The Secretary read, as follows: In HoRep March 13, Rmolwd, That the bill from the Senate (No. 51) entitled " An act to amendan act entitled An act to incorporate a national military and naval asylum for the relief of the totally disabled officersand men of the volunteer forcesof the U.S., " do pass with the followin amendment; Strike out all er the enactingclause and insert the followmg: That the POTUS, SecyWar, Chief Justice of the U.S., and suo 0ther person sas from time to time may hereafterbe associatedwith them, according to the provisionsof this act are hereby constituted and established a board of mana crspf an establishment for the care and relief of this disabled volunteers of the U.S. Army to beknown by the name and style of Then National Asylum for isabled Volunteer soldiersk and have perpetual succession, with powers to to e. hold, and convey real and personal property, establish a commonseal and to sue and be sued in courts of law and oquity; iindto make bylaws, rules, and regulations for carrying on the businessand government of the asylum, and aifix penalties thereto: Provided, That such byjlaws, rules, and regulations gita cest.noitnconsistent With the laws of the U.S. SEQ. 2. Abife:, That the business of said nsyluin shall bemanagedby aboard of 12 mpracrsiia oeurts., wwhhoo shall electfrom their own number a the board two svhicaellphreeSthidecenhtiseaf nedxeacsueticvreetoaflriyc;oarnodf 7 of the board, of whom the presidentor one of the VEEP shall he one, shall form a quorum for the transaction of businessat any meetingof the oard. SEC. 3. Abife: That the board of managers shall be composedof the President and SecyWar and chief Justice of the States, er. O w, duringtheir terms of office together withnine other citizensof the U.S. members of Congress, no 2 of whom shall be residents Univ 1 of the sameState, but who shall all be residents of Stateswhich furnished organized bodies of soldiers to aid in the late war for the suppression of the rebellion, (no person being over eli ible who gave aid or countenance to the rebellions to be selectedby JtResolution of the Senate and HoRep immediately after the passage of this act. The term of office shall be for 6 years, and until others are appointed in their plinces, after the 1st selection, which shall be 3 or 6 years, 3 for 4 years, and 3 for 2 years, to be determined by the order in which the shall benamedin theme O ntion. New electionss all be madeby JtResolution of Congress, and vacanciesby death, resignation, or otherwise, to be filled in like manner. No memberof the board of managers shall receive compensation as such member; but his traveling and other actual expenseswhile upon the business of the asylum may be paid. But any member of the board having other duties connected with the asylum may receiveii. Reasonable compensation therefor, to bede terminedby the board.