The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1864-04-21

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10 dissrlhu:ed aa acoouatsd fer, In the pre-
serfbet ~ the act sAttled IA aet TO regulate tht
sch ren.a,.s asa fssitsres, sa,igsted or reni,ied
"a ke naaser sat snier tAs like coxdtionI, teRals
tsss aad restrictions a. are Prescribed, sathssiss
and directed by The net entitled An act ts prov
90 itigstng or reeihg the srsitures, penaiea and
disabIiiiiss scerssg n certsia cases therein men
sioned.
Sac H. TA,. ,Ai. .cs shall expir, on the day Of th,
ratiscasa Of resty sf peacs with the jailed States
Approved Fsb Q, ASA.
ro.ss.
Bin to inpeen reEs.atisss uPoz the Foreign Com.
nerea .f ise Confederate States, - vrsvids for th'
whereas, tae Conf,derats States are engaged in q
war usss ths racce-nfsi issus OF whica depend the
Of their sscsl the fsrn et their elv
the sscrr ty OF life hni properly withis
tssir taits well their exissH sovereign and
ixSeeesd dest States: Asd whersaG. the coHdtson oi
siss whatever ,so r.surces Of ssea a.a nonsy tiey
hs.s fss the surpert - tAsr casss to faithfully. aa-
uiGa or the anne: Therefore aa n partef the sys
Tks C,ssress Of the Confederate States OF Am.rica
do snact. Tact the rxPortston Of cotton. tobacco,
ai'ita an navh storss susar Inclasses sad rics
fcsx tie Csafsds,.ts States, and from all places is
tia eccaLstsA f Sesir troops IN prohtkiteS except
G.s:r ssca usit.as, reg.asosa 81 saa:l b mace by
hec. = That IL sey person, or persoes, shall put
pscs lsai. On hoar4 aay ship, steamboat, or YES
Z,
ctrrags er ether vehicle fer nveyancs or traospor-
1~t rs ToRd he CsrfeSrrsts States, iaso ypor-
tion os NE said States occupied ~ the eneny: aay
act Or shall coccs the sas for the purpose Of b. e
canTerel or traRaPo ted tentrnry the FrehibI,ie
aforesaid. withs tha Coniedsra'e States. or eycnd
tk.n. tAe said aris,es, asd tha ship. boat, other
water craft, wsges, carriage Or ether vehiceS with
tke slaves and aniass that may be employed or col
acte4 for the pure st ding thsseia sh All be for
aal all psess their aidsrs and abettors, on
csRvc,ioa Of beisg iAtsrcytsd sr concerned In the
entsrprise shall &c fee1ed TO no Epilty OF . high
% sd r.essor ans sunish.bs by sucE lac or inpris
ormest sr be'h. as the ceurt may imUo'e.
Sec. 3. That il shall not be lawful to put board
any sSip, brat vsrss, other water craft, upon
any way H. cart rarrisge, other vehicle for traps
puraGsn coavsyancsas aforesaid, any of tho arti-
ron scms Acer ef tie Confederate Stats specially
authe Yd 10 grask tho save, particularly describing
tie src,-s .sss to be laden, and the ship, boat ves
Gle, On which lie same is to be transported, and
uotil kosd oss bi Eiver that the Sane shall be
veyea and traasr nted to the Fl.ce OF dest naton,
suder aucs Conditions and rosu atoms. and Tor such
shects sgal ~ prescribed by the President under
the hrst ss ;tion OF this act.
Sec 4 That tho collectors of ar the districts of
tie Casfcdsxa,s Ssses ard suca ether officers may
he design by the P csid mt CT the Confederate
States, shall have power atd authority TO taks into
their csssedy asy of the articles before mentioned
usd On aay ship boat, or other water crab. when
tkers i. rclsoa {. hseve that they intended for
exsort,tio. OF when in vessels carts. o. wasohs or
sanR r, reatly their towards the tssrits
ries # orsga nso a. or towards the terre'y Of tks
Coat icyats States ia tao cccusatloS or the United
stats sr the visinity thereof ss towards a placs
wheace sach articles are Intended 70 ne exported asd
not to peret the sms 10 be renov-d a.ti bona aha
be gv With satisfactory suretes hsA vic alton
Of this sct snd he regulations under the same is in
tended.
Secs. Thsa The powers granted by this act 70 tse
revenAs othw sfzcers Of the Confederate Slater
der this set to slew ieuse exportaticn Of the arei-
c,se beor, sniioned for the detention CT
asy CT tte aid articles shall be exercised In confor
nifty with such Instructions the President may give
through the Departments Of War and of the Treasury
which nstr,r tous m,y npcs3 conditions 10 the festi
nation nd sale of the same and the iu toe
proceeds of tie same or portion theIeS fn siiiira
lions such sc.r. shall be bonnd 10 ob.y: and If any
action suit hall be brssght aeans. any such officer
or tfcera or their agests, be or they maJ plead the
provis1re of tLs act il TIE regulations aud instruc
tonB of the Prssdeas, he they shall be sb olved
greved 10y any of tho acts of any of the officers or
agcnts afssd. mag al, his petiton before the dis
resdeI end aisr dus pecs to him and to the district
attorney, the said court Tf>y proceed summariIy -
hear and deterrsine hsrsuPea law aed Justice may
require, and tho judgmai ~ the sah court and the
therefor shall bo fled among the records CT
the ccurt and in rstesse shai Be granted the
judss may iMrsse sueh co.si,ioI. as to giving bond
secure this aos Tres violation, aos in OF refusal
may in,sss deusls o. treble costs upon the rstoner
this ass shs bs csnBeEued 10 prohsb the
States, azy OF tssua fro cfpsrtng any Of the ar
tlclcs heroin eStBefhtad OH fRSff own account.
See That arcGsivs jarislictioa Ia conferred ia
the district ceurt e the Confeueraes States OF all
suits OK actions thai sriss under this act In behalf
81 the Confe States its OH sad agents for
the recsy~y q all .-a psraties aad forfeiiures inn
pv-c in the ~ Rdictsasgt iHformaoa or action
ace riding to tha practice OF the csurt and the dst
sutton the posalteA and Gne1 shsll ke ads der
and accord Eg ID the awa now IL force for violation
Of the and sill lawn Of tho mi,is CATION and
mtaIcs Of ps33ities and forictnres shall be ap-
Piled in similar casrs.
szc. !. That is shall bs lawful for the President or
such Ulcers as be Hay desiguate, to employ any gor
Or The militia, 10 prevent the igal departure OF
ship, vssel or her water craf fr OBTAINING ia
KING posses so1 a. and keeping IN c. stedy the same
Jr 2ny wSSou cart a. other veticc heretofore men
Il ned, tleir itaTs asd drivers. asd their products
,icre sal, andto Suppress and disperse any assembly
" OF pose the ft meGt, the .ccrs Of the duties
m aoned by the same.
syc Tat thi' act shall expire on The day Of the
Approved February 6. fs64. ~ ''''
No Al
IoiLt rts,.nion Of hanks to Captain Odlum ticuten
anf Bowling, aad the men under their command
Received Thas tAe thanks of Congress are eminent
y due and are hereby cordially given, 10 Captain Od.
men composing The Davis Guards uEder their rm-
nand for thf gallant aud successful defence
u Ssoin" Pass Texa,. against tho attack ma do by
he enemy. on tie eighsh OF September last with
ieet tf five guaboats and twenty-five steam t-aus-
ports, carrying LAID krco of fi;Cen thousand men,
Resolved, Toat this defence. resplsing, under tie
frovidcLcSof Gcd ID this defeat of tho enemy the
capture CT two gusb-a's with than three hun
ircd prisoners Including the commander OF the ,et
he GRIPPING third gu:boa' the Dispersion Of the
aDsp 9rta, ard pfeveuti he Invasion Of Texas con-
iGte, the opinion on Chsre't one cf u most
isut AID heroic ach even:ent' in the history f the
var and e5iies the Davis GuarGs 10 the graf tu-e
nd az mralou # their country.
Resolved, That tho President he requested l. conn
runca;c the foregoing resn!uI Ions t. CeLtjn Od,ua
Lieutenant powling, AID til, men under their com
nand.
Annyny,j F,truarvs 1884