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The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
ims also reported back several other bills for claims against the Government--one for the relief of Major Livingston Manuals, and another for the relief of Major Henry R. Hooper--which were unfair upon by the House and passed. Mr. Baldwin of Va., from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported a bill to in the compensation of certain officers of the Treasury, which was considered and passed. Mr. Chambers, of Miss. from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported a bill to authorize the President to establish additional military courts. The bill authorizes the President to appoint military court to any division of cavalry in the field, Where, in his judgment, such court may be necessary. The bill was passed. Mr. Conrad, of La., reported from the on Naval Affairs Senate bill amendatory of the act to establish a volunteer navy, passed April 18th, 1863. The bill was passed. On motion of Mr. Gartrell, of Ga., the house then went into secret session on the order.
The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
mmittee on the Navy Department, which was passed. Mr. Jones, of Tenn, reported a bill to authorize the payment of mileage and salaries of members elect to the Second Congress of the Confederate States, which was considered and passed. The House passed a Senate bill, reported from the Military Committee by Mr. Hilton, of Fla, to provide for the issue of certain bonds for payment to the Florida and Alabama Railroad Company, of the State of Florida. Mr. Miles, of S. C., reported a bill from the Military Committee to aid any State in communicating with, and perfecting records concerning its troops, which was considered and passed. Mr. Miles also reported back from the same committee a bill entitled an act to promote the efficiency of the cavalry of the Provisional army, and to punish lawlessness or irregular conduct in any portion thereof. After discussion the bill was indefinitely postponed. On motion of Mr. Gartrell, of Ga., the House went into secret session.
The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
s were also made by Messrs. Curry, of Ala., Perkins, of La., and Miles, of S. C. Mr. Conrad, of La., from the committee of conference on the disagreeing vote of the two Houses, on the bill to establish a Bureau of Foreign Supplies, submitted a report, which was concurred in by the House. On motion of Mr. Lyons, of Va., a committee of three was appointed to wait upon the President and inform him that the Congress were ready to adjourn. The Chair appointed Messrs. Lyons, Curry, and Gartrell. The remainder of the open session was occupied in receiving bills from the Senate, and the bills of the two Houses which had received the sanction of the Executive. At 12 o'clock the resolution adjourning the House was adopted, when the Speaker, Hon. Thos. S. Bocock, delivered a handsome parting address to his fellow members. He alluded to the efforts that had been made to devise measures calculated to strengthen the army and improve the currency. Their labors had now terminate
The Daily Dispatch: June 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], Georgia Treasury notes. (search)
Georgia Treasury notes. --This is the title bestowed upon the militia and civil officers called out by Gov. Brown, now in camp Georgia, near this city. The reason given for the title is, that as the Georgia reserves, under Maj. Gen. Cobb and Brig. Gens. Gartrell and Jackson, were called the "New Issue." and they are under the immediate command of Gov. Brown and Gen. Wayne, they ought to be styled the Georgia Treasury Notes, as it is well known that Georgia Treasury notes are above par. We visited Camp Georgia yesterday evening, and found over 2,000 of the finest looking men we have ever seen. Among them are several Captains of the 48th Georgia. Colonel R. J. Wilson, of the Richmond county militia, went out as Captain of the Georgia Tigers, and lost his left arm in Virginia. He is now at Camp Georgia, prepared, with his right, to avenge the loss of his left arm. We saw many who have "done the country some service." on the tented field, and who are minus a leg or arm, and, unfit
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