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ay, the 14th instant, for the adjournment of the two Houses of Congress be, and the same is hereby, rescinded." Mr. Graham, of North Carolina, moved to amend by adding at the end of the resolution the words "and that the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives adjourn their respective Houses on Friday, 17th instant, at 12 o'clock M., sine die." The amendment was rejected, and the resolution passed by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Burnett. Caperton, Henry, Hunter, Johnson of Missouri, Vest, Watson and Wigfall--8. Nays.--Messrs. Barnwell, Brown, Graham, Maxwell, Orr and Walker--6. Senate bill to abolish quartermasters, etc., vetoed by the President, was taken up and rejected, there being eight votes in favor and seven against it. A two-thirds majority was necessary to its adoption. Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, introduced a bill to provide for organizing, arming and disciplining the militia of the Confederate States, and for g