 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1873 - 550 pages
...follows the oath or affirmation, as follows : — "I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since...accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of nny office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States;... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...a three-fifths vote of the General Assembly : "I, , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since...that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsellor encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto ; that I have never sought or... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1873 - 568 pages
...voluntarily borne arms against the United States since he has been a citizen thereof," or " voluntarily given aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto," or " sought, or accepted, or attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any... | |
 | United States - Constitutional law - 1871 - 546 pages
...subscribe the following oath or affirmation: "I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since...thereto ; that I have neither sought nor accepted not attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever under any authority or pretended authority... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1871 - 1052 pages
...States which may come into my possession or control. And I do further solemnly swear that 1 have never voluntarily borne arms against the United "States...countenance, counsel or encouragement to persons engaged in armel hostility thereto ; that I have neither sought, nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...pubscribe the following oitti or affirmation : "I, A B. do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never tli:it 1 have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counselor encouragement to persons engaged in... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...uo aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engHgcd in Armed hostility thereto; that 1 have neither sought, nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise, the functions of any ofllco whatever, under imy authority, or pretended authority, in hostility to the United States; that... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 728 pages
...against the United States since he has been a citizen thereof; 2d. That he has not voluntarily given aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto ; 3d. That he has never sought, accepted, or attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatsoever,... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 736 pages
...That he has never sought, accepted, or attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatsoever, under any authority, or pretended authority, in hostility to the United States ; 4th. That he has not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power, or... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1874 - 440 pages
...joint high commission between the United States and Great Britain, do solemuly swear that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since...any office whatever under any authority or pretended anthority in hostility to the United States ; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended... | |
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I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since I have been a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility... 
