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... Secretary of War to arm and equip the " Lexington Old Infantry " of Lexington , Kentucky , a mili- tary company which has been in existence at that place , under various commanders , since 1789 , and is , with one exception , the oldest ...
... Secretary of War to arm and equip the " Lexington Old Infantry " of Lexington , Kentucky , a mili- tary company which has been in existence at that place , under various commanders , since 1789 , and is , with one exception , the oldest ...
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... excused from serving as a mem- ber of the said committee , It was determined in the affirmative . Attest : ASBURY DICKINS , Secretary . IN THE SENATE OT THE UNITED STATES , December 21 36TH CONGRESS , S REP . COM . SENATE .
... excused from serving as a mem- ber of the said committee , It was determined in the affirmative . Attest : ASBURY DICKINS , Secretary . IN THE SENATE OT THE UNITED STATES , December 21 36TH CONGRESS , S REP . COM . SENATE .
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... Secretary . COMMITTEE ROOM , December 21 , 1860 . The committee met in pursuance of the call of the chairman . Present : Messrs . Powell , Hunter , Crittenden , Toombs , Douglas , Collamer , Wade , Bigler , Rice , Doolittle , and Grimes ...
... Secretary . COMMITTEE ROOM , December 21 , 1860 . The committee met in pursuance of the call of the chairman . Present : Messrs . Powell , Hunter , Crittenden , Toombs , Douglas , Collamer , Wade , Bigler , Rice , Doolittle , and Grimes ...
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... Secretary of War . ENGINEER DEPARTMENT , December 18 , 1860 . SIR : In answer to the resolution of the Military Committee of the Senate , adopted on the 11th instant , inquiring whether the expenses of the military department of the ...
... Secretary of War . ENGINEER DEPARTMENT , December 18 , 1860 . SIR : In answer to the resolution of the Military Committee of the Senate , adopted on the 11th instant , inquiring whether the expenses of the military department of the ...
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... Secretary of War , who replied as follows : WAR DEPARTMENT , December 27 , 1860 . SIR : In reply to your letter of the 13th instant , I beg leave to refer you to the inclosed reports of the chiefs of the several bureaus , as com ...
... Secretary of War , who replied as follows : WAR DEPARTMENT , December 27 , 1860 . SIR : In reply to your letter of the 13th instant , I beg leave to refer you to the inclosed reports of the chiefs of the several bureaus , as com ...
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Page 11 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Page 8 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Page 1 - Very respectfully, your obedient servant, " JOHN B. FLOYD, Secretary of War.
Page 19 - Cincinnati, for the transportation of the United States mail from New York to New Orleans, twice a month and back, touching at Charleston, (if practicable,) Savannah, and Havana; and from Havana to Chagres and back, twice a month.
Page 6 - State laws which conflict with the fugitive slave acts, or any other constitutional acts of Congress, or which in their operation impede, hinder, or delay the free course and due execution of any of said acts, are null and void by the plain provisions of the Constitution of the United States. Yet those State laws, void as they are, have given color to practices, and led to consequences which have obstructed the due administration and execution of acts of Congress, and especially the acts for the...