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ability assumed as such substitute. The question them up on the amendment of Mr. Ra of Va., offered as a substitute for the first section of the bill. The vote on this amendment was taken by eyes and noes, which resulted: Ayes 18, noes 43, So the amendment was lost. The substitute offered by Mr. Conrad for the bill of the committee was taken up. The bill provides that hereafter so person shall be exempt from military service by reason of his having furnished a substitute. Mr. Chilton, of Ala., moved the following amendment: That this cause shall not be construed to affect persons who, though not liable to military duty, have nevertheless put substitutes in the army. This amendment was agreed to, and the substitute, as amended, was agreed to. The question then recurred upon the adoption of the substitute in line of the bill reported by the committee. On this question the vote was taken by ayes and noes, as follows: Ayes 44, noes 18. The bill was then engros