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Eloquent Peroration.--The following is the concluding passage of the address of Governor Andrew, to the Legislature of Massachusetts, delivered January eighth, 1864: Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives: Several topics — among others, of the militia — omitted from this address, already long, can be better matured hereafter, should occasion demand their discussion. I must not omit to bear public testimony again to the efficient manner in which the recruitment of volunteers is conducted through the municipal governments. The work is brought directly home to the people. Led by their own local magistrates, it is patriotically done. Time, an element not usually understood, will enable them to fill our contingent. I can never express my sense of the sublime devotion to public duty I have witnessed in this people from my watch-tower of observation; nor the gratitude I owe for their indulgent consideration. But the heart swells with unwonted emotion when we reme