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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1904 Excerpt: ... EXTRACT FROM THE JOURNAL OF THE CONGRESS. Congress, March 11, 1862 1861. On the question of the adoption of the Constitution of the Confederate States of America, the vote was taken by yeas and nays; and the Constitution was unanimously adopted, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative being Messrs. Walker, Smith, Curry, Hale, McRae, Shorter, and Fearn, of Alabama, (Messrs. Chilton and Lewis being absent); Messrs. Morton, Anderson, and Owens, of Florida; Messrs.Toombs, Howell Cobb, Bartow, Nisbet, Hill, Wright, Thomas R. K. Cobb, and Stephens, of Georgia, (Messrs. Crawford and Kenan being absent); Messrs. Perkins, De Clouet, Conrad, Kenner, Sparrow, and Marshall, of Louisiana; Messrs. Harris, Brooke, Wilson, Clayton, Barry, and Harrison, of Mississippi, (Mr. Campbell being absent); Messrs. Rhett, Barnwell, Keitt, Chesnut, Memminger, Miles, Withers, and Boyce, of South Carolina; Messrs. Reagan, Hemphill, Waul, Gregg, Oldham, and Ochiltree, of Texas, (Mr. Wigfall being absent). A true copy: J. J. HOOPER, Secretary of the Congress. Congress, March 11, 1861. I do hereby certify that the foregoing are, respectively, true and correct copies of "The Constitution or the Confederate States of America," unanimously adopted this day, and of the yeas and nays on the question of the adoption thereof. HOWELL COBB, President of the Congress. INDEX. A. B. Thompson. Prize Ship. Proceeds of sale, 294,800,303,309. Accounts. Adjustment between States and Confederate States, 281. Officers appointed by General Wise, 566. Regulation of payment of unadjusted, 261, 264. Adams, D. W., 838. Adams, George F., 608. Adams, J. X., 704. Adams, John, 423, 600. Adams, S. F., 425,827. Adams, Solomon, 671. Adams, W. A., 440,625. Adams, Wirt. 602. Addlngton, W. .. 626. Adjutant and Inspec...
