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was postponed and the substitute ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, of Virginia, offered the following, which was agreed to: "Resolved, That the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the proposed appropriations for completing and building iron-clads and other vessels of war for river and harbor defence may not be reduced with safety to the public interest." House bill to diminish the number of exemptions and details was taken up. On motion, by Mr. Sparrow, the bill was postponed, and Senate bill to turn over the reserves was taken up, the pending question being on the adoption of a substitute offered by Mr. Watson, of Mississippi. After lengthy debate, Mr. Watson's amendment was rejected and the bill was passed. On motion, the Senate then resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at 11 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Shaver, of the Baptist Church. The Committee on Quartermaster and Commis
nish the number of exemptions and details was taken up. On motion, by Mr. Sparrow, the bill was postponed, and Senate bill to turn over the reserves was taken up, the pending question being on the adoption of a substitute offered by Mr. Watson, of Mississippi. After lengthy debate, Mr. Watson's amendment was rejected and the bill was passed. On motion, the Senate then resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at 11 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Shaver, of the Baptist Church. The Committee on Quartermaster and Commissary Departments reported a bill to amend the law providing for the issue of rations of tobacco. Passed. [Allows the soldiers to draw either smoking or chewing tobacco, or the money value thereof, as they may elect.] Senate joint resolution in relation to the manufacture of railroad iron, was reported back favorably and passed.--[Authorizes the President to make inquiries with a view to establishing manufactor
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Confederate Congress. Senate. Tuesday, February 14, 1865. Prayer by the Rev. Robert Gatewood, of the Episcopal Church. Senate bill to receive volunteer troops for the war was taken up. Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, offered a substitute for the bill, and, on his motion, the subject was postponed and the substitute ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, of Virginia, offered the following, which was agreed to: "Resolved, That the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the proposed appropriations for completing and building iron-clads and other vessels of war for river and harbor defence may not be reduced with safety to the public interest." House bill to diminish the number of exemptions and details was taken up. On motion, by Mr. Sparrow, the bill was postponed, and Senate bill to turn over the reserves was taken up, the pending question being on the adoption of a substitute offered by Mr. Watson, of Mississippi. After lengt
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to diminish the number of exemptions and details was taken up. On motion, by Mr. Sparrow, the bill was postponed, and Senate bill to turn over the reserves was taken up, the pending question being on the adoption of a substitute offered by Mr. Watson, of Mississippi. After lengthy debate, Mr. Watson's amendment was rejected and the bill was passed. On motion, the Senate then resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at 11 o'clock. Prayer by theMr. Watson's amendment was rejected and the bill was passed. On motion, the Senate then resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at 11 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Shaver, of the Baptist Church. The Committee on Quartermaster and Commissary Departments reported a bill to amend the law providing for the issue of rations of tobacco. Passed. [Allows the soldiers to draw either smoking or chewing tobacco, or the money value thereof, as they may elect.] Senate joint resolution in relation to the manufacture of railroad iron, was reported back favorably and passed.--[Authorizes the President to make inquiries with a view to establishing manu
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Confederate Congress. Senate. Tuesday, February 14, 1865. Prayer by the Rev. Robert Gatewood, of the Episcopal Church. Senate bill to receive volunteer troops for the war was taken up. Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, offered a substitute for the bill, and, on his motion, the subject was postponed and the substitute ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, of Virginia, offered the following, which was agreed to: "Resolved, That the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the proposed appropriations for completing and building iron-clads and other vessels of war for river and harbor defence may not be reduced with safety to the public interest." House bill to diminish the number of exemptions and details was taken up. On motion, by Mr. Sparrow, the bill was postponed, and Senate bill to turn over the reserves was taken up, the pending question being on the adoption of a substitute offered by Mr. Watson, of Mississippi. After leng
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d. A bill fixing the salaries of Government officers in the Trans-Mississippi Department was reported from the Committee on Ways and Means and passed. The consideration of the bill to prevent and punish frauds on the Government was resumed, and the question on the passage of the bill being taken by yeas and nays, resulted — yeas, 30; nays, 33. So the bill was rejected. The House then took up and passed the bill "for the further organization of the field artillery of the Confederate States." Section first of the bill provides that for an army in the field not more than the following officers shall be allowed, viz; one major for each battalion of two batteries; one colonel or one lieutenant-colonel, aided by a major, to each battalion of three or four batteries; and one colonel, aided by a lieutenant-colonel and major, or by two majors, to each battalion of five or six batteries. The organization of such battalions to be under the entire control of the general comma
The court house of Buncombe, North Carolina, at Ashville, was destroyed by fire on the 28th ultimo.
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The court house of Buncombe, North Carolina, at Ashville, was destroyed by fire on the 28th ultimo.
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The court house of Buncombe, North Carolina, at Ashville, was destroyed by fire on the 28th ultimo.
owledged that the action of the North Carolina Legislature had been hasty; that no such diversion of transportation had taken place, &c. Mr. Baskerville obtained the floor, and moved the reference of the report back to the committee, with the communication of the Governor just received. The communication of Governor Vance intimates that a great deal of private salt from Virginia had been sold in his State by one Gilchrist, a reputed agent of Colonel Clarkson, the superintendent of the Salt Works, and suggests that some parties interested in its transportation were grinding axes in the matter. The report was recommitted. The bill to change the time of holding the spring State election, so as to afford the soldiers an opportunity of voting before the opening of the spring campaign, was taken up, and the blank-filled by the insertion of the fourth Thursday in March, instead of the fourth Thursday in May, as provided now by law. The bill was advanced to its engrossment.
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