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or by the direction, of the Secretary of War, or any general officer of the Government. Although said regiments, or battalions, may be composed in part of persons between the ages of 18 and 35 years, provided that this authority shall not extend to military organizations raised after this time, except in those States and localities where the Conscript law may be suspended. The bill was discussed by Messrs. Sparrow, Clark, Haynes, Semmes, and Henry, in its favor and Messrs. Preston and Wigfall against it. The question on the substitute was ordered, and the vote resulting, ayes 16, noes 3, the substitute was adopted, and the bill as amended passed. A House bill supplemental to an act authorizing the Secretary of War to grant transfers, approved September 23, 1862 passed. A joint resolution of thanks to Lt. I N. Brown and all his command, was referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. On motion of Mr. Brown, the Senate bill to permit persons subject to enrollment to