The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-08-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WEDNESDAY, August 5, !

WEDNESDAY, August 5, 1868.
The House met at the usual hour. Prayer by
Rev. Mr.. Long Of the House
Mr.. Seymour introduced bill "to notify the
Governor in certain cases of the disqualification of
county officers" which, under Il suspension of
the rules, passed its several readings, and was
transmitted TO the Senate
MIR. Argo moved to reconsider the vote adopt
ing, on the second reading, the bill 'providing
for the organization OF special militia
Mr.. Seymour an ose to d point OF order. The
point was that the motion, if entertained, would
| conflict with the general order Of busines; of the
House.
The Chair overrued the point, and Mr.. Argo
proceeded to address the House on his motion
until the arrival of the hour for the
SPECIAL ORDER.
The special order was the bill providing for the
organization of special militia.
Mr.. Argo again pressed his motion previously
made to reconsider.
| Mr.. Seymour arose to 4 point of order, that
! the motion Lad nothing 10 with the special
order and asked that the bill should be read Us
q part Of his remarks.
| Mr.. Durham arose to q point of order, that q
member could not hold the floor while the bill
was being read.
| The Chair decided that Mr.. Seymour was enti-
lied to the floor, and that the bill could be read
as requested, from which decision Mr.. Durham
appealed, and called for the yeas and nays, which
TSo choir W. I.,s s.s4o;nod Voc co. ,,,.,e .,
| The clerk having read the first section, Mr..
| Argo moved to dispense VITA the further reading
| of the bill.
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;ti '.i1,'h 'i''' NV ieau'is Shooio oc uispelseu
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ine SIilT Az oserlulco liie point' rem when Ge
uision "a, Duii"ih appeeu' ana caiicu ior 'ic
1eT9 r9 'iiu nays
img yeas @ aila nays Peih@ called, inc house sus
oei"e" 'iio ooeisioh VI t'ie 0haiI' 1eas % nays
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e lne cielh continued 10 read, Wheh .ar' our
nam aIose toa poilI OF oFdei, that the DIi could
npe oe Ie ~! rs Miloie p!t Dy sections. ne atso
@ .lio n.puuiie"hs WIN ui'Iiiies ~ 'ne
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| IN his mart and nISo ON the nart IF tbc Pannhli.
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at In sI or,I, m',a iG u.' VI rr aS
rranrstcd Mr. inrbom ~ rort to thn rne ', nv
nnirin,c sr- rooai,,. ,.'1 ~ o'n' W 'iio 't'
Mr. i1nra,, n,n oi,+ r ,dor o,d -
sisted on his ositon thai ' Ihn lin hould h read
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n'.o1 t ao poiiii y! o1eyr coaii ~ [.,.acu III
,i.d ~ i'' iioih Which, uecisioh MI p"i ii'''''
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NJ S;raIan Sn'i, W. aa ahslaeG. Gus oo Na4S -,
o,iI f iia,lc REMARKS III opposiioii 10 lilc
,,,a VI 'nu pinious Iuestiol peloIc measure
n+ c,a. w. ao''o.els a s,cn c:lli Us Noth
oor n S'S law 10 choke OH discussion.
M inc S Dlli was rela rs Il Whoie
MI seymour salu Ii the call oi inc previous
question t WAS IN TACT Il S',is lay" an! prevented
t .o Io;soi ,.Ncs ana otherS rom Preseli'ihs,
.nciI Eie"s 10 me prope "l !he STARE There
n'uiN pS a NSlS ilNC!y bcilSc VI III
Su'l was iot tiie c;'sG, as Tue press anu INC
stump were ooth at the disposal ot those gentle
oi w eA press their sentiments 10 ttic country:
No REASON couiu prooaDiy re advanced taat
Wouia AT ali snake the purposes OF the friends OF
IN the measure. II unnecessary delay was caused
IN IN TIE passage OF the Dlil, the responsibility OF
.ne GapelisG thereby incurred was not upon he,
puolcans, nul upon conservatives. lie moved
'he previous question on aaoptioh Oh the pili.
Mr.. Durham moved to lay the bill on the table,
and called for the yeas and nays.