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" 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... "
Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th ... - Page 512
by United States. Congress. House - 1863
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Journal of the Assembly of the State of New York

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1867 - 1044 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office...
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Constitution of the United States of America

United States. Congress - 1867 - 478 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto ; that I have neither apnght nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office...
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Speeches and Addresses Delivered in the Congress of the United States: And ...

Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 598 pages
...rebellion, and, in so avowing himself, having violated his oath as a member of this House, that he had given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement...engaged in armed hostility to the United States." On the llth of April, 1864, Mr. Davis addressed the House on this resolution in the following speech...
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DOCUMENTS OF HE CONSTITUTIONLA CONVENTION

1867 - 312 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have never sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 71

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1867 - 732 pages
...been, either in the military or civil service of the Confederate government, or had given voluntary " aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons...engaged in armed hostility" to the United States, or had yielded a voluntary support to some "pretended government, authority, power, or constitution...
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The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book ...

Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...and who seek to obtain success for their parricidal efforts by the killng of the loyal soldiers of the nation who are seeking to save it from destruction...first day of the present Congress, declares ' that 1 have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed...
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Report of Major General Meade's Military Operations and Administration of ...

United States. Army. Department of the South - Reconstruction - 1868 - 122 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto ; that I have neither sought, nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any...
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Manual of United States Surveying: System of Rectangular Surveying Employed ...

J. H. Hawes - Public lands - 1868 - 248 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office...
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The Military Laws of the United States: Relating to the Army, Volunteers ...

John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1868 - 620 pages
...I have never voluntarily horne arms against the United States since I have heen a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of, any office...
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History of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United States

William Horatio Barnes - United States - 1868 - 716 pages
...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,...encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office...
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