 I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that " while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by...  British and Foreign State Papers - Página 375por Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1868Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 598 páginas
...declaration made a year ago, that ' whil I remain ia my present position I shall not attemp to retractor modify the emancipation proclamation nor shall I return to slavery any person who is fre by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of th< acts of Congress.' If the people should, by... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1863 - 1180 páginas
...would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point, that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract...proclamation; nor shall I return to slavery any person who ia free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 páginas
...referring to the success which had attended the proclamation of emancipation, he said : " While I remain in my present position, I shall not attempt to retract...proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." Accompanying the Message, was a proclamation offering for the acceptance of the traitors a fair and... | |
 | 1864 - 468 páginas
...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and astounding breach of faith. While I remain in my present position, I shall not attempt to retract...proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." Less could not have been said without dishonor. More was not needed to ratify the character and insure... | |
 | 1865 - 728 páginas
...nothing heretofore said. As to slavery, I repeat the declaration made a year ago, and that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract...that proclamation or by any of the Acts of Congress. " If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 páginas
...nothing heretofore said as to Slavery. I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that, ' while I remain Congress.1 If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive duty to reenslave... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1864 - 934 páginas
...heretofore shall be adopted. slavery. I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that "while I remain iu my present position I shall not attempt to retract...proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | 1864 - 448 páginas
...at this point, that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modiQy the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of the proclamation or by any act of Congress." With a view to the earliest practicable restoration of... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 páginas
...nothing heretofore said as to slavery. I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract...that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 páginas
...nothing heretofore said as to slavery. I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract...that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. '. If the people should, by whatever mode, or means, make it an Executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
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