The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1864-02-03


the next Congress was taken up.
Mr.. Miles. Chairman Of the Military
C"@mitlee, Appealed 10 the Hease, stating,
that highly import ut bills passed BY ths
House IN secret session, had been sent -
the Senate but not taken up by that bot (,
aud these we're matters of the greatest pos
sible moment 10 The country.
The business betorp.hls Committee, still
Enacted on, i, more than The present Con
g,ess could properly deliberate and ACT up
on before il expires. AMI urged that IA
these prfilous times, there >,ould be no
inIerregrum OF the session Of Congress.
The bill WAS then agreed 10 as passed BY
the Senate, for Congress To meet on ,hv
III Nondas m May.
The bill awaits the Presidents sig ature.
Redmond, Jan. 26.-Dspaiches ami
ether ,niur nation that large numbers Mis-
si>appi. Louisiana and Tennessee troops
IN Lees and Johnston's arinie. are re ~.
listing inr tne war were presented thl>
morning. in the Senate. Resolutions ol
thanks To all. soldiers sho hive hero,caiit
determined never Ia ABANDON the field III
tie las, sanisl e is driven frem ,he soil,
wee unanimously adopted
4 Richmond. jan. 2S "A bill wa> repurt-
Ell IL tn. House trls morning bysMr. Hill
TIM. oi thr Jul csary conmltter, to a,nend
an acl 10 put az rud 10 substitution. IL
provides lhat iarmer, and planters nsagrd
las, wear IN the pfUduciion al grain and
provisions by thrir own manual labor, Of
experimenting Others. VIII" have sobsti
tutes. 20 be exempt on the following con
Iin0n>:
1T. Shall devote labor Of = II ard super
intenden, exclusively To the production OF
/ provisions.
2d. Saall pa, to Government an addi-
ti.nal tenth II hi. pork aad buenn. bsgln,
ning " ith h,s pr ducts ct last y,a,.
\ 81. II tequned. s,sll sell all Surplus pro-
visions nna IN hanI Or hereafter nade, 4"
s.ldiers' iamiliss 4 not more. than govern
meat prices.
4,h. The benefits Of this act MT TO ap.
pl, Ia persons on larh. or plantations wh. ~
there IS any other male adult not liable To-
cnL.,r!pli.a
The oil Va taken up and discussed IL
s crei sessIun.
Richmond, Jan. 29.-The Senate fe,dav
removed The njunct,on ~ secrecy from the
Military bill ,sed Nv that bsdy on ihp
10th In.r. provides ,ha' irom is passage
all white re.,deni, IN The Confederate
States between IS aud As, shsl br in ser
VICE durlDgihe War. And between As and
30 shall enroll within such timr az the
President shall prescribe. and al failing -
70 enroll shall he considered in the arm,
in the field. AL details for Provost. Hos.
pital, and Guard service. Quariermaster,
Nitre, Conseript. Bureaus, Agents. Clerks.
&C., shall be taken iron As 10 IS new ~
the army, and below the age Of - Of those
unfit tor 6eld service. All eIemption laws
repealed excerpt mail contractors, AMI the
following substitutes ALI unit for ser.
vice, members and officers OF Congress.
State Legislatures and such officers as the
President sad Governors OF States nav
declare necessary TO Administer the Co
vernDent; Ministers authorized 10 preach
on the 10Th Of April 1862; one Editor to
esch Newspaper published on the 10th ~
April. 1863. regularly published aud been
Published ever since, and PRIMERS; nne
Apo,becsry TO each store eDgsgeJ al that
: time and regularly since Physicians o,er
SIS 10 regular practice ss,sn yss,s; leach
ers coniIupously engaged tive years; 81.
oversee ons lsrm with 30 held hands. The
sole property Il Mlnrrs. insane, j,me le
sole. ~ prrsnn u service. provided such
s,trsrrr has been >" employed since The
ION asy 81 kp,il 1862. aud II no white
male adult be Oh the farm not liable 10
service; enc p,rsnn under each Goye,n.
m,Dt contract With reriain tes,ric ion.
Al, Qsrisrmssiri, coBmissaty, Marshal,
Mite ~ Enrolling oi6cer Who shall en-
ploy any 0ne liable t. service between is
Snd As, shall BE- ,sshiersd.
These are the principal features Of the
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