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The Daily Dispatch: November 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Conscript act in Georgia --special message of Governor Brown --an Adverse opinion to the Governor from the Supreme Court of Georgia . (search)
The Conscript act in Georgia--special message of Governor Brown--an Adverse opinion to the Governor from the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Gov. Brown, of Georgia, who has come prominently into publGeorgia.
Gov. Brown, of Georgia, who has come prominently into public notice of late from the frequency of his protests against the constitutionality of the Conscript act, will now be at rest, the Supreme Court of his State having settled the question finally.
The Georgia, who has come prominently into public notice of late from the frequency of his protests against the constitutionality of the Conscript act, will now be at rest, the Supreme Court of his State having settled the question finally.
The Macon (Ga.) Telegraph thus notices the special message of Gov. B. to the Georgia Legislature on this subject:
This is a plea against and violent denunciation of the Conscription law, and in sub he Legislature of Georgia to nullify it. Strange that such a demand should be made of staid old Georgia, while Carolina and Virginia, the great nurseries of those State-Rights doctrines which are cla O, for plain and manly dealing with the people by our public men.
In the Supreme Court of Georgia, last week, the case of Asa C. Jeffers, a conscript, against John Fair, the enrolling officer,
The Daily Dispatch: November 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Wrangling about the defences of Savannah . (search)
Wrangling about the defences of Savannah.
Gov. Brown, of Georgia, in a message to the Legislature, encloses a letter received by him from General Mercer, commanding the Military District of Georgia, in which General M. informs him that "a letter from the Secretary of War has been received by him which withdraws from him all power to retain the negroes now working upon the fortifications at Savannah, " and that "from this time forward he will make no further efforts to secure labor himself," and "if the people and Government of the State mean Savannah to be defended, they must furnish the necessary labor." General Mercer also makes a requisition upon the State for negroes to work on the defences.
The Governor, in his message, after detailing the above facts, says:
While the right is denied to the State by the Conscription act to call into the field and retain in her service any portion of her organized militia, or any part of the material of which it is composed, to defend