Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-11-27

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Washburne, Benbury, Bryan, of Craven Cb,,n,
Burke, Henry, Faison, Purdie ~'''"'ers
AghexE9tek%A essrN Dancy, Bullock ~
Gentry, Long, Martin, Hill, of Stokes, Levi .apn
ling, Purdie, W. F. Waddeil "'s' Tat
-Pfopositions aad Grieranees- Messrs D.
Bnbce, Walser, Byrd, Dickson Dockery T rsS,er-
sor, Reeves, Farfow, Hester, Cox of pit, lomlin-
~ Privileges and Esetiyas- Mcssr. w..
Benbury, Hutchins, Kirby, Green. Of OFF, hn,pley,
Holdsclaw, LETTERS, McCotter, Brumme paa'nah,
Pirate BiNs-Messrs. Simpson, LYON lives lives
ton, Gather, of Iredel, Moore, of New u iarrns-
Reagan, Sparrow, Foy, Gardener, Morgan W 1taer,
Newly, Moore, of Martin, Sanders. e''' O0diin,
8" HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEES
On Corporations and Cu,rency-Mo"s., 49,.
Of Halifax, Dargan, Moore of Martin No. I'm, Till.
Craven Caldwell. of Gufort Smawood S Sv"es Of
On Sldres and Free Persons of CI, .''iaohton.
Badhan,, 7. r. Caldwell, Outlaw. Norwon1 mMessrs.
I'm Sheriff Retu,ns-Messrs Walsvr D S,,C
Wilson, Gather, of Davic, Sheriff. S''' s''aw,
HOUSE OF COMMONS
AT eleven o. iock' after prayer by the Rev ".
James, the Speaker called the House to orio s'' Mr.
Mr.. Gentry was appointed chairman Of w..
mittee on Privileges and Elections IN place w e CON-
Walker excused f''-' Vi Mi.
The following new bills were introduced ,,,
ferre1 to appropriate committees. '''o re-
Mr.. Kerr, to settle chcapy and exuc,};,,, !,
questions arising out Of the revenue laws '''o'Sy
MT. Foy, to prevent, down casters ard al o,,,.-
persons not citizens Of Onslow county Gn, v'.ef
with seines in New river and hr >o,,nds ' ",n: Sii's
MIR. ii. q. Jones, to amend 10th sec .,St; ',s
revised code. 'n"l.
Mr.. Mckay, to authorize the majority Of ,ct;n-
justices, of Cumberland county court to ar,"n.
special term for said county rf'"'
Mr.. Benbury, to repeal as much of Sth 500 o..
chap. efrevsed code concerning fish as rel,,,' ''.t
the county of TyTell "
MIR. Stephens, to establish a freehold boro,.,.,
and for other purposes.
Mr.. Love, to charter the Savannah Mining and
Manufacturing Company. ""u
Mr.. Dancy, to amend the constitution 60 ,s >.
make Jews eligible to office "
BILLS ON THEIR SECOND READING
The BILL to aid in the construction of the Western
railroad, on the motion of Mr.. Mckay, was m,,a
the order of the day for Thursday next at twelve
o'clock. "'''e
The bill, to open the Yadkin and Pc Dee r;ror.
was on motion of Mr. Reeves made the order Of w.,
day for Monday next at twelve o'clock.
The bill to extend the corporate limits of States
vile was laid on the table for the present
The bill to incorporate the White Oak River Nav.
igation Company passed its second reading
The bill concerning the Wilmington and Weldon
railroad was laid on the table.
Lie Ulu COuCcrHlnR NOtld river, cherokee county
passed its second reading
The bill to extend the corporate limits of Kinston
Lenoir county, and for other purposes being read,
MIR. Whitfield explained the oil ects of the bill il
was endorsed by the inhabitants of Kinston, and
as it was in its objects private bill he hoped the
House would pass it.
Mr.. Haywood had no objection to voting for the
bill, but he wished to enquire if the law had been
complied with and the legal notice given.
In To
that 80 days notice had been given to the citizens
of Kinston.
After some observations from MesSrS Kerr and
Fl. c. Jones' in favor of the bill, Mr. Haywood read
the law bearing on the subject of giving notice
There being some doubt on the subject of publish
ing the notice, on motion of Mr.. Thompson the bill
was laid on the table.
The bill to pay tales jurors in Mcdowell county,
was read
Mr.. T. R. Caldwell spoke in favor of its passage
After some observations by Mcssrs. Thompson and
Morehead relative to there being general law on
the subject which renders the pl esent bill unnecssa
ry, the bill was indefinitely postponed.
The bill to incorporate the Arendel Hotel Com
pany passed its second reading.
On motion of Mr.. Green, of Franklin, leave of ab-
sence until Monday next was granted to Mr. E.
ID. Drake, of Warren.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
A message from his Excellcncy was received
transmitting communication relative to building a
national monument in Philadelphia, which on mo-
ton of Mr. Badham was sent to the Senate with a
proposition to print and raise joint select commit
tee.
desultory conversation ensued relative to the
powers possessed by the committee on Privileges
and Elections between the Speaker and MeSsrs
Benbury, Morehead and Dortch, after which on mo-
ton of Mr.. Martin, the House adjourned.
CORRECTION
The name of Mr.. Martin was printed by mistake
for Masten in the list of yeas and nays in the cleo
ton of Gov Bragg United States Senator. The
mistake occurred in the election of Enerossins
Clerks. 1t was Mr.. Masten not Martin that noml-
mated Mr.. Ward.