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Excerpt from Message of His Excellency Joseph E. Brown, to the Extra Session of the Legislature, Convened March 10th, 1864: Upon the Currency Act; Secret Sessions of Congress; The Late Conscription Act; The Unconstitutionality of the Act Suspending the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus, in Cases of Illegal Arrests Made by the President
The patriotic zeal exhibited by you at your late session, for the promotion of the interest and protection Of the Jib erties ot'.the country, and the personal kindness and official courtesy which I received at your hands, and for which I renew my thanks, have satisfied me that laying aside all past party names, issues and strifes, your Object as legisla tors is to discharge faithfully your official duties, and to sacrifice all private interests and personal preferences to the public good. In view of these considerations, I feel that I can rely' upon your counsels as a tower 04 strength in time of darkness and gloom. I have therefore convened you that I may have the benefit of your advice and assistance, at this criticaljuncture in our State and Confederate affairs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
