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The South Means Peace

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
June
Year
1865
Copyright
Public Domain
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- Our troops go overywhere in tho South, oftan iu small detachments, aud we have no accounta oí their being molested,- Evon negro soldiers ai e sent to garrison points in South Carolina, and no one moddles with thetn. Our steamers ply upon all the Southern rivera and not a shot is fired. All thia provea that the war is over, and it niustbe a bad government indeed, that cánnot, uuder such circumstanees, restore harraony and cement peaoe. 1 MMS -4 4 I - I .■- Mr. Lincoln'aage was 56; President Johnson is 57 ; Jeff. Davis the sanuö ; Mr. Seward, the oldest man in the Administration, i 64; Chief Justice Chase is 57 ; Breekinridge was but 37 when ho was chosen Vice President ; Mr. Douglas was but 48 when he died ; Ales. H. Stephens ia now 53 ; Slidell 72 ; Mason, 67 ; Gov. Wise, 59; The Eifiperor Napoleon is of the same age as President Johnson and Jeff. Davis. New York city is said to contain 150,000 Germán?. Of these, 43,000 are Jews, 46,000 are Romanists, and 61,000 are Protestants.

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Old News
Michigan Argus