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te States. A recess of ten minutes was agreed upon to allow the members to be introduced to General Joseph E. Johnston, who appeared in the hall; after which, on motion of Mr. Keen, the Senate adjourned. House of Delegates. The House convened at noon. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Jeter, of the Baptist Church. Mr. Haymond, from the Committee on Finance, reported a bill to pay General Robert E. Lee for his services as major general of the Virginia bill was read the first Mr. McCue, of duced a resolution referring so much of the Governor's message as relates to the placing of negroes in the military service to the Committee on Confederate Relations, with instructions to report adversely to the proposition. The resolution gave rise to much discussion, the House dividing on the two propositions presented: whether negroes were to be employed as soldiers or as pioneers, cooks, teamsters, etc. Motions to indefinitely postpone and lay on the table were lost, and