| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 806 pages
...Lincoln, of September 22d, 1862; effect of.— "The proclamation of President Lincoln, issued by him, as 'President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy thereof,' declaring the universal manumission of all persons held as slaves within the seceded States,... | |
| United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1950 - 940 pages
...therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, as President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief...the Army and Navy, it is hereby ordered as follows : The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take immediate possession, so far as... | |
| Wendell Phillips Garrison - 1889 - 468 pages
...political expediency. My reply, however, to the President would be : ' Sir, the power is in your hands as President of the United States, and Commander-in-Chief of the army and navy. Do your duty ; give to the slaves their liberty by proclamation, as far as that can give it ; and if... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 422 pages
...Politician; his services in Congress; with a full account of his Speeches, Proclamations, Acts, and services as President of the United States, and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy, from the time of his first Inauguration as President of the United States, until the night of his Assassination.... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - Bounties, Military - 1897 - 614 pages
...that point, and in its opinion the court said: The proclamation of President Lincoln, issued by him as President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy thereof, declaring the universal manumission of all persons held as slaves within any of the seceded... | |
| Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...country, wherein the names of the states in rebellion were cited; and then, by virtue of his power as President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy, he ordered and declared that "all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 768 pages
...political expediency. My reply, however, to the President would be — "Sir, the power is in your hands as President of the United States, and Commander-in-chief of the army and navy. Do your duty; give to the slaves their liberty by proclamation, as far as that can give it ; and if... | |
| Smith Stimmel - 1928 - 124 pages
...heretofore it has not seemed proper to make use of in the North, but now, by virtue of my prerogative as President of the United States and Commanderin-Chief of the Army and Navy, I declare it contraband of war and our lawful prize; I ask the band to play ' Dixie.'" Again the crowd... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
...political expediency. My reply, however, to the President would be — "Sir, the power is in your hands as President of the United States, and Commander-in-chief of the army and navy. Do your duty ; give to the slaves their liberty by proclamation, as far as that can give it ; and if... | |
| Administrative law - 1946 - 944 pages
...reestablished by Executive Order 9611 of September 10, 1945: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, and particularly...Powers Act, 1941, as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, I hereby amend paragraph 2 of the said Executive Order 9611... | |
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