The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-01-17

Illsl II lhis ses-:an passed without any Il
lief 10 The Raleigh and Gasinn R.ilrna,
thai public apininn would either lnrr
them IN suPPuFt that mad ~ rrsien.
I Mr.. Thompson. az Wake. rnse inIcp.,
and disrlaimed having ever heen orpost
20 jHdisioBs system Of Internal Improve
ments; he Vas no longer disposed Ia as.G
ciaie The suhirri of improvements Mi
party polilies; he was wiring. IL ilier
could be any pan suggested 10 save III
State. and improve her condition. 60 en-
brace any judicious system calculated q
effect these ends.
Mr.. Ashe then tick The floor in sup
pnri OF The bill, and was followed b,
Messrs. Worth. and Thomas ~ Davidson
after which Mr.. Worth wiihdres his mo
lion f,T indefinite paslponement.
Mr.. Joyner offered an amendment q
The bill. in the l2ih seriinn. 10 strike gu
/. Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad com
pany.' and insert. State &c Nouh Caro-
lima. so as TO provide ihsi The heneiii n
The subscription in The Manchester Raj,
raid shall accrue 10 tie Stale. which va:
adopted.
Mr.. Worth moved 10 strike out All after
The 10Th section. xcepi The last. 50 as 10
give no authority for raising additional
money Ia Iay the road with heavy iron.
Mr.. Gilmer then made a forcihle and
eloquent speech in favor of the bill.
When he had concluded. the Senate
resolved itself into committee Of the
whole, Mr. Ilslsey in The chair. and
Mr.. Graves llhe Speaker.) addressed
lie Senate in favor 81 Internal Improve
ments generally. and also OF ibis bill.
TIN molinn of Mr.. Joyner, The commit
tee then rose aud reported the bill 10 the
Senate.
Mr.. Worth Withdrew his motion to
amend.
Mr.. Smith moved an amendment, the
effect Of which would be, that no parl oI
The States stock in This road shall be sold,
and that the mortgage authorised 10 he
male by This bill, and which has priority
over The States, shall moi be foreclosed
without The consent of The Siaic.
The bill was further debated by Mes
rss. Smith. Joyner. and Ellington.
When the latter concluded, the Senate
took recess.
EVENING SESSION.
number of engrossed bills and reso-
lnlions passed their second and third
reading.
Thursday, January !.
Mr.. Patterson. from The committee on
Internal Improvement, 10 whom was re.
ferred bill 10 improve the navigation of
Calawha river, reported subiilulc, and
recommended iis passage.
Mr.. Watson, from the committee on FL
nance, 10 whom the subject was referred,
a bill Ia raise the TAX on retailers
OF Spiriluous Liquors Ia Sl0.
Mr.. Gilmer Introduced bill TO repeal
certain acts heretofore passed, in relation
10 ln.olyem debtors, &C.; also. 10 amend
an act 10 regulate 0rdinaries, &c.
MIR. Woodlin. bill concerning the Su-
preme Court holding lis sessions al Nor
canton.
Mr.. Smith, bill 10 provide for the re.
moval of civil process from the County 10
the Superior Courts.
The Senate resumed the consideration
Of the unfinished business. being The vii.
mington and Raleigh Railroad bill, the
question being on the motion Of Mr..
Smith TO amend by striking on. part Of The
18th seciion--ihe effect Of which would
be 10 cut off the transfer of stock, &c.
A debate sprung up, in which Messrs.
Exum, Worth, Miller, and Ashe
Iook part.
The question was then taken on Mr..
Smiths amendment, which was rejected
yeas 20, nays 81.
Mr.. Smith moved proviso. that none
,f the mortgages shall be fnreelosed with
,ut the consent of the Legislature, hereaf-
er TO be given.
Mr.. Woodfn moved 10 amend the
amendment. providing that foreclosure or
,ale under either Of The mortgages, shall
not take place within two years from I'll.
ng bill for said purpose, and until notice
las been given to The Legislature. Car.
lied.
The amendment was then adopted.
The bill then passed its second reading,
IS amended-ycas 80. NAYS l6.
The Senate then proceeded to the spe-
.ial order Of the day, viz: the bill 10 incor.
,orale the North Carolina Railroad Com
pany, the question being on its passage al
he second reading, the vote was as fol-
ows:
Yeas-Messrs. Albright, Ashe. Bell,
Daniel. Davidson, Gimer, Hargrove,
Hawkins, Joyner, Kendall, Ellington,
Lane. Miller, Patterson. Rowland, Shep.
ard, Smaw, Thomas. Of Davidson, Thorn
as. of Haywood, Thompson. OF Wake,
Wood6n, and Worlh-23.
NAys-Messrs. Barnard, Berry. Beih-
cI, Bower, Collins, Conner, Drake, Exum,
Faisrn, Graham, TIal<ey, Hester, Move,
Reich, Rogers, Smith, Speight