North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-01-29
SENATE.

SENATE
MONDAY, January 81, 1851,
The Senate met according to adjournment.
MI. Bond Introduced bill to regulate the naval
members of the Legislature. Read first time
Dir. w Washington, Resolution in favor of Sanrd
W. Chadwick. Read three times and ordered IN
engrossed.
Mr.. Cameron, memorial concerning the Faye,,o.
Vile and Centre Plank Road.
The bill to amend the Constitution of the Stat,
as to provide for the election of Judges bv ta
people, was read the third time and rsected-yeasa
nays 19-three-ffths not voting in the affirmative
The bill in relation to the exchanges of notes be-
tween the several Banks in this State, was read lbs
third time. passed, and ordered to be enrolled
The bill to amend the Constitution of the Sa,s
so as to provide for the election OF Just ices Of The
Peace by the people, read the second time and
reected-yeas 10. nays 23-three-ifths not voting IN
the affirmative.
The bill to regulate the printing of the acts of 49,
semby was read the second time and rejected
The. bill to incorporate the Roanoke Valley Rail.
road Company was rejected, was re-consderpd on
motion of Nj. Clark; and was then read the third
time, passed, and ordered to be enrolled.
The Resolutions proposing aransfer of two thOus.
and shares of stock from the Raleigh and Whining.
ton Rail Road to the Wilmington and Manchesler
Rail Road, was read the second time. Various amend.
ments were then offered TO said resolutions which
said amend ments afte. Icing adopted, recon.
sdered and stricken out, and the following provsO
offered by MIR. Washington, was adopted g Prov.
ded, thAtthe said stock shall not be sold below par
either directly OF indirectly" The Resolutions, as
amended, were then ordered to be'enroIled.
Mr.. Joyner, from the committee Of conference on
the amendments of the Raleigh and Castor Rail Road
BILL made a report recommending to the House of
Commons to recede from their amendments, andW
adopt the amendments recommended in his report.
The Senate then took recess.
THREE O'CLOCK, P. N.
The Senate reassembed and proceeded to business.
Mr.. Bower, Resolution authorizing the Governor
10 furnish the Clerks of Watauga and Madison with
the standard weights and measures. Read and
dered TO be engrossed.
BILLS ENROLLED.
The bill concerning the county Of Alamance-he
bill to divide the 66th Regiment of Forsythe county
militia-the bill to incorporate the to Of Lenor-
the bill to improve the navigation of Raps Swamp
Creek in Robson county-the bill TO amend the Re-
vised Statutes concerning bastard chldren-he bill
to authorize the investment of trust funds in. the
bonds and certificates Of the Sate-the bill 10 incOr
porate the Conrad Hill Gold Mining Cornpany-hs
bill to incorporate Dan River Lodge
The bill to require purchasers pay the fees for
inspecting NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. directiug the Ad-
jutan General to publish copies of the muster-rolIs
of the soldiers of the of 1SI2--resolution
questing our Representatives in Congress TO procure
a photographic survey of the waters between Pami.
Sound and Beaufort harbor-the resolution in favor
of James G. Dickson-the bill amending the inspec-
ton la,Ts-he bill establishing Superior Court for
Watarga County, were each read and ordered to be
enrolled. >-'-
RALEIGH AND CASTOR RoAD.
The Senate was informed that the House had re-
fused to recede from its amendments to the bill in
cooperating the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail Road. Mr..
Shepard moved that the Senate do now recede from
its disagreement to said amendments. The Speaker
decided said motion to be in order. Mr.. Washington
appealed, and the Chair was sustained-yeas &c,
nays 20.
The Senate then agreed to the House amendments
yeas %, nays %, the Speaker voting in the affirm
alive. So the amendments of the Commons were
agreed to, and the bill was ordered to be enrolled.
Mr.. T. R. Caldwell came in after the vote was an.
nounced, and permitted by the Senate to record
his vote. He voted in the affirmative.
The Senate took a recess.
SEVEN O'CLOCK, P. VI.
The Senate reassembled, and proceeded to business
The Revenue bill was received from the Com
mons, engrossed, and was read the first time. On
motion, said bill ordered to be printed, and made
the special order for tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
The bill exempting coal from charges for pllo'age
the mosth of Cape Fear River, was taken up, and
read the third time and passed and ordered to be en-
rolled.
The Senate was engaged 10 late hour in reading
private bills first, second, and third time-Mr. Hoke
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The bill from the Senate to direct the appointment!
of Superintendent of the Insane Asylum was read
second time.
1t was debated by Massrs. Wiley, Leach, of Dr.
Cherry, Stowe, Mclean and Rayner, when on mo-
ton Of Mr.. Pigott the bill was laid on the table
yeas AZ, nays "a.
A message was received from the Senate announc-
ing that the bill to amend the act incorporating the
City ofRaeigh had been passed with an amendment
The amendment was debated by several gentlemen
when it was finally concurred in.
Mr.. Marshall moved that the bill to prevent the
retailing of sprituous liquors in the streets of Salem
be taken up, which motion was lost. :.
Also, a message communicating resolution dl-
recting his Excelency, David S. Reid, to send the
% peace resolutions of Vermont back to the Govern
or of that State. The Resolution read three
times and passed-nen,iae dissentienfe.
Mr.. Rayner, from the committee on Internal I'n If
provements, reported the bill to amend the bill OIL
ls4e-'9, incorporating the Salisbury and Western
Turnpike Company, which was read second time'
and laid on the table-yeas 81, nays 81. -
Also in favor of the resolution authorizing the LIZ
erary Board to drain swamp lands in the county I"
Carteret, which passed it's second reading Il.
| Mr. Walton presented the minority report III Ito