The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-23

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execute the Confederate States Of in the
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TWELFTH DAY.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. 10, 1861.
Congress met to-day at noon. Prayer was offered by
kne Rev. Mr.. Petre, Of the Presby terian church
The proceedings of yesterday read and confirmed
Mr.. Barrow presented a communication from citizen
Georgia In reference TO patent which, his motion,
VAS REFERRED without reading, to tho Committee on
PATENTS He also presented two models for flags which
moved to have submitted TO the Committee on Flags.
AN agreed to-
Mr.. INSECT said that the constitution which have
adopted provides for the "ranser OF any which
we're pandipg in the courts Of the United States
the courts of the confederacy and for the execution
the ORDERS and judgments heretofore rendered
the said Of the United States and also all laws
may be requisite to protect the parties to all such
quits orders judgments or decrees their heirs" &c.
therefore, the judiciary Committee may have
this subject he asked leave to offer the fol-
owing
Resolved hat the Committee on the Judiciary be in.
hieh pending the coarts q the United
e a Iaa r De
United states the protection parties their
Faders and DEGREES
After some remarks by Mr.. Smith, Mr. HAZE said that
he Judiciary Committee considering the iden-
cal questions involved in the resolution offered by Mr..
sbet Mr. N. then withdrew his resolution.
NJ. 7 R. Corn presented the model of flag from a
2iy OF Georgia. IL was referret.
Mr. SPARROW presented design for flag from citizen
" Louisiana. Referred
Mr. MtMMraER offered several models Of flags; one
an rg them he thought, deserving OF great consi-
deration by the committee II has the advantage Of
having the republican ri coors He moved their refc-
teLce to the Flag Committee.
NJ WnmRs said he had not had time to manufacture
nou,jens about the submission Of models Of l,gs al
Though he had received the frs. model of flag which
had been communicated 10 any deputy, and which be
paid he had taken the liberty Of referring TO the Com
mttee on Flags.
Mr. MILES said (as chairman OF the Committee on
ags) that there are daily number of models of flags
presented the committee without first beng presented
70 Cong ess. This statement, he thought. due to
he number of patriotic ladies and gentlemen who have
eent us those tasty and highly admired specimens Of
their genius and bandiwork.
Mr.. HALE presented communication from Mr.. John
B Reid on the subject of missiles Of The conmu.
hcatoD was referred, without being read to the M,l
larry Committee.
Mr.. CLAYTON, from the Judiciary Committee reported
bill on citizenship and prescribing uniform rules Of
naturalization. The bill not read. One hundred
copies OF II were ordered to be printed.
Mr.. BROOKE oeered the following
Resolved, That j. NJ wadron, citizen of the State of
Georgia, be- and he is hereby authorized file with the
nd setting forth the and purpose there
ss R S IN sS 70
when 70 lied aforesaid shall be eectua from this day u
Provided that as soon as said Office esaS
Ss 'Ss
zed by law.
M CONRAD said he did not know whether it was the
Understanding of the Committee Patents, or the
rsandng OF Congress that the cognste subject of copy
lights included in the consideration OF tho Committee
bn Patents ii be not he moved that the committee
h ats He made that motion becal he had document
about copyrights which no desired referred to that COM
mittee.
.4e PRESIDENT asked the committee to state whether
hey REGARDED that matter as under their supervision
the CnAI man, Tepu0u tnat CDulmltsec
m arded the subject Of copyrights under their cogni
10
The communication presented by Mr. Conrad was then
..Ired to the Committee on Patents.
congress then went into secret session
SEVENTEENTH DAY.
MONTGOMERY, Feb. e. 1851.
Congress has unanimously passed act declaring the
pet lbshment Of the free navigation Of the Mississippi
h gives general salts. action
THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHERN CON-
GRESS.
The Montgomery, Ala correspondent OF the Baltimore
American gives the following picture OF some IF the
minent members of the Southern Congress, under the
head OF remarks Of the people"
Let stand aside and note the delegates and the
marks that made about them by the people See that
hall, BOBBY looking fellow fron the country, how he
sares the ROUND burly frame OF Cobo OF Georgia.
be waddles through the throng. "What short dumpy
he is "Pity, isn't it, that his wide brimmed hat
pnpceals the fereheadf'
"There goes Rhett, OF South Carolina says another.
lie with his nosesv aIiyng too high. L