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Confederate Congress.
Senate.
Monday, February 6, 1865.
The Senate met at 12 o'clock M. Vice-President Stephens in the chair.
Mr. Maxwell, of Florida, offered the following, which was agreed to:
"Resolved, That the President be respectfully requested to furnish to the Senate, if not incompatible with the public interests, a copy of the correspondence, if any, between the Government of the United States and the commissioners recently sent by him to that Government, and also a copy of the report made by them of their proceedings and action."
Mr. Graham, of North Carolina, offered the following, which was agreed to:
"Resolved, That the Committee on Naval Affairs be directed to inquire into the expediency of transferring the Marine Corps, or so much thereof as may not be required for urgent duty in that branch of the service, to the army, for such length of time as the condition of the public defences may require."
Senate joint resolution of thank
Virginia Legislature.[Extra session.]
Senate.
Monday, February 6, 1865.
The Senate was called to order by Lieutenant-Governor Price.
Prayer by Rev. J. B. Taylor, Jr., of the Baptist Church.
Mr. Garnett presented some patriotic resolutions adopted by company A, Fifteenth Virginia regiment, Corse's brigade, which were referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations.
Mr. Guy, of Goochland, presented the following joint resolutions, which, under the rule, lie over till to-morrow:
"Resolved, That, in the opinion of the General Assembly, sufficient regard has not been had in the conduct of the war to the development of the productive interests of the country — the production of food and clothing should be stimulated by all the available means in the power of the Government.--The laws of Congress, known as the impressment laws, and schedule of prices adopted under them, have had the effect of discouraging the productive industry of the country, and should be