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Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 3
Proceedings of the enemy on the Eastern Shore. The Enquirer of yesterday publishes a new proclamation from the prolific pen of General H. H. Lockwood, who, at the head of his Vandals, is now lording it over the good people of the two counties of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. We publish it below. He has also issued a proclamation for taking the vote of the people on the question of attaching themselves to the State of Maryland, or to Pierpont's caricature of a Goveinment in Wheeling. The force of the enemy in Accomac is four thousand and in Northampton three thousand. They have at present five steamers in Pangoteague creek, which makes up from the Chesapeake into Accomac county! Proclamation to the people of Accomac and Northampton. Whereas, under the proclamation of Gen. Dix, the people of Accomac and Northampton have laid down their arms, and are entitled to the protection of the Federal Government; and whereas serious inconvenience might arise from the suspension
United States (United States) (search for this): article 3
ereby this people put themselves in hostility to the Federal Government; and whereas the responsibilities and duties of said functionaries were sought to be changed by an oath of allegiance to a pretended. Government in rebellion against the Federal Government; therefore, I, H. H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding in said counties, do, by virtue of authority vested in me, authorize Judges, Magistrates, Sheriffs, &c., &c., to continue in office and discharge, &c., in accordance with the Constitution of the United States, the laws of Virginia, previous to the Ordinance of Secession, except so far as modified or changed by any subsequent act of the Legislature sitting in Western Virginia, and the laws passed by said Legislature subsequent to said act.--Provided, always, that all such persons, before exercising said functions, appear before me and take the oath of allegiance to the United States. Henry H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding. Headquarters, Drummondtown.
West Virginia (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
hereby this people put themselves in hostility to the Federal Government; and whereas the responsibilities and duties of said functionaries were sought to be changed by an oath of allegiance to a pretended. Government in rebellion against the Federal Government; therefore, I, H. H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding in said counties, do, by virtue of authority vested in me, authorize Judges, Magistrates, Sheriffs, &c., &c., to continue in office and discharge, &c., in accordance with the Constitution of the United States, the laws of Virginia, previous to the Ordinance of Secession, except so far as modified or changed by any subsequent act of the Legislature sitting in Western Virginia, and the laws passed by said Legislature subsequent to said act.--Provided, always, that all such persons, before exercising said functions, appear before me and take the oath of allegiance to the United States. Henry H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding. Headquarters, Drummondtown.
Northampton (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 3
taching themselves to the State of Maryland, or to Pierpont's caricature of a Goveinment in Wheeling. The force of the enemy in Accomac is four thousand and in Northampton three thousand. They have at present five steamers in Pangoteague creek, which makes up from the Chesapeake into Accomac county! Proclamation to the people of Accomac and Northampton. Whereas, under the proclamation of Gen. Dix, the people of Accomac and Northampton have laid down their arms, and are entitled to the protection of the Federal Government; and whereas serious inconvenience might arise from the suspension of the laws and authorities therein; and whereas the functionaNorthampton have laid down their arms, and are entitled to the protection of the Federal Government; and whereas serious inconvenience might arise from the suspension of the laws and authorities therein; and whereas the functionaries were elected previous to the passage of the so called ordinance of secession, whereby this people put themselves in hostility to the Federal Government; and whereas the responsibilities and duties of said functionaries were sought to be changed by an oath of allegiance to a pretended. Government in rebellion against the Feder
Wheeling, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
Proceedings of the enemy on the Eastern Shore. The Enquirer of yesterday publishes a new proclamation from the prolific pen of General H. H. Lockwood, who, at the head of his Vandals, is now lording it over the good people of the two counties of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. We publish it below. He has also issued a proclamation for taking the vote of the people on the question of attaching themselves to the State of Maryland, or to Pierpont's caricature of a Goveinment in Wheeling. The force of the enemy in Accomac is four thousand and in Northampton three thousand. They have at present five steamers in Pangoteague creek, which makes up from the Chesapeake into Accomac county! Proclamation to the people of Accomac and Northampton. Whereas, under the proclamation of Gen. Dix, the people of Accomac and Northampton have laid down their arms, and are entitled to the protection of the Federal Government; and whereas serious inconvenience might arise from the suspension o
Accomac (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
hereby this people put themselves in hostility to the Federal Government; and whereas the responsibilities and duties of said functionaries were sought to be changed by an oath of allegiance to a pretended. Government in rebellion against the Federal Government; therefore, I, H. H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding in said counties, do, by virtue of authority vested in me, authorize Judges, Magistrates, Sheriffs, &c., &c., to continue in office and discharge, &c., in accordance with the Constitution of the United States, the laws of Virginia, previous to the Ordinance of Secession, except so far as modified or changed by any subsequent act of the Legislature sitting in Western Virginia, and the laws passed by said Legislature subsequent to said act.--Provided, always, that all such persons, before exercising said functions, appear before me and take the oath of allegiance to the United States. Henry H. Lockwood, Brigadier-General commanding. Headquarters, Drummondtown.
Harriet Betcher Stowe (search for this): article 5
Mrs. Stowe. --Mrs. Harriet Betcher Stowe writes to the editors of the New York Independent to say that the "agitations and mental excitement resulting from the war" have compelled her to quit writing stories for the present. "Who," she asks, "can write fictions in times like these, when fact is so imperious and terrible!" She expects to resume soon, however. Mrs. Stowe. --Mrs. Harriet Betcher Stowe writes to the editors of the New York Independent to say that the "agitations and mental excitement resulting from the war" have compelled her to quit writing stories for the present. "Who," she asks, "can write fictions in times like these, when fact is so imperious and terrible!" She expects to resume soon, however.
May 20th (search for this): article 6
and declared Provisional Governor of North Carolina. 3. That the Constitution of the State and its amendments, together with the statutes and laws thereof, as contained in the revised code put in operation January 1, 1856, be declared continued in full force; also, such subsequent acts of the General Assembly as were not adopted in contravention of the national constitution or in derogation of its authority. 4. That the ordinance of the Convention which assembled at Raleigh on the 20th of May last, proclaiming the Secession of this Commonwealth from the Federal Union, such Secession being legally impossible, is of no force or effect; and said ordinance, together with all other ordinances and acts of said Convention, or of the General Assembly, made and done in pursuance of the treasonable purposes of the conspirators against the Union, it is hereby declared null and void. 5. That whereas, it is desirable that this State shall be represented in the Federal Congress and main
27th (search for this): article 6
d maintain her due right in the councils of the Union; therefore, the Provisional Governor be directed hereby to order special elections, in accordance with chapter 69 of the Revised Code, as soon as practicable and expedient, in any district or districts now unrepresented; and in view of the prevalence of armed rebellion and disorder in many portions of this Commonwealth, the Governor is hereby directed to issue his certificate of election upon presentation of such evidence as shall satisfy him of the fact of an election. 6. That the Governor be authorized and empowered to fill such official vacancies by temporary appointments, and to do such acts as in the exercise of a sound discretion he may deem expedient for the safety and good order of the State. The Convention was adjourned subject to be reassembled upon call of the President.-- Gov. Taylor has issued his proclamation, ordering an election for the Second Congressional District, to be held on Wednesday, the 27th inst.
November 18th (search for this): article 6
A political Farce — a Federal Provisional Government for North Carolina. The New York Herald announces, with great gravity, the "organization of a Provisional Government in North Carolina." We give the Herald's dispatch making the announcement: Hatteras Inlet, N. C., Nov. 18. --The Provisional State Government for North Carolina, the establishment of which has been contemplated for months, was formerly instituted to-day by a convention of delegates and proxies representing forty-five counties of the State. The following ordinances were unanimously adopted: By the People of the State of North Carolina, as Represented in Convention at Hatteras, Monday, Nov. 18, 1861. Be it ordained by the Convention, and it is hereby ordained and published by the authority of the same: 1. That the Convention, on behalf of the people of North Carolina, and acknowledging the Constitution of the United States of America as the supreme law of the land, hereby declares va
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