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would not urge its immediate consideration to-day. He hoped he would permit it to go upon the calendar, or name some future day for its consideration. Mr. Foote thought that it could not occupy much time, as it could be demonstrated that contracts are in process of being made in every State of the Confederacy for cotton and tobacco, and this bill was one to prevent the carrying out these contracts. He urged upon the House the importance of taking up and disposing of the bill. Mr. Crochett moved that the bill be printed and made the order of the day for Monday Agreed to. Mr. Kenner also reported back the bill entitled an act to impose an export duty upon cotton and tobacco, the growth of the present year, unless the blockade be sooner raised, with a recommendation that it do not pass.--Placed upon the calendar. Mr. Foote moved that it be made a special order, to come up immediately after the last special order is disposed of. Motion not agreed to. Mr. Miles,