Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-12-10
SENATE

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Senate met at ten a. m. re I
journal of Yesterday read and approved. v,
!, Mr.. e. j. Blount Senator from Pitt and Hon. D..
Outlaw Senator from Berte presented their creden'
tals and were duly sworn.
A message from the House concurring in the
proposition to appoint joint select committee on
that part Of the Governors message IN relation TO
salt ..2
Message from the Governor in relation to informa-
ton asked of the Quartermaster of N. c., by the
Legislature, on motion of Mr.. Graham, was referred
to the committee on military affairs
ON BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. Lassiter, resolution commencing our troops
and congratulating the people Of the State on their
devotion to our common cause.
Mr. Slaughter bill to provide holding Of Courts
in Hartford County. Referred to Judiciary com
mlitee.
Mr.. Smith of Macon, bill to amend the Revised
Code Referred to military committee.
Mr. Brown was excused from serving on the COM
mittee on the Lunatic Asylum at his request and
Mr.. Sanders appointed in his place.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The bill "to provide clothing for North Carolina
troops and for other purposes" passed its second
reading motion to suspend the rules and pass
it to its third reading did not prevail
message was sent to the House proposing to
90 into an election of Councillors of State to-day at
ton.
On motion of Mr. Hall, the Senate went into Sc
cret session to receive the report of the committee
sent to confer with the Confederate government in
regard to our State deences.
| At twelve o'clock the doors were opened and the
Senate proceeded to vote for Councillors of State.
After which the Senate adjourned until 10 o'clock
| tomorrow.
nnTSE M COMMONS o.
The House was called to order at o'clock, a. H.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Craven, of the Methodist
| Conference.
Mondays journal was read.
A message was received from the Senate propo-
sing to 90 into an election to-day at - o'clock for
Councillors of State. Messrs. Jesse r Stubs OF
Martin; F. B. Satterthwate of Pitt; L. Eldridge of
Johnston; r. P. Dick of Guilford; j. R. Hargrave
| of Anson; DIR. James Galloway Of Wilkes; james
A. Patton of Buncombe, and George F. DAVIDSON of
Iredell, being in nomination. Concurred in.
Mr.. Donnel announced the presence Of Messrs.
| Henry and Bond, members elect from BERTHE.
Mr.. Avera presented the credentials of Mr.. Bzzel,
member elect from Sampson. They were then quail
flied and took their seats.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED.
Mr. Waddell, bill to authorize the Governor to
call out patrol for each county.
Mr. Beal bill to amend an act for the relief oil
the banks and the people. Referred
Mr.. Bryson, a resolution in favor of NJ. L. Brit
tain.
Mr.. Crawford, resolution relative to having salt
moved from at and near Wilmington to the interior
Mr.. Watson, resolution asking information o.
the State Treasurer relative to the sale of State
bonds issued in accordance with an ordinance of the
Convention. -
Mr. Keener, resolution authorizing the Governor
to appoint commissioner to examine into the con
dition of the agency of the Cherokee lands as con
nected with turnpike roads in jackson county
Referred to tommittec on Cherokee lands and west
ern turnpikes
Mr.. Afford, resolution of inquiry of the Govern
or for information relative to the enforcement of thu
conscrpt law, and particularly as to the il
which certain officers exercising authority il
the city of Raleigh
Mr.. Mckay moved that the House 90 into secre
session Immediately, after voting for Councillors o
State to hear the report of the committee from Rich
mond Agreed to.
W motion of Mr.. Shober. committee of two wa
appointed to invite the Governor to attend the sc
cret session. Messrs. Shober and Manning const
ted the committee.
REPORTS.
Mr.. Fowle from the judiciary committee bill t
confer criminal jurisdiction upon the county court
OF Onslow, recommending that it do not pass
Mr.. Shorber, from the same committee bill rel
alive to justices of peace, recommending its passag
with an amendment.
Mr.. Gentry, from the committee on Cherokee
lands &C., made report The Reporter lost tn
title of the bill.
The House voted for Councillors of State at
o'clock, after which it went into secret session. an
the Reporter vamosed.
The doors being opened, the House adjourned