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The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
Confederate States Congress.[Adjourned session] Senate. Richmond, August 19, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Vice-President Stephens, and opened with prayer by Rev. L. W. Susley, of the Second Baptise Church. Mr. Clay, of Ala, gave notice that he would at an early, day ask to bring in a bill to be entitled "An act to punish and repress the importation of counterfeit Confederate Treasury notes by our enemies." On motion of Mr. Hunter, of Va., to much of the President's Message superiors to finances post officer, post roads, and Indian affairs, was referred to the appropriate committees. On motion of Mr. Sparrow, of La., so much of the Message as refers to navel affairs was referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. On motion of Mr. Semmes, of La., so much of the Message as refers to military affairs was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. On motion of Mr. Brown, of Mo., in order to allow the committees time to p