To avert the reign of a mob he rightfully took care that the requisite military force should be at the Capital.
Wild rumors had been in circulation that the President was determined to install General Thomas by military force, and to eject Mr. Stanton with violence from the War Office which he refused to surrender.
Congress, however, took the subject in earnest and passed the Ku-Klux Bill of 1871, which authorized suspension of the writ of habeas corpus and the employment of military force in dealing with the Ku-Klux outrages.
The legions were destined to serve against the public enemy, and the civil magistrate seldom required the aid of a military force.
Although Augustus considered a military force as the firmest foundation, he wisely rejected it, as a very odious instrument of government.
Even Italy was not left destitute of a military force.
I had official information from the staff of the Sixth division that the Fourteenth regiment and the Nineteenth had been disbanded by General Brown, and there was no military force in the city of Pittsburgh.
Yes; the committee of public safety began immediately to organize a military force.
The first great blunder in dealing with the strikers in Pittsburgh, was in the attempt to operate the road by the use of a military force, instead of using the troops to preserve order and to keep the peace.
I do not see how a military force can be applied to that purpose.
At this hour they know not whether the civil constitution be not suspended and superseded by the establishment of a military force.
At any rate, the fact is that the Turks hold Tripoli with a handful of men, whilst the French, with a military force nearly as large as the whole British army, can scarcely maintain a feverish and uncertain possession of Algeria.
I understand the meeting whose resolutions I am considering to be in favor of suppressing the rebellion by military force--by armies.
At this time, Gonzalo Pizarro was very anxious to devise some stratagem for inveigling the viceroy into his hands, as he considered his usurpation unsafe so long as that officer remained alive and at the head of a military force.
On this occasion Francisco Aguirre was sent into this part of Chili with a military force, to chastise the natives, and had several encounters with them with various success.
The first duty of the sovereign, that of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies, can be performed only by means of a military force.
The Greek colonies sometimes furnished a military force, but seldom any revenue.
This body prepared to raise a military force, and asked aid of other New England colonies.
They were, further, acts of united resistance, and in form they pledged the whole country to the establishment of a military force, and the maintenance of hostilities until some accommodation could be reached.
The effect of the whole movement was to make it evident throughout the nation that the United States had at its disposal a military forcesufficient to put down any ordinary insurrection.
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