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Pennsylvania
John Smith
Senate debates and votes on naval and army bills in Washington
In Washington on Thursday the naval committee reported a bill to build four war steamers. The army bill faced amendment votes with Atchison and Jarnigan speeches cited. Amendments by Allen and others failed. A recess proviso on appointing officers was struck out by 390 to 18. The Senate adjourned. In the House the naval appropriation bill dominated discussion with Ewing and Simmons speaking amid disorder. no actions noted beyond session through 5 PM. no developments south of Petersburg.
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Refusal to aid the Volunteers in Massachusetts War Vote
The Whigs in the House defeated the $20,000 grant for the Massachusetts regiment of volunteers by 191 to 47. Colonel Cushing resigned his seat, delivering a valedictory admired for his wartime command. Other items include recruiting efforts, New Orleans support moves, and warehousing certificate notices of the era.
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