 | David Saville Muzzey - United States - 1915 - 594 pages
...Amendment ; and a joint committee, composed of fourteen representatives and seven senators, was appointed " to inquire into the condition of the late insurrectionary...and property of the citizens of the United States " (see Amendment XIV, Sect. I). The report of the committee (February 19, 1872), with the testimony... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - United States - 1921 - 604 pages
...composed of fourteen representatives and seven senators, was appointed "to inquire into the conditipn of the late insurrectionary States, so far as regards...and property of the citizens of the United States " (see Amendment XIV, Sect. I). The report of the committee (February 19, 1872), with the testimony... | |
 | Dunbar Rowland - African Americans - 1925
...civil authorities. In compliance with President Grant's recommendation, congress appointed a joint committee to "inquire into the condition of the late...and property of the citizens of the United States." But before any testimony had been taken, the radicals rushed the Enforcement act through congress.... | |
 | 1962
...(Mass. ), and James M. Hanks (Ark. ) were added. By the creating resolution the committee was directed "to inquire into the condition of the late insurrectionary...and property of the citizens of the United States. " It held its first meeting on Apr. 20, 1871. Its final report (S. Rept. 41, 42 Cong. , 2 sess. , Serials... | |
 | United States - 1859
...existence, I should advise you to concentrate all your attention and concern to the efficient protection of the lives and property of the citizens of the United States who have resorted here for trade and commerce without reference to those treaty stipulations that can... | |
 | Boston (Mass). Finance Commission - 1921
...companies in New York which have not been put on a two-platoon basis. 9. Do you think it makes for the safety of the lives and property of the citizens of the city to leave it in the power of the firemen, of whatever rank, to say whether they shall continue... | |
 | United States - 1868
...if delivered at once to either of the belligerents, she might have been employed for the destruction of the lives and property of the citizens of the United States in the ports and waters of Japan. It is assumed also that you have consulted the interest not only... | |
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Committee to inquire into the Condition of the late Insurrectionary States, so far as regards the execution of the laws and the safety of the lives and property of the citizens of the United States," convened at their room in the Capitol on the 22d of... 
