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amend by providing that the money hereby authorized to be raised is intended for the purpose of providing the means to carry into effect the provisions of "an act to create an Ordnance Department," and an act "appropriating one million of dollars for the defence of the Commonwealth"--and that the same is not to be obtained in the manner provided by this act, or otherwise, nor in any manner to be used for the purpose aforesaid, unless the Convention now in session in the city of Richmond, before it shall adjourn, shall, by order to the Governor, so direct. Mr. August and Mr. Bruce delivered eloquent speeches in favor of the bill. Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, followed, and at the conclusion of his remarks, proposed a substitute. A discussion as to the constitutionality of the issue of notes was participated in by Mr. Thomas of F., on the one side, and Messrs. Brannon, August, Day, &c., on the other. Pending the discussion, on motion of Mr. Smith, the Senate adjourned.