Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-06
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
House called to order at IL o'clock, A. NJ.
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House called to order at IL o'clock, A. NJ.
Prayer by Rev. MIR. Skinner.
Journal of yesterday proceedings read.
The following committee enrolled bills was annOOnced:
Messrs. Green jenkins, Booth, Gorrell and Cowles.
Mr. Baxter, from the committee propositions and
grievances reported back the resolutions amend
Concerning Cherokee lands and its reference
to the committee Cherokee lands and Western urnpkes
By the same from committee resolution in favor of
Thomas Dix, md recommended its adoption.
message was received from the Senate proposing to
go into the election OF solicitor for the LIST Judicial circuit
and nominating E. G. Hines Agreed to.
Mr. Henry nominated Mr.. Yeates, of Hartford.
Mr. Wright, from committee private bills reported
back the following bills and recommended their passage
The bill to incorporate the Swannanos Lodge No. 3d. l.
The bill to incorporate Judson Male and Female College,
in Henderson county.
The bill to regulate taxes in Beaufort county.
Tie bill to incorporate Edinboro' Academy.
The bill to incorporate Dupin R1tmen volunteer COM
proposing forthwith into the election of Solicitor tor
the h judicial circuit and nominated David Coleman Esq
Agreed to.
message was received from the Senate concurring liz
proposition forth into the election of General Super
inenden of CO Schools Messrs Lemons and Hor-
ton spernend the part OF the House. who
whole number votes counted 49, OF which Mr.
Wiley received 147 scattering 2.
message received from the Senate proposing to
forthwith into the election of Judge for the fifth judicial
district, and nominated Hon. X s. French and Holmes,
Esq Agreed TO- and essrs Wooten and Albrtton
to supernend the part of the House. who afterwards
reported number of votes counted 1885, of which Hon S.
French received SO, H. L. Holiness Esq, &c, scattering
received from the Senate agreeing to elect
Solicitor the 18th judicial circuit and nominating o. N.
T. Davis Esq Mesars Fagg and Taylor, were appointed
to superntend the election OF part OF the House, who sub
sequen reported number of votes counted 49, OF which
Mr.. Coleman received 50, Mr. Davis 62, scattering
The proceeded to the election of Solicitor for the
First Judicial Dstric-tbe result afterwards reported
Der of votes counted 1885, OF which Mr. Hines received
MIR. Yeates 66, scattering l.
Message from the Senate proposing to go Immediately in
election Secretary of State and nominating b. H.
Page. Coneurred in and Messrs Mendenha and Branch
appointed to supernend on part OF the House, who subse
quenty reported that Mr. Page had received every vote
cast-l49
message from the Senate proposing to elect Comp
troer of State received and agreed to- and Messr
Ward and Blue appointed to superntend on part OF the
House, who subsequently reported whole number OF votes
1885, of which Mr. c. H. Brogden received 49, scattering T.
Mr. Hill moved to go forthwith into the election OF AS
sistant EngrOssng Clerk Agreed and message for
that purpose sent to the Senate.
Mr.. Wright from committee private bills, reported
back the bill incorporate Garden Valley Mining Company
and recommending its passage.
Mr. Wright moved suspension of the rules, in order to
place the bill upon its second reading. Agreed to- and the
bill was read the second time.
Mr. Person moved to amend by striking out I" 60 and
inserting 80 years. but withdrew the request of Mr.
Wright and Mr. Shober who stated that the company had
sired to put work the mine would prove
feeder to the N c. Railroad and therefore hoped the bill
would not be retarded by unimportant amendments.
MI. Love- OF Jackson moved an amendment, providing
WITHIN the state The yeas and nays were called the
amendment and resultedyeas 76 nays 49, the amend
ment carried.
Mr. Person then motion to amend by insert
ing 30 for CO.. years the charter to rum which was
adopted.
The rules suspended, on motion of Mr. Wright and
the bill read third time, as amended, and passed.
nt SEM message in the
Mr. Seawen and Mr.. Small being in nomination the eecor
lresulted 40 follows: Pnnix IS, Seaweu 50, Small g.