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Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 2
ate Government be requested to invite the Churches of all denominations within the Confederacy to unite in observing said days of fasting and prayer. 5.Resolved, That copies of these resolutions be sent to President Davis, the Confederate Congress, and the Governor of Georgia. Mr. Wright, of Georgia, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and the letter of the accomplished gentleman who had communicated them, be spread upon the Journals of Congress. Adopted. Mr. Shorter, of Alabama, introduced the following: Resolved. That 100 copies of the acts and resolutions of the Congress, passed up to, and inclusive of the 15th of March, and from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Congress during the present session. Mr. Kenner, of Louisiana, moved to amend the resolution by including the printing of the Provisional and Permanent Constitutions in the same pamphlet. Mr. Shorter said he accepted the amendment proposed.
Texas (Texas, United States) (search for this): article 2
Judiciary Committee, and that so much as relates to the matter of printing, be referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Ochiltree, of Texas, introduced a bill to be en titled, "An Act to establish a port of entry at Sabine Pass, in the State of Texas, and to provide for the appointment of a collector of the same." The bill was only read by its title, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Mr. Hemphill, of Texas, said that since the adjournment of Congress in March last, he had received a communication from the President of the Convention of the people of the State of Texas enclosing resolutions expressive of their gratification at the election of Hons. Jefferson Davis and A. H. Stephens, to the offices of President and Vice-President of the Confederate States. He presented the communication and moved that it be entered upon the Journals of Congress. It was as follows: City of Austin, Texas, Friday, March 15, 1861. Messrs, John Gregg, W. R. Ochiltree, T. N
Warrington, Fla. (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 2
the Convention. The communication was ordered to be spread on the Minutes of Congress. Mr. Bartow offered the following: Resolved, That the Military Committee have permission to print such portion of the report of the Secretary of War, and as many copies, as they may deem necessary. Adopted. On motion of Mr. Rhett, Congress then went in to secret session. P. S.--4½ o'clock, P. M.--The train from Pensacola has just arrived, and brings several passengers who left Warrington and Pensacola yesterday afternoon. They tell me that Gen. Bragg is progressing rapidly in his fortifications, and is nearly ready to "entertain" the forces at Pickens and those in the fleet "in a hostile manner." The troops of the Confederate Army are in good spirits, and are sanguine of success. But little sickness prevails, and the troops generally are in good health, sun-burnt and ready for the conflict. There has been some delay at this point (Montgomery) in the transmission of
Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): article 2
a, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and the letter of the accomplished gentleman who had communicated them, be spread upon the Journals of Congress. Adopted. Mr. Shorter, of Alabama, introduced the following: Resolved. That 100 copies of the acts and resolutions of the Congress, passed up to, and inclusive of the 15th of March, and from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Congress during the present session. Mr. Kenner, of Louisiana, moved to amend the resolution by including the printing of the Provisional and Permanent Constitutions in the same pamphlet. Mr. Shorter said he accepted the amendment proposed. The resolution, as amended, was then passed Mr. Clayton, of Mississippi, offered the following: Resolved, That so much of the report of the Attorney General as relates to the administration of Justice be referred to the Judiciary Committee, and that so much as relates to the matter of printin
Austin (Texas, United States) (search for this): article 2
Government of the Confederate States of America, and that in their well known ability, experience and patriotism, the country possesses ample guarantees that the high and important functions confided to them will be so administered in these times of peril as will redound to the safety, security, and best interests of the people. Resolved, further. That a copy of the foregoing resolution be communicated to our members of Congress at Montgomery. Adopted in Convention, at the city of Austin, on the 15th day of March, 1861. R. T. Brownrigg, Sec'y of the Convention. The communication was ordered to be spread on the Minutes of Congress. Mr. Bartow offered the following: Resolved, That the Military Committee have permission to print such portion of the report of the Secretary of War, and as many copies, as they may deem necessary. Adopted. On motion of Mr. Rhett, Congress then went in to secret session. P. S.--4½ o'clock, P. M.--The train from
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 2
resented a communication from the President of the Baptist State Convention of Georgia. The Secretary read as follows: Athens, Ga., April 29, 1861. Sir owing preamble and resolutions were unanimously passed: whereas, the State of Georgia, in the legitimate exercise of her sovereignty, has withdrawn from the Con madness of Mr. Lincoln and his Government may forces upon us, the Baptists of Georgia will not be behind any class of our fellow-citizens in maintaining the indepenions be sent to President Davis, the Confederate Congress, and the Governor of Georgia. Mr. Wright, of Georgia, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and thGeorgia, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and the letter of the accomplished gentleman who had communicated them, be spread upon the Journals of Congress. Adopted. Mr. Shorter, of Alabama, introduced the follthe election of Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, and Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, to the offices of President and Vice-President of the Provisional Government
United States (United States) (search for this): article 2
se of her sovereignty, has withdrawn from the Confederacy known as the United States of America, and for the better maintenance of her rights, honor and independence,ited with other States in a new Confederacy, under the title of the Confederate States of America; and whereas Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States, iUnited States, is attempting, by force of arms, to subjugate these States in violation of the fundamental principles of American liberty, 1. Therefore, Resolved, By the membend principle we approve, endorse, and support the Government of the Confederate States of America. 2. Resolved, That while this Convention disclaims aid authorityand A. H. Stephens, to the offices of President and Vice-President of the Confederate States. He presented the communication and moved that it be entered upon the Jof President and Vice-President of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America, and that in their well known ability, experience and patriotism, t
T. Waul (search for this): article 2
ce-President Stephens, I learn, reached this city to-day, at noon. I am informed that the Secretary of War, at the urgent solicitation of the citizen soldiery of Florida, through, their deputies in the Congress, has decided to call into service, for the frontier, one regiment of Infantry from that gallant little State. This will be gratifying intelligence to the noble spirits resident in the "land of flowers," who are so eager to occupy a "prominent place in the picture." Col. G T. Waul, well known as the able, eloquent, and fearless leader of the old Whig party of Florida, arrived here to-day, and will take his seat as a member in Congress tomorrow. He is the successor of Col. J. Patten Anderson, who now commands a regiment of Cavalry at Pensacola. It should be borne in mind that the Railroad Convention, which met in this city on Friday last, and represented by Presidents of those corporations, have an extent of railroad track of over 4,375 miles, and represented a
Kenner (search for this): article 2
ight, of Georgia, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and the letter of the accomplished gentleman who had communicated them, be spread upon the Journals of Congress. Adopted. Mr. Shorter, of Alabama, introduced the following: Resolved. That 100 copies of the acts and resolutions of the Congress, passed up to, and inclusive of the 15th of March, and from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Congress during the present session. Mr. Kenner, of Louisiana, moved to amend the resolution by including the printing of the Provisional and Permanent Constitutions in the same pamphlet. Mr. Shorter said he accepted the amendment proposed. The resolution, as amended, was then passed Mr. Clayton, of Mississippi, offered the following: Resolved, That so much of the report of the Attorney General as relates to the administration of Justice be referred to the Judiciary Committee, and that so much as relates to the mat
Wright (search for this): article 2
to observe the first and second days of June next as days of lasting and prayer, that God will deliver us from all the power of our enemies and restore peace to our country. 4.Resolved, That the Confederate Government be requested to invite the Churches of all denominations within the Confederacy to unite in observing said days of fasting and prayer. 5.Resolved, That copies of these resolutions be sent to President Davis, the Confederate Congress, and the Governor of Georgia. Mr. Wright, of Georgia, moved that the preamble and resolutions, and the letter of the accomplished gentleman who had communicated them, be spread upon the Journals of Congress. Adopted. Mr. Shorter, of Alabama, introduced the following: Resolved. That 100 copies of the acts and resolutions of the Congress, passed up to, and inclusive of the 15th of March, and from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Congress during the present session. Mr.
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