North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1850-11-30

Resolved That the Stockholders in the said !. North
Carolina Rail Road Company be respectfully re-
quested to surrender their charter to the present Gen
eral Assembly on or before the first day January next
After some cenversation the resolutions were laid
on the table, and ordered to be printed ,s
Mr.. Holland nemorialt to attach part of CASTOR
county to Cleaveand; referred 10 committee Pro-
positions and Grievances. saa13-.5t tsEsat isEssf
Mr.. Eaton, from the Judiciary committee. reported
the bill concerning official bonds of Sherifs, Coro-
ners, &c., with an amendment, which was adopted ;
bill read second time, ordered to be printed, and
laid on the table. sh sssa5f5
On motion of Mr.. Sherard, message was sent to
the Senate proposing TO go into election of SoI
citor of the end Judicial Circuit. at I24 O'Clock
On motion of Mr.. Drake, resolution was sent to
the Senate proposing joint select select committee
of six on the part Of the House, and three on the
part of the Senate inquire into the expediency of
either amending and revising the Militia Law of the
State or of abolishing the same altogether.
Mr.. Love introduced resolution in favor of Jesse
r. Siler; referred to committee on Cherokee Lands.
Mr.. Hayes, memorial from holders of Cherokee
lands praying for relief; referred to the same COM
mittee. sirtS ser
Mr.. Sheek, the proceedings of the Justices of the
Peace in Surry county, directing vote to be taken
relating TO the division of the county, and the She
riffs certificate of the vote thereon referred to
mittee on Propositions and Grievances.
Mr.. Waugh, bill giving name to the county
seat of Forsythe; referred TO committee PROPOSE
tons and Grievances.
Mr.. Marshall, memorial of 800 citizens of For
syhe county, concerning the of the county sea
referred to committee Propositions and Grievances
Mr.. Drake bill! to amend act concerning the
advertising of lands to be sold for taxes referred
the committee the Judiciary. 2h
Mr.. Cherry, bill 10 authorize the Literary Board
to loan s., 900 to the Chowan Female Institute; read
first time tgH
The House then voted for Solicitor for the 5th Ju.
dicial Circuit-Messrs. Strange and Ashe being in
nomination:
For Mr. SrRANeE-Messrs. Speaker, Avery, ].
Rarnes Rond. Roy kin RridUers RroUden. Coo kerr
ham, Dickinson, Durham, Eaton, Fleming, Flynt,
Fonville, Gordon, Harrison. Herring, S. P. Hill,
VIM. Hill, Holland, Jarvis, Johnston, Jones, Kallum,
Kelly, A. j. Leach, Love. Marshall, Martin. Mathis,
Mcdowell, Mclean, N. Mcneil, w. McNeill,
Mizell, Montgomery, Newsom, Patterson, Pegram,
S. Person. L. Person, Powers, Rankin, Reinhardt,
Rollins, Rufn, L. Sanders, R. Saunders, Sanderson,
Sharpe, Sheek, Sherre, Sherard, Stevenson. Stowe,
Sutton Swanner, Taylor, Thigpen, Thornton, Waugh,
]. Williams, Wilson, and Winstead-64.
For Mr.. AsHE.-Messrs. Adams, Amis, Barco, D.
Barnes, Blow, Boyle. Brazier, A. II. Caldwell, d.
F. Caldwell, Campbell, Cherry, Clanton, Cotton,
Dargan, Davidson, Douthit, Drake. Dunlap, Erwin.
Eure, Farmer, Foard, A. G. Foster, A. NJ. Foster,
Hackney. G. Hayes, j. Hayes, ]. Hill, J. M. Leach,
Locke, Maultsby, Mickey, MeCleese, Mcmillan,
Parham, Pigott, Pope, Rayner, RUSSELL Scott, Shin
pock Siler, Simmons, Sloan, Steele, Stubbs, Thorn
burgh, Trip. w alton, Webb, Virgins, Wiley, B.
Williams, and Winston-54.
Mr.. Adams, bill to incorporate Buena Vista
Lodge. No. 81, l. o. o. F., Greensborough; referred
to committee on Private Bills. 10
Mr.. Sharpe, memorial from Grand Jury of Bun
combe county, to restore jury trials to the County
Court of said county; referred to the committee on
the Judiciary.
Mr. Sloan, bill with memorial olay off and
establish public road the Blue Ridge, al Jude's
Gap; referred to committee on Propositions and
Grievances. -..Fs
Mr.. Brogden, from the committee on claims, repor-
ted favorably resolution in favor of Dyer, sheriff
of likes; passed second reading. Also. asking to
be discharged from the further consideration OF reso-
luton in favor of Ann Patterson resolution rejected
The House then voted for Solicitor for the 4th Ju-
dicial Circuit-Messrs. Jones and PoindexIer being
in nomination.
FoR Mr.. joNEs-Messrs. Speaker, Avery, Barnes,
of Edgecombe, Bond. Boykin, Bridgers. Brogden,
Clantou, Cockerham, Dickinson. Durham. Eaton,
Fleming, Flynt, Fonvie, Gordon, Harrison, Her
ring, VIM. Hill, S. P. Hill, Holland, Jarvis, John
ston. Kallum. Kelly, A. ]. Leach, Love, Marshall,
Martin, Mathis, Mcdowell, Mclean, N. McNeill,
w. McNeil, Mi-zeIl, Montgomery. Newsom. Pat
terson, Pegram, S. Person, T. Person, Pope, Pow
ers, Rankin, Reinhardt, Rollins, Ruin, L. Sanders,
r. Saunders, Saunderson, Sharpe, Sheek, Sheriff.,
lor, Thigpen, Thornton, Waugh, ]. Williams, Will
son, Winstead-65.
.FoR Mr. PoINDExTER-Messrs. Adams, Amis,
Barco, D. Barnes, Boyle. Brazier, A. H.. Caldwell,
Drake, Dunlap, Erwin, Eure, Foard, A. G. Foster,
A. NJ. Foster, Hackney, G. Hayes, ]. Hayes, j. H.
Hill, J. NJ. Leach, Locke, Maultsby, Mckay, Nc
Cleese Mcmillan, PaIham, PigC,. Rayner, Rassell'
Thornburgh, Trip, Walton, Webb, Virgins, WI
ley, B. Williams, Winston-48.
FoR Mr.. GRAvEs-Messrs. Campbell and Davidson
Mr.. Bond resolution in faver of the clerk OF the
County Court of Chowan referred to the committee
on Claims.
A message was received from the Senate agreeing
to the proposition to appoint joint select committee
concerning Washington Monument. The Speaker
as the House branch of said committee,
Messrs. G.. Jones, Jr Barnes of Northampton, Ray
ner, Reinhardt, Wiley, r. NJ. Saunders, and Eaton.
Mr.. N. McNeilI, bill to incorporate Lumberton
Division, No. a. Sons OF Temperance, in the county
of Robson; also, a bill to incorporate Lumberton
Institute; referred to committee Private Bills.
Also bill for the relief of the clerks of the County
Courts; referred to the committee on the Judiciary
Mr.. Mclean, from the committee to superIntend
election of Solicitor of the Orange District reported
that Mr.. Jones had received 90 votes. Mr.. Polndex-
ter SO, Mr.. Graves 2, and Mr.. Kerr l. Mr.. Jones
was declared duly elected.
Mr.. Mcdowell, from the committee to superlntend
election of Solicitor of the 5th Judicial District re-
ported that Mr. Strange had received 81 votes, and
Mr.. Ashe rs. Mr.. Strange was therefore declared
duly elected. ~
Mr.. Steele, bill to repeal preamble of Revenue
Act of 1859; referred TO committee on Finance.
Mr.. Fleming, resolution instructlng the 'uai-
cary committee to inquire into the expectancy OF
altering the time of holding the Superior Courts OF
Mcdowell county; adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Avery the Judiciary committee
instructed to enquire into the expectancy OF es
tablshino one or more additional Judicial circuits.
The House then voted for Solicitor for the 20 Ju-
dicial Circuit-Messrs. Stevenson and Hawks being
in nomination. VF
FoR Mr.. STEvENsoN.-Messrs. Speaker, Avery, ).
Barnes, Bond, Boykn, Bridgers, Brogden, locker
ham. Gotten, Durham, Eaton, Fleming. Flynt,
FII.rrison HerrinO 8. p. Hill. w.