Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus : Letter From the Attorney General, Transmitting, In Answer To a Resolution of the House of the 12th Instant, an Opinion Relative To the Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

Bates, Edward (Speaker of the House of Representatives)

Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1861

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Government Printing Office,1861. Hard Cover. Covers are off - very small piece of spine leather remains. Flyleaves are intact, Back flyleaf has a newspaper article, pertinent to this opinion, pasted in. Pages are clean and unmarked, very toned at edges, all text remains legible. This volume also contains: 'A Review of Mr. Binney's Pamphlet on the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus Under the Constitution' by J.C. Bullitt, John Campbell, Publisher, 1862.; 'The Writ of Habeas Corpus and Mr. Binney, Second Edition,1862'; 'Authorities Cited Antagonistic to Horace Binney's Conclusions' by Tatlow Jackson; 'Remarks on Mr. Binneys Treatise' by G. M. Wharton;'Suspending Power and the Writ of Habeas Corpus'; 'Executive Power by B. R. Curtis; 'The Power of the Commander-In-Chief to Declare Martial Law' by B.R. Curtis. A Letter to the Hon. Benjamin R. Curtis . . .Emancipation Proclamation' by Charles P. Kirkland, 1863; 'Constitutional Law with Reference to the Present Condition of the United States' by Joel Parker and additional articles on Rebellion, Treason and Slavery. A fascinating collection of papers and opinions. Seller Inventory # 22879

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Title: Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus : ...

Publisher: Government Printing Office, Washington, DC

Publication Date: 1861

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair