...fall of Fort Sumter, he calls oil the militia to suppress " combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law." It is not till August that he will speak of a " state of insurrection," as distinct from particular...

...States were being "opposed," their execut'mn obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was hound to do, "to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed...

...were being " opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, " to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed...

...interfere with the rights of property, and you do oppose the Executive proclamation. Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me Tested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth,...

...States were being "opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful tobe suppressed by the ordinary course « of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in tho marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, "to call forth" such of tho militia...

...treated as pirates : " Whereas an insurrection against the Government of the United States has broken out in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and the laws of the United States for the collection of the revenue can not be efficiently executed...

...interest might demand. On the 19th of April, he issued another Proclamation, declaring the ports of the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi. Louisiana and Texas — thrum is of all the States that had seceded — in a state of blockade. On the 2?th of April, he...

...insurrection against the laws, Constitution, and government of tinUnited States, which had broken out within the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and in pursuance of the provisions of the act entitled "An act to provide for calling forth the militia...

...15, 1861 : — " The laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of...in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union,...

...America. WHEREAS, the laws of the United States have been fot some time past, and now are, opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed in the States of...virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution aud the laws, have thought fit to call forth the militia of the several States of the Union, to the...