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Chair announced the following as the select joint committees on oysters, freedmen and emigration, in pursuance of Senate joint resolution: Committee on Oysters.--Messrs. Seawell, Garnett, Braxton, Straughan, Purdy, Smith, Bekem, Thompson, J. S. Davison, Towns, Wyatt and Lee. Committee on Emigration.--Messrs. Herndon, Cabell, Waddell, Owen and Stearns. Committee to Confer with the Superintendent of the Freedmen's Bureau. --Messrs. Atkinson, English, Brown, Mosby, Rixey, Holmes, Harris, Graves, J. McD. Taylor and Hardy. Mr. Wall, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, reported as follows: Resolved. That J. H. C. Jones is entitled to a seat on the floor of the House of Delegates as the member elect from the district composed of the counties of King and Queen and King William, in the place of T. J. Christian, the sitting member. After debate, in which both contestants were heard, the report of the committee was received and the resolution agreed to.
Throwing rocks. --A little darkey, named Tom Harris, was yesterday taken up by the police for assaulting Harrison Scott with rocks.
Proceedings of Congress. Washington, Monday, December 11. --Senate.--The President pro tempore announced the following committee to act with the House committee on the subject of Mr. Lincoln's death; Messrs. Foot, Yates, Fessenden. Wilson, Doolittle, Lane of Kansas. Harris, Nesmith, Lane, Wiley, Buckalow and Henderson. Mr. Nye gave notice of a bill to change the eastern boundary of the State of Nevada so as to include additional territory, to be taken from Utah and Arizona; and also of a bill for the speedy completion of the Pacific railroad. At 1 o'clock, P. M. the Senate adjourned. House.--Mr. Bland, of Maine, introduced a resolution for the reimbursement to the loyal States of advances made and debts contracted by them for the preservation of the Union. Referred to a special committee of seven members. Mr. Elliott, of Massachusetts, introduced a joint resolution, which was referred to a select committee of fifteen, declaring the condition of the Stat