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" That, until the people of said rebel States shall be by law admitted to representation in the Congress of the United States, any civil governments which may exist therein shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject to the paramount authority... "
Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ... - Page 139
1871
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Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics

William Archibald Dunning - Constitutional history - 1897 - 416 pages
...Acts had been taken, "any civil governments which may exist therein [in the several states] shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject...to the paramount authority of the United States." 1 Strictly considered, thus, the government of Georgia might still be held provisional. But so fine-spun...
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Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics

William Archibald Dunning - Constitutional history - 1897 - 420 pages
...Acts had been taken, "any civil governments which may exist therein [in the several states] shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States."1 Strictly considered, thus, the government of Georgia might still be held provisional. But...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1922: 1861-1869

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 820 pages
...as hereinafter prescribed. ' ' By the sixth section of the original act these governments were made "in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States." Now by this declaratory act it appears that Congress did not by the original act intend to limit the...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 9

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 532 pages
...as hereinafter prescribed. ' ' By the sixth section of the original act these governments were made "in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States." Now by this declaratory act it appears that Congress did not by the original act intecd to limit the...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Prepared Under ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 584 pages
...States, as hereinafter prescribed." By the sixth section of the original act these governments were made "in all respects subject to the paramount authority of the United States." Now by this declaratory act it appears that Congress did not by the original act intend to limit the...
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Cases on American Constitutional Law

Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...so admitted any civil governments which might exist in them should be deemed provisional only, and subject to the paramount authority of the United States,...any time to abolish, modify, control, or supersede it. The second of the two acts related chiefly to the registration of voters who were to form the new...
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Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon ..., Volume 18

Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1900 - 400 pages
...representation in the Congress of the United States, any civil governments which may exist therein shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject...time to abolish, modify, control, or supersede the same."1 Nothing can be more explicit. Until the people of the Rebel States are " by law " admitted...
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Livingstone's History of the Republican Party: A History of the Republican ...

William Livingstone - Michigan - 1900 - 596 pages
...representation in the Congress of the United States, any civil governments which may exist therein shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject...States at any time to abolish, modify, control, or supercede the same; and in all elections to any office under such Provisional Governments all persons...
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The Constitutional Conventions of Virginia from the Foundation of the ...

David Loyd Pulliam - Constitutional conventions - 1901 - 188 pages
...shall be by law admitted to representation in Congress, any civil government which may exist shall be deemed provisional only, and in all respects subject...States, at any time, to abolish, modify, control, or supercede the same." Thus, were provided the manner and terms of the readmissson of the Commonwealth...
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Reconstruction in Mississippi

James Wilford Garner - Freed persons - 1901 - 456 pages
...sentences should require the approval of the President. The existing state governments were to be deemed as provisional only, and in all respects subject to the...authority of the United States at any time to "abolish, control, modify, or supersede the same." The right of suffrage was conferred upon the freedmeu, and...
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