North Carolina standard., 1851-01-22

sold. Mr.. Rayner proposed o'reduce it to 1868, ,0oo
MIR. Barnes of Northampton, opposed these amend
ments, and Messrs. Avery and Rayner supported
them. Afterwards they were both Withdrawn.
Mr.. Love moved to lay the bill on the table, which
motion was lost-yeas 10, nays 81.
Mr.. Love offered an amendmentth that the State should
subscribe So 1000, 900 towards extending the Central
Railroad to the Tennessee line, winch, after some
conversation withdrawn.
Mr.. Powers offered an amendment as an additional
section proposing that the Legislature should reserve
entire control of the Road, should 1t be purchased by
"a Virginia Company.
Mr.. Stevenson advocated the amendment as being
the that was added to the Seaboard and Roam
oke Railroad, when offered for sale. The amendment
was lost-yeac IL, nays 81.
Mr.. Brogden offered an amendment, that only those
oblgors should be released, and only TO the extent
that they subscribed the Reconstruction OF the road
This amendment was lost.
The question was then taken on the bill as amend
ed, when it passed its second readng-yeas 56, nay;
Al, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Adams, Amis, Avery, Barco, Blow
Boyle, Bond, Caldwell of g., Campbell, Cherry
Davidson, Douthit, Drake, Dunlap, Durham, Eaton
Eure, Fleming, Foard, Foster of d., Gordon, Har
rison, Hayes of Cherokee, Hayes of Caldwell, Hill
of c., Jarvis, Johnston Jones, Leach of D., Locke
Mckoy, Newsom Parham, Patterson, Pegram. + Poole
Rayner, Rollins, Rutn, Russell, Saunders of W..
Scott, Sharpe, Shinpock, Sier, Sloan, Steele, Swan
ner, Thornburgh, Thornton, Trip, Walton, Webb
Wiggns, Wiley and Wilson-56.
NAYs-Messrs. Barnes OF NJ, Boykin, Brazler
Bridgers, Brogden, Cockerham, Erwin Flynt, Fon'
vile, Hackney, Herring, Hill, of n. H. Holland, Ka
lum, Kelly, Leach of j., Love, Marshall, Martin
Mathis, MauIts5y, Mcdowell, Mclean Mcmillan
N. McNeill, w. McNel, Mizel, Person of NJ
Pigott, Pope, Powers, Rankin, Reinhardt, Sapnder
son, Sheek, Sherard, Simmons, Stevenson, Stowe
Sutton, Taylor. Thigpen, Waugh, Williams of g.,
Williams OF NJ, Winstead, Winson-47.
The House then took a recess.
SEVEN O'clock, P. NJ.
Twenty-six engrossed bills from the Senate were
read the first time. rhese bills will be noticed on
their second reading.
BILLS ON THIRD READING.
The following bills were read the third time and
passed. A bill TO lay off road from Marion to the
top of Iron ountain; bill to allow the State to
challenge jurors bill TO extend the right of appeal
resolution in favor of VIM. H. w hitson bill to
incorporate the town of Taylorsvie; resolution in
favor of ]. G. Dickson; resolution in favor of H.
D. Spivey resolution-in favor of John N. Curtis
bill to repeal the law inspecting slaves; resolution
in favor of Jesse Ssr; bill to emancipate Lucy,
slave, and her child Laura; bill to improve Upper
Little River in the County of Cumberland /; resolu-
tons relative to photographic survey of the waters
between Pamlico Sound and Beaufort harbor; bill
incorporate the Tennessee River K. K. Co., in the
County of Macon; bill to incorporate the Albenare
and Currituck Canal Company; resolutions instruct
ing dutant General to get muster rolls from Washing
City, for which NJ T. Hill of New Hanover offered
a substitute, which adopted bill supplemental
to the bill TO lay off the County of Yadkin; bill to
lay off road from Tayorsville to Caldwell county
resolution in favor of Susannah Fox bill to incor-
porate the Roanoke Valley Railroad Company a bill
TO incorporate Tar River Academy bill relating to
the Salisbury Female Academy bill incorporate
the Western Plank Road Company and bill TO in
corporate the Tadkin navigation Company.
The bill to lay off new County by the name of
Wilson was taken up and read, when
MIR. Barnes of E. moved an amendment, 10 strike
the clause leaving the erection of the county
to majority of the voters in Edgecombe, Wayne,
Johnston and Nash, and to insert clause leaving it
10 majority of the in the proposed coun-
ty. Mr.. Barnes said the bill stood now il was
W worthess.
Mr.. Taylor opposed the passage of the bill alto
gether.
Mr.. Sherard hoped the amendment would be adop-
ted. He thought it perfectly right that the people
within the proposed new County, should have one
Or not, as they wished.
The amendment was lost-yeas 40, nays 50. The
bill then passed its third readlng-yeas 72 nays ls.
The House, at 10 o'clock, adjourned.