Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-09-07
HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Inc House met AT y o COck
Journal read and approved.
Mr. Gorrcll offered resolution requesting the
Governor to issue commissions all officers the
service who have been duly elected and appointed
Read, passed its several readings and sent to the
Senate
Mr. Faison, resolution authorizing the Principal
Clerks of both Houses to employ an additional en-
crossing clerk. Rejected.
Mr. Ferebee, resolution that a message be sent
to the Senate proposing that both Houses adjourn
on Friday next. Carried.
Mr. Galloway resolution requesting the Cover
to issue writ for the election Of Commoner in
Rockingham county, in place Of Mr.. Slade to take
place the 18th October next
Mr.. Green of Franklin resolution instructng
the Pay-master General to pay the 9th regiment Of
N G. volunteers from the time of their reception, to
the time they mustered into the service of the
State
Amendments were offered by Messrs. Fagg and
Yeates, including the 9th and 7th regiments and
Mr.. Gorrell an amendment including all the regi-
ments, and Mr. Hill an amendment including the
cadets in the service and the resolution passed its
several readings, was engrosSed and sent to the
Senate.
The Speaker presented a communication from
Board of Claims in reference to Railroad claims
Read and referred to Judiciary committee.
Mr.. Clark of Craven, a resolution requesting the
Governor to furnish copies of communications of Of
fcers who have been in charge of the seacoast in
ference to its defence
Mr. Hill moved to amend by adding if it be not
incompatible with the public interests Rejected
and the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Henry, resolution to pay the cadets from
Charlotte Military Academy who have been con-
nected with the LIST regiment the sum of Sll per
month.
Mr.. Hill moved an amendment that they shall be
paid at the rate of second class drill masters
Mr.. Potts moved that the resolution and amend
ments be referred to committee on military affairs
Rejected.
Mr.. Fagg moved to pay the cadets and soldiers
| $40 per month Rejected
The resolution as amended by Mr. Hill passed,
was engroSSed and sent to the Senate.
Mr.. Waugh, memorial from 1854 citizens of Sur
~ county, asking the Legislature to re-enact the
stay-law of the last session. to abolish the Supreme
| Court and the State Convention. Read, and
| On motion of Mr.. Waugh, was transmitted to the
| Senate.
Mr.. Fagg, "a resolution authorizing certain free
negroes of Madison to enslave themselves. Read
| and referred.
Mr.. Hill, resolution rendering the thanks Of the
Legislature to Its. Crossan and Duval fer their gal
| liant services while III the service of the State
| Adopted.
+ Mr. Bachelor, a bill to amend the charter of the
Warrenton Savings Bank, so to allow it to issue
small bills on deposites. Read and referred
Mr.. Mcmillan, a bill to amend the 34th chap. of
| the Revised Code. Read and referred.
Mr.. Russ, resolution instructing the Pay master
Generato pay the Ellis Light Artillery, what is due
them from the time of their acceptance by the Gov
ernor to their being mustered into the State service
| Read and referred
Mr.. Bridgers bill to authorize and encourage
the making of gun powder-authorzes loans to not
more than four companies, or taking State inter-
est IN powder mills. Passed its several readings
engroSsed and sent to the Senate