Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-02-06

there was no deficiency IN The couniry, and that # Ne
oou d drive he snomy bach, We couid. feed tie aruav
DO matter what its numbers. The detailing o. men AZ.
HoluttlY DecaEsa = to the inieretss of tbs country war
not e haa hssa stated, : rouhiesoms matter ior TIE
Rresi1euf ara srcratsry 81 WaE Il WAS done under
general Eegnlaif lr il IMPOSED ps burdens upon hose
asntltneu further than bad air sdy been imnesed unon
them With he gentleman from Virginia Nj. Gt6de.
be had 10 fears that the COUNTRY would Be- nkeIv "a
lose any ok is Q nsHtutor n nghia ~ piaeiuq suef "a.
crsiicn in the hands of the Executive. We had ~ fear
Of dexpotism here Wherever dsspotifm prevailed
within our borderst Il was alouc whErs the tresd Of Lin
eoln,a ttosps Nere Aesrd he fzVorsd tie motion for
indefinite postponsment.
On molten Of Mr. Haitri1ge, OF GeorQia. the q~uesfion
Was ordered.
The motion 10 indehnitaly postpone WAS Iost-av.s
3Ss nays, al.
M Jones called tie quss, ION on the psnding ams,s.
menr, hut Il was not maintained.
XessrE. Swan, Of Tenna zee. and Rarksdale of Ma
Efssppi, Indicated their purpose to meYe amendments,
SKI nding the proyi ions cf the bill, In certain cases
hi. GartTeiL Of Georgia- moved to amend. so ssfo
make those eKemstsd raise food FOR the uss OF ths
army I" as well as for The families ofso,diers.
81. F0ote, n ordsrtO tsst the question. whether any
aIHeadTssnfs were 70 DO Introduced, onlE eiuq m
scope Of tho bill, called for the previous question.
whash wzz sustained.
Mr. GarIreiia ameudmsnt was then adopted.
The bill was han 9rdsrad TO lis engrOssment read a
thru tine, and passed.
b, Swami, Of Tennessee, moved to reconsider. and
read extracts nom a letter sho@ieg why The scope Of
ihe oil nhonld be enlarged.
Mr. Wilcox OF Texas read from alefter, giving a
battlefield 10 the cornfeld.
@r. DHpre ssid Tiers WIS a law which enabled the
ErsliaenE 10 provide for thess special cases.
Tae motion - reconsider wa Lost.
Tas following Is tie bill as passed. with he vote an
nexad;
a bill to be entitled IN act smendstory Of ian act
20 put sn end TO the exemption from military service
Of tasso who have hsreioiore furnished substitutes"
approved JsnHary 5, 1864.
SEC L The Congrsssef us CoaSdsTas '.atss Of Aasr.
sad szaG, THAI tse aOi,ge rested act shsii lot sppty
70 farmers AID planters engaged on tas 9Th day If Jan
uaIyi 1904 n lie pr dustian o. grain and provisions,
either By thsir 0WB manual labor or In RupArni ending
The lab0r OF others, Provided, The exemption her IN
SONS;
L Tat the person ayaiAng himseIf 'hsrso. shall de.
vote himself an the iabor Of which he has the control
and superintsHdenes. ezcius vely to ths pr0dusiion Of
provisions and family supplies
H. That there shall DO paid and contributed from q,
rsFln. or more than one farm, from each 4 he fares
which the person thus exempted owns or supsrinteHds
in edition 0 the iths nrquirsd by any tax fEw. an as
diti5asi tenth Of the pork or bacon produced on aid
ann or fs7ms, t~aeginnins viii the pFoducto Of iast year,
for she Gso OF me army
Ill. That the person thus examptsd will, IL REQUIRED.
sell all bis AuTpias provisions now "a aSud q hereafter
raised. for tie Use Of thn E0iders families. Or for the
ae Of the army, IS presi not grsster Than those liked
ior me SINE osn3 ey me commissioners appointed IN
der he imgresEment act.
~. That tae person seeking to svRl himself Of tie
0sneat OF this act shall lave furnilhs5 - auhEiitcto not
liable 10 military duty, who is now IN Che service. o.
we has been legally discharged ihesefEom, or who his
died therein.
Y 9sat the benefit ef this set shall not apply to
RersonB on farms or CARNATIONS Oh Whi8 here Is any
ofhe male adult n 2 islls 70 military dnfy
EectIon . Nothing eOltGinsd In teig az shall be CON
stIurd rs limiting the power II the F~rerident, uader
existing laws, to exempt such persons Al be may deem
proper. on grounds 81 qui- ,. Justice, or necessity
ERAs-messrs. : ring ton, Aehe. Baldwin, Bzikdsle,
Bsh, Boyce, BridgerE, q ". Bruce. Chiffon. Clsnp,
Clarke. Davidson, Foote, Fas.sr, Gather, G.rdsnhi-r
Gsriand, Garnstt, Goods, Gray Handy Earrisge.
HeiskilL Hiltous Hoieombe. Js 81. Lyon, Lyons. M4cn
en-, Mclean, &eQIeen Milss, Pugh Preston. Sexton
Smith, Of Ala Smith, OF n. c., Stsples, Strickland
Swami. Trip9e, Where Wright Of Ga, sn& afr Speak
EFT
NAYs-Hesgrs Atk:0E Botelsr. Chsmolias, Chrismsn.
C,spton. Conrad CoE-oW. CT TT, Dargan. Dup.e, FL
lott, Fsrrow, Faagteii, Gsrrell, Graz M, Ingram,
Johnson kensu Of North Carolina, Lander, McRae
Miller, AunDeriyu. Rsda. Russell, simpson, Singleton,
Tfbbs, Vest, WEIGH Wilcox, Wright Of Texas-3l.
The bill i" 20 provide an Invalid corps was taEen up
and After some discussion. a substitute by Ar. Funston
Of irginia, covering ,ae general objects Of the commit
tees bill, WRs adopted.
The HOu-e then adjourned.