The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1846-12-10

kENATE.
/ The bill 20 incoIporale he Camden and
nharioas Rsil Road company, was On
Thursday reported 70 lhe Senate from The
committee ca internal improvements, with
s-ndr: amendments. which we're ordered
2 be laid on the table and Be printed.
Subsequently The bin Was taken up and
made die ouler of he day Cor Monday.
on Monday Ihe bill eomiag up. the amend
menis proposed BY The committee were
adopted, iogetherwiih sundry osheramend-
menls. Mr. Thompson then Offered an
amendment, providing lhsi The private pro-
perry Of Ihe stockholders shall be liable 10
the amount Of he stock held BY each re-
spectiSsly. This proposition produced
an interesting debate. which was eonli-
nued on Tuesday. in which Messrs. PAT.
terson, Watldell, Thompson. Francis. Ca
meron. Gilmer and Ashe participated.
The yeas and nays being called cor. The
amendment was reieried-yeas 10. nays
%. The bill then passed is second read
ing. 3. a" ~ .
The bill IN incorporate company for
the continuation of the Rail Road from
Raleigh through Fayetteville 10 the South
Carolina line and The bin 10 connect the
Wilmington Rail Road with the South
Carolina Rail Road; were reported from
the committee ON internal Improvements,
laid ON tho table, and ordered 10 be print.
ed. &c. "@*
Mr.. Albright, from the committee on
Propositions and Grievances. 10 whom
was referred the bill 10 amend the act of
the last session in favor Of poor debtors,
reported the same without amendment,
and recommended IFS passage.
Mr.. waddoll. from the committee on the
Judiciary, TO whom was referred the bill 10
provide for the holding one term Of the
Supreme Court in the Western par, of the
State, reported the same without amend
meni, and recommended irs passage; which
on motion Of Mr.. Woodfn, was ordered
10 be printed aud made The special order
of the day for Tuesday next.
Mr.. 6ilmcr presented bill 10 amend
the act Of the Revised Statutes concerning
last wills and tesiaments; which passed
IFS FIRST resding, and. on his motion, was
referred 10 the committee OF the Judiciary.
II provides that no instrument which
does not convey real, shall be valid 10
convey personal estate.
MIR. GiImer also presented bill sup.
elemental TO the act TO secure the State
against any aud every liability Of the State
for the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail Road /;
which passed its first reading, and, on his
motion, was referred 10 the committee on
the Judiciary. -lt provides, for lacilita.
ting suits IN the bonds given 10 indcmni-
~ the State, that the certificate Of the
'n.,-...-. So AL L~-sss.. ALL ta uiS VtitSe,
shall be evidence on the trial.
Mr.. Graves presented a bill TO incorpo-
rate the Dan River Institute which pass
ed it, frs, reading, and, on his motion,
was referred to the committee on Private
Bills. r.
MIR Halsey moved that the committee
on the bonds given TO indemnify the State
agains, loss OIL account Of the Raleigh and
CASTOR Rail Road, be discharged; and
that message be sent 10 the Senate pro-
posing to raise jo II, select committee Of
live members on the part of each House,
TO whom shall be referred the subject oil
those bonds, the several acts in relation
thereto, and the disposition proper to be
made of tho road which was agreed to.
The engrosscd bill 10 incorporate the
I Calda ell Institute, in the town oil Hills.
borough. was read The second time.
! Mr.. Gilmer said, tina, two charters had
already been granted TO this institution
one fur the Institute al GreensbOrougtl
and another as a manual labor institution,
He should he glad To know what they had
done with their charters, or why the Pres
bytery now applied for another. II wa:
proper lha, inquiry should be made when
such privileges were asked. He moved
to allow time for investigation. that the
bill be laid OH The table: but Withdrew hi;
motion al The request Of
Mr.. Waddell, who said he was taken
BY surprise by the remarks Of his frlent
from Guillord. He was not sufficient,
acquainted with particulars 10 answe
him, perhaps, satisfactorily, on all points
but as the location of the institution wa
changed, il was deemed necessary tia
| the charter should be renewed. II wa
, az well calculated to advance the cause o
: education and was Of as high character al
any institution in the State, and he hop
ed the charter would be granted. II WI
adhered 10 the letter Of the previous char
ter, the removal might affect its validity
, and as il was probable, IA fac, TO- whIel
: he was permhled barely to allude,) II tn
charter should be made so as TO make
secure beyond doubt. donation or do
, nations to considerable amount would b
, bestowed upon the institution, he though
TO secure this and avoid difficulties, Tn
!. act ought TO be passed; but he was WI
. ing il should lie OH the table.
!. Mr.. Wilson moved that it be reterre
IL. III.