The North-Carolina standard., 1844-12-04
IN SENATE.
Friday, Nop. 90, 1874.

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ing 10 0'cl0'A' IN SENATE.
Friday, Noo. 90, 1914.
c.,s met according to adjournment.
the 'be reading of the Journals, MT Ennett'
Az hcenstor from O..sow, offered the lolio"i"s
,oIution. , rrL, tho certificate presented by the
ReSotEce", co1, OnsIow on Monday the !Sth instant,
SenAHT' os the one presented oy MIN tnls uay,
as sven wen n committee Of three, VINO snai' inqLn
@e @ the facts and report to tnIs LlS c arsons anS
In!T Committee have power 20 seha lo' Pe'' -"
papers,. ,on s.;d Mr.. Speaker, feel my
Mr. En ErIior To the attention of the Senate CIR
doT dT,t.nce not only affecting my rights as TL
SfLis honorable body, but as an f home from ,be
tleI - eT he sheriff did not procure ms eertin
aOsencce@ @ Va ioction. Indeed was ADVISED that no
eie ci wse absolutely necessary, since the Iact
ecr election was notorious, ana 10 mahy cases III
oi {9onsss my f. members under such circumstances
DoH DoH.ILon and held their seats the whole session.
hao 'Lad nothng TO conceal in the matter Is evil
Iha' "I 'E;s honorable body. The fact was com
DENT ,,sJ ~ 70 several gentlemen of both political
parties; In, nrev;ous to the meeting of the Leg
On oS.T of,er dark. letter was handed to me at
lslatu,SI,i The person who brought it said he
my los b1rrv and did not come in, nor did know
was III 0n onening the letter l found it only con-
nun. hl.a NV certificate signed John A. Ayerltt.
Th. was presented by me to the senate. g. Sines e
ms w." have received letter from the She rH
!ha 'aa NV certificate. From this fact and oy
";son with the first one, have reason TO be-
p'ha, have been imposed upon but solemn
heSs the Senate that / thought was acting
NN,oD a an authentic document when presented on
upon an Ibe 6rst certificate This matter has been
MrIn% ap,d 70 much to nv prejudice by the press IN
auucl m e., and elsewhere and now rise, Sir, with
'n' W r,r of The Sheriff and my ccrtIhcate sent by
in ine 9Th 'e nreset 10 the Senate and request
I5a I' Select Committee may be raised 10 Investl,
'aa f,cts am incapable, Sir, OF conniVing al
sa. ,bino which believe TO be wrong, and as
any ""sd in GOOD faith in this matter, hope the
c'",r,irpe G'ro asked for will be appointed.
TTa Resolution was adopted. and the speaker
..h.|oaenrly announced tha, the COMMITTEE con-
s9's :'s5 If Messrs Wilson, Fraacis aud HELEN.
sI,i Stowe introduced bill to change the loca-
WI MI IIe Court House in Lincoln county. Read
uJ "ul rrfprred to Joint Select Committee oil hve
~ The mart of each House.
The Sneaker announced the following genie
on 49, The Senate's branch Of the Finance Com
;,,oa. Messrs DoekeTy, Francis, Cameron,
3g;Isoo Thompson of Bsrlip. Albright, Biggs and
Tas Senate then balorrd twice for a Solicitor
# ,be 7tb Judicial Circuit. On The hrst vote tne
I'm nun1hpr in both Houses was as follows: Gath
o-7J. Bynum. So; Francis ID. On the second
barorng Nh Francis was Withdrawn, when the
Joint vote as follows:
Burgess S. GdIIhtr 81
JHo. Gray BYnum -
Mr. Garther having received majority, WIS
declared duly elected.
Mr. Woodfr introduced resolution proposing 20
raise joint Committee Of five on the part OF each
H5use 10 enquire into the expedIency OF forming
anew Judicial District.
sEo. = br;sf debate. in which Messrs. Edwards.
Eoodfn and Elliott participated, the Resolution
va, referred TO the Commitee on the Judiciary.
Mr., Joyner Chairman of the Commit ee on
I,1prnaI improvements moved 10 discharge thai
-, # T1tlsh nj
Ihe Governors Message relates 10 RaIl Roads,
and ibyr 6aancial connection with State, and re-
fsr dese matters 10 a Select Committee o. the
Senate, Th, motion Mr.. Francis offered TO a.
mend by referring these maiIers TO Joint Select
Committee. Amendment rejected.
Finally however, after some debate, the mouon
Of Mr. JoYneE negaIIved.
TAe Senate refused 10 discharge the Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Worth Joint Select Com
miltee was ordered, whose duty II shall be TO en-
Quie into the expediency of qnesting our Mem
dprs of Congress To use their exertonS TO nave
The Branch Mint at Charlotte rebuilt.
On mor,on the Senate adjourned till Io-morrow
morning 10 o'clock.
HOUSE OF COMMONS
Petitions were presented BY Mr.. Caldwell, rela-
live 10 Incorporating town in Mcdowell county,
and 10 the dividing line between Rutherford and
Mcdowell counties by Mr.. Whitehurst, from cHl-
Of Carteret county. praying that Ocracocke be
attached 10 HYDE county by Mr.. Hayes relative
10 The Hiwas<ee road by Mr.. Clayton, relative TO
Free Schools; which were referred to appropriate
Committees and by Mr.. Lord, relative to appoint
ing Martin Josey a Justice of the Peace IN Capt.
Sdinn's district. which was laid on the table.
Mr.. Moore, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
p0ted in favor of the bill abolishing the writ oil
Riegit, and the bill then passed. Also, unfaTora-
bly, on the bill concerning Executions, which was,
On motion of Mr. Guthrie, indefinitely postponed
Mr. Fleming introduced bill entitled "A Home
stead Bill.' The Speaker announced the bill 10 be
on its first reading, when
Mr. Shepard of Wake, advocated the principle
Of the BILL and at the close of his remarks moved
that the bill be referred TO the Judiciary committee
Mr.. Fleming moved TO amend MIR. Shepard 3
motion, and refer it to select committee
The question was on the amendment OF Mr.
Fleming and was lost The Question then recur
red on.the motion of Mr. Shepard TO refer the bill
10 the Judiciary committee, and il passed.
Mr.. Barnes then moved TO print the bill.
Mr. Shepard opposed the motion. thinking II
would be better TO postpone the printing until the
committee reported, so as 10 publish both at the
same time
The motion of Mr.. Barnes did not prevail
A number of petitions and memorials concern
ing the militia, were presented and referred TO the
committee on military sffaIrs; as also the bill and
pe,llion presented on yesterday.
The Speaker laid before the House eommuUi
Gallon from the Intendant Of Police Of the city o
Haegh, rendering the use of the bell attached Il
Sne clock as signal for the meeting OF the mem
Cers which was, on motion of Mr.. Guthrie, sent t.
me Senate with proposition to raise joint selec
eommItIee on the subject.
nhe House then voted foI Solicitor for the III
{SSuicial circuit-Messrs. John G. BYnum, MIchae
IIt[ancs, and Burgess S. Gather nomination
WI heener, from the committee, reported that n