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that said Major and Brigadier Generals be subject to the regulations of the War Department for removal. After some discussion, participated in by Messrs. Pryor, Bosman, Wright, Foete, Heiskell, and Lyons, the bill was laid upon the table, to be printed and made the order of the day for 1 o'clock to-morrow. Mr. Miles, from the Committee on Military Affairs, offered a resolution to authorise the committee to procure for their use maps of the several States of the Confederacy. Mr. Swann, of Tenn., moved to amend by adding, "and such other maps as may be necessary to assist them in the discharge of their duties. " Amendment accepted, and the resolution passed. Mr. Gartrell, from the Judiciary Committee, was instructed to report back House bill No. 10, with reference to allowing the members of the Cabinet seats upon the floor of Congress, in accordance with the provisions of Article VI., sec. 6, of the Constitution, with the amendment that "each House reserve to itsel