North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1850-11-27

law, and pay the School money into the frea ury
bill was rejected. X q
: Mr. Pegran, bill to incorporate the Fayeftesnle
and Centre Plank Road Company referred % con-l
mitee on Internal improvements.
A message was received from the Stale Treasurer,
communicating his annual report on motion, ii
sent to the Senate, and ordered to be printed.
Mr. Blow presented the following resolution. which
was referred to the joint select commitee on negro
slavery: fss
WHEREAs, The series of acts passed the last ses-
sion of Congress and known the !" Compromise
although they did not meet our appreciation fully,
have become the law of the land, and such ought
to be obeyed; and, whereas, the Fugitive Slave Law
was all that was gained by the South in return for
the surrender of important rights therefore,
Res0iyed, That should said law be repealed or es-
sentially modified by Congress, -nuAfed and made
imperative by the people Of the North, will be
favor of dissolution of the Union.
On motion of Mr.. Rayner, the committee the
Judiciary instructed inquire whether the Bank
of Fayetteville in issuing bills Of the denomination
of dollar and two dollars, has not acted in contra
venon of its charter nd the general law OF the State
Mr.. Hill of Caswel, bill to increase the revenue
of the State, and to amend revenue act of 1852
referred to committee on Finance. Bill provides to
amend act of 1859, to impose tax of one
fourth per every dollar invested in the slave
trade, in sailing and steam vessels, in any other
species of rade invested in stocks of any kind in
or out of the State, excepting Bank stock already
taxed, and sums less than one thousand dollars.
Mr. Saunders of Wake, introduced resolution
ington National Monument from North Carolina.
Some conversation followed between Messrs Saun-
ders, Barnes of Northampton, and Rayner, with re-
spect the proper committee to consider the subject.
The resolution was finally adopted in the following
form:
Resoiped, That Message be sent to the Senate
proposing to raise Joint Select Committee of thir-
teen, the part of the House, and six the
part of the Senate to inquire into the proprety OF
having appropriate inscription made on the block
of marble which is designed for the Washington
Monument
The Committee on Finance were discharged from
the further consideration of that portion of the Govern
or's Message relating to this subject.
Mr.. Flemming introduced bill to amend the
Yancy and Mcdowell Turnpike Company; referred
to COMMITTEES on Internal Improvements, and ordered
to be printed.
the Board of Superintendants of Common Schools
Rutherford county, collect from the Sheriff of Polk
county the money in his hands belonging to the
School fund referred to Committee on Claims.
On motion of Mr.. Steele, the Committee Fl.
nance instructed to inquire into the expediency
of reporting bill declaring the meaning of the term
sssafely secured, in the revenue act of 1859.
A motion by Mr.. Wilson to go into the election o.
Comptroller on Wednesday next at IL O'Clock. and
of Treasurer on Thursday the same time, was laid
on the table.
On motion of Mr.. Cherry, the Judiciary Commit
tee were instructed to inquire into the expedency
reporting bill, declaring the meaning of the revenue
act of 1859, concerning Guardian Bonds.
On motion of Mr.. JONES' the non-intercourse bill
introduced by Mr.. Erwin taken up from the table
and referred to the Committee negro slavery.
The House then adj ourned.