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Confederate Congress.first session. Senate. Monday, February, 24. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock by Vice President Stephens. Prayer by Rev. M. D. Hoge, of the Presbyterian Church. Rules of order. Mr. Ore, of South Carolina, from the committee to prepare rules for the government of the Senate, presented a report, which, after being read, was adopted and ordered to be printed. Tax on cotton. Mr. Brown, of Miss. presented a bill to levy a war tax on cotton produced during the year 1862, which was read and placed upon the calendar. Mr. Brown gave notice that he would press an early consideration of the bill. The following is a copy of the bill: 1. Be it enacted, &c., That it shall be lawful for each head of a family in the Confederate States of America, in the year 1862, to produce free of tax, three bales of cotton, clear of seed, weighing four hundred pounds each, and, in addition, one bale of four hundred pounds for every hand ac
General assembly of Virginia. Senate. Monday, February 24. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock by the President, and opened with prayer by Reb. W. A. Bennett, of the Methodist Church. Bills reported. House bill, amending the charter of Danville and incorporating into one all acts amendatory thereof. Senate bill, to amend and re-enact the 61st section of chapter 33 of the Code of 1860, being the 1st section of an act entitled "An Act to prevent the circulation of small notes," passed March 3d, 1854. Senate bill, giving the consent of the State to the construction of a railroad from the North Carolina Railroad, in the State of North Carolina, to connect with the Richmond and Danville Railroad. House bill to incorporate the West Fork Iron Manufactory, in Floyd county. The bill for the relief of Savings Banks and other corporations of this Commonwealth and exempting them from the penalties imposed by existing laws for the issue of small n
Bridge destroyed. Lynchburg, Feb. 24.--The railroad bridge on the South-Side Railroad, near Lynchburg, was destroyed by fire this afternoon, about five o'clock. [second Dispatch.] Lynchburg, Feb. 24.--The portion of the bridge burnt this afternoon was two spans of the South-Side Railroad bridge, crossing James river and connecting the island with the Tennessee depot. Bridge destroyed. Lynchburg, Feb. 24.--The railroad bridge on the South-Side Railroad, near Lynchburg, was destroyed by fire this afternoon, about five o'clock. [second Dispatch.] Lynchburg, Feb. 24.--The portion of the bridge burnt this afternoon was two spans of the South-Side Railroad bridge, crossing James river and connecting the island with the Tennessee depot.