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South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 3
he Government officials in Richmond asking an increase of compensation, and presented a bill to accomplish that object. Released to the Finance Committee. [The bill provides for paying the officials, from heads Departments down to messengers, according to a graduated scale, the same amounts Generals, Colonels, Majors, and so on town to wagon masters, and allows the said officials to draw clothing and rations for themselves and each member of their respective families.] Messrs. Orr, of S. C., and King, of Tenn., served and obtained short leaves of absence for their respective colleagues. The House bill to exempt from the operations of the law imposing a tax in kind of one-tenth of the sweet potatoes of this year's rising, was referred to the Committee on finance. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee reported a bill repealing the law allowing furloughs and discharges. The bill was out and placed on the calendar. On motion of Mr. Brown, the resolution commendin
United States (United States) (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President protest, and the proceedings opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Duncan, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Clay, of Ala., presented the petition & the Collector of the Customs for Mobile seeing an increase of compensation for himself and his deputies. Referred to the Committee on Finance. The bill to organize forces to serve during the war, was taken up, and on motion of Mr. Cur laid over. Mr. Clark, of Mo., presented a petition of the Government officials in Richmond asking an increase of compensation, and presented a bill to accomplish that object. Released to the Finance Committee. [The bill provides for paying the officials, from heads Departments down to messengers, according to a graduated scale, the same amounts Generals, Colonels, Majors, and so on town to wagon masters, and allows the said officials to draw clothing and rations for themselves and each
Chilton (search for this): article 3
on Monday, the 28th of December, was taken up. On motion of Mr. H. W. Bruce, of Ky., the resolution was laid upon the table. Mr. Heiskell, of Tenn., reported from the judiciary Committee a bill to prohibit trading in the paper currency of the enemy, and moved that it be postponed and placed upon the calendar. Mr. Foote earnestly opposed the postponement of the consideration of the bill, and the vote being taken, the House refused to postpone, and the bill was taken up. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., offered an amendment — to exempt the purchase of Federal postage stamps from the operations of the act. Pending the discussion of the bill the morning hour expired and the further consideration of the bill was postponed, in order that the calendar might be be called.--The bill and amendments were ordered to be pointed. Mr. Hilton, of Fla., from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill to amend the law in relation to substitutes. Mr. Hilton sustai
Cur (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President protest, and the proceedings opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Duncan, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Clay, of Ala., presented the petition & the Collector of the Customs for Mobile seeing an increase of compensation for himself and his deputies. Referred to the Committee on Finance. The bill to organize forces to serve during the war, was taken up, and on motion of Mr. Cur laid over. Mr. Clark, of Mo., presented a petition of the Government officials in Richmond asking an increase of compensation, and presented a bill to accomplish that object. Released to the Finance Committee. [The bill provides for paying the officials, from heads Departments down to messengers, according to a graduated scale, the same amounts Generals, Colonels, Majors, and so on town to wagon masters, and allows the said officials to draw clothing and rations for themselves and eac
Clay (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M. by Mr. Hunter, of Va., President protest, and the proceedings opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Duncan, of the Methodist Church. Mr. Clay, of Ala., presented the petition & the Collector of the Customs for Mobile seeing an increase of compensation for himself and his deputies. Referred to the Committee on Finance. The bill to organize forces to serve during the war, was taken up, and on motion of Mr. Cur laid over. Mr. Clark, of Mo., presented a petition of the Government officials in Richmond asking an increase of compensation, and presented a bill to accomplish that object. Released to the Finance Committee. [The bill provides for paying the officials, from heads Departments down to messengers, according to a graduated scale, the same amounts Generals, Colonels, Majors, and so on town to wagon masters, and allows the said officials to draw clothing and rations for themselves and each
H. W. Bruce (search for this): article 3
be appreciated to the use of Kentucky troops in a Confederate service, was taken up and used. Mr. Maxwell, of Fla., offered a joint resolution for the relief of Capt. Walker Anderson. Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Senate then adjourned. The House was opened at 12 o'clock with by Rev. Dr. Burrows. The resolution offered Monday by Mr. Lyons that when the House adjourn to-day, adjourn to meet on Monday, the 28th of December, was taken up. On motion of Mr. H. W. Bruce, of Ky., the resolution was laid upon the table. Mr. Heiskell, of Tenn., reported from the judiciary Committee a bill to prohibit trading in the paper currency of the enemy, and moved that it be postponed and placed upon the calendar. Mr. Foote earnestly opposed the postponement of the consideration of the bill, and the vote being taken, the House refused to postpone, and the bill was taken up. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., offered an amendment — to exempt the purchase of Federal
Heiskell (search for this): article 3
ce, was taken up and used. Mr. Maxwell, of Fla., offered a joint resolution for the relief of Capt. Walker Anderson. Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Senate then adjourned. The House was opened at 12 o'clock with by Rev. Dr. Burrows. The resolution offered Monday by Mr. Lyons that when the House adjourn to-day, adjourn to meet on Monday, the 28th of December, was taken up. On motion of Mr. H. W. Bruce, of Ky., the resolution was laid upon the table. Mr. Heiskell, of Tenn., reported from the judiciary Committee a bill to prohibit trading in the paper currency of the enemy, and moved that it be postponed and placed upon the calendar. Mr. Foote earnestly opposed the postponement of the consideration of the bill, and the vote being taken, the House refused to postpone, and the bill was taken up. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., offered an amendment — to exempt the purchase of Federal postage stamps from the operations of the act. Pending the disc
Simms (search for this): article 3
from the operations of the law imposing a tax in kind of one-tenth of the sweet potatoes of this year's rising, was referred to the Committee on finance. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee reported a bill repealing the law allowing furloughs and discharges. The bill was out and placed on the calendar. On motion of Mr. Brown, the resolution commending the passage of certain laws as taken up and made the order of the day of Thursday next at 1 o'clock P. M. On motion of Mr. Simms, of Ky., the bill authorizing the payment to the Governor of Kentucky one million of dollars, to be appreciated to the use of Kentucky troops in a Confederate service, was taken up and used. Mr. Maxwell, of Fla., offered a joint resolution for the relief of Capt. Walker Anderson. Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Senate then adjourned. The House was opened at 12 o'clock with by Rev. Dr. Burrows. The resolution offered Monday by Mr. Lyons that when the House adj
Foote (search for this): article 3
. The House was opened at 12 o'clock with by Rev. Dr. Burrows. The resolution offered Monday by Mr. Lyons that when the House adjourn to-day, adjourn to meet on Monday, the 28th of December, was taken up. On motion of Mr. H. W. Bruce, of Ky., the resolution was laid upon the table. Mr. Heiskell, of Tenn., reported from the judiciary Committee a bill to prohibit trading in the paper currency of the enemy, and moved that it be postponed and placed upon the calendar. Mr. Foote earnestly opposed the postponement of the consideration of the bill, and the vote being taken, the House refused to postpone, and the bill was taken up. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., offered an amendment — to exempt the purchase of Federal postage stamps from the operations of the act. Pending the discussion of the bill the morning hour expired and the further consideration of the bill was postponed, in order that the calendar might be be called.--The bill and amendments were ordered to
Moore (search for this): article 3
, that he has a lawful and sufficient substitute now in the service, or that his substitute (having been sufficient) has died or been disabled in the service, such person shall not be liable to military service by virtue of this act until the expiration of a year from the time when his substitute was mustered in as such." Mr. Clark, of Ga., opposed any interference with the law authorizing substitution, taking the ground that there was at least an implied contract between the Government and that class of persons. Mr. Moore, of Ky., who offered a substitute for the entire bill, was in favor of placing all persons in the service. Mr. Conrad, of La., also presented a substitute for the bill as reported by the committee, which provides that no person shall be exempt from military service by reason of his having furnished a substitute, and opposed the idea that the Government was bound by any contract in the matter. Without coming to a vote, the House adjourned.
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