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e Military Committee. On motion, by Mr. Burnett, the Senate bill to provide for receiving volunteer troops for the war was transferred to the secret calendar. Senate bill to provide for raising two hundred thousand negro troops, reported from the Military Committee with an amendment, was taken up, when, On motion, by Mr. Johnson, of Georgia, the Senate resolved into secret session. House of Representatives. The House met at 11 A. M., and was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Atkinson. Senate bills to provide for the cancelling of four per cent. bonds received in payment of taxes; to remit the penalties for the non-delivery of the meat tithe; and to authorize the exchange of registered bonds of the loan of February 28, 1861, for coupon bonds, were passed. The Committee of Conference on the bill to authorize the establishment of an office of deposit in connection with the treasury reported back the bill as originally passed by the House and amended by the S