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South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 3
a resolution inquiring into the expediency of so amending the existing tax law as to exempt from taxation properly which has been assessed, but which, before the payment of the tax thereon, has been destroyed without any fault of the owner.--Referred. Mr. Dupre, of La., introduced a bill to provide for the safe custody, printing, publication, and distribution of the laws, and to provide for the appointment of an additional clerk in the Department of Justice. Referred. Mr. Miles, of S. C., introduced a bill to authorize the appointment of chief clerks in the several bureaus of the Executive Department. The morning hour having expired, the House resumed the consideration of the bill reported Tuesday from the Committee on Ways and Means, amendatory of the currency and funding law of February 17th, 1864. The pending question being upon the amendment of Mr. Atkins, to substitute the 1st day of January, 1865, for the dates mentioned in the bill as the limitation of
United States (United States) (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate met yesterday at 10 o'clock M. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Doggett, of the Methodist Church. A bill to amend the act to provide for the payment of the intve, without authority of law, taken or destroyed the property of any loyal resident of the Confederate States, Immediately to dismount said regiment, battalion, squadron, company, equal, or individualonfiscation of the property of persons who, being liable to render military service to the Confederate States, have gone to a foreign country to avoid such service. Referred. Also, a resolution ind to. Mr. Menees, of Tenn., moved to amend by adding after the words "citizens of the Confederate States," the words, "or persons belonging to the Confederate States army within the enemy's linesConfederate States army within the enemy's lines as prisoners of war, or other loyal persons hold as prisoners. "--Adopted. The bill was further amended and passed. The House then adjourned.
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate met yesterday at 10 o'clock M. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Doggett, of the Methodist Church. A bill to amend the act to provide for the payment of the interest on the removal and subsistence fund due the Cherokee Indiana in North Carolina, so as to authorize the Secretary of War to pay the interest in cash or provisions, was reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and passed. The amendments of the House of Repre- sentatives to the Senate bill to secure special passports for members of Congress, were considered and concurred in. The Senate then resumed consideration of the bill to amend the act of the last session "to reduce the currency and to authorize the new issue of notes and bonds;" and after some discussion passed it in this form: Sec. 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That the amount of Treasury notes which shall be issued under the provisions of the act of which this is an a
J. K. Russell (search for this): article 3
ublic agents, accompanied by a bill on the subject. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mr. Heiskell, of Tenn., introduced a bill to provide for payment for losses by accident resulting from the destruction of property to prevent it falling into the hands of the enemy. Referred. Also, a resolution inquiring what progress has been made in providing medals for soldiers for distinguished service, and whether any further legislation is necessary on the subject. Referred. Mr. Russell, of Va., offered a resolution to rescind the resolution for an adjournment on the 31st instant, which on his motion, was laid on the table for the present. Mr. Miller, of Va., offered a resolution inquiring into the expediency of appointing one Assistant Quartermaster, with the rank of Captain, for each battalion of infantry in the provisional Army Referred. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., introduced a joint resolution relating to the construction of the act to organize forces to serve du
Hartridge (search for this): article 3
ated that there were important matters before the Committee on Wave and Means, which required mature deliberation, and argued against a hasty adjournment. The resolution was further debated by Mr. Perkins in opposition, and Messrs Singleton and Machen in favor, and the question being taken on the motion to refer, was decided in the negative. The question recurring on the passage of the resolution, the vote resulted — ayes 41, noes 35. So the resolution passed. A motion by Mr. Hartridge to reconsider was lost. Mr. J. T. Leach, of N. C., introduced a bill to amend the act regulating the granting of furloughs and discharges in the army and navy. Referred. Mr. Atkins introduced a resolution restricting debate to thirty minutes, and to one speech on any one question, which was not adopted — ayes 44, noes 33, less than two thirds voting in the affirmative. Mr. Atkins also offered a resolution that hereafter the daily hour of meeting of the House shall be 11 o'c
J. T. Leach (search for this): article 3
e the Committee on Wave and Means, which required mature deliberation, and argued against a hasty adjournment. The resolution was further debated by Mr. Perkins in opposition, and Messrs Singleton and Machen in favor, and the question being taken on the motion to refer, was decided in the negative. The question recurring on the passage of the resolution, the vote resulted — ayes 41, noes 35. So the resolution passed. A motion by Mr. Hartridge to reconsider was lost. Mr. J. T. Leach, of N. C., introduced a bill to amend the act regulating the granting of furloughs and discharges in the army and navy. Referred. Mr. Atkins introduced a resolution restricting debate to thirty minutes, and to one speech on any one question, which was not adopted — ayes 44, noes 33, less than two thirds voting in the affirmative. Mr. Atkins also offered a resolution that hereafter the daily hour of meeting of the House shall be 11 o'clock A. M., which was agreed to. Mr. Co
Minnegorode (search for this): article 3
n for the use of the army, and the value there of assessed as provided by law. A bill, reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to provide for the redemption of old leans notes in the hands of curtain Indian tribes, was considered and passed. Mr. Johnson, of Me, reported a bill to increase the compensation and mileage now allow our members of Congress to the Committee on Finance. The Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives.--Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Minnegorode, of the Episcopal Church. The House resolution for the appointment of a special committee on the subject of impressments, returned from the Senate with amendments, was taken up, and the amendments were concurred in. The Senate joint resolution for an adjournment of Congress on the 31st of May inst., being taken up for consideration, Mr. Miles opposed its adoption. He urged the House not to fix any day of adjournment at present, and least of all so early a day as that prop
Doggett (search for this): article 3
Confederate States Congress. The Senate met yesterday at 10 o'clock M. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Doggett, of the Methodist Church. A bill to amend the act to provide for the payment of the interest on the removal and subsistence fund due the Cherokee Indiana in North Carolina, so as to authorize the Secretary of War to pay the interest in cash or provisions, was reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and passed. The amendments of the House of Repre- sentatives to the Senate bill to secure special passports for members of Congress, were considered and concurred in. The Senate then resumed consideration of the bill to amend the act of the last session "to reduce the currency and to authorize the new issue of notes and bonds;" and after some discussion passed it in this form: Sec. 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That the amount of Treasury notes which shall be issued under the provisions of the act of which this is an a
E. Johnson (search for this): article 3
he ranks, to serve as infantry during the war, and in such military organization belonging to his command as he may designate. That horses belonging to persons so dismounted, and which they may have had in the service, may be taken for the use of the army, and the value there of assessed as provided by law. A bill, reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to provide for the redemption of old leans notes in the hands of curtain Indian tribes, was considered and passed. Mr. Johnson, of Me, reported a bill to increase the compensation and mileage now allow our members of Congress to the Committee on Finance. The Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives.--Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Minnegorode, of the Episcopal Church. The House resolution for the appointment of a special committee on the subject of impressments, returned from the Senate with amendments, was taken up, and the amendments were concurred in. The Senate joint resoluti
Conrad (search for this): article 3
from the Senate with amendments, was taken up, and the amendments were concurred in. The Senate joint resolution for an adjournment of Congress on the 31st of May inst., being taken up for consideration, Mr. Miles opposed its adoption. He urged the House not to fix any day of adjournment at present, and least of all so early a day as that proposed by the resolution. Mr. Garland, of Ark., also opposed the resolution, and moved its reference to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mr. Conrad, of La., stated that there were important matters before the Committee on Wave and Means, which required mature deliberation, and argued against a hasty adjournment. The resolution was further debated by Mr. Perkins in opposition, and Messrs Singleton and Machen in favor, and the question being taken on the motion to refer, was decided in the negative. The question recurring on the passage of the resolution, the vote resulted — ayes 41, noes 35. So the resolution passed. A
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