"Third edition. This is the official State Department folio. Printed ... circa January 3, 1863"--Cf. Eberstadt, C. Lincoln's Proclamation, 1950, page 28.

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David D. Porter, United States Navy. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks to David D. Porter, United States Navy, Acting Rear Admiral for brilliant services in attacking Arkansas Post. January 30, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, correspondence on the subjects of mediation, arbitration, or other measures looking to the termination of the existing Civil War. February 12, 1863. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed

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Letters of Hon. E. H. Ewing, accepting the President's amnesty, and counselling the course for Tennesseans to adopt in reference to the proclamation.

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Rebel brig Sumter. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to resolution of the House of July 17 last, in relation to the arrest of persons on board the rebel brig Sumter, at Tangiers. December 15, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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Swords of General Twiggs. Message from the President of the United States, placing at the disposal of Congress swords formerly the property of Major General David E. Twiggs. December 16, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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George U. Morris. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks to Lieutenant Commander George U. Morris for valor and heroism in his defence of the United States sloop-of-war Cumberland. December 11, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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British steamer Trent. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain in relation to the British mail steamer Trent. January 31, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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Captain Louis M. Goldsborough. Message from the President of the United States, recommending that Captain Louis M. Goldsborough receive a vote of thanks of Congress for his services and gallantry displayed in the attack of Roanoke Island, &c. March 4, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed

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Gradual abolishment of slavery. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to co-operating with any state for the gradual abolishment of slavery. March 6, 1862. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

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