Abraham Lincoln actually said...

To assume and exercise control over the police of the city of Baltimore; to supersede and remove the civil police or any part thereof and es...

To arrest and imprison disloyal persons, declare martial law, and suspend the writ of habeas corpus in the city of Baltimore or any part of ...

This renders it desirable that the Senate should decide in regard to it as soon as this may be convenient

I commend to the particular attention of Congress those parts of it which show that further legislation is desirable for the public welfare ...