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Fast day in the Confederate States. The near approach of the time appointed to be observed as a day of fasting and prayer by the people of the Confederate States, induces us to republish the Proclamation of the President, issued at Montgomery on the 24th of May last: Proclamation to the people of the Confederate States. When a people who recognize our independence upon God, feel themselves surrounded by peril and difficulty, it becomes them to humble themselves under the dispensation of Divine Providence, to recognize His righteous government, acknowledge His goodness in times past, and supplicate His merciful protection for the future. The manifest proofs of the Divine blessing hitherto extended to the efforts of the people of the Confederate States of America to maintain and perpetuate public liberty, individual rights and national independence, demand their devout and heartfelt gratitude. It becomes them to give public manifestation of this gratitude, and of th