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The Restoration, of to
• the. I.’nlou. ‘.
• Crni4fni J*hnnn' Prftfliliiiaiiou,
Wovrrnor Annmniri! I’onrffc to hr nVu
id. • Tn\p* to bi nll#'-uul, and
l*ot Offim toho Opt ni .
.OFFICIAL AXtfO UNCEMENT
AFPOINTMENT OF HON JAMI . ••
‘• ■’ JOHNSON
AL GOVERNOR.
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Whereas,’ the fourth section of the
fourth article of the’ Constitution o; tin
declares that the United
• States shall guarantee to every State in j
•’ the IjJ aion a republican for-in.ofgrovern
” ment, and shall, protect each .of them
against invasion and domestic'violence ;
. and whereas, the President-ofthe UqW j
ti-- state ‘• ‘’ ‘ imust it w. . - .
*Cammander-ih-Chief of the army ana
navv,‘ as ‘we 1 as chi f” civil cx :-cuti\ oil-!
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.ficer of the .United States, and is bound |
bv. s I’cmn . o.i.t:. i. truth;a'.- , ,’r - v ar .
’ thf. ice of President of the, United j
f t 11 : ear.-, that the laws be 1
• faithfully executed : and whereas, the j
rebellion which, has been waged-by a
portion “of the people of the United
States against the properly constituted j
authorities of the government thereof m i
• -the’ most .violent and revoking form! but i
• vhose.organized’ and’ armed forces have I
how been almost entirely overcome, has. ;
in its revolutionary pr> rived i
the people of the State of Georgia of all I
../<nrilgovernment; -and whereas, -it .be- J
• con: sary and proper to carry’out (
’and enforce the obligations of.the United i
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----'States to the .people of Geonria in seeur- j
ing them in .the - enjoyment of a republic
an, form of £roverm-n.ent., • - ‘ \
. Now, therefore, in obedience to ‘the
high and solemn duties imposed- upon j
• me by the constitution of the United j
’ and for the purpose of enabling
the loyal people of said State to organize
• - a State -government, whereby• justice
• nay be est iblished, .domestic tranquility
: . restored and loyal citizens protected in
all their rights of life, liberty and prop.-
fty,l Andrew Johnson, President cf
United States, and Command er-i
Olficj of tne army-and n.v. - *
’ ted. States.. do. hereby’ appoint ’ Jani
J.. • ‘ - : . . • ’ ‘ “
’ ernor of *he State of Ge ‘
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latmns as m; v-1 nc.c-ess ■ arid’ i :
•for ‘ a. con? • .
.di c:i -c • •• • • • -
t:, ; t sa. i u . ‘
purpose; .©f altering.and •amending the
exerci'se; .within thy limits of said -Sta .
.all the powers necessary and proper to
•enable such loyal people ot* the State of
Gears ia to restore'.said State to its con-.
. stitutionai relations to the federal’ goy..’
eminent. and to present such a republic*
. an. form of State government m will en
• title the State to the guarantee of the ,
• . United- States therefor, and its people to
protection by. the United States against
• invasion, insurrection and domestic vio .
; lence : Provided that in anv election- that
may be held hereafter for choosing del',
cerates to any State convention, as afore-.
said, no person sliall.be qualified as’ an
•’ elector.-'or’shall be eligible as ‘a member
•of such convention, unless he shall have
. ’ prefiousiv taiee'n apd subscribed the oath ‘
• pf amnesty, las •set’ forth in the Presi°
dent's proclamation of A. I- I .’
1865, and is a voter’ qualified- as • pre
scribed by fhc constitution and laws of
the State of Georgia, in force immedi’
. ately before the lilth of January. A. 1).
1861, toe date of the so-called ordinance
ofse-cession. • And the said convention,
when convened, or the Legislature tl
mav be thereafter, assembled, .Will pro.
• scribe the qualifications of the Selectors
an.d the elisribihtv of persons to hold
fice under the constitution and laws of
“the State—a power the people - of’ the
; .several States compos;
• io.n havc rightfully exercist 1- from the
. . yo\ rrumf • 1 :•• •
. time. And Ido hereby direct :
. “ I'.irs?—T*.nr the -nnii-rnry comtn.'iTidoi
of.the department and all officers i
; persons'in the military mid na val nr-rvir--
aid and as
• ernor in carrying into effect this prnri
. lamnh >ri; and tin . are en joifierl >
. sv. .: f.v.m-in any ;jv hindr-.i mV imp
• ing or discouraging loyal people hfffn tin
ro r.n mza 1 1
- li- r*• i n.n :f! ;
• Hovorso Aiifit the. Hoerofory r.f fitalf
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-.1 ns * * • ;
I 1
olmabin \/h trWA ... a It mite mf/yrn
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11 fr • -• S.'v • ’
f Treasury . proceed to nonut s’
. poirirnu ’i’ .a 1 - < -t ■ m
i ‘tors of customs and of internal-revenue,
•an 1.1: . •. • ’ ottie ’ ■■ : :
!>f part a are autt.
i arid.put in e'x venue • laws
. cited States within the* geograph’
■ if. limits at.yesm i. • In mtk in ‘’ an. ’ •
m ! :,n • si.
speetive < l u -
tn ‘ai ; t !•-. T.. , tormi ‘ f. ; if - -oir-t
----;it resided . . district - sh.i
i found, then t i residing in other
.States- ‘hr districts shall i ‘appoint
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post routes,.and’ pnt iiit ex( out ion .• .
isa _ ‘S tfe-, -
( preference of appointment; but;
ideuts are not foun j
i point- a imi..-., and r. .m oii.pt M.o
id; :■ —1 h- . t;i ■ ‘ sr; ‘ -
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act of (Congress, an-I t]
torney General will instruct.. the ‘ pro.}. t
I confiscation, and Sale, prop tb .
! confiscation..and enfcr<
■ti : ‘ lustn .tv .']: saia. ‘ • .
t matters within the cognizance. and jurist
i diction of the federal courts .
t £ —That the Secret
i.vy take possession of all public property
I belonging to the Navy- Depart t
•v.:... ‘ froori'apn-ic-.ii- dm
lin operation ail acts Dongr
I tion to-naval .affairs haw .-
i.said Stau .
Seventh- —That the Secretary of the’
Interior put ih force the i. .
[•the interior Department applicable to-the ,
| geographical limits aforesaid, •
In testimony whereof.’l have hereun
: ’ to set mv. hand and caused the sea
j ‘ . the United States -to be affixed. • . .
Done at the ; ity of* Washington ‘this
‘ •’ seventeenth day of .'June. ..in the.’
• year of our Lord one tholisa t
’ hundred and sixty--five, and-of i
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. • then v-mn.
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AMNESTY- T:7
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J\. Ud Qi’ i. • ■
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i A-. D., .1864, did, with therobjeet to
the existing repellian, ta-induce all .pers
; to •return to their loyalty,, ai e
i authority of the United States, .isss
i iamations . offering amftestj’ and pardon to
1 certain persons who had -directly or hy'iu - ;
caiion V i:t: .. ; •’ • . • . •’
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■ Whereas, many persons who had so enga- j
j ged in. said rebellion, have, since the issuance
of said.. proclamation, failed, or neglected to
i take the benefits offered thereby : an 1 •
* Whereas. Many persons . who ’ have been* j
: .itistlv deprived of .all claim to amnesty and
; pardon thereunder, by reason; of their par
. .nation Uirecily or ks implication -in said
i rebellion, and continued in hostility to .the
frovymm ‘ . .
date of said proclamation, now desire far a
obtain amnesty and pardon •
■in t!i S I UHMTi >i” C .
j of the Government of the United St
ne rest or(: • i
dom may be estahli . • .: • ...
Presi ■ .■ .■ : -
. and declart, that i ‘ j 1 per*
i sons who nave directly or
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•wit h rest oral ion . .. • ri yi • . pi . •
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l.iiclcH it.lifit -evrr Cos • imrfeon ti<al>'(nLo ml
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all
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, . 1 do nolemnlv fWear or- ntlrrir. in prrcm.f. )
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tpc t.li pro.un , j
and fail I>f ull m., , . a • , ■
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A All “T* 1. % h bit* c* . ,
n aid in the rebellion
f>. All who remaned or tendered
| iqrnation of their
.t and N.av-v ot the t nitcd St at'os'jo evade thetr
! dmr in resisting the rebo lion.
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i treating otherwise than lawfully prisoners of
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qn,or in otherc
7. All persons wh • have been or are ab
t
I r>no of aiding the rebellion.
8. All military or n ival officers in the reb
j el service who were educated by the governs ]
. a the .
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oveienu-’
ivrn ■ ‘ the States
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~ . ,\.d im>\ ■ ~; - lei. t heh in mes with” ■
n ; i.be .rederal milt— j
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and .
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4, i; r. . . -. t n-u-f}*.
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!• yict ion* .• %
, ‘ voluntarily par
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nr. ii’iarnafc.'ii ! 1 ■ ... ‘ .
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awe no
.violate, pro- i
I vided that special -9
*t the : t “ . \ ■ pert on
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t !i>nv
ie.n r / _ . . rase, and i\
1 arid dignity of.the 1 ‘ . pi
1 establish rules and- reg
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pie and guard the government against fraud.
I ’ .In - • whereof, i have hereunto set
• fused the seal'ef'the-United
. . .- of W ash.ington, this, the j
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Official: W; H.Kell E H
July .12.1865. ti ’. * * ‘ ‘ *‘ :
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Tmomasyille. Ga. June 30th,4861. s
(inti -ui Unit -> ) ‘ ,
No.;- s .
UNTIL farther orders the sale of intoxicating .
or spiiitous liquors is entirely prohibited wit
the limits ot tin.’- 1W 01 bun-district. until
’ person making the salt, in any quantity, is t
j duly authorised and lieenred by the riufWT .
and no person ca
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toxirating liquors to any enlisted man in the set
vice of the l hired States, and upon conviction
thereof; any person un... acu sai**will be
pnmi ,i b\ conti scat ion of his stock, - or. anch.
| ot 5 t !-punishment as may be deemed proper..
Mai* - < A llHHimcs. lYovost .Marshal .
exacution of this or<
W M K. KIM BAI .
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SOUTH. E 1
. . I) Srien,. June 14th, 180
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• >rdei -No 11: Head Qw
V-. . ■ . .. us ill'! < >\ pubhshl ./
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Win!, u: Mini ,• ■ .-stv'n-nous upon trade of
and Post conaniauue
ii i: .i- ■ i ! ’ ■ . ate’ expected t 1;
ntrol over .all merchants and
vy !■ r- t mui: tamui
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reguiate-the salt of intoxicating liquors, ales and
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. w ies, for which i
cause dee oi twenty live, dcdfeirs wall be . chary •
Said rr* * : ui l'oi -e ftin t< vi
. l hi■. ‘ :u( ni is.. . . • • .
in the place of business.
’ A \ plications f< rli ■ nsi : w ill- b ■ made tlir m
the Assistant Adjutni;
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No--i iq.in rs will be sola or otherwise dispose - !
of t.o tin- eiiiisted in* nos the arnn ‘ • .
rec ved said license, upoi
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Proprietors will b< iel l responsible fer't:
any person wh
i iwmgly violated
. regulntions will be •
n, nor more than one Imp- .
cir.-d uoilnrs for said oiu-nc; .*
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’ • - Brevt. Brig. Gen. WASHBURN
W. H. Kkli.i:k ;
• • . . ■ Act. Asst. Ajt. Gen
duly 22. 1 ‘"Via. tl • ‘ . .
HD*. Ql DIST- OF >
.m.Ai.’Ks'iuukß, July 4th, ISK
General Order: )
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• are. qualified to avail’ thei it
th< b mefits’ of the Presh
Proclamation, of the 20th of. May,
• • ’- v tiirectcti t(> app< inf.!
and re-cord the Amuo
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. . ‘ DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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” i erntory, jvh< >y tlie Law . •
. • t-tering oaths. All’wiiore
ceiye such oaths are hereby authorized to give
: certified copies thereof to.tlie persons respective
they were made; and such oMicers
jar hereby required to iransnbi the originals o€ •
as early a day as may he eonver
ient, to this department, wtie will be de-.-
ted and remain in the urchi< of the G< .
i.ster thereof will be kept in the.
i department,* and on application, in proper eases
h records will W issued in tin;
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i. ... . il’, vonv obt?(.inon ser
WILLIAM 11. SEWAED,
* ‘ . . Secretary of Shite
in ail eases the bffieer administering tl
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;? i lehunstioaby any one oftheexc
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application i writing through i . .
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amnesty. • Said application
i the clause.
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