Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-12-11

Mr. Amis bill to allow fees to the assistant Clerk in
lhe Treasury for registering State bonds.
p authorizing the Treasurer to issue small Treasury
noles 10 the amount Of four hundred thousand dollars
resolutions lnstructDg the Auditor of Public Accounts
inquire whether better system of keeping the accounts
~ I ocers and better checks on their accOunta-
oy may not be introduced and whether better node
OF canceg the vouchers of the Public Treasurer may not
be adopted Passed first reading.
Mr.. Wadde, q bill to conIDeI the railroads of North
carolina to keep lights file and water in their coaches
Referred to the committee on internal improvements.
MI Bea bill tor the redemption of certain registered
ponds deferred to the finance committee.
Mr. Fiemin from the finance committee reported bill
10 tax Express Companies Referred the committee
internal improvements.
On motion of Mr.. Amis the bill reported by him. au-
thorIng the issue Of $4UOOUO, small Treasury notes
rsdeemabe IN ls6S, Was taken up under suspension Of
On motion of Mr.. Person, the bill was amended by SUBJ
SutntnS 1870 for 1868. as the time of redemption The
Dill rs amended passed Its third reading
on motion Of Mr. Love- the House reconsdered the vote
6y which wasregisered yesterday on its third reading
OH further TO prescribe he duties of the Treasurer of the
Literary Fund and for other purposes The question
curing on the passage q" the BILL 1t passed its Sd reading
MI WellbOrn, introduced bill change the time of
ong the Courts of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the
suspension of the rules.
On motion of Mr. Manning the rules suspended and
resolution In favor of Elizabeth A. Gordon of Gates
was aEen up and passed its second and Sd readings
UT. McCormck, bill to incorporate Palmyra Lodge of
ork Masons No. l47 in the town of Averasboro
S reVera readings under suspension of the rules
$50, ON CALENDAR
bill to incorporate the Loekvile mining and manufac
turing company. Passed third reading,
bill for the relief of John Manning Rejected on sec.
ond reading.
bill to enforce the criminal laws of the State Passed
I'd and Sd readings.
bill to explain and amend section g. chapter 10Th
Revised Code. Passed I'd reading
resolution authorizing the Treasurer to pay outstand
ing warrants against the literary fund in Confederate
rency. Passed I'd and Sd readings
bill to amend section 90, chapter a. Revised Code
was laid on the table, I'd reading.
noon the House proceeded to execute the joint order
VIZ the election of Judge of the Superior Courts for the
eth judicial circuit
Mr.. Waddell nominated VIM. q. Bailey
Mr. Mckay nominated Hon. E. G.. Reade.
Mr. Waser nominated Walter Lenoir.
Mr. George nominated q. L. Holmes
Hon. Burgess g. Gather was nominated in the Senate
ana m. ssage announcing his nomination received
the time tue joint order made.
ME- Lest from the committee to superintend the elec
ton, repOtred as follows:
Whole number of votes cast 4 of which Mr. Reade re-
celVed "a Mr. Bailey Mr.. Lenoir 35 Mr. Gather 90
Mr. Holmes Il scattering 3 Hon. E G. Reade having re-
ceved majority of the votes cast declared elected.
Inc Dill to incorporate the North Carolina volunteer
navy company, passed I'd and Sd readings
message was received from His Excelercy the Gov
ernor transmitting the report of the President and Drec
tors OF the Western railroad which sent to the
Senate with proposition to print.
bill to amend 9th section, chapter 2Sd Revised Code
passed I'd reading
resolution in favor of W. H. Wilkinson was postponed
indefinitely on I'd reading.
bill in relation salaries and fees after much debate
and the adoption of sundry amendments passed its third
redHng.
Mr. Carter introduced a resolution authorizing the Gov
ernor to turn to the Confederate government batta
lions ot troops and independent companies in the service
o The State, provided The Confederate government
Ses TO receive them the terms upon which they were
enlisted. Referred the committee ON military affairs.
Guskins
The House then adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow.