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rt was adverse to the passage of the bill. Mr. Sparrow moved the bill be tabled. After a long debate, participated in by Messrs. Wigfall. Hall, Phelan, Yancey, and Haynes, and others, the motion was withdrawn. Mr. Wigfall renewed the motion Negatived. Mr. Davis offered an amendment giving the Conscript the rigjournment of Congress on Monday next be taken up. Agreed to. Mr. Hall offered a substitute, postponing the day of adjournment to the 13th of October. Mr. Yancey moved to postpone the further consideration of the resolution until 11 o'clock A. M., Monday next. Negatived — ayes 9, noes 10. The question recurring on the substitute proposed by Mr. Hill, the vote was taken and the substitute adopted. On motion of Mr. Yancey, the Senate resolved itself into Executive session. House of Representatives.--The House met at 10 o'clock. A message from the President was laid before the House by the Chair, transmitting from the Attorney G