The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1850-12-25

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Mi. R.ynss irsDdpced BIN canrem.
ing me Rsleigh and Gsssan Rad Road.
~hiels passed ~ fssi reading. and was re-
fefred 70 eammiilee on Internal Improve.
menl-.
Me-. Caldwell. Of Guilfard. in,radueed
= ressiulen iusirneling ihr eomminse on
llar Judiciary. 10 inquire into lie rxpedi-
eney az passing Law 10 wilLhaId The
srhvnl fund fom counties noi laying .
isx Tor The support Of Common Schools.
Adopt d.
Mr.. Rsynfr. from The committee am IN.
iernal Improvements. rrp..nsd Res.lu.
tion making prusIsinns fnI the safe keep.
ing Of maps and surveys af Public I'm.
prnseIntnls. with an amenGmeni; which
vas read The 2d and Sd times. and passed,
and orsirred 10 he engrossed.
AIR. Sieelr. from the committee on Edu.
eaiion. reported bill 10 provide Tor The
appointment 81 Superintendent of Com
Schools. and recommended ils passage.
On molian 81 Mr. Wilson. ME bin Was
laid on The table.
Mr.. Person. of Moore. reported adverse
ly on she memorial from GuIllord, pray
ing q Tax on ARTICLES OF Northern mann.
Iariure.
The HOUSE resumed The consideration
Of The unfinished business OF yesierdsy--
The bill 10 amend The t'oasliiulion. AZ
irr discussion. in Thirh .Aiessrs. Ra, ner,
Avery. Barnes. and Flemn,ing parlicipa.
ted, the House tonk recess illl 81 o'clark,
when The subject was resumed. and de.
baled BY Mersrs. f'lemmine and Erwin.
Mr.. z. had not concluded when The House
adjourned.
Saturday, Dec. 81.
Mr.. Sroil introduced resolution 10 in
strut the cnmmi,ee ON lhe Judiciary "a
inquire into The expedienry aud proprie,
Is az a general revisal and consideration
Of the Public Laws OF North Carolina
Adopted.
Mr.. Caldwell. Of suilford. introduced
a bill 10 incorporate Mutual Inruranr,
Company ia the town Of Grcensborough
Passed FIRST reading aud referred 10 III,
committee on the JudiriaIy.
Mr.. Sharp introduced bill In improv.
The administration of justice. Passed 6rs
reading. laid on The table and ordered /.
be printed. The bill provides for elert
ing magistrates in each captains dislric
in The several Counties, who shall hea
and determine all civil causes now cogni
Fable before Justices Of the Peace sal,
Justice 10 be paid, and 10 be required I,
keep record &C AL cases tried before then
in bound book.
The bill 10 amend The Constitution o
North Carolina. with certain amendments
was again taken up.
Mr.. Erwin continued his remarks il
favor of an unlimited Convention, an,
submitted some statistics showing The in
equality Of Representations in The Senai,
at present. between the easi and west
thai some Senatorial Districts in the ives
have double. and in some cases, treble The
population. and pay twice as much lax a,
snme ia The east.
MIR. Mclean, of Suny. next addressed
the House in favor Of the original bill
lie stated as an argumen, in favor Of a.
mending The Constitution hy Legislative
enactment. that The provision IN The con.
sli,ution for such amendments was placed
there BY Western men. lie opposed a
change Of The basis Of representation on
the ground tina, il was a matter OF COM
PROMISE between the east and the west.
Mr.. Dargan, Of Ansnn. spoke next.
Vie did no, altogether like any Of the bills
before The House, but preferred the one
offered BY Mr. Foster. He was fer sub.
hitting The question 10 the people 10 say
whether they desire change or not; and
if they do. Then he was for calling a Con.
yeniion. and only restricting il in reference
TO The Federal Basis.
Mr.. Rnf1in. Of Rockingham, addressed
the House in favor of the original bill.
Mr.. r. Saunders, from the committee
on ihelJudiciary. reported the bill TO in.
corporate the Milton Savings institution,
with an amendment. Amendment adopt.
ed. and the bill was laid on the table and
ordered Ia be printed.
In the evening session Mr.. Mizell look
the flnor and spoke at great length in sup
port Of the original bill 10 amend the Cons
stiiuiion.
Mr.. Caldwell. Of Guilford. then address
sed the Ilonse in favour Of an open Con-
vcniion. Before he had concluded. the
suhjrc, was postponed TO Monday week
On motion OF Mr.. Jones. the Slavery
Resolutions were laksn up and made the
order Of The day for next Thursday
week.
PROCLAMATION OF THE PRESIDENT.
The Washington papers Of Monday
contain proclamation Of the President
Of the United States, announcing tina, The