The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-03-26
CONFEDERATE STATES CONGRESS
"WEDNESDAY, Msrth a5.

exnATE.-The Senate ,yss called 50 order ii la
O'Clock by NJ Ruater, CT Va, and epon d with
prayer by Rev. Ae. solomon.
Mr.. BArnwsll reported bill to establish the
fol N o. dity cont ,rsss1-y Lo:e5 6e:eyret 10 II.
n snce Committee.
hr Bsrn~ ell also reported. with snlsnin Mt.
the bill TO declare III, uiods Of psycg saaries to
officers Ia fore.ga ports, which was passed.
kr. B,rnmeli frcm tho financs Ucnroitte, rs-
ported with smsrdiaens, the niil 10 coatinas In
fores an ect entitled .'.n act TO satheisze lo.n
aad The segue IT Treasury notes. aud 20 prescsiJe
ths puni: nens for f,rg ng the ssns and for fors
ing certif ,ases Of stock and bonds. approved Nay
1Slh, 1881. The eEsndmsn: icing cOncErred In,
the bill Was read .he rtqaisi.s numoer CT times and
pssss0, tbs ti:.e osi2S SmSpjed &c as to reed IAN
act rsiat:ve to certain bonGs snd Trssiury notes
issued unSer teo prcyIslou5 Of thu act approved
Asy I6 b, 1.6l
The Diu to regulate the action Of the Secretary
Of tie xavy upon the deci,iors Ct NAvsi General
Cocrs Martial. was cklisd us, and post Eoned ontl
Thu bnl entitled en- act TO smend s,s several acts
prescribing the mode OF publishing tbs laws and
resolutions Of the cnfsde,ata States 1na taken I'D
and passed, AZ visa aro ill for the resi'f OF the
Brunswick and Albany Railroad Jompany-
Mr. B&nweli, i.cm tie Committee on F.narcs,
submitted scheme tor taxation, whica wSs OF,
Gefod to be printed.
Nr. Bsrnweil, from tbs Committee on Finance
suhr, it,sd the following resolution, which was
cons,d csd aad agreed to:
Etso.usd That ths President be reQuss.ad to
cause estimates to te made ty the sevsrsi heads tf
Dt p lstmsn:s Of the Smount nscesss 10 bs ep
propris.ed for the servies Of the aossrn ,nt, until
the nrss day Of January next sa6 connun.oxte
the same to the EeDste.
Mr. Fhelan submitted notion to recon Ter the
vote by which tbs ssnasa passed the bill allowing
soldiers Taiion3 OF tobacco,
On mo,ioa OF NJ 3 .ruwsll the Senate went into
seeTet session.
lNort-Yhs gensss, on Tuesday. passed the bill
all Ia vha At ieH Httcu Of
elaiu,s against tie 0osxamsns Of tbs Oon seds;ass
6SAtsG."l
EoU.E OF This House met
at 1, o'clock, and was cAlsd to order by tae
Speaker.
Hr Martin, the newly elected msm.sr from
Elerida appeared and qualified ~ lns-nbsr u the
House.
The House renewed the sonsidsrasi N Of the bill
to provide for tie asseefnsas and coaos.ioa u d.
rect tsxss.
Tho question .eeurrsd rpon the following m sad.
:nsnt yesterday, offered By Ar. CApp, OF Mia
Strike cut after tbs weri "mate' ia tbs 20 b line
OF the 9ad ssesioc, dawn to 20 ward serves In tas
t2 iiue sni inss the words. 'and sha.; to en In
fart undsf twsnty'one yssn Of sge. married We
tnsn or person cf ursouEd mild. ths aAid owner
shall hsvs the privilege OF rceeening the Rad
psopsrsy at any tiao within two years afttr the
csose Of his term Of aefvse or Afer tie disability
ef such In ant, married woman. or person Of un
sonn3 mind u removed"
The syss aad ross weSs had upon tlis en,acd
ment AMI rogu,tsi e7es Is, noes IL.
Nr H.nlsy CT srk., c0ared The following sm rad
ment, which was sg eod u: Insert aiie. the word
s,oonvsysd. IN tue al hns. ssnas sscsior. tas
voyJs sPrepiiea fhAs 81 lads sid to Gns psnoa
=. he ssua. q n shall be l. eindsa u dseo."
On notisn Of ". Smith VI \ q. the words s'of
ths Confederate States o. by hs iaW." u The essh
O. notisn q N 1ripEe, Of cscrsis. the sam.
gssllen VS. amsn5sd b. ss.lkinS sat afss ths word
'.hss seosa II the q line dcwn 70 ths word aad !"