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


The House met at o'clock.
Journal read and approved.
Mr.. Gorrell offered resolution requesting the
Governor to issue commissions to all officers IN the
service who have been duly elected and appointed.
Read passed its several readings and sent to the
Senate.
Mr. Fason, resolution authorizing the PRINCIPAL
Clerks of both Houses to employ an additional en-
crossing clerk. Rejected
MIR. Fcrebec, a resolution that message be sent
to the Senate proposing that both Houses adjourn
on Friday next Carried.
MIR. Galloway, resolution requesting the Cover
nor to issue writ for the election of Commoner in
Rockingham county, in place Of Mr.. Sade, to take
place on the 18th October next.
Mr.. Green of Franklin, resolution nstructing
the Pay master General to pay the 9Th regiment Of
N G. volunteers from the time of their reception, to
the time they were mustered into the service of the
State.
Amendments were offered by Messrs. Fagg and
Yeates, including the 9th and 7th regiments and
Mr.. Gorrcll an amendment including all the regi-
nlents, 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 communication from
Board Of Claims in reference to Railroad claims
Read and referred Judiciary committee.
MIR. Clark OF Craven resolution requesting the
Governor to furnish copies of communications of Of
cers who have been in charge of the seacoast in re-
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.
MIR. Henry, resolution to pay the cadets from
Charlotte Military Academy, who have been con-
nected with the LIST regiment the sum of $ll per
| month.
| MIR. Hill moved an amendment that they shall be
paid at the rate of second class drill masters
r.Potts moved that the resolution and amend
meafsbe 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 reenact 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, 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 for their gal
liant services while in the service of the State
Adopted
Mr. Bachelor, bill to amend the charter of the
Warrenton Savings Bank, SO as 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 nstructing the Pay .maste,
General to pay the Ellis Light Artillery what is due
them from the time of their acceptance by the Gov
erno to their being mustered into the State service
Read and referred
Mr. Bridgers, bill to authorize and encourage
the making Of gun powder-authorizes loans to moi
more than four companies, or taking State inter
est in powder mills. Passed its several readings
engrossed and sent to the Senate.