Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-09-11

Mr.. Speight, bill to permit Theoplfius King to
enslase hiinseif-passed its first reading
hr. Clark. Of craven, bill to amend the Revised
Code and other lsws-read and passed its several
readings. and MAS engrossed. a.
Mr.. Foy, bill to prevent the collection Of debts
due to alien eneu,ies-read and referred
Mr.. Gorrell, a bill for the protection Of volun-
tecrs &c.
Mr. Baxter, bill in relation to our coast de.
fences.
Mr.. Dsris of NeekIenhurg . bill to incorporate
the Powder manufacturing company Read and
referred.
Mr.. PEBBLES. resolution in favor of A. ".
MOore-.sesd and referred ~. --.-
Mr.. Clark, Of Craven, a.bill TO raise force for
the defence Of the Stste-read and referred
Mr. Fsgg. resolution in favor Of the 9th II. C.
regiment of volunteers; its second reading it was
amended on motion Of Mr.. Person, and then passed
its third reading and ordered to be engrossed.
Mr. Fagg. resolution of inquiry as to the amount
paid ont 10y each Of the military departments Of the
State-read and adopted
The unfinished business Of yesterday being the
militia bill taken up. Various amendments
adopted. Pending its consideration the House
proceeded to the election Of two Senators to the
Confederate Congress. In the Senate, ti.enaine of
Vim. Eaton, Jr. was added to the nominations.
The results of the fifth ballot are As follows:
Far Mr. Ciagntan.-Messrs. Bachelor, Branch,
Faison, Fisher, HILL Jenkins, Jordan, Lemnonds,
Logan, Love of Haywood, Mcmillan Mitchener,
Mordeea, Padgett, Peeblcs Shaw. Small. Waters,
Watson. White. Williams OF Nash, Williamson,
Wishart. Woodtin--29.
For Ur Person.--Mes<rs Barrow Baxter, Bu!
lock, Branch, Bynun, Cannaday. Cline. Ewell, Foy,
Green, of Franklin. Hail. Kelley, Lemmond<, Lo-
gam Love, of Haywood Mcmillan, Padgett Pear
son, Potts. Shaw. Speirtt. Stanford. White. vii
lialns Of Cumberland Williamson, Wshart, Wood
ward Wooten, Wrishl-2y.
For .ur Oa'lan.-Mcssrs Albritton, Alfred
Bowman. Burgin, Carson, Clark, of Craven. Clark.
Of Davidson. Jordan McCleese, Martin, Mebane
Merrin.on, Perkins, Poindexter, Shober Small
WinSlow. " oodfn-ls
For Mr. lirery-Messrs Baxter Blue Bow
man. Burgln, Cannady;; Cline, Davis, of Mecklsn-
| burg Eweil. Fleming, Green, of Franklin, Hail.
McBce, MeareS. Pearson, Person. Potts. Speight
Stanford Williams, Of Cumberland, Woodward
| Wrght-2l.
Far Mr. Dorteh-McsSrs. Aibritton, Barrinser.
Crawford. Davis of Bladen. Davis. Of Halifax, Fai-
son, Ferehee. FosISt, Gentry. Green OF Chatham,
Green Of Franklin Green Of S,any Guthrie Hanes.
Harrington, Hayes. Howard Horton. Jenkins Men
F! dcntlall, Newly, Perkins, Polk, Taylor, Waugh,
| Williams of Nash. Woo,en-27.
Fer Nr. Eragy.-Mcssrs. Bachelor, Bridgers,
Fagg. Far,hing. Fisher. Gorrell, Harris, Judkns,
McClcese, Meianc Mordcca PEBBLES, Watson,
Waugh. Whi,ehurst. WikerSon-l5.
! For -Hr. Graham.-Mes>rs. Alfred, Barringer,
! Bynum. Clark Of Craven, Fas,hing Fcrrcb-e, Gen
try. Green of Stanly Green. Of Chatham, Guthrie,
. Hayes. Howard, Horton Kelly Martin, Menden-
! hail, Patterson, Polk, Taylor, Whilehurst. Wins
! low--2l.
| For .Nr. Ntris-Messrs. Blue, Fleming, Gather.
! Galloway Harris. McBee Meare< Newly, Pat,er-
! son, Poiniexter. Waters. WiikerSon-la
. For Nr. Reid-Me>srs. Barrow. Foy, Galloway,
: Harrington Witllers-5.
! Far H. T. Unk-Messrs Carson. Gather, Cor
! rell ilanes. Shober. Clarke, Of Daridson-6
! For Mr.. Ashe-Messrs Hill and Person.
! For Ur. Eatoa-Messrs. Davis Of Halifax, and
! Juikins-2.
/ For Mr. Ferebee-Mr Cowles.
I FIR Nr. HH-Mr WithcrS
Far w. 0.borae-Mr. Merrimon.
T Far Nr. HendenhaU-Mr Foust
! No election.
The consideration of the militia bill was resumed
After various amendments the bill passed its third
reading. engrossed and sent to the Senate.
| The bill to provide arms for Independent n.
! c. Regiment, on motion of Mr.. Meares. was taken
! up and passed its several readings and engrossed.
| Nominations for Justices Of the Peace for Unslow
and Wilkes. were made.
The House proceeded to the sixth ballot for Con-
federate Senator, with the following result: Mr..
Outlaw, :; Mr.. Dortch. SO; Mr. E-agg, 10; Mr..
Person, 81; Mr.. Avery. %; Mr.. Davis IS; Mr..
!, Clingman. %; Mr. Graham, 80; scattering, II.
No election
The committee on enrolled bills reported and the
! House took 4 recess till 4 o'clock
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion of Mr.. Fagg the unfinished business,
being the stay-law was taken up. Pending its con-
sideratiOn various attempts were made to 60 into
the election OF Senators. but failed
The committee elections reported.
The consideration Of the stay Law was resumed
when Mr. PEBBLES moved TO strike out the lth
ton, which provides for one term of the Supreme
Court
Mr. Merrimon addressed the House on the gcner
al character of the bill He was decidedly in favor
Of passing law to relieve the peoPle-it must he
done, but he was opposed to the bill before the
House. 1t was not only unconstitutional but would
be found to be utterly futile in providing relief to
the people and would work mischief lie was pro-
cee'ling. when his time expired
Mr.. Bachelor offered as amendment subst
tute for the first II sections of the original bill.
Mr.. Fleming offered an amendment and moved that
the bill with its amendments be laid on the table,
and that the amendments be printed.
message from the Governor was received COW
ering sundry communications, which on motion,
were referred to a committee. Also letter Of Sec
rotary Winsow was read, and on motion Of Mr.;
Person. the message Of the Governor and the letter
! of Mr. Winslow orc cred to be printed.
Mr.. Cow!es gave notice that on tomorrow he
would move to take up his bill repeating the act for
the benefit of the banks passed at the regular ses
sion, until bill should be passed for the benefit Of
the people
1t was moved that the vote by which the stay
law was laid on the table and the amendments were
ordered to be printed be reconsdered
Pending its consideration, the House adjourned
till tomorrow . o'clock.
SENATE.
SATURDAY. Sept 7th, 1861.
Senate met at 10 o'clock.
The journal of yesterday was read and approved
Mr.. Humphrey moved to amend the title of bill
to provide FOR the defence Of the seacoast by adding
frontiers"
a message was received from the House announ
cling the signature Of sundry bills by the Speaker
Mr.. Outlaw moved to re-com,nit the bills to tn,
committee enrolled bills to amend their titles