The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-01-22

hht ne Woald Vote Tor The resolution: aud
when il is fuund necessary, let the Senate
come and ask us to extend The time.
MI ). L. Hill moved that the resolution be-
laid on the table which motion preysied-
ayes 81, noes 32
Tn motion Of Mr.. Cherry, the llouse took
: up The resolutions IN relation to Mays Head ::
and they we're read the third time aud PASSED
On motion of Mr.. Scott, the House wen,
into Committee Of the W bole, Mr.. Jones IN
the char, ard took up the Slavery Resolu.
tions.
Mr.. Rayner continued his remarks. in a,
argument Of great force, 10 show that the
ground taken IN The resolutions offered bv hin,
was the true ground for the South to occup,s
and IN oppo'ilon to the doctrine of secession:
hui before he had concluded, he gave way (o,
The purpose, and on motion of Mr.. Flem6,ino
The Committee rose, reported progress, aud
asked leave 10 SIT again.
The House thea took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion Of Nh. Love, message was
'e9t to the Senate proposing to 90 into the
election OF Trustees Of The Uni. ersity to NOR.
row at / | O'clock.
Mr.. Brogdrn, from the Committee on
Claims, To which was referred The memorial
oi Samuel T. Upton, reported a resolution in
iavor OF said Upton, directing the Public
Treasurer to pay him Sll3, the amount ad.
Vancea by him 10 erect monument over l3
deceased North Carolina Volunteers in Mex.
lco; which passed its first reading and The
rules being suspended, was read the third
time and passed.
Mr.. Avery moved to postpone the special
order VIZ the bill TO amend he Constitution
the free suffrage bl-unli 10 morrow at
o'clock; which was agreed to.
On motion Of Mr.. Avery, the House resol.
we'd itself into Commi tee of the whole, Mr.
Jones of Orange, in the chair, and resumed
The consideration of the Slavery Resolutions.
MIR. Rayner continued his remarks in on.
position to the doctrine of secession, and con.
cuded about o'clock with an eloquent ne.
roralion, which elected frequent applause
from the House.
When he had concluded, Mr.. Erwin mo.
we'd that the Committee rise, report progress.
aud ask leave tosil again; which was agreed
10.
On motion, the House adjourned.
f"NS"dy DfCeM6er Sh.
Mr. Foster, of Davidson, presented me.
moral praying change in The law relating
70 hands for working the public roads which
was referred.
Mt Davidson, petition praying the Leg.
stature 10 appoint commissioners to Law off
pubic road :iom Charlotte to Briggs Store
IN Gaston county. Referred.
Mr. Harrison, bill to incorporate the
Conrad Hill Gold Mining Company also. a
hill 10 incorporate the Lewis Gold Mining
Company ; which bills passed their first read
ing, aud were referred to The Committee on
he Judiciary.
Mf. I. j. Person introduced the following:
Resoired, That message be sent to the
senate, proposing that both Houses of the
Legislature adjourned sine die on the 26,h
nst,, and that the clerks make out their es.
innate accordingly.
Mr.. A. j. Leach moved 10 amend by in.
.eriiHg tie 22d and Mr.. G. w. Hayes NOV.
ID TO amend the amendment by inserting the
!7lh The amendment of MIR. HAYES pre-.
'nlled, aad the resolution as amended was
dopted.
Mr.. tay lor presented resolution TO term.
nate the debate en- the Slavery Resolutions
0 morrow at five o'clock; which was adop.
ed-ayes SO, noes 35.
On motion of Mr.. Love, the House went
nto Committee ofihe Whole, Mr.. Jones in
he chair, and took up for consideration the
Slavery Resolutions.
Mr.. Erwin, of Buncombe, addressed the
He favored the doctrine Of se.
esson-expected to vote for some Of the re.
o'u'ons offered by the majority Of the com.
nitlee and for some of those offered by the
but he did no, believe that any Of
hese would accomplish any good. Mr.. Els
main object seemed to be TO sustain the pro.
os''on TO impose tax on the productions of
on savehodlng States sold in this State,
'hlch he regarded SIS constitutional and
'rac'ieal means Of meeting the aggressions
f the North.
Mr.. Thornton, Of Warren, followed. He
vas for submitting to the compromise made
/ the last session of Congress, but was for
sy'ng to the North, in a clear and distinct
manner, that we will not yield any more.
lis motto was " affection and brotherhood
y The Union, or safety and liberty out of it,"
When he had concluded, Mr.. Wm. Hill
,oved that the committee rise, report pro.
ress, and ask leave 10 sit again, which was
greed to.
The House then took a recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion of Mr.. ]. NJ. Leach, the special
rder-the free suffrage bill-was postponed
nii Saturday IL o'clock.
On motion Of Mr.. R. NJ. Saunders, the
louise went into Committee of the Whole,
ir. Jones in the chair, aud resumed the con.
Iteration of the Slavery Resolutions
Mr.. VIM. Hill, Of New Hanover, address.
q the Committee. He gave notice that he
'ould propose certain amendments 10 the re.
alutinns ac the mainrity. with tha xiar af