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onfederate authorities by a zealous effort to employ the instrumentalities your House has desired. Very respectfully, your ob't serv't, James A. Seddon, Secretary of War. The communication, after being read, was, on motion of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations. Mr. Brooke, from the Committee on Salt, reported a resolution ratifying a contract, and a bill making an appropriation for the purchase of salt. The report of the committee of conference on the military bill was then taken up and discussed at length by Messrs. Anderson, Randolph, Harris, and others. The previous question being called and sustained, the main question was ordered, which was on agreeing to the report of the committee of conference, and the vote being taken by ayes and noes, resulted — ayes 51, noes 49. The Chair decided that a constitutional majority was necessary to the adoption of the report, and therefore declared that it was rejected.