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Delaware (Delaware, United States) (search for this): chapter 144
proclamation. To the People of the State of Delaware: In a special message, communicated ttors, I, William Cannon, Governor of the State of Delaware, do, by this my Proclamation, enjoin upoof the United States as paramount to the State of Delaware, and that they obey the constituted authhereof before the Legislature of the State of Delaware, or any other human authority whatsoever. roclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. Tonate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passagevision overrides the Constitution of the State of Delaware, or any statute that may be enacted by hit is also my duty to take care that the State of Delaware shall not be made the refuge of foreign these views, giving to the people of the State of Delaware information of my intended action. Williy receive, at the hands of the Legislature of Delaware, prompt and indignant repudiation, and are de[1 more...]
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 144
timation in which her people are held, as faithful to the Government of the United States--to embolden those who sympathize with the rebellion, and to discourage loyeople of this State that they hold true allegiance to the Government of the United States as paramount to the State of Delaware, and that they obey the constituted aand in my official acts I shall regard it as vested in the President of the United States. The preservation of the Government is the highest duty of those chargedt of want of opportunity. It is the duty of the Executive, not only of the United States, but of this State, to take care that no opportunity shall be afforded. Ifnt to protect any person acting under the authority of the President of the United States, or any citizen aiding such person in bringing to light any conspiracy, or slature of Delaware passed the following: Whereas, The Government of the United States and the several States are governments of law, within the limits of which a
Dover, N. H. (New Hampshire, United States) (search for this): chapter 144
the better enable it to suppress insurrection or to intercept supplies designed for those in arms against its authority; and any one so acting, I will save harmless from the operation of the statute aforesaid, or of any other statute of like nature that may be enacted, so far as it shall be attempted to be enforced against him for faithfully discharging his duty to his country. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passage by the General Assembly of the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal
Doc. 134.-Governor cannon's proclamation. To the People of the State of Delaware: In a special message, communicated to the General Assembly on the third day of March instant, I informed that body of my purpose to issue my Proclamation in relation to the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this State, and therein briefly set forth the reasons which impelled me to this conclusion. Its provisions are at variance with the interest of the State--calculated to lessen the estimation in which her people are held, as faithful to the Government of the United States--to embolden those who sympathize with the rebellion, and to discourage loyal men from the performance of their duty, in discovering and thwarting the designs of the emissaries of treason. To the end, therefore, that the evil operation of the enactment may be averted, and loyal citizens may feel secure in their efforts against foreign traitors and domestic conspirators, I, William Cannon, Governor of
N. B. Smithers (search for this): chapter 144
ll save harmless from the operation of the statute aforesaid, or of any other statute of like nature that may be enacted, so far as it shall be attempted to be enforced against him for faithfully discharging his duty to his country. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passage by the General Assembly of the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this State, renders it proper that I should briefly communicate my views and purpose in relation to it. It is with regret that I differ
, far removed from the district of their residence, of citizens against whom no warrant has been issued or charge made according to law, and has unblushingly published his approval of these cruel and lawless arrests of his own fellow-citizens; and whereas he has thus proved him-self, by his own avowal, the weak but willing tool of Federal usurpation, and a Governor unworthy the respect and confidence of his fellow-citizens, one to whom they can look for no just protection of their rights of persons and property: therefore, Resolved, That the doctrines of Governor Cannon's address, in regard to arbitrary and lawless arrests, are, if carried out, fatal to constitutional liberty, destructive of the peace and security of our people, and deserve, and hereby receive, at the hands of the Legislature of Delaware, prompt and indignant repudiation, and are declared worthy of the severest reprehension of a people who inherited the privileges of freemen and wish to preserve them unimpaired.
William Cannon (search for this): chapter 144
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Deln arresting any one guilty of disloyal practices or treasonable designs against the Government. I shall issue my proclamation in conformity with these views, giving to the people of the State of Delaware information of my intended action. William cannon. Soon after the promulgation of these documents, the Legislature of Delaware passed the following: Whereas, The Government of the United States and the several States are governments of law, within the limits of which all officials fi
t to suppress insurrection or to intercept supplies designed for those in arms against its authority; and any one so acting, I will save harmless from the operation of the statute aforesaid, or of any other statute of like nature that may be enacted, so far as it shall be attempted to be enforced against him for faithfully discharging his duty to his country. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passage by the General Assembly of the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this Stat
or to intercept supplies designed for those in arms against its authority; and any one so acting, I will save harmless from the operation of the statute aforesaid, or of any other statute of like nature that may be enacted, so far as it shall be attempted to be enforced against him for faithfully discharging his duty to his country. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passage by the General Assembly of the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this State, renders it proper that I
Doc. 134.-Governor cannon's proclamation. To the People of the State of Delaware: In a special message, communicated to the General Assembly on the third day of March instant, I informed that body of my purpose to issue my Proclamation in relation to the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this State, and therein briefly set forth the reasons which impelled me to this conclusion. Its provisions are at variance with the interest of the State--calculated to lessen the estimation in which her people are held, as faithful to the Government of the United States--to embolden those who sympathize with the rebellion, and to discourage loyal men from the performance of their duty, in discovering and thwarting the designs of the emissaries of treason. To the end, therefore, that the evil operation of the enactment may be averted, and loyal citizens may feel secure in their efforts against foreign traitors and domestic conspirators, I, William Cannon, Governor of t
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