Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-12-09
HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Tue House met ~ O'Clock, 4. u.
Ths Journal IT yesterday was read and approved
SpndIy b1lsAud resoDntions we're required back from
staddfnR Committees and took their place the calendar
Assassination IN favor Of Joseph Cobb, sheriff of Edge
tons and grievances passed its several readings under
suspension Of the rules sy:s's' -''-f- = -.
!. Nc Amis. from tue finance committee. reported bill
authorizing certain banks to receive State bends in
nsest temporary oaus made To the State Passed rst
MI Mckay. from select committee. reported hill o
amend Nd sct for the re!'e 81 The wives ard families Of
soldiers which passed its first read ny an. Was mae The
special order for 10 morrow, 10 O'Clock
Mr. Cobb introduced resolution in favor Of VIM H.
Wilkinson Referred to the committee on propositions
aud grievances. 's-',
Ar Avera resolution to send message to the Senate
proposing to raise ,n select ON the subject
ofimpressment Of provisions by Confederate authory-
Mr. MsAden, bill authorizing the Treasurer to pay out
outstanding warrants against The Literary Fund in Con.
fsaesss enrTsucy. Referred to the finance committees.
Me- Carpenter, bill Incorporate The Cahota mining
company Refer ed to tie committee internal improve.
mepla. ;; = -
Mr. Waddel bill to authorize the Governor to invest
surplus moneys in The Treasury in cotton Referred to
the committee iuznce. =.
Mr. Horton, b,l 10 authorize A.J Mcbride, Sheriff of
#stauga county 10 cJ.cct arrears Of taxes Passed its
seyelsi readings under suspension Of the rules
Mr. Shober, bill 70 amend section 10 chapter H. Re-
v'sed Code Reerr.d to the Commute, the judiciary
message WAS srcsvs from the Senate transmitting
sundry engrussed bits and resolutions. -
Congress to urge increase Of the pay
o 50 dlers Was adopted.
An engossed resolution from tie Senate in relation to
the arrest aud imprisonment Of Eli waiItr citizen If
BEAUFORT cnuniy. charge OF dis,o, axwa. read first
lime. authorizes the Governor to demandftae Confed-
crate authorities his return TO this State fox trial
fenmng opposed tic resolution On The ground that
the icuse had evidence before it, asde n the sciion
ot HE Senate to subsausis the allegations made in the
preamble As 10 the iegty of the aud tile oy.l,ry
sf the prisoner The prisoner If xrcnsed. had his remedy
in 10 ri If kJf<n hsch ha
Richmond where be is detained. He no reason
now for interference By the LEGISLATURE and would suggest
nj least ,esteace Of the resolution t" . committee
Mr Carter had M persouu k1oVle1ss Of the ficks Of
the The statement eontaaed in the preamble how
ever had been endussd the dr Of the Senate ty the
Senator f'm Beaufort TIE PRISONERS loyalty more
He had his letter from highly rsspecia
bic cit,z,a c ai County. se'tng su,h the destitute
dsica q sh prisoners isiT. aud thsras;exng his
rest as ilegafais imprisonment erael The prsSner
confined at first IN Salisbury lad been removed rom the
State and now said Ia be in prison Of Rch
nond HIS renewal carried him not only beyond the in
efshs Courts IT this Ssste bot brrSpd the cor
nx.ncs o. the judiesi ap,hares VI the Confederate
States themselves the District Court Of
aone HAVING power 10 try him. - z--7 -
On noon If Mr. Cisr the House resolved itself into
COMMITTEES Of the uhoe and the Speaker called Mr..
Love To the chair. : E--i
M Carrier addressed the committee ct length urvur
the passage OF the resolution.
Mr. fleming thea replied, opposing its adoption
The Committee then rose aud reported ptcgress
Mr. Person offered substitute FIR III p: e.ub;s which
rejected he then moved to strike 0ut the preamble
Not sgreed to
The question recurring. the and we're ordered
and tie resolution adopted by IKE following vote:
Those who voted The affirmative were Messrs Aisou
Alh.iiton, Afford Amis. Avera, Barnhardt Barrinper
B.a. Bsrry, Best Bend Bryan BurSn Burns Carpenter
Carson, Carter, Cra:g, Crawford, Duke Dunn. Fiyns
Fsnc-s Fuus', F0y, Gentry Glenne, Greene Hampton,
asr,s Of Chatham. Harrison. Henderson, Henry BERTHE,
Ingram, Jenkins, Joyne:. JudEins Keener Kerner Kirby
Laws, Lgan, Lyle Asnn Of Be Mann Of PosquoSank
dcAden, MoCormek, Mckay, MsNeit; MGR ne. -Nfssen,
Parks. Peares Perkjs persnu. Powell Reynuds Rich.
rdson, Riddck, Rives Robbins. Ritter, Rogers Russ
Russell of craven, Sherwood. Shober. Smith Of Guilford
sath Of Washington, Stanford, Waddei., allen Walaer
Na:sn, Wslborn, Woodali, Yaang Of IredeI Young Of
Hancey. -
Those who voted in the negative were aessrs Cobb
Davenport, Fleming. George. Gillian Grer Harris Is.
;abarras, Hawes. Hodges, asnnug, ieei:es Robinson,
Stanccll Vann
On Motion Of Mr. Amis The hi in roaucad b. him this
morning. autherisin2 csr.sin banks receive Sateopds
payment of temporary ,ans rsade se S.a,e was
aken from the table, and several ,eajugs Under
suspension Of tie rules.
49, BILLS on ID RsApING.
The bill to amend the eth saith ehsp.er Re~sc
jode, passed. End reading; aso resi..on uu.hori1 s
ne sale Of certain bonds the of Clay Cherokee
bacon and Jackson
bill for the relief of Jno Manning, on scd reading.
vas feerred "a the committee Claims @,
bill 10 Incorporate the Lockviile Mining. and dann.
Acturing Company on I'd readinRs was REFERRED tothe
ommiItec on the Judiciary. ..-.4--.sl
The House then adiourned until O'Clock, ?. m.
n.