Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-12-03

for the transaction of county business bill authorizing
the Justices of Chatham county to levy tax tor the i'm
provemen of public roads in said county and resolution
in favor of John Fisher all of which passed their second
Mr.. Fleming from the judiciary committee, reported
substitute the bill to continue in force the ordinance of
the Convention prohbiting the dsaton of spirtuous
liquors from grain. Substitute ard report laid the
table. liable ''''' S'
Mr. Shober FROM the same Committee, asked to be dis
charged from the further confederation of resolution of
inquiry as 10 the proprey of legislation to relieve from
taxation whose has been destroyed by the
enemy The committee was discharged and the resolu-
ton referred to the committee on finance.
Mr.. Fowe, from the judiciary committee recommended
the o" bill in reference to the salaries Of Judges
Of the Superior courts.''
to make retrospective in its operation ana then passed
its I'd reading
MIR. Person from the same committee, reported against
the bill requiring plaintiffs well defendants, bonds
for the payment OF costs OF suit Rejected on the second
rssdng.
ga bill to amend the 9Th section SD chap Revised Coda"
Mr. Gentry from the committee on Cherokee lands,
commended the passage of bill to authorize the agent
of Cherokee lands to refund purchase money with interest
| in certain cases"
Mr. Person moved to amend by striking out the words
| "with interest,"" Not agreed to-
The bill then passed its I'd reading,
Also from committee "a resolution in favor OF
Joseph WEIGH with an amendment. Amendment adopted
! and bill passed I'd reading.
Mr. Fowle from the committee military affairs asked
that the committee be dscha ged from further consdera
ton of the resolution proposing appointment Of
mission to visit our sick and Wounded soldiers and
what should he taken to supply their wants.
The committee asked the discharge assurance that
the Governor and Surgeon General were d1ng all that
could be done compass the object proposed IN the reso
| luton. The committee discharged.
Mr.. Mckay from the same committee reported against
the bill exempt persons As OF from mill
tia duty. Rejected on I'd reading.
Mr. Person from same committee asked discharge from
the further consideration of resolution of inquiry as to
the expectancy of granting pensions to disabled soldiers
and the families of those dying in the service The COM
| mittee d .scharged.
A message received from the Senate proposing to
elect Secretary OF State at o'clock to-day and an
nouucing that Messrs. J. p H. Russ and Rufus H. Page
| were in nomination The House concurred.
Mr. Donnell rep esentative from Beaufort county, ap-
| peared and was qualified.
| BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS on THEIR FIRST READINGS
Mr.. Stanford introduced bill empowering Thomas j.
Kerr late Sheriff of Dupn county, to collect arrears of
Referred to the committee on propositions and
Mr. Logan bill to authorize q. N. Greene sheriff of
Cenvelsnd to collect of taxes. Referred to the
committee TN private bills.
| Mr. Buryiu a bill to amend 3sth section lO2d chapter
Revised Code ncrea'es the pay jailos Lies on the
| table.
Mr McAden, bill to raise 10000 troops for State de-
fence. Referred to the committee military affairs
Mr. Love- resolution in favor of the counties west of
the Blue Ridge Recommending that the President be
requested consideration of the large number of troops
furnished by those counties not to enforce the conscrpon
law its full extent west Of the Ridge Passed first
reading Lies the table,
Mr.. Wadde: resolution that message be sent to the
Senate, proposing the appointment Of two
the part OF each House, TO visit Richmond ana urge
pre.den. Davis in view of the imminent danger of Eas
tern NortlCaroina, to send troops for its defence
| Adopted
Mr Hooper, resolution insiructing an inquiry BY the
committee military affairs, concerning the payment OF
! bounty to soldiers from this State Adopted.
Mr.. Manu. button concerning the payment OF sher'i'
for making election returns Referred TO the Judiciary
committee.
Mr. Foy resolution requesting the Governor to furnish
the House with copies Of the reports Of Messrs Worth
and Woudhn salt commissioners. Adopted
The House proceeded at O'Clock TO execute the hlnt
order for the elect Of Secretary State The following
Fur Mr. Ras.-Mr Speaker Messrs Allison, Albron,
Afford Amis, larnhardt, Barringcr. }ea lienburE, Be
rv. Best, Bond Bryan Bryson Bnrsn, Burns Carpenter
Grssou Hampton. Harrison, Hooper Howard Horton In.
gram, Kelly Kerner, Laws, Long. Lyle McAden McCor-
MICK Mcneil, Mcae, Nissen, Parks, Patterson Richard
son. Robbins Russ Russell of Brunswick, Sherwood Sho-
ber Smith, Spruill Waen, Walscr, We'born, Worth,
Young Of lreiel, and Young of lancey-5y;
For IT.. Pags.-Messrs. Beam, Brown, Bumpass By
mum, Costner Crawford Davenport, Fleming, Foy, Gil
liam of Rockingham, Gricr Harris uf Chatham, Iawes,
iin, Kirby, Lem:nonds Logan. Love, Mann of Pa.guo
tank, Manning, Mckay. PEBBLES Person Reynolds Rves,
Rhodes Robinson, Russ. Of Craven, Shepherd, Stan ord,
Stancll, VaIn, and Waddell-31
The Senate concurred by message IN the proposal to
point commissioners visit Richmond and urge the send
ing of more troops for the defence of the State.
On molten of Nr. PEBBLES, message was sent to the
Senate proposing 10 elect forthwith Judge for the 4h
judicial circuit and announcing the nomination of Hon.
Jno. Kerr for that office.
On motion Mr. shepherd the House proceeded to sit
with closcd DOORS private communication having been
received from the Senate.
At the close of the secret session the House
SENATE
WEDNESDAY, November 2s, 1852.
The Speaker called the Senate order at II o'clock.
Yesterdays journal was re,d and ar proved
message received from the nuse transmitting an
engrossed bill by that badly, incorporate the Macon
and soldiers of North Caroline.
On Mr.. Grahams motion the first was referred to the
COMMITTEES corporations.
On motion of Mr.. Matthews, the rules suspended
and the resolution passed its I'd and Sd readings.
Mr. Smith Of Macon, from the committee on internal
improvements reported back bill to amend the charter
the Atlantic, Tennessee and Onio RAILROAD company, re-
commencing its passage
Also bill amending the Revised Code, relative to work
ing public roads, recommending its passage with certain
amendments.
Also bill to amend the charter of the Western Plank
Road Company, recommending that it do not pass.
Mr.. Warren from the committee on the judiciary repor
ted back bill 10 amend for the better regulation
the administration of justice in Ons!ow county, recon-
Also bill for the relief of debtors in certain cases. re
commencing its cotton for the reason that it conctet
with the Constitution.
Mr.. Warren from the committee reported bach
certain bills relating to the law, asking that The judi
cary committee be reeas, from their further consdera
m ttee, whose duties embraced the bills Report con
3 CURED in.
, Mr.. Arendell, from the committee on corporations re
ported back bill to amend the charter of the Legerdal
Copper Mining Company, recommending its passage.
Mr. Smith. of Macon, Introduced a bill to amend tn
charter of the Bank of western North Carolina Referred
!, to committee Oh Banks and currency.
On motion of Mr.. Wright message was sent to tn
House proposing to vote at half past II o'clock, to-day TO
Solicitor for the 9Th judicial circuit and that Raj Bux
ton, Esq., in nomination. Mr.. Smith of Sany, nom
mated Giles Leitch Of Robson county Mr. Woocy
mated Mr. John W. Cameron, of Richmond county, an
Mr. Fason nominated Robert Sraoge Esq.
resolution from the calender relative to the presen
condition of North Carolina Troops taken up and
, sdered.
Mr. Matthews stated the object he had in in intro
ducng the resolution to be, to ascertain any
due, where it should be properly placed.
Mr. Young stated the reason that influenced the COMM
tee TO report against the resolution and said that he e
called upon make statement relative the Rock Islam
Manufacturing Company. This company proposed tina
J. the State should charge all manufacturers 81 per pouu
for WOOL with the view of saving money to the State TIL