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
| Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer - History - 1917 - 610 pages
...The provisional governments, if they should continue to exist in the Southern states, would do so, " subject in all respects to the military commanders...districts and to the paramount authority of Congress." It was expressly stipulated that the commanders might at will remove civil officers, subject only to... | |
| Suffolk law school, Boston - 1922 - 82 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 Congiess. We do not inquire here into the constitutionality of the legislature so far as it relates... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - Old age pensions - 1930 - 352 pages
..." Republican Congress passing an act " for the more efficient government of the rebel States " who were " to be continued subject in all respects to the military commanders * * * and to the paramount authority of Congress." (See President Johnson's veto). All that could be... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1930 - 360 pages
..." Republican Congress passing an act " for the more efficient government of the rebel States " who were " to be continued subject in all respects to the military commanders * * * anci to the paramount authority of Congress." (See President Johnson's veto). All that could... | |
| Economics - 1896 - 582 pages
...governments, "if 'Johnson, Reconstruction, in Lalor, iii, 552; Cox, Three Decades of Federal Legislation, 378. continued, were to be continued subject in all respects...districts, and to the paramount authority of Congress." It therefore provided that the district commanders should have the power to suspend or remove all incumbents... | |
| Francis Dunham Wormuth, Edwin Brown Firmage - History - 1989 - 380 pages
...19, 1867, that these were "not legal State governments" and that if they continued they were to be "subject in all respects to the military commanders...districts, and to the paramount authority of Congress."* The commanding general of a district might remove any officer of a state government and substitute... | |
| Andrew Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1967 - 594 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... | |
| William Winthrop - Law - 2000 - 588 pages
...State governments; and that thereafter said governments, if continued, were to be continued Kubje.ct in all respects to the military commanders of the...respective districts, and to the paramount authority of Coni)rets. " SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the commander of any district named in said act... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1916 - 684 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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