Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1864-07-07

e ATE Sfates. approved May !. 1906.
To furnish transportatic II TO tfhcers Of
the army and navy while travelling unde,
orders.
FINANCIAL ACTS.
To provide f)r the redemption of the
old issue q: Treasury notes held by cer-
tain in dian tribes.
To authorize. the owners of the register
ed per CEN. ten year convertible bonds
issued under the provisions Of the Act ap-
proved May l6, 1861, to exchange the
same for coupon bonds.
To raise money to increase the pay Of
soldiers. Uevies tax equal to one fifth
of the amount OF the present tax, for the
year 1854, upon all subjects of taxation,
to be paid only in Treasury notes Of the
new issue.)
To amend an Act entitled can Act for
the relfet of rax payers in certain cases, .
approved February Is, 1864.
To amend an i q entitled can Act to
reduce the car. s,4cy," etc., approved Feb
ruary 10, 1S64- CHS Acs ,s for the re-
lief OF States h"gdins OLD Issue # Treasury
notes. Another Act, amendatory OF this
Act, was also passed)
To amend the laws relating 10 the tax
in kind
lo amend the TAX laws.
POSTAL ACTS.
Making appropriations for the postal
service OF the Confederate States for the
years 1862 and 1868.
To establish cer,ain post routes therein
named.
To extend the franking privilege to the
Trans Mississippi Agent OF the Post Office
Department.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS.
To provide transportation in kind in
certain cases to members and defeg gates III
Congress.
To amend the Act providing for hold
ing elections of Representative in Con-
gross in State of Tennessee.
To provide for the appointment of dis
bursting clerk in the War Department.
To regulate the compensation and mile
age of members OF Congress, and increas-
ing the compensation OF the officers OF the
Senate aud House OF Representatives.
To secure the prompt printing of the
laws OF the Confederate States.
To provide passports to Senators and
Representatives in Congress when travel
ing in the Confederate States.
To authorize tine withdrawal from the
Treasury of money contributol to build
an iron clad gunboat by the ladies of the
State OF South Carolina, aud deposited
therein.
To continue in force and amend the pro.
visions Of the Act approved January 80,
1854, increasing the compensation OF GER
tain officers aud employees in the civil
and Legislative departments at Richmond.
Providing for the establishment and
payment OF claims tor certain descrip-
tiei OF property taken or Impressed for
the nse ot the army. t7ss zs-<,rk "a e
10 siletld an Act entitled "An Act to
prohioit tfle itnportatiou of luxuries," etc.,
approved February 6, 1864. admits veg
etables, fruits, meats, ETC., enelosed ia
Cans Or otherwise, and brooins and brush
es If all kiuds. 80 1'@
To amend the laws relative TO the conn
mu alton vaine OF hospital rafions.
To anthorize the manufacture OF spirit
nous liquors tor the use OF army and hos
spiats. ~
For the payment OF the commissioners
appointed nuder the Act entitled "An. Act
to suspend tile privilege of the, writ OF
Aabeas corpus in certain cases. and to
confer cerIain powers upon said commis-
sicners. ea e.k
|. To increase the compensation of the
heads OF the several executive departments
etc 1tf5*st.s s..
Concerning the salary of the Treasurer,
To authorize the judge ot the district
courts OF the Confederate States to appoint
s,,d cha n tys. tIa fines and places Of hold