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m., Ohio,) unsuccessfully appealed to the House to take a direct vote on the resolutions. The question was then taken on the motion to lay the resolutions on the table, and carried by yeas 81, nays 64. Matters in the Army of the Potomac--the late Rains —— active operations soon to be Commenced. The telegrams from the Army of the Potomac say that the orders recently issued by Gen. Grant are regarded as significant of early and active operations. A letter from the army says Generals Meade, Humphreys, Ingalls, and Patrick, visited Lieutenant General Grant at Culpeper on Friday. The army has been considerably strengthened, and "the men are anxious for active operations." A dispatch, dated the 10th, adds: The rain yesterday and last night was the most destructive to the railroad of the season. The streams between this place and the Army of the Potomac, which were already very high, were swollen beyond all precedent. Old citizens along the line of the road say that t