The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-11-28
Majority Tor S.aaIy,

Majority FOR S;anly, 20
Mr.. S,anly. having received !. MAORI
N &c the whole number Of votes, was de-
clared duly elected, and having been con-
dnctad 10 the Chair, returned thanks for
The honor conferred on him, in The follow
ing appropriate address:
GFS ,LExEs or THE .HousE OF QoAaoSs:
The duties which your Partially has
called me TO discharge. requirerripe expe-
rieace and talents Of the highest order.
Sensible OF nv own inability, | know /
cannot without forbearance, kindness and
courtesy from YOU, hope to give satiiac-
ton.
For the first tint. a member of the Le-
gislaiura OF our S:sie, inexperienced in adj
ministering Rules Of Order, should hesi-
tile greatly 70 accept the honor rendered
10 me, bu, Ger the abiding confidence en-
terrain. tthst North Carolina gentlemen
will generously make allowances for my
deficiencies, and will not forget what is due
TO their own high characters. Upon YOU
therefore | rely, pledging you. as far as
humble efforts are concerned, that nothing
shall be LEFT. undoae, 10 enable:you TO
transact our important business, homo
rahly 10 ourselves, and ussfally to the ho-
nest people who have sent Us here.
Representative OF the people Of the
did North Slata, 70 whose hands arc spe-
cially coniJed their interest, feel il is
useless to make any appeal Ito stimulate
YOU to a prompt and efficient discharge of
vouriligh du:ies. As brethren, with slight
difference Of opinion, let Us remember we
have common mother, whose honor and
happiness NAV be seriously affected BY
our conduct. |, Only remains for me to
say thai the pawers Of The Chair shall, to
the best OF nv ability, be exerted with inn
partiality, to tender you nay profound ac-
knowledgnents for the high honor confer
red on me, and TO assure you / receive
this mark of your confdcnce with the
deepest seasibility.
l.. III. siarss.ilcr, Of Wsim.ngion, and
Charles Manly Of Wake, were then no.
minated for the situation Of principal clerk,
aa.i the House voted as follows:
For Manly. - 90
For .ia.s.eller, 45
ManIy's majority, 81
Mr. Manly having received majority
of all the votes east, was declared siuly
elected.
james r.. Dodge, of Sarry, and ]. D.
Cameron, ofFaye,ieville, were nominated
as Reading Clerk. and the House'procced
cd to vote. which resulted as follows:
Dodge, IL
Cameron, SO
Bdsbee. Fnotin nomination z
Mr.. Dodge. having received majority
Of the number Of votes given, was declared
duly elected. The House then adjourn
ed,
Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Liz THE SEEATE.-0n r,o'ioa of Mr.
Edwards. the Senste Proceeded to vote
for Speaker, v.l5n Mr. Wilson received
"a, Mr.. Joyner %, and M. Edwards 1.
On the several motions Of Francis and
Gather. two other vctings were had, the
results Of which we're precisely the same.
,i'he Senate then adjourned.
IN The koUsE or Cossoss.-On mo.
ton the House proceeded to vote ior prin.
cipal door keeper-Saml !. finch ant
James Page being in nomination for tht
a2paintment--which resulted in tie eler
ton Of Nr. Finch. The vote stood 70
Finch 60. Page g.
On motion, the House then proceeded
10 vote for assistant door-kecper, as fol
lows: William w. Jones received 8 votes
Thomas Anderson IS. Gillespie, 0, Jesse
G Henshaw Ill, b. Check 5, j. G. Moore
-, w. X. Lowell 81, and VIM. Lumsden
!. Neither having minority of the
whole number. there was no election.
lQa EsficS Of IL. C.syt,s, the House