Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-06
Special Correspondence of the Journal. =
North Carolina Legislatures.
RALEIGH, "WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2sTH, 1860.


The Senate called order by the Speaker, at IL
Prayer by Rev. J. 8. walthall.
The Journal was read by the Clerk.
RESOLUTIONS
Mr.. Humphrey, o reso ution requiring the Finance Com
mttee to enquire into the expectancy of essening the
Feeders and Vendors of Spurious Liquors. not adopted
On motion of Mr.. Simmons. message sent to the
House proposing forthwith into election for Soci
tor of the LIST Judicial Circuit
Mr. Simmons nominated for that othce Elias c. Hines of
Chowan.
On motion of Mr. Walker Mr. Avery was granted leave
of absence until Tuesday, Of ndsposon in his
family.
message was received from the House concurripg in
the proposition of the Senate to 60 forthwith into cleo
ton for Solicitor in the first District stating that Messrs
Elias Hines and j. Yeates, in nomination in that
BODY Messrs Eure and Simmons appointed to super
intend the election and the Senate proceeded to
Mr. Whitaker moved that message be sent to the House
proposing to forthwith into election tor Secretary OF
State, nominating Mr.. R. H. Page; agreed to.
message received from the House concurrng in the
proposition of the Senate to forthwith into election
for Secretary State Messrs. Dowd and Whitaker
appointed to supernend the election and the Senate pro-
coed to vote.
message was received from the House. concurring in
the proposition of the Senate to print the report of the D
message was received from the House proposing go
into election for Superintendent of Common Schools
Concurred in and Messrs Ramsey and Thomas of Davidson
appointed to superntend election This message
dated the 27th and the Clerk sent the House
qure if it was the will of that body to- this having
been ascertained, the Senate proceeded to vote.
Mr.. c. q. Wiley was in nomination.
proposing to into election for Judge in the 9th dis
trict.
Mr. Hall nominated for that office, Hon. R. s. French
Mr.. Fason nominated H. L. Homes, Esq.
The Committee to superntend the election OF Solicitor in
the first district reported follows: Whole No. of votes
1885, necessary choice II. Mr. Yeates received 60
votes Mr. Hines &c. scattering Mr. Hines declared
duly elected.
State reported that Mr. Page having received 49 the
whole number cast, was unanimous ~ elected.
message received from the House transmitting
letter from the Governor with the returns OF the different
Shers of the State of the in the late Presidential e.c
ton.
On motion IF Mr.. Avery they ordered to be fled
| among the archives of the Senate.
Messrs Hall and Turner appointed to superlnend
the election of Judge in the fifth district message hav
been received from the House concurrng the propo
sitiOn of the Senate to go into the election.
message received from the House proposing to
into election for Solicitor the 9TH district stating that
Dockery nominated G. 7. N. Davis, Esq.
| The proposition concurred in
The Committee to superinend the election of General Su
perintendent of Common Schools, reported follows
Whole number of votes cast 49, OF which Mr. Wiley received
lat. MIR. Wiley duly elected.
Messrs Dockery and Dchson were appointed superin
tend the election for Solicitor in the 7th district and the
Senate proceeded to vote.
On motion of Mir. simpson, message was sent to the
House proposing go forthwith into election for Comp
troler.
The name of Curtis H. Brogden, Of Wayne, put in
nomination.
message received from the House concurring in
this proposition of the Senate and Messrs Watson and
Simpson appointed to intend thu election.
The Senate then proceeded to vote.
message received from the House proposing to
into an election for one Engr ossIng Clerk.
Mr. Fason moved to lay message the tablenegatived
The proposition cOncurred in.
The Committee supeIinend the election of Solicitor for
the 7h district reported follows Whole number OF votes
cast 49, Mr. Coleman received SO votes, Mr.. Davis Co.
scattering l. Mr.. Coleman elected.
The Senate then proceeded to vote for one Engrossng
Clerk.
The of Messrs. Pnnx and Garner in nomna-
on Messrs Slaugh and Lane supervised the election
the part of the Senate Mr.. Ramsay nominated K w
Seawell, Esq.
The Senate proceeded to
Mr. Hall from the Committee to superntend the election
of Judge 9Th district reported follows Whole No
of cast 1885, Mr. French received IS votes Mr. Holmes
&c, scattering Il. Mr.. French elected.
Mr. Fais0n moved that message be sent to the House
proposing to into election forthwith for EDgrOss
ing Clerk; nominating Edward Vail OF sampson Carried
The Committee to superinlend election of Comptro er,
made their follows Whole number of votes
ISL Mr. Brogden received 49, scattering Mr. Brogden
elected.
message received from the House proposing adj
jouln at IL O'clock, NJ to-day, until II NJ. Friday.
Mr. Ramsay said that could be DONE the hour of II
had passed.
Mr. Avery said that it unconstitutional to adj urn
from day to day without by ballot by both Houses
The proposition was not cOncurred in.
Mr.. Humphrey introduced bill prevent Free Persons
of color to choose their masters and become slaves
Ordered to be printed and referred the Committee he
Judiciary
the Committee the election of EngrC
ing Clerk reported follows Whole number OF votes
1885, Mr. Pink received 95 Mr. Se&wel 81, scattering s.
Mr.. Pink duly elected
Mr. Avery presented resolution that the Senate would
not consider any bill of public nature nomination
for any office until Monday next. Not adopted.
MIR. Ramsay moved the Senate adjourn till tomorrow
o o'clock.
Mr.. Outlaw moved to adjourn until Friday, saying the
rule regard voting by ballot did not apply to the ad
decided differently Mr. Brown read the Constitution the
subject The motion of ar Ramsay carried, the
Senate adjourned accordingly.
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