Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-11-26

Treasurer to pay WIN. R. Lowell, assistant door
keeper of the last House Of Commons, six dollars
and mileage, for two days attendance and services
at the present session. Passed its several readings
under a a>suspension Of the rules-engrossed, and
sent to the Senate
Mr.. PEBBLES introduced bill to exempt persons
over 45 years Of age from militia duty. Read and
The report of the Public Treasurer was referred
on motion of Mr.. Shepherd to joint select com,
mitee on the subject Of Finance to be hereafter ap-
pointed
Mr.. Mckay, from the committee on rules for the
government of the House, reported the rules of the
last session with sundry amendments, which were
adopted.
A message from the Senate transmitted an en-.
crossed resolution in favor of j. W. Aspaugh Clerk
ofthe last Senate, which passed under suspension
of the rules. i
The House proceeded at o'clock to execute the
joint order for the election of State Printer. /
Mr.. Shepherd nominated Mr.. Wiley j. Palmer,
Principal of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum. He had
long thought that the State printing should be done
there, and that the profits lfany should 60 into the
State Treasury.
Pending the calling of the roll, Mr.. Worth asked
whether it was understood that the profits arising
from the public printing to go to the Treasury
in the event Of its being given to Mr.. Palmer.
Mr. PEBBLES assured the House on behalf Of Mr..
Palmer that in the event of his election, that all re-
ceipts over and above the expenses of printing,
should 90 into the Treasury.
Mr. Fowe said that it was necessary that the pub
lie printing should be done with dispatch. The
| Governors message and other documents should be
| printed at once. This was necessary to intelligent
legislation Mr.. Holden could do the printing with
peatness and dispatch. He doubted whetherit could
| be done at the Asylum, having been informed that
| the printing establishment there was deficient in
materials The power press formerly used there
had been disposed Of and hand presses were now
used, which were wholly inadequate to do the work.
| Mr. PEBBLES assured the House that Mr.. Palmer
would be able to execute the work promptly and
neatly
The Speaker stated that this discussion was ire
gular. and could only be continued by universal
assent
| Objections being made to further discussion, many
members changed their votes, and some confusion
resulted. The following is the vote of the House as
nearly as the reporter could ascertain it:
For Mr. HoMen-Messrs Allison, Afford Amls,
Avera, Barringer, Benbury, Best Bryan, Bryson,
Burgin Carpenter, Craig, Dunn, Flynt, Fowle Gen
try, Gillian, of Granville, Glenn, Green, Grissom
Hampton, Harris, of Chatham, Henry Of Henderson
Headen, Howard, Horton, Kelly, kerner, Laws
Lylcs, Mann of Pasquotank, Mccormick, McRae
Nissen, Parks, Patterson, Pearce Perkins, Richard
son, Robbins, Russell Of Brunswick, Sherwood
Shober, Smith, Sprn,ll, Waddel Wallen, Walser
Watson, Woodail, Worth, Young of Iredell, an
Young of Yancey-5O.
For Mr.. Palmer.-Messrs. Baldwin, Barnhard
, Beall, Beam, Brown, Bumpass, Bynum, Cobt
Cowles, Crawford, Davenport, Davis, Fleming, Foy
Gillian of Rockingham Grier, Harris of Cabarru.
IIawes, Henderson, Hodges, Hooper, Joyner, Jue
kins, Keener, Kirby, Lemmonds, Logan, Love, Mar
. ming, Mckay, McNell, Peebles Person, Reynolds
~; Of
Shepherd, Stanford, Stansill, Wellborn and WI
Before the result was announced, the House a.
journed. a..-.m,
> WEDNESDAY, November 10, 1862.
heSpeaker called the Senate to order at 10 ococ
:. The Journal of Yesterday was read and approve
Mr.. Simpson from the joint select committee,
4. prepare Joint rules for the government OF the tV
=. Houses reported the rules that governed the tV
n Houses at the last session, and recommended the
[. adoption
Il The question was then taken and the report CO
Cured in
Mr.. Taylor, of Chatham, introduced the followin
ResolUed That the committee on the judiciary
instructed to enquire into the constitutionality,
d expediency, and the propriety of so regulating
H. prices of all the necessaries of life, as to bring tn
If within the reach of the poorer classes and report
IN bill or otherwise-Lad on the table.
The Speaker then announced the following stal
" ingc ommittees: :,
Propositions and Grievances Lassit
ch Arrendel, Holeman, Patrick, Copeland, Dixon
IN White.
Pririleqes and Elections -Messrs. Wright, RI
~ Wooley, Smith of Anson. Hall, Ellis, Faison.
no n Judiciary.-Messrs. Warren, Wright Lett
o9 Hall, Sharpe, Sanders and Slaughter:
Os. Internal Improrement.-Messrs. Smith of
sar Matthews, Neal, Dixon, Lane, Taylor of Chath
he and Ellis.
~. w. Clnims,-Messrs. Ramsey, Murrill, Ellis Gar
Powell, Adams of Davidson, and Taylor OF Nasl
of Education and Literary Fund.-Messrs. Lei
~ Lassiter, Adams of Guilford, Russ, Young, Ca
way ard McD Linsay.
;oh Banks and Currency.-Messrs. Bagley, Harl
die. Copeland, Murrill, bane, Wooley' and Iayio
- Chatham.
,oo- Corporations --Messrs. Arrendell, Carrav
Of Dickson, White, Smith Of Stanly, Simpson and
nth. rett
's". .ns observation-disclosures. Holeman, Dixon, W
- = Neal. Powell, Smith of Anson and Whitford.
Senate Branch Of Finance Committee.-Me
, In Virgins, Graham Adams of Guilford, Sharpe,
rro. riss, Bagley, Faison and Young
pa The Speaker presented communication iron
1en. w. Holden, Esq, relative to the Public Prln
on accepting the same and returning his thanks 4
friends for his election, stating that ne hau
.ho soupht it. or even solicited any friend to nom
,
,ses -. the Legislature would make such arrangemen
nen. to ensure that the profits arising from the prll
Po na shall 90 into the State Treasury. :,
then then Mr.. Virgins, from the committee appolnt
report Rules of Order for the government of the
pas ate. recommended the adoption of the same as
90 &c of last session. Report concurred in.
20 20 " The Speaker announced Messrs. Ramsay and
as the committee on enrolled bills for this wee
r RSsad A message was received from the House prop
Joint committee Of two, upon the part of
II to House, to wait on His Excellency, the Gov.
sncr and inform him that both Houses would be p
| tSe to receive any communication that he might
- to make in person, and in secret session. :,
Z the The proposition was concurred in and N
State Bagley and Russ appointed the Senate branch
olden committee
and Mr.. Sharpe introduced a resolution to send
v:no sage to the House Of Commons, proposing To
was printed in pamphlet form for the use OF tn
aocn branches of the Legislature, their officers an
mes ecutive officers, the Constitution Of the COME
and States the Constitution of this State as amens
the Convention, the Rules Of order goyern,n ~
ornc. Houses the Joint rules of the same, the ots