Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-02-10

Mr. Letc,n said that the 6rt bill on Revenue was
the best that had been before the Senate, and that
the m ore it had tseA an ended the more obnoxious
it lad become; was afraid if again taken up, the
matter mNht be maze worse e.,
Mr., Virgins favored the reconsideration, and said
he thouRht the hill calculated to work unequally In
different sections of the State; thought the bill as
passs& "confnSion coniounded."
Nj, Hall moved to lay Mr.. Adams motion on the
table. Rejected.
The motion to reconsider prevailed Ayes %,
pays 81.
The report of the committee was read
After debate in which Messrs Graham, Lane,
Murril and Sharpe participated the Senate refused
to concur.
On motion of Mr. Smith, of Macon, the report was
recommitted.
A message was received from the House concur
ring in amendments of the Senate to several engroSs
ed bills.
bill in favor of c. Austin, Sheriff of Union
county. Passed several readings.
| A bill incorporating the Anderson Monument As
| ISOLATION.
| Mr.. Young moved suspension of the rules and
! paid short but glowing and deserved tribute to
| the late Gen. Geo. B. Anderson, of North. Carolina
| The bill passed its several readings.
bill to establish courts for the trial OF cltzens
charged with committing crimes against the Coned-
! crate States. Referred.
A bill in favor of G. W. Crumper. Passed its
several readings.
| The bill to authorize the Governor to guarantee
the bonds of the Confederate States in the name OF
the State passed over informally rs well as the
| bill in relation to the hG6eGS corpus
Mr. Bagly introduced bill authorizing the Gov
ernor to accept Five Thousand Volunteers from clti-
zens of counties in the possession of the enemy, to
be used for State defence.
A communication was received from the Puohc
Treasurer in answer to resolution OF enquiry passed
| nv ha Senate in reward O insane persons IN the
| State.
A resolution in favor of A Cromartie
resolution in regard to the mpressmont OF
wagons by military authority in Johnston
| Mr. Sanders said he wished to see this outrage
stopped that the order had been executed with par
| TALLY Thought the order unnecessary and that
! his county had been imposed on in this respect.
| Mr. Lane thought that the Generals commanding
should be appealed to without passing formal reso-
| luton.
Mr. Sanders said they had been appealed to by
| citizens, but to purpose. He wished this appeal
| to come from the Executive of the State, that 1t
! might be needed.
Mr. Slaughter favored the resolutions, and read
| from the Constitution to prove this indScrimnate
| impressment without compensation, unconstitu-
! tional.
The resolution passed its several readings.
| resolution in favor of d. j. Dunlop.
A resolution concerning personal liberty and pro-
testing against the suspension of the writ OF ha6eas
corpus u Salisbury.
resolution in favor Of the sureties of John s.
Willis
a resolution in favor of D. B. Downes.
A resolution in favor Of W. W. Grier.
resolution in favor Of w. d. Dunn. i~o5
resolution in favor of B. B. Blackstock. ~
a resolution to exempt citizens over forty five
from military duty.
A resolution to change the place of holding the
court of Brunswick, temporarily. Passed its sew
eral readings.
\ bill in favor of W. W. Profit
\ bill authorizing the Governor to issue COM
mission for the holding of courts Of Oyer and Ter
miner in certain cases.
The bill was amended on motion of Mr.. Warren,
ed its several readTeG tn criminal cases. and pass
The Senate then adjourned to 10 o'clock, to-mor-
row morning.