...to define the duty of the Government in face of an attempt to dissolve it. " The power," he said, " confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties on imports; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be...

...regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union, that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this there need be no...to hold, occupy and possess the property and places lelonging to the government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary...

...^f In doing this , there needs to be no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided...property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will...

...Pawtucket, R. 1. For the Schoolmaster. The Criticisms of the Cress upon the President's Inaugural. " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to tbe government, and collect the duties and imposte ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects,...

...regarded as a menace, bat ouly as the declared purpose of the Union, that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none uuless it is forced upon the Mr. Lincoln's Inaugural Address. National authority. The power confided...

...of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this there needs to be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...

...the Union thai it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. ^| In doing this , there needs to be no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess,...

...unless it was forced upon the national authority." He asserted that the power given to him " should be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property...the government, and collect the duties and imposts;" that beyond this there should be "no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere."...

...Address, will use no stronger terms than to speak of " dissatisfied " citizens, and his own intention " to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government." In his proclamation, after the fall of Fort Sumter, he calls oil the militia to suppress " combinations...

...Address, will use no stronger terms than to speak of " dissatisfied " citizens, and his own intention " to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government." In his proclamation, after the fall of Fort Sumter, he calls on the militia to suppress " combinations...