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Journal of the Confederate Congress --MONDAY, February 8, 1864.


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Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865 [Volume 3]
MONDAY, February 8, 1864.

OPEN SESSION.

A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Dalton:

Mr. President: I am directed by the House of Representatives to communicate to the Senate information of the death of the Hon. John A. Wilcox, late a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and the proceedings of the House thereon.

Mr. Wigfall submitted the following resolutions; which were considered and agreed to:

Resolved, That the Senate receives with sincere regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable John A. Wilcox, late a member of the House of Representatives from the State of Texas, and tenders to the relatives of the deceased the assurance of their sympathy with them under the afflictive bereavement they have been called to sustain.

Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be directed to transmit to the family of the deceased a certified copy of the foregoing resolution.

Resolved (as a mark of respect for the memory of the deceased), That the Senate do now adjourn.

Whereupon,

The Senate adjourned.

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