Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-11-13
STATE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, November 9, 1852.

SENATE.
TUESDAY, November 9, 1852.
Mr.. Clark presented a petition from the 2oti
Regime mt of North Carolina Mi litia, which wa
refer red to the Committee on Military.
Mr.. Clark, from the committee on Corporations
reported back the bill, with amendments, to IN
corporate Catawba College, and recommended III
passage. ,
tMr. Hareraye introduced bill to amend the
&C Incorporating Corad Gold Mining Company.
Mr.. Hargrave introduced a bill to amend an ac
incorporating - Gold Mining Company.
Enqrossed bills on their first reading.
Bill to incorporate the Gulph and Graham PLANK
Road Company.
Bill to incorr orate the Fayetteville and Raleigh
Plank Road Company.
Bill to incorporate the Haywood and Chapel
Hill Plank Road Company.
Bills on their second reading:
Bill for the better organization and regulation o.
the Courts of Pasquotank County.
Bill to perfect titles to land in Macon, entered
previous to March, 1852. The rules were suspen,
ded, the bill was read the third time and passed.
Bill requiring the Secretary of State to procure
list of the Justices of the Peace in the several
Counties in the State.
Mr. Caldwell introduced memorial from por-
ton Of the citizens of Castor County, protesting
against being attached to the County of Lincoln
Mr.. Clark presented petition from the goth
Regiment of the North Carolina Militia. Referred
to the Military Committee.
Mr. Clark, from the Committee on Corporations
reported the bill to incorporate Catawba College,
with amendments, and recommended its pass
age.
Mr. Gimer introduced bill making it the duty
of the Clerk of the Supreme Court to supply the
Judges, and Clerks of the Courts with copies OF
reports of said Supreme Court.
Mr.. Kelly introduced bill authorizing Justices
of the Peace to resign their Commissions before
the County Courts, instead of the present mode OF
resigning to the Governor.
Mr.. Shaw introduced bill to incorporate a
division of the Sons of Temperance in the county
of Currituck.
Mr.. Hoke introduced memorial from the citi-
zens of the town OF Lincolnton, which was referred
to the Committee on Propositions and Griev-
ances.
Mr.. Thomas, from the committee on Internal
Improvements, reported back the bill, with amend
ments, to incorporate the Roanoke and Seabord
Rail Road Company. Laid ON the table.
The order of the day being the bill to repeal
the Act calling the Legislature together on the
third Monday in November, the bill was read the
second time, and passed, by a vote of 25 to 20.
Mr.. Caldwell moved to suspend the rules, that
the bill should have its third reading.
Mr.. Joyner objected-he hoped the rules would
not be suspended; he was not aware that this was
the day for the consideration of the bill-he de-
sired to look into the matter-and give the bill
that consideration which he thought it demanded
Mr.. Caldwell withdrew his motion to suspend
the rules.
Mr.. Kelly moved to take up the bill to encour-
age the investment of capital in Mining and Man
ufacturing Companies.
The motion prevailed, and the bill was read the
second time, and amended, by extending the time
of its provisions to said Companies, when incorpor
ated, to 80, instead of 80 years, and passed.
Mr.. Bower introduced bill concerning the
printing of the Private Acts of the General Assem-
bly,. Bill provides that there shall be no more
printed than is necessary to furnish the Clerks Of
the Courts in each County, the Judges of the SUI
perior and Supreme Courts the Governor and
officers Of State, and five copies for the State Ii
brary.] Referred to the Committee on the Judi
ciary.
Mr.. Murchison introduced bill to incorporate
Cumberland Academy, in the County of Cumber-
land Referred to the Committee on Corpora
tons.
On motion of Mr.. speight the Senate adjourned
till tomorrow morning, 10 o'clock.