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

ed State. ! am truly proud to be associated witt
|snch hiTh-minded, patriotic and liberal gentlemen
By our united efforts to-day, We have done much g
place noble State in that position which she ougn
! to occupy, and trust we will not adjourn without
doing more trust that we will pass this bill. The
gentleman from Cabanus says, that If the Central
Rail Road is killed in the Senate, that this measure
ought to be killed also; and that. we should ad'
ieurn without doing any thing, and let the Gov.
ernor make called session. A called session
am opposed to called session. We edfe here for the
purpose of legisating for the good our sPeoPie
and let ns do it. l able to do right new as
will be next winter. am willing to y9ts aPproPri-
atons for the Improvement of the State pf vote foi
them aaOsC, Again, extra session Epblect 20, on
account of its expense. Sir, am pott ,Wllung 70
spend the peoples money for an extra session, when
we can do all the business now. If gentlemen VIII
but step up this great work-I see from the coun
tenances of my friends over the way that they are
anxious to cast their vote now for this great
hope to see them travel over this Road and sPend
some time with as viewing the mountainsand valleys
of western counties, where they will meet with
as hospiable and kind people as ever lived.
The bill then passed its third reading-yeas 92,
nays "a. Mr.. Barringer voted against the bill, out
before the result was announced he changed his vote
in its favor.
The bin to lay off and establish new County by
the name of Wilson was then taken up, and debate
of some length took place.. Messrs. Rayner, Stanly
Thigpen, Brogden, and Taylor of Nash, against it.
At length Mr.. Griggs moved the indefinite post
ponement of the whole matter; which motion was
decided in the afirmative-yeas Sc, nays A..
The House then adjourned.
SENATE. =. =
FRIDAY, January IS, 1s4s.
Mr.. Walker, from the Committee on Propositions
and Grievances reported the resolutions in favor OF
John Maxwell and Joseph Kearney and H. Cooke,
and recommended that they be passed.
Mr.. Woodfn, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported the bill to amend an act entitled an act more
effectually to prevent the Imprisonment of honest
debtors, and recommended its rejection. Also, the
bill for the more speedy administration of justice in
certain cases, and recommended its passage.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration OF the
order of the day. being the Resolutions heretofore in
troduced by Mr. Gilmer, in reference to the votes OF
Bargainors, Trustees, and Cestuis que Trust, in the
election from Orange County The said
Resolutions were read the second and third times
and passed. -.
The bill to incorporate the Danville and Charlotte
Rail Road Company then taken nup as the order
of the day, and motion laid on the table for the
present. ~ Al 10!
consider the bill to provide relief the Purchas
ers of the Cherokee Lands at the sales 1888, and
to secure portion of the debts due the State. !
On motion of Mr.. Albright the said biENias amend
indefinitely. .Negatved-yeas IL, nays
30. The bill then passed its second reading-yeas
81, nays l2. -;
Mr.. Gilmer introduced bill to incorporate the
Fire Engine Company, which was
read the first second, and third times, and ordered
to be engrossed.
The bill to incorporate the Dan River Mechanics
Association read the second and third times and
passed, and ordered to be engrossed.
EVENING SESSION. p.
The bill from the Commons, incorporating the
Central Rail Road Company, read the first time.
The bill concerning the Supreme Cont holding its
sessions at Morganton read the second time, and
on motion of Mr.. Woodin laid on the table.
The bill to amend the 10th section, chapter 3lst of
The Revised Statutes, was read the second time and
IN motion of Mr. Smith postponed indefinitely. So
llso the bill to impose taxes transient Merchants
10 the incorporated towns in this State.
The Resolution relating a called session of the
read the second time and on motion
If Mr.. Worth laid the table. II. .,
The bill asserting to the purchase by the United
States of certain parcels Of lands the Cape Fear
River, read the second and third times and pass
ID and ordered to Oe engrossed.
The bill to view and lay of the Iron Mountain !
Read along Big Rock Creek, read the second
md third times and ordered to be engrossed.
The bill to authorize the Superintendents of Com
non Schools in Rowan County to invest portion Of
IS funds, read the second time, and on motion
If Mr.. Moye amended so as to include Edgecombe, |
md passed.
Commons were read the second and third times and |
,assed and ordered TO be enrolled A bill to autho-
ize Cornelius Shields to build bridge across Bear
Creek, in the county of Moore ; bill to amend the !
heretofore passed for the better regulation of the
own of Willilmston. Ism .- T
The bill to establish Turnpike Road in Yancy
county was read the second time aud passed.
The engrossed bill TO appoint Commissioners to
ay off Road in Wilkes county, was read the sec
md and third times, and ordered to be enrolled.
NO ''"1 HOUSE. SGFs"eGi OF COMMONS ben
Mr.. Person, of Northampton, proposed TO send
Message to the Senate, providing that the two Houses
djourn sine die on the 9th. Laid over. Ii
Mr.. Long asked leave of absence from and after
o-morrow for Mr.. Smith, which was granted.
MIR. Paine, from the Judiciary committee, reported
avorably to the bill to amend the Revised Statutes
oncerning Prison Bounds. Mr.. Brogden moved the
Indefinite postponement Of the bill, which was lost.
'he bill then passed its second reading.
Mr. Paine reported unfavorably to the bill to repeal
part of the act to increase the Public Revenue,
oncerning colletral descents, and said bill was put
its second reading and rejected. Also, fayorabIy
the bill to locate the Judges of the Superior Courts
1hich passed its second reading Also, unfavorably
D the bill concerning appeals from Justices Judg-
lents,, which on motion of Mr.. Hayman, was laid
n the table. = II
Mr.. Dobbin, from the Judiciary committee, report
favoraby to the bill concerning Constables, which
assed its second reading. I
Mr.. Courts, from the committee on PROPOSITIONS
nd Grievances, reported favorably to the bill for
ltering the time of holding two of the terms OF the
,ourts of Pleas and Quarter sessions of Lncoln and
;atawba, which passed its second reading! dAlso,