Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-01-23

A bill to amend an act concerning the day OF susncea
process in relation to Chatham county
| bill in favor Of suretsso vi John g. Willis
A bill to incorporate Gibson Hill Mining Company.
Mr. Waugh from the COMMITTEES On corporations reported
A bill to incorporate the Valley Hill Gnld Mining Com
pany with an amendment and recommending its passage
bill to amend the Revised Code chapter 81 section, H.
80 as to add "Tyrell." That it pass.
| THE SECOND RE AIDING
bill to enable \. d. Hampton late sheriff of Davidson
to collect Of taxes Read second time and rejected
bill pay tales jurors in Berthe county Passed second
| reading. ..'t
bill to incorporate Greensboro Gas Light Company.
bill TO incorporate the Asheville Water Company.
A bill to incorporate Green Hill Cemetery in Buncombe.
bill 10 ameud the charter Ut the town of rhomasville
bill concerning Wardens of the Poor in Wake county
bill for tho benefit Of r. A. Smith, administrator Of N.
N. Piunket, deceased, Of Cabarrus.
Mr. Person moved to amend by limiting the privilege OF
the bill to three years, and thus amended, passed the
A bill. for The relief Cynthia Evans
The resolution FIR the reliepf j. Tapscon late sheriff Of
Aamaace. was taken up and a number OF amendments
adding other names were adopted.
Notions lay the table and to postpone indefinitely
were made and vuttd down.
Mr.. Person offered amendment iun,ng the time to
three years which adopted and thus amended the
resolution passed the second reading
The hour of having arrived, the House adjourned.
.... SENATE ....
MONDAY, January 81. 1861.
The Senate called to order at loo'c'ock, A. NJ.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Atkinson.
The Journal If Saturday read.
message received from the House announcing the
COMMITTEES Of that body on enrolled bills for the present
week.
Also certain Names proposing that they be added to the
lists OF magistrates in Gulord and Alamance counties
COncurrcd IN.
Mr. Taylor presented memorial from citizens of Bruins
wick relative pilots. Referred to committee PROPOSE
tions and grievances.
Mr. Worth. resolution favorng the call of National
Convention consider federal affairs Ordered to be
printed and put on file.
Mr. Hail. bill to authorize limited co.partnerships Re-
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Mr. Thomas of Jackson bill to perfect the titles TO
lands in the county of Jackson. Referred judiciary
Mr. WORTH a bill to amend tn. charter Of the town Of
Ashbor" Referred to the committee on corporations.
The bill concerning Cherokee and Robeson Counties,
passed its third reading and ordered be engr"ssed
Mr.. Erwin. bill TO amend an act entitled an act to in.
c"rporste Mars Hill College in Madison county. Referred
to the committee on corporations
On motion Of Mr. Avery the consideration Of the special
order postponed until IL O'Clock.
Mr. Thomas. Of jackson. bill to amend the charter of
the Western Turnpike. Referred to the committee in.
ternal improvements.
Mr.. Burton from the committee on public buildings
ported back the resolution auhorising the Governor to
have coal CRATES placed in the tire places of the Capitol re-
commencing its passage. Put on file.
resolution in favor Of A. c. Latham and others,
passed over informally.
Dir. Erwin presented a memorial from the citizens Of
iancey county, federal affairs, favorng the call Of
Convention aud opposing coercion Lies On the table
BILLS. &C. On sstoSD AND THIRD READING.
resolution in regard to Cherokee lands Passed, and
ordered to be enrolled.
An engrssed resolution in favor of Thos Dggs Of An
son county, passed its second reading The rules
suspended and passed its third reading and Was ordered
to be enrolled
bill to empower E. D. Hall, la.e sheriff of New Han.
over county, to coect Of taxes Passed second
bill to empower Washington Harriss to collect arrears
Of taxes Passed its second reading.
bill to authorize A. G. Latham. b. ID. Hampton and E. c.
Grer, to collect arrears of due Them Sheriff.
Mr. Street presented amendment tn the amendment of
the commt,ee so as to allow them to collect taxes due
them during the years 1883 and ~.
Mr. Outlaw moved to amend, BY striking out the names
specified. aud to allow the privilege to extend all the
sheriffs in the State
Messrs Thomas of Davidson and Walker, opposed the
amendment.
Messrs Ontlaw, Worth, Dockery and Waugh opposed
Thu special legislation. and supported the amendment.
Mr. Outlaw Withdrew bis motion, and moved recnm-
nit the bill to the committee propositions and grey
anees with instructions to repor general bull Adopted
sheriff OF Haywood county, Recommitted, with instruc-
tons rs above.
resolution in favor of Jonas Jenkins of Jackson coun.
IT, Passed its second reading
bill to alter the time of opening the polls at Salisbury
Lexington. Wilmington and Asheve. Passed its sscund
bill to authorize the appointment Of special masis-
traes in Craven c'uuny. Passed its second reading
CONVENTION BILL
The hour of IL having arrived,
Dir. Avery moved to pustpune the special order until -
o'clock Tomorrow.
Mr. Brown said that he had hoped tina, Ibis question
sidered, and the business before the Legislature gut,sn
through wiih bat the Senstor from Burke had said
tina, several members absent he cheerfuy approved
ut the pustpOnrmcnt
Dir. Averys motion prevailed
Mr. Burton presented resolution in favor Of Quentin
BusGec Referred To the conn:,iiee on claims.
bill to authorize The County Court of HYDE to appoint
u c"nnittee OF finance Read second time
The rules were suspended and the bin passed its third
reading ana was ordered 10 be engrossed.
Mr.. Sharpe moved that the bill Incorporate the town
ut Siaesrie be taken up, aud that the be suspended
for that purpose csrrieand the bill passed its second
and third readings and was ordered To be enrolled
Mr. Outlaw introduced resolution instrucf;no the
finance committee TO report bill 10 constitute board to
pass on the claims of citizens Of this State far excess Of
taxes paid into the public Treasury Adopted
On motion Of Mr. Walker, the bill amend the charter
# the town Of Charlotte. taken mp and read
Mr. Morehead objected to that clause the bill auoris.
ing tie commissioners to levy u Ut State bonds
Ar. Dobsi'n moved to strike thar clause
After debate between Me>ss MoreLead Walker Sharpe
D"ckery Dobson and Turner the amendment was
adopted
Mr. Turner moved to amend br auporisinp the comms
sners to tax State bonds that hereafter be issued
After debate the amendment was adopted and the
bill passed ITS secnnd reading.
On motion the Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
House met at 10 O'clock PRAYER by Rev. Mr. Atkinson
The committee enrolled bills for the week wa, NM
man, Small and Kitchener.
PROCEEDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS.
by Mr.. Williams of Cumberland the proceedings of n |
meeting in Cumberland
By Mr. Waugh, proceedings of meeting in Surry.
REPORTS COMMITTEES
Mr.. Baxter, from the committee ON proposfop. md !
grievances, reported favorably the following:
bill TO prevent the Telling mbers in certain streams
in Forsyth ''"
bill prevent the telling of mbers in certain streams
in Duph. '"''' |
Mr. Baxter from the committee on the Judiciary renor
ca pack resolution to amend the 10th of the House.
and recommended its passage.
The resolution was discussed to extent when mo.
ton prevailed to lay on the table |
or. waugh from The Committee on corporations report
ed favorably On the following:
bill to incorporate the Balls Creek Camp Ground with
A bill to Incorporate the Melville Hill Mining Comnunv !
in Guif,rd cnInty with an amendment |
bill tn Incorporate the Ena Mining Company in Gull.
ford county, with amendment
Mr. Stanford from the committee ON claims rerrted on
the resolution in favor Of Lewis williamson favoaby
On the resolution in favor Of J j. Harris unfsyorably
RESOLUTIONS.