Skip Skip petitions AND MEMORIALS. Mr. WILSON Presented 4 petitions of officers of the U.S. Army, praying for an increase of pay; which were referred to the ComMilAffrs . He also Presented a petition of officers of the 6th U.S. cavalry, praying that private W. A. F. Ahrberg may be commissioned as an officer in the too. States Army; which was referred to the ComMilAffrs . also Presented the petition of Sewall H. Fessenden, William Carleton, and others, owners of the schooner William Carleton, praying for compensation for the loss of that schooner and cargo, sunk by the steam ram Stonewall, November 23, 1865; which was referred to the ComClaims. He also Presented the petition of Hattie E. Card, praying for an amendment to the pension aet of 1866, so that her children, and others similarly circumstanced, may receive the same benefits as the children of deceased privates and non-commissioned officers; which was referred to the ComPensions. Mr. PATTERSON Presented a certificate of John K. Miller, colonel 13th Tennessee cavalry, in reference to the claim of Mary A. Smith, of Johnson county, Tennessee, widow of Alexander D. Smith, deceased; swihoinchs. was referred to the ComPensions. Mr. JOHNSON Presented the memorial of Thomas Maxwell, praying to be indemnified for property taken from him by U.S. troops in Rectortown, Virginia, in 1862; which was referred to the ComClaims. Mr. SUMNER Presented a petition of citizens of Norfolk, Virginia, praying for the abrogation of the antiRFG now existing in the State of Virginia, and the substitution of a RFG in its stead; which was referred to the JtCom on Reconstruction. Mr. SHERMAN Presented a petition of citizens of Ohio, praying for the passage of the bill (H.R.No. 718) to provide increased revenue from imports, and for other p?rposes;” which was ordered to lie on the table. Mr. DOOLITTLE Presented a memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin in favor of the passage ef the bill which provides for placing upon the pension rolls all the surviving soldiers of the war of 1812; which was referred to the ComPensions. He also Presented a petition of citizens of Wisconsin, praying that ‘. on pamphlets, papers, documents, and books forwarded to historical societies and public libraries of the U.S. may be made payable on ery; deliv which was referred to the ComPostOffices. He also Presented a petition of citizens of Virginia, remonstrating against the passage of any act authorizing the curtailment of the national currency or a return within a limited time to specie payments, and against compelling national banks to redeem their notes in NewYork, or prohibiting them from paying or receiving interest on bank balances; which was referred to the ComFinance. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.