Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1862-12-23
SENATE.

TIE Senate was called to order at 10 o'clock
Journal of yesterday read and approved.
Mr.. Russ presented memorial from j. K. Stew
art Allen Belts and others of Wake county, asking
the privilege OF sending their children school in
Harnett county. Referred to committee on propo-
sitions and grievances
Sundry bills and resolutions were reported back
from committees and placed on the calendar.
Mr.. White introduced bill to incorporate the
town of Dallas, in CASTOR county. Referred to the
committee on corporations.
Mr.. Slaughter, resolution nstructing the CON-
mittee military affairs to report bill to estab-
lish the pay of militia officers for services in enroll
ing conscripts, and arresting deserters Adopted
Mr.. Fason, resolution in favor of G. W. Crump-
Ter, late Sheriff of Sampson county. Referred to
committee on propositions and grievances.
The resolution in favor of Capt. James S. Ives,
and the bill to alter the time for holding the Supe.
ror Courts in thejudicial circuit passed their sew
eral readings under suspension of the rules.
Mr.. Leitch moved to take up Cor consideration,
the bill in relation to the State Educatona! Asso-
citation. Lost
On motion of Mr.. Graham, the resolution in re.
gard to the. arrest of Rev. j. r. Graves of Orange
county, were taken up for consideration.
Messrs Graham, Brown and Ramsay ably advo-
Gated the adoption of the resolutions.
The resolutions were unanimously adopted
On motion of Mr.. Warren, the rules were suspen-
ded and the bill to provide probate of wills and
granting letters of administration, where the coun-
ty of the residence of estaois or n.estates are in
possession of the enemy passed its several readings
and ordered to be'engrossed.
Mr.. Graham moved to send message to the
House of Commons proposing special session of
the two Houses this afternoon at 81 o'clock for the
purpose of going into the election of nine Trustees
of the University. On motion of Mr. Brown, said
motion was laid on the table
Mr.. Shipp, from the select committee to whom
was referred SO much Of the Governors message in
relation to supply of salt reported bill on that
subject and recommended its passage. The rules
were suspended and the bill passed It's several read
ings-
The bill to provide ways and means for supplying
the Treasury, was now taken up for consideration,
This bill provides for the issue of Treasury Notes
to the amount of 81 500 900 of the denomination of
8, 10, 20, % and so cents and So and So The
bill passed its several readings
a message was received from the House of CON-
mons proposing to go into the election of nine Trus
tees of the University to-day at o'clock. On mo-
lion OF Mr. Brown the message was laid on the table
The Revenue bill was taken up and considered to
the hour OF o'clock, when the Senate took recess
until o'clock this evening
EVENING SESSION.
. The Senate resumed the consideration of the
unfinished business of the morning, being the bill
entitled Revenue"
The bill passed its Sd reading and was ordered to
be engrossed.
The engrossed resolution in relation to salt was
read and adopted
Mr. Smith, Of Macon, moved that a message be
sent to the House of Commons, proposing to 90
forthwith into the election of five Directors of the
lnsane Asylum.
Inc motion was agreed to and Mr.. Smith nut in
nomination the names of Messrs Jas. A. Leak, of
Ahsoh' Or Z. 4. johnson, of Wake Rev. Colin
SEaw, OF bladen, A. NJ. Lewis, of Wake, and j. E.
Williamson, Of Caswell. 49,
Mr. huss added to the nomination the namo of
". H. Harrison of Wake 'n' manu- VI
The engrossed bill in favor of James TT Allan
late Sheriff of Brunswick COUNTY and the oncronsa5
resolution in favor OF Rufus G,iIowo,, oooe.
Sheriff of Brunswick county and his suret;.,
their several readings under snsnansioD tS
rules. VI 'ie
Mr. Young moved reconsideration of tHo ,,o..
by which was passed yesterday the .n,uo 49,
resnlutioin regard to the seizure of rarosd $50,
Nr. Warren demanded the yeas and nays The
motion was lost
The bill IN relation to the justices of the ssvo..,
counties in the State was read the End time and
passed.
0nmotiou of Mr. Arendell the bill to secure th;
property of married women was made the specia
order for to morrow at IL o'clock.
The bill for the relief of persons in custody no
in the military service was read the I'd time
Mr.. Warren advocated the passage of the bill q
soms length, and Mr.. Carroway opposed it. /.