Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-11
LINCOLN LETTER
THROWS LIGHT ON
HIS INTENTIONS
New Material Regarding Life
OF Wartime President Is
Brought to Light BY Speak
er Before Historical Society,"


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is,eond term
Tho ORIGINAL of tho letter j.. now m
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an ME lettqr." .aid Mn stevens.
l.thc nrcsjdont authorized tho organ.
.,,,ion ,r state Government by am.
,leclioo ON tho condition That il be-
,..spuea "A s,id election ana thence
forward that the constitution and.
laws # the state. as before the re-
bellion ARE in FUN force. excepting
|tbat thor, shall bc neither slavery nor
involunt,,y. seryitude except i'm the
nunishmcnt Of Grim, whereof the
marty shall have been duly convicted,
,but Tho peneral assembly may make
.such provision for the freed people as
shall recognize ana declare their per
.,nanent freedom. provided for their
education ana which may yet be CON
sistcnt. AS a temporary arrangements
with thcir present condition MS a la-
boring. landlcss ana homeless class
rlcc,ion p,o,Idcd
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3,a,,a T., ,.aaordlnoa win tho laws
ae t,l,.nsos conoroa steele was IN
-, '''' hoo tho yo,as counted
80 ~ rooogni.o tho new governor
~ 1.,1aro ,,o -constitution as
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.ao' ~ ,,e r.,oe,,,,a ana declare
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Inc ADDRESS ol Mr' Stevens 'o"'b'.'
began WIN lhe '"'ie'e',tp "''f'Ve .'
-lhcoih ana Frances pi'" ~ ~ -,
LOUIS AT op'ihRlle'u' M J" OPP ~
l69H ana cloS'" WIN INV IA, 'o'b'
Lincoln sent ll'Duh" p'', ~
al Joseph ~ ohri'S an" VI, -.
cohiederales, le" weeks "eio'' '''
surrender OF Lee IN the 'e''er !"
General SheIpy, s'ld MI stevens LA,
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Bo'Ill'','ri'e 10 VIC -, -
,fc,ino ana inin marc VINO was
rIoi,t,, mo Fronob under Max
in,irian
"Tho rol,tiopebin hetwocn Lincoln
ana ,tissa,,i ,,,,, cortinuo,,s from the
loanroronco Mn min in 1877 In the
,ooseaoo cont shelby in 1867 said
NJ c,,o,.on,, or Y,,, intimate m
Ihad docidino Influence mon nation
a. rol,,ios II ho1 ma email mart in
,bo rart,ros - ia cl,u war
ot, ,ho surira If tSeo came f,ui-
u., a., ttnnoi, ana Missouri re-
1a,tonanin rnilovira m once unon
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snn.tlrs,,tn ,ha orpaot,otiop Ia con-
,s'1 a. n,o.t,o,,tai nor,inotion wa
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