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 - 211 頁 This work contains speeches, addresses, and public records from the Confederacy during the Civil War. |
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第 17 頁
... honor continue his connection with the Government , and that his eloquence , unrivalled in the Senate , may hereafter , as heretofore , be displayed in having this bounty , so obnoxious to him , repealed and wiped off from the statute ...
... honor continue his connection with the Government , and that his eloquence , unrivalled in the Senate , may hereafter , as heretofore , be displayed in having this bounty , so obnoxious to him , repealed and wiped off from the statute ...
第 28 頁
... honor - our present safety and future security can be maintained without yet looking to the last resort , the " ultima ratio regum . " That should not be looked to until all else fails . may come . On this point I am hopeful , but not ...
... honor - our present safety and future security can be maintained without yet looking to the last resort , the " ultima ratio regum . " That should not be looked to until all else fails . may come . On this point I am hopeful , but not ...
第 37 頁
... honor- able friend feels as he says . It is only his excessive ardor that makes him use such an expression ; but this will pass off with the excitement of the hour . When the people in their majesty shall speak , I have no doubt that he ...
... honor- able friend feels as he says . It is only his excessive ardor that makes him use such an expression ; but this will pass off with the excitement of the hour . When the people in their majesty shall speak , I have no doubt that he ...
第 43 頁
... honor and glory of Georgia , the land of my birth , I hold the honor and glory of our common country . Savannah I was made to say by the reporters , who very often make me say things which I never did , that I was first for the glory of ...
... honor and glory of Georgia , the land of my birth , I hold the honor and glory of our common country . Savannah I was made to say by the reporters , who very often make me say things which I never did , that I was first for the glory of ...
第 69 頁
... preserving the Union upon terms consistent with the safety and honor of the slaveholding States , has been finally dissipated by the recent indications of the strength of the anti- slavery ORDINANCES OF SECESSION . 69 MISSISSIPPI, FLORIDA,
... preserving the Union upon terms consistent with the safety and honor of the slaveholding States , has been finally dissipated by the recent indications of the strength of the anti- slavery ORDINANCES OF SECESSION . 69 MISSISSIPPI, FLORIDA,
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第 49 頁 - 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.
第 58 頁 - 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...
第 59 頁 - 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,
第 114 頁 - Every order, resolution or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment...
第 87 頁 - 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.
第 127 頁 - 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.
第 68 頁 - Constitution, are hereby repealed and abrogated; that the union between the State of Virginia and the other States under the Constitution aforesaid is hereby dissolved, and that the State of Virginia is in the full possession and exercise of all the rights of sovereignty which belong and appertain to a free and independent State.
第 127 頁 - 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.
第 76 頁 - 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...
第 109 頁 - 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.