Echoes from the South: Comprising the Most Important Speeches, Proclamations, and Public Acts Emanating from the South During the Late WarE. B. Treat & Company, 1866 - Всего страниц: 211 |
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... CONFEDERACY . A Speech by Hon . Alexander H. Stephens , Vice - President of the Confederate States of America , delivered at the Atheneum , Savannah , March , 22 , 1861 , ROBERT TOOMBS ' ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF GEORGIA , · Telegraphed ...
... CONFEDERACY . A Speech by Hon . Alexander H. Stephens , Vice - President of the Confederate States of America , delivered at the Atheneum , Savannah , March , 22 , 1861 , ROBERT TOOMBS ' ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF GEORGIA , · Telegraphed ...
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... Confederacy I would recommend the same course . Let us , therefore , not act hastily in this matter . Let your Committee on the State of the Republic make out a bill of grievances ; let it be sent by the Governor to those faithless ...
... Confederacy I would recommend the same course . Let us , therefore , not act hastily in this matter . Let your Committee on the State of the Republic make out a bill of grievances ; let it be sent by the Governor to those faithless ...
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... Confederacy of States existing under the name of the United States of America , and from the existing Government of the said States ; and that all political connection between her and the Government of the said States ought to be , and ...
... Confederacy of States existing under the name of the United States of America , and from the existing Government of the said States ; and that all political connection between her and the Government of the said States ought to be , and ...
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... CONFEDERACY . A SPEECH BY HON . ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS , VICE - PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA , DELIVERED AT THE ATHENEUM , SAVANNAH , MARCH 22 , 1861 . MR . MAYOR AND GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE , AND FELLOW - CITIZENS ...
... CONFEDERACY . A SPEECH BY HON . ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS , VICE - PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA , DELIVERED AT THE ATHENEUM , SAVANNAH , MARCH 22 , 1861 . MR . MAYOR AND GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE , AND FELLOW - CITIZENS ...
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... Confederacy . Of them , therefore , I will not speak . But other impor- tant changes do meet my cordial approbation . They form great improvements on the old Constitu- tion . So , taking the whole new Constitution , I have no hesitancy ...
... Confederacy . Of them , therefore , I will not speak . But other impor- tant changes do meet my cordial approbation . They form great improvements on the old Constitu- tion . So , taking the whole new Constitution , I have no hesitancy ...
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Стр. 47 - Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Стр. 56 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." We, the People of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained. That the Ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the twentythird day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Стр. 57 - 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 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,
Стр. 112 - Every order, resolution or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment...
Стр. 85 - The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically.
Стр. 46 - Britain: and finally we do assert and declare these colonies to be free and independent states,] and that as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do.
Стр. 125 - The President shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate by granting commissions, which shall expire at the end of the next session ; but no person rejected by the Senate shall be reap126 ECHOES FROM THE SOUTH. pointed to the same office during their ensuing recess.
Стр. 125 - President, or other appointing power, when their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, incapacity, inefficiency, misconduct, or neglect of duty ; and when so removed, the removal shall be reported to the Senate, together with the reasons therefor.
Стр. 74 - Secession belongs to a different class of remedies. It is to be justified upon the basis that the States are sovereign. There was a time when none denied it. I hope the time may come again, when a better comprehension of the theory of our Government and the inalienable rights of the people of the States will prevent...
Стр. 107 - The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker and other officers; and shall have the sole power of impeachment; except that any judicial or other Federal officer, resident and acting solely within the limits of any State, may be impeached by a vote of two-thirds of both branches of the Legislature thereof.