Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-11-18

Engrossmg Clerk, reported as follows. wh.,
Der Of votes cast i5o, NECESSARY to . CIV Whole num-
Joyner recbiyed n, Mr. Hin 81, and M s SV Mr.
Mr.. Joyner was declared elected 0nan II.
a message was received from the Honso
ting the Treasurers Report with prono transmit
print CONQUERED in. = '0posltlon to
UNITED STATES SENATORS
Mr.. Gorrel moved that message be so
House proposing to go into the election TO the
AsaaBiggs. ''u 'erm Of Hon.
: Mr.. Houston saw no use in such con,s,
gress would not meet yet for two weeks IT, Gen.
Mr.. Gorrell would withdraw his motion n T. hoped
H. assured that gentleman that he and /: ne MI.
would have ample notice to prepare thu MS party
election; and he reminded the gentemsn !. lor the
former occasions the elections for Senators mat on
postponed till after Christmas nad been
Mr.. Gorrell insisted on his motion n,
business would be transacted till tho Knew no
disposed OF and the mind of the legslatnra ~ Were
of the subject '"'ure dlVested
Mr.. Bledsoe moved to lay the resolut;,.
table Adopted-Aye %, no la close narto on the
GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS f'' vote.
message was received from the Houso
joint committee to whom shall be refd p.OPoslng
part of the Governors Message REFERRING to IL. That
logical Collection of the State Concur,eSS Tue Geo
Mr. Turner offered a resolution for tba "a
ment OF committee OF i've to whom shall ba ros
red all bills involving an alteration Of tho W refer
tion said committee to be styled the "co Uulas.a-
on Constitutional Reform" The resolut ta,nlee
adopted e'0a'lon was
On motion OF Mr. Thomas, the Senate .d;on-
till tomorrow morning at II o'clock ''0urned
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The Speaker called the House to order o. =,
o'clock, when the previous days journal ras sN'en
Mr. L. r. Caldwell presented petition from oa w..
tain citizens of Burke and Watausa cont;os O. Ger
vor of chartering the Morganton and Wataua. Ill., Ia
pike Company, which was read and laid oe tt ial
BILE. '"'' Oi The ia
Mr.. Ferebees resolution authorizing the se,oo;o.
of minister of the gospel to open the nrocoa1n
with prayer was read and passed its second re.a4
yeas 80, nays -. ''lS
Mr.. Waters offered resolution authorz;nc a..
Public Treasurer to pay W. W. Wright late sss G''
tant Doorkeeper, mileage and one day Is paw for ssr
vices in the House of Commons at the onenns ss -
the session. Read first time s
On motion of Mr.. Hill, of Stokes the rules uo,,
suspended and the resolution read the second tmo
MIR. L. T. Caldwell opposed the resolution as tharo
was no necessity for an assistant Doorkeeper to be-
IN attendance, as the principal could perform tba
duty. He opposed it as bad precedent.
Mr.. D. F. Caldwell would not oppose the resou-
ton if there was precedent for it. but if there was
not, he certainly would, as there were ton msnv
claimants on the public purse
| Mr.. Hargrove read an extract from the Stotuos
which empowered the Secretary of State to employ
and pay persons to prepare the Halls for the Lepis
! lature.
| Mr.. Kerr thought according to law the Doorkeen.
ers remained in Office until the organization of the
Legislature.
| Mr.. T. R. Caldwell was against the resolution, as
| he thought it was the duty of the Keeper of the
Capital to have the Halls in order The resolution
was rejected 5, nays LOG.
BILLS
Mr.. Badham introduced bill to exempt one slave
from execution. Read first time. motion to
print was rejected-ayes Al, noes 49,
Mr.. Green, of Franklin, introduced Bill amend
ing the 18th section of the 121st ci,apt Revised
Code, relative to the distribution of copies of the
Revised Code read the first time.
| Mr.. Walser introduced bill to remove free per-
sons of color beyond the limits of the State read
| the first time and ordered to be printed
TREAsURER's REPORT
On motion of Mr.. T.. R. Caldwell, the reading Of
the Report was dispensed with and it was transmit
ted to the Senate.
EXERCISING CLERK.
Mr.. Badham moved a message be sent to the Sen
ate proposing to enter forthwith into an election
for Chief Engrossing Clerk, which being objected
to, was adopted-yeas 60, nays "a.
The Senate having concurred,
Mr.. Green, of Franklin nominated L. H. Joyner.
Mr.. Waddell nominated Caleb Hill
Mr.. Joyner received 7S votes.
Mr.. Hill received 49, and Small 6.
Mr.. Badham from the committee to superintend
the election reported the whole number of votes
cast 159, of which number Joyner received III,
Hill 81, Small II.
Mr. Joyner was declared duly elected.
| U. s. SENATOR
Mr.. T. r. Caldwell moved a message be sent to
the Senate, proposing to enter forthwith into an
election for United States Senator to fill the vacancy
left by the resignation of Judge Biggs. Rejected
yeas a5, nays II.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
A message was received from the Senate, concur
ring in the proposition to raise joint committee to
report upon effectua plan for warming and light
ing the Capitol
STATE GEOLOGIsT
Mr.. Ferebee moved message be sent 20 the Sen
ate proposing to raise joint committee to take INTO
consideration that part of the Governors message
which relates to the State Geologist and his report
was read and adopted. -.
On motion of Mr.. Kerr, the House adjourned at
half past IL o'clock.
CORRECTION. i,
That passage in the report of Mondays proceea
ngs, which represented Mr.. Outlaw as called 10 .le
chair, is an error. Mr. Cantwell called HIM anu "i'
Gentry to superintend the voting for Speaker
The PAST AND FUTURE OF THE DEMOCRATIC rA.'i.
Many political writer's and takers affect to oeilets
that the present differences which exist among eau
ing democratic partisans will work disruption ~
the party, and throw the government into the manu-
of the opposition. We are not of that claSs o "
thinkers. These differences will be reconcled uiJD
broader and more comprehensive platform Of p+ e.,
lie sentiment. The democratic party has thus "a.
proved itself the national party, and the party pm
gress So it must ever be- 1t has, is and Will ' ~,
tinue to be, the ruling party-the party Oh ,n a.