The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-12-16

-f1fs9 ibl9>n DIZZY MONDAY, Dec. z, 1858.
SnGs1 Me-, FoRKNER introduced a bill to settle
.,sthe estates of deceasedpersons. Referred to
e., the Judiciary Committee. do 40 .Hs.
Mr.. MOORE, of Carteret, introduced bill
n for The relief Of James Rulnlcy late Sheriff OF
tGnCafteret cbunty. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee. sialln29 9H,1a. y lfh.s
- Mr.. BARROW introduced bill to incorpo-
rate the International Commercial Company
'l Of Norfolk.
ssd Mr.. BLYTHE introduced resolution en-
yiipowering Justices of the Peace to deputlZe
special constables. Referred to the Judlci-
airy Commute. ..t..,.-i ..trf
o. Mr.. PURp1E introduced a bill to amend
satsectionsi chapter "a, Revised Code Re-
sd ferreel to the Committee TN the Judiciary.
n, MIR. SWEET presented the report OF the
=. Committee on Privileges and Elections in
- the case Of Mr.. Purdie of tho 14th Dist. The
= REPORT stated that Mr. Purde was member
o. of'tlie General Assembly before the war, and
81 also a magistrate. The report was signed
by four members of the Committee.
=. The report was accepted. --.,..l....
!" Mr. LOVE moved to postpone the further
N consideration of the report until 11:S0 A. NJ
n. Wednesday. The motion prevailed.
~ . Bill incorporating the North Carolina
Mutual Home Insurance Company, together
with certain amendments by the committee
siion Corporations providing that the Compa-
aony should deposit 100000 with the Public
%. Treasurer The report and substitutes amen
ded. . F.....,.... ...,.
l's Bin passed final reading. IS yeas, snays.
q Mr. BARROW offered resolution declaring
1.-the act tor the employment OF conSiets and
al the erection of u penitentiary, and that 1t
conferred no authority or power To purchase
real estate beyond the amount necessary Tor
the site of penitentiary, and declaring the
9lpurchasc of s, 600 acres of land null and void,
land directing the Public Treasurer to with
ovhold the payment thereon, and moved sus-
pension of the rules to give the resolution Its
several readings.
odf Mr.. IAssITER stated that at the proper
time he would make some remarks explana-
tory of the course of the committee. There
were many of the negotiations which were
mot embodied in the report. What actien
1.-THE Senate took was matter entirely indlf-
ynfercnt to- him. 3l.ir ..li-1 t
v7s Mr. BkRRow's motion did not prevail.
Mr. BLYTHE offered a resolution in favor
of ]. L. Gulick, and moved q suspension OF
1.-THE rules to give the bill its several readings
1.-THE motion prevailed, and the resolution
passed. 9aios aaimGzg. oI ga ,.s, la
WI. -NlAfSllNOALE phCiod O iSooiubioh IA
favor of the sheriff of Tyrrell county.
4" i-i' ''' ,'' CALENDAR
siH Resolution in favor of James Gambler late
sheriff of Macon county, together with re-
sjport of committee to which was referred re-
recommending passage came up, and passed
sa,i ts,seyeral readings Under suspension OF the
rules.
,sssfiBill for the relief of John S. White, former
alshefiff of CASTOR county, came up, together
edwith the committees report. Passed second
reading. ,.Fta ,-st,tf~ Il, ..5fs5~
Bill to amend act relative to punishments.
Passed second reading.
IS Bill TO provide for the appointment of
-aentry takers. Passed second reading. -5
= =, Resolution relative to Public Treasurer.
Passed third reading under suspension of
the Jules. -, s,-.-.--.--
-. Resolution relative to Committee of Inves-
',tigation into the condition of certain banks.
Passed second reading. 4 -4'."'-l wv
dsaaMr. BROGDEN moved q suspension OF the
-iTules to, allow it to, pass its third read
~ Mr.. LINDSEY moved to amend by substi-
Uniting an additional section, specifying the
aglate State Bank of North Carolina. He had
bspaidisi thousand dollars in gold into this
bank, and, report ayerring that the capital
of this bank had been loaned to jeff Davis,
he wanted to know what had become of it.
Ssi1 The amendment was adopted '5i@
ia sMr. OSBORNE thought the labor imposed
upon the committee by this resolution would
materially interfere with their duties as Sem
..ators He moved to lay the bill upon the
table and to have it printed.
Mr.. BARROW stated that this investigation
p was recommended in the report of the Su-
-Sperintendent' of Public Instruction. He
could see no good reason for delay in this
n matter He had heard when hunting that
a warm scent run better than cold one,
and could see no necessity to let the scent
s9get cold. 95fJfiG-l3 -, rf ga3el "Hs- I'D
Ia dMr. BRoeDEN considered the plan to refer
Ito the heads of Departments as impractical
Bile and improper. He hoped the resolution
would be adopted and favored the motion
ptoprint e. - z ~ e s'9aa'y"
10 MR. OSBORNE had not made the PROPOSE
lion to refer to the heads of departments but
tried merely to throw out the suggestion.
He withdrew the motion to postpone
CD Mr.. LOVE moved to postpone further
amendments of the resolution and to print.
Cd 1.-The resolution passed unanimously. $40 !
adj Mr.. RICH presented the following reports
from the Committee on Internal Improve
ments.
Recommending the passage of bill amen
todatory to act Incorporating the Western N.
&c. Railroad Company . s.a.f- ts1
-i5u Recommending the passage of bill amen
ding the charter of the above road
Recommending the passage of the bill rel
.,1iStiye to the Oxford branch of the Raleigh
land CASTOR Railroad with certain amend
,slneats. 'ia8 ad ;, ar'.,f .-.a5afI - -sH
sias Recommending the passage of bill amend
ling the charter of the Western Railroad
Company. 1919
rszl Recommending the passage of bill rela-
stiye1tosthe issuing of certain bonds in favor
baef Railroads. iyaaa'f 20 MassE Ia /
Recommending the passage of bill amend
ing the charter Of, the Hilliardston g. Tar
5boro Railroad Company.
Recommending the passage of act divi-
seaing the Eastern and Western Division
.itlie Whining ton, q Charlotte & Rutherford
bRailEoadi Ito this report Mr.. Osborne pre-
sented minorityreport.l ....,......I.
Recommending the passage of bill author
izing tine sale of the State interests in Rail-
road, Navigation and Turnpike Companies.
The above bills and reports upon motion
aiof Mr.. R1cH were ordered to be printed. a
asiHMr.l DAVIS moved to take up the bill
amending the act Incorporating the Western
Railroad Company and acts amendatory
thereto The motion prevailed.
Mr.. DAVIS moved that they be printed
EsFheimoti0h prevailed dfasol @9AtHH5 sIf
70 sGMr. Rich presented the report of major
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