 | Louis Atwood Cook - Norfolk County (Mass.) - 1918 - 646 pages
...therefore summoned to assemble at their respective chambers at twelve o'clock, noon, on Thursday, the 4th day of July next, then and there to consider and determine...to demand. "In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this... | |
 | Louis Atwood Cook - Norfolk County (Mass.) - 1918 - 646 pages
...Constitution, convene both houses -of Congress. Senators and Representatives are therefore summoned to assemble at their respective chambers at twelve o'clock, noon, on Thursday, the 4th day of July next, then and there to consider and determine such measures as, in their wisdom, the... | |
 | Oscar Brown Hamilton - Jersey County (Ill.) - 1919 - 804 pages
...constitution, convene both Houses of Congress. The senators and representatives are therefore summoned to assemble at their respective chambers at twelve...to demand. "In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. "Done at the City of "Washington, on... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...Constitution, convene both Houses of Congress. Senators and Representatives are therefore summoned to assemble at their respective chambers at twelve...the public safety and interest may seem to demand. The War Message (July 4,1861) FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: Having been... | |
 | John Wesley Hill - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 454 pages
...from the several States to maintain order and enforce the Federal laws, and summoned Congress to take such measures as "in their wisdom the public safety and interest may seem to demand." Forsythe, of Alabama, and Crawford, of Georgia, had gone to Washington, March I2th, as commissioners... | |
 | Charles Buxton Going - Statesmen - 1924 - 824 pages
...representatives to assemble in extraordinary session at twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 4th day of July (1861) "to consider and determine such measures as, in their...public safety and interest may seem to demand." In his message, laid before the Senate on July 5, the President sketched the conditions of disunion and... | |
 | Charles Buxton Going - Statesmen - 1924 - 826 pages
...representatives to assemble in extraordinary session at twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 4th day of July (1861) "to consider and determine such measures as, in their wisdom, the public safety and 1nterest may seem to demand." In his message, laid before the Senate on July 5, the President sketched... | |
 | Alexander Howard Meneely - Political Science - 1928 - 420 pages
...on Monday, April 15. In it there was also a call for Congress to convene in special session July 4 to " consider and determine such measures as in their...the public safety and interest may seem to demand." Detailed arrangements for the raising and organizing of these militiamen were left to the War Department.1... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 672 pages
...Thursday, the fourth day of Juli next, then and there to consider and determine such measures, us, in their wisdom, the public safety and interest may seem to demand, ^f In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed,... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1926 - 742 pages
...Constitution, convene both Houses of Congress. Senators and Representatives are therefore summoned to assemble at their respective chambers, at twelve...the public safety and interest may seem to demand. ******** No. 1 1 8. Proclamation declaring a Blockade of Southern Ports April 19, 1 86 1 IN response... | |
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Done at the City of Washington, this fifteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, and of the independence of the United States the eighty-fifth. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 
