Correspondrncs ef the W. Y. Erpress.
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WASHINGTON, June ', lo4I. Rule ofthe House.-The House, today r sumed the consideration of MT. Wlse's m tion to adopt the rules of the last House, an to appoint committee of nine members revise the same. The question being on M J. O. Adams motion to amend the resoln'o by excepting the 21st rule, which rule d' clares that no abolition petition shall DC r' ceived or entertained in any manner wha ever.

 Mir. Wise spoke against the amendmen as did w. Cost Johnson and King of ueo] gia. Mir. Adams supported the amenaMte in a speech of some length. On the qaes'.'] being taken the amendment was agreed 'cl yens ll2, nays lO4. MY.

 So the 2lst rule was excepted. MT. ",1 said he would now move to lay the reSo'| tion, as amended, on the table. He was oi' posed to acting on it-for his object was do some business. No business could done, it abolition petitions were to be recel ed. He would resist the reception of ever one of them as they were opened. Finally, the resolution as amendeo J" adopted-123 to 01.

 Thus ends this affair. MT. Adams carried his point. There will be no rue CboOBuK AUOBbtIOu pCtbI1OuSs

 will be offered this session. d Select Committee on Fiscal Agency .S motion of Mir. Sergeant. it was ordered !" a select committee of nine members oe ." pointed to take into consideration tne s'a of the currency, the establishment oi a i.sS agent to aid in the collection and dlsous ment of the revenue, the establishment o' uniform currency, &c.

 The Late President.-Mr. Bayard, lron' joint committee appointed to take mo co" iteration so much of the Presidents MGSsa as relates to the demise of General I'a'' son reported, in part, and as follows: f :,

 That the Chairs of the President oi Senate and the Speaker of the Houso shrouded in black during the remalnut. the session, and that Senators and MeInUe wear the usual badges of mourning 'o' days.

 That the President of the U. s. be reque ed to transmit copy of the resoIu''oEs', ,b Mrs. Harrison with the cOndelence o' U two Houses, sc.

 The resolutions were adopted. :.r

 The Committee will report pecun'I provision for the family in a separate fe'O tion.

 Plan fer Fiscal Agent Or BGnk.-Mr. U. offered a resolution directing the SecIVSS SeI of the Treasury to communicate to me ate the plan of such Bank. to he Inco,t rated by Congress, as would be best aoSp to the public service. Mir. King wlS"evt resolution to be couched in the wordS U Report, which were. fscGl agent. A MT. Clay said Bank was referred the report.