justly so ; for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety ; of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Side 513 - ... may be chosen every second year; and if vacancies happen, by resignation or otherwise, during the recess of the Legislature of any State, the executive thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the Legislature, which shall then fill such vacancies.
Side 514 - They shall, in all cases except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any speech or debate in either house they shall not be questioned in any other place.
Side 514 - But Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments a seat upon the floor of either House, with the privilege of discussing any measures appertaining to his department.
Side 513 - Georgia three. 4. When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.