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The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Congress yesterday. (search)
This branch of Congress continued in session during the day, and proceeded to the transaction of the public business, in a manner creditable to their patriotism and their regard for the public interests. An important bill was introduced by Mr. Vest, of Missouri which provided for placing in the military service of the Confederate States all persons residing within the Unite of the Confederacy, claiming to be citizens of the State of Maryland, after the 1st day of February. This resolutioning to be citizens of the State of Maryland, after the 1st day of February. This resolution was debated by Messrs, Vest, Foots, Baldwin, and Hilton, all of whom concurred in the opinion that something should be done to bring into service, or remove from our midst, not only those who claim to be citizens of Maryland, but others who have received certificates of foreign citizenship from Consuls in our lines and not accredited to one Government. The bill was finally to the Judiciary Committee.
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
reat importance to the common cause of immediate action upon his motion. He moved its reference to the Military Committee, and expressed the hope that the subject would immediately engage its attention. Referred to Military Committee. Mr. Vest, of Missouri, presented the following bill, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary: an Act to provide for placing in the military service of the Confederate States citizens of the State of Maryland, reading or adjourning withiin ten days after the passage and approval of this act to issue his proclamation giving notice of the provisions contained, and from and after the 1st day of February, 1863, it shall be the duty of the officers to enforce raid provisions. Mr. Vest also presented joint resolutions endorsing the recent proclamation of the President on the subject of retaliation. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foots, of Tennessee, presented a stories of joint resolutions on the pendin