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Voluntary contributions in support of the war. We published, the other day, a patriotic call of Gov. Brown, of Georgia, upon the people of that great State for voluntary contributions for the support of the war. The scheme was a most judicious one. The contributions were to be deposited with the clerks of the counties, and the names of the honorable donors were to be filed, as perpetual records of patriotism, in the archives of the State. While the young men were facing the enemy, this proposal provided a means by which their elders might render full as effective service, though at home. But the scheme contemplated gifts to the State, with no promise or expectation of reimbursement. The Southern papers bring us advices of another proposition to the people for supplying the funds requisite for the war. It is known that the Confederate Congress has authorized loans of sixty-five millions in the aggregate, for the expenses of the war and of the Government. The loan is to be