| Charles Cheney Hyde - Military law - 1918 - 64 pages
..."to confiscate property used for insurrectionary purposes" (12 Stat.at L. 319); Act of July 17, 1862, "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes" (12 Stat. at L. S89); Act of Mar. 12,1863, "to provide... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...dismissed from the service. "SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage." Also to the ninth and tenth sections...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in... | |
| James Brown Scott - International law - 1922 - 1246 pages
...Error to the Circuit Court for the District of Virginia. On the 17th of July, 1862, Congress passed an act, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection,...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes." This act provided for the seizure and confiscation... | |
| Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 350 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
| Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 332 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
| Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 308 pages
...attainted.116 116 Congress ran counter to this limitation during the Civil War. It passed (July 17, 1862) an act "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels", and for some other purposes, which was called the Confiscation Act. To insure... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1906 - 524 pages
...dismissed from the service. " SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect from and after its passage." Also to the ninth and tenth sections...punish treason and, rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in... | |
| Augustin Derby - Criminal law - 1923 - 856 pages
...States. The indictment is framed under the second section of the act of Congress of July 17, 1862, entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes ;" and it charges the commission of acts, which, in... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Awards and Prizes - 1923 - 786 pages
...property should ' be lawful subject of prize and capture wherever found.' And by act of July 17th, 1862,3 to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, &c., it declared (ยง6), that ' all the estate and property' of persons in rebellion,... | |
| Iredell Meares - Trading with the enemy - 1924 - 712 pages
...as settled by the highest federal judicial authority. An act of Congress passed July 17, 1862, was entitled 'an act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels and for other purposes.' The sixth section provided that if any person within... | |
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