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The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
l forces for the Confederate States and for other purposes, which has been passed, directs, among other provisions, that the President take charge of all the military operations between the Confederacy and other powers. An act has been passed to raise money to support the Government. It authorizes the President to borrow $15,000,000, payable in ten years, at an interest of 8 per cent. The last sections directs an export duty of ½ per cent. on each pound of cotton exported after the 1st of August next, to create a fund to liquidate principal and interest of the load. The Committee on Flags have not yet reported. [second Dispatch.] Montgomery, Ala.,March 1.--Congress has passed the following acts: Providing, until suitable stamps can be obtained, that the Postmaster General may require pre-payment in money. Authorizing contracts to be made with steamer companies to carry the mails. The following bills were introduced: Providing for a conflict of