The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-02-02
THREE o'cIocxp. NJ.

was tuuuO tuS Sto~s ~ W. ~
al 3 o'clock.
The bill to provide relief for the pur.
chasers of Cherokee lands Of the sale oil
| s3s, and TO secure portion Of the debts
of the State, passed its 3rd reading, "a TO
IA, and was ordered TO be engrossed.
The ensrossed bill TO incorporate the
North Carolina Rail Road Company was
read the second time, on motion Of MIR.
Thomas, Of Davidson, and passed 22 to 10.
Yeas.-Messrs. Ashe, Bell, Daniel, Da.
wilson, Gilmer, Hargrove, Hawkins, JOY
ner, Lane, Ellington, Miller. Patterson
Reich. Shepard, Smaw, Thomas, Of David
son, Thomas, Of Haywood, Thompson, Of
Wake. Washington, Watson, Woodhn,
Worth.
Nags.-Mess. Albright, Barnard. Beth.
ell. Bower, Collins, Conner. Drake, Exum,
/ Hester, Move, Murchison, Rogers, Smith,
Speish,, Spccr, Walker, Ward, Wiley,
I Woolen.
/ Messrs. Ashe and Thompson, Of Wake,
before the vote was taken, expressed
hope that the bill would be suffered 10 pass
its second reading without amendment, as
it was late, and tina, il would not be consi.
dered ties, vote.
Mr.. Walker was opposed TO this species
Of registration, OF taking sndpJudsmenf-
aud hoped i, mouid be made test vote.
Mr.. Ashe indignantly replied that he
spoke only for himself, and repelied the
insinualion that any thing unfair was in
tended.
Mr.. Watson, when his name was called,
said he had promised some gentleman, from
the consideration that this was not 10 be
test vote, to give his vote for The bill on
this reading, aud accordingly voted aye.
/ Mr.. Reich said he should vote aye, on
this reading; but on the third reading, he
should offer an amendment, aud IT It was
not adopted, he should then vote against
thin bill. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The House proceeded to the considera-
ten of The engrossed resolutions respecting
slavery in the Territories, on their second
reading when Mr.. Stanly moved to amend
the same by adding the following:
\ Reso!rsd, Tha, we believe the people OF
North Carolina Of all parties are devoted
I " attached to the union Of the States that
/ they regard il as a main pillar IN the edi-
fee Of real Independence, the supper, OF
tranquility at home, Of peace abroad, OF
safety, Of prosperity, and of tina, very liber.
ty they so highly prize. That they cher
ish cordial hsbi,ual and immoveuble at
tachment to it; and that they watch for lis
preservation with jealous anxiety: Tha,
they believe il to be the duty Of their pub
may suggest even a suspicion that 1t can,
/ in any event, be abandoned and 10 repei
Indignantly every attempt to ALLEVIATE any
,Sa.!,ap Of our country from the rest, or TO
enieeble me s1t-~u t,~s ss..s-
ge'hcr the various parts.
This amepdmcGt was sdopted, IS ito SO
Mr.. Ii. e.. Jones moved to strike oil, the
words and aarm " IN the 81 resolution
which was negatived so to AZ.
The question vas then taken on each
resolution separately, and they passed their
second reading as follows
The lst and 2nd resolutions passed, 103
20 |, Mr.. Blow voting in ,he negative
The 3fd resolution passed. SO to s. Messts.
Bow, Long, S,anly, Mcintosh, j. White
Pigot, Hicks, Sater,hwaiie, voting 10 the
negative.
| Mr.. S,anly made an Intellectual motion
to amsnd the All resolution; when il va,
adopted, "a to 10; Messts. Allen, Blow
Campbell iIargrove, Hicks, Mechanism
Mclntosh, SatierthwaI,e, Staniy, J. White
voting IN the negative.
|, The 9Th resolution passed, 81 TO @
Messrs. Blow, Campbell, Hicks, Long
SauerihwaI,e and S,anly voting IN thu
negative.
The 9th resolution, being the amend
men, offered by Mr.. StanIy, and this NOR
ming adopted, as above, passed, &C. to %
those who voted 10 the negative bein,
4 Messrs. Coleman, Foy, Harrison. Herring
+. Hicks, Martin, Sbeek, Stowe, J. II. White
), Kelley, Pegram. Simms, &. Taylor, I
Williams, A. J. Leach, r. Pearson, Steele
, Thornton, Long, Reinhard,, Stockard
:. TruIi c. Williams.
,. 3 O'CLOCK, PM.
!, The unfinished business, the resolution
on slavery in the Territories. were put VI
% on their third reading, and passed by
/. vote slightly varying from tina, given @
, both sides, on the second reading.
The House took up fpr consideration III
Q. engtossed bill concerning The Wilminptc
70 and Raleigh Raj Road Company. Mr.. NJ
bane moved an amendment, which W,
c. adopted.
c, Mr.. Mebanc moved further to amend III
e. bill by adding The following prov,so to ii
On las, section. And provided further, tn
the State shall not he liable Cor he PAYNE
n. Of the stock hereby authorised TO be su
@ scribed IN the Wilmington and Name hest,
no Rail Road Company and ,ha, said su
Of scrip.ion shall be made upon the exclusi,
. credit Of the Wilmington and Raleigh r.
Road Company.
Pending the consideration thereof d
House adjourned.