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The Daily Dispatch: April 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Notes of the War. (search)
Mr. Miles, of S. C. introduced a bill to organize a signal corps. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill to authorize the appointment of officers of artillery in the Confederate army. Referred to same committee. Also, a bill to increase the corps of Engineers of the Confederate army. Similarly referred. Also, a bill to amend the act entitled an act to provide for the public defence, and the appointment of Generals. Referred to Military Committee. Mr.Meness, of Tenn., introduced a memorial on the subject of making Treasury noms a legal tender. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Mr.Atkiss, of Tenn., offered a resolution that no member of the House shall speak more than once, nor longer than twenty-five minutes on any subject, during the remainder of the session, and moved a suspension of the rules for its consideration. Motion not agreed to. Under the rules, the resolution. It is over two day. Mr. Fouts, of Tenn, offered a