...governments or adequate protection for life or property exist in the rebel States of [naming them]; and whereas it is necessary that peace and good order...until loyal and republican State governments can be established, therefore. If such reasons were sufficient to justify the continuance of belligerent rights...

...exist in the rebel States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, and Arkansas ; and whereas, it is necessary that peace and good order should stitution. The purpose of this was to incorporate the provisions of the above-mentioned bill in the...

...governments or adequate protection for life or property exist in the rebel States of [naming them], and whereas it is necessary that peace and good order should be enforced ill said States until loyal and republican State governments can l>e established. The Supreme Court...

...governments or adequate protection for life or property now exists in the rebel States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas and Arkansas; and it is necessary that peace and good order should be enforced in said States until loyal and republican...

...governments or adequate protection for life or property now exists in the rebel States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama,...good order should be enforced in said States until loyalty and republican State governments can be legally established: Therefore Be it enacted, . . That...

...property now exists in the rebel States [enumerating all the late Confederate States except Tennessee], and whereas it is necessary that peace and good order...governments can be legally established," therefore the said States for their government were thrown into military districts, Mississippi and Arkansas forming...

...governments or adequate protection for life or property now exist in the States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama,...necessary that peace and good order should be enforced in such States until loyal and republican State governments can be legally established," etc., etc. The...

...governments or adequate protection for life or property now exists in the rebel States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama,...governments can be legally established: Therefore, Be it enacted . . . , That said rebel States shall be divided into military districts and made subject...

...afford no adequate protection for life or property, but countenance and encourage lawlessness and crime; and, whereas it is necessary that peace and good order should be enforced in said so-called Confederate States until loyal State governments can be legally established; therefore be...

...the word "established." Mr. Bingham offered the following as a substitute for the preamble, viz. : " Whereas, It is necessary that peace and good order should be enforced in the several states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana,...