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Confederate States Congress.
In the Senate, yesterday, Mr. Maxwell, of Fla, introduced the following joint resolutions, which, on motion of Mr. Orr, of S. C., were transferred to the secret calendar:
Resolved, by the Congress of the Confederate States of America, That the action of the Confederate authorities having in ty by the armies of the United States, such as for ages past has been denounced by the civilized world as only fit to be practiced by barbarians and savages.
Mr. Orr offered the following:
Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs he instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing an invalid corps, to be rformance of such light duties as are now performed by efficient officers and soldiers; and that said committee report by bill or otherwise.
Agreed to.
Mr. Orr submitted the following, which was agreed to:
Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs inquire into the expediency of placing in the military servic