The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-12-11


day morning, the l2th Instant
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The State Convention --Condensea from ia
Raleigh Standard.
Friday, fowmbei go. The ordinance for the relief
oil the immediate wants Of the Treasury, came up as
The regular order Of The daylhe substitute proposed bv
the committee being under consideration Mr.. Rufin
explained at length the scope and scheme Of the pro
posed substitute. The ordinance passed The second
reading, and The rules being suspended il passed the
pd and last reading This ordinance provides for The
issue Of three millions Of dollars in treasury notes bear
ing interest q. tho rate Of SIX per cent per annum said
no'e' 10 be OF the denominations Of Eve, ien twenty,
my, ono hundred and two hundred dollars and shall
DC payable or redcemabe At The public treasury on the
nrs' day Of January, 1865. The said notes shall be
received by shers aud other collecting officers IL pay
menl Of public taxes and may also be Issued by the
the Treasurer 10 pay public creditors, military officers
and troops In service, &c. The holders Of said notes
shall DO entitled, they sha desire il, have the same
funded aud receive in exchange for them cupon bonds
q the State, payable in thirty years.
On Saturday. Mr.. Battle Of Wake Dor the chairman
Of the committee the Coal Fields,) reported an or.
dnince authorizing exchange d treasury notes and
ior other purposes" Substitute for The ordinance
referred. Passed 6r reading and ordered 10 be printed
hT. Smith, Of Johnston, introduced On ordinance
laying Tar o. ons dollar per gallon whskeY Is III
led IN this State after The lei Of January, 1862 Lies
over.
Nj. Raynef presented . resolution with regard 10
iaIsiion, requiring the Finance committee 10 inquire
concerning The ProPfe,Y Of repeal q those provisions
q the Revenne law which exempt from taxation the
properly Of III persons worth less hin $500 and $500
worth q the property Of persons worth more than iha,
sum. On motion Of Nj. saierthwate, The resolution
was 50 amended 10 require ike inquiry as 10 the
provisions Of The law relating 10 Inc taxation
Of slaves; and 40 amended The resolution passed
Mr. Joyce presented a resolution eSempng the mi.
iIis from slhsr Ihsn monthly drills and resimsu,si
tsis. Referred.
The ordinanue 70 suppress speculation was amend.
81, and thea postponed 70 Mondiy.
The Consnsiion rroceeded 10 consider the ordinance
for The manufacture Of Sab on the ssabosd.
NJ. Graham wished 10 know The smoant 81 expense
which wouI be necessarily insured 10 making The
Psfimen,. snJ to shat extent il would Interfere with
indisiIusl enterprise.
NJ. wooiaa stated 10 reply, thai the ordinance pro
posed u appropriation n 100000. Il W, thought
By the committee, TIA, bali tbs sun would fully meel
The eTPenes insaasd, Oalsss i shlud 70 deemed Po
per 10 the ensuing sPsue and summef % manufacture
BY soiaf and atmospheric evaporation vel boiling
The appropriations fixed At The sum mentioned. u
provide W sli contingencies Mr. Wocifn though
ihsi individual enterprise would Be wholly inaicquai,
10 The msuuacpfe Of ssli in sufficient qualify sup
ply he wants u he people
hf. Graham further inquired, whether hy ihs nelu,
proposed adequate upply could bs furnished for u.
present season AMI shat fseiiie, existed Zoe he sree
ton of the nscsssasy wofk.. furnishing kssss, &c.
NJ. wOodaa thought 5 supply could ts obtained i
time 70 SAVE lhs psik he county. and ihsl arrange
msnis could be readily made Nih suntiy founjfies ii
the necessary castings ior boilers pans &e. lie show
81 he fudiy Of looking 10 other fof supply
and successfully demonstrated The feasibility d the par
proposed.
sessnl amendments were made; add Tho question
then being. shsl ihi. ordinance pass il, eeond reaa
ing the Convention sljosfnsd.
On Monday. Dscenbst 2 the couyentian, after d,
morning hour. Vas engaged the whole DAY in eonsidtf
inE the ornarce in relation % The supply q sa, sns
i vas Gnslly passed y vote d 81 iais.
The orainsres provides ior The manufacture Of al
On Ire sea.coaa 10 IL sent forward 81 manuiac
tursd ~ railroads snd nssgsble waters, 70 be sold q
The peopie Il cost. commissioner q iskc charge q
che ssi works s 70 ts sPponied. At salsry Of seI
AID usseIlinE eIpeasss The sun q 100000 4 n
pfeptsted iot the purPoe.
On Tuesday. M. 0sbame, from the Military com
mii,ss Submitted m,jouiy report. rih 81 ordinance
%, The construction u railroad bswetn Dansiile Va.
,nd firsen.borsush \. e. which male he sPrea
order lot MONDAY nsI,.
resolution 81 thanksts the defenders o. Fetis llsi
,.n. AID Clarke, iairolaeei by ST. Warren, Vas 'ssd
,ua unanimously adopted. A. ". wsHen's request
,hs following sllismsn, Wss read by he Clsfs
Al the request Of Flag officer Barron when
lief him al Fort Warren on the 9th inst,
saw Mr. Mallory IL Richmond, Com Barron
having heard ia, Ne was blamed Tor The ial
oftlattcras. Secretary Mallory said, +" Wnt'
a Com. Barron that the Government synpaa
thizes with him: that IL fully approves hl,
course that IL approves both h. coufage and
~ iudgment. and that there i no one whose
an;Sion com. Barron could possibly care iol
but Who approves Of his action IN every e
spect. WYATT N. BROWN,
surg 40 fnf y. CIV.
Rslish. Nov 81. 1861.
n o,Ansncs inirodaced ~ NJ. Thomas. 81 Jafk