The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-08-05
SENATE.

MONDAY, August 8, 1868.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Presi-
dent in the Chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hudson.
journal OF Saturday read and approved
Mr.. Galloway had his vote recorded in the
negative in House bill No. 81.
Committee on Internal Improvements reported
favorably on a bill to amend the charter of the
Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad Company
Mr.. Cook, on the part of the Committee on
ENROLMENT reported the following as correctly
enrolled, whercupon they were daily ratified by
the President:
bill TO authorize the Air Line Railroad Com.
pany in South Carolina TO construct and operate
its road within the limits Of this State.
bill to extend the Chatham Railroad.
Joint resolution authorizing the State Treas
urer to negotiate 4 loan.
joint resolution ordering the printing of 1 ZOO
copies of all acts relating to county officers and
their duties.
message was received from the House trans
hitting a resolution in favor of John j. Sawyer.
Concurred in.
The following bills, prepared by the Code
| Commissioners, were read the first time and re-
ferred to the Ju 1icary Committee
An act concerning the fees OF the Clerks of the
Superior Courts, Sheriffs, Registers of Deeds,
Solicitors Coroners, Constables, Justices OF the
| Peace, and Jurors.
A bill concerning the jurisdiction and powers
| of the Clerks of the Superior Courts, and pro-
ceeulngS UelOTc tnCIu us JuuScS VI ITOUdbe.
By Mr. Rich, bill to incorporate the "Res-
| pass Guano Company .....
Read first time and referred to the Committee
| on Corporations.
| By Mr.. Etheridge, bill to protect the fowling
interest of Currituck county. Passed first read
| ing.
By Mr.. Martindale, bill for the organization
| of the militia.
Read first time and referred to the Committee
| on Military.
BY Mr.. Harrington, bill to repeal an act OF
| 1895, chartering the Cape Fear Navigation Com
| pany.
Read first time and referred to the Committee
| on Internal Improvements.
By Mr.. Legg. bill for the preservation of the
! public health, by establishing suitable quaran-
tine regulations for the port of Wilmington
| Passed first reading.
of the Mecklenburg Female College. Passed
| first reading
| BY Mr. Jones, of Wake, a bill to incorporate
| The North State, Swamp Land, Naval Store and
! Lumber Company. Passed first reading
| BY Mr. Welker: resolution to investigate
the claims in the Oath Senatorial District. Adop
| ted.
The following messages were received from the
| House:
Amessage transmitting bill appointing Clerks
| OF superior Courts to take privy examination
| OF fene c0yeffs i'll the conveyance OF real estate
amended by inserting after the words superior
| Court in first section, the words cor before any
justice of the peace"
| The Senate concurred as amended.
A message transmitting engrossed bill emit
tied so bill to regulate the admission of Attor
neys to practice law in the courts in Norti
Corona.
Read first time.
A bill in relation to the duties of the Superior
Court Clerks. Read first time and referred Il
the committee on the judiciary.
A bill to prevent the sale of intoxicating Ii
| quors on election days. Read first time
A message announcing that the House hat
egreed to reconsider "a bill to prevent the sal