[Senate Bill, No.' 92.]
SENATE, November-22, 1864.—Read first and second times and
referred to Committee on Commerce. Nov. 28, 1864.—Reported with
an amendment, and bill and amendment ordered to be printed,
[Mr. Ork, by leave.]
A. 13 ILL
To exempt the cargoes of vessels owned by the States of the Confed-
eracy from existing restrictions upon exports and imports.
1 Section 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do
g enact, That the cargoes of all vessels owned or chartered by any
3 of the States of the Confederacy or by the executive authorities
4 thereof, are exempted from the provisions of the several acts
5 entitled*" An act to prohibit the importation of luxuries or of
6 articles not necessaries or of common use," approved the 6th day
7 of February, 1864, and " An act to impose regulations upon the
8 foreign commerce of the Confederate States to provide for the
9 public defence," approved the 6th day of February, 1864.
-A. BILL
To exempt the interest of the States of the Confederacy in the car-
goes of all vessels from existing restrictions upon exports and im-
ports.
1 Section 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do
2 enact, That the interests of the States of the Confederacy in the
3 cargoes of all vessels are exempted from the provisions of the
4 acts entitled, " An act to prohibit the importation of luxuries or
5 of articles not necessaries or of common use," approved Febru-
6 ary 6th, 1864, and " An act to impose regulations upon the
7 foreign commerce of the Confederate States to provide for the
8 public defence," approved February 6th, 1864.