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The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], President's Guard. (search)
President's Guard. --A brief mention was made a few days since of the fact that Capt. Reed's company, the President's Guard, had been mustered into service. Since that time the company, which is composed mostly of youths from 18 to 21 years of age, has gone into camp. We learn that the captain, having obtained permission to raise his company to 130 men, is desirous of enlisting a few more recruits. No man over 21 will be received. The company offers rare inducements to young men desirous of aiding in defence of our menaced rights.
The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 16 (search)
ys and Means. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., moved that Mr. Arkins, of Tenn, be placed upon the Committee of Post-Office and Post Roads, in place of Mr. Clark, of Ga., absent from the city. Mr. Roysyon, of Ark., presented a communication, which, without reading, was referred to the Committee on Commerce. Mr. Garland, of Ark., introduced a bill entitled an act to establish a Court for the adjudication of all claims against the Confederate States. Referred to Judiciary Committee. Mr. Reed, of Ky., offered a resolution that the Clerk of the House furnish each member with a copy of the Constitution and acts of Provisional Congress, to be paid for out of the contingent fund. Agreed to. Mr. Conrad, of La., introduced a bill entitled an act to encourage the manufacture of saltpetre and small arms. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Mr. Barksdale, of Miss., submitted a design for the Confederate flag, which was referred to the Committee on Flag and Seal.
The Daily Dispatch: October 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs in the Kanawha valley — Sale of Salt. (search)
the bill giving the Quartermaster-General the rank, pay, and allowances a Brigadier General was next considered. The question being whether the bill should pass the President's vote to the contrary not withstanding and the vote being taken, it was decided in the negative, Messrs. Haynes, Orr, Phelan, and Wigfall being the only Senators present voting in the affirmative. the Senate then went into secret session. House of Representatives.--the House met at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Reed. Mr. Swann, of Tennessee, from the Military Committee, reported that the Committee bad had under consideration the bill to authorize the President to receive certain regiments battalions, &c., with Senate amendments, and recommended that the bill pass with Senate amendments. The bill was not taken up. the Speaker announced that the question before the House was upon the motion of Mr. Garnert, of Virginia, to reconsider the vote by which the resolution of Mr. Ferkies was passed