The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1869-02-03

"WEDNESDAY, Jan. ~. !
The Senate met according TO adjourn

menC. y S.
The President. in the Chair.
/ The Journal of yesterday was read and
approved 8s'a .fstti'iss ~
9 Mr.. MOORE of Carteret, from the commit
tee on Corporations, reported favorabiy upor
the following bills: go a' E'te Elal ny
Bill to incorporate Wilmington Life Insu
rance Company. gRs $500 ,Sssi'99at'
Bill to amend the charter of the Green
Swamp Company. .-5e.
Bill to incorporate the North Carolina
Land and immigration Company.
Bill to incorporate the Yellow Water
Bridge Company. ..,.4f'
Bill TO amend the charter of the Union
z Manufacturing Company. i
Z Bill to incorporate the North Carolina
Purchase and Trust Company.
4 Mr. WNsTEAD, from committee on the
Judiciary, reported fayorably on bill to pro-
vide a trial jury for the second week Of SUI
perior court, and adversely on bill relative
the laying off Of homesteads.
MIR. LAssITER, from the judiciary Com
mittee, reported adversely on bill to protect
constables from certain liabilities also, adj
versely on bill in relation to witnesses in
civil cases.
Mr.. LAssITER, from committee ON Internal
improvements, reported favorably on bill to
establish a turnpike road from Marion to
Asheylle.
j Mr.. BRoGDEN, from Committee on Finance,
reported substitute for resolution in favor
OF W. NJ. D, Moore and - Swain.
gIsa Mr. BARROW, from committee on the Ju-
dietary, reported tavoraby on bill to provide
a general Incorporation Act. .t-
Mr. MOORE of Yancey, from Special Com
mittee, reported resolution in favor of c B.
Byrd, should be referred to the committee on
Claims, and requesting to be discharged
from its further consideration. Report con-
Cured in
A message was received from the House
announcing concurrence in passage of bill to
consolidate the Atlantic and North Carolina
and North Carolina Railroad, and transmit
ting the same to the Senate with an amend
ment. fs sirr +
The amendment was concurred in.
l Mr.. JONES presented the petition of GER
tain citizens of Alamance county, praying
/ the sale of liquor at Company Shops be al
lowed, and the present law repealed.
MIR. BARROW gave notice of bill to au-
thoriZe the exchange of certain bonds issued
during the war for internal improvements
| for new ones,
Mr.. OSBORNE gave notice of bill to au-
thorize Solicitors to administer oaths in GER
tain cases. @ AZ
Mr.. ETHERIpGE gave notice of a bill to
incorporate the Currituck Steamboat Com
pany.
Mr.. DAVIS introduced bill relative to
County Treasures. Referred to committee
en- Finance.
Bill to amend an act entitled An act to
make bank bills set off," passed its third
reading. n $3.50
On motion of Mr.. LOVE, the rules were
suspended, and the bill relative to the In
sane Asylum was taken up and passed its
second reading.
Mr.. OSBORNE, from the committee on the
judiciary, reported favorably upon the fol-
lowing bills!
Bill to amend title 81 of Code of Civil
Procedure
Bill to provide course of procedure in
cases OF bastardy.
Bill in. relation to special proceedings in
cases of suits.
A message was received from the Code
Commissioners transmitting bill to amend
chapter 4S of Revised Code relative to
fences Referred to committee on the Ju-
dietary.
Also, bill to regulate proceedings in par
tltion and sale OF real and personal property.
Referred to judiciary Committee
Mr.. OSBORNE moved to reconsider the
vote by which the bill making bank bills a
set-of passed its third reading. The motion
prevailed. f
Amendments were offered by Messrs. Os-
BORNE and RICHARDSON, which were
adopted $685..
The bill as amended passed its third
reading.
Resolution in relation to special tax on
whiskey, and asking our Senators and Rep
resentatives in Congress to use their infu-
ence for its removal from all stills manufac-
turing not over 800 gollons a year, passed |
its second reading.
Bill to repeal an act providing for the |
furnishing of the Executive Mansion passed |
second reading.
Resolution relative to printing the laws of
the General Assembly and the Constitution
tor the use of magistrates, passed its second
reading.
Report and resolution from the Commit
tee on Claims in favor of ]. w. Crowder,
passed second reading.
Senate resolution setting Saturday apart
for business of private nature was adopted.
Bill to repeal an act prohibiting the sale
of LIQUOR at Company Shops, after consider
able discussion by Messrs. Welker and Ora
ham against and Burns and Jones in favor,
pissed second reading.
Bill to prohibit the sale of liquor in the
town of Asheville passed second reading.
Bill to amend sec. chap. 10 laws of 1868
and substitute of Judiciary thereupon passed
second reading.
Mr.. Rich moved that when the Senate
adjourned it should be to 7.30 this evening.
Messrs. WELKER and WYNNE opposed the
motion.
Messrs. RICH and SWEET favored it.
The motion prevailed.
Bill Iegalizing certain acts of Chairmen
of the late County courts, passed second
reading.
Act amending an act creating special
courts in the cities of Wilmington and New
Berne by adding the city of Raleigh, was
on motion of BARROW laid on the table.
Bill empowering justices of the peace to
deputize special constabIes was on motion of
Barrow laid on the table.
Bill TO repeal act requiring officers to re-
turn a,iist of fees was postponed. si
On motion of Mr.. MOORE of Carteret the
Senate adjourned ~
[CoRREcTBoN.-In the report of Mr.. FORK
HER's speech typographical error was
made by which he was made to say that Mr..
STEPHENS did not expect to get Mr.. Rob
bins intiueuoe with his party, whereby it
should have read that he did expect to get
his MISUNDERSTANDING.
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