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ion was adopted. The chair appointed as the committee Messrs. Collier, Armstrong and Newman. The committee returned with the Governor's Message, (published yesterday) The reading of which was commenced by the Clerk; but, on motion of Mr. Alderson, its further reading was dissented with. The President of the Senate laid before the Senate another communication from the Governor, requesting the Legislature to provide for the execution of a slave, Clara Ann, convicted in Culpeper coun. On motion of Mr. Collier, the first message was laid on the table and the usual number of copies ordered to be printed. The latter communication, on motion of the same gentleman, was referred to the Committee of Courts of Justice, when Mr. Alderson offered the following: Restoration of Gen. Floyd. Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia that, without intending or designing in any way to interfere with the constitutional rights of the President as Commander in Chief of the