Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1864-06-01

when Mr. Copeland offered substitute for the re-
solutions leaving the whole matter in the hands of
Congress. -
On motion the Senate adjourned until tomorrow
morning 9 o'clock. -r,
( HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The House was called to order at o'clock, q. m.
the consideration Of the special order, until the
morning business is disposed Of
The Journal of yesterday was read and approved.
Mr. Rogers presented memorial from the Com
missioners of the city of Raleigh concerning an
enlargement Of the City Cemetary also "a bill to
cede 10 the City of Raleigh certain lands for burial
purposes" Passed lst reading.
Mr. Reinhardt memorial from citizens Of Cataw-
ba county asking authority to increase the rates of
toll on tho toll bridge over 0atawba river also bill
to increase said rates of toll which passed first
reading.
Mr. Russell, Of Brunswick, reported from the
Joint Select Committee, ~ resolution in favor of
the Washington sufferers [Appropriates $4,000
Mr. Shepherd introduced "a bill to extend the
corporate limits of the town Of Fayetteville and for
ether purposes"
Mr.. Henry, of Henderson, a bill in relation to
guardians and Wards in Pennsylvania county.
The following engrossed bills from the Senate had
their first reading, viz:
bill to incorporate the Stonewall Importing and
Exporting Company.
A bill to incorporate the Island Ford Toll Bridge
Company in the county Of Rockingham.
Resolutions in favor Of Alexander Smith, of Tran
sylvania county. &C.,
bill to authorize the sureties of Lewis Williams,
late Sheriff of Columbus county to collect arrears
of taxes.
A bill to prevent distractions in the Big Swamp,
by means of fish traps.
A bill to alter the times of holding the Superior
Courts of the Sixth Judicial Circuit
bill transferring causes in Equity pending in
certain counties.
Resolution of thanks to the officers and soldiers Of
North Carolina Agreed to-
bill to amend the act to restore the courts and
for other purposes.
Resolutions in favor of Speakers, Clerks and Door
keepers of this General Assembly.
resolution requesting our Senators and Repre-
sentstives in Congress to urge q modification of
Tithing Law. Referred.
Resolution concerning the Acts of Congress-
Mr.. Shepherd 10y leave) :ntroduceda bill to amend
the Charter of the Florence and Fayetteville Rail.
road Company.
Also bill to aid in the construction of railroad
from Fayetteville to Florence Estate appropriation
$4OO, 900.
The House proceeded to consider the special
order being resolutions concerning certain acts Of
the late Congress of the Confederate States reported
from the Committee raised on so much of the Gov
errors message relates to the suspension of the
writ of ha6eas corpus.
Mr.. Waddell offered substitute for the resolu.
TONS The substitute declares the suspension of
the writ of ha6eas corpus unwise act and asks its
repeal
Mr. Grissom opposed the substitute. He regard
ed it as evasive equivocal manner of meeting the
important matters at ISSUE
Messrs. Grissom and Mckay urged the passage of
the resolutions.
! Mr.. Feall rejoined.
On motion Of Mr. Person the question was divid.
ed and the House voted first on the proposition to
/ strike out.
On motion of Mr.. Person the yeas aud nays were
ordered. =
Those who voted in the affirmative, were Messrs
Beam, Brown, Bumpass, Burns, Cobb Costner,
Crawford, Davis, Duke, Foy, Francis, Gaskins,
George, Gillian, Harris, of Oabarrus, Harris, Of
Chatham, Halves, Henderson, Hodges, Jenkins
Judklns, Kirby. Lemmonds, Long. PEBBLES, Person.
Rhodes Richardson, Reinhardt Rives, Robinson,
Russ, Shepherd, Spruil, Stancill, Waddell, Viii
lians-36. e--.--- - -
Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Al
lison, Albritton, Afford, Amis, Avera, Bernhardt
BenSury, Best Bond, Burgin, Carpenter, Carson,
Garter, Oowles, Craig, Dunn, Fynt Gentry, Glenn,
Burtie Henry of Henderson, Hollingsworth, How.
ard Horton, Ingram, Jenkins, Laws, Mann, of Hyde,
Mann, of Perquotank, McAden, Mccormick, Nc.
Kay, McNeil McRae, Nissen, Patterson, Pesrce,
Perkins, Riddick, Ritter, Robbins, Rogers, Russell
Of Brunswick, Sherwood Shober, Smith Of Guilford,
Smith of Washington, Wallen, Walser, Watson,
Wellborn, Woodall, Young Of Iredell Young Of
Yancey-5S.
So the House refused to strike out
Mr.. PEBBLES moved to strike out all after the word
"Resoved," and insert resolutions declaring sub.
stantiay, that while there exists, 90 far as this
State is concerned necessity for the suspension
of the writ of habeas corpus, that this Legislature
does not feel called on to judge of the necessity
such suspension affecting equally all the States o
the Confederscy. The House refused to strike out
On motion Of Mr. Amis, the first resolution va,
amended by striking out in the 9Th line the word.
"the repeated and manifest infractions and substi
tuting the words every infraction."
Mr.. Waddell offered another substitute for th,
resolutions almost identical in purport with the on
offered above by Mr. PEBBLES This substitute wa
also rejected.
The question recurring on the adoption Of th
resolutions, the ayes and noes we're ordered on mo
ton of Mr.. Person.
Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs
Allison, Albritton, Afford, Amis, AverA Bernhard
Barringer, Benbury, Best, Bond, Burgin, Carpenter
Carson, Cowles, Craig, Dunn, Flynt, Gentry, Glenn
Greene, Grissom, Hampton, Harris of Chatham
Harrison, Henry Of BERTHE, Henry Of Henderson
Headen, Hollngsworth, Howard, Horton, Ingram
jenkins, Joyner, Laws, Leathers, Long, Lyle, Man
Of Hyde, Mann of Pasquotank, AcAden, McOoz
mick, Mckay, McNeili, McRae, Nissen, Patterson
Pearce Perkins, Riddick, Ritter, Robbins Rogerz
Russ, Russell Of Brunswick, Sherwood Smith Z
Guilford, Waddeil, Wallen, Waser, Watson, Vel
born, Woodall, Young Of Iredell, Young Of Vance
/ "a
Those who voted in the negative were Messr.
Beall, Brown, Bumpsss, Burns, Cobb, Costnel
Crawford, Davis, Duke, Francis, Gaskins, Georg'
Gillian, Harris of Cabarrus, Halves, Henderson
Hodges, Judkins, Kirby, Lemmouds, Love, Feeble.
Persons, Reynolds, Rhodes, Richardson Rves, Rol
inson, Shepherd, Smith Of Washington, Stancil
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