The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-01-29

Mr.. Bryan, sssport from the committee
M. Abbott moved that the reference of this
executive department; be referred to the COM
| mittee of the whele
Mr.. Hood suggested that the report on
the executive department, might be reached
to-day.
Mr.. Heaton said much discussion would
arise in that event, owing to the fact tina:
the report had not been maturely consid-
cred, unless the Convention was of one
mind.
Mr.. French, of Chowan, said the printed
report had been laid on the desks Of men,
bers this morning, and as it covered most
important provisions of the Constitution,
should receive further consideration, than in
dictated by the suggestion that it should be
discussed to-day.
The motion of Mr.. Abbott was adopted.
RESOLUTIONS AND oRDINANCEs.
By Mr. Daniel, resolution indemnifying
artisans and mechanics for their labor pro-
viding for a lien law. @
By Mr.. Gunter, resolution of thanks to
the officers of tn Deaf and Dumb Asylum.
The rules were suspended and the resolution
| adopted. ,si.r, 1.f,l fiit
BY Mr.. Hayes, of Halifax, resolution
that no officer of the United States, or any
State, or this State, shall hold another Office
at the same time or seat IN the Legislature,
| except militia officers and magistrates Laid
over. rae sie' FiHst
By Mr.. Grant, of Wayne, q resolution for
the rellef OF the people from oeo.s ,o s,n0o
May, ioooIto stay until sanuaIy ,s' ~. 90 -.
except sncn deots as are C"'; :.,,so,s from
RAM, out GOES not Ptesen' jung
being optalneo.
ny Mr.. Anney, . reso'u'ion ~ iaso' ;" ~.
moving disaoilties from loya. nen, T %"
nave maeeriaily a'aeo is'on''''ss'N.
1eried. .e .,s.,o M,
mr.. Heaton asker lease =. ansGnoe III ~. hA'
Danlel, un'A Wednesday 'o'n"s "'A'
drahteo' -.
Leave o' ause n.,, "a .: aS ~ s"nu W
MeSSie nay eru 10y, ~; IN y .''o'
! ing, anu W az M..,,; a' a rs.,,,'.;S n.A -
Dy W. ;sa,, ,oa" ,o ~ ~ .n". 10y Guy
ine'hpeI sea =. , anu nouI "i',ou :,
consent Vi tne 'eS'oen'' ms Per "se"s shail
cease.
ne hoVeo - suspend tue rules WINCH De-
ing aonI, ...a ,...a - ~.
ni h IOn suSsese.u ins'e"u " lea s,,
"nu ~ no,n' De insee. aosens niu'Sen.
% Hs"to, Sussoe'eu '.s.eHu Vi 'ocs :,
~, , W in'ei'e" oonSen' Vi 'ne
ou nv,
~, ne I:nenu'neuss melc aIecp.eu.
nlr; Hionoison 0aiu . ue'eea'c niight pe
caiieu iolne VI on emergency, "'toou. uhe
70 ASK lor ieave; tnis resoiution" ouio then
become nardsaiP. 80,
Mr.. hlng, OF Lcnoir. concurred with the
delegate rom fefqaimans.
MI. french, OF Gmo~ah' sara that coaid
De PROVIDED ior Inc next Gay a memoef
could ask ieaVe ior MS Iriend, caiied away oy
necessity, ana the Convention wouid grant IL.
Mr. DoWo SAID ne considered the resoiu-
lion unnecessary. Mnen delegate draws
nls pay nc wiz eeltliy 70 1ne oays ne was
present oniy, anu hos 10 those when nc was
absent. -.
MT. Muiilcan sald IL was known, tnat al
though members OF the Legislature went
nome, tney urew pay Ior the whoie time;
he would leave u 10 gentlemen cognizant OF
the iacIs 10 say IL II was not SO.
Mr. h1oaian saiu ne was ho' N favor Oh
this resolution AZ an. III was r,ght 70 ue-
Pri'e melnoer VI pay VINO went h"'ne Win
OUT ieaVe. on business Oh importance IL was
right 10 deprive MIN OF pay Wniie IN atten-
dance; IL was presumed that no delegate
wouid go nome WITHOUT business OF lmpor-
lance called MN there. II was matter OF
nonor Whetner ne renamed OF went away,
ana no MEMBER would neglect MS business
mere, uniess ne naa more urgent matters e.se-
"here 'n,s resolution was put upon Tue
gioahu Vi uay wages ioi oays WORK, II
did not answer, because wnen a member LETT
with leave, ne was paid without DONG q
days work. II put upon the ground that
member was absent necessarily let him be
PAID. Ii absent unnecessarily, It was mat
ter OF conscience and honor whether ne
should demand pay or not. he was OPP
posed 10 the resolution. 5r
By MIR. Galloway, resolution OF instruc-
ton to the Judiciary committee to enquire
into the means OF protection Tor persons,
formerly slaves, who had purchased proper
ty by master or agent, and were now depri-
we'd OF 1T; and how they shall be compensa-
ted. Laid over. Is
Put and lost.
By Mr.. Peterson, resolution IN relation
to justices OF the peace-to be chosen quad
renniaiiy, by electors OF the maglsteriai dls
tricts. Referred.
BY Mr.. watts, resolution as follows:
RESOLVED, Ihat political disability ough'
to be removed from the loyal Union men o.
NORTH, CaroIna.
hes0Ioea' mat select COMMITTEE OF NINE
VINO can take the test oatn OF July "a, ieo'
liro1 clao) oe appointed 70 prepare . mem
oral 10 be presented TO the CONGRESS OF tn
United States now IN session, asking specla