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Wjntlv on short, pcrformifs for tl.e inliKbitunta 1 Ik t' ri' i, v,n landing, wm received by the mi-t!iriu.- ..ii. I gunrti l(f honor, with salute from t.v Briery .nnd a British vessel of War, then ly. , vnc iq th mndx. IU and hi retinue immediately nuer "'lauding proceeded lu Government House; nd, niier remaining there about an hnvr, they proceeded to Niip-.lmm't Tomb, nud returned to the town in about five nnura. The following day the 4 rwsa waa met at government limine by the priii people at a dinner. Th ground in which Napntan wa buried n tal time, bcluuged to Mr, Richard Torbett, liter- - e:ni. I'..' . Napoleon having frequently visited that ground Amtg at ill time, in which we a beautiful aptm ol water (with which water he waa daily Mpplied) and a cluster n( wcfixm willow, had jVesyt-nily expressed a wish to be interred under . Umm trees in case he should die at 8u Helena, . which requet was immediately, and' with grew rJeisure, granted by Mr. Torbett, when made kiiuw-i to bun. Consequently the interment took t'Ut ti ihrn, Mr Torbett bavins received but - fromy the British Government, after m.ucN (rouble, lime, and expense, a part compen ration for ibis grant Air so sacred a purpose J and r.. i M'i tieing mMite known to the rrince de Join. vuw b the widow of Mr. Torbett, who wss left in i i .is l poverty by her deceased husband, the Prime hat mM gaucroualy promised her to make her that rested case known lo his royal father, with a vihw to his Most Chieftain Majesty's g raniinjr hern pension for life, as a just compensation for so . Herat a grsni. STATE LEGISLATURE. SENATE. ' Tuesday, Dteemhfr 29. The Resolution concerning the Statue of Wash ington, was engrossed. The BUI concerning the appointment of Elec tors to vote for President and Vice President of , '.tie UnittnSiatce, was read the third time and Enrolled. ! . Tlio Bill lorlhe establishment and better regu luiioii id Cmnmn .Schools, waa read, which Mr. Siiepardjnoved to amend by striking out the word mhiit in the first section, and insert in lien thereof tne wrd Fiderat which waa decided in the sffir . mative veas'WI, miysI. Tti.' Bill was so nineuded, hy motion of Mr. Mitchell, as to KtiiUe out after lb euactiug .clause, and then laid on the table. The Judiciary Committee reported adversely to the Resolution, respecting tlterepeahtig ,of the Act conferring Bunking Privileges on the Louis ille, Cincinnati and Charleston Ril-rd Com- Tn7' '" ' "' V. V ., '. The IJiU for ! relief of llboJtsleigli and Gas ton Rail road Company, and the Bill to regulate . wtay and appeals, so far as they concern the col lection of Bank notes, were taken up and ordered to he on the labia. Tt Senate rewoivedoa holding evening sessions TTo, and afier, thtsduv. M . HOUSE OF COMMONS. The Committee on Pmpusilions and Grievances reported uniavornh v on tlie petition to establish a t ew County out of a portion of Wilkeq, Surry and sreaeii. Tim Joint Select Oirofnittee, to whom wan le. rod the Bill to incorporate the Little River M t .manuring Company, reported the Bill with miiuirv amctidme-itd. The first question being on mo adoption of ilia nndaient proposed by the ... 0itl,nr tm Priv9TrBi'ts,-tn whmn the Bit! had t-;n hsretniure couimiiled. , Mr. Winston moved to HtiKitid uid amendment, by striking mrt the uftoie Uirt.t'rt!er the enacliiitf clause, and insert litile Ik tm creditors of the Corporation in such ; sum ai is equiillo the Stock subscribed tod owned -. ;0'"i-k:.fH-jaTJiHgrHaWBi aetio:jf debt sgainst all or any of the Stockholders." This nuiendment was adopted. ' '.' Mr. Cad. Jones moved a farther amendment in the following words: " And provided further. Thdt if any Stockholder shall assign his Slock or any psrl ol 11, sner Mich Imlulity ha been incurred - and the AHt-'KLce shall not be able to comnlv ' with the' nrovisioiw of the aboWaBcfiohthe 'Asaigtter ehail ti 4aiih lor tot-space of 18' months writhe Mime manner a if he had not made the assign ment, so far at regards the debts or liabilities in curred bet'ue such ssignmetil.n The question on the adnptiou of the amendment was decided in the -Beativei Ir. wmnapr moved a a substitute to the amendment already adopted, the following : 'He il further tnacied. That in cava of failure - rn tne ) irt of said Corporation, the private or in dividual proierty of the Stockholders therein, shall h" ibji ct in an action of debt before any jurisdic ihitiiou having conitaare thereof to the paymcot of the dht of tle Corporation after the property of the ComfMiiiy is first exhausted, in' proportion 1 1 tlie amount f Mock severally owned by lltefh m lite lime of such future, end not otherwise." Tms amendment was also rejected, and the que- lion being on adopting the amended amendment a lroKised by Mr. Wmaton, wa decided in the fctfirmaiive, yea 61, nays 60. . .Tne Uouse then adjourned onlil 3 o'clock. SENATE.. J..i:. liA. Wednrtdny, Dee. SO. The Common School Bill was nad, and the ...... .wtu'il!ueiit.,.tfit:reijl bjt.JffvJiitcheU.oa yesterday w- negatived. iV- loHownm rewJuti'Mi offered by Mr. McDiar mi i, was reierred lo the Cotnmittee on Internal I 1 or veinents. ' Resolved, That the Board of Internal Improve. in'ut .ay to the Treiirer and Director of tlie Fyetleville and Western Rait-med Company, the ' sum ni nve ihouan4 one hunn rel and eightv dof y ----- lars and thirty eents, hein lwft.filhe el the cost of i!h survey ami estimates ol tits rosd, made hy said WALK FAST 9 oVlOC, f. XI. ' , The Bill concerning. Jurors in Burks County wai engrossed. The l.tiuroseed Reotntinn in favor of Peter Flint's representatives wa r'j..Ttd on its second reading. HOUSE OF COMMONS. A memorial from the Agricultural Association f Iredell County waa read, preying that an order be pafrd lor a nnneralogical end geological sur vey of the Stat1, which wss referred to the Ctn. diiltee on Agriculture, . Mr. Ford Tsylor presented the following Revo. VUTIOW I v Ktwleed, That the Committee on Finance be instructed la report a Bill lo this House lo amend Vie revenue ,w of ilM) Htsfe, so as to reduce the lav on real estate fmm cix lo lour rents oq the 4mndred dollars worth of fund, and to reduce thej av on Hie foil from twenty to hlteen eents. Said ! absolution wan laid on the tfiMe. , i f Hn resolved twM' tu0 a Committee of tl.e whole, Mr. Mill in the Chnir, and took t?;i for consideration the Bills for the support and estab lishment ol Common Schools, and after some time "pent therein the Speaker resumed the Chair, and the Chairman reported progress and aimed leave to sit again. . 3 oVtwi, t. x. Mr. Hoke introduced snndry Resolutions rein ting to Common Schools. SENATE. v ' Thurtdag, Dec. 31. The Engrossed Bill to make elections uniform throughout the State, and amendatory of the re vised Statutes, concerning the timde of choosing . Representatives in the Congress of the United States, the Governor of the State, She rills, Clerks of the County and Superior Courts, passed ita third reading and was enrolled. The Mgrossnd Bill to establish a County by the name of Union, was rejected 00 its second reading. The Bill concerning Common Schools was made the special order of the day for Saturday next at II o'clock, and each day thereafter, till disposed of. HALF VAST 9 O'CLOCE, t, B. The Senate having resolved itself into a Com mitteeof tne whole, Mr. Edwards in the Chair, the Common School Bill was taken up, and seve ral amendments made thereto, when the Chair reported p regrets and asked leave to sit again. HOUSE OP COMMONS. - The Joint Select Commilteo raised upon, the subject, reported Resolutions in favor of Claimants for " French Spoliations," which were read and ordered to be engrossed. The Committee on Propositions and Grievance! reported unfavorably on the petition from Bun. combe and Yancey for the erection of a new County. v Tlie Bill for the relief of the Raleigh and Gas ton Rail-road Company was rend and amended, and made the order of the day for Saturday neit. Mr. Hill of Brunswick, presented the following Revolutions i ircrro, We believe that each of the United States being a party to tlie National Compact possesses an interest in the Publio domain proper. tioned to the Federal pipulation of each, or in the terms of the compact according to the usual re specti) production of the general charge and expenditure, and we see with regret that by the ' introduetioa of Bills called pre-emption Bills and other measures into the Congress of the United States, manifest injustice ia intended lo the older members of the confederacy.' Be it therefore RtBoleed, That this General Assembly do con demn in the most decided manner any Act by the Congress of lha United1 Stales, whatever title it may boar, which contemplates a dutposilion of the proceeds of the tales of the 'public lands, other wise from the several States. Remleed further, That our Senator and Rep. resentaiives in the United States be requested to use their best exertion to fcoro the passage of a i4 wrw"!Tig tbo oivtsion of too proceeds of the sale of the Public domain among the 8tates in an equitable ratio, to be used by tho 8tates for Inter, nal Improvement, Education, or any other pur poses as may be deemed expedient by lbs several States receiving said distribution. Rtolr4, Th.it the Governor of this State be requested 16 forward a copy of these Resolutious to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, with a request tbst they lay them before their respective Buiiies. ' - And Mrv Boyden offered the foilowiRg addition al Resolution ; . Kr$ohed farther, That Congress ought at once to pass a law ceding to to old States, fur the pro owiionof toduestwo, domain as shall correspond in a just degree with thst already ceded to the new States for the same .object X. Mr. Grave moved that the Resolutions be laid on the table, which motion was lost. They were then made the order of the day for to morrow. The Resolutions respecting the reopening of Roanoke Inlet were taken up, when Mr. G. W. Caldwell! moved to i strike out the Woif requeJn wherll'r'occ'urin'lhe xions, and , to,intert ,ih , word ..intlrelhfi question on striking out waa decided in. the aega . -live, yeas 43, nay 68. .-. Mewr. Baker, Bannermsp, J. Bsrnes, R. Barnes, Biggs, Boyd, Brujdcn, U. W. Iildwvll, Card, well, Chambers, Davis, Dickson, Ennett, Farrow, J. Jones, R, Jones, KillisB, I. W. Lane, Msngum, Msssey, J. T. Miller, Mundty, Morrow, Uunroe, Patterwrn, Powell, Regan. rUnd, Reid, Sollivan, Stallines, V. Taylor, 1'omlinton, Wsdsworth, L. Wslker, J. Walk er, and Zigiar. A'sv. alesart. Adams, Allen, Barringer, Beat!, Crop. deo, Branoock, Brower, BnimmeU, Bryan, Burnt, J. P. Caldwell, Carson, Clegg, J. W. Covington, J. U. Cov ington, Dunk, Franklin. Gee, J. R. Gilliam, D. A. Graham, J. Orshsm, Greedy, Gray. Guyther, Hill, Holt, llurin. Ilymaa. Jacob, Jeuerson, Jovuer. II. C. Jones, Keener, King, W. R Lane, Lilly, Mendmhall, E. P. Miller, W.J. T. Miller, Mills, Moore, Moms, Mt'leeee, McCleoahsn, McLtnghlin, McCullum, Me LsurHi, McMillan, Nesl, Paine, Patlon, Pemberton, Pomdexter, Pope, Proctor, Roberts, Russell, Siler, Smith, tpruill, J. W. Tsylor, Whitehumt, J. O. K. Williams, r. Williams. Winston. Wilton. Withers. tod Young. . Said Resolutions were then adopted, and en grossed, yes 72, nays 32. The Committee on Judiciary reported that it waa not expedient to amend the Bank debt law as The Judiciary Committee reported nn'iivoniMr on th Bill in favor of Poor Debtors. The said. Bill was thereupon put on its passage on motinn of Messrs. Hoyoen, Sprnill, and Bi2u, amended and passed its second reading, yeas 104, nav A. SENATE. Friday, January 1, 1941. 'J 'he Judiciary Commute rennrietl with ainanJ. mentt, tlie Bill In make tresjmtM unon land and other property indiciuhle in certain cses, which I I I J ..! i rou anu win on me lanif. The Engruseed Bill to establish a County hy the name of Stanley wat put upon it third reading and ordered to be Eugrowted, yeas 2-'t, naya 17. Tho Senate retired lo Ihe Commons flail to qualify the Governor fleet. Mr. McDiirtiiid frm I'm Committee on Inter, nal Improvement, reported and recomm nded th doftion of the Resolution in fsvor of the Treosu ter and Directors is the Fayolieville and Western Rail -road Company. v Atr fast n'cttitKrr. . The Senate anenl imm titno in A. CrNnmon School Rill.'Mr. Edwards in Ihe Chair. ' HOUSE OF COMMONS. The JiHiciarvt) Committee1 rennrind wiilni amendment, the Bill to amend the Rpsimd Ki.i- utn concerning the management of Oiphins and their Kdt.itcs. when Ihe said Bill ws -md ih erornl (imo, amended and passed. i pe ppntiiten hour having arrived, John M. Morehead, txenmrisiid vl 7 l-s ' Covernor, and the Judges nf- tho f iprrmn Court of the State waned upon the General Aateinwy, both branches beinz convened in Ike Commons Hall, and took and subiicrilied the Oath prevcrioed by law for the qualification of the Governor or the Utatei the Oath having been ndminiotercd by the lion. Chiel Justice Rullin. Aflir which, Mr Morehead, ad dressed the General Assembly. , Tho House agreed lo roxcind the Rosnlution adopted by the two House lo adjourn staff die on Monday next. 3 o'clock r. k. Mr. G. W- CftUlwull from the committee on Privileges and Election rnimrtcd that it was not expedient as proposed loituireasw the penalty upon persons voting illegally. The Bill 10 make real estate assets in certain cases was read the second lime. Mr.Biggs moved to amend the Bill by adding the following proviso: " Provided aovvwr, That in rase where there may be a deficiency of Assets to niy all the debts. the proceeds arising from the safe of real estate rfnnder this Vet, shall b P"' 14 ,n creditor pro. rata, and the Superior Court, upon application of the Administrator, may made such rule as such court may direct, requiring creditor who wish to claim portion of said assets, to present theirclaims within a certain lime, not exceeding the termsof two rear, from the Administrator and may thereupon make a decree for the dirtrihntinn aid payment of the (aid asset which shall be a protection to the Administrator upon a compliance therewith." Pending t'ue question on this amendment Mr. Sol livan moved that said Bill be indefinitely postponed, yea 53. nay 07. The question now recurring on the adoption of amendment proposed by Mr. Biggs, was decided in the negative. An. amendment offered byMr. Btrrinser was Inst, and the question recurring shall this It ill pasi the second reading was decided in the negative, yea 03, nay fio. 1 SENATE. Saturday, Jan. 2. The Senate resolved itself into a Committee of the whole, Mr. Edwards in the Chair, on the bill for the establishment and better regulation of Common School; and alter some, time spun! therein, the Committee rose; nnd reported the UilJ to the senate with sundry amendments; when, Mr. Mitchell moved further to amend the bill, hv striking out all the first section, except the enacl tng clauso, which motion, together with the bill, were (aid on the table. -4r- HOUSE OP cOMMONa r t The Bill for the relief of the Raleigh and Ga Ion Rail Road Company being the special order f the day wa taken op and read th second time and amended on motion of Mr. Patlon, bv adding the following at ibe end of the seventh section. u And unlet (be li of the names filed with the PudIm; 'i'yeasuren doc show "atock represented lo1 the amount of four hundred thousand dollars, n i lid shall be extended by this Act to lha Raletgt and Gaston Rul Road tympany Mr. Cardwell moved further to amend the Bill by adding at the end of the 8th Section, th follow iug proviso s .'"';,...,.' M Provided, That before any of the said B fids are delivered to (be President and Directors of said Company, the Stockholders in the same holding at least three-fourth of the stock, shall enter Into Bond payable to the State of North Carolit:, cov enanting and binding each and every one of the obligor thereto, t sty and satisfy to lha sqid Stsie a 'iMrirvpoiiitinat Jte1.jiumuerif-ta-f each one's stock, In any lot, or damage That may come to the State m eouvequence of suck endorse men! of tbe said Bonds and inuf!iciency of the real and personal estate and property of said f inpaqy4o discharge the same: And provided farmer, that before any of said ifonds are ocuverru as arore. said, tbo Governor cjiall inquir into the standing and ability of said obliger, ajid shall certify lo Ihe' Treasurer, that in at opinion said obligor .are suHkieni lo make good at least three-tourths of the amount for which the Treasurer shall endorse." The question on adopting this amendment was decided in Ihe affirmative, yea 07, nay 03. Feat. Messrs. Adams. Allen, Baker, Banhernnn,J l Btrnet. .Birne. B ttt. Bovd. Bruerlen. G. W. Cal well,. lAraiwru, lutinouta,. j. AJointfU), iiicto, Eooett, Fanow, Fleming, Gee, Graves, Guythnr, Her ring, Hollsmi, Muggins, Jivmtn. JtcuK. Jefferson,'. B. Juoes, C Jones, K. Junes, Kdlun, Mtnuiu, iis sey, J. T. Miller, W. J. T. Miller, Monday, Mmire, Morns. Blormw. . tlunme. M&Attemn. Bicuiiahlia. Sisllmgs, F. Taylor, Tlmmpsun, Tmnlimun, Wads- worth, 1. Walker, J. Walker, J. U. a.. Williams, and Ziglsr. . !. MeMmi. BarringRf, Boyden, Brogdca, Bran nock, Brower, Brummell, Bryan, Burns, J. P. Cald well, Carsnn,1 Clegg," J. VV. Cnvingtun, Dotk, Eiton, Franklin, J, R. Gilliam, D. A. (imiimn, Grsndy, Gray, J. Graham, Guthrie, Hawkins, Hill, Holt, llowerton. Joiner, If. C Jones, Keener, King, W. B lne, Lilly, ileodt-iilu.il, E. P. Miller, Mills, MkClennahan, Mc Laurie, AlcCollom, McMillan, Seat, Ptino, Fatum, Patterson, Pemberton, Pomdexter, Kand, U-iiMnla, Si ler, J. W. Taylor, Whitehurtt, F. Williaau, Wimitun, Wilton, Withers, sod Young. The question shall tbe said Bill pas.? the second reading a amended, was decided in tfie negnlive, yeas 52, nays 58. Feat. Messrs. Birringer, Boyden, Brannock, Brow er, Brummell, Brytn, Burnt, J. P. Caldwell, Carson, L'tiainb-rs, Clefry, J. W. Covington, J. M. CoviiitrUni, Dotk, Etta, FJemiug, Franklin, Grtntiy, Gray, Giiti ri.., Guylher, Hawkins, Jenurun,.H.C Jonr'K-wuer, W. B. Lane. Llllr. Manffiim. Mjs- v. Mende-lill. K TrMiiier,w;j;;M.i;r;NiiiTkf Cienthan, Metolluin, MeLaurin, MuMilltn, Nenl, Pit ton, Pemoertun, Puindexter, Kaud,. Hubs nit, Kttarll, Siler, Whiteburat, F. WiIisiiir, Wmttoo, Wilsun, Withers, nd Young. Nay." Metsrs. Adams, 'Allen, Biker, Binnermtn. J. BarueK, E. Birnes, B ggs, BuyJ, Brogd n,G. W. Cald Cardwell, Dickoon. hnueti, Farrow, Goe, J. It Gil ham, D A. Grtham, Graves, Herring, Hill, Holland, Holt, tlowortmy lluggint, Hymau. Jaoiat, Joiwr, J B. Jones C.' Jonc7Kerr, Kniitn, Kiugi L W Ijiih' J. '1'. Miller, Muodty Aftlerruw, Monroe, McCleeen, ?IcMuj;1iIiii, t'tine, I'ttUirton, Fope, Fwll, lievtn, IUjhJ, Mum, Kullivtn, B'lllinirs, I. W. Ttvltf.K. I tv lor, Thompson, Tnmlintiti, WaiUwortli, lovt Walker, i Walker, J. u. &. WJiim, and Zg!tr. . SENATE. , " itorvlcy, January 4. Mr. Wilson, (nm the Judiciary1 Committee, re ported a bill toprevtnl the transportation of slaves on raj roads, tgiM, &c, without written permis sions from Hietr owners. Read first tune nd MIVd. Mr. Wilson presented resolutions, requiring the President of the Raleigh nnd Union Ktil Rmd Company lo furnish the' LeKislaturn wnii i.eriaui statemoot of Ihe proceeihngs of tlie Cotpinny in relition to Ihe guaranlee ol the Statu fur the lomi authorised at Ihe last session, and on hi I'uluro l.i do so, requiring the Attorney General lo tile a bill sgsiiiNt the Company, requiring mmpUaune whirh were read the first tune and pned. Mr. Morehead, from Ihe Committee on the u'i feci, reported a bill lo nnite'lho Litornty and Ju. Pups, iVwsllrRsfswrRwJ, ssssllr'Vmtkv-hvsfiafflfeaV ernal lmprovcmetd BoarS which fiwi tho brut rending and wnt unwed to no primeu. The bdl lor the etiabtishmenl stid belter regula tion of Common School, was taken up, amended, ousted its second reading, and laid on Ibe tawe. Mr. IMIon pretimted rosolutions appropriating A 820,000 liir removing ouatruction to aie.im navi gfltion m Neuse Riveri wh" Pd lher first reading. , - , HOUSE OF COMMONS. Tho following engrossed bill and Resolution received from the Senate, were each rod the first time and passed, to wit I The bill lo incorporate the Town of Ruther (ordlon. . - The bill concerning Jurors in Bnrke county. . Mr. Burns presented a hill to incorporate tha Salisbury Manufacturing Company, which wa read the first time and passed. , The bill for th relief of Ibe Raleigh and Gas ton Rail Road Company which bad been rejected oo Saturday lust, wa now, on motion of Mr. J. P. Caldwell, re considered i And, on motion of Mr Robards, a message wss sent lo Ihe Senate propo sing tliat said bill be referred fol Joint SehJCl CnnV mitiee-of five on Ihe part of each IIhwo. To thi propmitinn the Senate agreed, and appointed, on their part, Mestr. Edwards, Waddell, Shepard, Mitchell, and Kerr. Mentr. Barringer, C. Jom s, Rand, McClenelitn, and Eaton, were appoiuied-on tbe part of tha Commons. , 1( Mr. Barringer prevented a Bill lo alter the lime of holding the Superior Courts for Ihe couotie of Cabarrus and Mecklenburg. 1 The bill upon tlie subject of a Penitentiiryfwsa--read Ihe secoud tun md passed by a vote of 77 t 31. The Preamble and Resolution relating lo the Public Do i its in were coniderH separately! and each one pawed by large majority ; whereupon, they war ordered to be engrossed. SENATE Tvetday, Jan. 0. Mr, Bynam, from Ihe Committee on the suhjerl, rejHirted Resotutiaus declaring that Congress has the constitutional power to charter a National Bank, a a fiscal agent of lha Federal Government, and as a regulator of tlie exchangee of the country J and. that it is the tiul y uf that bod to eta hiwh such m. an institution whenever, in their wiwlom,thny may deem it necessary and proper ; which were read 1 and sent to tha Commons, with a proposition lo print. . .. . Mr. Montgomery presented a b.ll npplemeqta to th act to entibliah a couuty.by the name ot Ststily; which nssed its three several readings. and ordered lo be engrossed. , The hill for Ihe evtabiisomunl and better regula- lion of Common Schools wa furher amended, ima-ed lb third reading, and ordered to he rn- growecf-29 lo 17. KTKitixo snstog. Tiie hill to attach a part of Iredell to -Wilkes, passed its thud and last reading, and was ordered lo be enrolled. The resolution in favor of the Treasurer and DV rectors of the Fayetteville and Western Rail Road Company, waa rejected. HOUSE OF COMMONS. The Resolution railing upt ihe Public Tresmi. rer for certain information relating to the PuMuf Funds, was, after much discuwuon, panned. I'his RHsduiinn orders the publication of all ihe trans, actnai of tlie Literary Fund, embracing the loan mtde -by- th 4lmH,-tW Tiamesif -th"aeby curities, Otc.J " - ' The bill l r-guUte the measurement of Ton and Square Timber and Saw Mill Lumber, sere , each rd the third time, psMd, snd ordered whw engrossed. Thtt bill to establish and regulate Common Schools throughout tlie State, wits made Ihe order of "the day , lieginning to morroit at'l t" o'cfockl snf " every subvequent day at that hour, until ditptwed of, and having precedence of all trther matte'. i " " 4' ; ' Bvttux ecanoji. . H ' The ; btll t6 ; repeaj an tct directing the County Courtt to pay fees to certain ofhers t herein named, ' at far jta re-nects the cnurity of( .Kamfolgh, , -Tbs 11 iu.LvJ uf poor D diiis was! third time, pssd, and ordered lo be engrotmd. The bill CHicerning lha collection of fiues and csits from frew negrons sud free persout of color, wai r.-ad tbe third time, passed, snf ordered to be SENATE. "1 Wednemlay, Jam 9i - Mr. Spruill presented a 'Resolution proposing lo djouni siae dU n MNiday next ; which wss nega tived 31 lu 8. Mr. Gaither moved to strike nut Mac sfie, and insert in lieu lhere, " until tlie first Mmdav of Jrnmry, 184'J," and he then moved that Ihe resolution and amendment be laid on the table, which wa begahved, 24 lo 21. Mr. El ward moved to piwtiNHie Ibe suhjerl until to-mor row which w negttived, 23 lo 22. - After sme further meflxtuiil propiiiina to amend, ihe re to. loh.Ki wat withdrawn by Ihe mover. A great number of bills and resolution of pri vate nature, were aclud on during the evening enioi, '' ; . ' HOUSE OF COMMONS. The engrossed bill supplemental lo an Act mi lled an Act lay oirtod cMaldish ajHmty,byjh.. nanVe iT tsianfj , wat Veair ihe"first7 ssind and third limes, passed and nrdeied to tie enrolled. Mr, Barringer from th" J mil Select Committee rajsejf for thLpirpe reported the Bill for the re lief of tlie Raleiii and G it.u Rail Road Comia ny with sundry amendments. The Bill and amend, inetils were, mi tmitKai of Mr. B hud on tbe table. Theeuarowicd Bill lor Ihe ta'lihment aid bet ler reulalwHi f ('omiinm Kt-h-wd. was read l;e ursi limn aim psu iy ri4!S-ni tlie li wt read th eecotHl tinn'. Mr. Bivdrn nmved to amend the bill hy sinking nut from tho firs' section the word " exi lu-ivenf m..ni s arising from Swamp Lsnds." This aniendmeni wss lust by 6 voles, there being S2 jea-i, 6$ nays. ) Mr finrdwell then moved tn amend il by striking mil of the Bill, wherever it occurs, the term FedWal Popula tino.' On lhi qii"ii'n much debate ensued, in whieH Mettrs. C. J.mes, B iyd. ii, Cardwell, Wins, ton, MeColluni, Biojlei and II C. Jone support ed the aimmd'oeuijand Messrs. Eaton, Mimre, Hill, Pjine, 8. mill Hpruill, Reid, Roluirds J. R. Gilliam and G. W Caldwell oimed it. This ameiidiiH iit waa hwt by 10 votts, there be mg 52 for, and 02 ua n I it. Alter further discuttinti, Ihe Bill wat laid on lha table. M'. Mmire, from Ihe commit'ee raised on Bunks ami B iiik ispeiisiiaia, made a reNrt ; which, on ni MiiHud Mr. Winston, wat, with ihe l.n:uuiiinis therein referred lo. iritiismitied lo tho S;tiate, pro. r. . . : i i n ... .... pwiig l itl mey no printmi. u . . ... ., ... i rVil.M. twi'iilv or Ihiil I'nnl, Ri i.iail ik. . I see,m j r.nd.1.. ' ' ; t v V- WESTERN CAnoUNlAR t - "" 1 ".J 1,1 " lt 11 "' . V AN IMPORTANT MOVE, The Legislature of Georgia, at it lata Session. nsJ an act which may be regarded aa Ihe first greet move in in oomn sgsintx we iuuickmis spirit of incendiary fanaticism, that for some year past, ha been weping ' over the North' with a strength nd violence every at increasing, and erioutly tbrsatening to sunder 4h Union at no distant period. The bill pasted I entitle, An act to protect the (lav property of th 8tat of Georgi by compelling vettels owned or commanded by cilixens of, or coming from, the port of the State tf Mtine, and the officers, tetmeo.tnd ptsvengcrt thereof to perform quarantine, and In provide for search thereof oo their departure." The penalty incurred by a Viola! tkw ef any prevision of the bill, is imprisonment in th Penitentiary fir not lets than Ive, nor over tea years. Th occasion which induced the LegitlaUve action was this; -Some time since, a Mtine esej eoncstled' and carried off certain slave from Georgia, thereby committing aa outrage which, by th tewsof that Bute is a misdemeanor and high offence j for this, th Go! verhor of Georgia demanded from th Governor of Maine, a surrender of the felonious offenders to Se dealt with, as they deserved, and according to the hm.-. This demand wa refused, sad so the matt or atood. wbee brought before th legislature before th hut, one yea ago, when no action wat taken on it. Thie looked like Gtmrgia had ingluriootly retreated from the bold nd proper stand first taken, but after sleeping so the question for more turn a yetr, f t his at length 'TO ,MR wlth. .o energy and spirit worthy of her better dtyt. and nch s it well become the South to.' displsy on thi vitslly important suhjeca , : By to Constitulioa of th United States, one Sltf htt no rtgat to regulat hr commercial relation with another, but U hsve the right to pan qnarantio laws as a proteitiua against eontagtoM dltetse Tor vil of " ny other kind. In the present cats, Georgia h adopted this remedy, and pasted an set nqqiring all vesseli belonging to Maine sad coining from her ports, either directly or indirectly, th ondcrjp quarantine for lOtWayti-wthat lo spjjftwch not oesrer than within 1 three rod- s of ihe Georgia coast for 100 dsy after en tering the limits of th State. Tbuvt once, puts stop to all direct intercourse between th two States, end strikes immediately tt the pockets of the Main people, en that ihe authorities ef that Stat will tow ha forced either to render satisfaction and stop ibe phi. Isnthropis?" from stealing negroes, o kite the direct trade wjib G.-orgia. . , A similtr question for Hie same kind of rmtrsge ia bow pending bstwse Virgioia and New YurL JU Abuhtion Governor of New York htt refused to deliver op, on ihe duoisnd ol the Governor of Virgin, Ydoo ehtrged with having Holco ami earrH off a negro from that Sute. This refusal of his New Yuri Ic.uency New lurk, negro stealing is not an effimcw khoa to " ihe It, of thst Sute. . A most insulting equiveeatkw, snd cootetoible at well aa ontngeout e vawoq of ji ;. (-'tf fo-to"?Uti swtcr Sute. ft remamt now to be see whether Virginia will msinttiq her right a fearlessly sad gal lantly as Genrgia has done. W believ that she will nut cow ua4 th0M wrong and insult, but stand up for her rights nd th Const notion, in such wsy ts bacuaea ih old Doreinkm. If she does, wtdouhtedly sb will find herself backed by every S.wiWb Stat from Maltod to Tews. TROUBIJTROUBi E U 1'iffi CAMp! .,Fln!.lW ipPf-r Of,e,-jt sss pretty srvvJenVthsf'' the-Wbig feadefs-nt- Withmgfuit Xhot-VeptTng on" roses :-they find many thorns woven in their wreath of victory. If they no flght snd quarrel liks cats and dogs, as their smsller'srethre tt RaJcigh, yst,ar repnfts to be at all credited, there ia ssrajVakmsy b weTn-thrfirerehT-fjclions, ssJT ihey are engaged hi' little elss than ploitmg. defeat and dawppobimtat for each other. Al ti- owning f Ccegroe Clay and W ehster were leader of the two ((vers wing ot th , party, but third power La now com in, which threat-' ens uuer de-traction fo both. This i. , fc , g than Ceen. Benti , , hesd f th soti-Matoolo sod Abohlion interest Jadging fronr what W e m the Northern Whig prints, w think It k to'xraW) cer tain that Smtt is aboot lo pity smash with both City tad Wchtter. Th New York Herald, a curious, bat very talented pepsr, is th organ at th. Imi Ji.i.u snd threaten a complete route to the rlvI Wkiga, Thst ptper ssys. U,.t hereafter Pietident sr to be eked by sgig, snd wmgs can b mad abm.1 Scdl, bat bst esa b sang of Clay or Webster f No- jLf4fkU oppoMioo tetlM w. r.Cr-,m. wouni larhiib mtteritl far any other tbaa couiplimenttry ditties. - . Sent it now, or waa latsly ia Wsthian. rn. lsetionesrinr'saiit.- - wV. , : l'p f in hing a smnoth sri to sail over, there are trouble and breakers shesd. - B ib Republican stand firm en principle, and do not hke the Whig, divide about men, four year will end the third dynstrty of Federal role. FEDK8AL POLICY. lu lo.fc.njf y.f the pmceedinga nf t,t UfwUtuKT, .mn, .ucnunn win be errejted hy a set of Reso luiinn.miMl.ieed by Mr. II.II of Brimfwick County, the object of which i m request ,mr Senators and Re r rese.il4t.ve. ia t.grew. , plerio)g to pr.ure Hh pa-,g9 nt . Rlll djvif s- the pnee,l.,.f thetslesof th Pi.blte domain amocg Uie Nittes in an equitable ratiM aVe-, Every man w. that the Public domain wit first ceded by the States lo the General Government for the purposes of revenue tnmeet the expenditures of th Government, that Ihere might rxM no reason for Una. tioneuhor direct or' indirect. The Guvernmcr-l mutt , rau tnmiey to piy ii annual expenaet; this is clear j it is equtlly clear that if it has nu revenue fiom tl.e p ihlic lands, tl.it money mu.t be raited by taxation. Why then do the Federal party want th proceed, of ihe sties of thee lands, the only revenue to the Gov ernment not derived from Uxstion, divided among th 1 8",t'w', And im when they say, there ii jnom y in the United S;i.tes Trosw7 to meet the 4 r. . uunrumeni i j ne reason w plsin enouirh. Tliev are at-limniio ........ ... .. ' ""w wmireiy uiissourcooi ....... ' " " ntged would go far to . w .no, his wtnts g iverni Government j and then, they will
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, N.C.)
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