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nd the act to regulate furloughs and discharges in hospitals was taken up and passed, with an amendment. Mr. Hartridge, of Ga., from the Committee on Commerce, reported a bill to amend the act imposing regulations upon foreign commerce and providing for the public defence. It removes the restrictions upon vessels owned or chartered by States to export any of their products or to import supplies for the use of those States exclusively. The bill was taken up for consideration, and Mr. Smith, of N. C., moved to amend by making it applicable to vessels "in whole or in part" owned by States. Lost. The bill was passed. Mr. Baldwin, of Va., from the Committee on Ways and Means, reported a bill to raise money to meet the increased pay of soldiers, Passed. The bill levies a tax equal to one-fifth of the amount of the present tax upon all subjects of taxation under existing laws, for 1864, payable in Confederate Treasury notes of the new issue, to be collected at the sa
llas was evacuated yesterday by the enemy, who left our wounded prisoners behind. The movement seems to have been made hastily. [Second Dispatch.] Atlanta, June 2. --The movement of the Yankee army towards the Etowah river is generally accepted here as a relinquishment of the on to Atlanta movement. The Yankee loss since the commencement of the advance from Chattanooga is estimated in well informed circles at 30,000 killed and wounded, and 15,000 sick, missing, and prisoners. Persons from behind their lines report that no trains have been at Kingston for several days; that the forage is all eaten out, and the country ravaged of every particle of food. Gen G W Smith has been unanimously elected Major General in command of the Georgia reserve troops. Gen Brown is engaged here in preparing the State troops for active service. Gen Lovell has tendered his services to Gen Johnston, and has been here on important service. He has left again for the front.
s heretofore been required to be held at the house of Thomas Wyatt, near Pace's Chapel, in said county, and the court of said county having requested that for the greater convenience of the people the place may be again changed: Therefore, I, William Smith, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby require the justices composing the county court of said county, hereafter to hold its sessions at the town of Stevensville, in said county, until other wise required by law. Given undeliam Smith, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby require the justices composing the county court of said county, hereafter to hold its sessions at the town of Stevensville, in said county, until other wise required by law. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the loss seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this eighteenth day of May, 1864, and in the 88th year of the Commonwealth. Wm. Smith. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Sec'y of the Commonwealth. my 19--3t