North Carolina Newspapers

L RALl;iGH, (N. C.) FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, tszft O 1 Vol. XV II K" "t ' , . -..! Til K STAR, MM weekly, LAW R EN t E & LEM AT. bknlUM, N nm will be tent vKImmi h 1 SO it paat niiiniw.iiKiwi"': tieard, hut at tie opUosi of il.e Editor, iea aii Mtsrcr r paid. .Wtrriwi, -mm iVi, iasertre three tW lor one dollar, and .eaty-i " , nee All letter to the eddora ma" r pi4 fl .ifoglM City r Jan. 1 1 THE EIGHTH OF JANUAKY. Tic glorious chieement of thai slay were fomrrtemwated. in a 11101 n4enlid in City, on ihe 8th iiUtanf, by an elegant Public Dinner, t William"' Hotel. .The cnnianv rqnnsiH ff Cow Member of Cwn .,Oeiitle'4en fni.s tint eoautrjr. t gellier with Mr. Calhoun, the Vice Pre sident, ami General Johut Coffee, of Tennessee the two latter at invited -uesU. We can Fsfely aj, that in int of number and individual respec -. lability, we have never known any thin; "of the kind, in thi country, u piM ior to it upon any similar occasion. Hie President of the United States, and the venerable Charles Carroll, (of Carrollton) of Baltimore, the sole sur viv of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, were alio invited as jurats, but both declined the invitation the latter because of his age and in firutities, and the severely of the sea son. vUK.' The day was ushered in by a federal salute of twenty-four guns at sunrise, which was repented at noon. Captain Wilson volunteer .corps patriotically turned out to aid in doing honor to the occasion, notwithstanding the incessant rain which fell through the day. At six o'clock, P. M. the company repaired to the dinner room, iheen d uy a patriotic air, which was sliuck up by the Marine Band, in full choir, at their entrance, and continued until they had taken their state. General John P. Van Ness, and Oeneral PlYlip Stuart, (a Hero of the Revolution,) acted as Presidents, assisted by Dr. Thomas Sim, Col- Henry A slit on, and Dr. il liam Jones.as Vice Presidents. During the dinner. the company enjoyed the imkI rfidwhtiul music, at short intervals. ".( . . . . . L . n ... ...... . I . -it it' I.U IIAMlll ll DUllluer Ul UHl&lS nrnuiam, miaiij with the most cordial enthusiasm, and with frequent bursts of acclamation and applause. We have room only lot- ihe following: The Jghtliof.lanuary, 1S15, tr.e ebiy we e.HeT brate. It was a clay of e;lory and triuniph It our country; of contusion and dismay to her enesiuies. JurJtrou' March 6 guns. General Andrew Jackson, "The Her" who br.s filled the meas-.ire of his country's (tloij;" The highert honors of a grateful People are due .to him. Hail to the Chief- 6 guir;. This toast having been drank, Juilj;e White, of Tennessee, rose and address ed tho company as fi.l Witts: Crntlemen: Kesiding hi th:tt State, -nh'v h has the pood fortune t.i",iavc, as one of its citizen?, the indh iilunl to whose serviees the ft iUiiiu nt iti t ex,n-esed, apjilies: and, hnviiig succeediil Dim to a puM.r ntntkn; hav 1 shull l,c ';ar doneii ivhen I obey the dictate of those feelings it has inspired. Indeed, 1 am persuaded, neith er Tennessee, nor my countrymen now present, -.vnuld readily excuse me, if I did not immediate ly trnder to thin company our sincere acknowi riirnir uts for the expression of such a seutin.ent. '1 tie late war was declared m itli the hearty an sent rf Tennessee, 'he believed the honor, an well a the interest ot the Ijniteu Stales, required it. WheB declared, its successful prosecution be camesn object of primary importance. Although few hi uuu.tx ; s, her citizens were willin;; to coii tribute all in their power -tow ards e"'ectiiatiii the veat otiject. 'I hat citizen, who had never deeeivetl her, was nauu-ally loi ked Jo ag the lea der of the a: ray she Mas able to furnis-h. This brought ii nenil Jackson into the field. Tbe imetjiialled ability with hich the Creek var was eomliicted, to a succe. sful termination, placed bim auiun); the officers of our regular arrr.v. To nna ujis committed the almost hopeless tusk otecung t!:e cutliein country, and theloucr ;sskipj,i. 'j ins bi-oolit with it difficulties. toils, and dangers, the thoughts of which woiihl luve appalled and rendered Useless alnjft anv otlier man. ot so with him. A liem ml. edu- h MU.iiit' sclioot , bis mind cxjiamtect so astn comprehend evcrv tbinp; connected with his titualion, he may ha said to have created, as well as concentrated, his annv, at Uie time and pi: c MOrt proper. He lutnu lt supplied the imple ment! of war, which his Con i innent hnd not i.tn. ced Within his reach. The hone of trial nmr. The veterans of Europe were nut on the plains CI ew Ui ;o.;!is. 1 he prize was worthy the rou-tr-ft: the lienor, this r ufetv, the liberty ci'ilit ?v tion were ht itake. " The auty r.nU booty of hvw uiiuiuk, iiiii.-. s-ii I,, Hiiuiitunai UHtucenieiits to the imadii.jc foe. Tlie result was worthy ol freemen. AwtU.rv, unequalled in the bist'oi-v of modern wart'u e, as obtained. The r'.uropcan buin-lt were plm-Ued li-om the "invincible," Wii placed Upon Jie brows of Americans, where, i bedewed J early, with such sentiiiienu as you lSe exprciised, they w ill reiutuu evvrgrecu iu- ueea. , -r These questions have frequently occurred ,to pie, when refiei tii.g upon this victory juid fl consequences. 1 slate tliem, now, w ithout wish- ir an answer, well knowing I have Uie pleasure bcinsriiasociated.ul this tble. with some who will u.et their full force, and can, from experi- answer uiem. V liat were IU; teelings, VllM theliOIies anitTenrs nfrho ritiT.pns of New Orleans, on the nieht of tlie 7lli of January' .f uuonuic bid, whUe the stid Ot death wat K,ng wward, the roar of tauskeOy" ano tlie th Aider of cannon," souiidiugin their earr hat the transition, when Lone was changed to reality, ani tlie new reeehci! that all wa afe', our eountiymcn were victorious ' I change the acune l the City hrwtirti we are now anscm led, atvd fitk. the pctriota el Uiat dar, those who kaJ MwWjrlSMile. aW f mm m ku m war, wWa wetw totv toricv Wm sniot f?i murf af Kew IMrmiva tctl4 l Capiuir '.kiinyw4wWiWhaaeT ikw dx Idk of J awry ahoalit m e-aunrav oru aW rtMU UnvManat shewtd In? ' Bat 1 do kyJr U tke arstaatewt nuare mtmc4, M well as to kiaw, to wbo-1 f wpira, by dwelbof pna a topic, wtsick aABrrVatt Ut iSe tffmtity la tnrrrt. Let taxi, tor awemsnkt. " vamt NwnlWtjn, aa inciooot whisli marks, a Ji dutflKtaraa, Km rae akwaater. Ta atree Um aoMtry, k liraair rfewarr to Miprnd tlie civil, and U drclar and ef.(ur thr martial lar. In .aif Uui, tme of lha Jwtprs M'rnoaed the eoowoamlm- tirwvrsJ had bin Kiilty of a eentemft. Tb war csnrr, pewre re st nrt-d, the mppoie-J ofteo 'rr at called inta Cowrt, t answer ihrthe oflesrac. An answer was nrnpnaed, and trmirrrd, wbwh K was op posed wawld jiittit tho act complaioed of. Thr Ju.lufl wowhl not een permit at to he read. Perrahrinf the crowd to manifest some indifrna-1 ti n at tlie apptreot injustice, hr srai about to tnnnK rrom maxim nis raetinaira uow, upon diseowrini; abich, the Grnrral aildretsed hini to the fnHwin; eft.'vt: Be njit alarmed: to secure the adramittratKm of justice, waa one of the blsv'rSn' have toiled anl bled Kired.l-rhe tuA arot whirh defended New mm, Vill prjlrTtynnbtthedissihaisaof your duty." Tin incident untold bis whole cha racter. I us love of couutry tne rolinr motive of all lus ac ts. In its service he has been otteo employed, and in the various stations; and I put thr question to the whole world. On hat occasion lid be stop short of the highest expevlatious formed of him ' The majority of us hare heard of hii service, and think we understand their extent; but jmr who art urvt prttrnt, will attest the truth of what I any, w hen I state, tout none but those who hared his uimculties, toils, and perils; none but those who were witnesses of his conduct, can estiinste them at their true value. I tender you my sincere thanks forth estimate which ron have been pleased to put upon them; nd ask the favor of Riving a Toast, which I know lnHh you and he will approve: Tlie People of 4be United Ttates 1 their unbiassed decision all may safely ccnfi le. The Federal Constitution; a holy W"U hunt ot State Hovereijrnties, and cemented with the blood of '76, to fortify our eonntry ajaiust the assaults of ambition. Uihtt if .'Ian I pint. The President of the t'nitijd States. J'rexi- The Vice President of the United States. PrtniU-nCs JiUsrch 3 iru. The State Governments Capites of defence to the w all of the Constitution, .fumc i sruiir The memory of (ienenil (ieoi-tfe Wadiii'ion: Let eulojrv spni-eher labors. Solemn l),r?r. . The memory of Thomas JefT rson, the ini mortiil anthur of the Deelaration of Independence, ami t!.e benefactor of ntankind-Tbc world w as a proper theatre for such au actur. Solemn It rge. The memory of John Adams. II13 extin guished Uevolotionary services w ill ever be re membered. S'lemn Dirtre. James Madison. His virtues, his talents, and his public servic.es, are the, firm pillars of his fame. JWaUan's SifarchS tf'uti. Tlie Sijtners rA the Declaration of Indepen dence, of whom the veneriibleMJharles Carroll, of Carnllton, is the S"le survivor. We award tthem eternal honors. Wanluiietori1! Mat ch The Cipennnti, the Wa hinfrtons, the Jacksona, Sfrte r,-rwrWT:o, Ktv-rcTswfay'y4j, iiiiiiukI the sword in war, and iu peace returned to tlie plough. Sweet H'tm 3 srwi. . 10-ait 6 and Caial.); ligaments 01 union to uio States. v)u'c 3 pins. A:r.erie:in " beauty;" a fit reward for its gallant (K l'cn.U r;;: Booty" they despise, ILute to the Mci!iL:!.jt. 3 jjuns. After the regular toa3 had hem dianl., aciompauicd by the music and guns, the Vice President gave, as a volunteer m;.:: irrM i.-.iiii- hnnisliv and feai-lesslv def.lnd- ed. lie then retired and General Van N otic of tin I're-id ni, gat.- ruc.t, John C. Calhoun Our d 'UntH!! bed He F:i:iles at the drawn dagger ami i.ehes its point." General ('ofiee thet g ive as a 'o.tst The City of Washington, the .Metropolis of a great and growing hi publ.c: The ati'ection and t isti'i inir rir.x! of the country should be extended towards her, to htrer.gthi 11 her in growth, and preserve to her a rcpublnan leeling and action. Al'ler Gen. JC. had retired, Dr. bini.i one of tlie Vic; Prcv.i'e' is, gave tu'iieral Jolm Colter, our much respected Curst the i xcelk iit citr.i n in peace; tie gallant and intrepid soldier in war: tb friend uticlcoiiti dant of the Hero ; Jrleans. I By tlit lion. A. Stevenson, of Virginia. l,on ialan'a She cH.iie to us by Tr 'lit; a id Alliance; but slieb::d bound bersclt to a b) he. uluod; e had her asnur Sister. Jt'l tint I'.ijii. Mr. Cambreleng Our country and our Conrt,tiitiun .May the latter be, in lSiJS, as ably dei'euiled a the former w as on the Sth J uri nary, lSti. - .,' My G'iVi. S:msrt, (one of the Presidents) Commodore liaiiifl'iulel" . mol accomplished and pliant Ifeto, exiled frcm his country; by the intrigues of a miilignaut fiu't on. Bright beams of glory, ht.ll Ciitjxie the brows ot ihe war iO: n veteran. Jiif'ihir Hit. M. Peter -Washington ar'l Jackson. Military Clueltains" ili.nored and v;, nei! fji- iaiitiil fcud piiuiotic services. liy Can. f'uu.Mvi W m. 11. Ci-awbird The liontbt, able, and ii.anauimous natetman. the Lun. Mr. tcrti The State of Missis sippi She u true to the Union 111 the moment el Hunger; the Cn.i ii w-ill be true to Iter in ih ptriou of ;iu ir proKperitv. ' J'y Ci..t. h. C. JVViiie Genen.,' Andrew Jackson, Uie (brii;litet star ill this western hem isphere By calculation it wdl be at nicridu 11 aeiubt on L 4di of Mareb. IsiLt. liy the flotu M: Mclhiji.- Vie Pepple of uie oiplc.cl 01 toiumuia "uiiucr uie iinpuisv ui a loity and disinterested patriotism, Uicy rejoice in the glories, and do honor to the benefactors of the country. May tiny be aptbdJy raised from their political detrradat on, and rebtoi-ed to all tlie lnivileL-es of tb reimblic. uy Vbt. Tmcsm I lie hecond V ar ouuue- peniience eoinmrncnced by Calhoun, ended by Jackson, in which wisdom, value, aud patriotism triBiopbed. Ji'jr Caft. Core, ran Wm. II. Craw ford lie aas passed uuhun siitlst die poisoned sitow s cf poutwai epcmies, and now stands a proud nionu ment of the invulnernbilhT of virtue By fi n., S. Mason. Em. of Vh-einia The Prcsii'eiit's Palace a. hickory broom in lieu, of a bjliai 1 table. Economy is u good thing, liood iit a subject, better in king. ly Col li. . John Randolph, of lto.ia we A viituous p'airkit and eonsiiteht States man. He wield the flartfinTSWOitl of the Anjrel Gabriel, and, with the flashes of its edge, scat ters confusion and dismay through the unhallowed rauks of oveiweentnj ambition. It I?. Jr. rWrkasa. Iri nrrUmm vatte our biaeat aba, aasd fmrf4J4 mVi omr hi(M- knpe. r ' B Ar Jhm. J. C. WVna.' TW frl an. rw avirv BAMrrtTT, tis.si'.haaUr, Hla4 rvrry iIubk M rcstr'hirtavrrva aaausyi that, btaisird, hahW aciaow blk-c4 ih wprr ar Imt cn d laws. it U .. Mr. .turwAA-.-J. hm Q. AiHma, m 1&19. the detWu' Andrew Jackson. , TW rei. By It. P. Iha.p, r7-Th 9ih ffj.nisary, tllit lloaac and j.itVe r the Militiarr ltn, tain whose skill and vwjo.-, ttpn tha I'vv, rwvr iupena-le y ti oof counter. Mkrnor unto t'ariar the th.rri that are Vwv'." iry thr Ihtt.Afr. M-ort I ewerwl John Adar, thr brave anre. of tieneral Jatksna aa the defence af New 0. 'ean til wa filar his t-Minirr. Rf Mr. .l'6en lu'rar, of Aleviwlrwu Ceoruw Washinjsinn and Tltomaa Ji (Tenon, Andrew Jlii and '-Jin C Ualbown: M oturv and eivil patriots, all equally purr, all m tifit turn equally ealomniatetlr an Inngaa the live of the latter shall be co itimrt, the principles of th former will he preaerwd to their country. j Kg JIujtr T. A .lsdrtas . John C. Cal-1 hoon Amidst the forma of power, (he trkof ntato,; "Krarveas, reHred, astd afs' .-r ) Ar ! In va niaj'fnaat rat-nur e-tawr rLi-t' "He -Zm.. cret on eoinafraWit Wwd, "The clouds tbt r;r tt ibsrwre rite mbuf day t " R fleet its splendor and dissolve away. Ann wncntnru'irm is husnum instant years J " .-oesonthv rravethrul meet and inmrle tear. Cal. J.' S. F.:lii. Jolm C. Cclhmiis his country's elonr his best praise By Mr U m. Prentin.-ffrnrr Clitr and Andrew Jacks vi the one a political, the'etk -r a military genius: ci nfi ntl u their rt ecti'e spheres, let them not di-turh the beautiful har mony of tlie political si stem. By a GentlmmnCer.rrnlJiick-on,i Offiee, Vo. 131 tlie next prize in the p liticai lottery. -,Bu a Ontlrman The noble State of Soh Carolina the Brst to reward the merit of she Hlnstrimis Jefferson and Jack son. By the Jim. Mr. Poll:, ofTr.nnesstr The Union of tlie States the re probation of an indig nant country awaits all thosewhnmavntten.pl 10 uiKinm 11, oy exeitmg seetionaj jeatousn e tween the N'orth and the South, the Kn-t t.iid the West, between the slave u ilding k the nuii-sUve ha'diiip States. It 11 Mr. Jf. Peal?. fJon. Andrew Jaeksn the S'ulemnn and Hero well done th i "ond i.nd faitii'ul Servant; t on hist been 'S.lblul ov-r a ferv things; we the People, will make thee ruler over many. H'i UtntrnaTit F. Forret.-The. Mai) of the People, who is not afraid of tlie People, . Titi Mr. Thompion Muv-n, tifVa. The 8tli of January the day, and cause, which has con vened ns together, to celebrate tlie victory of X-w Irb'a'i amt express our gratitude to f lener al Andrew Jackson, the Mem, and M lltaru Chifttmn, whose dipnified course is worthy of example, aud instlv eutitl -s him to the highest tru t in the gift ot trie Amc-icau People. Bit Dr. Am The victo'rof the Sth of.Ian r -y, tSUi, on the plain of Orleans an event truly glorious the meed f imperishable re nown is awarded bv a Kniteful People to the gi-eat and gallant spirit that achieved it. By Cel. J IVatmm. Jackson Uke Wasli- mgton, his prowess and skill have wkdWu1 his country' cucmies; like hira hi repabliiSn vJ tue Isbss jkowed m Jmlaaieii to thtf ajr of I her law. Hail to tho ifaiefwho has sn-iiihiert. f "ul t'l Oii Vbn 0,r mmtn wi jutitution. Jli th Hon. Mr. aTr'ift..i-vr J oho Q. Adams Tlie able defenler of e nentl Andrew Jackson on the Seminole j;oetti -u in 1M9. liy Col. J ll'aftm, (at the T quest of a Lady) Freedom At lierdatrn, her danghters irjeet ed the Tea of her oppressors; at her meridian, her sons furnished her enemies liberally with Com. B11 Cm. ffavttov. State Kights, and the Rights of the States; merge either, and our li berties are lust. By Jtr. Green. -Ten. Andrew Jarkon the ineniTuptildu jiatriot, tinder whoseaaipiiiaiid the ('.eniocn.y of tlie country must ooiurbetor (lie. O Ma i is r NATE. Monilav, r'tn. 8 The Bill authorizing1 the President to cause a road to be .opened between Fiat Smith, in Arkansas, and Natchitoches, in Louisiana, which was rejected on Friday, was reeonsi. dered. Mr. Heed's resolution proposing an impiirv into tiio necess tv of ineteasijiir he salary of tlie PAst Master General, was agreed to. The T11II entitled "an aet to regulate process in the Courts of the I'niteil States," was ordered to a third reading. About one o'clock, the Senate pioceedtd to the consi deration cf F.Necul'e business. ', !),rs.!t,y, J,m. H). The bill antboriziiig the President of the United States to cause the reserved lead m'mcs of .Missouri to be exposed to sale, was considered, and after some discussion, was laid on the table. The bill for opening mili tary'ioads in the Territory of liciiigan, was then taken up, and after an animated debiste, was laid oil toe table. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ftalttnloy Jxti. 6. The Resolution of Mr. Canbeeh-rrg, Call. ingfor tlie correspftndence with the Nether lands, in relation t discrimitiating duties, was adopted. Resolutions were also adop ted, calling upon the War Department for a statement of the number of the surviving' offi cers of the continental establishment not on the Pensisn list; upon the Commissioners of NavaJ Hospitals, for the amount of the vitiii they have received and expended, and the balance unexpended; Mpon the Trtasury De partment, for statemen' ofthe compensa tion allowed to surveyors ofthe United t-sntes. A Resolution, calling for a state men! of the amount annually received and expended for the rebel ot sick and disabled seaman, iro'd lb!9 to 182:, w as offered by Mr. Tr litison. A Keaolution ofiV rcd bv Mr. llaih, relative to the Removal of the Chocktaw and Chick asaw Indians, to the west of tlie Mississippi, aft r some discussion, wa Liid on the table; and a Resolution od'ercd by Mr. Weem to uiqusre into the expediency of assisting such free people of color aa wish to be cent to Liberia, was rejected. The House adjourned without taking up the Bill for (evolutionary Claiiiis ' Ahntluy, Jan. 8. Mr. Ttickev'a resolution, calling for infor mation at to the name of the Mirviving officer of the rmy of the revolution w adopted, with b .modification offered ty; him self. Mr. lilair, of Tennese, onerrd two eolution which lie on tlie bile, calling on - b rrr.lent inrormatioai whether bay CWfN lie AtUirrw herb r pointed aWx-w b lav ot Jeiutmrr. 1930. kksat the Mem bsal aSWritt f th Sati ami bla can rur or loranbtifj fof JL ; ano cxprsxlitorr onrnectrJ rtb b Quartet u"erw rd Crdnancsl "Vcartment. Mr W lekbrTalaHl mnhitio tlie table ra!'in)r fee SnforsnwinBii a ta live irrv f mxl( and ranalt waieh Net- rrmai 1st W made. On motion of Mr jenmiirw. of Ind:ana, the Cnra- aaitte m Pubrio'Ijoda re inslrucUrd to eon" rr the propriety of mlueinjr the pnoe of ntihrie Hmhj to seventy five cent per bere or fiftr cent, in ptopnttion to the time) lliey ha heeiw in Se rosrket. At botm ba the rraolut'iottsvarcre .!t bTered, the IIimib ad. onmca. ; . i . -: JtS'" ' tf'f'hutnt, Jan. 10. '. Mr. Menfer Ja-J a rwaol.uioo on th table eatTmif fpJ,Tif'tniaUoi tf IntTve to the Clictom Hotiee rdlirpt frrm 1815, to. thf present ime A Bid was rt notrd from tlie Commit- tee m Vanufanturet, trial ire to dudet on importi biyf b Rill srurd the Military Commit, lee to increcae the Corn of Enjrineerb. The solution ptTered b. XllL WicklifT. and disci J in rhr s, n as liofc dsr, adopted -am b tnHtitWa'ion ' Tsw iimiwe 'be mem wrtn Committer on the Bill nrorrdittff far the reliacfnishment of certain claim to land old by T?ie United State m th State of Ohio, but ru'se, witlwHit taking a vut upon it, and obtained leave to ait again. ' A messa(e froTi the Preiilei,t was received, xommiinicatinir an ineretirB report from the Secretary of the Nivv, relative to D. DoeY ami b com. muniration from the War Department, con- 'aininff the name of the otficerr f the Revolutionary Army, a far a they could be furnished, Legislature of N. Ca olina. SENATE.' Tfiurtday, Jan. II. On motion of Mr. Davis, the committee of r:iianre were instructed to inquire into the ! .-xperViency of a loplinR' messur-s to enable ! the sevrrjl persons, whose land " ere don- denniedfor tlie purpose of biiihiin a fjrtiti eation on Bottle HankR, in Carteret county, to receive their rateable proportion of the sum at which the tract of land aforesaid wa tallied. On motion of Mr. Sharp, the Military com mittee were inalructeil to inrjuir into the ex pediency of a amending; the mifitia laws of tiiis State, that field officer, after discharjjiiijr the duties of their offices three yeare, and Captains five veaM, may, at their discretion, be discharged from military duties. A messacre from the other House, proposing that the two IJouses proceed to ballot for Brigadier General of the lrth briK-;Je, and satins that s.rcliii)ieuea "onotioiainnomina. lion for the aonointnient. The bronosition was agtt-fd to, nd Jesse Br: icier .dded to U,e nio,,. ' T On motion of Mr. nroerry, he obtained Tear --;4w tlu' niii J.tb Iw,-jri ftf Harnaoas Dunn, ana me accompanying pa pers; whirh petition was presented at the last session, ami rejected. T he amendments made by the House of Ci'inmons to the eegtosscil hill, prohibit ing the justices ot tlie county courts ot liruimvick from allowing extra service mo ney to the county o Hie era, were concurred in. A message tro:n the other House, stating that Messrs. A. Moore, Iredell, Settle', Alex- antler and Sliepperd form the committee, on their part, to which stands re! erred the reso lution ofthe Legislature of Georgia. Mr. Sneed presented Ihe petition of Man- rce Smith, of Grain ille, praying fpr permis sion to erect two gates, acconpamed with . a bill to carry into eH'ect the object of the pe tition; which bill was reiujand rclcrreei to the committee of Propositions and Cirievances. Mr. lliIL'of 1 rankJin, presented the petition of Charles Worthain, ol Warren, nthe sub ject ot aji invention, uenommatca c Conibmeei screw ucerr wjnicn was reteiTca to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. 1I;!I, oil ranklin, Ward, Hawkins, Montgom ery and Leak. Mr. S. d presented the petition of John I. Ileudrick, and his wife; and Mr, Hill, of Stokes, the celition of Jolm Gibson, praying for elivorces. Referred to the Committee of Divorce and Alimony. Mr. M DowcII presented the petition ol Samuel J.cnkins, praying to be restori-d to the privileges of ;i citizen, and Mr. Klliott, the pe tition of Sherwood fort, praying to be placed on the pension llsfwhich were referred to Uie comnuUee ot Froposilious ana Urievau ces. i- Mr. Pickett, from the Judiciary committee, reported a bill to point out, and d'rect the manner in which the prosecuting officers of the State shall in future be paid; which pass ed its first rcadinir. Mr. Seawell presentetl a resolution inti jr of i;li;abeth Reeves; which passed its first readinir Mr. Spaight, ot Craven, presented tnej certi ficate ol allowance of the County Court of Craven in favor of John Rhem; which .was, on motion, countersigned by the Speaker Mr. Pickett, presented a bill to prevent frauds and perjuries in certain cases; which passed its hist reading. The engrossed resolution in favor of Ar thur f lutcliins, and the engrossed hill to legit imate and alter the name of Nlmey C. Thom as, of Onsiow, passed their first reading. The Senate resolved it se lf into a committee of tlie Whole, Mr. Furhcy in the Chair, on the bill to amend the emancipation laws; and, after some time apent (herein, the Committee rose tod reported the bill witji an amend ment. The report wus concurred in. and the bill, as amende'd, reaehthe second fimt. II r. Vanheok, from the cotmnittec appoint ed to conduct the balloting for Briga'dter Ge neral ofthe If'lh brigade, reported that Ar chimedcs Donoho was duly elected; w hich re port was concurred in. .' Frithv, January 12. . Mr. Love, from the Couumittee ol Claims, to w liom was referred the petition of Robert Gracey, praviitir compensation tcrievolution arV services, made il reDort. SPfVmoved that the committee be diw harged.from the.further consuleraion ofthe aamei w'dch was agreed to, and, 3m motion ot; Mr, Un;, tbe jtitioa ras refr-ed to the cowa ittt tfrrvpoml vmt and GrifTwice. v Ow awouws of Mr. RkLTk, tV rwamirte) M '.t s JmCobry were rotted t isxrair) nvlotlva tipedieacyr of o -anvrihtiarth br-vr rat law in rcUto) to Mriou contrweta, as to. bvt bvKh costtracts pewwl, am ttmr efi.tnalty to enforce tV- beeral act of A' araabljr in that Case made' and provided. . .Mr. Or m prescbtr i the prt i;osi f VhA. Ruras of Lej.r, ttravinr thai the name af hi illcgttimate daug ktrr, Clurlotte pelt, kx aKsc ed to that of Charlotte Runs, bad that h bst Irgitiruated, accompanied by a biH to rarry his prayer int) effm. ..Tnt bill Mated ka first wcj.kI and thirl reading, ad was arrest to enrroatea. : r. , .. . Tbt rewohition in favor of Miaabetb Reeves, i reai and laid on the table. " 1 The IIiHite of Comioons liavinr ermeurred in U) amendmept vnade to the bid fo Witi. mate tertairf persoos therein named, and tb the resolution directing the fublic trinlee to obtain a copy ot, and print a certain act therein mentioned, tne mm bin and resolu tion wrra ordrred to be enrolled ' ' A measure from the other House, rnnno. inf to ballot for a Brigadier General of the 13 n - im gii v Mi : a' anna; that W Uwn D, llfcorLf'! 1rbal art m aftmlna- lion nhirtrrii'n tmiarrred W. The Ml htolt'nemjvtthm bieli certain otTeftcef hIl be prosecuted. In pre. scribing the duties of , grand jitmrt rebtjvj thcreti was read the second time, ordered ta lie on the table, and be printeet, , t . : -The engrossed bill to legitimate and alter the name of Nancy C. Thomas, of Oaslow; and the engrossed resolution in fvor ef Ar thur Hu'cbina, nere read the second and tbird'tiinet and ordered te be enrolled. - Mr, Hunter presented bill concerning davci employed in" malting slimglei an'i : board in the Dismal Swamp; which paae& . . I ' .... .. . . ... . ..w' iisiurai rraeiinj The bdl to repeal the act of i8Sj, annex m part of Currituck to Hyele totiotv, was reai thesecond timej when Mr. Hell, of Fr"khn, nresenjed the counter petition of sundry pe oils, ternonstratiiitr apainM the na-eare ff a ac sinnlar to the one nnder cooideratiob, me! moved that it be rraeW which was not agreed to. On motion of Mr. Sander, thsj rote refusing to read the petition wa reos sidered, and tt was read. The said bill the passed its ttvrd reading, and was ordered to oe engrossea. . " On moti o of Mr. Forney. the bill to reg ' lte the payment of claim against the aevrra counties, was ordered to lia on Ilia table airit be printed. ' v . The bill it alloMf fitrtber time for rtie pay4 meit of the purchase money entrte foj vacant lands, made in the year' 1824. wipes; lapsed on the 15th of ''fcpmbir, 183IS, waf atntrnded on motkin of Messrs: Love and ea well, read the second and third titnea, and or 4re4 bfi engrosbed. ' ' Saturday, January 1$. 1 "Mr. Tyion, fronv the commtTtee appointee to conduct the balloting for Brigadier Gene4 rafof the Uth brigade, reported that W'daon B. Hcdic was duly elected. Concu.red in. Fr aorWjfttNr on iiprolltd Billa was awwint eei, a uicii oonsisia en mcaar. tsiicniw an 14 Croovn. ' ! - " . .i Mr. Spnijrht, of Crayen, presented a bill fur ther to amend the act of 1813, making the pretest of a Notary Public evidence in certain cases; which pasted its nrst reading. Mr. JJeberry, rrom the select committse, to whom was referred the petition of Hos well Kimr. renoiteda bill reservintr certain' lands for the benefit of said Kini which passed its first reading. Mr. Matthews, from the committee of Di vorce and Alimony, reported a bill to divorce Samuel I. Cdnev, of Uuncombe, t.-oM huwifet L - - .1 !'" 1! . l: . ' - Wllicn jiisku i-a irsi reauiug. ; . Mr. Forney, from the 'committee en Inter nal Improvementi, to whom was referred the bill to establish and regulate a turnpike road in Haj'wood county, by the name of The Tennessee River Turnpike, Road," -reported the same with an amendment! which' Was a' greed to by the Se. ab r , The bill was then further amended on motion of Mr. Love, read the second and third tiin.es, and ordered to be engrossed. - i..-. " . '' V.r, Montgomery presented a bill concern, g the Superior Court of Oranget which was read the first time, and referred to the committee on "the Juelieiary, '.'' The certificate of the CotMity nnr of Cra ven' (received from the other House) i favor iV I nomas baeitaftd f nrtsiopnrr Hextey was, on motion of Mr. Spaiglii, of Craven, countersigned by the" speaker of the Senate. A message from the other Hoose, stating that they do not concur in the amendment to the engrossed bill, authorising .tlie Count Courts of Cbiurous to appoint .an overseer and bands for the purpose ol clearing out and rendeiing navigable Big Swamp 7iom l.eri non's BridjiBt Lumber River. . Thr said bill was ther, on motion of air. Burncy, postponed ineUnnitKiy. . " ' The bill to rtffula'e he payment of claim against the several counties, was rsd the se cond tin e, and amended on the motions of Messrs. Bell, Forney and M'Kay. , Mr San- s moved to exclude the counties of John- stoti and waKbtngtoit tram its provisions; wjiich was not tereed to. Mr. Croom offer ed fui ther to ameml the bill, a hen it was, on. motion ot Mr. M'Kay, laid on tue .tabi.e. On motion of Mr. Croonvthe commateeotf " the Judiciary were instructed to inquire into tne cxpetueney ot amoonaimj aim requinn the Secretary of Statu to issue duplicates 1 all gran's issue-' by him between the&fttVof November last and this day of bit lata re dec t;on. . ' . ,., The bills to establish poor home in the t couniies.of Washington and Wsjue, Received their several readiogi aiwi were ordered te be enirroasd. 'Ihe bill:" certain pfl. the time within which - "t Vied. -Mid scrioing inr thereto, wa Stokes, an committee Mr. Heat Judges of j wLjch paai 1 , !).; I I Mr. Lvt I WhitbkCrj butbority i t 1 ' 4 . -' -i V v.'.K; - ' .... : :-i" ,. - "h i , y '-. -fkx. ?7-M. rTv I -, e