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Resolution concerning the acts of Congress. 1864 21 (1864.5)

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as ain assurance that peace will not be unnecessarily do-
layed, nor their sufferings unnecessarily prolonged.
Resolved, That while the foregoing is an expression of eges the
the sentiments of the Goneral Asssembly respecting the prcutionof
manner in which peace should be sought, we renew our
pledge of the resources and powers of this State to the
prosecution of the war (defensive on our part) until peace
is obtained upon just and honorable terms, and until the
independence and nationality of the Confederate States is
establish d. [Rati§-ed the 2SM day qf May, 1864.3
RESOLUTIONS tESPECTING TIE NATIONAL ADMINISTRATIONS AND
THE PROPEIR AUTHORITIES TO CONDUCT NEGOTIATIONS FOR
PEACE WITH TH1E ENEMY.
Resolve(l, by the General Assembly of the State of North Expresses con-
fidence in Pus
Carolina, That we have confidence in the fidelity and pa- Davia.
triotism of his Excellency, President Davis.
Resolved, That in our opinion the President and Senate The treaty ma-
of the Confederate States, being the treaty-making power king power.
under the Constitution, are the only legitimate agents for
entering into negotiations for peace with the enemy.
Resolved, That our profoundest thanks are due, and are Thanks tendef-
hereby tendered to our brave and devoted soldiers in the le the -
field, for their heroic gallantry and fortitude which, under
the providence of God, have crowned their efforts with
such signal success. [Ralified tMe 28th day of May, 1864.]
RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ACTS OF CONGRESS.
Resolved, That the Secretary of State be and he is hereby Secretf of
authorized and instructed to procure and place in the State c Cp
Library one dozen copies -f all acts of the several sessions of each, Ac.
of the Congress of the Confederate States, from the organi-
zation of the government of the Confederate States of
America up to the present time. [Ratie.d the 28th day of
May, 1864.]

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