Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-11-15
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tG;tAi States AUD Vss!NG E'teA''' IT, '"'
ra;, e .Sr cents per Gay -,
os .nuhun o. Mr.. 6ARNwrLL, tie bill |as
p.i to the vote and pasasj.
dir. li,.t, IF Ga. from the Judiciary
C..la,uisise. reported back tho Iopor. OF the
A:lurney Gansral, with the recommendation
t!st it 10 printed; also sha report Of che
Superintendent Of Public Printing, with inc
Recommendations that it 10 rslerref 20 toe
Committee "a Public Printing The doou
n,c,,,s wero disporsd VI accordingly. :.
Mr.. BaEsR, If Florida. FROM inc Ceniin's
sno on Pos. CGites and foss ii%aas' rsPut'"H
buck the Report ot The P"S'nestor "ehofai'
q, m,,,on of Mr. B.kre. tho Ssnuts pro-
,,a,;s5 70 MI II vaesnay ~ tho Committee On
Par, Offices and ius. Roads. el-ct!ns Mr.
GARLAND. Ct hikanHaB.
Tho Pessid.nl (sli. lIusTSR) submitted e
communication from the Secretary Ct IL:
Treasury, covering reports from the C9:'ea
ment;ng. their cuusiirra.!on in secret aessi'i'
The Documents Here, on Eoilun, pih'ca
uron the SECRET calendar.
O.: .iotion Of Mr.. DoRTcn, OF N. G, and
Mr.. HUI, cf Gsorgia, their colleagues fts-
relatively, Mr.. GRAHAM and Mr.. JOHNSON,
wers sraItcd leaves Of abssnec fer ten days
.Os o,1tina Of Mr.. one, tho Sonata went
intu sgoret sesrlcn.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Th. IIeuss roet at IL O'Clock. Prayer BY
PsY. Dir. Rsld, of the Presbyterian Church
EXECUTIVE uepKuNIoArIoEs. re, 60
The CHAIR laid hefars tho HOUSE comuiu'
nios$ion fshiu The President Transmitting re-
nc;ts fr3tn the !3eoretariesof War and OF tue
Trsesury, in answer T.. resolution Of the
JIo,isa ,iakIna INQUIRY concerning tho tax In
kidd, called for in. 1868. Ordered to be
PRINTED. -,
Also Il communication from tho i'sesidens
aSnceruIny otEo.s! fsposts Of. hattlea ughtbJ
Con. Forrest, P,intsd. ..'. a. -
POSTAL aFrMns -;
g. 0sILToE, Of Ala, introduced =. Dill to
abolish distributing offices 10Y mail ninttsr,
and so send il direct to its p!aao Of dest!ns.
,ion. Refsfrei to the Postal 0ornmistcs: -,
Also blu ia increase the compensation OF
mail sgsIts. RsfoGred,
ILLIaAL skIzURrs. -...-.. ....
Sir GsEIasP, cf Ark, introduced bill TO
provide payment for property illegally i'm
srss.ed Il! tho Trans, mississippi Department
Referred to tho COmtairtes On Illegal Sci
! sares " .'.a'. 80; .'"...s
6fFIo7ss' s4LhEiEs ...,.,-
Mr, hHsagaEE, of Ga, introduced il 1850
lubon or inquiry as 10 tbs expedienpy of IN.
ozsasiug tho psy Ut commissioned cfictrs 81
tho erny belnT the rank ct brigadier generals
| Referred, .,.' ".'..
| DISCHARGES.
MIR. EEl1. OF Ga, introduced o hin pro-
| vidIns for the discharge IF soldiers in JartRin
oasea. Rsierr:l.
TAX Law.
Also q it6olut.ln az to tho e2P5tioa5T al
| frauirg general tax lsw on TITO basis ct ad
! ra!orsm duty. Referred.
BONDED AaRIc 0LTUaIsTs.
Also resolution of inquiry sg &c tshatla-
gisiaEion is necessary for the relief Of bonded
acrioultlriBta NOW in the military service
| Adopted. '.'"' '.'.-.'...
oBsrRTAEcE OF TEE stBBATB. ~ .
Ef. EoHoIs, Of Ca, introduced resolution
! recommending the strictess observance OF the
Sabbath by the army aud navy 0f the Confed-
| crate S:atss, aud to dispense AZ much as pcs
| siblo with inspections. rsrsdss and reviews on
tha. Day. Referred.
MILITARY PRISONS.
Dir. READ, If Ky, introduced Il bill 10 su-
therige the Msd;0al Committee to examine
iuto the condition oil tho military prisons Of
this city, and that thay have power to send for
rsradna and papers. Adopted, 49,.
Co.. coaYlDsRsT1 YAK. .....
Mr.. CL.PP. VI mississippi, introduced IL
resolution of inquiry az to the expedieney Of
tho Confederate Government receiving GER
tifoatss If Indebtedness in return for sax's.
Adopted.
OFFICERS tUEs
Sir. Miles rfers1 Il resolatinn that the
Military Q3mhnittsa enquire into tho expo
aienay Of supplying Tho commissioned dli aers
Of the array with clothing, arms, insignia,
"a, as The expense u tho Goyernineht.--
Adopted. 49,. --..
Also, bill Ia provide for ,hs payment Of
officers h6rses l9st in aarVi0s. Referred.
THAMES 70 ORR. FORREST.
resolution of thanks to- Gen. Forrest, end his
men, for their numerous victories, by land
AMI waller, oyer tho enemy. Referred.
SOLDIERS PAHiIIss.
Also, 9 resolution declaring It insIpedeht to
f- ndrinurl Of pricss for pToY;siYns but
that it is desirable that tho families oi' SOL
diars should Gs suPPiisd With ICED &c i1oV-
merauent prices.
.. CURRENCY BILL.
hir. Eoo77 introduced rsaoiuiion request
ing tbs Finance Committee tc bring in; at as
eaely day Us practicable, . gsnalal faarcal
hill, which shall rel.ct Oh much as possible
shsvicws Of thu Secretary Of tie Treasury.
Adopted. ..- :, --'- .,:.
.a TOBACCO RATION. 4r....-
Mr.. Clu,EsY, Of Tennessee, iGttolGced q
Fill to smend tho law providing tie tobacco
ration.
''.'...' 80. Eosp!TILs. - ..., "
Also, 3 lii FIX the general organization Of
hospitals
On motion Of Mr. RUassLL. Of Virgins, the
HOUSE resolved iteelf into aecret session.
A'j,urned.'
FROM MOSBTS COMMAND.