The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-13

Mr.. Speed moved to make the bill jus
read the order for Friday II o'clock agreed
Mr. Cowles moved to take up engrosseo
hill of the house, changing the time of hold
;n,r the courts of pleas and quarter sessions
loi rha ruJes were suspended. and the bill ia
-, and considered. The bill then pass
M its several readings.
Z" NJ Adams. a bill to amend the constitu-
.;nn If North Carolina, lit makes provision
f,r the appointment and the terms OF office
~ ;,s.ices of the peace. Ordered to be
' o, and referred to the Judiciary COM
mittee. IN ,.+; - +ba ,,,oc.orn
.,;La roads. Referred to the committee
on western turnpikes:
vi Mr Rrspass. bill to establish new coun-
aalled Vance. Referred to committee on
propositions and grievances.
BILLS ON SECOND READING
Tho hill to prevent fraud on the revenue
ofthe State was the put upon Its second read
ND 6o+b hills upon the subject of the peniten-
wore on motion of Mr.. Cash, recon-
.s,;tfed TO the Joint select committee on penl-
Tertiary. o;.;,
of Fayetteville to fund the interest bonds OF
the Wcseern 4. R. Co, passed Its second
reading. . aoh4
linen this bill the yeas ana nays were oe
'nppnJed and the bill lost, yeas 10 nays 10.
'i'' A resolution providing for holding courts
of over and terminer.
Mr. Speed offered an amendment looking
30 the navment of justices of the peace
A,,raad TO- T.c resolution, as amended, then
nassed its second reading -.
49, resolution providing for the payment of
sbcrifs holding the elections for the ratitlca-
tinn of the conventional amended constltu-
tion Referred to the committee OF claims.
Mr. Jones moved that the engrossed reso-
linton relating to the relief OF Raielgh from
its subscription to the capital stock OF the
Chatham railroad Company, be referred 10
+l,a committee on internal mprovemcnts.-
Agreed to. and, On motion OF Mr.. Jones, the
r,osontions were ordered to be printed.
4 hill renealinr an act of the session OF
1sf5 ,6s relating to the tees for criminal
prosecution. Referred to the committee ON
A bill to extend the time for the registra-
ton of deeds, grants and other purposes,
passed its second reading.
On motion of Mr. Cunningham. the rules
were supended- and the bill passed its third
and last reading.
4 bin repealipg an act to change the time
Cor holding courts of pleas and quarter ses,
sion in Alexander County, passed its second
readine. On motion of Mr.. Corkle the rules
were suspended and the bill passed its third
and final reading.
The Speaker announced the ratification OF
the act to make valid the sale OF the old jail
lot of the County vi Edgccams@.
A bill to amend sec. list. chap 9, of Rev.
code, passed its second recalling.
On motion Of Mr. Berry. the rules were
suspended, and tie bill passed its final read
ing.
4 bill To amend sec. s of chap. As Rev.
code passed its second reading.
The engr0ssed bill 10 repeal an act to pro-
vide hands fer working on the public roads
Referred TO the committee on propositions
and grievances.
The engressed resolution authorizing the
public Treasurer to employ counsel in GER
tain eases, did not pass its second reading.
Mr.. Paschal called for the report of the
committee on the Chatham and C0alfeld
railroad.
Mr. Paschal supported the bill, the yeas
and nays were dem lnded, but afterward with
drawn.
Mr.. Berry opposed it. Referred to the ju-
dietary committee.
Bills ON THIRD READING.
bill to repeal an ordinance passed by
the late convention. entitled an act to author
axe the exchange of stocks of the State for
bonds issued prior to 1861.
Mr. Wilson moved to amend the bill by an
additional section, making actions done in
accordance with such ordinance, be in full
force and effect.
On molten of Mr.. Cowles the Senate ad-
Journed until 1G4 o'clock to- morrow.