The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1868-07-09

OF the State of NOD
The bill was read the first timex
A message was received from the House
OF Representatives transmitting the report
OF the committee ON Joint rules, for the
government of intercourse between the two
Houses
The rules were adopted.
The resolution of Mr. llloway relative
to frauds in the election in Caswell County,
was taken up and passed.
House bill, No. 1, in relation to the bond
OF the Public Treasurer was taken up and
passed, and a message was transmitted to
the House of Representatives informing that
body OF the passage of the same.
The resolutions of Mr. Robbins, declaring
the Constitutional Amendment of no force
or effect in North Carolina, were taken up,
and after being discussed by MIR. Robbins
in favor of the resolutions, and Messrs. Blythe,
Welker, and Galloway against them, Mr..
Barrow called for the previous question.
The call was sustained.
The yeas and nays were ordered upon
motion of Mr.. Robins and resulted yeas 8,
nays 33.
YEAs.-Messrs. Barnes, Beeman, Love,
Melchor, Mason, Purdie, Wilson.
NAYs.-Messrs. Barrow, Bellamy, Brog
den, Beasley, Burns, Blythe, Cook, Davis,
Esyes, Etheridge, Eppes, Forkner, Galloway,
Hayes, Harrington, Hall, Hyman. Legg,
Lassiter, Long, Martindale, Moore, of Cart
eret, Moore, of Yancy, Rich, Respass, Rich
ardson, Smith, Shoffner, Sweet, White,
Wynne, Welker.
The resolutions were rejected.
Mr.. Brogden introduced the following
resolution which was adopted:
Resolcsd, That message be sent to the
House Of Representatives proposing to print
fifty copies of the Inaugural address of Gov.
w. w. Holden, delivered on the 4th July,
as in our opinion it should be extensively
circulated among the people in every County
of the State.
Resozosd, That the remarks delivered by
Judge Edwin G.. Reade and Tod R. Cald-
we'll, President of the Senate, be published
with the Inaugural address of the Governor.
The resolutions 4 ere sent to the 10 ~use o.
Re-s-nsatives fof concurrence.
Mr.. Robbins was granted leave of absence
on account of the illness of his family.
On motion of Mr.. Galloway, the Senate
took recess until four o'clock.
RECESS.
TIE senate assembled at o'clock.
Mr. Hayes moved that the rules be sus-
pended, and that House bill entitled ian
Act to provide for the qualifications of Off
GERS recently elected under the Constitution
of the State of North Carolina" be taken
up, and put on its second reading
The motion was lost, and on motion of
Mr.. Robbins, the bill was referred to the
following committee, appointed by the Pres
ident: Robbins, Sweet. Barrow, Winstead
and Shoffner.
The committee on rules reported, and
after an amendment offered by Mr.. Robbins,
striking out the previous question as second
order Of business, and making it the last
order of business, the rules were read, adop-
ted by sections and then as a whole.
Mr.. Welker introduced a resolution provid
ang for the printing of the rules, which
passed.
A message was received from the House
of Representatives transmitting the Senate
Resolution to print the Inaugural Address
efthe Governor, and other matter, with
amendment, making the number of copies
ten Thousand.
A motion of Mr.. Rich to concur, was lost,
and message was transmitted to the House
of Representatives notifying that body of the
same.
A message was received from the House
of Representatives, transmitting bill en- |
titled 81 bill to Amend the Charter of the
Davidson Copper Mining Company" Read
first time.
A message was received from the House
transmitting House bill No. g. "a bill to
pzOpide for the holding of special term of
the Supreme Court of Caswell County,
Read first time.
Several members gave notice of the future
introduction of bills.
On motion of Mr.. Barrow the Senate adj
iourned to 10 O'Clock to morrow.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
EVENING SESSION.
MONDAY, July 6, 1868.
The House was called to order at
o'clock by the Speaker.
, Mr.. Estes, presented petition from j. T.
,Siegrist, contesting the seat of w. w.
Grier, of Mecklenburg
A message was received from the Senate
transmitting resolutions proposing to print
tor each member of the General Assembly
so copies of the Inaugural Address of the
Governor delivered on the 4th inst accOm-