Chapter Xx.--Restoration of Tennessee.

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Assembling of the Tennessee Legislature -- Ratification of the Constitutional Amendment -- Restoration of Tennessee proposed in Congress -- The Government of Tennessee not Republican -- Protest against the Preamble -- Passage in the House -- New Preamble proposed -- The President's Opinion deprecated and disregarded -- Passage in the Senate -- The President's Approval and Protest -- Admission of Tennessee Members -- Mr. Patterson's Case.