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CoNGRESs-The proceedings of this body will doubtless attract very considerable attention durino the extra session, convenedby the President to accom- plish "weghty matters" We should be clad ,o f,r. nIsh copous details but can hardly he sxnec,.d ,. in weekly sheet should do so. and do ;ua,;co "a the other departments of newspaper We shall hovv. ever endeayor to keep our readers apprised of all n portant matters transpiring.

 Monday Sept. 4-This being the day for the meet. ing, quorum was present of the Senators, and the Vice President took the chair The usual preparatory committees were appointed, and Stephen Haight late door-keeper, elected Sergeant-at-Arms and Ed ward Wyer door-keeper. Ln the House all the menl- bers were present but l49 of which were said to be whigs, and tories. After some debate upon matters of form, the house proceeded to the choce Speaker when appeared there were 224 votes castof which James X. Polk had ll6-John Bell lO3-scattering 5. So MT. Polk was chosen the first ballot by maio- rity of over aL Walter S. Franklin was then re- elected Clerk, he having l46 votes, Samuel Shock 4s and l5 scattering; Mr. Dorsey sergeant-at-arms and Mr. Carr door-keeper.

 Tuesday, Sept. 5.-Soon after the meeting, l2 M. Abraham Van Buren, the private secretary of the Pre- sident, came in with the Message to the two houses 10000 copies were by the Senate ordered to be print ed, and 10000 by the House.

 Printer to the House.-On motion of MT Patton, the House proceeded to the election of printer MT. Williams of N C. nominated Gales & Seaton, fof the lntelligencer,) MT. Hamer Blair & Rives, tGlobe,) and MT. Clarke of N. Y. Thomas Allen (Madsonian.) Five ballots took place, with nearly the same result without a choice, when the house adjourned. The fOll Inc hoIlo