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ot go that day. When he went the next day he found the committee broken up. Mr. Dawes (Mess.) offered a resolution that, whereas, Albert G. Higgins had since appeared before the committee and answered all the questions put to, him, he be discharged on the payment of the fees 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 cons