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The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Paris letter — writers. (search)
l were, that it gave to representatives in Congress power to appoint to office, which power was, by the Constitution, vested in the Executive. On motion, by Mr. Brown, of Mississippi, the bill was considered, the question being on its passage over the President's veto. After a long debate, in which Mr. Hill, of Georgia, alone sustained the objections of the President, the Senate passed the bill over the veto by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Baker, Brown, Burnett, Garland, Graham, Haynes, Henry, Johnson of Missouri, Maxwell, Oldham, Semmes, Sparrow, Walker, Watson and Wigfall--15. Nays.--Messrs. Hill, Hunter and Vest--3. Mr. Sparpersons between the ages of eighteen and forty-five exempted by State authority in the State of Georgia. Mr. Smith caused to be read a communication from Governor Brown, going to show that the number of such exempts was much less than it had been stated at on the floor of the House. Mr. Perkins, of Louisiana, offered a r
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Scott and Taylor. (search)
nate went into secret session. [Note.--Mr. Spitler, of Page, who was necessarily absent from the Senate on Tuesday when the bill regulating the currency and prohibiting the illegal traffic in gold was passed, made a personal explanation, expressing regret that he was not present at the time. He would have voted for the bill if he had been in the Senate when the vote was taken upon it.] House of Delegates. The House met at noon, Speaker Sheffey in the chair. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Brown, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Ambers, of Chesterfield, introduced a resolution that, on and after the 26th instant (Thursday), the House will hold evening sessions for the consideration of business on the secret calendar. Lies over. Mr. Haymond, of Marion, moved, by resolution, that the Legislature proceed, on Monday next, to the election of a Superintendent of the Penitentiary, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the failure of the present incumbent (Mr. Bass) to qualify wit
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Scott and Taylor. (search)
e flaring accounts given by the Yankees of this reverse, yet we give place to the account as a matter of history. It shows that there has been no "rout" of Hood's army, nor any demoralization in its ranks. After describing the fight at Franklin, the writer says: "At an early hour the next day the dead were buried and the wounded placed in hospitals, and we took up the line of march that evening in the direction of Nashville. We met with no opposition until we reached the vicinity of Brown's creek, about three miles and a half from Nashville, where we established our lines, resting the right of our infantry on the Chattanooga railroad and our left near the Harding pike, and extending our right and left with cavalry to the Cumberland river. Our infantry line was well fortified, and upon our infantry flanks we were constructing small forts, to be manned with seventy-five or one hundred men each; but before the completion of these works, on the 15th instant, the enemy assaulted