The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-02-12
FRIDAY February 7th 1863.

Ibit'hN sSAi AOoO.
The Convention assembled in the Com
mons Hall at 10 o'clock, Pres Cowles in the
chair
Prayer by Rev. Dir. Hood of the Conyen-
ton.
Leave of absence was granted to Messrs.
Dowd, Rose and Read.
Mr.. Rodman, potion for divorce from
John Roberts.
Mr.. Hood report from the committee on
relief: That delegates send to the commit
tee the name and history of those since 1861,
now banned, who are in hearty accord with
reconstruction.
The report was accepted, when
Mr.. Hood moved its adoption, and Mr..
Durham moved to lay that motion on the
table.
The Yeas and nays were called as follows:
FoR.-Messrs. Durham, Ellis, Etherldge.
Gahagan, Hare, Hodnett, HOTTER, Holt, Len
non, Marlcr, Merritt.
AeAINsT-Messrs Abbott, Ashley, Ayd-
lott, Barnes, Blume, Bradley, Bryan, Carey,
Gambler Chilson, Colgrove, Congleton, Cox,
Daniel, Dickey, Duckworth. Eppcs. Forkner,
Franklin, French, of Bladen, French, of
Rockingham, French. of Chowan, Fullings,
Gahagan. Garland, George, Glover. Graham,
of Montgomery, Grant, Of Wayne. Grant, of
Northampton, Gunter, Harris, of Wake.
Harris, of Franklin, Hayes, of Robson,
Hayes, of Halifax, Heaton, Highsmith,
Hobbs, Hollowell, Hood, Lyman, Ing, Jones,
Of Caldwell. Jones, of Washington, King,
of Lincoln King, of Lenoir. Kinney. Latin,
Lee, Legg, Logan, Long, Mann May. MAYO,
Mcdonald, of Chatham, Moore, Morton,
Mullican, Murphy, Nance, Newsom, Mich
olson, Parker, Parks, Petree, Pierson, Pool,
Ragland. Ray, Renfrow, Rhodes, Rodman,
Rose, Smith, Silly, Stilwell. Sweet. Taylor,
league Tourgee Trogden, Tucker, Turner,
Watts, Welkcr, Williams, Of Wake
Yeas II. Nays SO.
Mr. Daniel said he was for universal am
nesty and wished all relieved, who arc now
banned
Mr.. Marler agreed with Mr. Daniel
Mr.. Mcdonald of Chatham, the same.
Mr.. Bradley, the same.
Mr.. Ellis said he desired all to be pardoned.
The motion was lost, when
Mr.. Hood moved the previous question, and
Mr.. Durham said there was the infamous
and ungentlemanly call for the previous
question, not permitting the Conservatives
to offer an amendment.
Mr. Hood said the Conservatives had an
opportunity to amend, but did not offer to
do so.
The yeas and nays were called as follows
on the adoption of the report:
FoR-Messrs. Abbott, Andrews, Aydlott,
Barnes, Blume, Brady, Bryan, Carter, Cand-
Ter, Chillson, Colgroye Congleton, Cox, Dick
ny T1pnl- nj En,,n- H..
French, of Rockingham. French. of Chowan,
Fulhngs. Gahagan, Garland, George. Glover,
Graham, of Montgomery, Grant, of Wayne,
Grant, of Northampton, Gunter, Harris, of
Wake, Harris. of Franklin, Hayes, of Robe
son, Hayes, of Halifax, Heaton, Highsmitl,
Hobbs, Hollowell, Hood, Hyman, Ing,
Jones, of Caldwell, Jones, of Washington,
King, of Lincoln, King, of Lenoir Kinney,
Latin. Lee, Legg, Logan, Long, Mann,
May, Mayo, Mcdonald, of Chatham, MELON.
aid, of Moore, Moore, Morton, Mullican. Muir
ply, Nance, Newsom, Nicholson, Parker
Parks, Petree, Pierson, Pool, Ragland, Raw,
Read, Renfrow, Rhodes Rodman, Rose
Smith, Silly, Stilwell, Sweet, Taylor, league
Tourgee, Trogdcn, Tucker, Watts, Weiker
and Williams, of Wake
AGAINST :-Messrs. Durham, Etheridge
Graham, of Orange, Hare, HOTTER, Holt. Mer.
rift, and Williams, of Sampson.
Yeas SO. Nays 9.
Mr.. Marler was excused from voting.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Morton. resolution that copy OF
the relief ordinance be sent to the Sheriff:
and Clerks of the Counties and moved the
rules be suspended.
Agreed to, and the resolution was adop
ted.
The ordinance of Mr.. Welker in relation
to liabilities of Banks, was called up, thu
report of the committee reconsidered, ani
it was placed ON the calendar.
Mr. Harris, of Wake, moved to reconsider
the resolution adopted yesterday, that tn,
Convention meet daily at 10 A. NJ, and
! PM
| Agreed to, when Mr. H. moved to strik
out and insert n P. NJ.
Mr.. King, of Lenoir, opposed, when thu
! yeas and nays were called for and the vot
stood as follows:
FoR-Nessrs. Andrews, Ashley. Aydlott
Barnes. Biume. Bryan, Chillson, Congleton
Duckworth, Forkner. franklin, Garland