The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-19
Passage of the Cuyreu.xwu

. In the Confederate Hon,e - -
o"ta'iVes' December 24th, the eur,epe,
"eIne token up, the House proceeded ~
p"ss The amendment tropo,ed hy ~
committee OF the Whole to the h;II IT,
amendments to the tiIPd seotion ra,l,In
nC the value of cotton 10 tvantv f..
corn to one dollar, and whS.t 49,
otbo 49, ooilArs' were disagreed TO. The
Jsnef amendments were agreed TO. and
read third time. g" 10 De
! question; whersupon the b;li sne
ea, was Eassed by a decided vot.
me following is copy of the bill.
paaL 90 oe entitled an act TO provij.
-lec'ually for the Esduetion and
W nsNrAs' the recovery Of the cu,y.,ov
~ .I,4f ~ pfeciAtion and the lcassutxnc,,
S,,i ~ pure or lis ultimate paymant in
hntI . oe sh lnestlmable' benefit 10
means Tor accomplishing this end !, -. ."
fepieht 10 exempt the same Sr,,n, -.
non ana to pledge the nub.ic f.;,h 80;
on against any addition 10 .b,. onrxa
ey no" authorized by law, Lut .l.os - III
,,,,',.-, "a OF II by cAncelling annuaily
- frAl part thereof and to th. dad;c. :
. '-oi VI an "F q fund for reds.n3ior,l,.
Ie'ldue' TO be applied 20 thai n,rt'o sne =
rom ana alter the cIoae Of th~ r~itt;
var therefore cue e&latlng
l.. n" Congress OF tLe C,,neaJ.
- as0 o'ste' OF America do enact uar..r
-, 80 onlIi the full redera ption of ~
States TresSres notes 80
"'1IandInB' = B' and OF such as ase .utbo"
he l1,b H.. iew ls, 10 be Issued prior 20 -
;. n 80 VI uy of FEBRUARY, 1874, shall h. a. a.
'te r rom all taxation Wha;eva, os A
oac :. Pending she war ona f,.L co
, ,ba notes annually received in. ~ ~
ali tsofy IN payment Of tare, i's se'
hount outstanding shal! h.ra L- ed
dollnrs. my millions rs
.oAc' .. Upon a declaration of n.. the
t"een the Confederate State, 81 81 De
Iteo STATES OF America, the t;tbo the
'he government of the .nn,,aI IT'S
Pio"uce or cotton, (otber thar s. Iel'
cottop( wheat and cor, - rs anr
10 u iour-nlnths or cotton. H,,,r SHv
~. any ohe ninth OF heat be Dnl;a.s s and
me redeh ption OF the Treasur, fp,,eu .o,s tef'
y .''eu ,atlon until the whole shel h
- - I1eoeemed; the tithe OF cotton 49, r
: aa,a'y = a. my cents d pound. Of corr 6 la.
iars husht and OF wfieat at fo,,s fths
.t's .ha per oushel, and beine deIiyrr.hIn A.
1 ports in one or more st4ip- Pre-
~, ..;, - ovidcd, however, th tn. tithe. Tba,
80. or any part thereof. NAV d. ~. :
,en' ot the parties entitled to ,~s;J -
~. pc delivered elsewhere ,i,sut "a :
In.I ing port; Provided nn,1hA. 80 ns,.n
me cotton 10 be delivered updrr ~. so ros,o
OF this act shall be en.,.I - ~
"a . e'sssed an he'll as s.,,.,.,s;,;a - sLs
be delivered mere such cotton thar
C. f. That all Capita
~ lofce providing For the asra..., ae annou
c'aleesion of the taxes IT, k5nI ~ oool .
.. corn and wheat, be and t.a as =, 0olina
10y .a =, fe-enacted, and shall eoa1;nne
= 9e or ~ all Treasurv notes i..naI4 YAz
sAollSed to be issued by ..an -, :. man '
= the currency, and to .u,hos I..t. n
,.rri@ noees 1"t and bonds" appro,ed day, O,
.sry H. 1864. shall hav. hefn ho'u .unpo.
"a IN fuii. and the persons 49,; on The
"a kind under this aos - PHylns
'hs rAtlheatinn OF tsea,v - :. - aHo
cFve compensation l.y crt f., Ihe
., 'or the then mark ID v.Ias - -, aehde
: eofn and wheat, deIivere,; 80 =. rlliss t
naason ot tAe wsn aa 'or the
:: - lahe4 1asss With eth. rk.s .-~s = " o. ms
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