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WAsHISGToN.-On the sth the House oi Rep resentatives was engaged the discussion of amend ments to the revenue bill The question was taken first on salt and the vote stood for making salt free article 94, against it ss. The next question was upon placing iron among the free articles. The Vote was ayes S2, noes 10l.

 Sugar was the next article, and the majority deter mined to place sugar among the free articles, by vote of l05 to 75.

 Cotton was the next in order, and this was also placed among the free articles by vote of lO5 to 75

 Tobacco was next voted upon and placed among the duty paying articles by vote of 96 to s2

 The important question then followed upon the whole amendment as adopted, making sugar, cotton and salts, free.

 Al this time many of the members began to exhib' il very bad temper in the discussion, which was cut short by motion for adjournment.

 In the Senate, there nothing of interest done