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North Carolina Volunteers.

The following resolutions, adopted in secret session yesterday, have been made public by the Congress:

Resolved, by the Congress of the Confederate States of America, That the President be and he is hereby authorized to receive and muster into the service of the Confederate States of America the First Regiment of North Carolina Volunteers, now stationed at Yorktown, for the term of six months from the time they were sworn in and mustered into the service of North Carolina, and to discharge them after the expiration of that period; said period to commence at the time the first company of said Regiment was mustered into the service of North Carolina.

Resolved, further, That the Cadets from the North Carolina Institute, at Charlotte, who may have been acting with said Regiment, be mustered into service in the same manner as the residue of the Regiment, and recognized as part thereof, with the pay of privates.

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