January 26, 1864

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            <date value='1864-01-26'>Tuesday, January 26, 1864.</date>
            <place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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President issues order approving new trade regulations.
<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%3A314' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Order Approving Trade Regulations</xref>, 26 January 1864, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:151-52.</bibl>
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"There will be a public reception at the Executive Mansion tonight."
<bibl default='NO'>Washington Star, 26 January 1864.</bibl>
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At reception "about eight thousand pass the President and Mrs. 
Lincoln and pay their respects. President looks in better health than 
ever."
<bibl default='NO'>Washington National Republican, 27 January 1864.</bibl>
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Orders Gen. Sedgwick: "Suspend execution of sentence in all the 
capital cases mentioned in General Orders No. 1 and 2, where it has 
not already been done. . . . Forward the records in these cases for 
examination."
<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%3A315' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to John Sedgwick</xref>, 26 January 1864, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:152.</bibl>
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