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bill providing that four per cent. bonds and certificates therefore shall be receivable in payment of the tax on income and profit for the year 1864, and the tax on salaries for said said year, except the tax accruing under the "act to raise money to increase the pay of the soldiers," was considered and passed. The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill to amend the act to increase the efficiency of the army by the employment of negroes in certain capacities; and on motion, by Mr. Sparrow, it was recommitted to the Military Committee. The joint resolutions of Mr. Henry, of Tennessee, defining the position of the Confederate States and declaring the determination of the Congress and the people thereof to prosecute the war till their independence is acknowledged, were taken up as the special order. Mr. Henry addressed the Senate at length upon the resolutions; after which, on motion of Mr. Haynes, of Tennessee, they were referred to-the Committee on Foreign Relati