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te States Congress, Thursday, January 15, 1863. Senate.--The Senate met at 12 o'clock--Hon M. T. Hunter in the chair. Eulogies on the late Wm. Ballard Preston were delivered by Messrs. Hunter of Va; Henry, of Tenn.; Clay, of Ala.; Semmes, of La., and Wigsfall, Texas, and the following resolution passed: Resolved, unanimously, That the Senate deeply mentor the recent death of the Hon. William Preston, who, at the time of his decease, was a member of this body from the State of Virginia, and tenders to his widow a sincere sympathy in his most afflicting bereavement. House of Representatives--The House was lied to order at 12 o'clock by the regular Speaker, Hon. Thos. S. Bocock. Prayor by Rev. Mr. Cumy. Mr. Dargan, of Ala., introduced a bill to regulate, the issuing and funding of Treasury notes, which was referred to the Committee of Ways and eans, Mr. Foote, of Tenn., submitted a bill to amended an act entitled an act recognizing the existence of war