The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-06-07
PROCLAMATION by the RESIDENT,
THE NEW TERMS OF AMNESTY.
By he President of Ae Uaaed States Of
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a PROCLAMATION.
WHFHEAS, The President Of the United
States, on the 9Th day of December. 1863
aud on the Goth day Of March, l56t- did,
With tke object TO suppress the existing
rebellion to.inducc all persons to return to
their loyalty and TO restore the Nlthoriiv
OF the United States, issue proclamations
offering amnesty aud pardon TO certain per.
sons who had directly or by implication
engaged in said rebellion and, whereas,
many persons who had so engaged in the
said rebt llion have, siucc tho issuance Of
SAID proclamation, failed or neglected to
.tilka tho benefits offered thereby; aud
whereas, many persons who have been
Justly deprived OF all amnesty aed pardon
hereunder by reason cf thpir particpa
ton, directly or by impHcation, in said
rebellion and contbmed hostility to the
Government " tao tpited Sates since the
date Of saiG proclanations, aud now desire
to apply sor and obtain amnesty and par
don;
10 clio end, therefore, that the authority
OF the Government of the United States may
be restored, and that peace, ordor aud free.
dom may be established | Andrew John
soi' President Of tho United States do pro.
claim aud doe!%fo, that | hereby graut TO
all porsons who have directly or Indirectly
participated in tho existing rebellion, ex-
oept ak hei enatter excepted, amnesty ard
pardon, with restoration OF all rights OF
property except "a to slaves, and except
in cases whore legal proceedings under The
laws of the United States proyiiipg Ter the
conhscation of propertyoi perso rs engaged
in rebellion hayo been instituted; but ln
the condition, nevertheless tlat avery such
person shall take and subscribe the follow.
ing oath or aifirmuion and theneeiorward
keep and maintain said oath iayiugate
said oath shall be registered for perma.
nent preservation, and shall be of tho tenor
aud effect following, to.wit;
" | do solemn ~ swear Tor a(lrml in the
presence Of Almighty God th9t | will
hencctorth faithfully defend tho Cousttu
OF the United States aud Union Of States
thcrcmdcr and that will in like manner
abide by aud Saithfully support oil laws ana
proclmAtoNS which have boen made dur.
lnS the eHjRilag REBELLION with reference to
the emancipation OF slaves. So help Inc
God.'
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