Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-10-08

thinking systata.5 Refer, Il. IA
by Mr.. Dockefy, aresoI atiols laoI
ing to the carly cor pietion II tire "
n. &. r. Il. Provides that the Gener
a! Assembly shall do what nny ie il
ITS power TO complete this road at til.
earliest possible day CaIrudtr.
~ the EaiGe,>a resolution inviting
ana welcoming imn.igratinn' into on
midst to as ist in developing our Re
a"n'c,.4. Calendar.
l:y Mr.. Bennett. II rfznIhti,5 ~ iii
structi"h TO the judiciary Cnsan,,ltt.+
az to the "pf,atio nf the gn,,I"c Law
OF til" Cheraw & Salisbury Rn.d.
Adopted under IA Suspension uf tn,
/ rules
| MIR. Bingham moved to re-rrleilc,
| til" vote 10y which the suhstit,,t., "rt,-
| pudiating " the sp, cial tax bonds and
tue debt con racttd daring the war.
WAS lost yesterday.
Mr.. Clinelnnfr moved to table thu
motion, ard the motion 20 table pre-
valid by the following vote.
YEAS. Mcssrs Alberfson, All;son.
Avery, Btrrinerr, Barrow, Bean. Bill
Is !v'ns, B:ocker, Bullnck, Bux.un.
Bry ns', Ci'ami'e, iuin, Cli'Fmurr, Cole.
man, Gro by. Davis, Dixon, Docktry.
Durham, FsircInth, i',eneh, Go,.,twIlI.
Hampton, H:fntnt, Hodge, Huf1m IL,
Horton, Jones', If Yadkln, Jordur,
Justice, Kerr, King, OF L+roir, 1--we,
hinbson, Malhing, of New Hanover,
Massey, McC.be, McCant! leas, Nuv-
ell, Page. RnmIey, Scott, Of Jones,
Shobcr, Smyth, TAYLOR, Thorne.
Wheeler, Woodfin, and Yuung-52.
NAYs-Mcssrs. Altman, Anderson of
Clay, Anderson of Madison, Bennett
Bingham, Boyd, Bum, Byrd, Carter.
Cooper, Cowell, Cunningham, Dobsnn.
Falson, Farrior, George, Green. Hur-
rIngton, Henderson, Holton, Jarvis,
Jones of Caldwell, Love, Manning of
Oh tthanl, Murfhni!, McUorkfe, More
head, Motz, n eaI, Nicholson Ps.tt, r
son, Price, R"dwine, Ried, Robbins,
Roberts OF Davidson, Roberts Of
Crates, Scott OF Ouslaw, Shepherd,
Sinclair, SlngietAry, Spake, Sta!iings,
Stroud, Summers, Turner, Vaughan,
Watts and Wllson-49.
MIR. HoltOn, rep, III explaining Lis
vote against tah!Iug the motion to re
said lac voted for the good OF
the State and i'll accordance with his
judgment of the matter.
MIR. Justice, rep, changed his vote
~ III AioJ w 81 III IIt (tltt 80
against his own Judgment, but III &c
cprd.nce with the wishes of his party
friends.
BY Mr.. Manning, Of Chatham. an
ordinance provIding that tie General
Assembly shall levy 40 tax t. pay any,
portion OF the pubic debt OF the State
first submitting the question
to the qualified voters Of tho State
Referred.
SPEC AL ORDER. Il
Being question to reconsider the |
vote by which the ordinances 10 amend !
art. 3, sec. 10 of the Constitution,
passed its third reading Relates to-I
the Governor and the Senate having
power to appoint ceI taiu officers. i
Mr.. Durham moved to lay this mo !
ton upon the tabis. Lost by vote Of
IT to -.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS,
Being an ordinance to abrugat,4 $ C. =
}3, art. 4 of til > Constitution rc!aiIn. !
20 the jurisdiction OF TIE Justices. !
Tho question came up ON tho pas /,
sage Of the bill on It's second reading
l'assrd 10y :. vote OF 53 TO 10
Ordinance to abr sees Is, O.
lnd II OF art. 4 Of the Constitution,
-ud substituting therefor a tt,Hi:i,... :
mat the General Assembly ,!,slli i.;.> q !
~ power to deprive the iu.i','aI de-
oar!meut Of any power or jurisdiction
which ,ightfnlly pertains II II a = c,-
ord nate department of the Cavern
neat; bnt that body sha j aitnt and .
iI~trIhutr that rrrt::'ti tt this power
tnu jurisdiction which does at u,'rt# u 1
- the Supreme Court. Among t:I,s nti.-
r %,Iit9 prescribed III t!.Is .'uiIssi5li-
Iou or which muy ht establish. / 10y
INV, iii surll manner as II may .t,.t.In,
pest; provides also II syst ia az Appeals,
nd regulates 10y law. "licn II, cess airy,
he ,nethod5 rf proc ediug IN the exca-
use Of their powers. of I'll The ConIts
below tltc Supreme Court. So ( fia
,hc same may be done without conflict. /
with Other provisions Of this CoustItu
ion.
Mr. Blocker, rep, spoke at aona
length in opposition to tn" ordinance.
He said such amendments aa this, pro
posed to take away .he rights Of !I,e
p OpIe. He int ldcd to hitter his pro
test against ell such attempts to over
throw ali that was good in the Consti-
luton under which We are now living |
Mr.. Bennett called previous ques-
lion, which call was sustained. t
MIR. Justice moved to adjourn,
The chair decided the motion not /
in order, until the previous question |
had been disposed of.
Mr. Badger appealed from tho de |
cision OF the Chair, which appeal was I
lost by vote OF 81 to II.
The ordinance then passed its !
third and final reading by a vote
Of 81 to IS.
Mr.. Badger, (who had voted with
the affirmitive.) moved to reconsider !
the vote bv which this ordinance had |
passed, which motion MIR. Durham
moved to lay upon the table. 1
The motion to table received So to |
2, not a quorum (the Republicans not |
yoting), the motion to table did not |
prevail.
Mr.. Badger then moved that his
motion to reconsider be postponed nm
til tomorrow at II o'clock.
Mr. Justice moved to adjourn. Lost |
Ov vote of 53 to 50.
After several motions to take a re
,ess. the Convention finally adjourned |
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