...opposed, or the execution thereof obstructed in any State, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals ; but whenever it may be necessary, in the judgment of the President, to use the military force hereby...

...insurrection, as (in the language of the act of 1795) the "combinations are too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals." And this duty is imposed upon the President for the very reason that the courts and the marshals are...

...session: By Ue PraUtnt of the United Statet. Л PROCLAMATION. Whereas the law« of the United Suites have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obsiruetml, lu the State* of South Carolina. Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and...

...tht Praident, April 1'i, 1801.] BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. • A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for...vested in the marshals by law : Now, therefore, I, ARRAHAJI LINCOLN,. President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the constitution...

...national sentiment, served still more to arouse the spirit of union. PROCLAMATION OF THE PRESIDENT. " Whereas the laws of the United States have been for...Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be supTHE WAR WITH THE SOUTH. pressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers...

...session of Congress, to convene July 4th. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES —A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, the laws of the United States have been for...Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas^ by a combination too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the...

...fall of Fort Sumter, he calls oil the militia to suppress " combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law." It is not till August that he will speak of a " state of insurrection," as distinct from particular...

...half a million of square miles. He terms sovereign States ' combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law.' He calls for an army of 75,000 men to act as a posse comitatvs in aid of the process of the courts...

...fall of Fort Sumter, he calls on the militia to suppress " combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law." It is not till August that he will speak of a " state of insurrection," as distinct from particular...

...were being " opposed," their execution obstructed, " by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals," and he therefore decided, as he was bound to do, " to call forth " such of the militia as he deemed...