Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and... Samuel J. Tilden Unmasked! - Page 38by Benjamin E. Buckman - 1876 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1884 - 652 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of all the states, or other peaceable means, to the end that...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States." The democracy at Chicago did there just what had been agreed upon with the Richmond... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war . . . justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States." The fallacy which named"! the Union as the end while demanding as a means the... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of all the states, or other peaceable means, to the end that,...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the states." The other resolutions were strongly condemnatory of the government, on the ground... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of all gh Union of the States. " Retained, That the direct interference of the military authority of the United... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution,...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States. The other resolutions assailed the Administration for its military interference... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and pnblio liberty and private right alike trodden down, and...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States. The other resolutions assailed the Administration for its military interference... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...impaired — justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare, demand that immediate efforts be made.for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States. "Resolved, That the direct interference of the military authorities of the United... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of all the States, or other peaceable means to the end that...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States. Rtsolced, That the direct interference of the military authority of the United... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of all the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States." This accomplished, the Convention adjourned, having provided for its indefinite... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of all the States, or other peaceable means to the end that...peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States." General McClellan, in his letter of acceptance to the committee appointed by... | |
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