Executive Office,
Richmond, September 24, 1862.
To the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
I herewith transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, covering an estimate for a deficiency in the appropriation for ordnance.
I recommend an appropriation of the amount, and for the purpose specified.
Jefferson Davis.
Richmond, Va., September 24, 1862.
To the Senate and House of Representatives.
I herewith transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, covering an estimate "of the Commissary General of the sum necessary to purchase the supply of flour for the Army for the ensuing season."
I recommend an appropriation of the amount, and for the purpose specified.
Jefferson Davis.
Richmond, Va., Sept. 24, 1862.
To the Senate and House of Representatives.
I herewith transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, covering an estimate for "an additional appropriation for the construction and equipment of ironclad, and other vessels abroad."
I recommend an appropriation of the amount, and for the purpose specified.
Jefferson Davis.
Richmond, Va., Sept. 24, 1862.
To the Senate and House of Representatives.
I herewith transmit for your information a communication from the Secretary of War, in response to your resolution of the 22d August, in reference to regiments disbanded and consolidated.
Jefferson Davis.
Richmond, Va., September 24th, 1862.
[To the House of Representatives.]
I herewith transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, in reference to the proposed railroad
