Fourth. That the naval forces at Charleston and their commander on that station be invited to participate in the ceremonies of the occasion.
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Executive Order—Ordering the Raising of the Flag and Other Commemorations at Fort Sumter
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And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.
The attention of the proper committee of the House has, I am informed, been already directed to the preparation of a bill for this purpose.
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 15th ultimo requesting information concerning an arrangement limiting the naval armament on the Lakes, I transmit a report of this date from the Secretary of State, to whom the resolution was referred.
The Provost-Marshal-General is ordered to make the draft in the respective districts as speedily as the same can be done after the 15th of this month.





