Wilmington journal., 1875-02-19
SENATE.
FIFTY -SINrH DAY.

Mr.. CaDtweli, Il u4GmGrIai from Di
7. I. Wioant-. OF Wilmington, pro
t.C-ng 10 establish a bsaccA Eu-ai-
49, ium at the Marine Hospital .,ui d
ng III that city, for the accom- nIu, "a
tOD of snch insane tabcot Gr taken.
III the State Asyllm, TO b. sub
.ect to the same control and same
large per patient as the State Asy
lum. Referred.
MIR. Bodie, Il petition fr"m cit
zens Il Na,h county making It 4 rr.~-
demsannr TO have an unlawful fr..oe
Referred.
1Ir. Ee}l, a petition III reference. 10
,ue Tn,npiI. al North River 4ud
dams Gre L Referred
Nj Stanford. d bill to amend Bat
,.e'~ RevI~,,l. l. feIred
lfr Lr(ra d. a i1l,l for the increas,
of tn 81 Library. Eefe, red.
Mr. Bn b., :; bill concerning Fire
Cnmpau.. s. Calendar
Air. u. rlug, a resoIu. ion TO pssy :
i ~ sto1 j, The sum oi SOL fol
a ne as .rfl ior the Coinniftee "a
inve> tigat9 the Und r1onlz matter
aud to pay W:n. II. Shlpp $50 who
was SUNNI mp..sd before the Cpmmis-
tie, Al d-pt-d
Ir Cooke called up bin 10 amend
tae charter of TIE city OF Nc>sh@rn.
Thicker, col, opposed the Dlil.
Enough legislation Of tb 5 cnarac'e eI
had bee- dva~ already, enough htrru
had been done by II, AMI IL nupet;
the "gentlemanly portion o. the Leg
islature' would vote this bill down.
He offered au amendment that ,h,, first
aud second wards shall have oui4 one
a derman each. Lost.
Mr.. Bell explained the necsss'ty 81
this bill. The tax paving aad tUe
honest citizens of that town trke,i ie-
lei from tIe oppression tina. corrupt
Officials bad forced upon tbrEr. fae
last act Of the retiring Board of Cnm-
miss1oners m 1874 was 10 .aId,,c tls
burning of the vouchers IL tho i','-.-,.,s-
sion OF that body In order to ~ vent
III n'estigat]0n-
Tucker. col. moved al am-'Idg glsuJ
that the bill shall not hrcum= /, !,~
until II shall receive m2ierity al all
the Qual:iis4 rafarG .,f sIre. r..1vsa ,,t
New bern, Lost.
Mr. Contwen opposed The hjll Il
some length.
CoHAKA oB "BRAoG' CoTNTY.
The blIi to constitute tie county Of
Cohara on! of e portion Of The :, untlt>
OF ,Iohns!on. Wayne anG Snmisoon.
came up special orders
Mr. Busbee's motion TO chapge the
name to Bragg" VAS >cus&ar, 4 and
adopted.
M Wad3en presented a nvuh,f Of
petitions from citizens of I",nst"n
couutv, b<,tL tor ali against eEe for
nation II tua county lie ui.,..G .u
amendment TO the fl Ct tnat Iua c.ri-
zens of Johnston, living in that por-
ton rr'. n;ss.ed to be cGt OF. shall vote
separately as 10 whether "r not that
portion shall be comprised IN the new
county.
Mr.. Waring opposed the establish
men, Of aDS more counties u' general
PRINCIPLES.
Mr.. Is Il opposed the aneuduent Of
Mr.. Va tdtil, AS shou'd that
section refuse to be al pociiOned to the
NV county AID the county st,il retain
it, charter 1t would not b+ geograpul-
cal Y api ortioued He favored III Di ].
AR. Gtnisdford wnrmiy auvocated
ihc e-tah'l~ Lment Of the county, as
matter of ius5lce to a poor pr0IJ.e, WHO
We're row subjected ia the great III
ounveuacncs of gong 20 and 81 niles
"a ;tttcru Court. II was lot !. poiIti-
ca Gpp riosl, as both parties IL ;he
pr. posed territory favor, d It.
MIR. More head said where new
coun tea We're fo}Tneu with less than
, COO voters it eDdangers representa-
GfOn Tor other portions OF t:.e State,
aud he sbouid vote against all peti-
5ions of this character
Al f(,r,. nSv, raTe1 tba pavr op,,1
~, bur regretted il bad not ben
IA. ID i "KlnQ," IN honor of Il man
= ho VS. born within its limits end
K no had reflected credit IA thr couu-
cas- uI lie nation upon the State OF
ili4 birth.
Mr.. Williamson opposed the estaD-
Jshmr,is OF any new counties.
The am rudment of Mr.. WuddeIl
2ae ADOPT d.
I,.,. hi:l IA led 10 pass It's second
read q by a decided vote, the roll
lot IL e called.
Atiuurreu.