Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 24-Nov. 14, 1871) Miscellaneous and FloridaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 |
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... wanted the assistance of everybody ; that railroads were for the general good of the whole country . We have had no political discussion along the line of my road ; we have had no difficulty . I hired three hundred colored men in North ...
... wanted the assistance of everybody ; that railroads were for the general good of the whole country . We have had no political discussion along the line of my road ; we have had no difficulty . I hired three hundred colored men in North ...
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... wanted the subscriptions and tried to carry all the votes I could . I set out by saying that rail- roads had no politics . I do not think they ought to have or will have as long as I can help it . By the CHAIRMAN : Question . I have ...
... wanted the subscriptions and tried to carry all the votes I could . I set out by saying that rail- roads had no politics . I do not think they ought to have or will have as long as I can help it . By the CHAIRMAN : Question . I have ...
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... wanted to try and get revenge , and he wrote to me to assist him . Question . Did he propose to do it by organizing a party for that purpose ? Answer . I do not know that he did . He was an old soldier , and his brother had been ...
... wanted to try and get revenge , and he wrote to me to assist him . Question . Did he propose to do it by organizing a party for that purpose ? Answer . I do not know that he did . He was an old soldier , and his brother had been ...
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... wanted schools they had to regulate them them- selves ; that no nigger justices from Chattanooga should regulate schools for that part of the country . Question . Did your visit have anything to do with the schools ? Answer . Not a ...
... wanted schools they had to regulate them them- selves ; that no nigger justices from Chattanooga should regulate schools for that part of the country . Question . Did your visit have anything to do with the schools ? Answer . Not a ...
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... wanted to do it , and this colored man had taken the job . Some republican man down there gave him the job in prefer- ence to this other man . They went and whipped him for that . Question . What are those ropes used for ? Answer . For ...
... wanted to do it , and this colored man had taken the job . Some republican man down there gave him the job in prefer- ence to this other man . They went and whipped him for that . Question . What are those ropes used for ? Answer . For ...
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afterward Alachua County Answer appointed Arkansas arms arrested asked BAYARD believe bonds called Captain cent CHAIRMAN citizens club Coker colored Columbia County commissioners committed committee court debt democratic Dickinson disguised duty election fact Florida Freedmen's Bureau Gadsden County gentlemen give Governor Clayton Governor Reed Grand Cyclops grand jury Hernando County hundred indicted issued Jackson County Jacksonville judge killed knew Ku-Klux land legislature Leon County letter Little Rock live Major Purman Marianna miles murder negroes Newnansville night North Carolina November 14 organization Parker persons pistol political polls POWELL CLAYTON Question Railroad Company recollect regard republican party reside road Searcy senate sheriff shot statement suppose talk Tallahassee tell Tennessee thing told took town understand vote wanted whipped White County witness
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Página 35 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 208 - The right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience...
Página 60 - Just to think of it sets me shivering from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet.
Página 321 - An act to amend an act entitled an act providing for the building and repairing of the public levees of this state...
Página 322 - ... association to file its complaint in the Superior Court of the county in which such lands are situated, setting forth the nature of the title under which...
Página 10 - ... any fact, or to produce any paper touching which he shall be examined by either House of Congress or any committee of either House, for the reason that his testimony touching such fact, or the production of...
Página 36 - Genii, also a Grand Scribe and a Grand Exchequer for his department, and to appoint and ordain Special Deputy Grand Wizards to assist him in the more rapid and effectual dissemination and establishment of *s throughout his Empire.
Página 10 - No witness is privileged to refuse to testify to any fact, or to produce any paper, respecting which he shall be examined by either house of Congress, or by any committee of either house, upon the ground that his testimony to such fact or his production of such paper may tend to disgrace him or otherwise render him infamous.
Página 320 - In witness whereof, I have hereto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at Little Rock, this 4th day of December, AD 1871.
Página 41 - ... condition he shall be fined not less than one nor more than five dollars, to go into the revenue of the *. III.