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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: March 18, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Hunter or search for Hunter in all documents.
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Confederate States Congress.Tuesday, March 17, 1863.
Senate.--The Senate was called to order at 11 o'clock A. M., Mr. Hunter, of Va., in the chair Prayer by Rev. Jas. A. Duncan, of the Methodist Church.
The consideration of the bill to organize the Supreme Court of the Confederate States was resumed, the pending question being on the adoption of the amendment of Mr. Clay, of Ala., repealing the 45th and 46th sections of the act of the Provisional Congress, approved March 16th, 1861.
Mr. Yancey proceeded to address the Senate at some length in favor of the proposed amendment of Mr. Clay.
He spoke from 11 o'clock till a few minutes of 3 o'clock.
Mr. Orr called the previous question, which he withdrew in order to allow Mr. Phelan to submit a closing argument.
The bill was then informally passed over.
The Senate were notified that the House of Representatives had disagreed to the amendment of the Senate to a bill authorizing the impressment of private property f