Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-12-17
,ogra CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.


NORTH @ AROLINA LEGISLATUhE't
,v~,,,, our REGULAR ana special corresponds"t.
RALE1eH, Saturday Dec. IL, 1852. S
Tr.R JouRHAL-The Committee on Corporaton1s r
reorted back the bill TO incorporate the
nd Trent River Plank Road Company and recom- b
Mr.. G. VI. Caldwell offered resolution instruct
ing the Public Treasurer to pay over to the n
Carolina Central Railroad the sum OF Sloo'ooo' pe
;no the FIRST instalment due by the State on STOCK
56so-;hnd nv the State in said Company. he reso-
luton passed three times, under suspension Oh 'he
Irules. ny, H. uo,so of
r,,muons were read and passed first time: Bill TOT
,ha hotter regulation of the town of Clinton, IN
Sampson Co.. bill to incorporate fadkln rank no"u
Co And The following bills passed third reading
Bill to regulate appeals to the Supreme Ionrs, ltol
the six Judicial Circuits bill to amend the ood sec
of the 34th chap of Rev. Statutes; blu to lneorpe-
rate the Franklinsyille Manufacturing Co, In ran
| aolnb county: bill to alter the line between Bun
combe and Henderson couutes Dill 70 1hco1pol"te
the Swift Creek Plank Road Co: bill to emanelpate
lanes IIastler, az bill to incorporate the North
Carolina Mining Co.
The Senate bill to repeal the county of Jackson
; was returned from the House OF Commons WITH al
: amendment which proposes to organize sara county
The Senate refused to concur in the amendment
: The bill to incorporate the North Carolina ana
Y Atlantic Rail Road Company-or to extend Centrai
a Rail Road East-was up in the senate 'o,day- n
number of amendments were made. MY Hoke pro-
o nosed an amendment, in the shape OF making an
aunropriation of s2OOOOO0 to extend Vest to Knox
y Vile very lengthy debate ensued on this amend
% ment-W estcrn members advocating It. ana Eastern
- members opposing The bill Is still pending
IL The afternoon was taken up by both branches OF
l. the Legislature in making appointments Tor Mag's
!; trates. .... ,.,, ~,
:. In the House of Commons, Homestead Bill IS still
:. under consideration MIR. D. F. Caldwell moved as
r amendment that any other kind of property except
is the freehold shall be bject to execution out re-
so iec!ed Mr. Avery moved to amend. by adding tha
husband shall be entitled to vail himself OF the pro
visions of the act if the wife is entitled IN her o"
re- right to any lands to the value of $500; adopted
is A number of other amendments were proposed.
at deem this very important bill number OF States
rs have laws of this descriptions and 1t WORKS we'll
=. The bill to incorporate the Ladies' Benevolent 80
nd cietv in the town of Wilmin reported from
in the committee on Corporations fayorably. mere Is
his general law for the incorporation OF benevolent 90
IL ceties and our fair friends may consider themseIe
. Incorporated into body-to sue and be sueo-t
i, Last week said the Legislature had been in Sc;
elt sion eight weeks-should have said nine, as to-nlg
of makes just ten. =, ~
o. mentioned, in Yesterdays letter, that Mrs. Pei
uai ~ had been found dead since them learn that
negro has been arrested and imprisoned, charge
>, with having finished the work commenced by the hu
ms band the husband wounded-the negro Killed; c
gh. bad to contemplate. W.
be RALEIGH. Dec. Is, 1852.
hat DEAR JouRNAL-Danel w. Courts Esq presc'
. incumbent was reelected Treasurer of the State
:" day ON first ballot Calvin Fl. Wiley, Esq, WI
- elected Superintendent of Common Schools.
~ The two Houses rescnded the joint resolution
, - adjourn on Wednesday next They have now
u pointed the 22d for the day of adjournment
res The House bill to incorporate the LADIES' Benev
r it, lent Society of Wilmington passed three tines
- der suspension Of the rules ,
I'D MIR Clark offered resolution defining the du
a.sa and powers of Turnpike and Plank Road Complain
u. : MIR. Murchison introduced bill to lncorpor'
70 Cherith Division Sons of Temperance .
' MIR Clark introduced bills to incorporate the Il
IN ~ boro, and Enfield. and the Tarboro and Joyne
,.;n0 Depo. Plank Road Co.
'S IN The NJ c. and Atlantic Railroad bill occuple
"a large portion of the morning, and the whole OF
.a a evening session MIR Washington, OF craven
~ vocaed it's passage with great ability so aso'
w Mr. Ellington, of Davie, formerly OF w llmlngton
INV vote to postpone indefinitely. was taken this at
noon and resulted, for. 81. against 70 the vote
onef the amendment of Mr. Hoke. has not been taken
A small amount of business was done in the Ito
tn to-day The N C. and Tennessee Railroad b'll
once under consideration for a short tme-amended:
tain left to slumber on ,
nb The bill providing for the establishment OF a
'"s at Concord, rejected.
Use to number of bills for the incorporation OF SO
=: ties were read aud passed.
The Senate resolution to pay the states hrs1
stalment in the Central Road-SlOv0 oO-pa
have three readings. -,
entle- w D. Cook. Esq, gives an exhibition OF the
ercises of the Deaf, Dumb and Blind, in the
~ ~. mons Hall tonight.