Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1855-01-10

Al .d unfayorably on the bill to regulate the fees
ferp.asters in the county OF Cumberland
olMsDh1lirs from the committee on the judiciary,
Mt - on the bill concerning the entering of pub
repol'Sa and recommended that it be laid on the
lie lands, anu ' - -. 20
table 49, Cow, tho comm;ttee On banking
MI. lrtod fayorably on the bill to incorporate Union
Bank. eu So Williams The report from
VI n;rccors of the Deaf Dumb and Blind lnsti-
the as conf to the Senate with proposition to
print Williams presented resolution author
tbc committee on the Deaf Dumb and Blind
n: Is::ut;on to send for such persons end papers
. aid them in their lnvestSat'on OF the AFFAIRS OF
may .i nstitution Adopted.
sau C.ren introduced bill to extend the corpo-
;" NJ limits of the tow Of Asheboro' in Randolph
1a ntv Read and referred to the COMMITTEES on cor
poratlons. ..-o,.,.oa !. III, =, ;,cornorote tho
c,Inmba and Charlotte Magnetic Telegraph Com
o eanr Read and referred to the committee on cor
w. Patterson introduced bill to incorporate the
..rn @ of Ienoir, Caldwell county. Read the first
"" Mr. Walser introduced bill to incorporate the
v,lkin Institute in Davidson county. Which was
rcod and motion the rules were SUSPENDED ana
= was read the second time.
Mr. Steele objected to the passage of the bill, as
aars was general law the subject, under which
This institute might be orporated, and save the
:o of the House. Mr.. Dortch moved the bill be
Indefinitely postponed, which was rejected, yeas
70 nays 61. The bill passed it's second reading.
Wr Horton introduced bill to alter the county
r,o Of Watausa county, Referred to the committee
IN propositions and grievances
Mr. G Green introduced bill for the better adj
insration of Justice in the courts common pleas
1 ouarter sessions. Read, referred to the judlcla-
~ committee and ordered to ne printed.
intro n for bettcr cy-
roton of the common schools. Read and referred
IN the committee education.
An enprossed bill from the Senate Incorporating
he town of Roxboro' was read the first time, and
on motion of Mr.. NJ. Green the rules were suspend
cd the bill read the second and third times, and
passed. :,
ring in the proposition to print the report from the
Deaf Dumb and Blind Institution.
message was received from the Senate with an
amendment to the bill concerning the number of
justices in Randolph county, which, on motion, was
concurred in.
4 bill in favor Of VIM. NJ. Brooks, of Hyde coun-
ty was read the third time and passed.
An enrgossed bill from the Senate amending the
act incorporating the Trustees Of Davidson College
and prohibiting the sale of spirituous liquors within
five miles of the College, read the first time the
rules were suspended and the bill being read the
cond time was, on motion of Mr.. Myers referred to
the committee corporations.
An engrossed bill from the Senate concerning the
registering of grants, deeds. &C., read the first
time, and the rules being suspended it read the
second aid third times 1rsrff passed --.---
An engrossed bill from the Senate concerning
criminal proceedings was read the first time.
On motion of Mr. McKesson the bill incorpora-
ting the Broad River Railroad company vas laid on
the table.
On motion of Mr. Barringer the bill concerning
criminal proceedings was taken up, and the rules
| being suspended, read the second time.
Mr. Phillips objected to certain alterations made
| by the Commissioners for Revising the Statutes.
he part alluded to by Mr.. Phillips enacts that the
deposition taken by magistrate against prisoner
may be read as evidence against him on his trial in
abeence of witness After pointing out the effects of
| this enactment, Mr. Phillips offered amendment,
and moved the bill be laid the table for further
consideration
Mr.. Barringer stated that most important amend
ments were sometimes made in the Senate, and drew
the attention of the House to the great change made
by this bill in the law relating to the evidence of
accompliccs. The bill was laid on the table.
The following engrossed bills from the Senate
read the first time and the rules being suspend
ed were severaly read the second and third times
and passed: a bill concerning cattle, horses and
hogs; bill concerning deeds and conveyances a
bill concerning divorce and aimony bill concern
ing the Governor and council bill concerning
fnces bill concerning forcible entry and de'ainer.
The resolution introduced by Mr.. S. A. Williams
authorSng the purchase of national flag for the
use OF the Capitol read the second time. In
moving the rules be suspended Mr. Williams spoke
as follows:
Mr.. SPEAKER Having had the bonor of the in
PRODUCTION of the resolution just read will simply
slate that was induced to do so from the present
worn, soiled and damaged condition Of the one now
hoisted upon the top of Capitol and also at the
suggestions of many members of this House do
not nSe Sir for the purpose of making speech, but
must be permitted to remark that it will be readily
admitted by every member of this House that our
present flag is poor apology for national flag, and
WIN hls convection trust the resolution will be
suOpted unanimously. 1t is to be hoped that the
oanner OF the stars and stripes waving as it does
M uiS day proudly, gloriously and triumphanty over
ls the land of the free and home of the brave that
"emay at least be permitted to have decent one
W aoat over us, inspiring US, it should ever do,
"nn proper sense of the duties and obligations
Nh'ch We owe to ourselves constituents and our
common country. In hosting the new flag as
ss uOa0t not the resolution will be adopted, trust we
aa oe inspired with fresh zeal for the prosecution
VI IN Inc labors and duties of the present session.
ine rules were suspended, the resolution read the
"'ru "s ume, passed and sent to the Senate -.
Ahe House took a recess until 3 o'clock
EVENING SESSION
an Engrossed Bill from the Senate concerning
;aeeu'ors was read the first time and the rules be
s suspended was read the second and third times
All All engrossed bill concerning evidence being read
ta u iaxter Baxter offered two amendments which with
reSo. Oni We're referred to the Committee upon thu
s,la r. sIhornburg introduced bill to regulate th,
rsc VI hour IN the town of Fayetteville. Read anl
IN md (trio