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Veto Message on Freedmen Bureau Bill to Senate
President surveys the Freedmen Bureau bill and objects to military jurisdiction over freedmen, limited due process, and broad state power. He argues for peace, constitutional limits, fiscal restraint, or rights secured by civil courts, and warns against permanent bureau expansion and tax burdens without representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Houses
Congress
Freedmen's Bureau
War Department
Martini
Union
Freedmen’s Bureau
Congress of the
District of Columbia
Fronaye
Adams
Potomac
Rio Grande
Washington
Senate of
Eoach
Abe Tourtie Pagt