The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1869-01-27
SENATE.

TUESDAY, Jan. ~, 1859.
The Senate met according to adjourn
ment.
The PRESIDENT in the Chair.
The Journal of yesterday was read and ap-
proved.
Mr.. LOVE presented a petition from the
County Commissioners of jackson county
relative to the issuing of bonds to pay the
Indebtedness OF tha county. Referred to
Committee On Finance.
Mr. MOORE, of Carteret. from Committee
on Corporations reported favorably on bill
to incorporate the North Carolina Manufac-
turing Trust and Loan Company.
Mr.. BRoGDEN. from Committee on P:opo-
sitions and Grievances, reported favorably
on bill to secure free exercise of the right of
suffrage and the freedom of the ballot box.
Mr. LAssrTER. from Committee on the Ju-
dietary, reported unfavorably upon bill al
lowing deputy clerks to act as Probate
Judge in the absence of Clerks OF the Supe-
rior Court. Also, reported favorably on
bill requiring contracts for the State to be
advertised
Mr.. OSBORNE, from Committee on the Ju--
dietary. reported favorably upon the follow
ing bills: Bill to protect cattle from distem-
per and other infectious diseases; bill for
the better protection of infant tenants in
common, with amendments; bill to amend
an act making bank bills a set off. with
amendments.
Mr.. GRAHAM, from Committee ON the Ju
dietary, reported upon the following bills |:
Bill to amend title 90, Code of Civil Proce
dure, favorahly; bill to amend section 473.
chapter 10 Code of Civil Procedure unIa
vorably; resolution requesting Supreme
Court to give an opinion as to what consti-
tutes judicial or executive officer under
the Constitutional Observation-Disclosures
bly,.
Mr. BARROW, from Committee on the Ju-
dietary, reported favorabIy upon bill to
amend an act concerning Registers of Deeds,
and bill to provide for the preservation of
the public health.
Mr.. SMITH. from Committee on PROPOSE
tions and Grievances, reported fnvorably up
on the following bills /: Bill for relief Of the
Sheriff of Columbus County; bill for relief
of late sheriff of Cumberland county.
Mr.. WINsTEAD, from the Committee ON
the Judiciary; reported favorably on bill
authorizing the cession of certain lands to
the United States
A message was received from the Code
Commission submitting bill relative to di-
vision of fences, referred to Committee on
Agriculture and Mining; and bill to amend
title 81, Code of Civil Procedure, relative to
fees; referred to Committee on the Judi
ciary. M
Mr.. FoRKNER gave notice of bill rela-
Z tive to the practice of law in the Courts of
North Carolina.
MIR. BEALL gave notice of the Introduction
ofa bill to amend the charter of the town
of Lenoir.
Mr.. LOVE introduced bill to amend the
charter of the Tennessee Railroad Company,
which, upon his motion was referred to the
Committee on Internal Improvements, and
ordered to be printed. Iad.
~ Mr.. BARNES introduced hill to incor-
porate the North Carolina Purchase and
Trust Company. Passed first reading and
referred to Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. LINDSAY rose to question of privi
lege relative to false report in paper
called the Sentinel, published in the city of
Raleigh, relative to a claim against the In
sane Asylum therein reported to have been