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The Daily Dispatch: June 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
ve o'clock yesterday. On motion of Mr. Jemison, of Ala., the bill to facilitate the settlement of the claims of deceased soldiers was referred to the Committee on Claims. Mr. Semmes introduced a bill to authorize the owners of registered eight per cent. ten year convertible bonds, issued under the provisions of the act approved 16th May, 1861, to exchange the same for coupon bonds. Referred. Also, a bill to amend the act to prohibit the importation of luxuries. Referred. Mr. Watson, of Miss, introduced a bill to amend the act to organize military courts to attend the armies of the Confederate States in the field. Referred. House joint resolution of thanks to the 9th Texas infantry was considered and passed. The bill to authorize the formation of new commands, to be composed of supernumerary officers who may resign to join those commands, and to limit and restrict the appointment of officers, was considered and passed. The bill, besides the provision express