American Bastile: A History of the Illegal Arrests and Imprisonment of American Citizens in the Northern and Border States ... During the Late Civil WarT. W. Hartley & Company, 1881 - 768 halaman |
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... Friends , with few exceptions , retired with pallid cheeks . Heffner sank a victim to his fears , took the witness stand , and swore as men swear with a halter aroun their necks . Colonel M. remained firm and collected during this ...
... Friends , with few exceptions , retired with pallid cheeks . Heffner sank a victim to his fears , took the witness stand , and swore as men swear with a halter aroun their necks . Colonel M. remained firm and collected during this ...
Halaman 80
... Friends who attempted to petition were marked and forced to desist . Jealousy and hate revelled in the anticipated carnival , until friends and foes looked upon the tragedy as a fixed fact . Now retaliation was assuming form , though ...
... Friends who attempted to petition were marked and forced to desist . Jealousy and hate revelled in the anticipated carnival , until friends and foes looked upon the tragedy as a fixed fact . Now retaliation was assuming form , though ...
Halaman 87
... friends of constitutional liberty - the Colonel wrote a note to the ward- en , calling attention to the fact , and requesting him to in- form himself of his duty , and that his duty and the Colonel's wishes tended in the same direction ...
... friends of constitutional liberty - the Colonel wrote a note to the ward- en , calling attention to the fact , and requesting him to in- form himself of his duty , and that his duty and the Colonel's wishes tended in the same direction ...
Halaman 89
... friends , and conveyed to a political Bastile , where you were confined for months , without any ac- cusation made against you . Charges were then preferred for what ? Treason ! Treason to what ? Treason not against the Government , but ...
... friends , and conveyed to a political Bastile , where you were confined for months , without any ac- cusation made against you . Charges were then preferred for what ? Treason ! Treason to what ? Treason not against the Government , but ...
Halaman 90
... friends and neighbors . You come home to obey the Consti tution and laws , as you have done during your entire life . This large assembly of your fellow - citizens bears me witness of the fact . While they look upon you to - day , their ...
... friends and neighbors . You come home to obey the Consti tution and laws , as you have done during your entire life . This large assembly of your fellow - citizens bears me witness of the fact . While they look upon you to - day , their ...
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affidavit army arrest arrived ARTICLE authority Baltimore Bastile Benedict called camp Captain cars cause charge citizen Colonel Milligan command confined Congress Constitution County Court custody DAVID MCCARTY Democratic Department Deputy Marshal Dimick discharged District duty elected Erie County Federal fellow-prisoners Fort Delaware Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Mifflin Fort Warren friends furnished gentlemen Government guard habeas corpus honor hour Illinois imprisonment incarcerated informed John Judge Advocate Lafayette land letter liberty Lieutenant Lincoln Macgill Mahony Marshal Chase Maryland ment military morning night o'clock P.M. oath offence Old Capitol Prison outrage papers parole party person political President Provost Marshal received refused release replied Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent September Seward Signed SIMON CAMERON soldiers Stevens taken tion trial United States Marshal Warren Washington William Winder writ of habeas York
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Halaman li - Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law. SECTION. 4. 'The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the places of chusing Senators.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 428 - 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...
Halaman 428 - 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...
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Halaman lxix - Representative for every thirty thousand, until the number shall amount to one hundred, after which the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress, that there shall be not less than one hundred Representatives, nor less than one Representative for every forty thousand persons, until the number of Representatives shall amount to two hundred; after which, the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress that there shall not be less than two hundred Representatives, nor more than one Representative...
Halaman 758 - That any order of the President, or under his authority, made at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending, or to be commenced, for any search, seizure, arrest, or imprisonment, made, done, or committed, or acts omitted to be done, under and by virtue of such order, or under color of any law of Congress, and such defence may be made by special plea, or under the general issue.
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