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The Daily Dispatch: April 7, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Notes of the War. (search)
Dr. Hoge. Journal of yesterday read. Mr.Chilton, of Ala., said that some time ago he had offered a bill to regulate the pay of Deputy Post-masters, reducing the pay at present received, which undesired to be taken up and considered. Mr.Jones, of Tenn., was opposed to any reduction, and believed that with less compensation than that now allowed, it would be impossible to obtain competent Post- Masters. He moved an amendment to the bill of Mr. Chilton, which was rejected by a vote of ed. The attendance in the Hall being very thin, a call of the House was ordered, when it was discovered that 43 members were absent. Mr. Davis, of Miss., moved to suspend further proceedings under the call, and upon this voted. Mr.Jones, of Tenn., called for the yeas and nays, on the motion to suspend further proceedings, and upon this the vote stood — yeas 54, nays 7. Mr. Curry, of Ala, offered a resolution requesting the President to communicate to the House what steps ha