Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-12-11

ltee reported the -enerossed bill to establish the
bank of charlotte, and recommended its passa ge.
Mr. Holeman offered an amendment to strike
out that portion requiring person demanding
specie for the notes of said bank to swear that it
| is for their own purpose and the amendment was
adopted.
/ Mr.. Adams moved to postpone the bill indeti-
nitely.
Messrs. S. P. Hill, Black and Saunders spoke in
favor of the bill.
Mr.. Adams withdrew his motion to postpone,
and Mr. Marshall renewed it !; and the House refus-
| ed to postpone-yeas %, nays 10.
| The bill then passed its End reading.
| Mr.. Phillips, from the Judiciary committee re-
ported fayorably on the bill to incorporate the
LockvilIe and Hilsboro' plankroad company. Laid
on the table.
The Free Suffrage bill was then taken up; and
Mr.. Miller moved to postpone it till Wednesday
next; which motion did not prevail-yeas At,
nays 81.
The question occurring on the passage OF the
bill on its first reading, the vote was as follows:
YRAs-Messrs.Allen. Avery, Barco, Barrett. Black,
Blow, Bryant, Bynum of Chatham, Bynum Of N ORTIZ
am pton, Byrd, Chestnut, Christmas, Corbet Dobbin,
Dobson Dortch, Dunn, Durham, Ellis, Foreman.
Gather, George, Guynn, Hawkins, Herring, Hill OF
CaswelI. Hill of Duplin, Jarvis, Lander, Long OF
Gaswe Love Lyon Orange, Ly9n of Mc
gad, McNeill, Norieet, Pegfam, Phelps, Phillips,
Puryear Reid of Dupin, Reid of rockingham. Rives,
Russell, Saunders of Wake, Sauls, Scales, Sheriff.,
Strange, Stubs, Sutton, Tolson, Walton, Ward,
| Wheeler, Williams of Greene, Williams of Warren,
Wilder and w ood-64.
| NAYs-Messrs. Albertson, Afford, Amis, Brooks.
Caldwell of Guilford, Carmichael, Cherry, Collins,
Cook, Erwin, Eure, Fur. Goodwin, Harris of Cabar-
rus, Holeman, Johnson, Jones, Lowry Miller, Perry,
Sanders of Johnston, Shimpock, Slmons. Smith,
SpruiIl, Stiles, league, Thornburgh, Trip, Turner
of Iredell, Walters, Waugh, Whitehurst, and Wiley
"a
The bill not having received the constitutional
vote of three-fifths of all the members, was re-
jected.
Mr.. Waugh moved to reconsider the vote, and
MIR. Reid, of Duplin, moved to lay the motion on,
the table which did not prevail.
Mr.. Avery then moved to postpone the further
consideration of the motion until II o'clock on
Friday next ) which prevailed-yeas 81, nays so.
The House then took recess.
EVENING SEssloN-3a o'clock
Mr.. Strange introduced bill to incorporate the
Mutual Marine Insurance company in the town
of Wilmington. Referred to committee on Cor
porations.
MFR. Long, of Randolph, bill to incorporate the
town of New Salem.
Mr.. Miller bill to incorporate the Atlantic,
Tennessee and Ohio railroad company
Mr.. Strange a bill to amend the act incorpora-
ting the Wilmington and Manchester railroad COM
pany. Referred.
Mr. Caldwell, of Guilford, bill for the vigorous
prosecution of judicious system of internal i'm
provements in the State of North Carolina. Re-
ferred to committee ON Internal Improvements and
ordered to be printed.
Mr.. Hill, of Caswell, bill in regard to elections.
Also bill in regard to the retailing of spirets
in the town of Milton.
Mr.. Matthews bill to incorporate Salem Lodge,
No. So, I. o.. OF.
Mr.. Phelps resolution in favor of Samuel Kiss
man.
Mr.. Turner, of Iredell, resolution to authorize
J. M Lewis to erect gate across the road free of
taxes.
Mr.. Russell bill providing for the recovery of
taxes of free persons of color:
Mr. Wiley resolution in favor of R. o. Brtton
directing the Treasurer to pay him $500 for a
slave that escaped the Raleigh and CASTOR rail-
road.
The bill to incorporate the Euwharrie and Yad-
kin plankroad company was read third time and
passed,
And the House adjourned.