Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1865-02-01

value for articles Impressed. '" allow mari
Oa motion OF Mr.. Perkins the Hor.o
the table bill to give the County Go took fro,
FIT jurisdiction in the re-estaSlish vult Court
wills. The bill passed. ''''snment Of h,
On motion of Mr.. Ben5ury, a mecca.
to the Senate proposing to 20 into a" Vas SEN
once for Engrossing Clerk. al election
MI. Garter nominated Mrs %, VT
for that position. '' WIN. }. c,,,,
,,a Inc House adjourned until 10 o'clock :,
SENATE.
Mr. WRIGHT fror, -, TUESDAY,, Jan. a. 1sss
ported unfavorably upon bill to m,t ootnmlttse Il
ing in the daytime capital offence mouse braE
ene resolutions to enable soldiers wives ', Isl ups
contracts binding the propery:of their h 10 n'
*nu also upon resolutions to prevent tb aus'an
property under execution for specie. W.T. Sale d
. BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS 1NrRoDrc,,
MI: Leltch, bill to enable the ct,an.
State to consolidate their lands, AsAens Of ts
dietary Committee s'efred to JQ
Mr. bryson' resolution to proyiss ~,
families with cotton yarn. f''''e ndisen
Mr.. Ellis, resolutions instructinp tho ~.
on Internal Improvements to enquire wba vo'nat,es
have violated the law and forfeited tber all
~ extortlon, by bribery, BY refnsiu" >. .Aar'es
freight by collision with Express comns, !" a7!|
and that the committee have power to s pn1'ts
sons and papers. Ordered to be printed hsIu lot PET
Mr.. Hall, q resolution to 20 into ssa...
at o'clock, F. Sps, and that the HouSs ' es seS
ed thereof. Adopted. ''''se NC ln'olc
Mr.. Ellis, bill to prevent thu. collection If ,
in specie. 'e'on Oh de |
Mr.. Wright, bill to repeal the 10th sec,
the bath chapter of the Revised Code. ~S''OA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Inc consideration of the unfinished h,c;.
yesterday, being the committees substitute ss
resolutions concerning the arning of slavo.
was resumed, and Mr.. Ellis spoke at Some ls,s
declaring his confidence in and adherence to tba
eminent as administered by Mr.. Davis hnt onaa:
tbearming Of the slaves. On the contrary hi ppNI
give every soldier negro and ffy acres osI,
when the war closed. VII
Mr.: Hall spoke in opposition to the reso,r,;.
He declared that he believed the salv.t; ,v,a ~
Southern Confederacy depended upon putting A.
IN the hands of the slaves. He favored tbe;r
ployment as an engineer corps. He wanted bp
pertinent tried. If they deserted and went 70 i
enemy they only went little sooner; but if fl.
stood firm and true We were saved. He would II
the experiment; it might save US, and could Do
no harm. Mr. Hall spoke for some time and nj
listened to with much attention.
Mr.: Virgins opposed the arming of slaves az.
constitutional, aaf .ekAin favor Of the resolutrs
AR. Patton was in favor of part Of the resolusps
only, and desired An amendment providing ID
compensation for the slaves taken.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Senate voted for an engrossing clerk, Il
the committee reported that there was no secIr
Upon second vote Mr.. Davis was elected.
Ihe Senate then adjourned to o'clock, to 20 |
to secret session at that time.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The House-was called to order at ten o'clock I
M. Mr.. Mann presiding in the Speakers ahel !
Prayer by Rev. DR.. Craven Of the Method
Church.
The journal of yesterday read and approved
Mr.. Little presented a memorial from ctzn
Richmond county praying the enactment Of al
making trespass upon land high misdemeanut1
Referred.
Mr.. Fowle, from the Committee on the JudEr !
reported resolution in favor of the Old D0mil.
Trading Company.
Mr.. Lyle introduced resolution in favor Of
Commissioners of Macon county; also resolun
IN relation to the Commissioners of jackson cout
Mr.. Love, resolution instructing az inquiry
the Committee on the Judiciary whether the JUDI
ship Of the 9Th Judicial District be not vacant
Judge not complying with the law, which reqa
that he should reside in some county Of
District.
Mr.. johnson, a resolution concerning the She
of Davie County.
Mr.. Polk, q resolution in favor of private,
commissioned officers and officers Of the line
resolution was adopted; the others were refer
or placed on the calendar.
A communication was received from the Secret
OF State, Tin response to the resolution passed
Saturday last) showing the number Of act
justices OF the Peace in the several counties Of
State. MIR. Brown moved that this communicah
be printed. Not agreed to-Yeas 46, naysJ2.
motion of Mr.. Fowle it was laid on the table
A message was received from the Senate prop
ing that the two Houses 20 into secret session !
3 o'clock, P. NJ. This message was recalled by
Senate.
On motion of Mr.. Phillips, message was 81
to the Senate proposing that the two houses n'
in convention at o'clock, p. m, and 60 into seen
session. The Senate by message announced ca
currence.
The Senate by message concurred in the prop
ton made by the House, on yesterday, to prgs'
forthwith to the election of an EngrOssins Clers
There was no election on this ballot. #,
Mr.. Davis received So votes, Mr.. Hill AZ,
Clarke %, scattering 4. On ballot subSaql'n' |
had Mr.. Davis was elected
TNTpoDIrcrror or prrJc
Nj. Simmons, bill in relation to the de''''
and execution Of process in the county OF Jeass
Mr.. Fowle, bill to exempt employees Oh n''
papers from home guard duty.
Mr.. Mclean, resolution authorizing the i '.a
al OF the State salt works to Saltve. raSss Is
several readings under suspension OF Tue T ,m
Mr.. Waugh, bill in favor Of Vim. h'''D'
Sheriff of Surry county. ,,., o.,s.
Mr.. Lyle bill to incorporate the Hill "f M
Fund. Passed its several readings under
pension of the rules -,rI
On motion of Mr.. Grissom, the bill 70 s, d.
employees Of newspapers from home gua'a .ra,
was taken from the table. The rules were SUR
cd and the bill passed its second reading n.v
its third reading by vote of 81 yeas TO o.
Tn motion of AIR. Fowle the bill autn0f u ~
Secretary of State to employ Clerk lau n s
table at the last session. was taken up, anu p.J
its passage the House took recess until w.
p. m.
SENATE .. ,s,i
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. o. l'~
After the reading Of the journal, Mr. w"
ed that the Senate 20 into secret sesslon. j., nj