North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-01-01
1re1sLAT1vE PROCEEDINGS.
SENATE.

,rha Senate met according to anJoufn'ne"''
i"e REpoRTs FROM COMMITTEES;
~ the committee Propositions
W. Giv.nces reported bill to lay on ne" Huui
~ Inv the name of WilhersPoon LOU @ o.
Mr. Cameron, from the commi''ee . q" p,;oad m
WI. = nn,nber of bills which Will be nouceo Oh
,beir third reading. .-t
ur Thomas a bill to extend the time ior Pete ~
mo titles to lands heretofore entered Irod - he
SSraoded. and read third time and ofoeleo " oe
Tonoron bill to amend the Common School
i.w Referred to committee on fsoucaHo1' g..
NJ EplIv a bill for electing Judges oil Tue OoI,''
d. and Quarter Sessions by the people. he'
'eIITu Sate then took up Mr.. Joyners Resolutions
calling on the General Government LOT d" appiola .
80 ,o omen Nays Head. Said Resolutions were
~" o third time and ordered to be engrossea. ZEN,
Tbs unfinished business of yesterday being oil'
., rend the act establishing tn, Bank oil me 1tate'
was postponed, on motion oil Mr. oo"o'' u''''
day next ps,nrnn
The bill to Incorporate Oriental Lodge-the oiIi 20
;ncorpora;e " indsor Female Academy-the Dill 10
noal the Stat section of the 1929 chapter heFi'eu
S!i,n,as-,bd the bill to encourage the investment
of CAPITAL for mining and manufacturing purposes
ere seyerally read the third time and ordered 10 oe
engressed. -r,o.o,, ,ha ee,b
ROUSE OF COMMONS.
IN motion of Mr.. Steele, Messrs Thornton and
Lion were GRANTED leave of absence for tour days
On motion of Mr.. Sanders OF Johnston MI AeHo"
IF Johnston was granted leave OF absence
On motion of Mr.. Steele, message was SEM 10
the Senate proposing that when the TWO HOUSES au-
iourned they adjourn to Thursday neA'. ..+ o.
On motion OF Mr. Waugh a message vas ssn. IL ~
tho Senate proposing eseind the joint order to make
,ha ,nno;u,nent of Justices of the Peace the specla
order.of this evening at O'Clock.
Mr. Sanders Of Johnson, presented the resigna'oH
of Mr.. Hayes, Justice OF the reace o. i'I1'
Accented. Tie Speaker laid before the House. the
,..igna,ion of Mr.. Heman Of Granville. Accepted
PrTIr1oNs AND MEMORIALS.
N- Darpan presented a memorial from citizens OF
the County of Union, asking the passage o. q "a"
punish insovent persons for tresspassng on me ano
IF others referred to the committee on the
Mr Marshall, memorial romcltlzens OF forsy th'
rsIatinG to a division of the Regiment OF Militia IN
that county referred to the committee ."
Improvements.
Mr. Brogden bill to authorize ooneil''e % '.o
County and Superior Courts TO administer oaIhS !"
certain cases. which was referred 10 the c0'i'''' 0
the Judiciary. o..,.od
Mr. Mclean a bill supplementary 10 the act passed
by the present session to lay OFT and esaoiiSn the
county of Yadkin, which was read 'iis hrsl '',he'
Mr. Saunders, of Wake, a bill TO a"fnorize the lu-
n, 81 ,rna, Cunds in bonds or certificates of the
State which was red the first time.
Mr. poole. a bill to incorporate Pasquamaux Lodge,
Ancient York Masons, No. lob, Eiizabetn Cly re-
fe5red tn the comnite on Private bllls.
On motion of Mr.. Stubbs the committee on Inc Jn-
dietary were instructed inquire into the
Of so amending the of l848-49 to provide Ior the
settlement of estates in the hands ct executors ana
administrators and for the relief OF the same 30 as
tn ,ow executors and administrators to hle their Pc
tons for settlement although Two years may not "a'e
.lansed from the time Of their qualification.
On motion of Mr.. Erwin, the committee on The Jn-
S,c,rv ,,e,e ips,ruced to inquire whether the act
ahorizino the Justices of the Peace OF the resPec-
live counties OF this State 10 levy tax LOT schooi
purposes is inconsistent with the Consutuoho OIL
North Carolina.
NJ R,rnes of Nortbampton, a bill to enancipate
James Iangford, a slave. Read first Time
Mr. Mcdowell, a bill concerning the pay OF wilt
nesses in Bladen; referred TO the COMMITTEES on the
Judiciary. - ,,.,;.
Mr.. Wiqoins. resolution in favor of Dr.. William
Hicks of Granville county referred to the committee
on Claims. ~
Mr.. Bond, bill to incorporate Rising Sun Divis-
ion, No. IA, S. Fl, Edenton, which was referred
10 the committee Private Bills
A message was received from the Senate agreeing
10 the proposition of the House to adjourn until
Thursday, and also rescnd the joint order TO az
poin, Justices of the Peace this evening.
message received from the Senate transmit
ting the following engrossed bills, which were read
in the House the first time: bill TO incorporate the
Tennessee River Railroad Company, in the county
Of Macon; bill to provide for Geological and Ag-
rcuitura survey of the State; bill to enlarge the
powers of the Commissioners OF the town OF VIII
mington bill to restore jury trials to the County
Courts of Rutherford, Henderson, and CieaVeland
bill incorporate Esperanza Lodge, No. 30 l. " y.
F.; bill TO incorporate Conohe Lodge, No. l3l, in
tbs of Hamilton; bill to incorporate the tng-
gold Guards; bill To- incorporate Alarattock Divls-
ION, No. &c. S. of T.. bill to incorporate Hanks
Lodge, No. 1913, Ancient ERIK Masons;a bill 10 In
corporate Theophilus Division, No. 81, 5. of r.;
bill to incorporate Tuscarora Lodge, No D. l. O. U.
F.; bill to incorporate Independent Division No.
81, S. of r.; bill 10 incorporate Hamilton Female
Academy, Martin county; bill in relation to the ex-
ecuton of criminal process bill concerning Corpo-
raons; resolution in favor of Jason Sheriff., and
resolution in favor Of Susannah Fox.
On motion, the bill 10 incorporate the Tennessee
River Railroad Company in the county of Macon, !
and the bill concerning Corporations, referred
the committee on Internal Improvements.
SPECIAL ORDER.
The bill to establish County by the name /
Of Jackson, out of portions of Macon and Haywood,
was taken up and put it's SECOND reading.
Messrs. Hayes of Cherokee, Dargan, Erwin, Avery,
and Fieuming advocatedsthe bill, and Messrs. Steels
and Winston opposed it. The question taken |
and the bill passed its second rsading-ayes SO, !
g.. -z
The bill provide relief for purchasers of Chero- !
kee lands was taken up, and made the order of the
day for Friday next.
An amendment proposed by the Senate to the bill |
restore jury uials to the County of Buncombe, was
considered and adopted.
The House then adjourned to Thursday.
SENATE.
THURSDAY, December &c, 1850.
The Senate met according adjournment.
Mr.. Bower. from the committee appointed for that
purpose reported that they had waited the H on.
David S. Reid the Governor elect, and informed him
of nd hat he ready tn take