The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-24
CONFEDERATE STATES CONGRESS.

tpaf EDiAtl Il = al RS CDNSREsS.
Tie Senate met at l. o'clock yesterday
Payer by the Rev. DIR. Minnegerode, O! IL;
E4ieoFai Church.
J Ite raemor!al OF the Superintendent Of tn
frsa Association, asking that reporters il
aa fed oe allowed 10 purchase rations anS
| hnsa, was referred 10 the Military Commi!
! lee
Iii. Sparrow, of La, offered resolution
asfacling the Judiciary Committee to re-
| pm attn for the suspension OF the writ O
habas cor as after the expiration of the pre-
Ssai law, which being modified into reso-
laion oi inquiry, was laid over until to day
re2alase the pay OF the General assigned tc
daly IT the seat of Government. Referred
t1the Military Committee.
bill amending tue lst section of the act
imposing restrictions on the foreign COM
Geite OF the Confederate States, so as tc
sllSe Cut the word "uniform," was reported
hon The Committee Of Commerce and pass
From the same committee bill was re-
f4ltd, anicuding the same act SO as to pro
lret t5e intefts.s Of the States in vessels
ushtf wholly OF in part by them. Passed.
l@aye Il absence WAS granted Mr.. Johu-
s'a, vi t't, FOR the residue Of the session
VI aeeoai ot illness in his family.
Il eahi4uGication was received f-0m the
o-e'tiary OF the Treasury, recommending
lIe passage OF law authorizing the pay.
,AeLto railroad transportation, and Of debts
oaifacled iof clothing and subsistence for
sAe array Ia Certificates Of Indebtedness,
pss4oit III gold two years after peace, with
.IS .ls7"St payable semi annually ia coin during
il7 War, the rates TO be paid to be fixed ac-
e5ales 10 The values of 1860, or TO the val
line.
hhsefFtd TO the Finance Committee.
Asase JOINT resolution relative to the re-
L' ,1p'ai Oh The restrictions On members oi
S1astess yisitlng the sick and wounded ia
ritee " 'Ao '1AA''A'S oolA-
~. va motion, the Senate went into eecret
Session.
n'ase q RepreseitatiUes.- The Speaker laid
Ss"' Ss'o.e 'he Hoase communication FROM the
n..e1y VI the Treasury concerning the
p'tp'uoiaens p,,,t, Of the sale of six per cent.
n.a. 80 :, ahl recommending legislation to
we expenses Of the Government In the
sss'4ame. A portion of the communica-
- sesalsng to an amendment Of the in
eSa'nehs law, Was referred to the Special
s,sai',''re -. on that subject.
50: .. / Leach, Of n C., offered a series
tFilii4n. 'A'o' - pe"so ~ ho
! MI. NJ; fieSsaiien, Of "a, rnoYed that they
= ssa,;"a i'a 1lon The table, but withdrew it. The
Iena I'n vas renewed by Mr.. Heiskeii, OF
"a S slu eairica--ayes a. noes 26.
Baai.s, o?eaEer laid before the House COM
b.r, IN from Z. II. Collier, of Peters,
t1pfes. s.annouhcing his withdrawal from the
lei..;a.f a. iof seat from the 4th Congression-
alIs alINs Vi 'irg mia. Read aud laid on the
w w. and referred.
r.ses,,n,h n,hotfiofce, of 8. G., off..red A iaint
9Th 2,lha9a ra.'' OF thanks to the o.st, 25th, and
afpfrs' oi Soa.h Carolina volunteers.
ju;i,1, .a.''kins, Of Tenn, offered resolution
Bin tse'as ~ The Military Committee tn report
10 s.rys '.ehh'iiis tie act to organic forces
iisa x,,;', 1,a'ing the war as to repeal hal per
ensl,,si.'' nslan exeinpis the owner of farm
mosissn n.'een able bodied working Aausis.
--s5es az @ W rrler the resolution prevailed
brousb, ~. peace resolutions were again
Mr. Csnrasa. os.ofe the Hoase by the request Of
bis yete .. ;, ior tha privilege of" Changing
Leave W.. - a ,h9 motion to lay upon the tabte.
Was acso.a ,aa'ed, aud the came privilege
tonal ersas su 70 o. hers, aud after seveFa, per.
tbalIy ia,.@...o ia,s.'aas.oas tho resolutions wera
Tue fD,aaa; oy vote Of ayes Gy, noes 20
W."'hg are the resolutions
ly e cs,a,a we naeonstiipisaa, enactmsas Of laws
.ne upon ss,is. t.t unied sfates ff0na iln,s u
saa aesadenes Il ~ s.ass = ~ ,aai
AID ssss,ra,y ny O The people, Inc prearrv asion
.nanfs of iass,.a of the Upi0n. n4alast the Ae-
sf best 10 asass shs appeals ana amonilioes AZ
sa'y u ali hssn sltsssspa nssdo u s4is aiaful
ssiniss msia,siaaan npon llss tigAts for Which fbs
sas sea aigisaalhts isa asserted asl ssa1sssis9i IS
Aestesd y. ,.asaassahse - therefore s q gs I
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