January 20, 1864

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         <dateline> 
            <date value='1864-01-20'>Wednesday, January 20, 1864.</date> 
            <place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington,
  DC</place>. </dateline>
         <p> President transmits to Congress report of former
  Sen. Wright (Ind.) on International Agricultural Exhibition held in Hamburg. 
  <bibl default='NO'>
               <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A288' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham
  Lincoln to the Senate and House of Representatives</xref>, 20 January 1864,
  <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:140.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> Interviews
  Arkansas delegation regarding creation of military government. <bibl default='NO'>Chicago
  Tribune, 22 January 1864.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> Orders election for governor of
  Arkansas. <bibl default='NO'>
               <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A290' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham
  Lincoln to Frederick Steele</xref>, 20 January 1864,
  <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:141-42.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> Gen.
  Butler has long interview with President in afternoon. <bibl default='NO'>Washington Star,
  21 January 1864.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> Lincoln confers with Cong. Clay (Ky.) in
  evening about getting authority to manage family property. <bibl default='NO'>Clay to
  Lincoln, 21 January 1864, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln
  Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl> 
         </p>
         <p> John G. Nicolay
  thanks H. J. Alvord for present of whitefish to President. <bibl default='NO'>
               <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 8:530.</bibl> 
         </p>
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