Skip Skip PETITIONS, ETC. The following petitions. &e. were presented under the rulepfid referredto the approprintecommittees: ByMi. ANKS: The petition of Nathaniel SWifi, Moses Foster. William Chickcring. W. S. Slevers. Samuel Merrit. Marcus Morton and others, for amendmentoftnx law on savings anks. By Mr. CONKLING: The petition of citizens of Otse of county.NewYork. asking passage of laws refin sting interstate insurance. y Mr. COBB: the memorial of George Cutting bum. in relation to his pursuit of the amassmsof President Lincoln. dated May t, 1866. By Mr. ELANO: The petition of J. B. Fellows k 00. of Mobile Alabam praying indemnity for 47, 66opounds of cotton taken at the en ture of Mo bile by the Government. sold at NewYork. May 13. 186f or 814.29i8n gold. Also. the petition of Mrs. Martha A. Boot li.widow of Dr. William A. Booth, of Canton. MisSissippi. who was a Ilnion man murdered by the enemy.praying indemnity for lossesof property by the war. Also. the petition of imothy Lyden. of WestVirginia. praying compensationaswagonerin the quar termsster s Deptwhile he wasin captivity and prison by the enemy. I dy Mr. ELQRIDGE: The petition of citizens of Do gccounty.ui theState ofWise onsin, for national insurance law ilzc. By Mr. HULBURD: The petition of H. James and others. citizens of 0"il0nflbllll; New Kerk. asking an increaseand an adouloremduty upon foreign flax imported. Also. the petition of A. B. James, and others, citizensofSt. Lawrence county, New 1 ork. on the same subject. By Mr. LONGYEAR: The petition of A. O. Blod get and others. citizens of Ypsilanti, Michigan. asking for a bureau of national insurance. y Mr.0RTH: A petitionfrom James Heston and others. praying for legislation on the subject of in surnnce coin nnies. By Mr. WXSJIBURN. of Massachusetts: the petition of Josiah Brown and 131 others.tobacco growers in the town of Deerfield.Massachusetts.askingforiu creasedprotectionagainst the importation of cigars. Also. the petition of Charles Ha wood and til others. tobacco growersof Gill and Torthficld. for thesamepurpose. Also. the petition of Lemuel Cooley and 59ohers. tobacco growersof Whately and Hatfield. Massachusetts. for the sameput one. Also, the petition of I. H. Mnyhew, and 52others, tobacco growers of Charlcine nt. Massachusetts.for the samepurpose. NOTICE OF A BILL. The following notice for leave to introduce a bill was given under the ru: By Mr. JULIAN: Abill entitled. “An act concerning the elective franchise in the Territories of the U.S., and the pdmissionof new Stateshero after to be formedwithin the same.”