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In English law, a proclamation is a formal announcement ("royal proclamation"), made under the great seal, of some matter which the King-in-Council or Queen-in-Council desires to make known to his or her subjects: e.g., the declaration of war, or state of emergency, the statement of neutrality, the summoning or dissolution of Parliament, or the bringing into operation of the provisions of some ...
The Emancipation Proclamation outraged white Southerners and their sympathizers, who saw it as the beginning of a race war. It energized abolitionists, and undermined those Europeans who wanted to intervene to help the Confederacy. [9] The Proclamation lifted the spirits of African Americans, both free and enslaved.
A presidential proclamation is an instrument that: states a condition, declares a law and requires obedience, recognizes an event, or; triggers the implementation of a law, by recognizing that the circumstances described in the law have been realized.
A proclamation is a form of presidential directive that calls for a specific action from citizens or government officials. Similar to executive orders, proclamations are also published in the ...
Many of these observances designated by Congress are authorized under permanent law under Title 36, U.S. Code, in which cases the President is under obligation to issue an annual proclamation.
A presidential proclamation is a statement issued by a president on a matter of public policy issued under specific authority granted to the president by Congress and ...
The presidential proclamation pardoning the 1,600 said that it "ends a grave national injustice that has been perpetrated upon the American people over the last four years and begins a process of ...
A poignant and sombre meeting of the Accession Council was followed by the pageantry of the proclamation of the new King being read from a balcony at St James’s Palace and then the Royal ...