Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-04-22

and Ave polatsd. But the coanittse had fallen upoa
ts.s hersde subl.ms and had adopted the device Of
the great uniusry Of tha day, before WHICH all nafs
shall pale and fade into ossonrity.
Me- MILES, Of South Oarolni, s1is thst ne nae seen
upon the COMMITTEES Of the Provisional Congress- witch
was appointed TO adept desiyn for aY. he has
,,renuousy opposed the adoption OF the present
By cur Coat, deraey and in cons quence 81 mat IA
draw &c upon lins the severest cessure OIL not only
nae nbers of the Provisional Congress- bat oil the press
in ALI portions Of Confsderssy, and he was glad that
a.R had been adopted 80 dlsiinfsr TO the ole.
ar. HOLT you'd amend the resolution BY hriHg the
timp vhsn the new & should become the nag OF the
Oonfed.rscy at ninety days from the time oil rs saop
ton by Congress.
Mr.. BOTELER said that there was nov in use Dat
lie aag wsoh was somewhat similar TO this recommend
cd by the eonmites, and the suosttaten would coca
sion no incosvtntnos
M. BOYOE, Of ssuth Carolina, hopsd further co
alteration of the matter would be postponed for tho
present.
n. CONRAD. Of louisiana, was not at all pleased with
the Gag Ii was n,E 10 his eye beautiful enc, nor
could IL be reversed signal OF Distress 90 a. 10
make any distinct appearance OF reVersleu. Every
a,g, in his opinion, ought 70 have ualon, a. IL u
called. l..
M. MILES called the atteution Of the gentleman TO
the fact tsat most OF the maritime nations had no union
Mr.. CLIFTON said that any flag which shcu d be
adopted ~ the x Of his country wsult DO b'aaiui
in his eyes, But he wanted aig 10 be an honor TO
ia on sea aud Land now that had gotten rid OF the
old griduol.
The House refused t, postpone BY vote OF 30 yeas,
81 nays 80,
the House refused to postpone.
Mr. RAWIS Iheisht il would be illbera 10 force this
matter on tho House at this Time.
Mr.. NcKAE OF Mississippi, hoped that he hous'
would reconsider tue vote. IL vas very evident that
country weu not bo united this fig, beciuso the
| IRA al
erred the present battle hg therefore, he hoped tne
matter would be postponed.
| Mr. aARDINHlER Of Tennessee, said he did moi
hiuk that the ,use ought adept ,hi. aIs now. lie
could like the committee subAit some OF the many
designs TO the House which bad bren submitted to th NJ
rher. were no why this Gag should DO adopted
i'm ncdat-y, and he hoped the HJuse would reconsider
| the vote.
Tne vote was reconsidsrel and tho sui Ic postponed
yeas ~, maya Il.
RESOLUTION OF IMMORTAL.
} Me-. LYONS, OF VnginI, introduced the foio"in.
resolution ~ rsspoc. 10 the memory OF Hon. JOBS
LXK rsceased who to have bel the sfas which IL
tNr LYoAs) now hed in this the ard Confederate Con
| gres.. =.
"R,seIyoi, That this House has heard with deep re
| ret of the death OF the Hon. JOHs TYLrR, nemss
scct of this House Having served his country throus
loag life VITA great alb lily and unsrerVng hdellly "a
has fallen full OF yearo end covered with honor which
| grateful country bestowed upon bir.
"Es,olrtd, That symps'szng In the national regre
Il She deah oil this distinguishes olr N, and bmenai
that ne is not Gmspg u TO cheer aud sustain US p
"a vi and patriotic ulcls in great coLhot Il.
he lib.ry Of cur couutrJ the members OF this Hsus
will wear the usu,l badge of mourning Tor thirty da!a
| "R.solp.d, TIA. copy Of these resolutions be CON
| musIcAted 10 the hosourabls Senate, and copy o
tbem tr.,,n tied to the siaow aud family Of the do
| o. lsed."
| Tae resolutions we're unanimously adopted.
MIGHT SESSION
The House net at hAltpatt ssyep, and, on motion
| Went iato secret session.
1 lyNPTIoI BILL
Having re,opsnsi. the Il took into consideration
the exempt on bill OF the G.nSs Aas, tbe vote hsvir
beon taken, the bill wIs defeatet--ysas 81, nsyssl
Tn. Hsuse Ihen resolved itself agan into secrst Bel
-ou. ACE bsying rsopened, d'urnsd until cine 0'cse
| an nonaay