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The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession Movement at the South. (search)
partment. Charleston, S. C.,Dec. 24, 1860 By his Excellency Francis W. Pickens, Governor and Commander-in Chief in and over the State of South Carolina: Whereas the good people of this State, in Convention assembled, by an Ordinance, unanimously adopted and ratified, on the twentieth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty, repealed an Ordinance of the people of this State, adopted on the twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, and have thereby dissolved the Union between the State of South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America: I, therefore, as Governor and Commander-in-Chief, in and over the State of South Carolina, by virtue of authority in me vested, do hereby proclaim to the world that this State is, as she has a right to be, a separate, sovereign, free, and independent State; and, as such, has a right to levy war, conclude peace, negoti