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The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
Confederate States Congress. Wednesday, January 21, 1863. Senate--The Senate met at 12 o'clock Mr. Hon. R. M. T. Hunter in the chain Prayer by Rev. Dr. Duncan of the M. E. Church. Mr. Phelan offered a resolution, providing that hereafter the Senate will assemble at 11 o'clock A. M., and adjourn at 3 o'clock P. M., which sided, the rules requiring it to lay over one day being dispensed with. A lengthy debate sprung up on the resolution, at the conclusion of which it was disagreed to Mr. Phelan then offered a resolution firing the hour of adjournment at 3 o'clock P. M. until further wise ordered; which, after much details, was also disagreed to. Mr. Phelan offered another resolution providing that the Senate meet at 11 o'clock A. M., at 2 o'clock P. M., and reassemble at ½ o'clock P. M. This was also argued at length, and finally disagreed to. Mr. Clarke, of Missouri, moved to reconsider the vote adopting the report of the select committee on the reorga