The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1866-12-26

40 An Act to amend the 3rd section Q
the 97th chap. Of the Revised Code entitlet
aReliceous Societies" adds alter the wore
tor at the end of the 9th line the word
stake by devise" and repeats the proviso II
said section, all of which only applies to the
ST. James church in the city of Whining
TOM
A Resolution in regard to the message
of the Governor and the report OF the Pub
lie Treasurer. (Requests the Governor to
have printed. in advance of the meeting OF
tbe General Assembly, sufficient number OF
his message to supply each member with ten
comics and two hundred for the Executive
Department, and the Public Treasurer
like number of his report
Q Resolution to amend a resolution
passed at the present session of the General
Assembly $50 amends the above resolution
as to include the report of the Comptroller
and any other report that may be necessary
to have printed)
3. A Resolution in favor of the Sheriff OF
CASTOR county, (Allows said Sheriff until
February list 1867, to make report Of taxest to
Public Treasurer)
4. n htSOiutlOll pIONlQliiS III VIC PiiltihS
of certain ordinances. Requires the Secrs-
tary of State to have all the ordinances of
1866, now in force, printed with the laws
of 1S6667)
5. A Resolution in relation to the tax on
Cotton. Qnstructs the Attorney General of
N. c., to inquire into the legality of the tax
of cents per ID. on cotton imposed by an
act of the Congress of the United States.)
g. A Resolution authorizing the Governor
to accept the aid profererred by the o. s.
government. Requests the Governor to
communicate with the chairman of each
County Court in the State and ascertain the
extent of distribution in each county, and
report to theHhief of the Freedmen's Bureau,
in this State, and for each county to make
provisions to pay expenses of transportation
of supplies as received for the poor and des-
titute.)
Z. A Resolution rejecting the proposed a.
mendment as the fourteenth article OF the
Constitution of the United States.
s. A Resolution concerning the per diem
and mileage of the officers and members of
this Legislature. Stands the same as the
last General Assembly,
6. A Resolution to postpone the valuation
flands in this State. [Repeals so much of
the Revenue law of 1866 as required re-val-
uation of the lands in 1861
TO- A Resolution in regard to Confederate
soldiers detained in Northern prisons. (Re-
quests the Governor inquire if any Confeder-
ate soldiers from N. c., are now detained in
any Northern hospital or prison, unable from
wounds, sickness or luther cause from return
ing home, and that he take the necessary
steps to enable them to return home.)
II. Resolution providing for the payment
of sheriffs holding elections. Allows the
sheriffs the same pay on the vote of the con-
stitution as is now allowed for the election of
governor, and the public treasurer to pay
the same.
-. Resolution in favor of D. Outlaw,
Senator from tenth sentorial district AL
lows perdiem from the time he arrived at
Raleigh, and not from the time he qualified,
he having been prevented from qualifying
sooner by extreme illness.
49, Resolution in favor of the people of
Lincoln county.
H. Resolution authorizing the governor,
to extend the provisions of the act granting
amnesty and pardon.
Is. Resolution in favor of the sheriff of
Richmond county.
Is. Resolution for the benefit of the sher-
ifs of Cumberland Northampton, Wayne,
Onslow, Moore and Caswcll counties.
II. Resolution in regard to tax, and for
herpurposes.
IS. Resolution of thanks to His Excellen-
cy the Governor and Others
49, Resolution for the relief of the Seth
Jones estate.
20. Resolution in favor of Mrs. T. L judi
kins, (allows her the pay due her deceased
husband to the 24sh of Drcember)
81. Resolution for the benefit of the In
stitution for the Deaf, Dumb and the Blind,
(appropriates S5,000)
&c. Resolution in favor of Rufus H. Jones.
%. Resolution in reference to the N. C. R.
R. Co. (Appoints committee, two on part
of each House, to examine the books, in
quire into the alleged abuses and general
management and condition of said Road,
with power to send for persons and papers
and to report to the adjourned session of
this General Assembly,
"a. Resolution declaring the loyalty ofthe
citizens of th-Carolina.