. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1897. . bitually insensible to the ever-watchful providence of Almighty God. In the midst of a civil war of unequaled magnitude and severity, whichhas sometimes seemed to foreign states to invite and to provoke theiraggression, peace has been preserved with all nations, order has beenmaintained, the laws have been respected and obeyed, and harmony haspievailed everywhere, except in the theater of military conflict, whilethat theater has been greatly contracted by the advancing armies andnavies of the Union. Needful diversions o
. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1897. . bitually insensible to the ever-watchful providence of Almighty God. In the midst of a civil war of unequaled magnitude and severity, whichhas sometimes seemed to foreign states to invite and to provoke theiraggression, peace has been preserved with all nations, order has beenmaintained, the laws have been respected and obeyed, and harmony haspievailed everywhere, except in the theater of military conflict, whilethat theater has been greatly contracted by the advancing armies andnavies of the Union. Needful diversions of wealth and of strength from the fields of peace-ful industry to the national defense have not arrested the plow, theshuttle, or the ship; the ax has enlarged the borders of our settlements,and the mines, as well of iron and coal as of the precious metals, haveyielded even more abundantly than heretofore. Population has steadilyincreased notwithstanding the waste that has been made in the camp,the siege, and the battlefield, and the country, rejoicing in the conscious-.
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