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Edgefield (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 60
Doc. 58.-re-organization in Tennessee. Governor Johnson's proclamation. Nashville, January 26, 1864. whereas, in consequence of the disloyalty of a large majority of the persons filling the offices established by the constitution and laws of Tennessee, and of the majority of the people of the State, and as part of the legitimate fruits of secession and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the people of Tennessee have been deprived for nearly three years of all free, regular, and legitimate government, and they are now without a Governor chosen in the ordinary way, Legislature, representation in the Congress of the United States, and without courts, judges, chancellors, and the various legitimately authorized county officers: And Whereas, it is believed that a majority of the people of the State are ready and desire to return to their allegiance to the Government of the United States, and to recognize and restore the State Government to the exercise o
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 60
Doc. 58.-re-organization in Tennessee. Governor Johnson's proclamation. Nashville, January 26, 1864. whereas, in consequence of the disloyalty of a larf the persons filling the offices established by the constitution and laws of Tennessee, and of the majority of the people of the State, and as part of the legitimatsion and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the people of Tennessee have been deprived for nearly three years of all free, regular, and legitimatvirtue of the authority vested in me, and for the purpose of bringing the State of Tennessee within the provisions of the Constitution of the United States, which guad, and none other. But, inasmuch as these elections are ordered in the State of Tennessee, as a State of the Union under the Federal Constitution, it is not expectble. In testimony whereof, I, Andrew Johnson, Military Governor of the State of Tennessee, do hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great L. S.Seal of the State to
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 60
fruits of secession and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the people of Tennessee have been deprived for nearly three yed desire to return to their allegiance to the Government of the United States, and to recognize and restore the State Government to the exercederal Constitution, it is not expected that the enemies of the United States will propose to vote, nor is it intended that they be permittedted among the people of this State toward the Government of the United States, and in order to secure the votes of its friends and exclude thite man, of the age of twenty-one years, being a citizen of the United States and a citizen of the county where he may offer his vote six moner be, and conduct myself as a true and faithful citizen of the United States, freely and voluntarily claiming to be subject to all the dutieresent insurrection and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the success of its armies, and the defeat of all those who opp
Doc. 58.-re-organization in Tennessee. Governor Johnson's proclamation. Nashville, January 26, 1864. whereas, in consequence of the disloyalty of a large majority of the persons filling the offices established by the constitution and laws of Tennessee, and of the majority of the people of the State, and as part of the legitimate fruits of secession and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the people of Tennessee have been deprived for nearly three years of all free, regular, and legitimate government, and they are now without a Governor chosen in the ordinary way, Legislature, representation in the Congress of the United States, and without courts, judges, chancellors, and the various legitimately authorized county officers: And Whereas, it is believed that a majority of the people of the State are ready and desire to return to their allegiance to the Government of the United States, and to recognize and restore the State Government to the exercise o
Andrew Johnson (search for this): chapter 60
Doc. 58.-re-organization in Tennessee. Governor Johnson's proclamation. Nashville, January 26, 1864. whereas, in consequence of the disloyalty of a large majority of the persons filling the offices established by the constitution and laws of Tennessee, and of the majority of the people of the State, and as part of thof State. All other steps will be taken looking to the election of the other officers, Federal and State, as soon as practicable. In testimony whereof, I, Andrew Johnson, Military Governor of the State of Tennessee, do hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great L. S.Seal of the State to be affixed, at this Department, on the oon as practicable. In testimony whereof, I, Andrew Johnson, Military Governor of the State of Tennessee, do hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great L. S.Seal of the State to be affixed, at this Department, on the twenty-sixth day of January, A. D. 1864. Andrew Johnson. By the Governor, Edward H. East, Secretary of State.
ise of its rightful functions, as a State of the American Union, under the Constitution of the United States; and as an initiatory step in such reorganization and restoration, it is determined to open and hold an election on the first Saturday in March next, in the various precincts, districts, or wherever it is practicable so to do, in the respective counties of the State, as prescribed by the laws and Constitution of the State, to wit: Justices of the peace, sheriffs, constables, trustees, ciringing the State of Tennessee within the provisions of the Constitution of the United States, which guarantees to each State a republican form of government, I do order said elections to be holden in the various counties on the first Saturday in March next, for the officers aforesaid, and none other. But, inasmuch as these elections are ordered in the State of Tennessee, as a State of the Union under the Federal Constitution, it is not expected that the enemies of the United States will pro
ecessity, may act as officers or inspectors. Now, whereas, in many of the counties there are no county courts, sheriffs, or justices of the peace, and in others the persons now and heretofore filling these offices are disloyal, and therefore disqualified, in all such counties some respectable citizen of the county will be appointed to hold said elections, appoint the judges, clerks, and other officers, either by himself or his deputies, and administer the oath to such officers, and receive the votes and make due returns to the office of Secretary of State. All other steps will be taken looking to the election of the other officers, Federal and State, as soon as practicable. In testimony whereof, I, Andrew Johnson, Military Governor of the State of Tennessee, do hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great L. S.Seal of the State to be affixed, at this Department, on the twenty-sixth day of January, A. D. 1864. Andrew Johnson. By the Governor, Edward H. East, Secretary of State.
January 26th (search for this): chapter 60
cessity, may act as officers or inspectors. Now, whereas, in many of the counties there are no county courts, sheriffs, or justices of the peace, and in others the persons now and heretofore filling these offices are disloyal, and therefore disqualified, in all such counties some respectable citizen of the county will be appointed to hold said elections, appoint the judges, clerks, and other officers, either by himself or his deputies, and administer the oath to such officers, and receive the votes and make due returns to the office of Secretary of State. All other steps will be taken looking to the election of the other officers, Federal and State, as soon as practicable. In testimony whereof, I, Andrew Johnson, Military Governor of the State of Tennessee, do hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great L. S.Seal of the State to be affixed, at this Department, on the twenty-sixth day of January, A. D. 1864. Andrew Johnson. By the Governor, Edward H. East, Secretary of State.
January 26th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 60
Doc. 58.-re-organization in Tennessee. Governor Johnson's proclamation. Nashville, January 26, 1864. whereas, in consequence of the disloyalty of a large majority of the persons filling the offices established by the constitution and laws of Tennessee, and of the majority of the people of the State, and as part of the legitimate fruits of secession and rebellion against the Government of the United States, the people of Tennessee have been deprived for nearly three years of all free, regular, and legitimate government, and they are now without a Governor chosen in the ordinary way, Legislature, representation in the Congress of the United States, and without courts, judges, chancellors, and the various legitimately authorized county officers: And Whereas, it is believed that a majority of the people of the State are ready and desire to return to their allegiance to the Government of the United States, and to recognize and restore the State Government to the exercise of