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The Great Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United ... - Page 21
by Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 289 pages
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Prepared Under ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 584 pages
...Government every endeavor to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union. We have seen hanging upon the verge of the Government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while in fact it is a Congress of only a part of the States. We have seen this Congress pretend to be for the Union, when its every step and...
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Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton, Volume 2

George Congdon Gorham - Cabinet officers - 1899 - 566 pages
...speech in the Executive mansion, August 18, 1866, and was as follows : — We have seen hanging upon the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while in fact it is a Congress of only a part of the States. This was certainly an unequivocal denial that a Congress of the United States...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volume 6

James Daniel Richardson, United States. President - Presidents - 1899 - 818 pages
...endeavor to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union. We have seen hanging upon tinverge of the Government, as it were, a body called, or which...United States, while in fact it is a Congress of only a part of the St.itcs. We have seen this Congress pretend to be for the Union, when its every step...
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Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton, Volume 2

George Congdon Gorham - Biography & Autobiography - 1899 - 564 pages
...government every endeavor to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union. We have seen hanging upon the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...assumes to be, the Congress of the United States, when in fact it is a Congress of only a part of the United States. In his speeches throughout the country...
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Charles Sumner

Moorfield Storey - Legislators - 1900 - 492 pages
...endeavoring " to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union," calling it a body " hanging on the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while in fact it is a congress of only a part of the States." Then followed his extraordinary electioneering tour, described in tie political...
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Charles Sumner

Moorfield Storey - Legislators - 1900 - 482 pages
...endeavoring " to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union," calling it a body " hanging on the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while in fact it is a congress of only a part of the States." Then followed his extraordinary electioneering tour, described in the political...
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Forty Years of Nebraska at Home and in Congress, Volume 9

Thomas Weston Tipton - Nebraska - 1902 - 616 pages
...made to a speech at the White House, on a distinguished occasion, as follows: "We have seen hanging on the verge of the government, as it were, a body called...fact, it is a congress of only part of the states." The second specification charged the delivery of certain "intemperate, inflammatory and scandalous...
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Publications - Nebraska State Historical Society, Volume 9

Nebraska State Historical Society - Nebraska - 1902 - 612 pages
...to a speech at the White House, on a distinguished occasion, as follows: ''We have seen hanging on the verge of the government, as it were, a body called...fact, it is a congress of only part of the states." The second specification charged the delivery of certain "intemperate, inflammatory and scandalous...
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Select Statutes and Other Documents Illustrative of the History of the ...

William MacDonald - History - 1903 - 466 pages
...government every endeavor to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony, and union. We have seen hanging upon the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while in fact it is a Congress of only a part of the States. We have seen this Congress pretend to be for the Union, when its every step and...
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The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson: Seventeenth President of the ...

David Miller DeWitt - Trials (Impeachment) - 1903 - 668 pages
...government every endeavor to prevent the restoration of peace, harmony and union. We have seen hanging upon the verge of the government, as it were, a body called,...United States, while, in fact, it is a Congress of only a part of the states. We have seen this Congress pretend to be for the Union, when its very step and...
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