The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-08-12
i,egisIature Of N0rth-Car0Eina.
SENATE.

SENATE.
TUESDAY, August 4.
The Senate met at 10 o'clock. President in
the Chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Miller.
Journal of yesterday read and approved
The following notices of bills were given.
By Mr.. White: 4 bill to empower County Com
msSiOncrs in certain coses to appoint tax collec-
tors.
BY Mr. Winstead: A bill to allow the Great
Western, Norfolk and Bristol Railroad Company
TO construct its road through the counties of
Granville, Person and Caswell, in this State.
BY Mr.. Legg: A bill to amend section 8, chap
teT 81, Revised Code.
a bill for the preservation of the Court House
and the county officers and records Of the re-
spGctivc counties
A bill to establish rates of bar and river pilot
age for the Cape Fear River.
A bill to incorporate the Cape Fear River and
Waccamaw Canal Company.
BY Mr.. Respass: A bill to repeal an ordinance
OF the Convention to provide for the payment of
the public debt
By Mr.. Barrow i bill to facilitate the settle.
meats Of the estates OF deceased persons and for
other purposes.
By Jlr Colsrove. a bill to appropriate money
to dsfay the expenses OF the Deaf, Dumb and
Blind Asylum.
Bills With the titles as follows were disposed
Of:
biii III iCIdlIUu ~ D!OCceS lliu Oll
table
\ bill to provide for the filing of vacancies
that may occur in the General Assembly. Passed
by the following vote:
Ycas-Messrs. Barrow, Beelnan, Bellamy Brog-
den, Burns, Blythe, Colgrove, Cook, Eaves, Eth
eridge, Forlner, Galloway, Hayes, harrington,
hytnan, Lcgg, Lindsay, Love, Mason, Martindaie,
MeIcllor, Moore of Carteret, Moore Of Yancy,
Mclaughlin, Osborne, Purdie, Richardson, Res
PISS, Smith, Sweet, Welker, White, Wynne,
Winstead and Wilson-36.
NayS-NOnG.
: y bin 10 amend an act entitled an act to incor-
p"ratc the Grccuviie aud French Broad Railroad
Company, ratified 18th OF February, 1855. Re
committed to the committee or internal I'm
rrovcmcnts.
! i bill in relation to County Measures, passed
/ by the following vote:
iEAS-MeSsrs. Barrow Beeman, Relanv,
Grogden, Burns, Blythe, Colgroye, Cook, Davis,
/ tlyes, EthcIidge, Forkner, Hayes, Harrington,
LYMAN Legg, Lindsay, Long, Mason, Melchor,
/ !loore of Car, eret, Moore of Yancy, Mclaughlin,
Richardson, Smith, Sweet, Welier, White, Win,
stead and Wilson-30
NAYS -Messrs. Love, Osborne, Purdie Respass
/ and RObbins-5
Mr.. Love protested (before voting) against the
passage of the bill, not because he was unwilling
10 have the acts of the late county courts invest
gated, but because it reflected upon the honesty
ana integrity o. the select courts of the State.
Tan act in relation to county courts.)
Engrossed bill to provide for the payment of
me funeral expenses of the Hon. l.. D. Hail. and
ioroher purposes, passed by the following vote
1eas-Alessrs. Barrow, Beeman, Belamy,
DrogIen, Burns, Colgrove, Cook, Eaves, Fork
Rgf, M. harrington, Hyman, Lindsay, Long, Mason,
ol ianey, Mclaughlin, Osborne, Purdie, Richard
Wh, ReSpass, Robbins, Smith, Welker, White,
"Eyhhe, Winstcad and Wilson-30.
Nays-None.
y till to Incorporate the Salisbury Cemetary
ASSOCIATION by the following vote:
D lGs-Messrs. Barrow, Beeman, Bellamy
PPttSGsden, Burns, Blythe, Colgrove, Cook, Eaves
I.leridge, Forkner, Hynsn, Lindsay, Long
Love Mason, Martindale, Melchor, Moore o
GEarleret Moore of Yancy, Mclaughlin, Osborne
WHIule richardson, Respass, Robbins, Smith,
y, SS,eiker, White, Wynne, Winstead and Wilson,
Nays-None.
"A oiil TO amend sections 2nd, 9th and Sth, chap.
t .er ~ hev. Code, WAS amended by striking out
and in llth line and adding at end of line the
. mofGs ord and 4tl, and after the word " advcr
use ord line, insert ''when practical" Amend
''SnlS , passed by avote of 2G to 10.
'nf. Mlhstead, on the part OF the Judiciary
coLiihlttee. reported on engrossed bill for the
S".eFhment and duties of superior court clerks
ntIr tn.I some discussion the bill was recommittet
u .he Judiciary Committee.
Ntr' OsDornc, on the part of the Judiciary Com
WW'liee, TO whom was referred bill authorizing
a'Gica Colleges in the State of North Carolina
w v;tI GiaSect dead bodies reported the bill back
. win substitute
,,, Alr' Welker amended the substitute by adding
otSa tiGF inc word remains" the words ''or fol
I pner purposes
rt Inc Dl as amended passed its third reading by
EFote OF 20 g. =
bitt H. Osoorne, on the part ofthc Judiciary com
h. 10 whom was referred an act concerning
ICES OF clerks of the Superior Courts, Shcriffs
f f'SIer I OF Deeds, Solicitors, Coroners, Consti
L TuSllceS CT the Peace and Jurors, reported
''ii nacN with amendments.
mil MI mynne introduced bill providing for the
nn r"lllcht OF shcrit1s and other officers for VIC
!,nai Tay y, any law or ordinance of the Constitu
a5 -, Convention of1S6S. Passed first reading
'o,elred to the Judiciary Committee.
Fuse: messages were received from the
t,nc1,,ioIl ,S"idl9n in favor of Benjamin Durfee.
.I.lreG ,..,'G by Mr.. Robbins.
tAi AiIis''ed' Iipusr Was adopted and transmitted to