Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-12-24
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LEGISLATURE OF NORTH-CAR0LINA
ING SESSION OF THE SENATE

EVENING SEOSlON We Liz
WEDNESDAY Evening, Dec IL, 1852.
On motion of Mr.. Ship, message was sent 70
The House of Commons proposing 10 90 lorIh"''h
into the election of Attorney General
message was received from the House agreeing
h The above proposition and the Senate voted un-
der the superintendent of Messrs Ship and Ellis
The Senate resumed the consideration of the un-
Finished business Of the morning, being the bill en-
't;fled uRevenue." The bill passed its I'd reading.
A message was received from the House Of Oom-
mons transmitting sundry engrossed bills and reso,
lutions announcing their passage in that body ana
asking the concurrence of the Senate therein oaid
bills and resolutions read LIST time and passed:
Mr.. Shipp. from the committee to superntend
the election of Attorney General, reported that the
Hon. S. H.. Rogers having received majority OF
the votes cast was, therefore, duly elected
On motion of Mr. Virgins the rules were susPen-
de6. and the engrossed bill to provide Ways and
Means for supplying the Treasury was takeqpp for
consideration. The bill was read the "a time, ana
after some discussion Mr.. Warren moved that the
further consideration of the same be postponed un-
til to morrow 70 o'clock and that it might. be made
the special order for that hour. Agreed to-
Mr.. Warren from the Committee on the Judicia-
~ reported back bill to perfect the title of certain
grants and recommended its passage on motion
Of Mr.. Warren, the rules were suspended and the
bill passedits several readings.
On motion of Mr.. Wright, the resolution in rela-
ton to the seizure Of Railroad iron was taken up,
and under suspension of the rules, passed Its sew
eral readings.
bill to enable the Justices of the Peace in the
several counties of the State to establish work
houses in connection with the common Jas was
read the third time and rejected
Resolutions in regard to rolls of honor passed
their several readings.
The hour of 81 o'clock having arrived, the Sem
ate adjourned until tomorrow morning at 10 clock.
EVENING SESSION OF THE HOUSE.
The House met pursuant to adjournment
On motion of Mr. Worth, the bill providing for
the wants of the Treasury, passed to-day, was or
dered to be engrossed and sent to the Senate.
BILLS FROM THE CALENDAR.
A bill to incorporate the Granville and Broad
river R. R. Company was read
Mr.. Logan offered bill as substitute. The
House agreed to the substitute and passed the bill
its I'd reading
A message was received from the Senate propo-
sing to 20 Immediately into an election for Attorney
General Concurred in and the House voted.
Mr. Mann. reported the result for Attorney Gene
raj. Hon. s.. H. Rogers received 95, being ma
iority of all the votes and was declared duly elected
A bill to transfer the States interest in the Deep
River and Cape Fear Navigation company upon
certain conditions, was read.
Mr. Wadde moved the indefinite postponement
of the bill, and stated his reasons for so doing.
An interesting discussion ensued in which Messrs.
Shepherd, Mccormick and Mckay advocated the
passage of the bill. and Waddill Amis and Harris,
Of Chatham, opposed it. The bill was laid upon
the table finally, and the House adjourned.