The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-11-22
Legislature of North Carolina.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, Nov. 90. 1866.

TUESDAY, Nov 90, 1866.
The Senate was called to order at II
| o'clock.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Atkinson, of the
PRESBYTERIAN Church.
! On motion of Mr.. Mathews. the reading of
the minutes was dispensed with.
A message was received from the House.
informing the Senate of their organization
also recommending the appointment of a
Joint committee, composed of three on the
part of the House and two on the part of the
Senate to wait on the Governor, which, on
motion of Mr.. Cowles, was rejected, and on
his motion a message was sent to the House
proposing joint committee of two the
part of the Senate and two on the part of the
House, which was concurred in, and the
Speaker appointed Messrs. Cowles and Nc
Corkle, as the Senate branch of the commit
tee Also message proposing to go into the
elections of the State Printer at one o'clock,
which was concurred in; also recommending
Tios. Badger as justice of the peace for the
county of Wake. Concnrred in.
On motion of Mr. Wilson, a committee of
three were appointed to draft rules for the
government of the Senate said committee
are Messrs. Wilson, Clark and Hall.
On motion of Mr.. Clark, message was
sent to the House proposing to raise joint
select committee composed of three on the
part of the Senate and five on the part OF the
House. to report rules for the government of
both Houses.
Mr. Speed offered resolution, authoriz-
ing the Public Printing to be executed at
the job office of the Deaf and Dumb Insti-
tute, under the supervision of the Secretary
of State, to take effect Jan. 1st 1868; which
was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
A message was received from the House,
proposing to go forthwith into the election of
three engrossing clerks which was concurred
in. The Speaker appointed Messrs. Battle
and Wiley to conduct the election. The
following gentlemen were nominated Messrs
Whiting, Stone, S. p. Taylor, j. l.. Ram
say, Hampton, Freeman and Busbee. Re
suited in the election of Messrs. Stone and
Ramsey
A message was received from the House
transmitting report of the Comptroller and
Secretary OF State, proposing to print the
same.
On motion of Mr. Cowles, the reading was
dispensed with, and the Senate concurred in
the proposition to pint.
The hour of one having arrived, and it
being the hour appointed for the election of
State Printer, DIR. Virgins nominated w. E.
Pell.
Mr.. Harris, of Franklin, nominated W. B.
Smith & Co, and Mr. Jones, of Wake, nom
mated Meathery, Nichols and German.
Messrs Mathews and Moore conducted the
election
The Senate voted as follows:
For Mr.. PELL-Messrs. Speaker, Adams,
Avery, Battle Barnes, Berry, Brown, Gov
ingten, Cowies, Cunningham, Edwards, Fer
ebee, Hall, Hill, Johnston, Kelly, Koonce,
Leach, Leve, Lloyd, Marshall, Matthews, Nc
Corkle, Mclean, Moore, Paschal, Perkins,
Robins, Speed, Spencer, Thornton, Virgins,
Wiley, Williams and Wilson.-45.
For NICHOLS s. Co.-Messrs Coward,
Etheridge, Harris, of Rutherford, Jones, Res
pass, Snead, Thompson-7.
For Mr. SMITH-Messrs. Bullock, Clark,
Harris, ofFranklin, Richardson-4
Received message from the House, trans
hitting the message of his Excellency, the
Governor, and accompanying documents, and
proposing to print 10 copies of the same for
the use of each member and 100 for the use
of the Governor. Concurred in.
Received a message from the House, con-
curing in the proposition to raise Joint
Select Committee on the subject of joint rules
of order.
On motion, of Mr.. Love, the Senate adj
iourne3 mill fD-morrOu norpiDp o-clooL