Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-03-01

ment, reported resolution that the wO House
adjourn sine die on Tuesday, the 5th of March
next.
Mr.. Wilson of Perquimans moved to amend the
resolution by fixing Tuesday, the 26th inst, as the
day of adjournment.
Messrs. Waugh, Russ, Moore, Of Hertford and
Long opposed the amendment
Dir. Crawford, of Macon, urged its adoption.
Mr.. Boyd moved to amend the amendment by
fixing Monday, the 25th inst, as the day OF ad-
jOurnment Adopted.
The quest ion recurring on the resolution as
amended, Mr. Mckay moved that it lie on the ia
bic. This motion prevailed. Yeas so; nays 40
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The House resumed the consideration Of the
bill to amend the charter of the Fayetteville and
Florence Railroad company, on its second reading
Messrs. Mckay and Durham supported the bill.
The bill passed it's second reading.
On motion of Mr.. Mckay, the rules were suspend
ed and the bill was put its third reading. The
yeas and nays were ordered, on motion Of Mr..
Smith, of Gui'ford, and the bill passed. Yeas,
81 nays ~.
Mr. Davis introduced bill in relation to deeds,
wills, and other papers destroyed during the la e
Passed its several readings.
BY Mr.. Bowe, a bill for the relief of debtors who
have executed deeds of trust mortgage. Re
terred to the Judiciary Committee.
A bill to Incorporate the n G. Land Agency for
the encouragement of immigration, passed End
and 3rd readings under suspension OF the rules.
By Mr.. Russ, bill to lncorp rate the Raleigh
Memorial Association
By Mr.. Love- ar9sOlutiOn providing for cOmnu-
tary service. Passed its several readings.
BY Mr.. Carson, resolution that the two Houses
adjourn Wednesday, the 27th inst, to meet
+ again on the End Tuesday in November next, Laid
on the table on motion Of Mr. Patton,
An engrosset bill 10 enable the Western North
Carolina Railroad Company to discharge its debts
passed its several readings.
An engrossed bill to amend the charter of the
Wilmington Railway Bridge Company had its first
reading.
Messages were received from the Senate refusing
to recede from Senate amendments to the ReVe
bill ; also refusing concurrence IN House
amendments to the Homestead bill.
Messages were sent to the senate asking com
mite Of conference as to the amendments to the
Revenue ILL, and refusing to recede from the
amendment to the Homestead bill
A bill (trOm the Senate) to aid the Williamson
and Tarboro' Ralroad Company, had It's tirlt read
ing.
Mr.. McCIammy moved a reconsideration Of the
vote by which the bill establishing the county
of Vance, passed its 3rd reading.
Mr. Durham moved 20 lay this motion In the
table The motion prevailed Yeas, 81 Nays 36
Some doubt arising as to the corroctn of the
pointed Tellers and the vote rel ahen, result
ing, Yeas, 10 Nays 46 SO the House refused 20
lay on the table.
The question recurring on the motion to recon
sider that motion prevailed. Yeas 53 Nays II.
The question then REQUIRED on the passage OF
the bill, its third reading. The Yeas and Nays
ware ordered, and the bill was rel jected. Yeas Al
Nays "a.
On motion of Mr. Davis, The House reconsiderCd
the vote by which II had concurred in Senate
amendments to resolution in favor OF disabled
soldiers. Concurrence then refused and the
Senate notified thereof.
The House then adjourned.