It is now further ordered by the President,That the Attorney-General be charged with superintendence and direction of all proceedings to be had under the said last-mentioned act (t...
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d ultimo, in relation to the alleged interfer...
As many persons who come well recommended for loyalty and service to the Union cause, and who are refugees from rebel op...
I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to ratification, a convention for the mutual adjustment of claim...
I submit to Congress the expediency of extending to other Departments of the Government the authority conferred on the P...
And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of ...
I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and hencefo...
And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defens...
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I ...
all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State the people whereof shall then be in rebellion ...
To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit, for the consideration of Congress, a report from the Secretary o...