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North Carolina, offered a resolution to amend the tithe tax law, so as to provide when persons cannot afford to pay the tithe that it be remitted. Referred. Mr. J. T. Leach, of North Carolina, submitted a resolution to amend the tithing law, so as to exempt soldiers' wives who make no surplus provisions, from its operations. Referred Also, a resolution to allow cavalry officers to draw rations for their servants from Government at Government prices. Appropriately referred. Mr. Montague, of Va., offered a resolution of inquiry as to whether some legislation was not necessary so as to afford relief to paroled Confederate prisoners lately returned from the North, who had no opportunity of funding their treasury notes under the act approved 17th February, 1864. Referred. Also, a resolution to increase the compensation of jurors and witnesses in the Confederate States Court. Referred. Mr. Foote, of Tenn., submitted a resolution that the House abolish secret sessions