The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-04
CONFEDERATE STATES CONGRESS-.

more than this patriotic step
CONFEDERATE STATES CONGRESS.
The tr.ol Yesterday, W4s opened with
.-nsr by the Rev. Dr Leybune, Of the
.- ucr.aH Church.
Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee,
r 4el back, with the recommendation that
r .s-s, the House bill TO provide for the cs
g.. ament ot an Invalid Corps.
# Sparrow from the same, reported back,
s.Gt.s recommendation that il be concur
.a.r. II, House joint resolution of thanks
=. Major General Patrick Il. CIeburne, and
..o...,fs and men under his command, Tor
a-gc....t.t defence Of kIngoid Gap, On the
.r.of last Noycmber. The resolution was
considered and unanimously concurred in.
Nr sparrow, from the same, reported back, ,
tgtue 'reQuyst t. be discharged from the
~rhG consideration of the subject, rcso-
..Yl> o. Company b, 2Uth Georgia Battal-
Nr s4rTow, from he same, reported back,
.th ,Ac recommendation that il DO not
.-s House bjll to amend the act entitled
.tl ,c' a. j,ut an enc othe exemption from
.l...ty service If those who have hereto
.l. furnished substitutes" Approved Janu
.r{ .'A, 1861
5!r .cmmys, from the Finance Commit
,c, reported back with amendments, with
ta recommendation that it be passed, the
ii.es1 t;,! 20 ullkcadditioHalapp iors
u-, ,ae support Of the Government for the
l...l y..r ending June J0th, 1861 The bill
.Il amendments were ordered 10 be printed.
on motion OF Ar Sparrow, the bill 10 pro
Vide auG crgHl i1c a general stall for armies
70 lie ll"il. 10 serve during the war, WIS
,3kU ug, cons idLrcd, and after amendment
'E.stj aAd sr!st to the House.
TIE iiil authorizes a commanding general
~ i'm t. duty rs chief OF 5taii one OF the
-aagA iiir,T5 Of his command, who shall,
4.a-r lis direction, be charged with the
euorai administration OF their respective
-.4,s one Of his brigaditr generals under
4 ymm4ud as inspector general and one
-- .L.a 4I4rclmastcr; that he Mas assign
."au'E A- chic. tvuini5Sary one Cihcer be-
no Il. raA. ul lgi"4Gief general ai4d one IS
..t If ordnance: ii also aii3Ws The CrIi-
1-IllLr genera! i medical director, with the
s.y aud allowances q . Erigadier general,
AID five ait- dycamr, one with ihe rauE,
l7}, au3 allowances oi coioLel OF cavalry,
"nr Of heUtaa4nt colonel, one Of major, one
d captain, and enc oi first lieutenant
Ill, -,cu.d section allows 10 4 lieutenant
.G''4I one assistant adjutant general, one
.r-4~itrt Inspector general and one chief
.|-eih!A.i.r. With tie rank, pay and al
'""De.- ui - colonel .! cavalry; e chief
"Aa.sary Gud u cAlti Of ordnance, with
Lag IAh, A' "i mGi, Of cavalry, and also
surgeon, with ihe pay aud allowances of
-4. u 'a'S.Ty, and tour aids de CAMP
"'-" Toe iaaa, AZ, q lieu:enant-cOsO-
-.. "- '.st.fy, one II major, one Of captain,
.' "1e OF lr' lIutenant
> non inlr' allows 10 major general
.-'"aAeiA- % division one assistant acju-
.-'f1t, "na 3e- .sf ant inspector-geOt raj
'At tti" 4uir,rfiAasttr, with the ra1k,
''t H|GicA1ut colonel Of cavalry; one
'''hmis,4lt auI one chief OF ordnance,
- '-' f3hh, IL, ui ma jor ot cavalry;
-1'l, EtA ttic pay, Nc., OF major Of cav
H-.' 'hfee ai-- dc-comp, with the rank,
-s -! uaj5r ole OF d captain, and
W. 80 4--i h.a',u.it If c2ya}ty
e,a fourth aily"s brigadier general
-' '''.I i brigade one assistant adju-
.1'.H aaa one inspector general, with
.''., A'- o. major # cavalry; one sur
W." Ia" i@y, cc., Of najo, OF cav
. ''' '"o .'i.s-.tr camp, one with the rank,
,. '4flain ct cavalry, ard one with
''''A' d., OF e l.,t lieutenant OF cavalry.
'.. following hill creating the office OF
a.. ' '- 'Ie ARMY, was taken up and pass
'sf.', = lsl C'af-c.rdfs STATS If Ane,tcd
.r.... l"d iA'te hail be- appointed by the
.'.u-r ~ ,a' d regiment Of infantry in the army
s, ... 'i"le flalfs an officer tn be known
..It -.. WA ID" rtuk, pay. and allowance of
'',"&il, whose duty 1t shall be TO take
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