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An Important Rumor

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
November
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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New York, Nov. The Express has the following : Tbere lave been mysterious rumora of p1 ately on the street, and the speech o' Oen. Butler last evening is regarded" very significent in some qnarters. ""' there is soraething on foot, the moves of Hberman' aviay is supposod to b" Bomething to do with it, aiid the 6WrJ runs as follows : Some time ago there was a conc'.iin iMacon of the leading raen of Georgi'i including Öot. Brcrsfn, and Yice President Stepbens, and an ambassador fa' sent to Washington. Tliis gentle3" Was authorized to assure the Presiocn that Georgia would secede from the ti' federacy if Sherman would mareh tbroog Georgia and take posíession of Charle'' ünd Savannah. Th respone o( w'_ Lincoln to this request, aboat tlirc weeks since, was that' he was not !' ready, but would do it after electioñ. b contended that this is tho real sfL f Sherjnan's moTcments, and fll' '; Jone with a view not only of bnng'11 jack Georgia, but with this it ws r nored on the streets this aftcrown Wa 'igtis!i hifi -1: fr. epRfQi

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Old News
Michigan Argus