...superintendence and direction of all proceedings to be had under the act of Congress of the 17th of July, 1862, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish...confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," in so far as may concern the seizure, prosecution, and condemnation of the estate, property, and effects...

...property should ' be lawful subject of prize and capture wherever found.' And by act of July 17th, 1862,3 to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, &c., it declared (§6), that ' all the estate and property' of persons in rebellion, and who, after...

...as settled by the highest federal judicial authority. An act of Congress passed July 17, 1862, was entitled 'an act to suppress insurrection, to punish...confiscate the property of rebels and for other purposes.' The sixth section provided that if any person within any state or territory of the United States, being...

...act emerged safely from conference stronger than it had left the Senate, and with the title, "A bill to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion,...and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purpose." 7 If Wilmot, as just said, was dissatisfied with the efficacy of the bill as passed, Lincoln...

...has had occasion to pass on the principle involved in cases arising under the Act of July 17, 1862, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish...confiscate the property of rebels and for other purposes." which provided that the proceedings against the property seized snail be in rem and "shall conform...

...such sale. The proceedings mentioned were instituted under the act of Congress of July 17, 1862, " to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion,...confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes." In July, 1863, the premises in controversy were seized by the marshal of the district, by order of...

...Howard, House Exec. Doc. 19, 3gtfi Cong, ist Sess.; see also Senate Exec. Doc. 58, 4Oth Cong., ad Sess. An Act to suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason and Rebellion, to seize and confiscate the Properly of Rebels, and for other Pur' poses. Be it enacted . . . , That every person who shall hereafter...

...pardons includes the right to proclaim, general pardons or amnesties. In 1862, Congress, in an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish...confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," provided as follows: SEC. 13. And be it further enacted that the President is hereby authorized, at...

...Confiscation Act of 1S62.3!I This statute was entitled, "An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Trenson and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes." The first four sections of the Act established a number of new crimes and made provisions for the liberation...

...Confiscation Act of 1SG2." This statute was entitled, "An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Trenson mid Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes." The first four sections of the Act established a number of new crimes and made provisions for the liberation...