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Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1867, information in reference to the seizure and confiscation of property under the act of July 17, 1862, entitled "An Act To Suppress Insurrection, To Punish Treason and Rebellion, To Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes." May 21, 1868. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed
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Speech of Hon. Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, on introducing a bill to confiscate the property of rebels and free their slaves; delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 5, 1861
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Confiscate the property and free the slaves of rebels
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Speech of Hon. L. M. Morrill, of Maine, on the confiscation of property.
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Down with the black flag of confiscation; up with the Union Jack. Speech...in the House of representatives, December 10, 1867
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As to certain loyal creditors whose moneys were confiscated by the Confederate Congress in the State of Louisiana. June 8, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed
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In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1865. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alfred Spink and Daniel Wolf, praying remuneration for losses sustained by them from the seizure of two hundred and seventy-seven bales of cotton by the government of the United States, and the confiscation of the same as property of the rebels, respectfully report
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Image 1 of The Caldwell watchman (Columbia, La.), March 13, 1914
VOL XXVIII COLLTJZBI 1 LA FRIDAY MARCH 13 1914 VOL XVII WEALTKY MEXICAN PLEADS FOR SON GEN LUIS TERRAZAS WOULD GIVE HIS OWN LIFE TO THE REBEL DICTATOR QUARTER MILLION RANSOM Villa Threatens to Execute the Pris oner Unless This Sum is Forthcoming Western Nevwaper tUnlon News Service El PasoHis eyes filled with tears Lis voice quavering with emotion leneral Lulis Terrazas once known as The Rockefeller of Mexico ap tealed to Marion Letcher American consul at Chihuahua now in this city to save his son Luis General Fran cisco Villa is holding the younger Luis a prisoner at Chihuahua and threaten ed to kill the son unless the father tkys a ransom of 500000 pesos about 1250000 in American money Once owner of an estate that em traced the greater part of the Mexican state of Chihuahua and possessor of a fortune estimated at 40000000 in bold General Terrazas indicated that he cannot pay the ransom demanded Iy Villa His wide estates have been confiscated by the Mezichn rebels and ºhost of his money has been spent dur Lhg the troublesome times of the last three years I am 80 years old and neither life nor money mean much
Act of Congress authorizing the secretary of the Treasury to pay claims for the proceeds of a certain cotton;
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General regulations for the purchase of products of the insurrectionary states on government account
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Letter of Governor Pierpont to His Excellency the President and the honorable Congress of the United States,
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Speech of Gen. H. Gordon, delivered at Newburyport, Mass., Oct. 28, 1868
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Gladiator" cotton claims. Statement of Mr. William B. King before the Committee on war claims, House of representatives
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Select speeches of Hon. Geo. W. Julian, of Indiana, delivered in the House of representatives of the United States, since the beginning of the late rebellion.
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Acts of Congress and rules and regulations prescribed by the secretary of the Treasury,
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