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United States (United States) (search for this): article 5
Confederate States Congress. The Senate, yesterday, was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President pro tem. The proceedings were opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Johnson, of Ard a resolution that the President be requested to inform the House what amount of cotton has been exported from the Confederate States since the 1st of January last, and also the value of goods imported into the Confederacy in the same time, and, as nguish between those who were free when the war commenced and those who are recognized as slaves by the laws of the Confederate States. Agreed to. Mr. Sexton, of Texas, offered a joint resolution of thanks to the officers and men of the Davis Gtitute for such service, nor shall any substitute be received, enlisted, or enrolled in the military service of the Confederate States; and that all laws heretofore passed permitting or allowing persons liable to military service to furnish substitut
Conrad (search for this): article 5
r money, and a refusal to accept the same when tendered to act as a discharge of the indebtedness in payment of which they are offered. Mr. Davis, of N. C., offered a resolution, which was passed, calling on the President, if not inconsistent with the public interest, to furnish the Senate with copies of General Whiting's reports in relation to running the blockade at Wilmington, N. C. At 1½ o'clock P. M., on motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned. In the House, Mr. Conrad offered a resolution that the President be requested to inform the House what amount of cotton has been exported from the Confederate States since the 1st of January last, and also the value of goods imported into the Confederacy in the same time, and, as near as possible, the class of these goods. The resolution adopted by the Committee of the Whole, and recommended by them, to refer the subjects of currency and taxation in the President's message to a select committee of one from ea
Whiting (search for this): article 5
dred dollars, payable in twenty years, and bearing interest of six per cent., payable semi- annually. The coupons when due to be a legal tender for all debts due in dollars or other money, and a refusal to accept the same when tendered to act as a discharge of the indebtedness in payment of which they are offered. Mr. Davis, of N. C., offered a resolution, which was passed, calling on the President, if not inconsistent with the public interest, to furnish the Senate with copies of General Whiting's reports in relation to running the blockade at Wilmington, N. C. At 1½ o'clock P. M., on motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned. In the House, Mr. Conrad offered a resolution that the President be requested to inform the House what amount of cotton has been exported from the Confederate States since the 1st of January last, and also the value of goods imported into the Confederacy in the same time, and, as near as possible, the class of these goods. The res
Hunter (search for this): article 5
Confederate States Congress. The Senate, yesterday, was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President pro tem. The proceedings were opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Johnson, of Ark., introduced a bill, which was laid on the table and ordered to be printed, to limit or define the term of office of each of the Secretaries of the Executive departments. Mr. Brown, of Miss., offered a resolution that the state of the country demanded that laws should without delay be passed declaring every male citizen in the military service; to repeal the laws authorizing substitutes; to authorize the President to issue his proclamation commanding all foreigners to leave the country in sixty days or take up arms; to regulate details for necessary civil pursuits; to levy direct taxes; to make Confederate notes a legal tender after six months; to prohibit the trade in gold and silver and bank notes and U. S. Treasury notes during t
Leroy Brown (search for this): article 5
Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Johnson, of Ark., introduced a bill, which was laid on the table and ordered to be printed, to limit or define the term of office of each of the Secretaries of the Executive departments. Mr. Brown, of Miss., offered a resolution that the state of the country demanded that laws should without delay be passed declaring every male citizen in the military service; to repeal the laws authorizing substitutes; to authorize the President to issh was passed, calling on the President, if not inconsistent with the public interest, to furnish the Senate with copies of General Whiting's reports in relation to running the blockade at Wilmington, N. C. At 1½ o'clock P. M., on motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., the Senate adjourned. In the House, Mr. Conrad offered a resolution that the President be requested to inform the House what amount of cotton has been exported from the Confederate States since the 1st of January last, and also
Read (search for this): article 5
Confederate States Congress. The Senate, yesterday, was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President pro tem. The proceedings were opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Johnson, of Ark., introduced a bill, which was laid on the table and ordered to be printed, to limit or define the term of office of each of the Secretaries of the Executive departments. Mr. Brown, of Miss., offered a resolution that the state of the country demanded that laws should without delay be passed declaring every male citizen in the military service; to repeal the laws authorizing substitutes; to authorize the President to issue his proclamation commanding all foreigners to leave the country in sixty days or take up arms; to regulate details for necessary civil pursuits; to levy direct taxes; to make Confederate notes a legal tender after six months; to prohibit the trade in gold and silver and bank notes and U. S. Treasury notes during
Boteler (search for this): article 5
e following bill, with the recommendation that it pass: The Congress of the Confederate States do enact, That no person liable to the military service shall hereafter be permitted or allowed to furnish a substitute for such service, nor shall any substitute be received, enlisted, or enrolled in the military service of the Confederate States; and that all laws heretofore passed permitting or allowing persons liable to military service to furnish substitutes for the same, or authorizing the acceptance, enlistment, or enrollment of any such substitute in the military service be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Mr. Wigfall moved to strike out the last clause of the bill, which being rejected, the bill was passed and sent to the House. Mr. Boteler introduced a bill to provide compensation for horses unavoidably lost in the public service. Referred to the Military Committee. After several other resolutions of inquiry were offered and referred, the House adjourned.
Sparrow (search for this): article 5
itary courts. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wigfall offered a resolution instructing the Military Committee to inquire into and report upon the treatment by the military authorities of prisoners of war. Agreed to. Mr. Sparrow, of La., offered a resolution, which was agreed to, calling upon the President to inform the Senate whether the Quartermaster General is now discharging the duties of that office, and if not whether the person who is has been appointed to the Mr. Holcombe, of Va., offered a resolution that the special Committee on the Currency consider the expediency of requesting the State Banks of the Confederacy to loan their respective reserves of specie to the Confederate Government. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee, reported back the following bill, with the recommendation that it pass: The Congress of the Confederate States do enact, That no person liable to the military service shall hereafter be permitted or allowed
Wigfall (search for this): article 5
. Treasury notes during the war, or to prohibit blockade running under heavy penalties, and to declare these laws war measures, and make those violating the a amenable only to military courts. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wigfall offered a resolution instructing the Military Committee to inquire into and report upon the treatment by the military authorities of prisoners of war. Agreed to. Mr. Sparrow, of La., offered a resolution, which was agreed to, calling upon permitting or allowing persons liable to military service to furnish substitutes for the same, or authorizing the acceptance, enlistment, or enrollment of any such substitute in the military service be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Mr. Wigfall moved to strike out the last clause of the bill, which being rejected, the bill was passed and sent to the House. Mr. Boteler introduced a bill to provide compensation for horses unavoidably lost in the public service. Referred to the Mi
Holcombe (search for this): article 5
rred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Mr. Gray, of Texas, introduced a bill to authorize officers below the grade of Brigadier General to draw rations. Mr. Staples, of Va., offered a resolution that the Judiciary Committee be instructed to inquire what, if any, legislation is necessary to prevent illegal impressments of private property. Mr. Baldwin, of Va., introduced a bill to provide payment for slaves impressed under State laws, and lost in the public service. Mr. Holcombe, of Va., offered a resolution that the special Committee on the Currency consider the expediency of requesting the State Banks of the Confederacy to loan their respective reserves of specie to the Confederate Government. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee, reported back the following bill, with the recommendation that it pass: The Congress of the Confederate States do enact, That no person liable to the military service shall hereafter be permitted or allowed to furnish a
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