The Burlington weekly hawk-eye., 1864-07-09

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Preaaaent,s Proclamaslen - Mar.
11ol Law declared In Kentucky.
WAsHINoToN, July 6.-BY THE PREsI-
DENT or THE UNITED STATES OF AMER.
WRERKAs, BY the Proclamation whi(
was issued on the 18th day Cf lpril, Is
TIE Preeident or the Unife1 Stat annou
ced and declared that the laws ofthe Unit.
Cd States had been for some time past, and
then van opposed and the execution there
OF obseracted In certain States therein men,
supffe "a by 1hS ordfnsry course Of Of judi
cial proceedings, or by the power vested in
AID WHxnEAs, Immediately after the
Issuing Of tho eoid Proclamation the land
and naval forcss Of tho United States were
put INTO activity % suppress tAe said insur-
Am WHEREIN The Congress Of the UNI
ted etatsa, 81 % ct approved On the "a
day q A6rch, l0DS did enact that durin
the said rebellion, tho Presidentof the Uni-
ted States whenever, in hts judgment, the
pubAc salety may require II, il authorized
TO suspend the privilege Of the writ Of ha.
eeas cesPss in any case throughout the
AND AND WHrssAs, WEE "a he said insusrrsction
and rebellion still continues, endangering
the existence Of the Constitution and Gov.
ernment Of the United States;
AND WHEREAS, The military forces Of
the United States arenow actually engaged
in suppreesing the said insurrection and
Where % tie . said % reSeIiion hss b been M success. %
full in 0bstructing the laws and public au-
thority, and especially In the States Of Vir-
ginia and Georgia;
AND wHERE1s, on the 18th day Of Sep
temher last, the President Of the United |
States duly issued his proclamation where |
In he declared that the privilege Of the writ
Of hG0cGs corpss should be suspended
throughout tho United States, In cases
whereby the authority Of the President
Of tho United States, the military, naval,
and OWL officers Of the United States, or
any 0l them, hold persons under their
command or 'in-4helr custody, either %
ton of Is enemy, or cfacsrs, soldiers Or
oeamen enrolled or drafted, or mustered or
enlisted in or belonging to the land or na-
val forces Of the United States, or - deser-
ters theroffom or othefWtse amenable TO
military law, or the rules and articles Of
war, Or tie rules and regulations prescri-
authority Of the HEssident Of the United o
States, 81. for resisting draft, or for any
other o6ense against the military or naval b
services, ~ authority Of the Prestdent Of G
The United States; &c
AND WhERnAs. many citizens Of thef
pf thb Insurgents, have on several Occa- :
1ions eneeEed tho said State Of Kentucky, c,
IL larDe 1brcs and not without aid and n
com1d1t furnished By dtDafiected and dis d
loyal citissas Of the United States residing Z
lksrein, have not only greatly disturbed n
he public peacos but have ovorborne the O
civiI authoritieo and made fragrant civil "a
- &sa~ &va - Il
AND WnEREAs, Il has been made known 4
% the President Of The United States by n
Dnacen commanding the national armies
hat coan6inations have been formed In the II
3tate At Kentucky with purpose Of i'm
,iting the rebel 1brces TO renew the said n
operations Of civil VAR within TIE said Il
ltates a1mles now operating In The said =
3tatss q Virginia and Georgia, and will 8,
)ndanger their sa1bey.
NowTHERIyoRD, IADRARAM LINCOLN, :,
President OF The United States, by virtue
4 The authority vested In me BY the Con- d
titution and laws. DO herely declare that, o
q my Judgment H. public safety espe. 8,
tally reqpirss that the suspension Of the r
vyit Of Adteos corpus % proclaimed In tho II
aid proclamation of the 18th Of 0eptem- :.
Der, 1854 b nnade e0ectual, and be duly =
In and thaoughout the said State
4 fKeatusky, and thSt martial law b for !
he present declared there.
mceED of the said Stale, that the writ Of =
aOeas corpus b e@ectually suspended In h
he said 0tate, according 70 the Aforesaid :,
reclamation, and that martial law be e. =
lbltshed therein, to take effect from the 9,
ate OF this proclamation. The said sus- Il
enston and ostablishment Of martial law a
. continue until this Proclamation shall
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