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The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
ate met at 12 o'clock M on yesterday, Mr. Hunter, of Va, in the chair. Mr. Caperton, of Va, submitted a resolution, which was agreed to that the Committee of Finance inquire into the expediency of exempting from import duty machinery and materials imported during the present war and blockade by railroad companies for the purpose of repairing their roads. Also, a resolution, which was agreed to, that the Committee of Finance inquire into the expediency of amending the tax law of Feb, 17, 1864, in relation to the taxes upon the property of and stock of railroad companies. Mr. Caperton, of Va, presented the memorial of the potation of Eliza Maury, asking the restoration of a pension to which she was entitled under the Government of the United States. Referred to the Committee on Claims. Mr. Hill, of Ga, presented the memorial of the Banks of Savannah, Ga, asking a modification of the tax law. Mr. Burnett, from the Committee of Claims, reported a joint resolution