Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1859-01-27

,., Badham and Ferebee, in which the exIen-
Es e. on the work was freely criticised BY Mr..
dltu' and defended by Mr. Benbury. Finally the
r'fi ,',;,o As amended by Mr.. Fcrebee was adopted
reo''''' RESOLUTIONS
". r r. Caldwell offered resolution that the
M, .,c. appointed to investigate the affairs Of the
ckH" " H.;lroal, be instructed to enquire whether
y t,,rmcnts published in the th-Csr1lna
re ;1sI of the 10th December, 1853, under the
s '.,,re of .North-Carolina," showing the number
ssss:.nsers and the amount of freight going east
Oh tl from the depots on the N. Z. Road, OF Sails
VII" u-h Point, Lexington and Greensboro, be
bury. and true. as therein set FORTH and should the
co;,.,a find the said statements untrue, they
eoHl ~, nm, report to the House in what the mis-
c'!' consists and whether the individual ma
saw WAS an official in any manner connected with
S''o and by whom said statement was made,
u 'Iwhy it was incorrectly made and reported in
said paper: .ho ,.,,,.;o 49, ,o,
..aos;tion to discuss anonymous communications
the newspapers, and spoke az some lehgtn IN opPo-
:n,n to the resolution.
s' wr caldwell, of Guiford supported the reso-
i"' W. Williams warmly opposed the resolution.
att.r some remarks from Mr.. T. r. Caldwell, the
.,luon was laid on the table-yeas 55, nays Al.
Wr Lane a resolution in favor of VIM. Green,
Sheriff of Haywood.
NEW BILLS
Tho s,,lowing new bills were read the first time:
w.. RYAN. Of New Hanover, to regulate the ap-
,,;ntment of guager of spirits Of turpentlne.
WILTON AND YANCEYvILLE RAILROAD.
ur Jones, of Orange, moved to reconsider the
.,,a r.ntinr the bill to charter the Milton and
V,nc,yville Railroad Company.
The House refused to reconSider-35 to 36.
SENATE BILLS.
The following engrosscd bills and resolutions from
the senate were read the first time:
hill concerning the town of Wilmington
bill to incorporate McLendon' Creek Naviga-
tioa Company.
resolution in favor of g. N. White, of Catawba
Bin to incorporate the Phoenix Mining Com
i bill to prevent the sale of spirituous liquors
within two miles of Mt. Vernon Male and Female
Seminary.
bill to authorize Caldwell County Court to sell
certain lots in the town of Lenoir.
bill to alter the dividing line between AShe and
Surrv.
bill to incorporate Dawson Steamboat Company.
bill to incorporate Warrenton Savings Bank in
the town of WarrentOn.
,L;Il to incorporate the Newbern Gaslight Com
raHv.
I'LL to amend the charter of Normal College.
bill to incorporate Pleasant Grove Camp
Ground
Abl toincorporate Newbern and Baltimore Steam
ship Company.
/ bill to incorporate the Raleigh Gas!ight Com
paly.
\ resolution in favor of W. J. W. Crowder.
resolution authorizing the distribution of the
second volume of the Revised Statutes.
\ resolution in favor of the legal representative;
Of Bartlett F. Whitley, decd
ADsOURNNENr-sINE DIE.
message was received from the Senate propos
il@ to adjourn SINE die on the Sth Of February.
On motion of Mr. Scales it was laid ON the table
yeas "a. nays As.
REVENUE BILL.
The Revenue bill was then taken up and held un
der discussion section by section until two o'clock
when the House adjourned.
NIGHT SESSION.
The House met at o'clock.
The bill to regulate fishing in Pamlco Albemarl
and other sounds, was taken up unfinished bust
Mr. Badham, from the committee, who examiner
tie bill said there were no instructions proved t
exist save the nets of the fishermen and these wer
arranged along the shore, and could form no Oh
sructon to the passage of fish up the several inlets
He saw no necessity for the passage of this bill
He had no interest in the matter, but agreed wit
the committee when they asked to be discharge
from its further consideration.
Mr. Outlaw wished to have the bill recommitte
to committee of the members from the countie
most Interested
Mr.: Farrow, at some length, opposed the PROPOSE
tion and moved to indefinitely postpone Rejected
II to Is
Mr. Moore, of Martin, offered substitute an
spoke warmly in favor of the bill proposed by hir
measure of justice to large portion of tn
people of the first congressional district.
Mr. Badham addressed the House requesting ther
to recommt the bill to a committee of member
from BERTHE, Martin, Currituck, &c, before whic
committee ne would lay the necessary information
Mr. Outlaw offered substitute.
Mr. Baxter spoke at some length against the bi
as an injury to his constituents, and large humble
depending.upOn the fisheries.
Mr.. Henry addressed the House in favor of tn
bill pointing out the necessity of its passage as a
act of justice, and agreed to its adoption.
Mr.. Badham's motion was adopted
Mr.. Badham then presented a memorial from tn
fishermen of Albemarle sound which was referre
to the committee to which the bill was referred
STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.
On motion of Mr. Sparrow, the bill to incorporat
the Medical Society of North Carolina.
Mr.: Henry offered several verbal amendment
which were adopted.
Mr. Sparrow made strong speech in its favo
Mr.: Fagg spoke very warmly against the primo
pie Of the bill.
Mr.: Henry made very able appeal in support I
the bill, and replied to Mr.: Faggs remarks.
,, Mr.. Fagg replied to Mr.. Henry, and urged th
House to reject the bill.
Mr.. Waters said his constituents were sufferin
om the present state of the law, and supported tn
Dill as a beneficial measure.
Mr.. Morehead offered an amendment giving tt
GENERAL Assembly power to alter and amend th
enarter at any future time 1t was adopted. III
Oil passed. its second reading-yeas 67, nays %.
The House then adjourned
Friday, Jan. 81.