The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-12-07

and Boyden. - - 'O"''' 'i'iiS
; Committee on Pririlegesand Elections-Messr.
h. Rayner, J. r. Rayner, M'WilIamr Hnsg;as
SunlVan, ;. a. Williams, Reid, Rand, Caldwell
Lane, Orr, Bla!ock and Peden
Thursday, Nor. 90.
Raleigh Robuck, the member represent.
ing The county of Martin, appeared aud
took his seat.
Another voting took place for Encrossinp
Clerks remaining 10 be elected but 10 choice
! was made.
The resignation of Thomas G.. Polk, ne
MAYOR General Of the 4,h DIVISION of Mill
tia, was read and accepted.
The Speaker laid before the House n
communication from Messrs. VIM. B. Mears
aud Robert III. Cowan Committee OF, be.
half Of the Directors Of the " ilmincton and
Raleigh Rail Road Company, and another
communication from Messrs. John Hill, l..
III. Mafstelcr, VIM. b. Mears and II. II.
Cowan on behalf OF the citizens of vii.
mingion, inviting the members of the Gen.
eral Assembly to visit the town Of Whining.
ton a0d inspect the works and progress
made on the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail
Road and enjoy the hospitality ard clvlllties
Of the citizens Of that place. The several
Communications were rcad, and, on motion
of Mr. W. Z. Williams, sent to the Senate,
with proposition TO refer them to JOINT
select Committee Of both Houses.
Received from his Eaceleucy, Edward
u. Dudley, by his private Secretary, Mr..
{. L. Battle, Communication which was
rend aud ordered on motion Of Mr.. Hill, to
be transmitted TO the Senate, with propos
ltion TO PRINT ten copies for each member.
MIR. Reid opposed the motion TO print ten
copies, but without success.
Friday, Nor, %. !
John S. Burgess, the member elect from
the county OF Camden, appeared, was quail
fed and took his scat.
The Speaker III pursuance OF the Rules
Of order announced the appointment OF the
following Committees
COMMITTEE on fhe Jsdicisry-Messrs Winston,
ipke, Boyd den. Gillian, j. T. Caldwell, G. ".
Caldueii, Eaion and Paine
Csnmltss pa Pursfc Biiis.-Messrs Gu,l.rie,
ID. 1hsnss. Young. Monday. i!ollipEfvorth. Ii.
hngtan. Smith. FatfoN. Jafman. Mangum, Il. z,
Miller. ksener. siall'ngs and Parkins.
Mr. lIoke, from the JOIN, Select Commit.
tee raised on The joint Rules Of order re.
ported the Rules heretofore IN force without
amendment. Concutred 10.
The Speaker laid before thu House let.
ter from J. A. %. M'Ncill, Esq. the mem.
Der elect from Moore rcsisnpg his sea, IN
this House, IN Consequence OF Ill health.
Ga motion Of Mr.. addeli Writ was is
sued TO the Sheriff OF Moore, 20 hold an
Election TO I'll the vacancy on Monday, the
81 of December.
o. motion Of Mr.. lIoke,
Ord0ed, Tha, The Clerk Of the IIsas- Re difsc
,cd {, ptocuus a copy " The Revised Statues for
the Zee Of ea'i. :: ths S.sndiug Committees
The spoakc, lad before the House he .
Report Of Daniel ". Courts, Publlc Treas
urer on the state of the Public Funds.
Sent 10 the Senate With proposition TO
PRINT, which vas agreed lo.
ba maitnn nf Mr.. Guthrie, the Judi-iary
Committee we're instructed to take INTO
the slh section Of the Coosll
tuition q tbs State, and give declayatory
opinion of the Legislature, as TO ,he proper
thereof.
A Message from tho Senate. which was
concurred ~, proposing TO vote on Monday
next Tor a Secretary OF State. William
Hin, Esq is in nomination.
The invitation u the Wilmington Com.
muccs VAS referred to JON, SeIec, Com
mt,ce, consisting on the part OF the House,
of Ncssrs. Nm. T.. Williams, Crawford j /
Y. Miller, Iiokc and Boydcn; and, on the /
par, OF the Senate, e Me.srs. Jones, Nc. I
D,arnid, Bunting, franklin and Cherry.
Saturday, Nor 81.
Thr Speaker announced the appointment +,
al the following Committees
On F.raaes.--Mcssrs Reid. w. r. Williams.
NV iIlam. Rand Higgins, GIegg. Matthews and
Gvyn.
L,brdrv-Mcssfs Robards, AIMS and WaddelL
ON motion OF II. {. Jones,
R,seirtd, Tha, the Comnilicc on the Judiciary
bs instructed 80 enquire into the esPedcncy Of &c.
pealnc the law respecting the manner OF bring
lnF suits from ono county 10 another 10 the Coun
" CouiL
Mr. Nyc, presented bill fixing the time
Cor perfecing titles to land heretofore enter.
ed and PAID IN. Read first time.
Monday, Nor, &c.
Mr.. Patton presented bill, founded up.
on Petition, to lay or and establish coun
" by the name oil Henderson. Read the
hrst tire.
Mr.. Crawford submitted tho following
Resolution, which was read and rejected.
Rssolrsa. Tha, tho Committee On The Judiciary
be instructed to enquire into the oxPedieney OF
enactisg law prohibiting the recovery OF money,
~, ,tl,,r ,,orrrtv ufon imam Elections.