Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-12-16
the Senate to the bill 70 amend an oct in relation 70 the

the Senate to the bill to amend an act in relation to the
militia and guard for home defence: .-...
bill concerning common schools; bill to Incorporate
the Dill to b 10 an
act entitled act to change the OF the courts
and the rules Of pleading therein at the second e1
ira session of the General Assembly Of g ths
fees Of the special magistrate Of the town Of Wilmington
passed their third reading
of Cherokee Indians, for the defence Of the State
= bill to authorize the justices of New Hanover county
to 6x the rates of ferrage at Big Black ferry; 49,,
bill to The Of s ana monsys to
the Treasury, passed second and third readings
bill to amend act to incorporate the Raleigh ana
CASTOR railroad company, was indeioitely postponed
The House then took recess until O'Clock, r. M.
x1sHr SESSION.
Il SENATE. ~
The Senate met at ~ O'Clock
BILLS PASSED THEIR THIRD READING
bill to incorporate the Cahota mining ana smelting
company bill! to pay the Governor $500 in foreign ex
change
bill to establish graded schools in the State was ia
Mr. Lesch thought the measure an admirable one and
this the time for It's adoption. -.
Mr. Virgins moved lay the bill on the table. Agreed
bill to authorize the issue of S4OO0O0 in small Treas
notes. bill to define the duties Of the Treasurer Of the
Literary tund bill . change the times OF holding the
courts Of jackson county bill to issue duplicate bonds
to Elizabeth A. Gordon of Gates county, in lieu Of like
number defaoed and disfgured.
ss.11sD1 sf ks Of
A bill to incorporate Palmyra Lodge A. Y. Masons; .
bill agthorsng IL justices to vacancies in the office OF
to accept the services Of Indians for State defence
armed soldiers at the eleon county was laid on
bill appropraug 81 100000 for the military depart
ments Of the Sate bill appropratng 1894 0o for the
purchase Of bill to provide for the trial of cases
In Vhan imnp Mo in
where the crime is committed bill incorporate tho
Comstock Mining Company; bill to Insurance Com
issue of bonds supply DEFICIENCIES in the Treasury.
on motion the Senate adjourned 70 Monday o'clock
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
bill to provide for holding the elections and coppar.
ing the polls in counties within the enemy lines passed
third reading.
The House concurred in an amendment proposed by the
Senate to the bill exemptng certain officers from cnnscrp-
ZION Also IN an amendment to the resolution demanding
the return OF W. d. Wynne citizen Of Berthe county, ID
this State for trial ALSO in amendments to bill to amend
act, entitled Revenue
bill to amend the charter of The town of Charlotte
laid the table, bill amend chapter of the Revised
Code entitled currency passed second and third readings
Resolutions authorizing the Governor to seize the cotton
factories and have them operated State account allow
ing the owners rs per cent profit, laid on the table,
bill to authorize the Quartermaser of the Home Guard
to exchange hides for leather and Shoes passed third read
ing; resolution in favor of G. Strickland was laid
the table; also bill concerning the wardens of the poor
| of Beaufort county.
resolution authorizing a-fansfer Of independent COM
panies and battaons the service of the State to the
Confederate government, was motonof Mr. Mann, of
| Pssquotank lail on the table.
Mr.. Ams by leave, introduced bill for the maintenance
of the military establishments of State Appropraes
3,3U0000 passed first aud second readings The rules
suspended and the bill put its third reading
Mr. Person moved to amend by reducing the appropria
| ton one half Adopted.
Mr. Person also moved to amend by striking out of the
bill the appropriation Of $4,000 for tb6upport of the
| Medical Department.
Mr. Person said that he offered this amendment because
gathered from the report made by The Surgeon General
few days SINCE that the Medical Department self
sustaining.
The amendment was rejected, and the bill passed its
| third reading
MIR. Amis from the committee on Finance, reported
bill appropriatng for he purchase Of cotton APP
propriates Passed its several readings under
! suspension of the rules
Mr.. Ams from the committee reported bill to
provide against possible deficiency of the Taasury.-
Authorises the of the State Bonds the sale Of State
Treasury Notes. BOTH to the amount Of two millions of
| dollars
Mr. Fleming moved to amend the bill by striking out
the provision that authorizes the sale of Treasury Notes
| Not agreed to-
The bill then passed its second and third readings.
| The House then adjourned until O'Clock, Monday
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