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War Department 
Washington City,
January 13 1869


General:

The Clerk of the House of Representatives has designated the following named newspaper for the public advertising in the State of Georgia, viz:  The "American Union," of Macon, Ga., vice the "National Republican" of Augusta, Ga. discontinued.

You will please give notice of the same to officers acting under orders from your Bureau.

By order of the Sec. of War.

John Potts.
Chief Clerk

Commissioner Bureau R.F. and A.L.

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Transcription Notes:
in this context, vice preposition \ ˈvīs also ˈvī-sē \ Definition of vice (Entry 3 of 4) : in the place of I will preside, vice the absent chairman also : rather than