The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-01-26

ne hill il was rejected-yeas 81, nays o..
Fop THE BnL.-Messrs. Baird, Brummell, q
RyrI Caldwell. Of Burke, Caldwell, Of Gai'-
Tord. Chambers, Clapp. Costner, Dula, Eiier,
Eace Gather. of Davie, Gather, oil lredeli,
Gentry, Hall, Of Rowan, Higgins, harr,hg-
ton, Hill, Of Stokes, Holdsclaw, kerr, WAT
lin. Morehead, Pritchard, Reagan, Ripley
shaw, Sheriff., Simonton, Simpson, spset'
Walker, Wallace, Walser, Washburne, Wat
son. Windley. Windfn-a7. ~
AGAINST THE BILL.-Messrs. Badham' paI-
bee, Baxter, Blount, Bridgers. Bryan, OF y.
H., Bullock, Burns, Burke, Craven, Da"ey'
Dickson, Dockery, Dortch, Drake. Farlbault'
Farrow, Ferebee, Foy. Fries, Calling, Green;
Of Chatham, Green, Of Franklin, Hall. o.
Warren, Hargroye, Henry, Hester, HUI OF
Halifax. Hutchins, Jones, OF Orange, Jones,
Of Craven, Kirby, heake, Lewis, Long, Love-
LYON. McCotter, Master, Moore, OF Chat-
ham. Moore, of Martin, Moore, OF N. II,
Mordecai, Morgan, Newly, Norman, NOR
wood, Outlaw, Purdie, Ransom, Sanders
Scales, Slnallwood, Sparrow. Speight, steph-
ems. Taylor, Tomlinson, Thompson, Thorn.
burg, Waddell, Ward, Waters, Withheld anu
Wilson-65.
Monday, Jan. II.
In the SENATE, the unfinished business Of
Friday. the bill to amead the charter OF the
Western North Carolina railroad, was now
resumed. the question being on the amend.
ment to the substitute, offered by Mr.. mo
mas. -
The amendment was advocated by MI
Thomas and opposed by Mr.. Edney. ltwa'
then adopted-ayes %, nays ~.
Z After further debate the question was "a
/ ken on this substitute as amended, anu y wa
rejecte,l--ayes Z, nays go.
p The original bill was then rejected.
In the COMMONS, Mr.. Outlaw moved 7
1 reconsider the vote rejecting The bill 70 char
5 ter the Greenshorough and nanyille RAILROAD
Company. lie stated he did this for the pur
i. pose Of allowing the members from Rocking
ham TO introduce substitute instead Of IN
= rejected bill. The motion was adopted an
! the bill read. II provides Tor building raj
). road from the North Carolina railroad !
ir Leaksyille, Rockingham county Provide
/. il does not 90 nearer to Dansille than twer
, ~ miles or within two miles Of the Virgin
er line.
ID After some explanation from Messrs. Sc
is tie and Simpson. Mr.. Bullock said he wisht
= to have the bill printed and sent 20 the con
e. mittee on Internal Improvements, as he wisl
ed TO vote understandingly. He consider,
r this was the Danyile connection in DISCUS
. If il was he could not give il bis support.
an On motion Of Mr., Outlaw, an amendme
was adopted that il should not connect vi
,u. any Virginia tallroad, under penalty Of I
IL forfeiture Of its charter.
Mr.. Caldwell, Of Guifurd. would oppo
n. the bill as mere " soft soldering" operatlo
10. II was the peoples right to have railro
,m 10 Danyille, aud he would not accept this
ri "a substitute.
M Mr.. Outlaw said the lInnse had the re
81, ia see that the interests of the State were
The injured but he denied the moral right
.ad prevent the people from building rnads
VI. their own money. This bill would make
the road feeder to the North Carolina railro
m. Mr.. Bullock said that when ,sa-Foad
extended 10 within two miles of the flrgl
line. the Danyille road could be built 10
=, line. and when ONLY two miles remained
's tween them. he considered the Danviile e
- nectiou consummated. The bill passed
-. -" second reading and was sent 70 the conn
M
tee on Internal improvements.
L. The revenue bill, being the special orr
80. was taken up and read section by seci'or
~ There was 10 alteration made IN the
:" as printed. up TO the 2sth section, when
clauses IL Schedule A. came under dist
- sion. A variety Of amendments were 81
nj ed, but all were voted down, and the blll
w" mains as offered by the Finance c"mmii
twenty cents on every hundred dollar
- real estate, aud eighty cents on every q
bic ooll. four cents 10 the dollar Of net in
80" est was adopted with little discussion.
'a"' clause taxing dirks. bowie knives aud PTS
was under discussion When Tie House
aIs. journed.
AN Tuesday, I'm
ey' In the SENATE. the bill to increase
and sinking fund was taken up and eonsld'
~. and then postponed lor the SPECIAL order
nsell proposes 10 pay into the hands 81 the
Uc mi.sioners Of the sinking fund slj0.0OO
.,ing elusive Of the funds already pledged TO !
Ling Tile bill to amend The constitution e
. nn. establish the al yal0rem system Of taxa
!, Y. being The special order Tor u o'clock,
now proceeded with. the question belf
..,c. the amendment of Mr.. Gorrell, proyidin
ana = free and open convention.
nm Mr.. GorreiI advocated his smendmen
,incI speech Of some length, and was suppeft'
r,gL, Mr.. Ednry aud Mr.. Turner. Mr. stee
M !, Mr.. Leach opposed. The amendment
/. nv, lost-aycs { 2. nays 30.
lore Sir. Ramsey offered 40 amendment, '
the was also rejected.
was The question was then taken on The
i M sage uf lie bill. aud il vi. lost ayes 70,
IL.
u,r. On motion uf Mr.. Cunningham, the !
authorize tie Roanoke Navigation Gor
, 10 discontinue their canal around the
.,,,e. falls II tie Roanoke river, was taken VI
,ongh after being amended, passed tlie sceon
. Mr.. third rcadiag.
|. Jay The cngrossed bill relative 10 justice,
: ,Le cess passed, and was ordered 10 be enr
! n, Alsn The bill making husbands llah
al tie debts II their deceased wives.
- =. IN the COMMONS, after action On
81 dav private bills, the revenue bill was TAX,