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th of November last, for Senators to represent the 46th and 50th Senatorial districts in the General Assembly. The Senators elected are Norval Lewis, of Harrison, and E. H. Fitzhugh, of Ohio county. Referred to the committee on Privileges and Elections. Election of Senators. The following resolution, offered by Mr. Pennybacker, lies over under the rules: Resolved, That the Senate, with the concurrence of the House of Delegates, go into the election of Senators of the Confederate States on Monday next at 1 o'clock. Petition. By Mr. Logan--The petition of citizens of Halifax, praying that David Apt may be licensed as a hawker and pedlar. Negro convicts. A message was received from the House of Delegates, by Mr. Anderson, communicating an act passed by that body to amend and re-enact the act entitled "an act providing for the employment of negro convicts on the public works," passed April 7, 1856. Read twice and referred. The Senate adjourned.
nied the privilege of an election by reason of the presence of the enemy. On motion of Mr. Wilson, received, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Petition. Mr. George presented a petition from citizens of McDowell county, praying for the better defining of the boundaries of said county, which was formed out of parts of the counties of Tazewell and Wyoming. Referred. Passage of the bill Relative to Negro convicts. The House then passed the bill presented by Mr.Anderson, providing for the hiring of negro convicts to the manufacturers of iron, when engaged in casting war material for the Confederacy and State. The bill was sent to the Senate. Resolutions of inquiry. The following resolutions of inquiry were referred to the appropriate committees: By Mr. Spady, of Alleviating the taxation upon the invaded but loyal counties of the Commonwealth; by Mr. Kaufman, of extending the Railroad from Winchester to Strasburg; by Mr. Grattan, of Amending acts
The Presidential vote. The Electorial College of Virginia met in this city yesterday, at 10 o'clock A. M., in the Senate Chamber. All the Electors were present except Hon. Henry A. Edmondson, who is serving in the army; and John T. Anderson, Esq., of Botetourt county, was chosen to supply the vacancy. The vote of the State was cast for Jefferson Davis and Alexander H. Stevens; after which the College adjourned over to this morning, in order that the certificates might be prepared for signatures.