Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-01-17

Mr. Davis of Rutherford would vote for the reconsidera
oR and hoped that the resolution of Mr. Sade would be
substituted, for which he was willing to vote . ,
Mr. Fasoreave his for voting to reconsderthat
thers might Be one effort made TO bring the different
Mr. Hayes would he had opportunity, vote for the res
Mr. Hill in voting said he did not believe in the right of
secession but in the right of the bayone he would vote
Dir. Newly asp gave explanation OF his reason Tor
voting in the affirmative.
The yeas and being demanded resulted yeas 5s
IS. So the motion TO reconsider carried
The question then required the question to strike out
the resolution Of the cnmmittee
Mr. Person stated that misrepresentation existed IN the
minds of gentlemen in regard To the origin OF the resou-
tonsthey did not orig with one side OF the House
the other SIDE but they originated with the Committee
federal relations and jointly cnncured IN by both
sides in the committee. He defended the original resolu-
ton in a speech of some length.
Mr. Yeaes replied TO Mr. Person. and explained his views
to how he could n constitutional man, vote against
the coercion offs State that has Withdrawn from the federal
Union.
Mr. Per.on offered amendment supercediug the word
secession" in the first resolution
Mr. Marsh reviewed the course of this question since II
has been under discussion and charged upon the other
side the disSenon that has grown up the question
Mr. Person repled He denied that he assumed to lead
on this question or any other-he only exercises his right
in giving views which he is called upon to act
Nj. Winslow moved TO adjourn Not adopted -
Mr. Guthrie Offered resolution to the effect that nothing
in the resolutions should be construed as to deny the
right to the General Government to ect the import
duties nor TO control fort Sumter now in possession Of
Maj. Anderson
Mr.. G. defended his amendment in a speech Of some
length.
The question being on Mr.. Gubre's amendment,
Mr.. Bullock demanded the yeas and naysresulted yeas
"a, nays IS. 50 the amendment was lost
Mr.. Yeates moved 10 adjourn. Not adopted
Mr. Sade arose to withdraw his amendment.
There beng objection, the Chair decided that he
had the right to withdraw.
the General Government has right Ia seeding
State and that attempt To dn would be subVersIve
of the perpetuity of the Union
Mr.. Wiusuw moved 10 adjourn.
Mr. Meares demanded the yeas and nays resulted yeas
"a, nays a; the House refused TO adjourn
Mr. Crumper demanded the yeas and and nays ON his
amendment which being taken resulted yeas A. nays 90
So the am-udment was lust.
The question required upon the original resolution.
Mr.. Newly said that he had voted for nearly every
amendment offered from his side of the House, they all
falling he was now prepared to vote for tue resolutions,
and gave further reasons.
Mr. Lilies offered two additional resolutions amend.
meut
Mr. Cowles moved to adjourn. Rejected
Mr. Gather moved 10 lay thr whole matter upon the Ia
BILE aud demanded the yeas and nays resulted yeas -
nays t5 So the motion uSt.
Mr. Horton moved to adjourn. Rejected.
The question then being put ON Mr. Llless amendment,
and it was rejected.
Mr. Marsh offered an amendment to the effect that the
Legislature does intend deny the right al
secession and called the aud resulted &c.
navs -. 81 the amendment lost.
Mr. Hoke offered substitute for the original resolution,
leaving the idea of secession lie demanded the yeas
and NAYS
division was asked and the question put sri.
Mr. Marsh moved that the House adjourn. Rejected.
The question REQUIRED the passage OF the resolutions
on their second reading.
Mr. Horton moved tn postpone indefinitely. and demand
cd the yeas and NAYS and the motion not adopted
The question then REQUIRED again the passage Of the
the second reading and the yeas and nays
being demanded, ted yeas H. nays Sd.
Mr. Bachelor moved make this resolution the special
oTdee for Tomorrow al IL O'Clock. Not adopted.
Mr.. Ferebee moved To adjourn. Rejected.
Mr. Bullock moved To suspend the rules and put the
resolutions Their third reading ~ nays 81 two
thirds not sustaining, the motion did not prevail
On motion, the House adjourned at 1885 A. NJ.