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The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], Death of Lieut Gen. Polk. (search)
On motion of Mr Barksdale, of Miss, the vote by which she passed the bill providing for the payment of property irregularity impressed, was reconsidered. Mr. Foote called the previous question, and the bill again passed — ayes 33, noes 80. Mr. Russell, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported back a Senate bill to in the field, was amended and passed. Senate joint resolution directing the payment, in gold, of $2,000 of the President's annual salary, was, on motion of Mr. Foote, laid upon the table — ayes 47, noes 11. Mr. Lyon, of Ala., from the Committee on Ways and Means, reported back, without amendment, Senate bill to provide fnd the officers and men of his command, for the brilliant victory recently achieved by them at the battle of Tishomingo creek, which was unanimously passed. Mr. Foote, of Tenn., offered a resolution to authorize an investigation into the frauds alleged to exist in the Commissary and Quartermaster Departments. Adopted. The
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Secretary of the Treasury. (search)
The Secretary of the Treasury. During a temporary suspension of business in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Foote called attention to his resolution, introduced some days ago and referred to the Judiciary Committee, relative to the Secretary of the Treasury, and said that it was not his design to press the matter further if the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Conrad) would make a statement to the House in reference to a certain declaration made by that officer. Mr. Conrad repliuse, and especially under a threat, he would say that Mr. Memminger had remarked to him in usual conversation, long before the introduction of the resolution, that it was his intention to resign at the close of the present session of Congress. Mr. Foote rejoined that it was understood that Mr. Memminger had very recently made a similar declaration to Senator Orr, of South Carolina, and to the chairman of the Judiciary Committee. This Congressional episode goes very far towards sustaining