A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to impose a duty on tobacco and an additional duty on cotton exported from the Confederate Sates." By Mr. Lyon, from Committee on Ways and Means; Read first and second times, and made special order after last special...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act making appropriations for the support of the Government of the Confederate States of America from July 1 to December 31, 1864, and to supply a deficiency." By Mr. Lyon, from the Committee of Ways and Means; Read...
A Bill: Declaring the mode of ascertaining the value of the deliverable to the Government under existing laws. By Mr Semmes, from the Committee on Finance; Read first and second times and ordered to be placed upon the calendar and printed by the...
A Bill: To exempt the cargoes of vessels owned by the States of the Confederacy from existing restrictions upon exports and imports. By Mr. Orr, by leave; Read first and second times and referred to Committee on Commerce. Reported with an...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act making appropriations for the postal service of the Confederate States, for the year 1862 and 1863." By Mr. Lyon, from the Committee of Ways and Means; Read first and second times, made special order after...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act for the organization of the Bureau of Conscriptions, and the appointment of officers in said Bureau." By Mr. Miles; Read first and second times and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs by the Congress of the...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to provide means to carry on the government." By Mr. Chambers; Read first and second times, laid on the table and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 10 February 1864.
An Act: To provide for the safe custody, printed, publication and distribution of the laws, and to provide for the appointment of an additional clerk in the Department of Justice. By Mr. Dupre; Read first and second times, referred to the Committee...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to protect the Confederate States against frauds and to provide remedies against officers and employees of the Government committing them." By Mr. Orr, from Committee on Quartermaster and Commissary Departments; Read...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to lay a tax for revenue to provide for the common defense and carrying on of the Government of the Confederate States." By Mr. Sexton; Read first and second times, referred to Committee of Way and Means, and ordered...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act for the further Organization of the Field Artillery of the Confederate States." By Mr. Miles; Read first and second times; postponed; special order (continuing) after existing special orders; to be printed by the...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relative to impressments." By Mr. Miles; Read first and second times, referred to a Special Committee of one from each State, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to authorize the consolidation of companies, battalions and regiments." By Mr. Miles; Read first and second times, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs by the Congress of the Confederate States of...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to authorize the 2d Auditor of the Treasury, or a Commissioner, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury with the consent of the President, to take proof as to the expenditures of the State of Tennessee, in...
A Bill: To provide additional Clothing and Privileges to Troops in the Field. By Mr. Norton, Committee on Military Affairs; Read first and second times, to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 30 December 1864.
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to organize the Supreme Court." By Mr. Chilton, from Committee on Judiciary; Read first and second times, and made special order after Currency and Tax bills, and from day to day, and ordered to be printed by the...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to facilitate the settlement of claims of deceased officers and soldiers." By Mr. Perkins; Read first and second times, made special order from Monday next, after morning hour, and day to day, and ordered to be...
From the Wesley James Ellzey Papers. A certificate of Confederate draft exemption issued to Wesley James Ellzey on May 8, 1864. The exemption was issued because he was a teacher.
Report on the Committee on Finance: On the Bill (H. R. 92) To tax, fund, and limit the currency. By Mr. Semmes; Two hundred and fifty copies ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 25 January 1864.
Amendment: To Bill to authorize the consolidation of companies, battalions and regiment. By Mr Hanly; Ordered to by printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 19 December 1864.