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The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Federal Congress.Senate (search)
stillers was increased from twenty to fifty dollars. The committee's amendments to strike out the license of $10 for horse dealers, cattle brokers, and manufacturer, were rejected. The committee's amendment of one cent per pound on ground or prepared coffee, or substitutes for coffee, in lieu of 3 mills, was also rejected. When the amendment reducing the lax on sugar, candy, and all confectionary containing sugar, from two cents to one cent per pound was under consideration Mr. Sherman stated that there was 250,000,000 pounds of candy manufactured in the country per annum. The amendment was adopted. The tax on manufactured tobacco, as recommended by the committee, was increased from 10 to 20 cents per pound, and snuff from 8 to 20 cents, and cigars to an average of 20 per cent on all qualities. The three per cent on corn brooms, wooden ware, hate, caps and bonnets, and ready-made clothing, and hoop skirts and manufactured furs, was struck out. The tax of
The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], The sick and wounded soldiers (search)
$100 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, living in Hayneville, Ala., on or about the 17th of March last, Ben, a likely mulatto boy, aged about 21 years; about five and a half feet high; weighs about 140 pounds, has a fine set of teeth; a smiling, pleasant countenance, and is prompt in reply when addressed. It is known that he was in Montgomery, Ala, on 1st April, and it is believed that he was seen in Richmond Va., about the 24th April, dressed in uniform, with a sword suspended by his side. He was raised in the neighborhood of Knoxville. Tenn., and was brought from Knoxville to Montgomery. The above reward will be paid for his lodgment in jail, and information furnished, so that I will get him. P. S.--He is a pretty fair carriage-smith and a colorable bricklayer, and it is believed he has changed his name. William D. Sherman. Hayneville, Lowndes co., Ala., May 19, 1862. my 27--12t*