Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-12-07
;n,s to have their rev,nne hill ON.

see what Prn ooprse at once to take the question.
was the u. concurred with the Senator from Bertie
Mr. 6 pos The finance COMMITTEES should at
Clr Insri he desire of the Legislature On thissub
once A Tbe committee, however, had carefhyEcon-
jet i i the proposition of the Senator from Wake,
ei ssry full meeting; all the members put one ne
aaVay u,ere present and but four of them were in
bele's oftbe ali ralorem system. 4 rs
favor o. rorner asked Mr. Blelsoe to define his OBJ
Mn IN moving the resolution
Jet piodsoe replied that his object was to equal
Mr. .;on 60 far as it could be done consistently
m sa constitution; and he desired to instruct
Win s on finance to report q revenue bill
the unon principle of equality and justice That
@ his sole object; and II senator's chose 10 record
,beir votes against su0i " '--' s-'~' P''
sht Tdnev thought the plan of Mr. Bledsoe would
MI .l 1.-the the whole revenue system of the State
was p TlP Is the Senator from Henderson op-
Nj Nj; =, ns an equitable and just revenue bill?
Pst rdnev. | presume no Senator on this floor is.
MI weston then required on the passage of the
rsolution ,,,od tho .ves and noes --
M Dobson called for the reading of the resolu-
N" which were accordingly read l..-r
uos' o,ch said the resolutions met with his hear
MI. ' m He thought them, however, too
V e"r; and imperious. If the Senator from
enla, ronld modify them little he, (Mr L. would
vote for thenl .oa Tho ,oso,,,+;o,,s ,h.,, ,,o,o
NJ VII, and carefully gotten up He did not
u'lI low Senators could vote against them, they
know nO" - nr.tty. But he was against trammelling
Eus ,n,;ttec on finance He would like the SEN
u Som Wake to prepare separate revenue bill
III" hi H. own principle and offer it as substi-
upon fr tIst to be introduced by the committee
"' iFbe Mr. d. liked the substitute, he would
a ~,s far il He was opposed to the passage of the
re,olutionS ,
Mr. carmichael concurred with MIR. Dobson in the
.a and to enable that Senator to vote for these
Isnifil resolutions, he moved 10 amend by strlk-
~. ant the last resolution.
W. HaISoc demanded the ayes and noes.
W. Walkup was for taking vote on the resOlu-
.:' AZ they stood He conclrred in the views Of
W. Elc>oe, and hoped the resolutions would pass.
The Senate then voted to strike out the last reso-
ution as fellows:
E,r x,yjEjoq ont McssrS. Basnight, Battle,
gIornt, Carmichael, Cowper, Dobson, Douthltt, Ed
r Flanuer, Gorrell Guyther, Lane, Landlord,
I,rh Martin, Mcdonald, Mills, Pool, Ramsay,
r.;nbarlt light, Steele, Whitaker and Williams
ii
lnt;rst striking om-Mcssrs. Bledsoe, Boyd
Enwn Cherry, Cunningham, Davidson, Davis, Dill
Irl Houston. Mcdowell, McKoy, Miller, Walkup
Ward and Wortll-15.
81 the last resolution was stricken out
Mr. Ramsay now moved to amend by striking out
!, after the word 'resolved" in the first resolution
anil inserting " the Declaration of Independence"
Mr. Dol,son was opposed to the amendment, as it
would have as much effect as the orig inal resolu-
tons.
Mr. Martin moved to lay the resolution on the ia
II Ne
Mr. Ramsay withdrew his amendment
The question then taken on Mr.. Bledsoe's
rsdutions amended (by striking out the last and
decided in the negative as follows:
For the resoiutiOns.-Messrs Bledsoe, Blount
Carmichael, Cherry, Davis, billiard, Dobson, Douth-
it. Fanner, Gorrell, Leach, Mcdonald Miller, Ram
ay. Steele, Walkup Ward, Worth-1s.
igainst the resolutions-Messrs Basnight Bat
te Boyd, Brown, Cowper Cunningham, Davidson,
Ehey, Guyther, Houston, Lane, Landlord Martin,
N:Iowen McKoy, Mills, Pool, Reinhardt, Speight,
Whitaker and Williams-21.
AMENDMENT OF THE RULES.
Mr.. Steele gave notice that on tomorrow he would
to amend the rules so as to provide for call
Of the Senate, and to the manner in which the
rules may be suspended.
Mr. Ramsay offered a resolution instructing the
public treasurer to inquire into the delay in print
IN the treasurers report
Mr. Thomas said the report was in hand and
would probably be laid on the desks before the treas
ur could report. He moved to lay the resolution
On the table
Mr. Cowper explained that press of business on
the public printer the cause of the delay. The
report would shortly be printed
Mr.. Ramsay withdrew his resolution.
NEW BILLS.
Inc following new bills were introduced, read
the first time, and referred:
Mr. Carmichael, bill to provide for the more
speedy delivery of the laws and journals. The bill
make, obligatory in the Secretary of State to de-
nef Inc laws and journals within thirty days after
D Df are delivered to him by the public printer.
rlOIOsitons and grievances
Mr. Edney, bill to amend an act to provide for
turnpike road from Salisbury west to the line Of
III Nate Of Georgia Cherokee lands and Western
lumpkes
r. Nh: WARD, bill to amend the charter of the
Western Railroad Company. Internal improve
IFa nj and ordered to be printed
=, NS ga Dill to incorporate Poloksville Lodge No
& Ekyile '' ~ ''-o Wv" VI vi
ls Nj: thomas, bill to amend the charter of the
r nasnaas Greek Tennessee Mountain Turnpike
''uiahy Cherokee lands, &C.
Al" Dill to amend the charter of the Oualla
ie lands. &c 'p'Ne o0'np"ny' one'o
s, rn neeasoe, bill to incorporate the Oak CITY
'"Ass BANK Banks and Currency.
IT, SENATE BRANCH OF COMMITTEES
E., ns speaker announced the following Senate
n, s" ~ :" special joint committees:
HmS,a ne proposed National Monument. -Messrs
" ", and Turner. '''''''''
Wilmer Ti.sssI e., billiard, Cherry, Guyther
yss T r re Dc Deep Rirer Navigation Company.
yaJn; merry Davidson and Gilmore.
bism aT Mo h.eer Navigation Company Messrs
p n Martin and Carmichael.
Cgrnr , asi hm@r'gation Company.-Messrs Brown
lHpwo.Jo ~
Ns rs" are and Chesapeake Canal Company
Ere 1S1 nc, Mcdowell and Williams
Sqeybt 1 m..er Narigatioa Company-M essrs
Dqtijt t', ,ed nnasigation Company-Messrs Lane
llybsm "t We Navigation Company. -Messrs. Gun
. lae;as %xa eu and GnytheT:
Elake r' o.. :" 1aston Railroad Company Messrs
sy and oI Ta% d Manchester Road-Messrs. Nc
Id Fmaag1'n Weldon Road-Messrs, Gilmor,