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f .-. r- V THE STATE JOURNAL: BAJJEIGI1. X. C. SATLmAV iimxr a U,V 1 . .. . 1 , .'. ... . 3$' mi te fl j Legislative Proceedings! SENATE. I no 1011 il l' I i'-Ml. I, HU. 10,10011 , j , 'r4 After the transaction f considerable unimportant buai ,,? nesa, the following bills, j&c.,, were introduced and referred: Kf. ' WToicfioir-rBaiA. . .. r:f r t1, Mr. Simmons, a bill tA repeal certain acta concerning -j '-;!. Mr. Hall, a bill to amejid an act entitled art act to incor- . u porate tne town orlalliifgton. I t -a f. li.. ilr. lurncr ottered a Resolution proposing to go into in election Of U. t; henatot on Thurndajr next ait 12 o'clock. t Arm and tine AomnnAaA : k --. 41 on I i '"- 1 1 ; -.1 T -.... V4 1 CD abaa, UUC0 1U. I . . I F . j - i, Mr. W atson, a bill to dutablUhapew county! bv tbenaiie j of Dobbin, from portion of Wake,! Job nstonL Franklin and : -j 1 . ..j .. I I , I I - j Mr, Eurc, a bill to incorporate Albemarle steam Packet. 1 2 f Ci-t,.- . i J' 1: - i -i. uukvu, a cooiuiiiuu enquiring mio expeuienityr ' l of adjourning the Legislature to Wifmingtoitdr some other J nlace. ' ,M:r-, -. ' I ! i I . u-. ;i; i f nnll.n. .....Jil J.U:e . 1 .:'i :'i j of three to inrentigate thfc matter, whether thefe be dange4- . 1 "r v.. w.. v 'Daa.nia vvA " tuiu , auia avv v vv- i j -cscnaie. r, ; ; f i. v - , - Mr. Burton accepted the modification. . 5 Mp Ranwaj moved to lay the resolution on the table I Not adopted. j " m " t Message from the Houae transmittintr a bill fbr callings Convention of the people of the State, asking 'the concmi- .1 ill on the t- rnri3 nf thA Knat.i ii thfc cumo Ativilian, fnv&mu, uiu i cu I.M iv T LL1C IJIll uu 1117 lia ble for the present, until the House had'actedbn theSenatip Kill ' i . . I - i ' - M i . .1 Mr. Bledsoe hoped not! He wanted the matter settled!. Mr. Brown said he hopied the Senate would inot adjourj lo-aay uniu me matter was aisposea 01 m soroef way. Ihe saw a didposititfn on the part of gentlemeni tio complete it - 1:11 i r ' i i i me mil Mr, Lane said he hoped V son-ce. ne was preparea o vote iortne bill which came from the House without the dotting of an ortbe crossing r. of a f' .. i ; ' ' . : j j . - Mr. Avpr rmifnrroi? pHrfIw in tho nmgrlta rt Con. - - ' - . ... auv . a vuitat Oi y aui k ' V U ' llil. -ifT , IT 1L J . . . ; U a ... .Bior iroui iTayne. ue was preparea 10 TOie lor a Dill 1 aimost an Y snape. ! . j ; Mr. Turner renewed th& nkotion of Mr. Thomas to lay the f. 4M VU hlU M'V-O U,1J1U11UU. j M.J.B I f j 1 I The question recurring upon the passage of tjie bill on its , 1 Mr; Stubbs moved to strike out all after thi enacting uauoc, aiii rumuiuH; &uciCi'l (lit; otrilalttr Ulll. ! J division of the question, and the i. Aves is. noes 27J first reading with thefoUowin frtnrlAll t)nA. T-.i...' T1J : aoe Barringer, Dickson, Euro, Faison, Hall, Ifatriss of C, Street,. Stowe, Tavlor of X.Tarlor of B., Thdmas of J., Walker, Watson, Whitakfer, WlnsteadL-251 j i Jf Negative : Messrs. Avery, Dobson, Dockerv, Morehead, ; Outlaw, Sharp, Slaugbtt-r, . Spencer, ! Stub6i, Walkup, Whedbee, Worth.-13f f f : ' Mr. Avery imoved to reonnsider. . j i Mr Ramsay' moved.to lai- that motion on the table. Ayes and noes demanded. Aye 11 noes 26.1 I ! " ' . The question recurrind upon reconsidering :Ie vote by : " whicli the bill failed to pas itjf first reading, : j ; '- Mh AveryMemanded thfc yeas and navs". V j . ! Affirmative. Messrs. AirendeU, Avery,' Burfrib, Brow . Bledsoe, IlarHnger,. Dickon, Dobson, Faison, lall, Har riss of G:i llumphrey. Laiie.' Pitehford Shaw, (Simmons. . Simpson, Street, Stowe. Thylor of N., Tavlor of li. , T4iom- n ( l r . . i i - . ii'.i r iir b-i i :. as vi! aj ., it aiKur, - tttsciu augn, v nitaser .-. Bieau.-i.i i I . - I - t Ncgative.-Mo!rB. Dockcrt,! Eure, Morehead Jtamsay, Sharp, .Slaughter, Spencer, Walkup and Worth.ll. . .:? Qamotion of Mr. Averyt the farther considers ,iii. was postponed until II o'clock to-morrow. I '-J. Mil Stubbs; moved that he rules be suspended, and the ! Senate proceed to the cons deration of the private; calendar '? Mri Outlayy objected to i t. ( . I ! ' Messrs. Humphrey And A.verv favored the .. . . i ' v-rrr : : . : i?i iuiuii pi cvaneu. i , ! . ' :V.-; ' PRIVATE .BILT.S. ' , jThff following bills and resolutions were put several readings and ordered to be engrossed. !A bfill to amend an act' to incorporate the tort-n of Lin colnton. ; ! : " j Message from the House, transmitting the nam ?aof suit able persons for magistrate i in the countv of Rotjcino-hain. Thc Chair ainouuced thi t Messrs. Burton, BJedsoe'and Waugh were Appointed a ebiumittee to investigate the .re-: pcjrt aa to the isniall-pojc in ibis citv. ' W bill to incorporate Reldy's Creek Mining Coinpahv .A bill to incorporate ttes Ilillsboro' Military Academy. A bill to incorporate Adim's Hill Mining Company. ' i A bill to grant lands covered by Lake Ellis, in the countv Of (.'raven. . .. .. ', v J t j resolution m iavor oi Jieah Coleman. --.A resolution hjiivor off Cooper Prince and Howard. - r 4 ; A bill to fiii jiian Hillsborl) Military Academy w -. A Din to incorporate the 1 iney Woods Cavalry A bill to replace monevjs improperly, paid otlt by the banks. ' ' . I. v j ' ' - Mr. irall not only favortjd the bill, but he tliHight the banks wfere also entitled to interest on the inoiievt from the time it f as improperly paia out: 'j' ' Onl motion of Mr. Ifumplirey, the .vote by .jvhiq the bill to ineorporate the Piney Woods Cavalry passed wfcs recon .eideped. 4---:-i:VH'l .-. : ! ' " i r : . .' Mr. Bledsoe! moved to ifmend the bill by adding the 'WakeJ Light Dragoons, f commanded bv" Capt.l J. C. Marriott; Adopted. I' - " " 1 . , "z i f :.. . f"uiun! a.iii ui iiitvartmna vouper.ana uom iMnung Liimpany. the bill would be cohsidered Mr. Crumpler moved to postpone indefinitely and it was not adopted.. - .1 Mr. Clarke, of Craven, to refer to committee on Propo sitions and Grievances. , ; .. Mr. Love, of Jackson, an amendment not adopted. ' CONVENTION BILL. 'The question was on the passage of the Senate bill as amendea on its second reading. Mr. Marsh introduced an additional section to the; pill, which declared that u the convention sonsidered any ques- gislature, that slaves should be taxed ad valorem. Tka A iroa a vt1 rfam wmraA itlam onr a J w a a w r 4l a uc i lo aiavA uvea v ci c ucuiauutu uu ik rt a.? ufv aUKjj ICvL, TIia vnto trd a trian oItavi n -t Va naaua ra -if n Kill : second reading, it did not paas, ayes 67, noes 25. Mr. Person havintr chanird hia tntc for thA nnmnu moved a reconsideration. " ' 1 " V Mr. Donnell moved to lav that motion on thf tahlo ind it was not adopted. - - r . . .' I The vote was taken to reconsider, and decided in the af firmative. ''.I.. , - coBsideratioh until to-morrow, at 10J o'clock; and it was adoptod. 1 . !, . . BILLS ON THE THIRD BB4DI.V0. Rill fo amend the fhartpr of fliw .I.ihnathspio Cr-m.V -A Tennessee Turnpike Company. j Mr. Haves ODDOsed the bill, and Mr. I.nv nf TTarw? favored it, ' . "'! " . ; . r Mr. Hayes introduced an amendment 'and 3fr. Love, of Jackson,' an amendment to the amendment. ine amenaments were deieated, and the bill passed. Bill to nrpvent. thA tranufiar tt anr nTnnntann. t-. - ' w. hujf VArvvwauwj paClit Bill to amend the Revised Code, ronoeminnr frn. nnirpnu . , ; , -o ufexw havintr arm nnuMPd i jjiu to prevent damages by Uamp-hres passed. f Bill to allow John Tanscott and others to onMvrt a pro, ri . of taxes passed. ' ' .1 I Bill to lav off and establish the conntv of Tranavlvania . . y . . j - - passed. . : . Bill to require the Registration of Coroner's bonds 1 CranT . ; f l - ' 1 r ' 'V : I . . . : . ' , - -'t y m " - , B .,,uj iiuuie wuiuu greatly enhance the revenue of the North-Carolina Rail road.'' - r . Mr, Kalian contended that the establishment of such a road would seriously effect the Rockingham and Coal Fields Railroad, running through Rockingham and Stokes. Mr. Galloway spoke in replxtoMr. Kalian, and advo cated the passage of the bill, r ' x . fr. Biilloilr nnrwupil tha Hill an I nnnk4 il.-a. it'' 1j would only have the effect to build np the State of Virginia to the detriment of North-Carolina. - ar. ureen, oi rranmin, gpoite m oppositiou to the bill, showing by reference to certain documents that a compro- west and the town of Danville,1. was compromised in 1848, upon the Dassaceof the charter nf thA'Vni-tKiT,i.i; pn;i' a c - .T -w. a vuu IMUiT ilr. Galloway replied to the argument made against the road bv Mr. Green. : Mr. "Person nntwuml fho hill ; anA .i.r,V.l i .u i. J uni uiuuigcuus ui a iew, ana wouia tend to break down the Wilmino-ton and Wolilnn v xt .u . . r?. . -. ...v,, me iiurm- v" iiuiuu in nuitu iuc otate aaa some 4,Uu,UU0. , The bill was put upon its passage, the second j-eadine. iv uiu ivv poaa. j -tlttS 40. Mr. Yeatea voted , ao-ainst th hill nr.A - - r e , itva,c.uj rcvuU' siuer me voie. . . . . i sider the vote on the table, and it-, did nnf -.-.;, j iw yi V, 1 All. The motion to reconsider was then put and the yote was rewnsiuereu, ana on motion oi nr. Slade, it was laid on the table for the present. , i i . . The Caswell Railroad hill wa mada k -.;. i j t . ..... -i ii Z,:, 7. , pvviluer,iur hj-uiuiiuw iu o ciock, ana ine nouse adjourned. MJfctL la31t.UI K LTI n,aa . , . . State for thJkr.e!i3ure would injure the whole T?OTv,o-L- r.l ' , -. . . Mr. MnL7r,.M trerj.umM portion. - U... "rr" "V " Jones. , e spoke 'Vii coMiXw i1" the pa3saSe of Ae bill. V werea m Committee of the ' Whole of the' Hou.se of MT-r.tcold-ehle length in sunnort of thi hill ' - A,-,!;:..,!. ' - Mr. Rnmnhrpr Dinrwl Senate rofused to strike oi The bill was put upon it result:; vfi !' : . ai4:-i:. f jnd Win- Outlaw. Whedbee ion of the (upon their , .A bill lit incorporate the pellevuo AcadcDiy in i tv' of Beaufort. a Dia ior' ine,;rtniei qt Uat-idson College A resolution county C. Norwood off! Yadkin ae coun- the in favor df N A resolution in favor of If., C. Lilly. A resolution in favor of Jasnpr iti-havd A bill to amend the chartfer of the town of Newhern , A bill to authorise tlie 1 !ff J T wono vt oump in vvuui vi ,u a CO 11 . I Jlr. lumer oltired ntw. sHio-lu n -i .i a . i:iuij. .' ..' .... ;..T , v w.-.j,.. a.c.i.v, oo a sitiiauiie person for magjstfatc tbr the counltr of Orange. Concurred in. a Din io incorporate the alley River Mining Company. A bill to! incorporate the town Of Enfield, i f Jinzrosseu HOuso bill for the relief of Daniol Ti,J.:.-t- .DUU '"WWrate Nt rth-Carolina Copper altd Gold Mining Company; . V ; A bill to incorporate Gibson nil! Mining CompaLy. On motion of Mr. Sharp, ho Senate adjourned. 1 HOUSE-O' COMMONS. I ' Moni ay, Jan. 38. that man on gentle 'olu the i ! ;?.r. iiawa rae fo enquub into a rpport jHrcuIaled, that , 'u;re were two eases ot Milail-Fox in'the .citV, ajid t ine;oi ane engijosMng clerkrf had visited thffilpatient :ii(r. uuss Jiadumm-FtoodShatsomeof tlij. memiers had also visited the-paJient andlhe felt somewhat ciLcerned nuoui mis iniuier, . i . . : 'Hr. mmtextefaid : thatlhe visited the ; gentle Y cfmii( not Knowing at tlie time that tin ; man had the Small-Pox. Mr. V would withdraw 1 ,nan ii oesirea by any ot thtl membc Jttr. llhams; ff Xash h rt f riwl i, t.fA ca .kvl..i: 1 il .i piessage be sent to the Senate with a proposition to Appoint ,a committer consider th(4 patter ami report upon the ..pjonnety of adjourning to sbme other place. I j l Mr. II ill an muendrni'tit H.ut l..,:ui .i . f-' . JtMi" "V.',1. 5 Convention ftiU is p'assed or, defeated , " Vi ,,ila,u ,a-"I- aqcepteo tne amendment.s IMr.. llaye opiposed the resolution. -" h ' Dr. Ileflr was Of the nniilioii -thaf it,. al.J-, .i-r li. j was Unnecessary and thnugUt by prudent mianageniient the disease would not nr.,d If ..:.! ... i.!.... r clear of a case m, more of Stnall-l'ox. . f " j Mr. Willianm.f Vh ;t a,..:.i i;Ji .1 o ii n -i T. K ' 0,11 - va aware , that the S.mall-'ox prevailefl to some extent in all- laru-e . . ciues, Dut inetnyere provi.-di with good Hospitals, and rere VTPr$ toT the disease, but " inf a small one- :, ..Jrsetown hkb Raleigh, no such provisionk were! made. : . laughter) He, said, the disease might g -t among the ' 'ember8,,and hekne- of no better means of seatt &i ft h ' if vra8. woulAflike;to know what: khfd of a .. li'muvuic w a j ne ref Uenian's Countv posHl it was a two' hujrse tokviv with -a mii IQll frlitalH 1 IV. , .... I. . J I .1 . i . ' . 1 V y IS. noiuouDt out that nrmw be, taken to (suppress the spread of the Suialli 'j,-'. l'.JIr.- -HiU offened another amendment and ... Ti "a.vwtKMli tliefeiibject was laid 6 -urf (.rviiM oiuert a Dili to lav on and tnasaAd : Bill to amend the Revised Code entitled Td;,t and T nno. tics passed. ' , mu to amend an act passed at the session of 1858-'59, to extend the time of holding the courts of Rowan passed, Bill tftcivfi th( mannirpmotit nf Wuclam' Tnm-ilr f ' panies to the county courts of certain countiea-passed. TV,.. ir i r . . SENATE. , - i -:; ' I vuv, W Au. A7U1, 1UU1. Senate met at TO n'eloet Several bills were reported frum t.liA rrtTYiri.ff - v. . . , 1- '-'vh-j.jjli iy lv-V VI LUC Judiciary. . MrL Slanchlir. rpanlntinna frr, ! r TT j - - 7 - - . . . ..uul . v. bui6ciiD i7i iitri uuru, declaring that submission to Lincoln would be degradation, and favoring a call of a Convention. ' .Mr. Humphrey reDorted several hill from fha - x " vuuii bbc Mr. Winstead made a report from 'the Finance Com mittee. ! ; Mr. Burton, from the " Small Pox CommitteeV reported :' that there was. no danger of.;a spread of the disease in the city,' as all precautionary means had been used. , The special order of the day, 'being a bill to charter the Milton and anceyviile R. R., was" postponed until to-morrow at 11 o'clock. ...f" . Mr. Turner moved a resolution relative to the. unlawfiil seizure of Fort Caswell, which, on motion of Mr.'Street was laid on the table. . ' Mr. Barringer I a resolution in favor of William Peae Referred. " ; ' ; IXTHODUCTION OF BIM,S. Mr. Street, a bill to lay off and establish a new county by the name of Richland. Referred. The following bills were piit'upon their third reading : A bill to Dronibit the emani inuti,,,, f cl.aW v, .4it " i .-- ...... ... cia.ta i V 111. Mr. Morehead opposed the: bill. , -- -, Mr. Turner thoun-ht it was of mVir ;,rr,,.t. i measure that had been before this body. , Mr. Ayery followed Mr. Turner, advocating the passage of the bill. . . . . , Mr. Street favored the bill with "much earnestness. Mr. Pitchford opposed the emancipation of slaves by will, giving an aneedote in point to illustrate the foolish idea ot such emancipation. . - Mr. Thomas, of Jackshn, thought no harm could now out of such emancipation ; ,and that masters should be al lowed to do as they liked with their property : The yeas and nays being demanded, the." bill passed its third reading. Yeas 33; navs 10. Amrmative.-Messrs. Areiidell, Avery, ; Burton, Brown, Bledsoe, Bamngor, Dickson, Dobson, fiure, Faison. Hall. fehfT;! f HrPhW' Lane, Outlaw Pitchford Shaw Simmons, Speight, Street, Sowe, Spen' eer, Stubbs, Taylor of X., Tavlor, of G., Taylor of B punier, Walker, Watson,i Whitaker, Winstead," Whedbee! Negative-Messrft Dockery, Gi ist, Morehead, Ramsay, WorTh-lO " 'r' lh'U'a 0f J-' WarV Walkup, aui.- luureueau oiieren a fAnirthv w(itt ..(.. ... EVENING SESSION. The auestion befnr tho Hnn aa woo tlta tr i ir. ierebee to send the New Yotk and Ohio resolutions to the oeiiitte. - ' - Mr. H6ke moved to amnnd iWa "iigiuai luuuuu oi . JUT. Bridgers bv proposing to send: them to the Governor with a request that he send them back td the States of New x oin. anu unio. ' ' j - -A motion waji madn tn initafim'tnl.. ' j , . , ..a-i.-i,tii iu-ilJUll iuiu U Was not. annnfpn , . . The question then recurred on the motion of Mr, Fere bee to send the message to the Senate without a proposition. Mr. Bridgers a resolution similar to the first proposition submitted by him that they be rejected and sent to the Governor with a request that he return them to the States rhat eont iKain v ' After some discussion the hour arrived for taking up the Convention bill. ' Mr. . Love, of Jackson, moved to suspend the considera- f,a-aa ef 1. Kill ni.ll? 1 . . -. " " "i naii an uour ana it wasaopted. Mr. Fleming, a resolution similar to flie motion before vucca, w seuu ioem io xne senate witn a ra. i no . -1 . . i - '0M"C0" -"' i"ejf return mem to tne uovernor and that he rta iianiitfrl .-, ni.--.-. 1 " Mr. Bridgers could not accept the iamendraent. He was opposed to placing them' on the calender they ' were in suitins? to our nponlo , Mr. Rogers was in favor of giving the resolutions from Ohio some consideration - ' i Mr. Fleming withdrew his resolution, and after some n).Plli.E!.rin Vw-. . If .It . 11 i -m - v it u ' uclwcc" Messrs. uonnen, r.eeDies and uogers, the hour again arrived for the consideration of the Con vention hill : The'auestion wa on tho na oca era rf tha Vi11' ita aAJiAml v-viiuj., aiju it uiu not pass. Ayes u noes n. Mr. Batchelor moved to reconsider the vote iust taken Mr. erebee raised a point of order. He thought under trie mica nf tha tT.noA o ij i . x y. j j ii'juc a m ui. lun uuuiu uut ue iwice recon siuerea. . The Snp'ali-pr vnlod Vot it nn.,1A K. L ....... . . v v. . J (1 r m wmu Mr. Fftrf hop 9nrwnlrl fnnin Kn nniilnn e u ru: . -.1' " .waii HIV, UCICIVJU ,IJl lilt, 111I-, and the ayes and nays being demanded the Speaker was v-wu. vvFj.L3j.vat,a. noo tai 1 ICU. . " 'Mr. 'Hill moved to postpone the further consideration of k;h ..:f i o ,.f.i. .i. i . ... mic uiii uuui i o eiocK to-morrow ana it was adopted. The. resolutions of the States of New York and Ohio wereiaKen up ana the motion being by Mr. Bridgers to send them to the Governor, with a request that- he return the same. . . ; ' '' Mr". Hoke demanded the ayes and nays and the motion of Mr. Bridirers nrevailed. avpa is nava '7 j Mr. Marsh moved to amend rule' 29 of the House Rules. ' " -a-t." ifijuue two iiiiras oi ine House to reconsider, i : Mr. Bullock moved to-lay the motion on the table 'and it was adopted. ' - Mr. Batchelor introduced a resolution that the order of the House for holding night sessions be suspended on tnday. might. . Ma Batchelor said that his object- for introducing the resobiUon was, that; the principal of the Deaf and" Dumb Institujte desired to give an exhibition to' the members of the Legislature and had ehospn that i,;.piit . ii The resolution was adopted, and the House adjurned. He spoke at co?dK,,ivu"n me PS. of the Mr Hall rVO i ,eu8 in m support ot the bill. O J oF theSenator from should notcartJo J l"e;iatnre of North-Carolina r; oreneaa replied at length. ilr. Avery moved tofrdiourn. Carried ! , HOUSE OF COMMONS. '." ,'- "";'.'---v ; - i ; w A teletfralh dUnat.t, ? ', " iai -f iif t i a i-eiveu irom Unarlotte in thev shOnld ivli'nn-n f. j-vw. l . town m the event brevaleneeofr.n loll was read and sent to twsr " ""s dispatch Richonu1 .Mr. McMillan nresenad r -n t .i. r, 7. . l"" irom nooeson countv concern in the sale of Rniritnn. 1; .. t-ouniy , 1 he t;Ommit,te ronnrtost KU j ... . been referred. " r" Bunui7 DlU8 -hi hPKSl oame thecharterof w-u - A- u itaiii m .iiiriiiunv w c j w m -t v . - for Tneda i " "-"c special order Mr. Ewell. a rCSollltinn in fdirai- a i . V.ard. late Sheriff v.f Ma-tin . - . " . a.ia vuuillj, , Mr.. Green, of Franklin a raaAin;nn : j- - ., ; T " .miuuwu viuviuidv ior tne v-j v. ciuses oi tne uommissioners to Washins- ton and" AlahaTY' J V.a. j- . ulu6 " k " , oa Per Qiem 4818 nw paid to members of the Gpnur.l Aoc-t-m- fcu HCOtUIUi, , ; The resolution passed its several readings and was sent to Mr. Wauarh. a resol theRevid'f'AdJ.r "7 r 6 .uO Suluau0D0I Mr.. Loiran.'a resolnt ion in fovAi. af a .... i f . i. ov -ir- . , --'i v-i iuc smcues OI tne late Sherilf of Cleaveland rvmntr . 1 Jlr. Gorrell. a resol n engrossed bilb ito enquire whether or not the resolutions passed by the House, appointing Commissioners to Wash- inffTOn CltlT and UnntirnmaW . , passed or as a whole, and that they report the same to the After some ' discussion and an p-mlanat; tvho stated that the resolnt.i on a had Kui.n iva 1 i r i .v.n.u yt wvi it cus'iusseu, under his Dersonal snnervision on mim,, t nr. writ' a - , .I"-- 7 "avuil ll llil. T 11- Iiams. Ot .ftsh. tho rmnlnfinn roa lolrl ),. i.ll. ' -7 - - 7 - r tt a (ii vi Vll 1 11 C tUUie, ' JVlr. Bowman introdneed a nwnlntinn tti.t - i: i . . , , . " . , ..,. 1.11-.V a uicsMge oe -cm, iv iuc oenate IWIID a Dr0D081tl0n to annnint a n,;i uu-.i ;t . " uiuuiiktct,- ui luree irom tne House and two from the Convention bill reasons thereiis ...i .. . i .. .i' i. . vvuiii m Aiiinsyiyama wasjtakeir up vukmvii jmsseu us second readme. Mr, Yeatesj.a resolutioii j 4. Call- .HnlA Wlin I .1 -..,.- .!... . . . " .Aia.aa ii L'iitK.iii mi li, ii ill rn u .. .v. Monday. On mptibn 'the f Solution was laid on the eat. -liesun- attadhed, steps 'ox' in on modi n the tj establil. and; aAer .sofcie dis- roposing to fend a mesjaee to . M lii X CONVEXtlOX BILL. ' M f Wl'fo,r-lli 0k, theiCotiVehti ,n bill - ..-v..,. ocuaitic ub laiieu np. ' 4 'cu Ca1 'Ked to strike out the ii " . : r rtf UJUHnd fnsert, the Sth section uouse uiu ana u;was ailontrd. M- ....... i . J 1 . .. . ' f Mi sec- if the o!lV of the white basis. land it lie motion of Mr. C'luiti- nf em ion to connhir th rrvprem. taken and resulunl pro- kyes3 was adopted. the Conventionf-op the queHonj vrac nrit ilv, A'iA ' I 1 Mr. Marsh lfioved to ametid t craven, so as to" allow thstj priety of the adoption of mt ,;The ayes and iiays : wer?l Ml'i ClarkaVniOtiot irt inLnrt : , . . 1 ""I"-" . "0 auVlilTU. '.; amendment which was not adopted -r. -rKm moveioisirijoe out the 11th section khich lmroses an oath and it who kdontud 1 v. R:nHokJ? .mdT4t to Pwtpne the further consideration of - "" i i. iv as ikuopiea.'i . it- .iwuwTa um io annex tne countv of ? !rn- " W on motion of Mr, Hill' was r -I t . 1 Sundry other biilwere iHtroduced read and referrl'd. Ihe hour Spf 2 having arr ved the House adjournedl ' EVEN IN Mr: Bowman introduiwi ,- teat to tne tien&te. nmni, 1 --i' SeTSnlTthey concur ith i,I .s7rJ- . T , v "l a committee to consider 'ie2.th L-" to WilmuLon li&frr tor,mcad 4 the not SESSION: resolution that a messa in view of the probable on. of able:-' h the which recehtlv raispd tha s.'Q-i. r t forth.- Tllo m.ntn.,t ': 1 1 - . ,- p.--..... finiiijn nas Bisiieu oy nine toenators who voted ao-anwt tin. t.;n ..-.. .i . v . . it. t iu, ouu naa uniea'U io De placed upon the Journal. SPECIAL OR DER-I CON VENTION BILL. The ouestion recur rincr nnon tlm tl.ian-e n- ' Convetion. T 1UL U1VS Mr. Humnhrev moved to v n .-' n 1 -1 , 1 1. il. i .. 1 i . . 11- -------- .v..i,v-.i ,lllc yl,lt; 0y WHICH the Senate rpfnund nn i.ni.. i ,.i:i. . . !- i.. ; ; " j iu an me out ana insert a a substitute ottered W Mr. Stubbs. - Motion adopted. iur Averv moved to reconsider the vote by which the Senate decided to divid the motion of the Senator from Martin. Motion Drevai ed: The ouestion fin n reenrrpd mmn tli i.'i' u .i -, Es -fii imr nuuaumie onerea r the henator from Martin,j on yesterday. Mr. Avery said Jie stood ready to vote for this amend e?r ' SlPe that W0Bld secure t he amendment was adopted, yea,? 37, nays 5' J.he Question rectirrino- n An ' ii . ... .. first reading,, tlie yeas ana nays were demanded K A hrma ,v-e.-Messr?. Arendell, Averv, Burton, Brown medsoe, Barnncer,- Dickson; Dobson, Eitr, Faison G, i"t hall,Harr.ss of F., Harriss of C.r Humphrey, Lane' Ptct ford, bhaw -.Simmons, Simpson, Speight, "St. eeSt , we Hlaughter, Stubbs, Taylor of N. Taylor of G. Tador of fe llH'nas,J- Walker, Watsonf Waugh, Wlii taker SV insU'ad. Wa kun and Whw aufe"' n niiaker, . Mr. Faison movnd tn ut-;ir- JT,.t n.. ,;-.-' . it .. c vul llc -iist or rebruarv thiM.me for holding elections, and inser t the 28th. ' ui. . .nu.ne, movea to insert tlie 21st of March -Mr. Turner snoke nt lunA-th n n ';i ."2 5n favor of the bill.".. e am, and I Several other dates .sm oA..h,j i ; -c:' . tk i- I? "'ggrawru uy oenators. ( The question first recurred upon the time suited bv Sharp, the first Thnrsdav-i., ftehre DJ I TVtaQ. I'rttl. .-rtf- it, A 1 " . . " . 4ir,tA V ""V", u aK "P time proposed by the 1 Mr yT Hjd' he 1,4th ""farch... Yeas 15 naTs " J -Mr. iilkun- sn(rDr,.t..d ti.n r.i. ..i- w , . .,sr3' riavs27. " 1,1 '-uarcn. Ayes 16, jlhe question .then recurring npon the suggestion of Mr' IfaiSOll. to -insert th : tQU Jtf i'i ' . ' Ayes 3s. nays 2. " rt,KUar.lt. waa opted. 'Mr. Worth moved to, amend the bill, so that the Conven t on shall not meet bofoi-f. thL isti w . . 0,"?n- 4kh. as now nronn - l "t:,V"" " ,,l!!t Ot the mi -(....v. .,, Aves j, navs 30 The question recurring upfm the bill its second reafe .Mr. Slauhter-iSniii,a..d tl, v.:ii n-rtuinir. n ---- -n"CTu np .uiu. i he veas and nars hnino. A-,jj- i, . p, the vote stood'as follo4 : " 8eCn1 read" Aliiiniative. 3Ies.rs.' Arendf11 Imi- r ' . - '; ledsoe. Rarrinarer.1 1) ,fitTe' Bn';t?n' Brown' all. Harris '' TT o 7...; t, r' ue- ?won, Grist, f,i,.j ci ui riunipniev. Lane Pit eh I Mr. Ayery called fbr the yeas and navs. , bid rea 'JCS DaJS 9Saii,f VtiDg n sec-!Mr i it i , V "V"twv" 't-consuier toe vote b' whiVfc passed its third reading, and to lay thai motion t Z . 1 f ir. Worth moved to take up the Coalfield railroad hill table. "-"u. ey, tne motion was laid on the A message Was rnair-aA r il tt nf ohuions from thi Sta of W eeand Ftleil Relations. UJ? lellnes Georgii, on )n motion of Mr. Outlaw, he Senate adjourned. ' ',' '- - SENATE.: ' ! ' , . 0 - ,f Wednesday, Jan. 3(1, 1861-. senate met pursuant to adjournment. , - j laer oj ine itey. iur. HKinner. i The Journal of yesterday read and annrnvoH I Mr. Hall, frdni the committee on slaves and frel persons ifHT rtiIi mirln'-. i . i . E r Mr. Walkup, from the Joint Select committee jn milita- 1-1' linVjIf. i.A,,.i,. l ! I'll I . rt ,1 ... . yj ...xc, iiui it-u a uiu in ueu oi tne Dili reterred to that if ' V, ' "'""'"'g vue Juua oi orth Carolina. ' 1 iwn moveo to niase the bill for the reorganization VI uul.lwil io special order tor to-morrow, 11 o'clock. recommitted to the Ion literary fund, made next table. " " ' HOUSE OF COMMONS "viri i r-ii. r t be prev- W ' ! i . , i ( Mr; Slade xaorcd to lay! :;.:-;:lM-;Vflopted.;;-: 'j I on-the Stable, and It waj f Mr. fot debt poried until 7. o'clock, to-pirht. ' " "s Pst- - Messages were received from his Excelloncv fW nv . triusnntt.ng the secession ordinance ,?f he & o ? i? ' veMion. and resolutions passed by th I P C " State of Tennessee, declarine t hat th it . ' if ,a"?re f the errion to the la-t estremitv5 v tate w,Jr On motion of MrHill, they were sent to the .: kl a message from the Governor, ran mS " i u ns passed by the Legislature, of New Yol k an"d S" tendering fnen and means to the General ? hlH' m-irntain the Union at all hazards ernruenr "to ' tr- Pf Jgprf moved to send theln to the Senate prf..teltion that thev be sent to the Governor - iti ?i a ti? EhAU PPOSed back the Ohio rc-solu- i motion was made to lay the resolutions on the' table Juh. FffrirK-rt m-Al j V -lr. f erohw (-cor.tiu) i ' j vi n ,-""r'" nmenament. S- Rfers f?ored the proposition to print ' hour arrived for takinup the speia? order for the otj?K SfeS IS1 Pon to it 12 0'clock States Senator next Thursday e on the table, and it Corner waj Ukelf ST D"TiUe Rd of tOTl, Iff d'&JS the passage Mr.- Slade spoke at .somn' lun-ii, : . .. .. -v'fcu ui -uioracv oi the , l l-'". I 1 . . XT..t: ' , ... .... .uuiiuu vMinurawn. and the- hi wan committee on military 'affais-s.' IT Message frmn House, transmitting a telegram from the Mayor and citizens of Charlotte, iAviting the Legislature axjyun, iu mai city in case ot thjs sprtad of small-pox in this City.- . . . : ; j 1 ' vn "i"on ot Al-c Outlaw -a message was sent to the i.wu, iiiituKingiiie citizens ot Charlotte, but dedlinintr the Mr. Walker; from the committee sundry reports. Sundry reports were also made fom other committees. - iJiRnuui-nus OF BILLS. n i rf?toireV,a bil1 10 corporate the Lincoln Copper and Gold Mining Company. Kead and referred. Mr. Wh;edbee, a bill to amend an (act ? entitled an act to incorporate the town jof Elizabeth City. Referred. Miv Stubbs, a bill to incorporate I the Williamston and larboro R. R. Company: Referred; n Mr'-,HarHg8,:of Chatham, a1 bill to aid the Cape Fear and Deep River Improvements. Referred. tj M1r- instead, a bill to incorporiate the Person Savings Uank. Reterred. . : .i Mr. Thomas, of Jackson, a bill to amend an act with ref Referred eties f the Purchaser8i of Cherokee lands. Message was received from the House, proposing to raise a joint committee io take into consideration the propriety ot adjourning to V ilmington to finish the business of the jiegi.-lature. Laid on the table. ; : Also. a message transmitting a resolution proposino- to y commissioners to Washington and 3Iontgomer the semblyereceiveaU ",Hage ES mcmhc of the General As i Mr." Burton moved to suspend the rules to put the reso lution on its several readings. Adopted ' ' ,l.iiLelt by striking oat -the same i m """" 11 l,"g ooiiars per diem." ...I. niii i.jj.oseu ine amendment. He thoue-ht the CThK 0fthIlT aorrect, The colSSnSs ould not expect to make money, and he thought three dol lars per diem was enough. fe- ,tule uoi Mr. Oulavv replied fo Mr Turner. He said si.x'dollars ffitYe88 ,f,UCtK t0ny the expenses of the Co,n- think -thl k Jt of T V th y low, but he did U nk the State of .North Carolina could afford to pay her ommls?,oord) for a short time at least, especialfy when matters of so much importance were involved Mr.- Sharp favored the amendment'. ife sevcSriXis"83 .and fhe resolution FiSdSo. dIn nal,'abi to aid the Western Coal Say neateS 8 er.or 1- A ',.- , SPECIAL ORDER. - ; ' rA bill to charter a Railroad from Yancevville to the Shop., on the North-Carolina Railroad, being the special order, was taken np and ppt upon its second rf ading? hill r'n?wWnmTedto1ipostPn the consideration of the bill unnl to-morrow at II o'clock Motion withdrawn On nation of Mr. Outlaw, a call of the TloTse w made ofUiebiirK Senate in .fetSf n i V f lk he said' asked for no4 appropriation only for a naked charter.- He argued that such a road would not injure the North-Carolina Railroad - '" "'"sieau moved to amend the-hill n.i - , rivjjvraijiii iiiai Hi ti,i-Ti T , 1 . xitasuurg instead oi . . r , r 7; ii.r-- "i aim -'"jimii pssiuiiers oi .uimiaguin naa neid a meeting and extended an invitation v r,"""'110 ouJ"uiu tutu niace, ana naa ten- or the Ibwitre, wiich was still morecomfortable. The avBiiubiuu n aa auupbeu. : -: Messages ' Wfirf rdwirod fW,m h Ca.i. i ' ; , 'O " . . . . . ,ium uu. Clinic tl imSmiCI-inflT 'HimrfTT nnrvr.ioa.W 1 11. 3 1 . I . O . j -o oiiig iuc wutuireuue ui me House in the same. i - , . . . j ' A number of bilL were introduced and appropriately re- Mr. Peebles introduced a hill tn ontVin.; k rt ' -- : . ... wuMivi t.iiTj-ijruvei nor tO t)av FUrO-USOn arid Kmith fi-i -an Ae L l i ,i O ' .- .a .a,.a, ai.v. 11111 Ml WIUI , Y UO aiTeSi;- an Tho i -1 ..... . I. ... .. ! .. . . 1 ' . ... . i . . . in nil. Dial i i 1 1 1 1 f i i hi 1 1 I'liuTtTun ii i r n -run Ai- i . . master. JiUeioiia WAodriiflF tha -iitq-I r inn ur j i . . . r "-""iu vi ito, onereu ov Ulim in nil nrnnliimotinn , - r .-..i.uii. .ii. . - - . . . wnmotijm Of Mri Peebles, the rules were suspended and the bill passed its second readine. . f" I....U1 ... .J ll . ., lV,, , . ..... i'ii. x ccMies moveu uiai ine diii oe read a third time. .Mr. Herirv moved. to pay them $200 one-half the amount. Mr.: Henry called for thf ayes and navs, and the amend ment was not adopted. Ayes 2 ; nays 97. f The bill'passed thfe third readiner and was ordered to h engrossed. ; . lie biTl t.O amprid fha ntioi-d.. r.t !, Ttr..i V. ii - - : ...Mv .iiv, vuoi uu v! me ll BSICI U iOi m- Larolina Railroad f!nmnnu -thA . " :! TW"J Ufvv.ttl VtUCt, HOWS Lilt, en up, the. question being on the passage of the substitute of fered bv. the Committee, f i , v Mr. Merrimon exrilaind tho nhin-t tl, n. i i- .. , - i; vwjvv. ji mo AixiciiuaieiiL oi-' tai it. I :. . . t Mr. Lore, pf ;. Haywood, and Mr. Hayes supported the bill in a few remarks, also Mr. Love, of .Jackson. . Mr.. Yeates as" opposed to the bill at this time, under the existing ljnanciaj condition of the State. - .Mr. Fleming spok-i at some length in favor of the passage of the bill.: V Miv Fleming movdd to strike out the original bill and in sert the substitute offered hv tho ( m m itfnil n ,1 .1 ..... . , i r. - 7 . J iviiiiuinii,. ail lb V il3 .adopted. ;i ; ; r-- --. . . - - Mr'. Batchelor moved to recommit. the bill to the Com mittee, an4i it Was not recomrnitted. i ' The question then recurred on the passage of the bill the second tinie and it passed. ; ir. lorreen, ot Jjrankhn, moved to recommitthe bill, and it was adopted. ; i i ' ; A.messagje tpk recqived from the' Senate, returning the en "Tossed resolution nassed ,-Kw tho TTi.,i W providing (that;. the Commissioners to AVashino-ton and Alontgomer', shall receive the mileage and per diem now allowed members of the Legislature so amended bv the Senate as to allow' th'p and meleage, and asking the concurrence of the House, . n1!, a ft i,.i .if, iv ivi .1 .. . . . - i - . " uiia.1, aiiii;nuMiciiia were hoi concurred in. The Convention bill, as nasacd hv ti,a . ' . . .. ,- , , ' . 1 , "V "- uiuaic. ,1 rt-3 IfJ- ceived trom that bodv and H . fc ----- - .-..-- ;V'- lOVHI'Il UI JJII. oke, it was postponed to 1 o'clock, and the House ad journed. J; if I . : , : EVENING SESSION. The House met. at, 7 o'flopV .... , - u-v 'ivVLtucu LW IU. LUI1MU- eration of balls on their second readino-. v ine noun arrived, and the Convention bill passed bv the Senate was taken no. tfiinndinn hoinrr nr. ... i . -",-,' ... I-"! " """6 VU11VU1 1 CllUC ol the ilouse m the bill as amended. Mr. Fleming; moved ja call of the House, and one hundred and four members" answered to thuir aDsent. s - -; .j i Thd tVlll i-liirinav rtaVi 1 1 silt, . ...nn .1 I i, TT a ; """v't "-s f,.iivicMicn ,vci u eAeuseu uy ine nouse ror sickness, and other good excuses rendered : Messrs. Don nell. Hanesi 'Jenkins. SKfllv iMnhami Vnia, c rj . apd Taylor.;) ; y?. ': ,: I ; v : . - . ! MessrB DaT-isi -'nf .Xtai-l-IiiTiWii--. 'n..: n..n i-.: t - ' j '"iiiiiiis, wiivK, iuineriori, - oik and AV illiamson were not excused. ' 1 " ' o '-'. i" a)7teow,ort A 18tt kW., o ihe Convention Jilin iJR. UiiiHM.n : I came to the conclusion, in the i- i - i i ' ' commencement of thus debate, not to have anything- j say njxjffi the bill novr under disenssion, to vrit .1 A D-ll V - , . . i jx urn vailing a Contention of the Peonle. ' hut Since the :idi3russi.n hjis taken such a wide ranr ?. , . , ,; r o nrl it 0nt nft,.. . U T j . . . . ave seen proDer to en into the cam paign if last snmmer, about the position thov ner,', riu ueu j ...eir constituents, I respectfully ask, sir, that Lnjav be DermittAd . c.,hmi - u relative to the position I occupied before my con stituents sad the countrv. .It U orail bv. 1 : hat there is tLpartt in Iforth-Carolina who are fully f nnmitted.befbre their constituents fbr a (Wen ion aonsn an aa valorem system of taxa ion, which. wvv.iav littio iCOUUDtl 111 Lilr 1,1 YintT vt Amr. Z qf property in the StateJ Tais system of taxation apd the manner of bringing it about, was opinwed by the Dem'wratic party! of1 the State. And I sir ' as an humble; member of that party, stand her.' to day, pledffid befo vention of any descrip-ion for the purposeof chanrin the ConstitiiMon of the State, or interferin" with it qompromisefj in ,any way. Since that pledoe Wa made a very! great change h s taken phce inVward to our FMrl. Relations We look around and" see the whole fcouutry in a state of. revolution public mind excited to the hignest pitch cabinets dis solvinff btates wiihdrawinjr from the Unions-while the whole people of North-Carolina, in rr,. ;ii, . - 4 . ' s'l . , . ... ... , . uu? uiCM b. are icokinir with great anxietv t th?- i pr an oppftunity of making one effort, at least, to save the country from war, pestilence and bloodshed This, Mr. Chairman, is one of the most cmnnrtant SUbieCts that, ha - -n- - v... ..v-.u, mc jiiuernan people since the days nf th r?ot7.-.liit..-.r. r. : l .; - vivivwii, m la a quesilOlT,. ir, that reouires a mind to onnfoiv -.i rt execute one in which the whnlo r nt.i. rt i-' r . i . ..-.vr.v I'.uio ui -lurm- rut- f 1 . , e . . :t -"l ""- m iiu me Mrvini,.ii5ci a uefp luierest one. in 'which tvirtir ffWff Meling andbarty sSife sh6uld be " iw Ztffi Mr.v Person said! Ithat theIavor and Hnnim Kirtn. -r we should all consult together and act toffether as a f , : fi.fi v. v,ji.ui.uo iciiu at-iue -mat weshould all consult together and act together as a ban 1 of brothers in a common tan eo T..t-; u- , . r . . . ' "a-. -.ibnjir mis view ol toe subiect. Mr. Ohnirmn j , . a -; . am i iiuiiru UHWII 1(1 Klinnurt tlia iiiKo.t . tr. i i. ,1 .. r rT yr. "-cuucuuHCjuii'-ieu uy uie gentleman litom (. raveijg With iis inrnerfpnilnna if i it- T ,: i , , . , l ."" - villi KiKJ IHJ bjetter. Idb not think, sir, that in this important crisis nf nn' n .liriol t.;L-,,.- r r w t v.. k"'wivui iiiuji v. w 1 1 1 lk nn.cia oi rn i efii, Qranytl'mir of the kind, sbonl.l ,a i-irk :. cftnsidemtioii Until tlnsall iimnnn.nt. .iai,T. .... l shakes the ery foundation of this republic, to wit equality in the Union pr jindepeodeuce out of it is I am clearlv of the onininT, "4"a. Pl,: ,n e first and most lmnnrtant, t hin . . - , r : n- i-n-aa imn tTUIl- leraupn aii tDis crisis :s. whether wa tnoH K.-i. their now f iir- !' tht the road should run by Yancevville. Mr. lirown said that k,ii u i ., ... but if built on the rol ; " S 5 a conn-Ptino- i;t,l- k,. 'V " " "wouia torm South wouitl Wad,: "4atPghfare orth and Mr. Dockerv said h . il i- both Leasbnrg and Yanceyville He -w ? b-V any rootle araUroJl iL. '..He,- ould-vote io giye wathholchlroru o in not jftyint . '""V". eanie privilege he en- nrt.-i-iallv injure ulher great Stat, work, ff. L li.iUroad.as a comproinise'for the nr,,n Jr i- tral th y now regard this mca ? ?f:e5,0.n. won.is-1. . '"- oi mat com- Hcargued that this road would take trade from tho mercial towns of North Carolina nd lil-t I coxn U fhe injury of nr own State H- Richmond, suicidal ict'in this Ii!!: Iitha?u?!" yould.be a On motion of Mi Menresi th patched for! My. Slade, and he was met at the door, and brought in, creating much laughter. ; ; JThe question: again recurred on the concurrence of the House m the; Senate bill, amended so as to insert the 28th instead of the 21et of February and the bill passed. The vote on itts passage stood as follows : - 4J8i"iJ8sr Sper, Albritton, ; Autrv, Harrow, Batchelor; Baxter, Blu, Booth, Bowman. Branch, Brid'o--ers, Bullock,; Burgin, B,tnum, iCannady, Cheek, Clarke of C., Clme, Crawford, Davis of B., Davis of n., Ewell, Fag" Faison, Ferguson, Filming, Foy, : Gaither. Galloway, Green of F.,Hall, Harrington, Harris, Haves, Hill. Hoke, Jwdan Kalian Leinnninds, Liles, Logan, Love of H., Love otj J., McMillan, iMarsh, Meares, Merrimon. Mitchener Mordecai. Xewby, Padgett, Pearson. Peebles, Perkins Person; .Pone.' Poffs. Ra Made Small Tapscott,. Ward,' Waters, Watson, Waugh, White. W hitehnrst.. Witlcwsnn Willia. nt- r-,i,..i W illiamsof Nash- W slliams of Pasquotank, Wishart, With: v", " TOuam, ooien, ,tv rigm ana i eates. el. iSavs. Mpssra Rai-riitn-Ai. rnionn r1! .f T, n.-.i. n i ii r if , viamcui i., Bowies, . grumpier, DicMan, Farrow, iFerebee, Foust. Gorrell tTreen of C, Green of S. Guthrie, Henry, Howard, Hor tmi, Latham, McCleese, Martin, 'Mendenhall, Patterson, Pundexter, Shob)pr arid Winslow. 24. . Mr. Fagg saidthat his constituents were in favor of a Convention, and while he would vote for the bill, he pro tested iu the name; of his constituents to some of its pro visions. ' . I . - : . i - 1 , , . 1 Mr. Batchelor tnovpd tn rAifinaiitii thai -tri.t,. ...1. : -i. ;i 1 - . -. . ......... . . . ruic uy vlliuil It passed, and that that motion be laid on the table. Adopted. The special order for the evening was the concurrence of the House in tho Senate, appointment of magistrates for Camden county. : i the question was on the motion of Mr. Ferebee to strike out th last four names, and it was lost. '. Mr. -Martin 'moved to postpone its further consideration tills the 4th of uly, and it was not carried. Mr. Ferebee spoke in opposition to the appointment of all (the namesandi moved to postpone until the 3rd day of July. Not adopted. ,J ' - Mr. Cowles, to postpone to the 2nd of July. Defeated. Mr. Person, to postpone until Tuesday next, and it wa not adopted. ; ; i -, - ; - " - ilr. Martin jmoved to lay on the table, and it was not adopted. i ' -r i . Mr- Ferebee moved a call of the House. Mr. Martin, to amend by postponing that motion until The "Chair decided the motion of Mr. Martin out of order. ;'t' : ; - "-' !-'- ' . Mr. Martin 'appealed from the decision, and the Chair wad sustained, Ayes 80, nays 6. i; M r. Ferebee insisted on his motion'for a call of the House and it did not pass.. ; ; ' Mr. Martin, to postpone to Monday night at 9 o'clock 50 minntesl Not Adopted, i : - Mr. Ma.tin, to postpone until 9 o'clock 40 minutes Mon- dav ditrht . Vot tilirtI ", .. - . wavi.. - - . Mr. Baxter replied to Mr.. Ferebee's remarks made earlv m the night, defending these men objected to bv Mr. Fere bee,i ccntending that the ScharaCter of those men was of the highest ordr, as well as those who signed the recom mendation of those men.' S 1 ' ' Mr. Marsh addressed tho Tfrmm. in -i,r,I r tn. f- tj i -. . . ... v j ,u i- . ifajtit; , and the House-adjourned. ? any negroes to tax at all ! before we commence to quarrel as toilie manner and mode of doin it If . tlje Conyentjon, in its wisdom, think the grfevanc-e r I QJ VV'"?if hlboUr are ('f Sufficient magnitude lijr iNortii-Carohna t. secede, (or revolutionize if you pfease,) it niavj become necessary to levy a specific tax on land and polls. much higher than could be' done under system of ad valorem taxation It is a matter, 8irtiiat w leorislators are unable to decide fit belongs excludvelyothe people, to whom and ' iu' "m Pwer is S't1"' a,1(i derived w Mr. Cliairfnan, I have been much suVprised at gentlemen oil the . ther side of ibis hall, who have tuiken a stan: against 'a Convention upon the "round thjat the hrsf . and primary object will he to put the State out .of jtho; Union. In this, Mr. Chairman, "I dijier, very njcnally, with those gentlemen. I be- A l l ' l ,C',,nl.y P"s-Slblft Wiy by which the dark cWud that hans over this e untrjr and threatens its aeKtructiOTi.ca be disnosed of i t, ci,n,;t .k: . r , ; .fc f , - -v' ,JU miiiiv bins, uucS f v., !e !?le' Ja"d"t,j; when in Coftvention acm bled, ca hy down an ultimatum that will .se ciirc io the hoathem Stares the full enjoyment of all tl.hr r. in the Union as States. If, when that Convention assembles, it Relieves, in its wisdom, hkt it s to-l?e interest Qf the State to withdraw Itself from ihe Uni-n, it will so decide. If on the .other hand suflicient i?u .rintpos shall .. u..,u. .j c. , j i; r , 1 .......I Hv, pi.cii ov uif Ii)rl hern States, who are -Llone the ao-reasora to .i isiy uie peope ot the Sooth that their rights will he soured lioi them in the Ifnion, then, sir, It is fair to nresume that 'the (liovpnti, til uiiU iln, i rl u ttt.tt- --- . - ,. i. j M . --.v.-.- ..... ii. i.,.u mai vvo Knftll remain as Wenre- otl doflhtedly atyifeb,North-Carolida to withdraw her- hef from.tbe'iFdderfil. UiA- aS the onlv mn Ar seduring her jriilSts and hon ,r ' Mr. ChairmaM l came, here n IT , tt :i ! ,1 i i """ lure tills union; iind, hone -to (l.'wl it. mav vtt i, -...: sir, ii is Center - Fr the Stat., r ; "i Meetine in r.flo,i' l"u, Aj large portion of the citize'ns of C,lw" it bled: in the Court House, in Yancevvirinr': the 22nd of January: for th L n views, anri nccin-r -..i..i- . i - agitating and threatening the mm L.. The meeting was called tn kr,h- t li . f Graves, who movel that fion nrv.. -' appointed chairman. ,: Adopted. ' " If rav' ; wn. lTraves, in taking-the chair ( r: , objectof the meeting in a few happy Kfe1 sidered remarks: ' ' 1 H11" . motion of Capt. Graves, Messrs ' a Lli ' lis and Thomas J. Brown w. .'. Wij, Secretaries, y .. rf act u - On motion, the followini? fpiitlcmi,,.. I'-' tki a roniniitfpfl tn nrenaro K,w;-. f....i;, i lHulit. Jolm Yancey Jones, Sidney slSS; xioanect ana it. a . AtKms. " H- " 'j Dhring the absence of the c.nmmittiil ' 1 I a ccjmmittee. was dppointl to' requett J,,K Graves Ksn fn ndifV.ica fhn viewls on. Federal Affairs. &' " -eW . The committee 'returned, 'havinir Xr, r-.-i the.jyhoentertalnetl the meeting with an SS? mg i;iddress. takms strong Smitl,. ..;.' . ier- 'urgihg jyrompfness and uriity in our ftinKfiS ine warm applause ol the am Pi..f,a.., ;..i tleman that his efforts were well received and 1 ciated, notwithstandinsr his. remnrta ir' Tl)n riglif of the.South to resist and the Ipropric I doing so. -'.''.' V . , v .i Tliomas J. Brown, one of the secretaries rej-n i Mr. Graves. havinr conrlndt-l hia a,i ..S i jaieu- J- committee, throueh their chairrna n .Trail,', n i , '. portjed the following preamble and fosi.lut ions'-' ' ' J We. ft part, nf t.h nitivima nf. r-..-.-,...i.mC ' ' . j - r "i vuovx.-iuix'uuiltv W 1 heving that a troublesome crisis is around and nivJ us, jana that teartul dangers are rapidly accum- l-l ! i unaj and becomin'e vaktlv more mnmBnL, . ' , ' T 1 1 minent 'every day. deem it to be hnr i?w .. " nH express our views that our position, liilfUiwT-P .umKisiwu, -especially -:, oy our . legislator - tl r,f r"' ' lt. That we are nut prepared , dr bi anv me. ' willingto submit to and be ruled; or cJntroliiH 1, ?? governed, bv a Black Renublin ; liffi!1 an.J ' - U a. 11 a-. V""UBII,U1011 ill. mimstering tho Goveniment undei, the Gonstiiufl can party no. not for a da v. . r... . ..... seitvcd, I knof public "..y- uu, uui lor a uav, - . . i ri'i . . 1 1 i .1 ' . il!u- luw.weinmK ine time, lor " watclii,., mi waiting has passed, and the tUne.for'- prhmptlvti' is at hand. .'. v ' . ' . ' ' : : - -. -j V 3lrd. That we deprecate and htp fnti, ' , Shear South Carolina abused and-denonvi n,, i. Klack Ibe publicans, but hv SnutlW,, .J. . , . -"uo 1-iiii.v.iu ui (biiiai-'U cbo llttllurs. Vu I 4th. 1 hat we envv neither the intelli (TAVift aii 1 - I . . ; t f "t:iKV HUT T'lf patriotism oi the citizens who are capable nf said ur : tersinnes lint, that tliou cV,-.,,l,t Kr L,., i.. ii ' Z of Special pit v. . ':-! -:r i-H'-i ; , :i",V . 5th.' That 'we are for 'callina a f!iAvnntr.vv, 1 I ... I . , -. - ...... 0 , ; .. . vanmii, auueon- iseqtiently regret aud denrocate fho ..tr.vrti. i...- made to mix Federal Affairs with St ati in itt.iT.J0 ... i thereby embarrassing and possibly .defeating tlia fall :f a Cuiiveutioh. ' -i-"v--,:-'. !v-';1 -J' ; 'j .;. ' v Gth. That we are exceedingly pained aivl morn' :i li:s esjfi J ...w-vum, JaillCU tlll'l :ieq at the tardiness 'and want of disn:,t.-i. Ivi,; ontrolled and governed our General. Ab.Wili,. fcially in rej2;ard to Federal Affairs. : tm.t . . . ..-I ' - ' ' vtn. lnat a coov or these resiliitinrt Wi ti-.,,,!,.,;. i . . - 1- ...va.-j , l-l iiiiniijit- ted ito imv re nresen tati von in tho 'CianAr 1.1 . x : "M i-u;i(bi -veiUUlV ivith the request that they be sufcnutted tol said r- ' - T "v. ,'-" : ' M'.'-l""" 8th. That a COUV of . these resol iitinris l,e cn,!t L the j Milton 0tronide, and . all other . papers itMhe' State be. , repuested to piiblish and ; ia,i..v,;;,L -t' Xorth-Carolina Standard: ' c !n their rcnurts, itended by some that it s already dissolved, fnnn the fact that Soath-Caro- ium., -Aiauaui firiissis ippi and fr'lori la vhaVe passed an ordinance d;e glaring themselves out of the Union. .ib, mi, na&rsiuseo tins step on the part of these onttnn itn ;,. 91 I T: ii.. j 1 . v, ,i. .. wibttaj,;. Ae, n in, consequence ot- African slajvery ? . Is itfj In consequence of the irrepressible coflflict doctrine bf Lincoln an 1 hik fi.l'nwp ? To ; in;ons- quenelidf the .aggrete the North en- erdiiy upon the l ights ot bouihern slaveholders ? If so, aua tney wiji come forward and ;'cknowleJre int tact, apa otter to the.South sufl cient constitu tiojial guaranU-lsl to secure them in, the full enjoy mejnt of aU;thr fights, may we not hope that they will florain TPlni-ri tn' tl,o TT.;;,,- ..-j -i . .i. i J I -r- . .. .., vug w iii,,ii, .ma iii.il uie stars an stripes, under which weihave lived and prosper ed nore successfully than anv people -under hiV), heaven sevtntthree years, may once more be im-' furjed to the breeze, and in honor wave over the land of he free and hon!e of the brave. But, Mr. Cliair "maf if ..we can taake no compromise by which we cart remain in' the Union, arid maintain the full en joyment of ou properly equal- with any other State (aujd I must confess, sir, that I have but little hope) I, for one, neverkill agree fr North-Caroliha to OUuWlth' Ut hf?r fll shn.ro' f1oll th '.-.. . ' J.. .:. general Government, including yards, forts arsspnnl t V, iw. thui. 1 " i L J ' . ' . - 1 - J .in . brieiiaa a interest in aone of the F ed . 'After the committee had cohehrded 'Mr. H. Ihjdnett, one of the committee m'r'vil in a tVnv ;remirks, announced his objections to the 6th. resdlu t,ion otherwise they would' have been uilanimtivus'ly adopted by the committee. '. ;'. Mr. Kerr then, took' the floor, and advocated ti. adoption of the resolutions inne nf hii ah,i.cf ,.ir,,rt. taking grounds fur immediaee; tie'qesijioa'j Miiviiijij' that otir safety and honor depended iion this coin rscl .He also advised the' calling x a ConventionV ancl tht friiiihtion of a Souttiern G;nfederac.y, permitting the; .jSiorthem States to join us only' after jniapiifesting' a' dspdsitiOu to right' past wrongs, and tii guarantee in fiituie our -constitutional rights. HelalsoWt-selletl'' harmoiiv in fmr mrdst anil fijonl to the enemy-. His speech throughout elicited 1 the ufarmest annlause.' 'ami uv ,f ti,:v.i,l,J.r At-1 say that it was. the ablest cliurt of his life, and vp feci that they did him .nothing hut bare jtistice.' A f--' ter He coiicluded the :vote on the resol utioris was ta ken, t-nU they. were adoptel with bid oneSliiiseiUmq voire. ' I "?. '!' '.-' -';'.' ... j- . ;! i. " -' iTffie following- resolution was theii offered aiul unanimously adopted: . ... ii, ! ; " , i litxolred: That the citizens of this hnnnrv bo ro' qheslted to ' hold a district mectingi and 'appoint ddeatcs to a convention of the county, to be hejd m -Yanceyville, on the 5th day of Fijbruarv next. ! , i mi lis" v i;k iivkx--. ir'aii'.n... v.,. . , v.. mi; t ji.i-f, - iwbu.c rinr(. : 4 (A belontfino- hmils. Wi hLis, . Secretary. we can get If ve C'lairman, il quietly, I. for one. cannot, I go for taking of all this disturbance gentlemen who have nd I will . only, remark -..:i i t. ,. ,T -- n-'"'v iwr bOe.fttafp, haW yi iieu 5-a,OVU,OiMf for a irpMt Ji.i ... - road. ui'erclT thrnn.rK,,-.f:!!L:JIatei work' . charter a would dtrov the ?lUtf of tha ' great "L.T that make it a bmden to th. gre tate wrk, and Mr.; Brown replied to the remarks of Mr Hall tv th portion that the areumente of thSenator fro vDg Hanover, - at war witl the doctrines f S - ew Hi? & order e-ble him to ove lght raSo-u torythe . Hall replied to the remarks of Vf r n-- j bowed conclusively that it woJ jg . . i I , . !' i" f j For the State Journal. Letter from G.en.. Wallridge. !j I lw York, Jan. 28, 1861. .My. Dear Sir reached home this niorning, and found .many letter awaiting my return, and among tbem yoursof Dec.j 21st, enclosing newspaper slip, from t leuer irruer io me enurtty unknown. It is a mere fabrication, and not. warranted by anything, ever ex pressed here or elsewhere. Coercion is no panacea for existing political disasterg--but if it were otherwise it. would have some, other ; advocate, than myself; who, for twenty years, has been contending for the coqsti-' tutiohal ights jwiilch belong to each section of the country. . ;:; -if ,i j ;.-J ; - i ' ' ' I thank you jfor pmr kindness in calling my atten tion to it (though I have never paid attention to anon ymous communications, but shall write to the Editor of the Bulletin to contradict it.) ' J ,' Sincerely, your friend, ' V 'I' :; - :' H. WALLKIDGE. . Hon. L. .Castwell. - era compact, j If woild much prefer it it t? et armis. j Ihe cause.' Mr pret-eded me in iiU debate, a thai my views haVje been fully expressed by thegen tleifien from Watauga, IloWan and Union, if re- uiarn-fo, iur. wiaman, , in the outset,1 that I was amcing ihose who tp .k a stand before rnv constitu- enti against a C,.nvention. $ince then thinos have mariany ctianged. We. look around and see' the coufitry in a state of revolution, and air eyes! anx iously turned tof ifjie Legislature as' the greatlfoun lainf head froii which is to spring the remedy with whijch the wound ban be healed ; and, as the remedy comfits in thejspVereign ; eople of the State, I feel r b,, Ti.bjLyur a vAiuvenuon oi somedestrip tioij. ' If I canjt get such as I like I shall voto fir . such as ! can ge,pot for the purpose of ad valorem or nd ad valorem,; hit for the purpose of telling the people, in their; sovereign capacity;, thev have an opportunity of peaking out upon this alt absorh.n V. qu jtion ot Unifchj or. disunion. Of the d fferent . bilit, Mr. Chmrman, b fhre the committee 1 i rcf. r the , me offered bf the chairm -n on F.-deral Hela-. tiodsf for the reason that it; refers to our Federal Kelations alonej j I am ..pprd to the suhstitute of the same gentlet,,,,,, for the reason that it d es! not refer back t, the p.pie th de iberatlonsof the Con- venHon f,r ratiiication or ie ection. I n -ver" will vote for any bill; that withholds trom the peorde, i thoir siiverein Rapacity, an opportunity to'cmfirm 'Or VOlWt thA'riati'Ki.. '-. f - Vi .. J - . . ' 'v'p'f"wibti.a convention ot so much' ui.unte as tne one proposed to be eallp.l .t'tdL . - ... iu i . . ... i; , : i i -. . ' ,. IKMOfV. - ' J ' Cations to tlie ietirirf crisis of mr poJitieal Tim Institutf oiii at tlie residence of Dr. J. T. VV arson, ni-nr Rnanl. l vu .... . ,? ' nowtahlishVd'on ?et bks xion will. beg,n on the first ifonday in February, under thcTre of Mi,8 fue V .H.anj, of North-Carolina, lided bv a su?ta! ul'i i',,ould.s,T be needed-i A new and comodi ?Z?. i1 H ?rided, and every care taklnto ----i.- evuyyi Ior eiris and small bovn. peiling, readinff and w-ritingi per Setwion, ---f-J"" 'UK'"-" iIlIHli:i x reiic n, Muiic on Piano, Usefof Instrument. Board in familv ot'.thp rrnnriofi .w-..t. t a n .t" i'c 5 days in a wetk, 7 1 " J "- . auuaiku,- jwith washing at home, t. ' a. -, .,,, nasuiut; M inline, r further particulars address the Proprietor. lg-wlaWaU. ; J. T. WA $10 00 12 50 7 50 20 00 3 00 10 00 7 DO WATSOX. A TEACHER WAXTED to take eharee of thp ATLANTIC MILITARY and NAVAL SCHOOI rit Dwipline requisite. A fine opening is here presented for, a pleasant and andi permanent iltnti ; Early application should be made toj pemanent "tion.. ' "For the: State Journal. Meeting in Davidson. ; ! Ai a large and respectable nleetihj' bf the .citizens of Davidson County; held in texington, od 'f uelay; tlije IM day of January, .1801, to consider, tlie present disturbed state nf-niihlw, ffir-:: ' i 1. t " i ' jq4 motion, William Harris, Esq., was called to thfi clijairi-and 'riKnasSymons and Ulf'red Hanrrave were reU(sted to act as Secretaries, i 1 j ' : : -:. Ihe Chairman retiirned his .thanks fbr 'the lion-.r -5 cojifep-ed upon 'him, and the ohject of the meeting. explained m a few appropriate remarks, j j . 0rj motion of Jv Ii. Hargrave, Esq., the'Cl .airman apponted the fallowing committee, to draff resol-n-" . ti(isj Dr. James L. Dilsenherry, Wm. A1 EUis, Johii ' A.j Mick, Step. IloU-rts, S.- U'. McCraryT. DShaVkle- ' , foiid, James Wiseman, II. .8. Sink, W; Grouse; J. iA; I'arke and Dr. AlcxanJer 'j : y.: .!!. '.. puriog the absence of the commit t(;e the meeting wais addressed by Col. 5. Hargrave.. ! .'m i ; ' : ft he committee, through Dr. J. L. Duslibeny, re- ; ' notteif t,h f ilhtwinir ounlhT,iAo-' vi if i -7 "j 7 0 'trflu.bl'-fllS, bU-VYIbj. , ; j I J Itereas; A disregard of constitutioiji.il i L)ig;i of the Northern States of this Cnion!rnas l:d t enactment of laws destructive bf our,ViRhtM sb' ! VeiiS!jc ofour Peace lVOfl trinAuility'and lUve shown; : the; tnlost hostile deierminaticil -not to rj?p-eal laws, un- i cotistitutional in character ahd at war with tlie social system of the Southern Stated with wliic'hv North Car..- . hna isk fully identified in! feeling, interest, aiidjsympa- ' thy, .-tindina' in the election .f :A.'ti;.iai1 w.(iM:.i'. --hv K"DIli ifm 1 mon ,1.. il. 1 . . r - .Jr. "y" rtv, mg tiieu(X.irine ()i an irrepip Moiie coimict octween the slaveholdingXand slaveholdimr Ktt! , - i Removed, That as citizens of the Couiity o son wc will maintain the: equality of North in the confederatod Rtiib -f tv.n. TTr,:An - , : . .vwwa in bllb, Villon, fblivi. ail) ngiits powers and, privileges, both constitutiohaliand reserved. ' - . . , 'l i i -;' 2L "That we deenlv . -. ', t J V i ff' J ,V1I Mill m.il of the South, and r-irK u'oil' .11 I.I. f.iiimY with them, and that .a common ancestry and similar lnefif n f 1, 1 , ' .nobibibufiia iurtive us one people. ) .... 3; That we tender gard to those citizens of the noii-slaveholdin ..States, who in a minnritv. -hsiv-A t.nl.l.r i..Uiiu,i ... !,.'B.tiJ ' , iivij 1,.! L L J U,l IVJ uui V, tuttonal rights. t; -'. 4. That as far(as this moeting has p)ver, our Sena tor M .iMemlei of the dd,W of Conlmoria.in yfn Assembly, are instructed.. Ui vote for the call of a 0 Invention, to delilierate and act upon oitr I'ed-eraljrt-lations, and 'to provide for the safety of the ' State, j . :..y. ...:.',. 5. 'ltat we advocate a call of a G.nve..tioli.of Uf the gntthern Stafes to consult and unite upon such newjsecurities and garantees asVi.l ssecujre their right? and form' tlie coudititions of- their7 remaining in the Union, and in the event of failure to obtain the! same,' to coj- suit 'as to the best plan of action to make thorn: one people with a common lot in peace or war. I i I he resolutions were adpriU ;v oM.l,lT.i-i3. bv O.I. AS. Hargrave, Rev. J. E. Senakcr and" OA. W. Crouse after which they were read separately, and adopiel without a dissentiuK voice. .1 ' u I 1 tioi- '',' Hargrave, the resolutions and' nriVfl-alirtllrC! llr, n 1 1 . l a I J J M i Y u c "tic wuerco. 10 oe iransmitteu to our 1 preseirtaives in the General Assembly, aid . that : I copier be sent to the State Journal and Salisbury, Banner, for publication. :v'.-:'-i- .'.51' : ':''( ;X On motion the thanks of the meeting were teiidereil . ! ' to thi? Qiairman and Secretaries; for the able manner ( -.''; m which, they have discharged tlijeir duties. ! i I v wm. HAUKIS, Uhairman. - .,.1':...- ie tun-. ! - 1 - Daviil-. Jiniina,; alii her r-. ! - - - JL1I0M8 STM0JT8, 1 i i I:-. !'J I-'' VI Jan. 26, 1861. : 1 " Seo-j bi AlaFBID IlABGRAyE, V ecrctaries. 1. 1
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