Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-12-18
HOUSE OF COMMONS.


Mr. Allison from the Commiet5e of Propositions and
Grievances bill to allow N L. Redd to collect
of rn% h its pDoD the
subject of adjournment resolution to adjourn the 22d
inst and meet again let Monday NovemoeF 1858 unless
called together sooner by the Governor aud Conocl
OF Mr.. Headen by the officers OF the Confederate
army, made extended report
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr. Parnbafd6, resolution in favor of John A. Haryer
also resolution provid for refundng to the County
benefit o. troops
Mr. Horton, resolution send q message the Senate
propoing rase Joint Select Com tee inquire how
and why it is that large number of troops have
not been paid their boun'y. Carried
Mr- ckay, aWes0utIOu To have refunded m of
advanced by his for the benefit of troops
Referred to the Committee Cha
Mr. Young or Irede bill concerning sales under writ
of Teri tdcids. Referred to Comm ttee Judiciary
Me- PseoI IL FOR the relitt of sh rf'. Referred.
from collecting than charged by II ket Agents
at stations Bterred 10 Committee on Propositions and
Grievances.
Mr BY n a bill to prevent extortion.
Mr.. emm"g ti to prevent the raising on any ore
farm than 40 lbs tt n and 400 lbs. tobacco -
Mr. Richa d.on moved IT, ,axe 10 and consider bill to
amend The Charter OF t0e CherSw and Goa I'd Railroad
Mr. waddel moved to take up and consider the resou,
ton Sipg hours for meeting and ovi1ing for evening
The solution va, then amended SO rs to met a. II
m adj 'uIn at p. meet at nd aejourn q. the
R4. s.Sf' Of the House. from and after ''"'f'"
On OF @cR8e, resolution Introduced Oy
ImltI' tpeechs to 10 u1Dutes taken Agre' 10
TN DotIon OF H. aden thu Bit TO provide for
msDufact OF wood aid cards ordered be
printed.
>nr. Worth moved make be Revenue bill tn specia
order y Oc Monday next he BE- considered
from day o das until disposed If
fhe House proceeded The consideration of the un6n
shed business, being the bills for raiing
On motion OF Mr. Waddell the House went into Com
NIT the whole
The sps aeer called Mr. Love to the Chair.
| MIR. Mckay offered amendm ent providing for tho
election OF field officers by the company commissioned
officers.
After some remarks, pro and con-, Mr Bumpass moved
that the Committee and progress Agreed to-
Mr.. McKay 3 amendment being the question before the
House,
Mr. PEBBLES called for ayes and noes and the vo
was taken, and Mr.. McKay's amendment concur ed
10
Mr. Ingram opposed amend by giving the election
rank AMI file OF mDany eff ;els-the appointment OF the
field officers the Govern 1.-THE Surgeons the Surgeon
q, nera. and the oIher staff officers th- CooDels
Mr. again called for the ayes and noes and the
| ameDdm- Mt not agreed to.
Mr.. offered amendment providing for the cleo
of the field officers by the rank and file and giving the
app ointlnent of stat officers to the Col Jnes.
Mr. cKsy opposed Is amendme Mt, d Mr.. Fowle de-
Tended iwhen by consent. mr. Wslser moved reconsd.
agreed TO.
The vote was reconsidered by of ayes AID noes
the appointed time the House voted for Judge
7h Circuit aud Solicitor for the Circuit. No cleo
tion.
message received from the senate proposing 20
Immediately into election for Judge 7th Circuit
stating that w. M. Shipp, Esq in nomination. Con-
Cured n. and the House voted.
Mr. Grsson enqaired for the question before the House
The speaker replied that the amendment offered by Mr.
Mckay was now the question.
mr. Mckay accep ed Mr. Fowles amendment.
The House then turned until 10 O'Clock saturday.