Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas were not legal state governments, and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued subject in all respects to the... House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 1by United States. Congress. House - 1868Full view - About this book
| United States. President - United States - 1897 - 858 pages
...governments in the ten ' ' rebel States " " were not legal State governments," and, second, "that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...districts and to the paramount authority of Congress." Congress may by a declaratory act fix upon a prior act a construction Altogether at variance with its... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 584 pages
...governments in the ten "rebel States" "were not legal State governments," and, second, "that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...districts and to the paramount authority of Congress." least, when such a construction is fjxed the original act will be construed to mean exactly what it... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 790 pages
...governments in the ten ' ' rebel States " " were not legal State governments," and, second, "that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...districts and to the paramount authority of Congress. ' ' least, when such a construction is fixed the original act will be construed to mean exactly what... | |
| William Archibald Dunning - History - 1897 - 396 pages
...passed, "were not legal state governments; and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be subject in all respects to the military commanders...districts, and to the paramount authority of Congress." This phraseology assured to the generals the same free hand in respect to state laws as was assured... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...governments then existing were not legal State governments, and if continued, were to be continued subject to the military commanders of the respective districts and to the paramount authority of Congress. We do not inquire here into the constitutionality of this legislation so far as it relates to military... | |
| Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...governments then existing were not legal State governments, and if continued, were to be continued subject to the military commanders of the respective districts and to the paramount authority of Congress. We do not inquire here into the constitutionality of this legislation so far as it relates to military... | |
| John William Burgess - Constitutional law - 1902 - 366 pages
...should be allowed to continue to exist at all, they must be subject in all respects to the will of the military commanders of the respective districts, and to the paramount authority of Congress ; and it provided that the generals in command of the respective districts might suspend or remove... | |
| William MacDonald - History - 1903 - 466 pages
...Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas were not legal State governments; and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...authority of Congress. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the commander of any district named in said act shall have power, subject to the disapproval of... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - Forensic orations - 1903 - 720 pages
...Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas were not legal state governments, and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...authority of congress. "Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, that the commander of any district named in said act shall have power, subject to the disapproval of... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - Forensic orations - 1903 - 720 pages
...Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas were not legal state governments, and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued...authority of congress. "Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, that the commander of any district named in said act shall have power, subject to the disapproval of... | |
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