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Excerpt from Journal of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina: At Its Session of 1868-'69 This being the third Monday of November, At 12 o'clock, the Speaker called the House of Representatives to order, and announced that the annual session had begun. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Pepper, Chaplain of the 40th Regimen U. S. T. The Speaker addressed the House as follows: "I congratulate you, gentleman, on your safe return, and trust that the proceedings of this session will be harmonious and productive of great good. "Popular excitement has abated, and it will be your highest duty to see to the development of all the interests of our beloved State. In such enterprises I assure you of my hearty co-operation. "Thanking you, gentlemen, for your former support and encouragement, I promise you to adhere strictly to the line of justice and walk in the path of duty." About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.