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ing June 30th, 1862, was agreed to. Senate joint resolutions, guaranteeing to the people of the Northwestern section of the State the construction of a railroad, connecting that portion of the State with the seaboard, at the earliest day practicable, were adopted — ayes 42, noes 22. Mr. Anderson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported a bill to authorize and require the Governor to transfer the army of Virginia to the Confederate Government, on certain conditions. Mr. Hopkins, from a special committee, reported the following resolution: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That the Board of Public Works be instructed to adopt such measures as they may deem expedient to require the different railroad companies whose roads terminate in the cities of Richmond and Petersburg to furnish a sufficient number of wood cars for the transportation of wood into said cities, to supply the demand for the same, and that they cause the same to be transported to the said ci