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The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], The embalming business in the U. S. Army. (search)
ell, of Va., moved to instruct the Committee of Foreign Affairs, to whom was referred the foregoing resolutions, to report in their stead a bill which he submitted, entitled an act to repress atrocities of the enemy. He addressed the House eloquently and at length in support of the bill, but in concluding withdrew his motion to instruct the committee. Mr. Boteler, of Va., offered a memorial on the subject of Treasury notes, which was referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Mr. Perkins of La., Introduced a bill to regulate the pay of officers on furlough. Referred to Committee in Military Affairs. Mr. Miles, of S. C., introduced a bill to authorize the establishment of camps of instructions, and the appointment of commandants of the same-- his bill was taken up and passed. The House then renewed the consideration of the special order, the Exemption bill of the Senate, which, after various amendments, was adopted, and sent to the Senate for its concurrence.