The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1863-02-04
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c ailuali q the sruv % Gel. Hooker A. sool
: the charge 49, -1 t-. --..l 1-
.ai,eo oa Ge. 30 .-.ts 500 1905 leave OF ..m
'i-h regret.
Ger Bsrnsii .--ei4 pa-.ms address 20 bis
lrmy
Ns~ Yors, Jau. .5
The 7lr4e's - .sa.lg.on tsqaca SAYS -hat
Conference 49, held As, evening al the Wh.-e
House. q ST.. Secretary Stanton aa- savet-- .
prominent Senator's Ali Rss-esrat4,.vr- q.-,.c F
oated. in ~hca political matters ct ere.- im-
oortAnce vere .clssed AID determined.
That a ch4ase Of a5minis,sa" &c policy a
usay s-at4l respects sil be- -ae rs--.t .s ice /
gardsd as certain. even % is occasion, oaic...
changes in l-n oraat places.
He.dqusri-ss J--. 26.
GkSEKAl ORnuRs No. s.-Bs direction 81 tlr
President o., t.e United State. Gle commanding
Genera this day frsnste-s the oonnand Of ih.,
army TO n G,a. joe Hooker The shori Ume
shAt be has directed your movements has nof
oeea truiuu, Of victory. nor any considerable al
vsacsmeat Of oar e.. bus /, has ,san demon
STATED 81 s.noaa. a. courage, patience AID en-
DURANGO .lat ID. ier more iavorss.e circ ms,Aa-
ces would have .,coup.ish,' -seat rssa.-s
CONTINUE to eAe-. >e tas yt.ur. Be srle b.
vour devotion 90 Jour country, sad The priaci.
pies YOU have sworn TO MAINTAIN Owe 10 '-e
brave aud sAi.'idl General ~H' has long been
Identified with your organization aud who Is nov
10 command you. your fall ani cordial support
and CO operation aud Won will deserve success.
Your General. in taxing Al 4fectionate leave
Of The army, from which be separates with 80
much regret, NAV be psrdousd if he bids an es-
pecisi farewell TO those long tried associates Of
the 9Th corps His prayers are that God may
be with You, and grant 1on continual success,
uut. tue rebellion is crushed
Signed By command o.,
MAJ. GeH BURNSIDE.
a. i RICHMOND, A. 4. q.
Washington, Jan. %.
1t Is understood that Maj. Gen. Franklia and
Maj Gen. Sumner have also been relieved from
their commands on the right and LETT wing Of the
army of the Potomac, bat the lanes OF theii
successors have not yet been divulged, nor is #
known who is appointed to take the plsce o.
Gen. Hooker
Gen. Burnside with most Of his late staff ha
bsen allowed thirty davs leave OF absence
The weather i. warm and pleasant. the win,
+. fast 5rvinr no the earth.
The following bas lust been published 10 IT,.
army
ur.ro-,p-rps ANY ov Poro,,,c
January 26.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. /.
By direction Of tire President Of the Unite
States, the undersigned has assumed comman
of the Army Of the Potomac He enters upo
the discharge Of the duties imposed bv this trus
With Just appreciation Of their re-ponsbHt,
Since the formation Of THE army be has bee
Identified wiki its history. He has shared Vii
you ito gories and reyerses, with no other desir
than that these relations might remain uncbar
ged until its destiny should be accomplished
record Of your achievements there Is much to o
proud Of, and, with the blessing of God, we VI
contribute something to the renown OF our arm
and the success Of our cause. To secure thes
ends, your commander will require the cheerfl
and Jealous co operation and every officer az
soldier 10 the army.
l.. -4~'r--e-', ;"seiiisv",V ~'.d 'slor the en'
my $ our INFERIOR Lev Us never hesitate
give MN oa''e Wherever We can ma Ain-
-' 1u1'' s'eu Only gives expression 10 o.