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The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
Confederate States Congress. Monday. March 2, 1863. Senate--The Senate met at 12 o'clock M., Mr. Hunter, of Va., in the chair. On motion of Mr. Sparrow, of La., the Committee on the Judiciary was instructed to inquire into the expediency of increasing the compensation now allowed by law for the publication of the laws in the newspapers. On motion of Mr. Orr, of S. C., the Senate bill to increase the strength and efficiency of heavy artillery in South Carolina for coast defence was amended and laid on the table. Mr. Oldham, of Texas, from the Committee of Commerce, to whom was referred joint resolution relative to the free navigation of the Mississippi river, reported back the same, with a substitute, which declares that it is the settled, recognized rule of international law that the right of navigating for commercial purposes rivers which flow from one State through the territory of another State into the sea is common to all the nations inhabiting different
The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
General Assembly of Virginia. Monday, March 2, 1863. Senate.--The Senate was called to order at 11 o'clock by the Lieutenant-Governor. Agreeably to a resolution of the Senate, the House returned the Senate resolution suspending the salary of Judge Pitts, and the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Whittle introduced a resolution instructing the Committee for Courts of Justice to inquire into the expediency of advancing the fees of the Commissioners of the Revenue. Agreed to. The Committee on General Laws made a report on sundry resolutions referred to them, and asked to be discharged from the further consideration of them. The act to increase the fees of Tobacco Inspectors was called up and passed. The act provides for one dollar additional for each hogshead opened and inspected by them. Mr. Marshall submitted a series of resolutions on the currency of the country, and looking to a guarantee of a portion of the debt by the State of Virginia. The