Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-01-08

Mr. Fleming resolution on the same subject
both OF which lie over, under the rules
The following bills, heretofore introduced were
taken up, read first tlme and disposed of as indi-
Gated
Mr.. Merrimon's bill for the benefit of mechanics
10 the committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to
be printed.
The Senate resolution in favor of John NJ More
head and VIM. H. Arendel To the committee on
propositions and grievances
The Senate bill in favor of the suretes of George
w. Glass, late sheriff of Mcdowell county, Goes on
the calendar.
The Senate bill to incorporate the Buncombe Ri
hemen Volunteer Company. Goes on the calendar.
Mr. Rogers bill to amend Revised Code, chap. 81,
sec /, concerning Superior Courts and Courts of
Equity in Wake county. Goes on the calendar.
Mr.. Rogers bill to incorporate the Chatham Rail-
road Company. Goes on the calendar.
Mr.. Potts bill to incorporate the st. Catharne
and Charlotte Railroad Company. 10 the Committee
on corporations.
MIR. Wiliiamson's bill to alter the jurisdiction of
the Courts of the State and for the relief of the peo
pie To the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr.. Hoke, a bill to amend the charter of the
western plank road company.
By Mr. Green, Of Stanley, a bill to protect the
owners of damaged stock IN certain cases. To the
committee on the Judiciary.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND READ FIRST TINE.
By Mr.. Crumpler bill to incorporate the States
vile and Tennessee turnpike company. To the
committee on internal improvements and ordered
to be printed.
By Mr. Jordan, bill to amend an act entitled an
act to incorporate the Greenville and French Broad
Railroad Company. To the committee on internal
improvements.
By Mr. Bridgers, a bill to prevent cumulative dis
abilities and to grant land titles. To the committee
on the judiciary
By the same bill to encourage the improvement
of land To same committee.
By Mr. Barrnger, bill to prevent horse stealing.
To the committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Wright, bill to incorporate the Fayette-
| vile Mill Company. To the committee on corpora
| tons.
By Mr.. Merrimon, bill to charter the Ashville
! Bank To the committee on banks and banking.
By Mr. Waugh, bill to re-survey and establish
| the line between the counties of Surry and Wilkes
To the committee propositions and grievances.
| By Mr.. Love, of Haywood a bill to incorporate
the Richland Institute in Haywood county. To the
| committee on education
By Mr.. White bill to amend the Revised Code,
chap. - sec. l, entitled "Bastardy." To the COM
mittee on the judiciary
| BY Mr.. Martin, bill, accompanied by petition,
to authorize Courts of Pleas and Quarter Session
appoint three commissioners for each county, to lay
off public roads. To the committee on the judi
| ciary
By Mr. Ill., bill to authorize the holding a Court
of Oyer and Terminer in the county of Caswe!l, to
try all slaves in Jail in that county charged with
| rape and other felonieS.
| On motion of Mr.. Hill, the rule was suspended
and The bill read the second and third time passed
and ordered to be engrossed and to the Senate
Mr.. Person moved to take up the reports Of the
committee on federal relations, for the purpose of
making toe same the special order for Wednesday,
II o'clock, NJ. Agreed to.
Mr. Green of Franklin gave notice that he should
move tomorrow, II o'clock NJ, to take up the Sen
ate bill making an appropriation for arming the
, State.
A message was received from the Senate trans
hitting the Report of the State Treasurer with pro-
position to print; which on motion of Mr.. Hoke,
| was concurred in
On motion of Mr.. Gather, the House adjourned.