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<date value='1865-01-09'>Monday, January 9, 1865.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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President transmits to Senate information regarding limitation of
naval armament on Great Lakes.
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln8;node=lincoln8%3A428' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to the Senate</xref>, 9 January 1865, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 8:206.</bibl>
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Returns to Sen. Trumbull (Ill.) statement of Gen. Banks, submitted to
Senate Judiciary Committee, regarding Louisiana state government and
restates Trumbull's question as to proposed Lousiana Senators: "'Can
Louisiana be brought into proper practical relations with the Union,
sooner, by <uLine>admitting</uLine> or by <uLine>rejecting</uLine>
the proposed Senators.'"
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln8;node=lincoln8%3A429' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull</xref>, 9 January 1865, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 8:206-7.</bibl>
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"First evening reception of the season at the Executive Mansion took
place Monday night."
<bibl default='NO'>Washington National Republican, 13 January 1865.</bibl>
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"The President, who was dressed in a plain suit of black, with white
kid gloves, stood just inside the door of the Blue or Oval Room, and
was supported on the left by Deputy Marshal Phillips."
<bibl default='NO'>Washington Star, 10 January 1865.</bibl>
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About 11 P.M. President stops receiving visitors and retires
upstairs. At 12 P.M. wraps shawl around shoulders and walks to War
Dept., accompanied by White House guard.
<bibl default='NO'>William H. Crook, <title>Memories of the White House: The Home Life of our Presidents from Lincoln to Roosevelt</title> (Boston: Little, Brown, 1911), 13.</bibl>
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