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Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 9
Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Foote) was entitled to the floor, and he addressed the House on the following proposition, submitted by him a few days ago: Whereas, it is now most manifest that our remorseless and vindictive foes are resolved still further to prosecway would awaken no distrust or alarm in the popular mind, nor occasion any collision with State authorities, always to be deprecated. 6. He showed that if such a bill as the Secretary recommended should be adopted, collision with Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and other States, would be inevitable, inasmuch as the new Conscript law would sweep into its vortex the whole body of the militia now organized by them, or in course of organized on. 7. He insisted that the Constitu
United States (United States) (search for this): article 9
an from Tennessee (Mr. Foote) was entitled to the floor, and he addressed the House on the following proposition, submitted by him a few days ago: Whereas, it is now most manifest that our remorseless and vindictive foes are resolved still further to prosecute this bloody and unnatural war, and are at this moment engaged in raising a large additional force of mercenary soldiers for the destruction of our liberties and for the desolation of our homes; and whereas, the people of the Confederate States are more united now than they have heretofore been in the stern and unalterable determination never to relinquish the struggle for independence and freedom until the last armed foe shall cease to pollute the sacred soil of the South and popular liberty and State sovereignty — for both of which we are contending in arms — shall have been established upon imperishable foundations: Therefore, Be it Resoloed,, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to prepare a bill to p
Arkansas (Arkansas, United States) (search for this): article 9
4. He insisted that two hundred and fifty thousand men could be raised by requisition upon the States in less time than in any other mode. On this point he dwelt at some length. 5. He urged that an army raised in this way would awaken no distrust or alarm in the popular mind, nor occasion any collision with State authorities, always to be deprecated. 6. He showed that if such a bill as the Secretary recommended should be adopted, collision with Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and other States, would be inevitable, inasmuch as the new Conscript law would sweep into its vortex the whole body of the militia now organized by them, or in course of organized on. 7. He insisted that the Constitution clearly contemplated leaving the great body of the militia force of the States under State control, except when called for by the President to meet exigencies specified in that instrument, after the passing away of which they were expected to return once more to their
Foster (search for this): article 9
House of Representatives. Friday, August 22, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentle
House (search for this): article 9
House of Representatives. Friday, August 22, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentl
N. Bedford Forrest (search for this): article 9
House of Representatives. Friday, August 22, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentl
Dargan (search for this): article 9
or destroy the movements of State sovereignty. 10. He urged most earnestly that the establishment of such a system as that now proposed by the Government would inevitably in the end result in the consolidation of all power in the central department, and ere long bring about the establishment of a military despotism. 11. He acquitted the President and Secretary of War altogether of entertaining any intentions hostile to public liberty; spoke in kind and complimentary terms of both of them, and commended the conciliatory language of the former in recommending, as he had done in his message, the adoption of some measure of compromise which would reconcile discordant opinions and rmonize public sentiment. Messrs. Singleton, Miles, Dargan, and Bonham, also addressed the House in speeches pertaining to the question. At the conclusion of Mr. Bonham's remarks, the Committee rose and the House went into secret session on the message sent in this morning by the President.
Crittenden (search for this): article 9
House of Representatives. Friday, August 22, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentl
Currin (search for this): article 9
House of Representatives. Friday, August 22, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentle
Machen (search for this): article 9
2, 1862. The House met at its usual hour, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday read. Mr. Currin, of Tenn., offered a joint resolution tendering thanks to Col. N. Bedford Forrest, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for gallant services. Passed unanimously. Mr. Foster offered a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to furnish this House with a copy of the report of Gen. Crittenden of the battle of Fishing Creek. Agreed to. Mr. Machen offered a resolution that the President be requested to furnish the House with a copy of the report of Gen. Simon B. Buckner of the battle of Fort Donelson. This resolution was withdrawn without action upon it. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved that the House resolve itself into Committee of the Whole on the President's message, and Mr. Curry, of Ala., took the chair. The Committee was called to order, and the Chairman announced that the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Foote) was entitled to
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