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to provide further for the public defence. Referred to the Military Committee. Mr. Gray, of Texas, offered the following resolution: Resolved, That during the present session of Congress it shall not be in order for any member of this House to speak longer than ten minutes on any bill, resolution, or other subject, before the report of a committee thereon; nor after such report shall any member be allowed to speak more than once, nor longer than thirty minutes, on any bill, resolutiduring the war. After considerable discussion, on motion of Mr. Jones, it was laid on the table. Mr. Heiskell, from the special committee to whom the subject was referred, reported the following: Resolved, That the Speaker of this House be authorized to appoint the following standing committees: On Military Transportation, Commissary and Quartermaster's Department, on the Medical Department, and on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores; that said committee have power to investigate the m