 | Green Berry Raum - Reconstruction - 1884 - 494 pages
...joint committee, consisting of seven Senators and fourteen Representatives, "whose duty it shall be to inquire into the condition of the late insurrectionary...and property of the citizens of the United States." The committee consisted of the following-named Senators : John Scott, of Pennsylvania; Zachariah Chandler,... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1886 - 988 pages
...Committee of Congress was accordingly appointed early in 1872 to 'inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary States so far as regards...and property of the citizens of the United States.' Its report now lies before me, and it reads uncommonly like the speech of an Irish Secretary in the... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - Home rule - 1887 - 424 pages
...of Congress was accordingly appointed, early in 1872, to "inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary States, so far as regards...and property of the citizens of the United States." Its report now lies before me, and it reads uncommonly like the speech of an Irish Secretary in the... | |
 | United States - 1893 - 814 pages
...Committee to investigate Alleged Outrages in Southern States, submitted the following report (No. 15): At a meeting of " the Joint Select Committee to inquire...Edward Wheeler, of Arkansas. On the 25th of September, 1871, said subcommittee examined William G. Whipple, of Arkansas. The testimony of these witnesses... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned, Philip Patterson Wells - America - 1902 - 624 pages
...Ku-Klux report. Early in 1871 a committee of seven Senators and 14 Representatives was appointed •• to inquire into the condition of the late insurrectionary...and property of the citizens of the United States." The committee extended its inquiries beyond the existence and acts of organized bands of disguised... | |
 | Mississippi Historical Society - Mississippi - 1906 - 606 pages
...Tennessee." The President's message of March 23d was immediately succeeded by the appointment of a joint committee to "inquire into the condition of the late...and property of the citizens of the United States, with leave to report at any time during the next or any subsequent session of Congress, with such recommendations... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1873 - 720 pages
...States * Report of the Joint Select Committee appointed to inquire into the condition of affairs in the late Insurrectionary States so far as regards...and property of the citizens of the United States. Senate of the United States, February 19, 1872. Courts, and the officers of our army and navy who went... | |
 | United States - 1913 - 1284 pages
...Committee to investigate Alleged Outrages in South em States, submitted the following report (No. 15): At a meeting of " the Joint Select Committee to inquire...Edward Wheeler, of Arkansas. On the 25th of September, 1871, said subcommittee examined William G. Whipple, of Arkansas. The testimony of these witnesses... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 632 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... | |
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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... 
