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Confederate Congress. Senate Monday, February 20, 1865. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Peterkin, of the Episcopal Church. Mr. Garland, of Arkansas, introduced a joint resolution to provide for the appointment of a disbursing clerk of the War Department. Referred to the Finance Committee. Mr. Semmes, of Louisiana, introduced a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to provide that certificates of indebtedness, issued under the currency law, shall be receivable for taxes. Referred to the Finance Committee. Senate bill to provide for the enrollment of reserves who are refugees from their homes was considered and passed. House bill making appropriations to defray the expenses of Government from the 1st of January, 1865, to 1st June, 1865, , was considered, and passed with slight amendments. Senate bill to abolish the office of all officers engaged in discharging the duties of provost- marshals, except within the lines of an army in the field, was cons
l, as amended by the House, to regulate, for a limited period, the salaries of certain civil employees of the Government, were concurred in. Mr. Blandford, of Georgia, under a suspension of the rules, introduced a resolution limiting debate during the remainder of the session to a single speech of ten minutes in length on the part of each member. The resolution was passed. Mr. Bell, of Georgia, was granted leave of absence on account of indisposition, caused by an old wound. Mr. Lyon, of Alabama, from the Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a bill authorizing the Secretary other Treasury to receive in payment of public dues, except export and import duties, all certificates of indebtedness hereafter to be issued, and to make such regulations for the transfer of the same as may be necessary to increase their currency or credit. The bill was passed. The House then resumed the consideration of the unfinished business, being the Senate bill to regulate conscriptio
ama, from the Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a bill authorizing the Secretary other Treasury to receive in payment of public dues, except export and import duties, all certificates of indebtedness hereafter to be issued, and to make such regulations for the transfer of the same as may be necessary to increase their currency or credit. The bill was passed. The House then resumed the consideration of the unfinished business, being the Senate bill to regulate conscription. Mr. Rogers, of Florida, spoke in favor of the bill prepared by himself, and offered as a substitute for the Senate bill by a minority of the Special Committee on Conscription. The question being ordered, the minority substitute was rejected and the bill passed — years, 50, nays, 13. The bill, as passed, is as follows: "a bill to regulate the business of Conscription. "section 1. the Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, that the General officers commanding the r
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tee on the Judiciary. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour, and was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Peterkin. Senate bill to authorize the Secretary of War to negotiate with the Governors of the States for slave labor was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Senate amendments to the Senate bill, as amended by the House, to regulate, for a limited period, the salaries of certain civil employees of the Government, were concurred in. Mr. Blandford, of Georgia, under a suspension of the rules, introduced a resolution limiting debate during the remainder of the session to a single speech of ten minutes in length on the part of each member. The resolution was passed. Mr. Bell, of Georgia, was granted leave of absence on account of indisposition, caused by an old wound. Mr. Lyon, of Alabama, from the Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a bill authorizing the Secretary other Treasury to receive in payment of public dues,
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s considered and passed. Joint resolution for the relief of the legal representatives of John R. Cardwell, whose negro, William Henry was impressed, with the Columbian Hotel omnibus, and sent to the battle-field of Seven Pines to bring off the wounded, was considered and passed. Senate bill to amend the law providing tobacco for the army was considered and rejected. Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, introduced a bill changing the time of the regular meeting of Congress from the first Monday of December to the first Monday in October. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour, and was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Peterkin. Senate bill to authorize the Secretary of War to negotiate with the Governors of the States for slave labor was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Senate amendments to the Senate bill, as amended by the House, to regulate, for a limited period, the salaries of certai
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o are refugees from their homes was considered and passed. House bill making appropriations to defray the expenses of Government from the 1st of January, 1865, to 1st June, 1865, , was considered, and passed with slight amendments. Senate bill to abolish the office of all officers engaged in discharging the duties of provost- marshals, except within the lines of an army in the field, was considered and passed. Joint resolution for the relief of the legal representatives of John R. Cardwell, whose negro, William Henry was impressed, with the Columbian Hotel omnibus, and sent to the battle-field of Seven Pines to bring off the wounded, was considered and passed. Senate bill to amend the law providing tobacco for the army was considered and rejected. Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, introduced a bill changing the time of the regular meeting of Congress from the first Monday of December to the first Monday in October. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. House o
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by the House, to regulate, for a limited period, the salaries of certain civil employees of the Government, were concurred in. Mr. Blandford, of Georgia, under a suspension of the rules, introduced a resolution limiting debate during the remainder of the session to a single speech of ten minutes in length on the part of each member. The resolution was passed. Mr. Bell, of Georgia, was granted leave of absence on account of indisposition, caused by an old wound. Mr. Lyon, of Alabama, from the Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a bill authorizing the Secretary other Treasury to receive in payment of public dues, except export and import duties, all certificates of indebtedness hereafter to be issued, and to make such regulations for the transfer of the same as may be necessary to increase their currency or credit. The bill was passed. The House then resumed the consideration of the unfinished business, being the Senate bill to regulate conscription. Mr.
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red to the Committee on Military Affairs. Senate amendments to the Senate bill, as amended by the House, to regulate, for a limited period, the salaries of certain civil employees of the Government, were concurred in. Mr. Blandford, of Georgia, under a suspension of the rules, introduced a resolution limiting debate during the remainder of the session to a single speech of ten minutes in length on the part of each member. The resolution was passed. Mr. Bell, of Georgia, was granGeorgia, was granted leave of absence on account of indisposition, caused by an old wound. Mr. Lyon, of Alabama, from the Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a bill authorizing the Secretary other Treasury to receive in payment of public dues, except export and import duties, all certificates of indebtedness hereafter to be issued, and to make such regulations for the transfer of the same as may be necessary to increase their currency or credit. The bill was passed. The House then resumed the con
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by the Rev. Dr. Peterkin, of the Episcopal Church. Mr. Garland, of Arkansas, introduced a joint resolution to provide for the appointment of a disbursing clerk of the War Department. Referred to the Finance Committee. Mr. Semmes, of Louisiana, introduced a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to provide that certificates of indebtedness, issued under the currency law, shall be receivable for taxes. Referred to the Finance Committee. Senate bill to provide for the enrection 9. the bureau of conscription and the camps of instruction are hereby abolished, and all rules and regulations of the War Department inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed." under a suspension of the rules, Mr. Perkins, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, offered the following: "Whereas, the Congress of the Confederate States have ever been desirous of an honorable and a permanent settlement, by negotiation, of all matters of difference between the p
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t of the other, the rights of navigation, trade, transit, &c., properly and fairly agreed on and settled. "2d. That an American Diet be created, to which each party shall be at liberty to send delegates, each being its own judge as to the number and manner of election, and each party paying its own expenses. "3d. The privileges of this Diet to be clearly and definitely defined and settled. "4th. In this Diet there shall be but two votes, one by the delegates of the United States of America and one by the delegates of the Confederate States of America; and the acts of this body to be binding on the parties only when ratified by the House, Senate, and President of each. "5th. In settling the boundary, let the States of Kentucky and Missouri determine for themselves, by a free and fair vote of the people, bona fide residents in these respective States at the commencement of hostilities." The morning hour having expired, the House resolved into secret session.
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