Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-05-11

70 whom was referred The amendrssnt Of the House
Of Commons to the resolution Teistive to the first
regiment Of North Carolina solunieers, with slight
amendment TO said amendment and recommended
its passage The Senate concurred in the report of
the committee and the House Of Commons informed
thereof by message The reporter was not able to
ascertain what the resolution was il not read
Mr.. Morehead introduced o bill providing for the
creation of military board consisting Of three,
whose duty it shall be to advise with the Governor
relative to the appointment Of naval and civil OH
GERS and such other matters as the General Assem-
bly, may deem necessary to refer TO them.
The said board to be appointed by the Governor.
Read first time and passed
On motion Of Mr.. Morehead, the rules were sus-
pended for the purpose Of putting the bill on its
ond and third readings.
Bill read second time.
Mr. Turner moved TO strike out three" and in
sert "foe" in the first section, having reference to
the number Of the number Of the board Not
adopted
Mr. Outlaw moved TO amend the first section to
the effect that said board shall be appointed by the
Governor by and with tue advice and consent oil the
General Assembly"
Mr. Turner moved to amend the amendment to
the effect that said board shall be appointed by the
General Assembly alone. Yeas and nays demanded
Not adopted-yeas 81, nays 22.
The Till then passed its second reading.
The same was read the third time.
Mr. Walker moved that the further consideration
Of the bill BE- postponed until II o'clock tomorrow.
Not agreed Ia.
Mr. Outlaw moved further 10 amend the first sec
ton by adding after the word Governor" the
words "by and with the advice and consen: Of the
Senate" Not adopted.
Other amendments were presented and adopted,
though not very important
Bill passed It's third reading and ordered to be en-
crossed
Mr. Avery moved to consider the vote by which
the bill passed and TO lay that motion on the table.
Agreed to.
Mr. Bedsoe from the committee on claims, report
edback the resolutions in favor Of Benz Lecraf and
Vim. C. King, and recommended their passage
On motion of Mr.. Arendell, the rules were sus-
pended for the purpose of putting the resolutions
their second and third readings.
Read second time.
Mr.. Avery offered the following amendment as
substitute TO the resolutions:
Res0ired, That the Governor pay and refund TO
the citizens Of the State all sums Of money proyi
sions advanced expenses incurred in clothing,
equippng feeding quartering the troops called out
by him for the defence Of the State and that the
counts for the same be audited by the military
board.
Received a message from the House of Commons,
proposing TO raise joint select committee Of three
on the part of the House and the part Of the
Senate 10 fix upon time for the adjournment Of the
General Assembly, when the public interest may
On motion Of Mr.. Outlaw, the message was laid
on the table.
Received another message transmitting sundry
enrolled bills and resolutions announcing their final
passage in that body.
On motion Of M Prchford. the Senate at 90 min
utes TO : adjourned until 10 o clock tomorrow.