The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-01-05


Fayetteville ~ condemn part Of la
arses in the town Of Monroe 10 erect
pubic jail thereon.
The bill 10 clear out Lumber river i
,hs counties Of Richmond and Robeso
v,s rejected on iis second reading % /,
IS.
The ensrossed resolution relative 10 IN,
st,ie's claim against tho General Govern
ueni passed iis third reading. and was sen
10 Inc Commons for their concurrence il
,be amendment made by the Senate.
Mr.. GiImes introduced the following
resolution, to wit,
Rssoirsd. By The Senate. tho House Of Com.
mons eoucurring, Thst the two Houses adjourn
,ist die on the second day Of Janussy ne1t.
Which was adopted cas- 81 hayes I 5.
Those whs voted in the negative are
Mss,rs. Bethel, Davidson, IIsrgrovc, Iaw.
kms, Joyner, Miller, Patterson, Shepard,
Smith, Spcight, Thompson Of Wake, Ward.
Washington, Wooten and Worth.
Ga motion Of Mr.. Joyner, the committee
TO whom was referred the Governors mes.
sage and plan Of rail road from Castor
TO Charlotte, were instructed 10 inquire
into The expediency Of commencing the
said work at Weldon, on Roanoke river.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Nj. Erwin introduced bill, With me.
mortal. TO authorize A. II. Erwin 10 es.
lsblsh . toll bridge over the Caiawba
river, ia Buike county; Mr.. Wilkins, a !
bill with memorial. to locate the county /
.ssi Of Polk county on the lands of Mrs.
Elizabeth Jones; and counter memorials
we're presented by Mr.. Logan; Mr.. }.
n. Taylor, bill to amend the 10Th sec.
lion Of 35th chapter of the Revised Sta.
tues; NJ. Brogden bill, with memorial,
70 authorize Hillory Coor. free man Of
color. TO einancipa,e his wife and children. /
These bills passed first reading. and, with
lhe memorable, we're referred to the proper
committees.
NJ. Mabane from the committee 10
shom was referred the resolution Of inqui.
~ a. 10 the expedieney Of allowing The
Banks Of this State 10 issue bills Of q less G
than thee dollars. reported =
that !, wss inexpedien, to lcgislatc on this
saLject. C0ncurfcd 10. n
Mr.. Paine, from tho Committee on The o
Judiciary, reported. with amendments, the n
bib more eiiecluslly 10 prevent traffic with
Ilsses; and to regulate the duties of Sher. Il
IG; which passed their second reading as Ii
lmcnded. il
Mr.. Courts, from tho comm itiee on o.
Propositions and Grievances, reported the =,
Illllo amend the act to tax the vendors Of
preign made riding vehicles, and recon. v
pended the adoption Of On amendment as c,
substitute therefor, which proyiies that
% person shalt hereafter peddle any TOT. Il
'sn made riding vehicles in any county, Z,
lnld he shall have FIRST obtained from the 7
lherif license, for which he shall pay Il
100, under . penalty Of $500, with for. 81
Der liability to indictment. fine and i'm
|nsonmeni; and also repeats 90 much Of Of
bfmer set - requires any pedlars Of II
breisn made riding vehicles to pny a tax A
bf keeping any common depository. The
Imendmeni WAS adopted, 9J to 10; and Il
DO bill, ~ amended, passed its second b
ssding. al
NJ. Rayner. from the committee on la. IN
ernal Improvements, reported the bill TO
mend The act to incorporate the Ofapeake nj
anal Turnpike Company, with AZ amend. y,
neni, which was adop'ed; also iavorably II
o The passage Of the bill to improve the
ape Fear aud Deep rivers sbove Fsye,,o n
lille; aud the said bills passed their second Ii
sad,as.
The proposition Of the Senate TO 20 into b
IN election Of U. s. Senator Immediately, Q
10 motion Of Mr.. Love, was laid on the !
liable.
The House then took up the special or. S
1er Of the day, being The bill to increase q
lhe revenue Of the Sin,c. with the amend
'neals reported from The committee on {
Finance. Pending the consideration there.
et, The House adjourned. j