The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-12-04
SENATE.

MONDAY, Nov. %.
The Speaker announced that Messrs.
Woodfin aud Whitaker constitute the Sen
ales committee on the Ie.assessment OF
lands and that Messrs. Gilchrist, Woolen,
aud Barnard form the Senale's branch Of I
tie JOINT committee on altering The lime OF /
holding the elections.
Ga motion Of MIR. llalsey, q message
was sent TO the Commons, proposing to 60
Immediately iulo an election for Solicitor
Of the 2ud Judicial Circuit, which was
subsequently concurIed IN by the House
and the result, IN the Senate was tor j. ,.
Hawks 27, Hubbard Is, Stevenson /. Mr..
Hawks was elected.
4 message was received from tho com
mons stating that the hour Of Ii ,ha uug
arrived, the House would, on The Mpfn OF
lhe Messenger, proceed 10 vote VI pTevans.
IS agreed tor Solicitor for the 9Th judicial
circuit. The rames OF tie candidates an.
nounced, werc Messrs. ]. W. Cameron,
Ihos $. Ashe, Thos. d Mearcs, Robl.
Strange aud John Wnsow.
Several Intellectual attempts @efe then
made to elect Solicitors, by the joint votes
OF the two Houses, Tor the ith aud 5lh
CfcuIs.
The Report of tic Public Treasurer
vas received from lie Commons. auth .
proposition that i lie ptnred and referred
f, 10 the committee 90 Finance; which was
: agreed TO.
The proposition Of the Commons to 20
INTO an election for Counselots Of State on
, "Wednesday next, ii u o'clock, VAS also
; agreed to.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr.. W. f. Jones, from the select com
miltce on the subject reported bill f,r q
new county, Graham; which b,ll pas-e,
is first reading, the motion of Mr. Potts
10 reject il having hecn ncgauved. NJ
Baxter presented ya1ou, memorials al,
+ PAPERS ON tic SUBJECT. which were orjcre,
+ 10 be considered on the secoad reading 0
i tie bill.
Nr. Stone rresrnleda bill to amend ,h'
Both section uf l05lh chapter Of ihe Re
. u.ed Statutes, relating TO Registers ices
& Tne two ilous, proceeded to vote fu
SOLICITOR fer the 2nd Judicial Circuit, whIc
resulted 10 the election Of John 5. Hawk,
= Tie votes in This House were Tor Hawk
!. 81 Hubbard 40. Dodge ?, Stevenson /.
On motion Of Mr., Washington, me,
+, sage was sent TO the Senate, proposing I
n q into an election on "wednesday next 70
of Councillors Of Safe, and stating tina
Il Mes.r4. DAVID W. Sanders. Of Ooslow
n John Mcleod, Of Johnston; John A. Ar
der>on. Of Hefllotd Nathaniel W. Roar
:, 1t Casscl; sbsaiom Myers, of Auson
I4slah Couies, Of Strry and james i.lS
Ia re o. aIncnmbe, are IN nomination.
=. The resolution from the Senate fequcs
i. Ing the Speaker. of the tSo Houses TO 10
falm Mr.. Ead1ef q his clcciloo as T.
Senator, and requesting his acceplar-'
Was read, md on motion of Nh Gillian
ordered 10 he on the table.
M. Fleming introduced b,t enille
-. the Homestead Bill; which passed It's fr
/, reading, md Oh ii. notion vas referred
:, the Judiciary committee.
Mr.. Size, + presented bll 10 amend n
:. 42od section Of the. Revised Statutes, en'
ted Slaves AID Free Persons Of color
i. which passed It's FIRST reading, aaI was re
!. lcrrcd.
- Mr.. Wdlser, blto make real cs'at
=, assets. Passed FIRST reading md referred
The House was engaged tho temanie
-. Of the days sitting IN voting Intellectually
fof Solicitors for the Alb and 9Th circuits