Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, at the First Session, Thirty-ninth Congress, Bagian 3Government Pint. Office, 1866 - 822 halaman 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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Halaman 102
... kind and forgiving spirit . Like causes produce like results ; and it is now in the power of the Congress of the United States to produce in the feelings of the masses of the southern people this same favorable change towards them ...
... kind and forgiving spirit . Like causes produce like results ; and it is now in the power of the Congress of the United States to produce in the feelings of the masses of the southern people this same favorable change towards them ...
Halaman 107
... kind of legislation they can establish a kind of peonage ; not absolute slavery , but that they can enact such laws as will enable them to manage the negro as they please - to fix the prices to be paid for his labor . That is a very ...
... kind of legislation they can establish a kind of peonage ; not absolute slavery , but that they can enact such laws as will enable them to manage the negro as they please - to fix the prices to be paid for his labor . That is a very ...
Halaman 127
... kind to the negro as any one else is , and therefore I think it is fair to infer that they would continue to be so . By Mr. GRIDER : Question . What effect do you think the admission into Congress would have upon the spirit and temper ...
... kind to the negro as any one else is , and therefore I think it is fair to infer that they would continue to be so . By Mr. GRIDER : Question . What effect do you think the admission into Congress would have upon the spirit and temper ...
Halaman 2
... kind that day but my officers , whom I had on duty , reported to me that such things did occur , and I am fully confident they did . Question . Have you mingled freely with the people of Richmond and of other portions of your district ...
... kind that day but my officers , whom I had on duty , reported to me that such things did occur , and I am fully confident they did . Question . Have you mingled freely with the people of Richmond and of other portions of your district ...
Halaman 7
... kind now pending , and one or two I understand have been decided . But I do not know the precise grounds on which the decisions have been rendered . Question . Do you find it practicable to get a jury of loyal men in your court ? Answer ...
... kind now pending , and one or two I understand have been decided . But I do not know the precise grounds on which the decisions have been rendered . Question . Do you find it practicable to get a jury of loyal men in your court ? Answer ...
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Halaman 80 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since I have been a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Halaman 184 - ... obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Halaman 6 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Halaman 82 - The powers of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to- wit : Those which are legislative, to one ; those which are executive, to another ; and those which are judicial, to another.
Halaman 85 - Each of the officers in this article named, excepting the Speaker of the Assembly, shall, at stated times during his continuance in office, receive for his services a compensation which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected; nor shall he receive to his use any fees or perquisites of office or other compensation.
Halaman 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; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience...
Halaman 89 - Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Halaman 81 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Halaman 86 - In cases of treason he shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, to grant reprieves -and pardons, and he may, in the recess of the senate, respite the sentence until the end of the next session of the general assembly.
Halaman xxiii - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.