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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Duncan. The Chair stated that, in compliance with a resolution of the House directing him to invite to seats in the hall Hon. I. G. Harris, of Tenn., and Gens. Robert E. Lee and Howell Cobb, he had in person waited upon Gen. Cobb and Mr. Harris, but being unable to ascertain the whereabouts of GMr. Harris, but being unable to ascertain the whereabouts of Gen. Lee, he had communicated the invitation to him in writing. Mr. Harris and Gen. Cobb had accepted the invitation, with their thanks. Gen. Lee had responded, by letter, as follows: Richmond, Va., Dec. 16. "Hon Thos. S. Bocock, Speaker of the House of Representatives: "Sir: I have received your communication of tMr. Harris and Gen. Cobb had accepted the invitation, with their thanks. Gen. Lee had responded, by letter, as follows: Richmond, Va., Dec. 16. "Hon Thos. S. Bocock, Speaker of the House of Representatives: "Sir: I have received your communication of this date, informing me that the House of Representatives have invited me to a seat in their hall. I am deeply grateful for this undeserved honor, and should be much gratified to be able to avail myself of the privilege, and to enjoy the opportunity of paying my respects to the representatives of the people. But, called to Richmo
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
From Charleston. Charleston, Dec. 16. --Everything quiet. Gen. Beauregard and Col. Harris, Chief Engineer, paid an official visit of inspection to Fort Sumter last night. No news of interest. An occasional shot has been exchanged during the day between the batteries. A heavy northeast blew is prevailing. [second Dispatch.] Charleston, Dec. 17. --Four shells were thrown in the city last night. Our batteries opened heavily and silenced the enemy.--Nothing of interest this morning.