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The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], The second siege of Vicksburg. (search)
Ala, from the committee on the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, stated that the committee would lose no time in making the investigation demanded. Mr. Lyons, of Va., asked that the following letter might be read which was done by the Clerk. Mr. Davis, of Miss., objected. Mr. Lyons moved a suspension of the Mr. Lyons moved a suspension of the rules, with a view to have the letter read, and the motion prevailed. Richmond, Jan., 24, 1863. Dear Sir: --We notice in the newspapers of this morning, that the subject of our contract with the Government was introduced in Congress on yesterday. We beg you to say for the as now, as we have already stated in a puhe Government — to wit, the Commissary General--that such a course would be prejudicial to the public interests. Very respectfully, Haxall, Crenshaw & Co. Hon. Jas. Lyons, House of Representatives. Mr. Haldwin, of Va., called up a resolution offered by him yesterday, requesting the Secretary of War to inform the House