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The Daily Dispatch: March 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives (search)
House of Representatives Monday, March 10, 1862. The House met at 12 o'clock, and was opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Hoes. Journal of Saturday read and agreed to. Mr. Miles asked the consent of the House to introduce an important bill from the Military Committee, with reference to an increase of the clerical force in the War Department. The bill provides that twenty additional clerks shall be employed in that department, six of them to receive $1,509 per annum, six of them $1,250nce to the issue of Confederate notes, and providing a war tax; which he asked should be laid upon the table, with a recommendation that it do not poss. Also, a bill relating to pensions, which was referred to the Committee on Claims. Mr. Miles, from the Military Committee, reported a bill declaring what persons shall be exempt from military duty; which was ordered to be printed and made the order of the day for Wednesday. Several other minor bills were reported from the same com