The North-Carolina standard., 1849-01-24


Question frst Is or is not the vote Of bargaino
In Deed of Trust legal4
Question second Is or is not the vote Of Trustee
under Deed of Trust legalf
Question third. Is or not the vote Of eesttt gae
trust legal :
The above was read, and after some debate It was
adopted.
Mr.. Wooten introduced a Resolution in favor Of
Charles w. Stevens, Administrator OF Ueorge W.
Melvin. Referred.
Mr.: washington introduced bill in relation to
Justices of the Peace, which was read the first time
and passed. >-.,.
the House of Commons, which were read the hrss
time and passed. These bills viii be Partlcusariy
noticed on tleir third reading, or Krejected.
The bill heretofore introduced by Mr.. washington
amendatory and supplemental act passed at the
last session of the General Assembly, to PROVIDE
suitable Buildings for the comfortable
of the Deaf Mutes of this State, was read the secoh
and third times and passed, and ordered TO De en-
crossed.
Mr.. Hawkins, from the committee TO whom was
referred fhe engrossed Resolutions directing tne en-
closure of the grounds aPPertalnIng to tne
residence, and an appropriation Tor 1uIniIuIe,
the same to the Senate and recommended their pas,
sage Said Resolutions were read the second ana
third times and ordered to be enrolled.
Mr.. Walker, from the committee on ProposluohS
and Grievances, to whom was referred memorial IN
relation to the Meherrin River, reported Dill 10
amend the 4sth chapter of the Revised Statutes
concerning fences. Read the first time and passed.
Mr.. Thomson of Wake, introduced bill to in
corporate the Caswell Rangers, Company OF Ca'-
airy in the County of Caswell which was read the
frst second and third times, and passed, ana ordei
ed to be engroSSed.
Received from the House of Commons message
stating that they had passed the engrossed bill to lay
off and establish new county by the name OF Aia-
nance, in which they ask the concurrence OF tne
Senate Said bill was read the Tst second and third
times and passed, and ordered to be enrolled ms
bill contemplates county out OF portion OF
Orange, provided majority of the people of Orange
shall so vote at the polls.
etteVe was read the third time and passed, ana or
dered to be enrolled.
The bill supplemental to an passed at the pres
ent session, laying off the county of Watauga, was
read the second and third times and passed, and or
dered to be engrossed. Several other bills, OF no
great public importance, were read the third ume1
and ordered to be engrossed. Said bills VIII De no
ticed on their enrolment or rejection.
Mr. Ellington introduced bill to incorporate the
Charlotte and Danville Rail Road Company, which
read the first time and passed. and made the or
der of the day for Tuesday next.
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr.. Rayner asked and obtained leave OF absence
for Mr.. Cherry of Bertie from and after this day.
The resolution in favor of Alsey Medlin was taken
up and read the second time, when Mr.. Hayes moved
an amendment, pending the consideration of which,
The House proceeded to consider the special order
of the day, wit The bill to incorporate the North
Carolina Railroad Company. The pending amend
ment proposed by Mr.. Wadsworth (naking APP
priaton of 900 for the improvement of the naVi-
CATION of the Neuse and $25, 900 for Ta) adopt
ed. The merits of the bill discussed by Messrs
T. H. Williams, Stanly, Dobbin, and Shuford IN
favor of it, and Messrs. Hackney, Keen, Thigpen,
and Courts, opposed to its passage.
Pending the consideration of the bill the House
took recess until 3 o'clock P. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The resolution in favor of Joseph w. Livingston;
also the resolution in favor of I'll. L. Robards were
severay read the second and third times, and order
ed to be engrossed.
The House resumed the consideration of the un-
finished business, viz: The bill to incorporate the
North Carolina Railroad Company, and the dis
cussion continued, Mr.. S. ]. Person opposing it.
Mr.. Stanly replied to the arguments of Mr. Person,
and advocated its passage The question being upon
the passage of the bill its second reading, re-
jected-yeas 49, nays Sc. ]
Mr.. Stevenson moved to consider the proposition
from the Senate to adjourn sine die the 22d inst;
which on motion of Mr.. Stanly, was laid upon the
table.
On motion of Mr.. Love, the House reconsidered
the vote by which was first rejected the bill to incor-
porate the North Carolina Railroad Company. At
ter some debate the bill amended by Mr.. Barrin-
ger passed its second reading-yeas so, nays 49.
Those who voted in the Affirmative were, Messrs.
Allen, Baninger, Bean, Blackburn, L. R. Caldwell,
d. r. Caldwell, Campbell, Canaday, Carmichael,
J. ]. Gambill, Green, Hargrove, Hayman, Hayes,
Headen, Hicks, R. H. Jones, H. G.. Jones, Koonce,
J.. M. Leach, Logan, Long, Love, Mebane, Miller,
Moseley, McClanahan, T. S. D. Mcdowell, R. l.
Mcdowell. Mcintosh, Newsom, Nixon, Paine, Pc II
gram, Pgott, Proctor, RUSSELL Scott, Shuford, Sims,
Skeene, Skinner Smith, Spivey, Stanly, Stevenson,
Steele, Q. H. X. Taylor, Thornton. Trull, Wads-
worth, Walser, Wilkins, and T. H. Williams-6o.
Those who voted in the negative were Messrs.
Ballard, Biggs, Blow, Brown, Brogden, Clement, :
Cofield, Courts, Dancy, Davis, Doak, FaTow, Foy,
A. Gamble, Griggs, Hackney, Hamrick, Harrison, {
Herring, Johnson, r. Jones, C. Jones, Keen, A. ].
Leach, Martin, Mast, McClees, McDade, McMullen,
Mcneil, Nichols, Oglesby, Palmer, S. ]. Person, c
I. j. Person, Regan, Reinhardt, Sheek, Sherrard, t
Stockard, Stowe, Thgpen, ]. H. White, 1. White |
J. Williams, C. Williams, Williamson. and Woot- !
en-48.
The House then adjourned until o'clock, p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The following engrossed bills were received from
the Senate, viz: bill to incorporate the Whining
ton and Masonboro' Plank Road Company; bill to i
appoint Commissioners to lay off and amend Road
in the Counties of Brunswick and Yancy; bill TO
amend an act concerning the public revenue; bill
to incorporate Fairfield Canal Company; bill to E
regulate the holding of elections for commissioners
ot navigation; bill concerning costs in certain cases
ID Equity; bill concerning the President and Drec-
tors of the Literary Fund; bill relating to the town
magistrates in Wilmington; and resolution respect
ing furnishing weights and measures to Chatham &
county-aii of which were read the first time and 6
passed. .
the I" Caswel Rangers" which was q
read the first and second times and passed. .
The engFossed bill from the Senate repeating the
Sd section of act passed IN IS4647 SO far as re-
laes to Onslow, read the first tiIne and on mo-
tion Of Mr. Pigot, rejected. +
The bill to authorize A.. Carmichael late Sheriff
of Wilkes, to collect arrears of taxes due him was
nj Hrn ~ R1A h nnn1AS