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accepting proposition of Gen. Tillson to employ civil officers to assist Freedmens' Bureau, 200;
to re-commit the 2d article of Constitution, 202;
to instruct committee of 16 to limit Governor, members legis- lature, members of congress to one term, 210;
relative to transmission to the President of U. S. of memorial in behalf of Jefferson Davis, A. H. Stephens and others, 211;
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to appoint committee on journals, 211;
relative to mint at Dahlonega, 212;
to have 300 blanks printed for auditing committee, 212;
to amend 5th rule of Convention, 212;
to instruct committee of 16 relative to employees of W. & A. R. R., 213;
inviting Hon. W. M. Burwell to seat on the floor, 213;
to appoint committee to call on Prov. Governor for copies of telegrams, 222;
relative to number and compensation of civil officers of this State, 222; 223;
relative to organizing militia companies, 223; 259;
to appoint committee of 3 to ascertain what part of State debt was contracted for other than war purposes, 231;
recommending the legislature to pass bill for relief of people from taxes, 232;
to instruct committee of 16 to consider the expediency of selling W. & A. R. R. to pay public debt, 241;
approving action of Governors Brown and Johnson relative to cotton owned by State, 243;
relative to per diem of members, 243;
to appoint commission to examine into finances of State, 243;
from committee of 7 relative to cotton and tobacco purchased by State, 260;
to give said committee power to send for persons and papers, 261;
to add name of A. S. Cutts to committee of sixteen, 262;
invoking clemency of President of U. S. in behalf of Josiah Tattnall, 270;
relative to new matter, 286;
to abolish penitentiary, substitution for, 2ST;
relative to general amnesty by the President and compensation to certain parties for slaves, 288;
to print 1,000 copies of Constitution, 283;
relative to death of Hon. Hines Holt, 302;
to appoint commission to frame code of laws relating to freed- men, 320;
to transmit copies of ordinances to President of U. S., 322; relative to printing and distribution of Journal of Convention, 322;
appointing committee to bring up unfinished business of Con- vention, 322;
requesting legislature to compensate ordinaries and clerks for administering amnesty oath, 323;
thanks to Provisional Governor Johnson, 326;
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requesting Provisional Governor to forward ordinances, etc., to President of U. S., 326;
requesting Provisional Governor to draw his warrant to pay for printing ordered by Convention, etc., 326; 348;
recommending the Governor to appoint committee of 3 to in-
vestigate financial operations of State since Jan. 1, 1861, to present time, 333;
requesting Provisional Governor to reclaim 1,650 bales cotton, belonging to State, from H. Brigham, 334;
requesting Governor and members of congress to press claims for cotton, 334;
relative to adjournment, 334; 347;
to pay Rev. Flinn for services as chaplain, 339;
to compensate secretary for preparing index, etc., 339;
appointing committee of 5 to invoke executive clemency of President Johnson in favor of citizens excepted from benefits of amnesty oath, 340;
to appoint committee of 5 to memorialize Secretary of Treasury in relation to assessment of tax on real estate, 342;
relative to slavery, 343;
to appoint committee to wait on Governor, 350;
of thanks to secretary and assistants, 351;
of thanks to committee of 16; 351;
of thanks to President of Convention, 351;
to authorize Treasurer of Georgia to transfer account with Cen- tral R. R. Bank, 353;
as passed by Convention and signed by the President, 406-442; Reynolds, P.,
appointed to examine into finances of State, 243;
delegate from Newton, 136.
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Rice, Hon. B. H.,
election ordered to fill vacancy of, 99;
resolution relative to death of, 195.
Richards, Stephen, elected Justice of Peace, 27.
Richardson, J. M., delegate from Whitfield, 137.
Ridley, C. H., delegate from Jones, 135.
Ridley, R. A. T.,
delegate from Troup, 137;
member committee on distribution, 525. .
Riley, A. H., delegate from Taylor, 137.
Riley, H. W., delegate from Lumpkin, 136.
Roberts, J. M., delegate from Warren, 137. Roberts, L., delegate from Echols, qualified, 140.
Roberts, Wm., delegate from Dooly, 134.
Roberts, W. H., declared doorkeeper of Convention, 139.
Robinson, B. H., delegate from Early, 134.
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Robinson, Robert, delegate from Laurens, 135. Rockwell, C. F., detailed treasurer of Georgia, 600. Rodgers, James, delegate from Gordon, 135. Rodgers, R. L., mentioned, 54; 55.
Rogers, Wm., delegate from Milton, 136. Rome Courier, mentioned, 20. Root, Mr., mentioned, 69. Rouse, J. M., delegate from Worth, 137.
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Ruger, Gen. Thomas H.,
detailed Governor of Georgia, 600.
. . mentioned, 6. Rumph, J. D., delegate from Wayne, 137.
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Sadler, Thomas, appointed commissioner of deeds, 17. Saffold, T. P.,
delegate from Morgan, 136; letter from, to Governor Johnson, 120; mentioned, 98.
Sales, Hon. L. C., delegate from Randolph, 136;
resigns as member of Convention, 108.
Sanford, D. B., appointed enrolling clerk, 192.
Savannah, correspondence concerning cotton in, 53-73.
Savannah Republican, mentioned, 20.
Scarlett, D. C., delegate from Camden, 134.
Scott, J. O., delegate from Chattooga, 134.
Scott, W. H., member committee to witness burning treasury notes, ete., 533.
Sereven, John, member committee on distribution, 525.
Seruggs, E. G., delegate from Glascock, 135.
Seago, A. K., member committee on distribution, 525.
Seago, Palmer & Co., mentioned, 594.
Secession, ordinance repealed, 145;
Secretary of Interior, to put in force laws relative to interior de- partment, 12.
Sceretary of Navy, to take possession of property belonging to navy department, 11.
Secretary of State to put in force U. S. laws, 11.
Secretary of Treasury, to nominate assessors of taxes, ete., 11. see also, Hon. H. McCulloch.
Seddon, J. A.,
committee appointed to memorialize President in behalf of, 144; report of committee, 197.
Senate, messages to, from Governor Jenkins, 483; 499; 500.
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Sessions, Hon. W. M., appointed Judge Superior Court, 33. Seward, J. L.,
delegate from Thomas, 137.
member committee of distribution, 525.
Seward, Hon. W. H.,
correspondence with,
Jenkins Gov. Chas. J., 446-447.
Johnson, Prov. Gov. James, 8; 50; 74; 445.
notifies Prov. Governor Johnson that he has been relieved as Provisional Governor, 445.
Shackelford, Mordecai, to administer amnesty oath, 28.
Shannon, John, delegate from Monroe, 136.
Sbarmon, O. C., delegate from Upson, 137.
Sharpe, W. H., delegate from Brooks, 133.
Sherman, General, correspondence concerning cotton captured by, 54-57;
Shockley, C. H., delegate from Columbia, 134.
Shropshire, W., ties with S. Mcwhorter, 37.
Simmons, J. P., delegate from Gwinnett, 135.
Simmons, T. J., delegate from Crawford, 134.
Singleton, D. M., delegate from Rabun, 136.
Skelton, O. F., delegate from Milton, 136.
Slavery, declarey extinct, 16.
Sloat, L. W., appointed commissioner of deeds, 78.
Smith, H. E., delegate from Bryan, 133.
Smith, I. E., delegate from Coweta, qualified, 141.
Smith J. C., delegate from Charlton, 134.
Sread, F. T., appointed assistant clerk, 192.
Snead, J. C., elected Judge, 101.
Soldiers, maimed,
Bly, Dr., to supply artificial limbs for, 534;
other soldiers and officers to be supplied with artificial limbs, 595;
regulations relative to education of, 596;
surgeons appointed to examine sample artificial limbs for, 523. Solomon, Hon. Lewis, delegate from Twiggs, qualified, 166.
Sorrels, J. B., delegate from Walton, 137.
Southern Recorder, mentioned, 20.
Southern States,
divided into military districts, 6;
ordinances of secession passed by nullities, 5; Southern Watchman, mentioned, 20. Speer, Hon. A. M., mentioned, 52.
Stapleton, George, delegate from Jefferson, 135. Starnes, E.,
correspondence with Governor Johnson, 116.
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State House officers to report condition of their offices to L. H. Briscoe, 34.
Steiner, Dr. H. H., member committee to examine artificial limbs for maimed soldiers, 523.
Stephens, A. II.
committee appointed to memorialize President in behalf of, 144; report of committee, 197.
Stephens, J. A., delegate from Taliaferro, qualified, 141.
Stewart, J. A., delegate from Newton, qualified, 141.
Stewart, T. R., appointed Solicitor General, 127.
Stovall, G. B., elected ordinary Morgan County, 25.
Strickland, S. L., delegate from Paulding, 136.
Sweatland, S. H., appointed comunissioner of deeds, 7S.
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Taliaferro, D., delegate from Whitfield, 137.
Tattnall, Josiah,
resolution invoking clemency of President of U. S. in behalf of, 270;
resolution and memorial respecting pardon of, to be transmitted to the President, 341.
Taylor, I. H., appointed auditor W. & A. Road, 518.
Taxes, resolution recommending legislature to pass bill for relief of people from, 232;
proclamation suspending tax on brandy, etc., 522;
resolution to appoint committee to memorialize Secretary of
Treasury in relation to assessment of tax on real estate, 342; tax on 1-6 of 1 per cent. to be assessed, 533.
Thomas, Major General G. H.,
correspondence with Gov. James Johnson, 29-31; mentioned, 32; 121;
objects to appointment of R. Batey as director of W. & A., 34. Thomas, W. W., delegate from Coweta. 134;
Thompson, Fletcher, delegate from Haralson, 135.
Thompson, G. M., delegate from Gordon, 135.
Thompson, W. S., delegate from Jackson, 135.
Thweatt, Peterson, Comptroller General,
to report to the Governor, 36; report of, $5. Tillson, Brig. Gen. Davis,
correspondente with Provisional Governor Johnson, 45; 46; invited to address Convention, 16.
message from Prov. Gov. Johnson relative to proposition of, 47; report of committee on communication from, 200;
resolution accepting proposition of. 412;
Tison, Noah, delegate from Johnson, 135.
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Tobacco and cotton, treasurer reports concerning purchase of, 79. Toombs, General, mentioned, 55.
Treasurer of State to report to the Governor, 76; report of, 79. see also, John Jones.
Trice, Z. B., delegate from Talbot, 137.
Trippe, Hon. R. P., tendered seat on floor of Convention, 160.
Tucker, Rev. H. H., appointed trustee Ga. Orphan Home, 532.
Tucker, Nathan, delegate from Laurens, 135.
Turk, Wm., delegate from Banks, 133.
Turner, J. T., delegate from Quitman, 136.
Turner, W. A., delegate from Campbell, 134.
Turnipseed, R. A., delegate from Clay, 134.
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Underwood, A. F., delegate from White, 137.
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Vason, D. A., member committee on distribution, 525.
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Waddell, J. D., elected secretary of Convention, 138. Waitzfelder, E. & S. L., mentioned, 70; 71.
Waitzfelder, L., mentioned, 86; 87; 88; 96.
Walker, A. C., delegate from Richmond, 136.
Walker, Frank, authorized to administer oaths, 23. Walker, Governor, of Florida, mentioned, 585. Wallace, Major Campbell,
appointed superintendent of W. & A. Road, 514; - to recover tax illegally collected from W. & A., 539. Ware, G. M. T., delegate from Pierce, 136.
Warner, O., delegate from Meriwether, 136. Warren, B. H., mentioned, 498.
Warren, Eli, delegate from Houston, 135.
Warren, J. L., delegate from Pulaski, 136.
Watkins, D. E., delegate from Colquitt, 134. Watson, L. D., delegate from Butts, 133.
Watts, W. M. K., delegate from Heard, 135.
Weaver, J. H., delegate from Paulding, 136.
Wells, J. C., appointed ordinary of Clay County, 74.
Westeott, J. W., appointed commissioner of deeds, 36. Western & Atlantic Road,
correspondenee concerning, 29-31;
mentioned, 39; 111; 452; 480; 528; 563; 684;
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officers appointed, 32; 33; 35; 514; 518; ordinance to provide for sale of, 245;
ordinance authorizing Provisional Governor to borrow money, for, 324;
report of superintendent of, 121;
resolution to instruct committee relative to employees of, 213; resolution to instruct committee to consider selling road to pay public debt, 241;
soldiers, maimed, allowed to travel over free, 538;
superintendent of, ordered to advance money to certain institu- tions, 599;
tax collected from, illegal, 539.
Whelchel, Davis, delegate from Hall, 135.
Whitaker, J. I., delegate from Fulton, 135.
Whitfield, Wm., elected Justice of Peace, 28.
Whitman, W. L., appointed director W. A. Road, 32. Whitner, W.,
appointed to mark boundary line between Georgia and Florida, 586;
said line declared permanent boundary, 591.
Wikle, J. R., delegate from Bartow, 133.
Wilbur, Col. A., State Agent, mentioned, 55; 56; 58; 60; 61; 66; 71; 86; 87; 96.
Williams, B. F., delegate from Ware, 137.
Williams, F. S. delegate from Bryan, 133.
Williams, H. D., delegate from Harris, 135.
Williams, H. J. G., mentioned, 49.
Williams, J. H. H., delegate from Haralson, 135.
Williams, Lieut. Colonel, mentioned, 65.
Williams, R. F., mentioned, 49.
Williams, Rev. W. C., appointed trustee Ga. Orphan Home, 532. Willingham, W., delegate from Oglethorpe, 136.
Williams, Wiley, delegate from Muscogee, qualified, 140.
Williams, W. D., delegate from Baker, 133.
Wilson, General, mentioned, 67.
Wilson, N. R., appointed commissioner of deeds, 36.
Wimberly, J. L., delegate from Stewart, 137.
Wing & Anderson, mentioned, 65.
Wingfield, Junius, appointed trustee Ga. Orphan Home, 532.
Winn. R. D., delegate from Gwinnett, 135.
Wofford, Hon. W. T.,
elected member U. S. Congress, 107;
member committee on distribution, 525; Womack, A. J., delegate from Clay, 134. Wooley, J., fine remitted, 52.
Wooten, C. B., resigns as Solicitor General, 127.
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Wooten, C. W., delegate from Terrell, 137.
Wooten, H. P., delegate from DeKalb, 134.
Wright, Gen. A. R., tendered seat on floor of Convention, 160.
Wright, G. J., delegate from Dougherty, 134.
Wright, H. G., delegate from Emanuel, 134.
Wright, W. F., delegate from Coweta, 134.
Wylie, S. D., commissioned Justice of Peace, 51.
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Yeas and Nays,
On motion to reconsider matter relative to time of elections, 148;
On ordinance to establish congressional districts, and provide for certain elections, 155;
On Mr. Hill's motion to strike out "two" and insert "four" before the word "years," etc., 213;
On Mr. Whitaker's motion to amend 2d par. of 1st sec., 4th art. of Constitution, 233;
On motion of Mr. Quillian to table report of committee on 2d article of Constitution, 263;
On motion of Mr. Stapleton to reconsider amendment to Con- stitution, 271;
On ordinance as amended relating to pay of members and officers of Convention, 298;
On motion of Mr. Wright to strike out in Mr. Chappell's ordinance to repudiate war debt, 313;
On ordinance for relief of banks, 328.
On Mr. Chappell's ordinance repudiating war debt, 335. Young, Jacob, delegate from Irwin, 135.
Yulee, A. & D. L.
committee appointed to memorialize President in behalf of, 144; report of committee, 197.
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Zachary, C. T., delegate from Henry, 135.
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