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Showing posts with label Supreme Court. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Supreme Court. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, April 1, 1888

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NEW YORK,                     Fifth Avenue Hotel, April 1, 1888. Dear Brother: . . . This morning at breakfast I received a note from Gen. ...
Thursday, February 29, 2024

Diary of Gideon Welles: Monday, April 2, 1866

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Called with General Bolles on the President in relation to the case of Raphael Semmes. The call was pursuant to appointment. Secretary Harla...

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, April 6, 1866

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The decision of the Supreme Court in the Indiana cases Milligan, Bolles, and others was discussed. Attorney-General Speed could not state ex...
Saturday, January 27, 2024

Andrew Jackson’s Proclamation Regarding the Nullifying Laws of South Carolina, December 10, 1832

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PROCLAMATION, BY ANDREW JACKSON, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1832. Whereas a convention, assembled in the St...
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Congressman Charles S. Morehead to Senator John J. Crittenden, March 31, 1850

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[Continued from Congressman Charles S. Morehead to SenatorJohn J. Crittenden, March 30, 1850 .] March 31st. Not finishing my letter last n...
Sunday, July 23, 2023

Charles Sumner to William Jay, June 1, 1850

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I am glad of your new appeal. Like everything from you, it is careful, logical, clear, and with a practical bearing on the times. I am incli...
Sunday, June 27, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Thursday, December 15, 1864

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The Members of Congress have hardly commenced work as yet. They are feeling about. The malcontents are not in better mood than before the el...