Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1864-12-14
NORTH.CAROLINA
OF
SENATE.

]: THURSDAY, Dec 8, 1854
Z Mx. Oaom presented . memorial from the 10th
Battalion State Troops praying that they shall not
be turned over 70 the Confederate government, and
setting forth their for said prayer Refer.
red to Committee on military affairs.
Mr.. Miller, a memorial from citizens of Ruther-
ford county in regard to the dstillation Of grain.
Referred to committee on propositions and griev-
The committee on Education and the Literary
Fund reported bill to grade Common Schools and
Increase their usefulness. Ordered 70 b printed
Mr.. Boyle introduced resolutions in relation to
brigading certain North Carolina Regiments
Ordered to be printed.
:. "A bill 70 Incorporate Oak Hill Cemsnary, in Bun.
5oohbe county, was read tho third time and pas
Sed. -..'-.'
BILLS ETC, ON THEIR SECOND READINGS.
A bill to amend act in restion 10 salaries and
fees. Passed.
bill to repeal an act to provide for tax collec-
tor for Mecklenburg and other counties. Passed
"A bill to legalize special order OF the County
Court Of BERTHE, making an appropriation for the
support of the poor Passes, rule suspended, and
passed third reading
A bill in regard to supply Of salt Passed, rule
suspended, and passed third reading. [Appro-
pirates $40 1000 for the purchase Of engine and
cars to transport salt from Ssftyille, Va, and pro
vides for removing the State Salt Works on the
coast to LOckW0O0S FOLLY lnl0t.
A bill to amend the charter of the Asheville and
Greenville Plsnkroad company. Passed
bill to incorporate the Confederate Gotten and
Wooden Mills company, 10 Richmond county. Pas
sed, rule suspended, and passed third reading. :.
A bill to incorporate the Chicora Collegiate In
stitute, in Rot eson county. Passed. rule suspend
ed and passed third reading. 80: =
A resolution to authorize the Sheriff of Baden
county to correct arrears Of taxes. Passed.
At IL o'clock the Senate proceeded to vote for .
G. s. Senator as follows: Hon. E. g. Reads II
Hon. I. s. Ashe 90; Hon. Jno. A. Gilmer 8 /; Hon.
w. N. II. Smith 8. =....--- ..-
The committee reported the whole number Of
votes cast 1862, as follows: Reade II; Ashe g.;
Gilmer 49,; Smith IL; Outlaw l. No election.
At o'clock the Senate voted for Secretary oil
State as follows, the names Of Messrs. Richardson
and Balm having been withdrawn.
Bagey, Berry, Blount, Crump, Dick, Horton, Jones,
Lassiter, Leteh, Lindsay, Mann, March, Matthews,
Odom, Patton Pool, Sanders, Smith, Snead, War
rem Winstead, Whitford and Wynne-25.
For G. H. Faribau1t-Mr. Speaker, Messrs.
Aycock, Bryson Courts, Ellis, Grier, Hall, Harris
| Kirby Long, McCorkie, McEachern, Miller, Pat:er
son, pitchford, Powell, speight Taylor, Ward,
Virgins and Wright.:2l.. - -.
Nj. Strsughn voted for Mr.. Ray.
+ The committee reported the whole number Of
votes cast 1853, as follows: Thomas 80, Earibault
a, Balm l, Ray |. Mr.. Thomas was declared
elected
The Senate again proceeded to vote for Senator as
follows:
For Hon. E G.. Reade-Messrs. Adams, Aren.
dell, Bagley, Berry, Blount, Dick, Jones' Lassiter,
Long, Mann, Matthew's, Odom, Pasl, Sanders,
Sncad, Warren and Winstead-17.
For Hon. r. s. AsAs-Mr. Speaker, Aessrs.
Aycock, Bryson, Courts, Crump Ellis Grisr, Hall,
Harris, Kirby, Leitch, Lindsay, McCorkle, Nc
Eachsrn, Miller, Patton, Pitchford, Powell, Smith,
Speight, Straughn, Tsylor, Ward, Whitford, Wig
gins, Wright and Wynne-N.
For Hon John A. Gilme,-MesssA Horton,
March and Pstterson-S.
The committee reported the whole number Of
votes cast 1853, as follows: Asbe 80, Reade 20,
| Gllmer 4 The rest scattering Ar. Ashe wss de-
ciared elected