Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-02-27
SENATE.
SATURDAY, Feb. %, 1861.

SArUReAT, Feb. %, 1861.
Reading of The Journal dispensed with.
On motion Of Mr.. Hall. message sent the House
proposing TO raise two additional committees enrolled
The Senate proceeded consider bills on their
second and third reading.
bill to authorize the sale of the old Jail in the County
of Wilkes. Passed.
bill to allow the County trustee sell certain property
in The town of SatesTille. Passed
Jackson. Passed
bill To amend the charter of Bascom College in the
county of Buncumbe Passed
resolution in favor of George Crawford Rejected.
bill supplemental 10 an act To Incorporate Chatham
Railroad Company. Rejeced-yeas H. nays Is.
bill TO Incorporate The Baden Guards. Passed.
bull to incorporate the University Railroad Company.
Passed.
A bill authorising limited co-partnershps Passed
bill to amend the charter of the Jonathan Turnpike
Company. PASSED.
Passed BY The Cas- ing vote of the Speaker
Mr. Sharpe moved 20 reconsider the vote by which the
Chatham Railroad bill defeated its second reading
The motion prevailed, and the bill passed its second
Mr.. Walker objected to putting the bill on its third
reading.
On motion of Mr. Bedsoe the rules were SUSPENDED and
the bill put Cd its third reading.
Mr. Lane offered amendment, that the bonds of this
road should mt be sold below par. Rejected.
Mr. Lane anntber amendment that This road shall not
connect with the Cheraw and Cuseds Railroad Rejected
ball 10 Incorporate Spring Camp Ground in the county
of cleveland. Passed
OIL 10 amend an act 10 Incorporate the Atlantic FEN
nessee aud Oho Railroad Company. Passed for the
present
Senate bill concerning the C. F. and D. R. improve
ment was received from the House with amendment which
was cnncurred in and the bill enrolled.
bill concerning corporations. Laid on the table
bill 10 incorporate the North Carolina Shoe Nanufac
turing Company in Charlotte Passed
bill TO incorporate The town of Boob Hill in Johnston
county Passed
The Senate then took recess until 81 o'clock
SESSION.
The Senate met at 81 O'Clock.
The additional committees enrolled bills were an
pointed. r
The bill to amend the charter of the Atlantic Tennessee
and Ohio Railroad was taken up
Mr. Hall offered amendment III this ruad shall have
the same guage that of the NOrtnuaroina Raj
Rejected, after some debate
MT hall then offered amendment that this road sbould
not nave similar 2uage that Of either South Carolina
one. F - ePeNNe"'
The amendment prevailed ~
Inc bill then passed its third reading.
resolution in favor Of C. I,ewter passed. -...-
Dll IN favor Of Henry Bagby passed.
resolution in favor of Ii. Cr0ford passed
PHI to extend the Kings Mountain Railroad to Dallas
NorthCarona, passed its second reading. -
Inc Senate took recess until u O'Clock. '
- MIGHT SESSION.
The Pill to construct railroad from Dallas the Souh
carolina line taken up and passed its third reading
pill for The relief of the Greenvile and Raleigh Plank
Road Company passed its several readings.
MT Arende moved take up the bill TO charter the
Trenton and Dover Plank Road and the bill to charter
plankroad from Warsaw Morehead City Not adopted
The following bills and resolutions passed: