The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-12-04
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HILLsBoRoUGH, N. G.
Wednesday, December 4, 1861.

Tnamksglvimg give renew The notice, thai
Thursday the 6sh Of December (o-mouow,) Is appoint
Cd by the Goyslnorto be observed a. day Of Public
Thanksgiving and Praise TO Almighty God-to presen,
our thanks for past blessings, and supplcsons for
continuance Of bis kindness and are over US a. State
and Nation.
Divine service viii be held In The Presbyterian church
st u o'clock. A. NJ and we presume In al the o,hs,
churches In tho place.
The State Convention. = The business be.
fore the Stale Convention appears 10 be accommodating
and u i quite uncertain how long the session will be
continued.
On Monday Of last week, Mr.. Cornell introduced an
ordinance concerning the Superior Court Of Law and
Equity, and the Supreme Court, repeating the Stay
Law and authorizing the holding Of two terms year
as hitherto: which was referred to the Judiciary com.
mitiee.
Mr. saitcrhwaies resolution proposing the appoint.
ment Of committee Of veiio consider the popriey Of
the conyenions making provision for The Confederate
States tar. was adopted.
An ordinance (inlroduced BY Me-. Smith Of Maeon.)
% repeal act passed al the second exta session Of
the General Assembly, entitled IAN act 10 alter the
rules Of evidence relative 10 Indians allowing Indi.
snsw give testimony considerable debate, pass
cd ths third reading.
On Tuesday, NJ. Gfaham introduced resolution
sIPsdsncy Of establishing separate Courts Of justice for
towns having more than 1000 inhs Sisnis. Adopted.
sundry ofdinsnees cad resolutions on their second
reading were referred 70 appropriate committees. and
tke Convention proceeded consider the special order
Va; Mr. Badgers orjinIaee Tor suppressns Oppressive
speculation and the amendments lhsreso. the debate
upon which continued until the hour for adjourn.
msni.
Ca Wednesday. the committee on Salt made re
port, es,imsting deficiency in the supply Of 100000
bushels. accompanied with ordinance proposing lhs
sppoin,men. 81 Commissioner % enter ., once upor
ths msasfactute Of salt The coast to be furnished 10
The people Of the State a, cost and spproprisng 800
900 % carry ,he ordinance into execution.
The COMMITTEES 10 whom vas referred The ordinase,
70 provide fes the immediate wars o. The Treasury.
ported % ordinance authorizing the Public Treasure
% issue prior 10 the i Of January 1865 Treasury note
60 the amount Of 80 600 ooo in denominations nnsin
from Eve doslar % two hundred bssrng inieress
sI per cent.
NJ. Battle. 81 WAKE introduced an ordinance suihol
hing The election Of ]. Lieutenant Governor.
On Thursday. Mr. saasuhwsiss. ttoa The commue
:, whom was referred the resolution inquinng into 10
propdsiy Of paying the couedsis Tar, reported bse
the sane. and recommending ils psimsnt
M. esshsm introduced q resolution requiring u
Lsraslivs eommittss 10 inquire inio The PrSrtsS
defining The term Of service of msmben Of the Lsgsl
,urs, also Of preventing the passage Of laws inParir
ths validity q contracts Adored.
Mr.. Badgers srtnsnce for The suppression Il q
prsssivs syseuls,iOa vas sgsia taken up. and sever
smenjmenis made
R..oluuoas in,rodaeed By NJ. Jones. Of Rosa
eh..elsruing the war rssed sssins, The South
LncOla. acci.nns aa The ssParsiioa bsssees 4
North and south d kust and expressing confidence
he insssniy and Paldosi.m q Prsadeai Davis, a.
eoasrslaI.tias him snd The eooniy upon The sueee
with -hich be has administered The sOss~Dsn,, We
taken up and unanimously adopted