The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-03-04

Hay. Hayes, of Robson, Hayes Of Halifax,
Hcaton, Highsmith, Hollowell, Hood, Hy-
man. Ing, Jones, of Caldwell, Jones, OF WASH
ington, King, of Lincoln, King Of Lenoir,
Lee, Lcgg. Logan, Mann, Mcdonald. Of
Moore, Nicholson, Parker, Pierson, Read,
Rhodes, Rich, Rodman, Rose, Sweet. league,
Tourgee and Welker. a et LIS
AGA1NsT-M essrs, Andrews, Barnes, Ben
bow, Blume, Bradley, Cary, Carter, Chillson,
Colgroye, Conglcton, Daniel, Dickey, Fork
ner. French, of Rockingham, French, of
Chowan, FulIings, Garland, George. Graham,
Of Mon.gomery, Gunter, Hobbs, Hodnett,
Hotter, Kinney, Long, May, Mayo, Marler,
McCubbins, Mcdonald, of Chatham, Moore,
Morton, Muilican, Murphy, Nance, Newsom,
Parkes, Petree, Peterson, Raghnd. Ray,
Renfrow, Robbins. Smith. Silly, Stilwell,
Taylor. Trogden. Tucker, Turner and Watts.
ABSENT AND NOT VOTING Messrs. Abbott,
Aydlott, Baker, Gambler, Durham, Ellis,
Franklin, Gahagan. Garrett, Glover, Gra-
ham, of Orange, Grant, of Wayne, Hare,
Harris, of Wake, Holt, Latin, Lennon. Mer-
rit, Patrick, Pool. Sanderlin, Williams, of
Sampson, Williams, OF Wake, and Willisnll-
On Mr.. Heaton,s amendment for term of 8
years, the vote stood: 49,. -.fa.f.
FoR-Messrs Andrews, Barnes, Benbow,
Blume, Bradley, Bryan, Carey, Carter. Chill
son, Colgrove, Congleton, Dickey, Duck
worth, Forkner, French of Bladcn, French
of Rockingham, French of Chowan. Full
lings, Garland, Graham of Montgomery,
Grant of Northampton, Gunter, Heaton,
Highsmith, Hobbs, Hodnett. Hotter, Ing,
Kinney, Logan, Long, May, Mayo, Marler,
McCu6bins, Mcdonald Of Chatham, Melon
aid of Moore, Moore, Morton, Mullican,
Murphy, Nance, Newsom, Nicholson, Par
ker, Parks, Petree, Peterson, Pierson, Rag
land, Ray, Rhodes, Robbins, Rose, Smith,
Silly, Stilwell, Sweet, Taylor, league, frog
den, Tucker, Turner.
AGAINST -1lessrs Ashley, Baker, Cowles.
Cherry, Cox, Daniel, Dowtl, Eppes, Ether
idge, Fisher, Galloway, George, Gully, Har-
ris of Franklin, Hay, Hayes of Robeson,
Hayes of Halifax, Hollowcll, Hood, Hyman,
Jones of Caldwell, Jones of. Washington,
King OF Lincoln, King of Lenoir, Legg,
Mann, Read, Renfrow, Rich, Rodman, Tour
gee, Welker n r. =, -, -
ABSENT OR NOT VoTrNe-Messrs. Abbott,
Aydlott, Gambler, Durham, Ellis, Gahagan,
! Garrett, Glover, Graham of Orange, Grant
of Wayne, Hare, Harris of Wake, Holt, LAT.
lin, Lee, Lennon, Merritt, Patrick, Pool,
Sanderlin, Watts, Williams of Samson, Will
liams of Wake, Williamson
Mr.. King, of Lincoln, an additional Sec
ton providing for removal for imbecility of
judges, by concurrent resolution.
Mr. Tourgee opposed the amendment, as
it was practically useless. n i...r,
The amendment was lost. E-
Mr. Heaton moved to strike out twelve
years and insert six for Judges of Superior
Court
Mr. Hood moved to strike out six and in
sert eight. Carried. -
Mr.. Tourgec moved to amend by striking
out all after years in 9th line-prescnting a
difference in length of terms for first Judges
elected.
Mr.. Cowles objected. He desired the
election to come at different times. Eight
years term would lie retained, but three
judges retired every year. -.,..,. ...,,. =.
Mr.. Tourgee withdrew his former amend
| men5 and moved to insert for s in 18th
line and insert for IL in 18th line. Adop-
| ted. 49, ''
Mr.. Hood moved to amend by inserting
two for three in 10th, and all after years in
18th line. withdrawn.
Mr.. Cowles, an amendment to elect three
of the judges every two years.
Mr.. Harris, of Wake, said if Judge dis
charged his duty, his reelection would be
certain. He favored the amendment of Mr.
Cowles ''
The amendment was lost
The section as amended was adopted.
Messrs Moore and Renfrow were granted
leave of absence.
On motion the Convention adjourned.