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The President Sustains Gov. Brownlow

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Day
28
Month
July
Year
1865
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Public Domain
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J he tnllowing dispatcb has hoen forwarded to Gov. lirownlow by tho Pres dent : Washington, July 20. To Gov. Bbown0W : - I hope, and lavo no doubt, that jou will see tb at the amendinenta to tbe Oonstitution of the State, as adopted by the people, and all laws passed by the lapt Legislature in pursuauee tbereofi are faithfully and fairly executed; that all illegal voters in the approaching election be excluded from tbe poll?, and the election for luetnbers of Cougress be legally and fairly conduuted. When and wherever it may soeni necessary to employ force for the execution of tho laws, nnd tbe protection of the ballot box from fraud and violones, you are authorized to cali on Major General Thomas for Ruffioient military forco to sustain the civil authorities of the Stato. I havo read your addroBB to tlie people and thick it well timed, and think it will do much good in reconciling the opposition to the umundment to tlie eonstitution. Tho law must be executed and the civil authority sustaiued. In your pfforts to do this, if necessary, Qeaersl Thomas will aftord a tufficient military force. You are at liborty to inake what ue yciu think proper of this depatch. (Sigimil) AND11EW JOHNSON, President U. S Kev. A. K. H, Boyd, the " Country Parson," has been appoioti'd to the first charge of tho Oh wei and Parish of St. Andrew, in the Preabytery of öt. Aadrew and county of Fife, tíeotland. Aq exchaDge says : " Wliere hall we go for the sumraer ?" The Boston Pust replios : " Wherevor thoy will tiust vou lor tivo mouths board. Wheu you gut thero writc to us. Ono firin in London advertises to the amount of $200,000 per unnum. All the partners havo grown itnmeusely rich, . It is cstimatud that it costs Uu millions of dollars aunnally to feed the dogs in the Uuitcd States. Edwin Booih has proinised to reappear at uu early. day iu the next tbeatriaal seasoa. The pay of the Provisional Govcrnon óf the 'Southern States is 3,000 per annum, payuble from the State Department. The 7-30 loan will probably all be absorbed wilhin ft veok or ]0 days. - This ia tbe last of tho $600,000,000 loan authoiizod at tbe last seseiun of (Joogres3. '

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