Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-13

soldiers Referred to the special committee ON that
Mr. Foater Of Alabama introduced Joint resolution
20 allow sick snd wounded officers OF shs army on
leave upon ths cerdoets Of board OF srzsuua traua
portston TO their homes and back 70 their commands
- IN she case OF enlisted furiough; the privi
ege granted in the resolution to extend for period Of
The resolution was amended by adding az the end
after the next meeting Of COngr0aHp and al.
low sick and wounded orsrB in the military and naval
sarYies 70 recsive medical treatment and draw ra
tioRE fras-of charge and amended passed.
Mr. Foster Introduced bill smend the act to re-
dncs the currency, and to authorize Issue Of
treasury notes and bonds Referred to the Colamittss
Ways and Means
Mr.. Ciopton, Of Alabama offered resolution, which
was agreed To- nstrucng inquiry into the e1pedisHcy
Of nersasng the psy Of chiefs the different buresus
Mr Bridges Of North Carolina, from the COMMITTEES
l Of Conferences on the dissrssng votes Of the two
Houses the bill 20 provide for the compensation Of
nOneommissioned officers soldiers, sailors and marines
on detailed service, made report, which adopted
Il Includes in addition 70 the original bill sailors and
marines allows two dollars day ratons and eompen-
| saian for extra work
| Mr. Pugh, Of Alabama, offered a resolution adding
fifty per cent for year to the compensation Of the
sssstaut clerks Of the House. be paid out OF the
| contingent fund Agreed TO.
/ Mr. Lyon. Of Alabama introduced bill In relation
to the pay Of clerks in public depOsitores Referred
| te the committee on Ways aud Means.
Mr. Chiffon, Of Alabama, offered resolution, which
was az eed to, instTuctng Inquiry an 20 whether the
] creased.
The morning hour having expired, the House re-
suned the confederation of the Senate bill to provide
supplies for the army and to prescribe the mode Of
making impressmentE.
Pending the consideration Of the subject the House
took until O'Clock P. N.
Deferred PrOcssdisgs
TUESDAY, June 7, 1864 The following message was
received frOm the President
! II regret thsta Of duty compels 10 return
to the Senate, without my signature Joint resolution
which orgBGted In your honorable body, entitled "a
Joint resolution in regard the exemption OF sdit0rs
and employees Of neWspapers"
ter OF This re4outi0n extends to ndfnrH o
magazines aud periodicals. other than newspapers, TO-
tary service now accorded In favor Of newspapers
II see for sxemptt these citizens from the
duty Of defending their eountrY which wo Id not apply
70 all authors, publishers, DookseIerE prinerE and
other persons connected with the publication Of books
pamphlets rel gOus tracts aDd oher reading matter
A moment when lives liberty and our inds.
psndenee threatened by the Utmost power Of our
enemies " hen every citizen capsbla of besring arms
ought be found in the ranks, essnot but deem n
mpOitic 20 adj to the list Of exemptions without the
believing the precedent set by this resoution II ap-
to return It without my approval
"JEEFERSOS DAVIS"
On motion OF Mr.. Sparrow, the message vas made tbs
special order for the following day at 1890 y.
This President also returned with his objections Sen
ate bill TO authorize the appointment of addrnnAkartl.
erY officers for ordnance du.ies
The subject made the special order Tor TIE follow
ing day.