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d with the defences of the country, the pending question being on concurring in the second House amendment to strike out the clause restricting the number of negroes to be employed to thirty thousand east of the Mississippi river and ten thousand west of that river. After a lengthy debate, chiefly on the question whether or not negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret
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he defences of the country, the pending question being on concurring in the second House amendment to strike out the clause restricting the number of negroes to be employed to thirty thousand east of the Mississippi river and ten thousand west of that river. After a lengthy debate, chiefly on the question whether or not negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret session
Orr (search for this): article 1
the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour. Senate bills, to provide for the appointment of a Solicitor for the War Department, to amend the act establishing Judicial Courts, and to abolish the offices of certain commissaries, assistant commissaries, quartermasters and assistant quartermasters, were appropriately referred. Senate joint
Semmes (search for this): article 1
ting the number of negroes to be employed to thirty thousand east of the Mississippi river and ten thousand west of that river. After a lengthy debate, chiefly on the question whether or not negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour. Senate bills, to provide for the appointment of a Solicit
Conrad (search for this): article 1
s expedient that the Government should purchase all the slaves thus put in the army, and give to each white soldier now in the army, or who will join the army within three months after the enactment of a law in accordance with these resolves, a slave, to be his absolute right and property, to be forever free from all claims of any and all persons, and the title only to be diverted by such soldier abandoning post without leave, in which case the title shall revert to the Government." Mr. Conrad reviewed at length the arguments advanced by Mr. Gholson on Wednesday against the arming of our slaves, and at the conclusion of his remarks, the subject was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. The Speaker laid before the House a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution, stating that he had disposed of $44,517,500 of the six per cent, non-taxable loan, and had realized $14,659,428.05 premium thereon. The House then went into secret
Gholson (search for this): article 1
on what terms, and to report what legislation is necessary to that end, was adopted. The House then resumed the discussion of the resolution, introduced by Mr. Gholson, of Virginia, on Wednesday, relative to the prosecution of the war and the employment of negroes as soldiers. Mr. Adkins, of Tennessee, offered the following as a substitute for the resolutions introduced by Mr. Gholson: "Resolved, That arming slaves in our cause upon a promise of emancipation is in conflict with well established principles, and therefore should not be done. "Resolved, That the character of the war which the enemy is now waging against us, and the immense h soldier abandoning post without leave, in which case the title shall revert to the Government." Mr. Conrad reviewed at length the arguments advanced by Mr. Gholson on Wednesday against the arming of our slaves, and at the conclusion of his remarks, the subject was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. The Spe
Caperton (search for this): article 1
negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour. Senate bills, to provide for the appointment of a Solicitor for the War Department, to amend the act establishing Judicial Courts, and to abolish the offices of certain commissaries, assistant commissaries, quartermasters and assistant quartermasters, w
Graham (search for this): article 1
ent to strike out the clause restricting the number of negroes to be employed to thirty thousand east of the Mississippi river and ten thousand west of that river. After a lengthy debate, chiefly on the question whether or not negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the second amendment was agreed to, that one of the Senators from Mississippi might have an opportunity of expressing his sentiments thereon. On motion, by Mr. Caperton, the Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at the usual hour. Senate bills, to prov
Sparrow (search for this): article 1
d details was reported from the Military Committee with the recommendation that it pass. Ordered to be printed. Senate bill to establish the flag of the Confederate States was reported from the House with the recommendation that it pass. Mr. Sparrow stated that the proposed flag would be raised on the capitol this morning, that Senators might see it before voting on the bill. He would to-day call up the bill. The Military Committee reported back adversely Senate bill to amend the sey debate, chiefly on the question whether or not negroes should be put into the army as soldiers, the Senate refused to concur in the amendment by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Brown, Burnett, Dortch, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Simms, Sparrow and Watson--9. Nays--Messrs. Baker, Caperton, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Hill, Maxwell, Orr, Semmes and Wigfall--10. The other House amendments, with few objections, were then agreed to, when Mr. Orr moved a reconsideration of the vote b
Minnegerode (search for this): article 1
Confederate Congress. Senate. Friday, February 3, 1865. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Minnegerode, of the Episcopal Church. House bill to reduce the number of exemptions and details was reported from the Military Committee with the recommendation that it pass. Ordered to be printed. Senate bill to establish the flag of the Confederate States was reported from the House with the recommendation that it pass. Mr. Sparrow stated that the proposed flag would be raised on the capitol this morning, that Senators might see it before voting on the bill. He would to-day call up the bill. The Military Committee reported back adversely Senate bill to amend the several acts in regard to military storekeepers of ordnance. A bill for the relief of Lewis Porter, of Fredericksburg, who lost Confederate bonds by the act of the enemy, was passed. Senate bill to increase the compensation of certain female employees of the Government, sent back from the House with an amendme
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