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The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
3. Senate.--The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock by Mr. Hunter of Va., and opened with prayer by the Rev. Mr. Solomon, of the Baptist Church. Mr. Oldham from the Committee on Post-Roads, &c., reported back the resolution relative to a foreign mail, viz Matamoras and Havana with a resolution declaring that it was inexpedient to legislate upon the subject at this time. Mr. Oldham reported a bill to proscribe the rales of postage on newspapers, periodicals, transient and other matter. Postage on newspapers to subscribers shall be one cent on each not weighing more than three ounces; half a cent for each additional ounce. Periodicals ed by Mr. Simms, and resulted: Ayes--Messrs. Baker, Barnwell, Brown, Caper Lon. Davis, Dortch, Hayner Henry, Bill, Hunter, Johnson of Ga., McEwell, Mitchell, Oldham, Orr, Feyton, Paelan--17 Noes.--Messrs Clay, Commes, Sparrow--4. House of Representatives.--House met at 11 o'clock and was opened with prayer by Rev.