Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-12-22
|, c. LEGISLATU RE

Trrsnv Doc 5-In the SENATE, Mr..
WIFE, ;n,ro1nced bill TO provide for ma
k;ng Tnrnnike Road from Salisbury 10 the
Ing ~ Georgia. Read first time, passed and
The Bill incorporating the Deep River Min
ino Company, passed its third reading and
was ordered 10 be engrossed.
In the HOUSE, Mr. Miller presented a Bill
&to amend the Act establishing the County OF
zAlexander. Read first time and passed.
q Mr.. T. H. Williams, Bill to provide for
The re assessment of the lands in the County
Rof New Hanover, and for other purposes. -
Read and referred.
Mr.. Stevenson, Bill to incorporate the
kNewbern nufacturing Company. Passed
Eits first reading and referred.
81 Mr. Ballard presented Bill to extend the
time for Registering grants, sc. Passed its
q first reading and referred.
q Mr.. Pigot presented a Bill 10 repeal the Act
Yin part, entitled can Act to prevent the de-
Estructron of Oysters Read and referred.
The bill to amend the 18th Section of the
ARevenue Laws was reported back from the
SCommittee; read second time and passed.
q Mr. Rayner, on behalf of the Committee on
SInternal Improvements, reported Bill TO in
Incorporate the Charlotte and Danville Railroad
&Company, and moved that it lie on the table
*and be printed.
"a WEDNESDAY, Dec. Gin the SENATE. sew
&eral Bills were reported back from the Com
Entities and ordered 10 lie on the table.
5 At half past IL, the Senate ad lourned to al
Elow the Electoral College to meet in their
gChamber.
In the House, Mr. T. R. Caldwell present
s. ed Bill to establish County to be called La
lafayette, which was read first time, passed and
Rreferred.
e Mr.. Brogden, Bill to incorporate the
EJohnston Little River Manufacturing Compa-
Eny.
b The House adjourned
THURSDAY, Dec. I'm the SENATE, mes
Usage was received from the House OF Com
@mons, proposing to go into election OF Cir
%Cuit Court Judge, the name of MIR. Richards
%being Withdrawn from the nomination. Con
Ecurred in.
The Senate voted as follows: Bragg 49,
sMoore %; Ellis 4 Wright Reid 1.
81 A message was received from the House OF
ECommons, proposing to vote for Solicitor OF
& the 9th Judicial Circuit. Concurred in.
The Senate then voted as follows Coleman
vi; Caldwell 10; H. G.. Jones 3 Ellington 2
,EElis q The three last not candidates.
8 A message was received from the House o
ECommons proposing to vote for Superior Cour
&Judge. Concurred in.
III The Senate then voted as follows: Strang
M25; Pearson 10; Battle g.
s. The Committee appointed to superlntend tn
%election for Solicitor of the 9th judicial CIR
Ecuit reported that Coleman having received 81
svotes, was duly elected.
81 Mr. Eborn, from the Committee apponte
Ito superintend the election of Supreme Cour
EJudge reported as follows: Strange IS Pear
son 65 Battle 80. No election.
b A motion to ad journ being negatlved, an
bother vote took place for Supreme Court Judg
4, the Senate voting as follows: Strange IS
Pearson 81 Battle 4.
= MIR. Thompson, of Wake, moved to increas
!, he Committee to visit the Institution for tn
y 8 Deaf and Dumb from to 5-agreed to.
A message was received from the House Q
kCommons, proposing to raise a Joint Selec
ECommitee of on the part of the Senate an
BIO on the part of the House, to take into con
e9sideration the propriety of forming Medica
aboard: and then,
d On motion of Mr.. HaIsey, the Senate ad
Ejourned till II o'clock tomorrow.
81 In the House, a message was received from
Nthe Governor, in relation to the Suit institute,
j against the Stockholders of the Raleigh ant
Occasion Railroad which was referred to tn
RCommittee on Claims.
eN A message was received from the Govern
Ror, transmitting the Report of the Commission
Beers of the Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad; which
son motion of Mr.. Stanl y, was sent to the Sen
nate, with proposition to print.
ID Mr.. Ballard, from the Committee to super
Eintend the election of Superior Court Judge
-Hreported that Mr.. Moore had received a ma
lEjorty of all the votes cast, and was therefor
duly elected
81 The Speaker announced the arrival of tn
Mhour for taking up the order of the day, (Mr
aSteeles Resolutions,) whereupon Mr.. Steel
Hmoved their postponement until Wednesda,
Ssnext.
q Mr.. Stanly moved 10 lay the Resolutions OF
1.-THE table which motion did not prevail.
81 The question of postponing until Wednes
-@day recurring, it was carried in the affirmative
q MIR. Gambll, from the Committee to super
eNintend the election of Solicitor of the 9Th Dis
rEtrict, reported that 16S votes had been cast, o
lEwhch Mr. Coleman had received IS, and wa
eEduly elected
ia Mr. Palmer, from the Committee to super
lMintend the election of Supreme Court Judge
ekreported as follows-Battle %; Pearson IS
NStrange IS No election.
IN The Speaker presented to the House, 4 com
IN muncation from the President of the CONNER
q scial Bank, at Wilmington, and asked what dis
S OPPOSITION would be made of it Sent to tn
8Senate with proposition to print.
as A message was received from the Senate
1kconcurring IN the proposition to go into tn
j detection of Supreme Court Judge. Committee
Eto Superintend the election, Messrs. Newsom
ts and Farrow. The House then proceeded tc
eKvote.
81 Before the Committee returned, the House
u ION motion of Mr.. Proctor, adjourned.
n FRIDAY, Dec. Sin the SENATE, Mr. Hal
VNsey introduced bill to suppress vice.
rs Mr.. Joyner a bill to authorize the Roanok
eENavigation Company to become common Car
Srers of agricultural products, goods, wares
8 land merchandise, on Roanoke, Dan an
81 Staunton Rivers.
q Mr. Spicer, till 10 regulate the duties o
eEConstabes in Onslow.
b MIR. Washington, bill for the relief OF III
. Snhabitants of Waynesborough.
III Mr., Miller presented the memorial of citi
Al zens of Duplin, praying that the so acre qua
n lhcatlon of voters, and that jury trials in coun
Sty courts be abolished. Referred.
81 In the HOUSE, the bill TO arrange the Cap
70 Atains District IN each county in the State, SC
II was ordered to lie on the table.