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The Daily Dispatch: June 14, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee deserters. (search)
Confederate States Congress. The Senate met at 11 o'clock A. M. yesterday. The bill to increase the President's salary to $50,000 in Confederate Treasury notes was laid on the table. Mr. Wetkins, of Ala., offered the following joint resolution, which was passed: Resolved by the Congress of the Confederate States of America, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby directed to pay in gold to the President $2,000 of the annual salary now allowed him by law. Mr. Hill, of Ga., introduced a bill to in crease for one year the salaries of the Judges of the District Courts of Georgia to $7,000. Rejected. joint resolution for the compensation of Zedekiah McDaniels and F. M. Ewing for blowing up the Federal gunboat Cairo, vetoed by the President, was taken up, and the Senate refused to pass it over the President's veto, a majority of two-thirds being required. The vote was — ayes 9, noes 7. The committee of conference on the House bill