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gave notice that he would to-day introduce a bill to confiscate the property of rebels and give freedom to persons int the slave States--Mr. Wilkinson, of Minnesota, gave notice of a bill to abolish the distinction between the regular and the volunteer soldier. The committee appointed to wait upon the President reported that he would communicate his Message to Congress at noon to-day, whereupon the Senate adjourned. In the House one hundred and ten members answered to their names. Mr. Maynard, of Tennessee, was admitted to a seat. The question of admitting Mr. Segar, from the Fortress Monroe District of Virginia; Mr. Beach, from the same State, and Mr. Foster, from North Carolina, were referred to Committee on Elections. A memorial from Mr. Lowe, to be admitted as an additional member from California, was referred to the same committee. A joint resolution, tendering the thanks of Congress to Capt. Wilkes for his arrest of the rebel emissaries, Mason and Slidell, was ado
nfederates at Morristown, East Tennessee, killing a number of the latter, the balance being compelled to retire before the superior force of the enemy. There is intense excitement, and it appears as if the rebellion, which was supposed to be quailed, has broken out with increased virulence.--Nothing but summary vengeance will repress the Lincoln incendiaries of East Tennessee.--They are possessed with the demon spirit, and controlled by the evil counsels of those arch traitors, Johnson and Maynard. From the Knoxville Register, of the 7th inst., we take the following: Wm. G. Brownlow was arrested yesterday upon a charge of treason on a warrant ordered by the C. S. Commissioner, and drawn up by the District Attorney. He was committed to jail. His trial will come up in due course, before the Confederate Court — perhaps next week. The rumor of an order from the War Department for his safe conduct to the North, in the last two days, has created intense excitement throughout