Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-11-27

Ths Lsg,siaIues Of nor IN carolina.
TIE SENATE AND HOUSE OF CoMxoss Of Norh Carolina
met at their respective halls In the Capital at Raleigh on
az the 18th Instant and organization was prompt
u effected in both bodies.
Mr. Giles Mebane, of Aauance elected Speaker of
the senate c. B. Thomas Of Carteres Principal Clerk
L. O. Edwards, of Granville Assistant Clerk W. Page.
of Randolph Principal Door Keeper, and e. O. iaDy, OF
Chatham, Assistant Door-Keeper.
Gillian of Granville, was elected Speaker of the
House a. c. Cotton Principal Clerk, and John A stany,
Assistant Clerk: W. g. Webster of Chatham Principal
Door-Keeper.
These elections were evidently arranged and
as there was no opposition the organization was effected
promntIv "a we anticipated that it would be- They are
wholly parzan in their character, and strictly in accor
dance with the programme announced by the Standadto
exclude from all Offices from the highest to the lowest all
persons connected with the original secession movement
We may expect things carried with pretty high
hand.
The Message of Governor Vance was sent ID oh Ioesoay
We give it in full to day.
document 30 long so important and SO elaborate de-
serves aud requires full and careful examination
either time space woH permit rs to give to-
day. We shall devote the space to 1t tomorrow
after due and careful consideration.
In the Senate on Wednesday, the Speaker announced
the following Standing Committees
PROPOSITIONS AND GRIEVANCES.
Messrs Iassiter Arrendel, Hoeman, Patrick, Cope
land, Dixon and White.
PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS.
Messr5 Wright Russ, Wooley, Smith, OF Arson,
Hail, Ellis Fason.
JUDICIARY.
MesSrs Warren, Wright, Lsitch, Hall, Sharpe, San
ders aud Slaughter
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS.
Mes,rs. Smith Of, Matthews, Neal, Dixon, Lane,
Taylor of Chatham ard Ellis
CLAIMS.
Messls Ramsey Murrlll, Ellis, Garret, Powell, Adj
ans, OF Davidson and Taylor OF Nash.
EDUCATION AND LITERARY FUND.
Messrs Le,!cb Lassiter, Adams, of Guiford, Russ,
Young GaIrAway and Med. Linsey.
BANKS AND CURRENCY.
Mes<r5 Bagley, Harriss, Copelan', Murrl, Lane,
W Obey and Taylor, OF Chatham.
CORPORATIONS.
Mess S ArreDdel, CarrawAy, Dickson, White, Smith,
OF Stlrly, Simpson and Garrett
AGRICULTURE
MeSsf-. !Irlcman, Dixon, White, Neal, Powell,
Smith, at AhsOn, and Whtford
SENATE BRANCH OF FINANCE COMMITTEE.
hlessrs. Wiggins, Gu ahan, Adams, of Guilford,
Sharpe, Harrss, Bagey, Fason and Young
Mr.. Murr introduced preamble aud resolutions
against certain provisions q he Military Exemption
Bill of the COME erate Congress- and also series of
resolutions adopted by meeting of ctzns OF the
county of Onsow setting forth the condition of the
people Of that county, and asking for State force for
the offence and relief Of Erstern North Carolina.
In the House MIR. Fowe, from sel,ct Committee,
reported bill for the purchase OF provisions in the
Eastern section Of the state Authoriz,s the Cover
nor to appoint Agents purchase provisions provide
for their storage, aud sale at prime cost to the families
Of soldiers, aprropriatng the sum OF $500 900 fer
these PURPOSES Lies on the table ordered to he
printed.
Mr. PEBBLES Introduced bill concerning Sheriffs-
tbnt1 no oil in
and b. Ineligible for reelection until one term has in
tervenad
Ordered TO be printed and referred to the Committee
on judiciary.
Mr. Shepherd a resolution instructing the Commit
tee Propositions and Grievances to inquire into the
proprety Of establishing Work Houses conns cti0n
with county gOa!s.--Reerred.
MIR. Harriss OF Canarrus, bill to continue in force
the ordinance OF the Convention, prohibiting the dstil
laton OF spirits from gram until the LIST of January
1865, Referred to the Committee the Judiciary.
Mr. Kirby bill author zng the Cover or to Sc re
articls of prime necessity for the public Ordered
to be printed and referred to the Committee the Ju-
dietary
At one O'Clock both Houses met the Governor in 50.
cret session for the purpose OF hearing communication
from him in person.
There is thing that any body can see, and which,
indeed, everybody must have expected and that is that
all sorts of bills schemes projects etc. etc. will be in
roduced to regulate the price of commodities, to pre-
vent speculations to suppress monopoliesin fact to
cause the three-hooFed pot to have four hoops We
see that in the Senate, Mr. Taylor of Chatham intro
duced the following resolution
Resoued, That The Committee the Judiciary be in
structed enquire into the constituonaty the eXped
ency and the propety of regulating the prices of al
the necessares of e TO bring them within the reach Of
the poorer classes and report by bill or otherwise Laid
the table.
And in the House, MIR: Love introduced bill to pre-
vent during the war, monopoes OF brcadsufs and 9TH
articles of prime necessity Read ordered to be print
ed and laid on the table: