The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-02-03
SENATE.
fl1adtrg. Jan. %,

A4Uiut Y. VtH' ID
The Senate net a. : O'Clock. 4. H. Received
from the House OF Commons a message, stating
tia, they have passed the eugrossed bill eortern-
ing The Public Printing read three pmss, passed
aud ordered to be enrolled. Recei&d from the
House Of COmmQns message, stattig that thew
have passed The engfosscd bd suPpd Rental 10
act entitled an act to ard the internal Improve
nuns Of the State, and an act entitled an &C, to
dram the swamp lands, and an act concerning
the Bank OF ape Fear, with an amendment, which
was read aud concureed IN.
Received from the House Of Commons mes
sage stating that they have acted on all the basi
,ees before them, and proposing 10 adjourn sue
lie ~ message was sent TO Inc House OF Commons
agreeing thereto.
NJ Mose,y presented the following resolution.
Rss5tsed, unanimously. That the thanks Of tho
Senate be given To The Honorable Hugh Waddell,
tor the abe, dgnfed and impartial manner, in
which he has discharged the duties Of The chair,
during the present session
Upon tai, resolution the Question being pat by
the CLERK, it vas adopted unanimously. The Hon
Speaker made the l,.IoH lug eloq sut and appro-
pirate address to The Senate, and adjourned the
House sane he.
GeV.smtH u tas SenG's.
The resolution wbleh has lust been ADOPTED, IL
in accordance with tie uniform usage OF Leglsla-
tye bodies II is therefore the result ST courtesy.
aud not Of any particular merit IN Tie officer tn
whom II relateS. Yet. as the resolG:ion announ-
ccs the termination OF those relations which have
sub,>ted between The Senate snd its presiding Off
GER 1t Is cacuted to elicit strong expression Of his
scn,ibiliy. When il pleased the Sensts II call me-
To THIS char, was not unaware Of The difficulties
which enyironed II, and then expressed diff
dence in my>eit whch subsequent experience
has tended only TO coutirn Buiiti 4 sourcl OF
high qualification, that the conduct Of the Senate
towards me, has been marked BY generous for
h5arsucc and manly courtesy. That nv situa-
son during long aud arduous session, must have
exposed the to the frequent commission OF errors,
no one can feel more >enslblv than myself; vel. ia
booking back cannot see those errors Tor they
have been covered from my sIght by the mantle Of
your charity,
The i4b1uys which havs JUS. terminated, / fond
" hope may produce lasting benefits to our coun-
try. \ new era is commencing IN our history
ulon yoa, in come measure, II will depend 10
characterize that era.
4 trust we Shal, wear in our hearts the precious
remembrance, that We owe a debt 10 the illusrlous
men. a, whose hsnds we received the civil ns,i-
tuition. oithi> couutrv, Which &c can never repay,
but by dedoating our lives 10 honor, and 10 pub
lie usefulness To 10 thus useful, il Is ndispen-
sable that we cherish towards each other mutual
confidence and iraternal forbearance. Let us bu-
~ forever the sectional lealousles which havo
hitherto distracted our councils, and retarded onr
march 10 wealth and fame. liz; rs emulate tho
beneiactor Of ancient ROME. whose boast il was,
that at the commencement OF his government ha
found the city Of irick st its termination, he lcit
ii of marble Let us 90 CALAMITY TO the work OF
( Internal improvement. press home upon our eon.
stituents on oar return 10 them, the mpsrious ne
cessilv OF sustaining aud carving out, IN them
fullest extent tee measures now adopted for the dc.
vslormcut al the resources, moral and physical OF
this great, but unknown State. And when sue
cess shall crown the noble enterprise, we NAV
proclaim with patriotic pride that we found the
. land OF onr sires, poor, obsure and unvalued but
that we leave it 70 our children, opulent, famed
and honortd thsous hout the earth.