Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-11-29


State Geologst. Hope it may pass-JoUR
Mr., Settle was reelected Solicitor for the 4th Judi
cial District.
The following names were announced as constituting
the House branch of the joint committee Federal re-
ations Messrs Persoa, Hoke, Newly Green OF Frank
lin, and Mebane.
The House adjourned to meet at IL o'clock, a. M, on
Friday.
ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
FRIDAY, Nov. 23rd.
SENATE.
The Senate was called to order at II o'clock.
The Journal was read by the Clerk
A Message was received from the House proposing TO
enter forthwith into an election Tor Oocltor or Cne o
Circuit-concurred IN.
Messrs. Waugh and Eure were appointed 10 superln-
tend the elections on the part OF the Senate
Messrs. VIM Lander and Thos. Crumper were IN
| 10 iination.
Mr. CrumpIer received Is votes.
Mr. Lander received n votes.
Mr. Street moved Message be sent to the House
proposing to 60 forthwith into an election Tor supreme
Court Judge, nominating Hon. M. E. Manly Tor that
office. Carried
A message was received from the House dsagreeing
to the Senate proposition to print so copies OF the Gov
ernors Message for the of each member and propo
sing to print 80 copies Of the Message for the same
| Concurred in.
A message was received from the House proposing to
print in pamphlet form the Rules of both Houses Joint
Rules Constitution of the United States, etc. Carried
| message was received from the House concurrlng
in the propostng of the Senate to raise Joint Com
mttee on Federal Relations.
| The Senate Committee consists OF MessrS. avery,
! Brown Outlaw and Stowe.
Mr. Hall introduced series of resolutions passed at
a meeting of the citizens of Wilmington, relative to
Federal affairs. Mr. Outlaw moved they be referred TO
the Committee on Federal relations and the reading be
dispensed with. Messrs Brown and Avery hoped they
would be read as it was usual.
Mr.. Outlaw said if it was usual he would withdraw
his motion
The Clerk then read the resolutions. Mr.. Hail said
they emanated from highly respectable portion OF his
constituents who had met without regard to party-he
moved they be referred to the Committee on Federal
ations- would reserve his views the subject OF
the resolutions until future time.
Mr.. Brown made speech deporing the effects of the
election of Lincoln and in favor of taking steps to pre-
pare the State for defence in of emergency OF re-
organizing the Militia. He took the ground that
State had the right to secede but that it should never
be exercised until all other had failed to correct
existing evils in the Union.
The Resolutions were referred.
| MIR. Grist presented resolution fixing the hour of
meeting at eleven o'clock, a. Carried.
Mr.. Bedsoe moved Committee of five be appointed
on Constitutional reform. Carried.
Gov. Morehead introduced bill to incorporate the
Gardner Valley Mining Company Passed it first read
ing.
MIR. Lane bill to appoints Tax Collector for Wayne
County. PASSED its first reading. MIR. Taylor, OF
Brunswick bill authorizing the Sheriff of Brunswick
to collect arrearages of taxes Passed its first reading
A message was announced from bis Excellency, the
Governor bearing the report of the Directors and Off
of the Lunatic Asylum, designations of Justices of
the Peace, and resolutions passed by other States.
Mr.. Turner enquired from which States the resolu-
| lions came.
The Speaker announced that they from the States
of South Carolina, Mississippi, and New York.
MIR. Turner asked for their reading. They were then
read.
A message was received from the House concurring
in the proposition of the Senate to go into an election
| for Supreme Court Judge.
Messrs. Ramsay and Street superintendent the cleo
ton on the part of the Senate.
| Mr.. Waugh from the Committee on the election OF
Solicitor, reported follows Whole number of votes
cast l63, necessary to choice 49, w. Lander received
81 votes, MIR. Crumpler 70, scattering l. Mr.. Lander
| elected
Mr. Avery moved the resolutions from the States of
Mississippi and South Carolina be sent to the House
with proposition to print and refer them to the Com
mittee on Federal relations.
Mr. Turner moved to amend, by requiring report On
| them in five days.
Messrs. Dobson and Avery objected.
Mr.. Turner withdrew his amendment.
MIR. Avery'S motion was carried
On motion of Mr.. Bedsoe the report of the Drec-
tors OF the Lunatic sent to the House with
| a proposition to print.
Communication was read from the Washington
| Monument Association.
Mr.. Turner moved to refer it to the Committee on
| Federal relations.
Mr.. Outlaw moved to amendment, by sending pro-
position to the House to refer to select Joint Com
mlttee of three on the part of each Hous..
| Passed as amended.
Mr.. Turner moved to refer the Communication from
| New York to the Committee on Federal relations
Mr. Avery said that those resolutions required no &C
| ton, and it useless to refer them.
Mr.. -- moved to amend MIR. Turner's motion by
moving that the Speaker be authorized to return the re-
solutions to the Legislature of New York.
Mr.. Avery moved to lay the table. Carried
Mr.. Street from the Committee on the election for
Supreme Court Judge, reported follows Whole
number of votes cast l63 necessary to choice 81
Mr.. Manly received 1873 votes MIR. Moore IL, MIR.
Bryan 3,sscattering Z. Mr.. Manly elected
On motion OF Mr. Walker, a message was sent to the
House proposing to elect Superior Court Judge for
the 9Th Circuit forthwith.
Mr.. Walker nominated Mr.. J. W. Osborne Mr.
Sharp nominated Mr.. Anderson Mitchell. Mr. Stubbs
offered bill to diminish the costs of Suits of Law
Read first time. Mr. Morehead bill to alter 3lst Sec
ton chap. Revised Code. Read first time
Or. Speight moved to djourn. At the suggestion
OF Mr.. Turner he withdrew it.
Mr. Turner moved to take up from the table the re-
solutions of the Legislature of New York These re-
solutions are an expression OF opposition to the African
slave trade.l Not concurred 10.
DIR. Speight renewed his motion to adjourn and the
Senate adjourned to IL o'clock Saturday
Compendium of Census of BIZ unswick County, 1862
/ Valuation of Real Estate, ............. S766 lU4
! Personal . .................. 3,l57,Al3
Total valuation property. ,sl7,5l7
" Females, Observation-Disclosures.
Total,.. Observation-Disclosures. 449O
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