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increase the compensation of non-commissioned officers and privates in the army 100 per cent., and moved to suspend the rule, with a view to take up the bill for consideration. The rules were suspended by a vote of 56 to 15. On motion of Mr. Boyce, of S. C., the bill was then committed to the Committee on Military Affairs. A motion of Mr. Gray, of Texas, to reconsider the vote by which the bill fixing the time of the meeting of the next Congress was passed, was lost by the following vote-- ayes 30, noes 43. Mr. Boyce. of S. C., offered a resolution that the President be respectfully requested to inform the House whether any officers of the regular or provisional army, or navy, appointed during the existence of the Provisional Government, and confirmed by the Provisional Congress, and whose appointments have not been confirmed by the Congress of the Permanent Government in accordance with the Constitution, are still in office; and if so, to furnish a list of such offi