Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-09-04
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begging to be discharged from further cons'oe'S''
of the same. Discharged Tho
Mr.. Turner introduced resolution vscat'ng ,he
seats of members OF the Legislature ana cou'. ."St
State, holding contracts, offices OF trust anu
&c Referred to the judiciary commliee' .ho
Mr.. Shaw introduced resolution instrnc'u's .u'
Treasurer to withhold the payment OF ln.eIess az
cruinc on State bonds in the hands OF our e''"'''o
NJ Thom.s introduced resolution directing tne
issuing Of 1920 900 of State bonds Tor the Ieea y,
the Western N. c. Rsleoad On mot'o"' fe'e'i'u
" ,,assoo. was received from the House announ-
zinc that the House concurrcd in the amendment 10
the resolution in favor of the eleventh regiments also
a message announcing that recommendations lot
justices of the peace had been confirmed for Cataw
ba- jackson, CASTOR and cleveland counties. Con-
Cured in.
A message was received from the House announ-
cling the passage of bill to repeal the stay law;
bill to establish hospital; bill to establish terry
on the Hiawassa bill to amend the charter OF the
town of franklin; a resolution authorizing the re-
ception of the bills of the miners and planters bank
BY the State Treasurer in payment OF taxes; ana
resolution in regard to the volunteer service Inc
bills we're read in order, when Mr. Thomas of Jack
son. moved to refer the bill on the stay law to the
judiciary committee, and the bill concerning the Ha-
wassa ferry to the internal improvement committee,
and the bill concerning the Miners and Planters
bank, to the committee on banks.
On motion the bill concerning Cabsrrus county
was referred to the corporation committee.
BILLS ON THEIR SECOND READING.
A bill to encourage the growth Of wool was taken
up and indefinitely postponed.
A bill concerning the Fayetteville and Northern
Plank road was taken up with the amendment.
which was passed, and the bill thus amended passed
its second reading. On motion the rules were sus-
pended and the bill passed its third reading.
A bill concerning Guardians and Wards was ia
ken up and indefinitely postponed.
A bill to empower tax collectors to list taxables,
| was taken up and on motion, laid on tie table.
! bill giving county courts discretion in laying
taxes for county purposes, was taken up and on
motion laid on the table.
| A bill to enlarge Sprurs legion of cavalry was
taken up and after some debate passed its second
reading, the yeas and nays being called for-yeas
"a, nays 6. On motion the rules were suspended
and the bill passed its third reading.
The time for considering the order of the day
having arrived, a message from the House was re-
ceived proposing in this ballot to elect but One Sen
ator. Agreed to-.
The Senate then went into the election Of Sena-
tor by ballot
Mr. Barrnger nominated Mr.. George Davis.
The election resulted as follows: Thos. Bragg
II; David Outlaw, Z; David S. Reid, 5; VIM A.
| Graham, 5; Sam'l j. Person, 3; George Davis and
Thomas l.. Clngman, 2 each; Morehead, Osborne,
and Erwin l each. No election.
Mr. Adams asked and obtained leave to introduce
bill Incorporating the Rich Fork M,uing Company.
Referred to the committee on corporations.
Mr.. Barringer introduced resolution authorizing
the Governor to fill any vacancies occurring in the
cavalry companies under Col. Ransom.
Mr.. Turner moved to amend by allowing such
vacancies to be filled by election by the prvates,
which was lost. He then moved to amend by slip
ulatins that all such vacancies shall be filled by the
Governor from the company IN which said vacancies
occur, provided that the privates desire it.
Pending this amendment, Mr. Hall moved to
postpone the order of the day at O'clock that hour
having arrived, untilo l0i o'clock carried.
The question recurring upon the adoption of Mr..
Turner's amendment the yeas and nays were de-
mandeh. Carred-ycas 26, nays II.
Mr.. Bledsoe moved to amend by striking out
Companies Of which was carried-the yeas and
nays being demanlcd-yeas 10, nays II.
Mr. Barringer moved to lay the resolution, as
amended on the table. Carried
On motion, the Senate djourned, till tomorrow
morning. 10 o'clock.