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House this afternoon and sent to the Washing
tOn iail, was young Albanian in a heoeis
uniform, who graduated at Harvard College In
Che last class.

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WAsHiseTos, Sunday, July H. lool.
The Sanitary COMMITTEE has Just cosed lie tbird
session in Washington, where it's first meeting was held
a month ago. Tue Iumission is now thoroughly or
abzed and work. " efectually The agents are busiy
1t work in the principal military encampmenis. Ihey
report the results their uries and labo daily by
mail 10 the headquarters of the commission IN the
Treasury bu In 8 s. ED of the Commissioners, and
a acrable number agents, are continually en-
Moved the seat ofwar The results of the inquiries
,fus pursued at all of the encampments from Cairo and
N;ssour to Eastern Virginia. have enabled the Com
ossonors TO act definitely and efficiently upon great
,sey Of practical questions that are of vital import
..es 10 the life and health Of the soldiers.
The following are the leading questions discussed
..I ed upon during the present session of the Com
NILSSON; ..,,.
W by Treasury orue'e io TUG oenen' oil ther lanles
me anaS TIE condition and wants of the army in
,,d ucar Washington, ana IKE report from the en-
aue - az Fortress Monroe, and similar report
..l Ihs Western encampments visited by the Presi.
esnI; Measures for improving Camp Police and
t,a Rtsimental Hygiea. g. A.,
EpsTfA Special reports ifon INC various inspecting
..ao,s of the Commission.
Jmuroyemeut in the soldiers rations and reei
mental censure; -,o,-o,;o, % inf. ,rarora.
'n me S The enlistment of competent cooks every
E1@I. Nursing aud the better care of the sick and
wounded.
ABSTRACTS of several reports were ordered to be pub
lished in document form. They are IN piess ana VIII
soon he Furnished to the public.
The Treasur.rs Report exhibits the pleasing TACT
that the labors of this Commission are appreciated by
Life Insurance Companies, single company having
contributed 81 900 to tie Treasury
wA code of instructions to the agents OF the Commis
SION was agreed upon, and ordered TO be published
concise manual of advice military officers, giving
plain directions respecting camp police military hyei
enc. and rules for the soldiers health, presented
by Committee and large edition ordered to De pub
li.hed and gratu tously distributed in the army.
The Commission have opened depot for the recep
ton and s,ribuon of cl,tng and delicaeies for sick
volunteers and have instructed their agents closely to
follow up their inquiries by such suggestions aud eor's
a. may be necessary eectual reformation OF
the defects and evils they meet with After deciding
upon the plan of effort 10 be pursued until the next
meeting the Commission adjourned Saturday afternoon
and those Of its members who could be spared from
duty al Washington proceeded TO Fortress Monroe.
resolution has been prepared aud will be, proos-
5iv, introduced in the House tomorrow, instrucng
the Committee on Elections inquire and report es to
whether Hon. Henry May, Representative from Mary
land, now in Richmond, has been, is now, holding
reasonable correspondence with the enemy, ant
whether bis seat shall not be declared vacant. MIR
MAY has not vet appeared here this session.
The House Committee on Commerce will make
r.eorh report on the bill for the employment of
eret signals on dispatcb and other naval vessels.