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The Daily Dispatch: September 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs in the West--fight at Munfordsville, Ky.--blockade of the Ohio at Hamilton. (search)
Monday in December to the second Monday in January, with a recommendation that it pass. A motion to postpone was voted down, and the bill passed — ayes 59, noes 22. He also reported back, from the same committee, a bill to make Treasury notes a legal tender, with a recommendation that it do not pass. The bill was postponed and placed upon the calendar. A motion to make it the special order for the second Monday in January, 1863, was voted down — ayes 28, noes 51. On motion of Mr. Chilton, of Ala, the special order of the day (the Tax bill,) was postponed, with a view to continue the call of the regular standing committees for reports. Mr. Gartrell, from the Judiciary Committee, reported back a bill to protect persons who resist the efforts of the enemy to subjugate these States and to exterminate the people thereof, asking to be discharged from its further consideration, and that it be referred to the Military Committee. The bill was so referred. He also report
Yesterday God crowned our arms with another brilliant success on the surrender, at Harper's Ferry, of Brigadier-General White and ,000 troops, an equal number of small arms, 73 inches of artillery, and about 200 wagons. In addition to other stores there is a large amount of camp and garrison equipage. Cur loss was very small. The meritorious conduct of officers and men will be mentioned in a more extended report. I am, Colonel. Your obedient serv't. T. J. Jackson, Maj. Gen. Col. R. H. Chilton, A. A. Gen. The Great battle of Wednesday. The news of the great battle of Wednesday, near Sharpsburg, Washington county, Md., as received brought Northern channels, on Saturday and yesterday, created considerable excitement, and was the cause of painful anxiety in this city. Following, as it did, close upon the gratifying intelligence of the surrender of Harper's Ferry, and our important and vainable captures there, it was not received with the fullest confidence, though it