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Confederate Congress.
Senate. Thursday, January 5, 1865.
The Senate met at 12 o'clock M.
Mr. Walker, of Alabama, offered a resolution, which was agreed to, instructing the Military Committee to inquire into the expediency of increasing the compensation now allowed to hospital matrons.
Mr. Semmes, from the Judiciary Committee, reported back adversely the House bill to facilitate the settlement of the claims of deceased officers and soldiers; and, also, House bill to sequestrate the estates of persons who had left the country to avoid military service.
On motion, by Mr. Garland, both bills were placed on the calendar and their further consideration postponed.
Mr. Simms, of Kentucky, from the select committee appointed to inquire into the compensation allowed certain females employed by Government, reported a bill increasing the pay of the female clerks in the Clothing Bureau and hospitals to that of clerks employed in other departments, or giving them in
Virginia Legislature. [Extra Session.]
Senate. Thursday, January 5, 1865.
At the usual hour, Mr. Johnson, of Bedford, called the Senate to order.--Prayer was offered up by Rev. Dr. Leyburn.
A communication was received from the House of Delegates, enclosing two resolutions passed by that body, as follows:
Authorizing the Governor to issue arms to such civil officers of the Commonwealth as are required to arrest, or aid in arresting, deserters, and providing for the distribution of the address of the last session of the Legislature to the soldiers of Virginia.
A communication from the Auditor of Public Accounts, in response to a resolution calling for the names of all officers of other persons who have failed to draw from the treasury their salaries or per diem compensation accruing since the 17th of April, 1861, was laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
A lution instructing the Committee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of increasing