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Confederate Congress. first session.
Senate. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 1862.
The Senate met at 12 o'clock M. Prayer by Rev. M. D. Hook, of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Burnett, of Ky., appeared in his seat, and after the reading of the journal, took the oath to support the Constitution of the Confederate States.
Mr. Clay of Ala., presented the following bill supplementary to the establishment of a War Department:
"The Congress of the Confederate States do enact, that if any officer of the army be appointed Secretary of War and enter upon the duties of that office, he shall not thereby loss his rank in the army, but only the pay and allowances thereof during the time he is Secretary of War, and receiving the salary of that officer."
The bill was read a third time, and passed.
Mr. Simns, of Ky., submitted the following preamble and joint resolutions:
Whereas, the war in which we are now engaged with the Government and people of the late United St