Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-02-04

of parliamentary courtesy, that some time snoulo
be allowed for their examination. He therefore
moved that they be made the special order for IL
o'clock tomorrow, and that they be printed.
Mr.. Grssom said that he would be glad extendany
courtesy or favor to the gentleman from Rowan,
(Mr. Ficming( He had > very high regard for
the gentleman, aud liked the regalis be wore. Nr.
Fleming had on Confederate uniformly He had
shown his faith by his works, but he could not see
suy good reason for delaying these resolutions The
subject had been well considered by all the members,
and for one he must be excused for voting against
delaying action upon them.
Mr. Ams said that he should vote cheerfully for
the resolutions; he had examined them but he de-
sired merely to indicate the reasons why he should
vote Tor the motion to postpone until tomorrow he
could very well see why gentlemen snould like TO-
have time to examine the language Of the resolu-
ton, and that he wanted to have unanimous vote
upon them and be Thought the time asked for would
result in that unanimity, which to be desired.
Mr.. Grissom said that er parte statements had
been made prejudical to this Legislature, and he
wanted this reply to go out at once; to his mind
the matter was too clear to require delay. The
subject was familiar, the language is plain; for
himself be could not appreciate this demand for
delay.
Phe vote was taken and the House refused to
postpone. Yeas 50-Nays g.
Mr.. Fleming called for division of the ques-
ton.
The speaker announced the question divisable,
and the House voted on the proposition to strike
out; vote taken and the House voted to strike out
all Of Mr. Loves resolutions after the word resolved
Yeas 67-Nays ~.
The resolutions by Mr. Grissom were then insert
ed BY vote of Yeas ss-Nays 10.
When Mr.. Persons name was called, he asked to
be excused from voting Granted.
Mr. Cobb said that he approved of portion OF
the resolutions, and part he was opposed to, and
therefore voted against the whole.
The question required upon the passage OF the
resolutions amended The vote was then taken and
they passed by the following votes
Yeas-Messrs Allison, Albrittou, Afford. Amis, Avera,
Barnhardt Barrnger Bea Bsnbury. Berry, Best lzzell,
Bryan Bryson, Bargn, Burns Bynum Carpenter Carson,
Cowes, Craig DAVIS, Fleming. Elyn Foust Fowle, Foy,
Gentry. Green Grissom Hampton. Harris, of Chatham,
on, Holngsworth Hooper, Howard, Horton. Ingram Jen
kns Joyner Judkins keener Kelly, kerner. LaWs Long,
Lyle Mann, Of Hyde Mann, Of Pasquotank McAden. Nc
Pearce Rcardsn Riddick, Rhodes, Robbins, Russ Shep
herd Sherwood Shober Smith, 81 Washington, Spruil.
Stancel, Vann, Waddell Wain, Walser, Watson, Wei.
born, Williams, Woodsll. Young, of lredell Young. OF
INaw-Mes.rs Brown, Cobb. Cosner, Crawford Gillian,
Hodges. Lemmouds, Love- Rves-s.
Mr. Cowles moved that Mr.. Costner be required
to vote, as he within the bar Of the House when
his name was called. Carried
Mr.. CostneE said that he did not think it neces-
sary to pass such resolutions. He did not think
the loyalty of this Legislature required the passage
Of so many resolutions he was not aware that any
doubts existed on the subject He conceived that
the resolutions endorsed the principle Of the ten
regiment BILL and could not endorse that and would
therefore vote no.
Mr.. Love said he vote,l no for the reason assigned
by Mr.. Costner.
Mr.. Fleming from the committee on internal
improvements, reported back the bill relative to the
Chatham and Coal Fields Railroad, recommending
its passage. with certain amendments.
Mr.. Mann, Of Hyde, introduced a resolution in
favor Of George Credle late sheriff of Hyde county,
Passed its several readings under . suspension Of
the rules.
Mr.. Cowlcs introduced series of resolutions re-
questing tho President to revoke the orders sus-
pending the writ Of hdbeas corpus ut, and in the
vicinity Of Salisi ury declaring that we had laws
sufficiently stringent to punish all manner Of dis
loyal conduct and Judges Of unmpeachable integ.
rity to administer the same That any freeman
restrained Of his liberty has . right TO speedy
and public trial by jury of his peers. Made the
special order for IL o'clock tomorrow, and ordered
to bs printed
Mr.. shober addressed the House on a privileged
question. His remarks shall appear in our next
The House proceeded to the bnsidcraton Of reso-
luton to authoize the Governor to contract for q
quantity of salt
Aprotracted discussion arose on this resolution.
participated in By Messrs Waddcll Harris, Of Chat
ham, Russ Amis, Robbins, Cowles and others the
whole matter was finally tabled.
Mr. Watson reported from the committee on
propositions and grievances resolution IN favor Of
J. L. Murray-refunds taxes overpaid Passed its
several readings, under q suspension of the rules
Mr.. Person, from the committee on the judiciary,
reported back bill relative to the statute of lmita-
lions, recommending its passage.
Mr.. Stanceil introduced q bill to exempt old men
from military duty-excmf is all over 49,
Mr. Bryson presented memorial from citizens of
Cherokee county, with bill to establish the coun-
ty of Hill
Mr.. Walser bill to authorize the investment of
t,ust funds, &C., in Confederate Bonds. Referred.
Leave of absence was granted to Mr.. Kerner.
The Chatham Railroad bill was taken up, and on
motion the House adjourned until o'clock this
evening.