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s chargeable on the warrant. After a conversation, the resolution was amended by striking out the requirement to pay the fees, and adopted, there being nothing to show that Higgins acted in contempt. Mr. Stevens (Pa.), from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported a bill making further appropriations for certain civil expenses of the Government. The House concurred in nearly all the Senate amendments to the Post-Office Appropriation bill. During the explanations, Mr. Colfax (Ind.) said the amount for special agents was necessary, as those officers open post-offices and transact other mail business, as our armies advance. On motion of Mr. Roscoe Conkling, the House proceeded to the consideration of business on the Speaker's table. The negro question. The first was the joint resolution that Congress ought to co-operate with and afford aid to any State adopting the policy of gradual emancipation. The Senate amendment, substituting the words "United S