Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-10-12

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as4st tenA u tie 1osefasnsai Of the uhllsd eiAsss
ana she enemy e the so-eael Confedseaie HtAtna
that srasnsy desire The suppression q he pEe.eas
fsheon Agalnst the Government Of The tha united
eanfct shai sincerely rejoice IN the triumph q the
armies and nAstes Of The United States and IN the
defeat and eSefthfow eg The afnes, naviss and ali
armed reAbinasioAs Ia The interest Of The SoAled
Ccaseaer1ss States; hat viii cordially oppose
ai arnlsleea OF negotiatiohs Cor peace With rebes
Il afs until the Cehstitation Of the United States
and 81 iaNa and psoclamaiions made In pursuance
thtreof khAll be established over ell the people of
every State and Territory embraced within the Ne
The essl psapls in whatever measures may be adopt
Cd fee The attainment Of thosoN ends; and further,
1AAs take the oath freely and voluntarily and
without mental reservation. So help me God
Said oath being pyiaa faeis evidence subject 10
be disapprovod by other testimony
8. Rssoissi That the polls be opened at the couh-
81 seat or ether suitable place In each county
and the balotbox be guarded and protected IS 70
secure 10 electors free fair aud impartial election
and that polls also be opened for tho convenience Of
the soldiers at such places as may be accessible 70
them.
And whereas iI further appears froIa the proceed
ings Of said Convention shat she Military Governor
Of the State Of Tsnnesaa s requested - exeesta the
foregoing resolutloas IN such manner - 10 may
think best sabserves The Interests of the government
And whereas, /, Andrew Johnson, Military Gov
ernoF Of the STATE Of Tennessee being anxieus to
operate With the loyal people q the Sta;e and 70
encourage shsn ia I'll ausiAbic efforts 10 restore the
Dsats se Las and order aaih and 10 aecre the bal.
ios-bOx against the communications ef treason BY
every reasonable restraint that Be thrown around
81 de kkescfoTs eFd4F aud direct that an election
Ia President and Viee President of the United
STATS sf America b gpeaed and held At the county
sea 81 ether Suitable place = every county Of tAs
naats Of Tennessee oa he Atst Tuesday afssF the
nfut Muaday IN the month Of Movalnber aext at
which all elEaens and Rolders being free white men
twenty-one yeAre vf age, eitikens or the United
ssatss snd fof ssx m0nths prior 10 the election cti
nnns ef tie efete eef Tennessse, who have qualified
thsmsslsa By registration, and who take the cath
pFescfhed IN tha fregolRg resulutionA shall be en-
tlsd . vate unless said cath shall be disproved by
oshsr tsssimeay- for the candidates for President
| and Vice Freldsna of the United 6latss.
And 30 che cad that The fosegoiEg resOlutions
which are made part Of this Proclamation, may be.
hsthfally s1scaisd, and the loyal citizens Of the
Staas and nens Others BE- permitted 70 exercise The
right uf sufragA do hereby appoint the several
gentlemen whess names ere athxed 70 this Proela-
nat0n 70 aid in said eieosioa, and superhtend the
sexistrssion Of The loyal votsr in their respective
seuniea - provided By the <th resolution abovoqao
ted.
But e. the day Of election is near At hAad, and
there may be dicaty in completing The regiEtraton
ithih The time limited Il is not intended that the
rsgsstfstion be an Indispensable prerequisite TO ths
enaliacatieu Of the voter; and 10 such cases ~ Il
kss been imprAcsibls, ahd where the voter y of
knewn and established loyalty be shall Be sntitIed
% vota notwithstanding be may not have registered
BIZ name a required By the foregoing resolution.
The election shals be opened condueted, returns
made &C., IN ell respects provided By the 9Th
chap Of the .sCode Of TENNESSEE" exceps 70 far -
| the same e moaiaed by this Proclamation.
| But in case Hhsrs ths County Court fail or neg.
lsei 70 appoint inspectors or udgea Of elscton and
there h no sheriff or other civil ocsr In ths coanty
qrnliHsd by Law 10 open and bold said election, the
Regstxsting AgeRts hezei0 appended nay act In his
stead and In all respects discharge the duties inn
/ poaad, IN such cases upon sheriff.,
In Ike manner u is declared the duty OF the iuii
| itary oalcefs commanding Tennessee regiments bat
tali1ns detached sqaads, and surgeons IN charge Of
the hospitals of Tennessee soldiers 10 open and hold
elections on the day aforesaid under the rules
and regulations heretofore prescribed and ct such
aaitabe places - win be convenient 20 soldiers who
are hereby declared entitled 60 vote without cath er
| FegistratioB.
In testimony whereOf !, Andrew johnson, Mill
etsslsf.s tary Governor of The State Of Tennessee
ST 81 do heFeanto set my hand, and have caused
I .sa,Eszt the Great Seal Of the State 10 be affixed
at thla Department on the ist day Of oc-
tober, A. d. 1884.
BY che GosernoFi
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