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ding that the next regular meeting of Congress be on the fourth Monday of February, 1864.--The consideration of the bill was postponed till the following Wednesday. Mr. Hill, from the same committee, reported back, with the recommendation that it do not pass, the bill to regulate the future sessions of Congress. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate resolved into secret session, and the doors being reopened, adjourned. The House met at 12 o'clock, and was opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Duncan. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., introduced a resolution to give authority to the Committee on the Quartermaster's Department to send for persons and papers, and to employ a clerk to aid them in their labors. Agreed to. Mr. Foster, of Ala., presented a bill to repeal certain clauses of an act entitled "An act to exempt certain persons from military service," which was referred to the Military Committee. Messrs. Johnson, of Va, and Pugh, of Ala., were added to the Committee on Curr