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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for 20th or search for 20th in all documents.
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By the Governor of Virginia.
--A Proclamation.--The General Assembly of Virginia having, on the 20th instant, passed an act amendatory of the act passed October 27, 1863, entitled "An act to authorize the arrest of deserters by the civil authorities, and having directed the same to be published by proclamation of the Governor.
Therefore, I, William Smith, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby proclaim that the annexed is a true copy of the act aforesaid; and all officers affected by its provisions are required promptly and efficiently to execute the same, and the people generally are called upon to reader willing obedience to its provisions.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 21st day of January, 1864, and in the 88th year of the Commonwealth. William Smith. By the Governor: George W Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth.
an act, amendatory of the act passed October 27, 1863, entitled