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The Daily Dispatch: August 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
Confederate States Congress.[Adjourned Session.] Senate. Tuesday, August 26, 1862. The Senate met at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rt. Rev. Bishop Early. Mr. Simms, of Kentucky, offered the following resolution; which; after some discussion, was adopted: Resolved, That in the opinion of the Senate the general complaint War and the heads of the Medical Department, in order that such reforms may be adopted as the exigencies of the case may require. The President appointed Messrs. Simms, Hill, and Clay to constitute the Special Committee. Mr. Simms, also presented the following resolution; which, on motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., was traMr. Simms, also presented the following resolution; which, on motion of Mr. Brown, of Miss., was transferred to the secret calendar: Resolved, That the President be requested to communicate to the Senate (if not deemed prejudicial to the public interest) the number of commissioned officers of every grade now in the naval service of the Confederate States, and also the number appointed from civil life, and those who were her