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Jefferson Davis (search for this): article 1
Inaugural AddressofPresident Jefferson Davis,delivered inRichmond, February 22, 1862. Follow-Citizens On this, the birth-day of the man most identified with the establishment of American independence, and beneath the monument erected to commemorate his heroic virtues and those of his compatriots, we have assembled to usher into existence the permanent Government of the Confederate States. Through the instrumentality, under the favor of Divine Providence, we hope to perpetuate the principles of our Revolutionary Fathers. The day, the memory' and the purpose, seem fitly associated. It is with mingled feelings of humility and pride that I appear to take, in the presence of the people and before high Heaven, the oath prescribed as a qualification for the exalted nation to which the unanimous voice of the people has called me. Deeply sensible of all that is implied by this manifestation of the people's confidence, I am yet more profoundly impressed by the vast responsibility o
February 22nd, 1862 AD (search for this): article 1
Inaugural AddressofPresident Jefferson Davis,delivered inRichmond, February 22, 1862. Follow-Citizens On this, the birth-day of the man most identified with the establishment of American independence, and beneath the monument erected to commemorate his heroic virtues and those of his compatriots, we have assembled to usher into existence the permanent Government of the Confederate States. Through the instrumentality, under the favor of Divine Providence, we hope to perpetuate the principles of our Revolutionary Fathers. The day, the memory' and the purpose, seem fitly associated. It is with mingled feelings of humility and pride that I appear to take, in the presence of the people and before high Heaven, the oath prescribed as a qualification for the exalted nation to which the unanimous voice of the people has called me. Deeply sensible of all that is implied by this manifestation of the people's confidence, I am yet more profoundly impressed by the vast responsibility of
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 1
n left to us but to prepare for war. (Cheers.) The first year in our history has been the most eventful in the annals of this Continent. A new Government has been established, and its machinery put in operation over an area exceeding 700,000 square miles. The great principles upon which we have been willing to hazard everything that is dear to man, have made conquests for us which could never have been achieved by the sword. Our Confederacy has grown from six to thirteen States, and Maryland, already united to us by hallowed memories and material interests, will, I believe, when able to speak with unsifted voice, connect her destiny with the South. (Great applause). Our people have rallied with unexampled unanimity to the support of the great principles of constitutional government, with firm resolve to perpetuate by arms the rights which they could not peacefully secure. A million of men, it is estimated, are now standing in hostile array, and waging war along a frontier of
United States (United States) (search for this): article 1
we have assembled to usher into existence the permanent Government of the Confederate States. Through the instrumentality, under the favor of Divine Providence, we h of the States now confederated became convinced that the Government of the United States had fallen into the hands of a sectional majority who would pervert that mor traditions of peace and our love of justice, we sent Commissioners to the United States to propose a fair and amicable settlement of all questions of public debt oned in opening our markets to its commerce. When the independence of the Confederate States is recognized by the nations of the earth, and we are free to follow our d principles committed them so fully to a peaceful policy as those of the Confederate States. By the character of their productions they are too deeply interested int at home, does not diminish the security of the obligations by which the Confederate States may be bound to foreign nations. In proof of this, it is to be remembere
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, Feb. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Bishop Early, of the Methodist Church. The Inaugural ceremonies. Mr. Orr, of S. C., from the joint Committee of Arrangements, to arrange for the inauguration of the President elect and Vice President elect, presented a programme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 o'clock P. M. At that hour the Senate re-assembled, and repaired, in a body, to the Hall of the House of Delegates, in accordance with the said programme. After the inauguration ceremonies were concluded, the Senate again re-assembled, in the Senate Chamber, whereupon, On motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned until Monday, at 12 o'clock M.
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, Feb. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Bishop Early, of the Methodist Church. The Inaugural ceremonies. Mr. Orr, of S. C., from the joint Committee of Arrangements, to arrange for the inauguration of the President elect and Vice President elect, presented a programme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 mme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 o'clock P. M. At that hour the Senate re-assembled, and repaired, in a body, to the Hall of the House of Delegates, in accordance with the said programme. After the inauguration ceremonies were concluded, the Senate again re-assembled, in the Senate Chamber, whereupon, On motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned until Monday, at 12 o'clock M.
February 22nd, 1862 AD (search for this): article 2
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, Feb. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Bishop Early, of the Methodist Church. The Inaugural ceremonies. Mr. Orr, of S. C., from the joint Committee of Arrangements, to arrange for the inauguration of the President elect and Vice President elect, presented a programme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 o'clock P. M. At that hour the Senate re-assembled, and repaired, in a body, to the Hall of the House of Delegates, in accordance with the said programme. After the inauguration ceremonies were concluded, the Senate again re-assembled, in the Senate Chamber, whereupon, On motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned until Monday, at 12 o'clock M.
Albert Brown (search for this): article 2
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, Feb. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Bishop Early, of the Methodist Church. The Inaugural ceremonies. Mr. Orr, of S. C., from the joint Committee of Arrangements, to arrange for the inauguration of the President elect and Vice President elect, presented a programme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 o'clock P. M. At that hour the Senate re-assembled, and repaired, in a body, to the Hall of the House of Delegates, in accordance with the said programme. After the inauguration ceremonies were concluded, the Senate again re-assembled, in the Senate Chamber, whereupon, On motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned until Monday, at 12 o'clock M.
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 2
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, Feb. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Bishop Early, of the Methodist Church. The Inaugural ceremonies. Mr. Orr, of S. C., from the joint Committee of Arrangements, to arrange for the inauguration of the President elect and Vice President elect, presented a programme, which was read, adopted and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate took a recess until 25 minutes past 12 o'clock P. M. At that hour the Senate re-assembled, and repaired, in a body, to the Hall of the House of Delegates, in accordance with the said programme. After the inauguration ceremonies were concluded, the Senate again re-assembled, in the Senate Chamber, whereupon, On motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned until Monday, at 12 o'clock M.
ate action, and whether such action was likely to be had so soon after the ceremonies incident to inauguration. Mr. Foote knew of no reason why the gravity of members should be disturbed by the incidents of the day. He had no doubt that the ceremonies would be of a grave and dignified character. Mr. Conrad, of Va., would inquire of the gentleman from Tennessee whether he had received any intimation from the President that suggestions would be made which render it important for this House to convene earlier than Monday, with a view to their consideration. Mr. Foote said the condition of public affairs required the attention of Congress. The scriptural injunction was, "What thou doest, do quickly." Mr. Currin was of the opinion that the circumstances surrounding the members after the inaugural would preclude anything like deliberate action. Mr.Smith, of Virginia, was rather surprised at the course of the remarks. The proposition of the gentleman from Tennessee
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