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g his way toward Richmond and a crisis in Confederate affairs appeared to be coming. Chapter 17: The Confederate States' policies. Second session of Congress message bills introduced discussions of military events Lincoln's first emancipation proclamation retaliation-sequestration California and Oregon counterfeit money commissions to Washington to propose peace the loan important bills appropriations. The second session of the Confederate Congress began August 18, 1862, under the buoyant influences of the late victories achieved by the Southern army, relieving Richmond from siege and again driving the invading army back to the protection of the Potomac. The United States Congress had adjourned July 17th, one month before, and the Confederate States government was in full possession of all its proceedings. The message of President Davis was read to both houses without delay. In its opening, the sufferings endured by the people, and the gallantry o