The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-08-25

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HUus4 or REPRESENTATIVES,
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prsysr bs DssAop Sarsy. Jeasa0 Of y.ssssday
The following g,u,lsui.n have been appointed
q e. aPseSsr. under the rssolution Of ar.
CLaAA9, g "a. - nvse ligats NE manasenaent 81
Military Heapatal: 1esare. wraUht Of fis Far.
seW, crn, o. g oosds, Of Va; ssish. Of n. g. aad
% mosioa q xr. Holr Of Ga. Hon xr. HAT.
III. MILES. Of g. c.. introduced hill 70 autbsr.
ze the grant of medals - reward foe courage Spd
good coadaet on the Geld of bastls. Also. biii%o
shs Trovis,osi Army ~ Ai.o, = n 81 70 snssos,s.
the Appolntnent Of sdditionai omeers Of artillery
for ecdnance dutisA Also, . bill concerning partt
an rangarx Also, aa Act 70 regulate promotions In
the ProvidoaAl Army Of the Uonfedcdats States
and to smsad shs scs entitled IN provide fur
thcr for the public defsnes. approved April 10TH
Col. Thomas g. Lamar and the officers and scldirrs
OF his command for THAR brilliant victnry over ths
snemy at Secsssionviile. Agreed "a.
N. vIILSRE offered . resolution requesting she
9, Pisne eoels. nov : risoase = Port Wasxsn.-
o nsssa q II. Joxn., of Tenn, the Hous.
tasn rssoaved hsslt snto Commissss Il The whols
% tbs Pted0sntt message end daceompa1yin9 docu,
ueoss, -. CuAny, Of Ala. tn he ehsiE
Hr. xEenAn, q Ga, eelAg entitled 10 the 0ooy,
eddzsceed tAs 1eao b sappost OF the Consoript
bA He anu6ed 10 Dema StaSemsnts made By the
1DAtlnEnnA APo0 4.
peseh Of ysstesday Fslssfve 70 The esrrsspcndence
betwssn Tie Prsstdsnt end the Governor Of Geor-
ga on this subject. He underwood The geutleman
70 justify the sctiou q Gov. Brown He wished 70
know II shs gentleman approved Of the 20, Of tho
0ovsrnor N his order 70 the militia officers u the
State to diGsssrd the Conscsipt Act passed q. the
last session OF Go, sreeA ns he'll here. and u
was unpssriot,e and would NOT be sos,ainsd bv ths
people Of bis state
n. PoorE woad inquire Of the gentleman II be
DID not know that Gov. Browns opposition vas
limited 70 dsteeminatson 70 resist tbe sa.sure Of
hts militia o63oent
a eo;loqnial discuaason then ensued between
Ae1sa KkHRAs and PooTE. which consumed soma
Mr.. HsRsRRT, of rsxss es. .,u.d ia. aoo, sna
addressed the Committee n support Of the propos,.
ton Of M. 1ooTE 10. increaGng the ermy 25t 600
y Reputation upon the ssateA He spoke Of the
sss. snss' o. sHs S1nsoret Aes upon the people Of HIS
and Il the sx1enAon Of this blu was psrsssed In Il
would bs unfured for the third TINA
M SEXTON q Tsxaa, regretted the tone Of his
Texas felt themselves allisd and Identified with the
other msrnesrs Of the Confedersoy, and he was sa.
hsd that the gentleman did not rsaeet the seutiment
Of Texs. when he spoke OF dhposiaon to raise
Mr.. WRIGHT regretted tbs nseessaty that rs.
qured him to take the door especially In opposItion
70 bis conssgue (Ar. HERBEKT) Il wa true he
6sa NOT nssn s IN IN Texas since the passage Of tho
Tupelo. whsre be had mingled freely with ten thou
ssnd OF the soldiers Of his State, and among them
al he had not found one dozen who did not cordial.
ly AeQulesce In the bill
Mr.. GAIrHxR, Of North Carolina. said that /. WINS
known that he voted against the Conscript mes.
sure. but hsd acquissced In It, and had advised his
people to do the same. The people had responded
10 1t, but it was mot . favorite mode OF ralsinr
rops In his State. He was not in favor Of rs.
pealing the present law, but for carrying it out in
all Its provisions Bnt tho question was not on its
repsai, but whether it should be extended. He
thought the army should be increased st least 500
00O How should this be donei BY an extension
OF the Conscripf law, or by voluntary enlistment
He preferred the system of enlistment.
Ar. COLLIER, OF Va, thought the discussion Of
this bill out Of place at the present time and ex.
pressed himself In favor Of at once filling up our
regimsDts to the proper standard By some eficisnt
and expeditions means, % that our armies might
continue to drive back the enemy a they had
driven them back Of Late until their own conn,rv
had been made to feel some oi the effects Of wsr.
a. Virginia had felt them.
M. Chiffon. OF Ala, Sustained the Conscrist,or
bill at some length, end spoke of the necsazty thsf
existed at the time of Its adoption
AT the suggestion of Mr. HoLr, of Ga szr
FooIE withdrew his proposition, and the oues,.on
then required upon the resolution Of Mr. JOKES, of
Tenn, fos referring the Message and documents to
appropriate committses, and the vote being taken.
the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. BARKsDAlk. cf Mis- introduced 6 Joint
resolution OF thanks to Gen Van Dom. the officers
md n onAo md
Vicksburg, for the heroism and gallansry dsplayed
BY them during the seventy days' siege OF that
city. The resolution was passed
Mr. PooTE gave notice that he would On Monday
Introduce similar resolutions. rendering thanks to
Capt Brown. Of the Arkansas for his brilliant and
unparalleled engagement with the Federal feet on
the Ais1isdppL
Mr. CIoPION, Of Ala, offered resolution n IN
ssruct the Judiciary Committee TO inquire what
legsiation. any. 10 necessary 70 protect the Gov.
srnment and people Of the Confederate States
against The disastrous consequences OF counter.
feited currency. Adopted
Nr. HANlEY, Of Ark offered resolution respect
ing the monthly pay Of soldiers In our army.
Mr.. STRICKLAND, Of Ga, offered o resolution TO
put in operation the mint At Dahlonesa, ia the
tration Act, psssed August 30. 1851.
Mr. Triple, Of Ga. presented Joint resolution
In relation 10 the discharge Of non-commisAioned
ofheen and Ptivatss In certain eases. Raferred to
HI. READ. OF Ky, offered . resolution that the
Office Of 6ergeantat-Arms be created and that this
House proceed to elect such officer on Monday be
18th Of August This resolution was withdrawn
without action upon II
Mr.. MOORE. Of KY. submitted q resolution Of
thanks 70 Gen. Breekinridge and his o6acsrs and
soIdisrs for The brilliant victory over The spsmy at
Baton Rouge. Adopted.
Mr. CnocxrTT. Of Ky, ofsrsd resolution thai
report 70 this House what number Of sddjtjousl
troops would b raised By the extension Of the