The weekly North-Carolina standard., 1869-03-10

special order for Monday next at II A. Ne
MIR. MALONE supported the bill and op-
posed reference NJ g-s5a III sHii emss
Mr.. MOORE of Chowan, favored the refer
ence; to have the matter investigated more
thoroughly than we could do in open House
Mr. HAYES called the yeas and nays on
the motion to refer, and they were taken re-
sulting-yeas 80, nays 3d. =AE efa
ls Mr.. ELLINGToN's Is motion to print and make
special order did not prevail-yeas 80,
| nays SO. a b5e iHa lsH.a ua
Mr.. JARVIS called the previous question
| on the passage of the BILL 7.
The previous question was ordered, and
the bill passed its second reading by the fol-
lowing vote: 1t e1ifG.ge6f
YEAs-Messrs. .Alison, Argo, Armstrong, Ash
worth, Barnes, Boddie, Bowman, Gambler, Car
son, Cawthorn, Clayton, Davidson, Downing
Ellis, Farrow, Ferebee, Gahagan, Gatling, Glib
son, Green, Gunter, Harris Of Wake, Hawkins
Hayes. Hicks, Hinnant, Hodgin, Hodnett, Hoff.
man. Horney, Humphries, Hudgings, Ingram,
Jarvis, Justice of Rutherford, Kelly of Dsvie,
Leary, Matheson, McCanless Mendenhall, Nor
| ing, Moore of Alamance, Nicholson, Painter,
Pou, Proffitt Ragland, Robinson. Shaver, Segrist,
Smith of Allegheny, Smith of Wayne, Sweat
Thompson. Vestal, Vest, Welch and Williams of
Harnett-59.
NArs-Messrs. Cherry, Crawford, Ellington.
Forkner, Foster, Graham, Kinney, Latin, Mayo,
Moore, Of Chowan. Morrill,, Morris, Pearson,
Proctor, Rea, Renirow, Robbins, Reynolds, Sey
mour, Simonds, Stevens, Stilley, Sykes and Wis
wall-23. ~
Mr. ELLINGTON moved to adjourn. Lost
yeas 8, nays 20. '''
Mr.. SEYMOUR rose to the point of order
that the rules were not suspended for the
third reading of the bill and was not so an
nounced, nor did two thirds vote to sus-
pend.
The poirt of order was not sustained
After several points of order, the question
was taken on the the passage of the bill on
its third reading.
The vote resulted as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Allison, Argo, Armstrong,
Ashworth Barnes, Boddie, Bowman, Gambler,
Carson, Carey, Cherry, Clayton, Davidson,
Downing, Ellis, Farrow, Ferebee, Gahagan, Cat
ling, Gibson, Green. Grier, Gunter, Hawkins,
Hendricks, Hicks, Hinnant, Hodgin, Hodnctt,
Humphries, Ingram, Jarvis, Justus of Ruthcr
ford, Kellyof Davie, Kinney, Latin, Leary, Ma
lone. Matheson, Moore of Alamance, Nicholson,
Painter, Pou, Profftt, Ragand, Robinson, Sha-
yer, ,Siegrist, Smith of Allegheny, Smith OF Wayne,
Thompson, Vcstal, Vest, Waldrop, Welch, White
and Williams of Harnett-51.
NAYs-Messrs. Crawford, Forkner, Foster,
Harris of Wake, Hudgngs, Proctor, Simouds,
| Stevens and Sykes-9.
Mr.. ARGo moved to reconsider, and Mr..
JARVIS moved to lay that motion on the
table
The latter motion prevailed-yeas 81,
nays 26. Fst
Mr. SEYMOUR, in votiOng no on the latter
motion, said he believed the passage of the
bill ON its third reading in this manner was
a breach of the privileges of the House, as it
was rushed through under gag law. without
the necessary consent of two-thirds of the
members present He hoped no Democrat
would hereafter complain of the previous
question. '4 aH
Mr. GATLING introduced a resolution to
raise joint committee to investigate the
affairs of the Albemarle 81 Chesapeake Ca
nal Company, and to report to the next
session. Calendar s1
Mr.. MATHEsoN introduced bill to incor
porate the town of Taylorsville, Alexander
county. Referred. li
Mr. HINNANT, from the committee on En-
rolled Bills, reported the following bills cor
rectly enrolled. and they were thereupon
signed by the Speaker:
Act for the relief of the sheriff Of Alleglia-
to appoint Mayor and Commissioners, for
the town of Hendersonville; act to author
ize the sheriff of Ashe county to collect ar
rears of taxes; and act to Incorporate the
Lttleton Manufacturing Company.
The House adjourned until " O'Clock.
i fa f.i1 EVENING SESSION.
The House met at II O'Clock.
Mr. PoU in the Chair.
On motion of Mr. MALONE, the rules were
suspended, and the bill to authorize the
several counties of tue State to subscribe to
the capital stock of R. r. Companies was
taken up on its third reading. No quorum
voted
The roll was called and 70 members re-
sponded.
The question being again taken on the
third reading of the bill, it passed by a
vote of yeas 48. nays IA.
Mr. LEARY introduced bill to empower
the Commissioners of Cumberland county
to levy specia! tax. Calendar. 20
Mr. RENFRow introduced a bill to in
corporate the town of Littleton, Halifax
county Calendar. '-
: Mr. GREEN introduced bill to authorize
the Commissioners of Stanly county to levy
special tax. Calendar.
On motion of Mr.. GREEN, the rules were
suspended and the bill to remove obstruc.
tions in the Pedee and Uwharric rivers to
allow the passage of fish, was taken up and
passed third reading.
Mr. HARRIS, of Wake, obtained leave of
absence.
On motion of Mr.. MOORE, of Chowan, the
rules were suspended and the bill to lay off
the homestead and personal property ex-
I emption was taken up. +
Mr. MOORE. of Chowan, moved to strike
out section 30. Adopted-yeas 38, nays 26.
The bill was considered by sections.
Sections to Is were adopted Pending
an amendment to section 16, the House adj
| jouIned.
SENATE sa@
- TUESDAY, March Q, 1869.
The Senate met according to adjourn
i The President in the chair. n
Messrs. Osborne, Barrow and Wilson
| were ANNOUNCED as the Senate branch of the