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ether persons holding commissions in the army of the Confederate States are employed as clerks in the Departments, and especially in the offices of the Quartermaster and Commissary General, in this city; what pay and allowances such clerks receive; whether they are paid as clerks or commissioned officers, or both; and whether the duties performed by such commissioned officers, as clerks, may not be as well performed by persons taken from civil life, and at less cost to the Government. Mr. Oldham, of Texas, offered the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire and report what legislation is necessary, if any, to suppress the illicit trade carried on between persons residing in the Confederate States and person residing in the United States. Mr. Henry, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported back the joint resolution in relation to the Hon. Pierre Soule, now confined by the enemy in Fort Warren, with