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hat legislation is necessary to facilitate the business of his Department, in which the House was referred to his regular report to Congress. Mr. Kenner moved that the communication be laid on the table and printed. Motion agreed to. Mr. Jones of Tenn., presented a communication recommending that some provision be made for the benefit of disabled soldiers and the families of those in the war. Referred. Mr. Kenner, of La., from the Committee of Ways and Means reported a bill to aed a bill to authorize Quartermasters and Assistant Quartermasters to administer oaths in certain cases. The motion to reconsider prevailed. On motion, the vote by which the bill was ordered to its engrossment, was also reconsidered. Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved to lay the whole subject on the table. Negatived. Mr. Smith, of N. C., presented a substitute for the bill, which was agreed to. Mr. Sexton, of Texas, moved to amend the substitute by adding "in order that they may be