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ft. . v - -. ' YY ; r Yf:' i t 1 t r I ! " 8. - ' STATE liEGIF.L'ATUltE.;- rmdnc$ddyf NovXl& -The Senate proceeded t ,t?c "appoint- ,'.rneutc ittees. Of 171 n rV.: . V i WiHiftm TVavifoon v - Tram M'Frt nd 'v Wtn. MSietd . Barnes Wellborn Edward Ward ; : y Louis AVilsorr Wiliwnr'nr-Mosely. ' .. v.Y1 Robert MurtmY-i , JacbbXeonard ; . " Arcb,M'Dearmid ' - Jsharrf Matthews x , vliharice Sfmth" C; J, Montgomery y CattieJ Slieirard , .yjdlin M'Enrirer, ; -'v ; ' Of prvhteitiohs & Grievance; . John M. Dick . ;stephsn Miller. - . - . N. H.. Johnson s - ; Joseoh J- Williams , r o .-Yfti: .Montgomery .,- Y Mohn Beasley ; . ' : J AYiH) Welch - j; 1 ? - t ' . Dickinson V , ifeshack" Franklin . v "lavtil 'trViderwood- ,c ' ;: Weill McNeill", ,r,v'VimarWBodili- S John. Pobir ' ;Jd'se4h tlamsajr, :;,. ; ' kerritf5urji:Tn.';;J Rtsdeiu&lcDaiulv V. ; 'MrMcFariatTd " introduced a bill fo'e- -V' tablish and s incorporate -Hickory .Grove S.- On motion of Messrs.' ellborhi Mr- ''i!- it ,il."l. -l.r lit 4 -11 1. ci nV . h rara cc iViucneu tne vanoxis guujects com :'C .-prised in the' Govj&rn6r'j? Message were . V referred to .select committees.' Kl ,: :' - it. Ir Matthews - pfekented -the ,f esigna i'!tion,t)fTo!ihIHuJII0ay, Colornmatidant" v . J-'of the 27th -'Hegttaeni fvraiiitia' for the :cuunty cfiGreene; Uead iindraccented. Thursday Noh 10. Tht tni .ta' establish- ami incomdrate -1 Hickory Grove A!cademWiin theVcou nty 6r.Kichtfldnd, Vin the lands -of JbhnlCar micnaeiwas reaa xne seconu urae f , ihTbe 'Speaker; laid betore 'the , Senate a Y vcomrauriication:frbw E fR.-.IIahter ; ac ' rY coinpaniedwith';8tfDdry documents," con-- i te,sting the election qfViliam,W. vCoy ; v ''per, the Senator rettjrned from the coun ateis. JThe communication. being Wii Yrea'! was referred to the Committee.on ' Y N l1 ?nvileg(is,and Elections: .t: . - 'Mr..- AskeW . presented the following :Y .vResolutiori vhich was ordered to,4ie- on YV ' jUie4able,' Son motion of.Mf. el Ibonr: ' J i26w2iThat the Speaker of this llonse aV- slgit ' a ''suitable place iri the .Senate iHall. for one c ur luura ji.i:m'irratijiicr. . - , . j f' '4 Frhfmil A'nn: Q.Ct- . " YA Mr- Allenf; presented -a bill: to di$cohti liue th appropriation, $fr the. edu'catfn;of Miss Udiiet,M. B la k eAri Read an d ' re- ferred to ihe'commi'ttee of claims. Y Mr. Davidson presented the petitions of . 5,.; , Uenry Httso); ajitJ -.Robert". Robinson of i . rMeclTlenbur, for Pensions. . 'Referred to : thecouiUfitiee on cproposiitoiiS' and criev. 'ancesi' ..-t - : t . . Y ' :: bill.' to j establish and incorporate - Hickory GrOve Academy in" the county of Larniicha d passeav kruons tor con- 1 Tr-:":i:ufrtn 'Y-.-YY Y:! Y , a ; Mr. Uavidson presented the resignation William XM. rarKs, ijol.-: Vyomtnanuant of )he' Regiment of Cavalrr, attached to the f 1 th ' briad th'jd iy sidn of the: militia';" 2 y ?Mr.mifh presented the resignation' of M U bllVM IU UIW : , VIII HI IjUU V UUU ftVi.Vlll sioo. rr47:v;.,:ciYr k Y Y".; " Y. v These i reiWaiions were read and ac- ce OgV-: : v :; Y -i--Y? Y'fMiv'lSi"ewlaud -prVsentp;ihepetifion Yf su odrycitizens of liu eke'eoun ty, pray i ng ihatcommisioners r road lead ingj from Morgaoton.to Lincol u- torif andJtjrlanapprbpriafibn-oiCi Y?Refef i .v 'red 'to the Comuiittce jf Internal Improve- T.he Speaker lafd before the Trf ouse the annafil - Report of the Public 'Treasurer which' on;motinn of lr. Svaiu Was Order ed jia beiprintcd. YThis report shall appear iu our, next . ' ' - ' YT v . ' .A On mntioni of.lr.Sw.iin;,: ; ' t ftesolved, That the. Comptroller be directed to 'prepare and '.report to this House: as' eaHy as praeticaoie, ajaetaiiea statement exniritinj the everal specific'ubjects 'of permanent- taxation ind the ainonwt paid Upon,each'imo the public " V'Treastiry; by the evtnd; counties of this 'State, iH commencn& w,tb lY84 and concludlrg with the ; v last fisdal year, with, soch explanatory notes as he ' Tnay deem necessary-tothe elucidatiotj therrof. Asejeei coninutf evaa appoureu on liarv ASarrS conststioK of the following 4 V. -lerjonsf v'ii.MessrsKewlaad,.PoIk, Bate- aiYjuate Nichftlon apd KenVlallJ. Y, ( . ' ; Mri Gareyfnrm the Cooiiiiittee appoin- j ' ;;; ;ted to prepare, and report -rules of order for v Ythfe government of the House the present j '" X", Session, reported , the same, -which oh iho- ; I r tion of M Swain; wera ordered to be print t :..Av .ed.in connection withrahe Constitutiun of . r v t the. State, "the Bill of Rights and.Constitu . totf,ofleJniVedtatea,i',,- : . ! ' .-The designation - of SamueJ: C. Tate, I,ieut. Col oCahe first regiment 'of the -Burke ; county M ilitia jv wa,s read ah I cepted-' YY f. -'-y'':' Y. and ac- The.House proceeded .to the appoint t'hent of its -standing Committees, as fol- rv - - " v i r V - i Cmmiitie of Claims Thomas Dozier Yv'athaniel s"Jtb ' William G. Jones ' 'Wesley Jonea - Thomas WHson . YAlfred Stanly Tv;ntor Wnt ('1 -' ' " - Richard B.- Hatch - - William LAiritins Georsre CMendsnhall J uiiim u. . ui rw William Hjwxock t - ,,:.v Tbomts Webb?: 'i?. amesvymtaKer . - -T ,"- m Jmm MM 4ft Jb A " , " ' f Of Proponhons ana . grievances. , : :y v7Yw.-t,drrin ;-; ; , -(1 - vmiamS.lhooo' Gray Little ; "- , ) 'c -Alfred sloye U- v r .Samuel Wlutaker j U V: CffiVr''. Nathaniel G: Smith Y . ' ; . ig&SWiZr'' XVm. W. Wiseman, , .' s Zduea&n.-L r'-; ' 4 'cry ner.irP?m. -TT-r n0-b, On his psft of the'subject, hi eon- Doddrid moved in, " Mt. "Samuel1 T Sv"yer Benjamin T. Simmons J S.,W. He Hen James Rhodes -John.FarrjeT. - .Archibald Monk Neill.Nicholsonr John rurcell Krz-W: On Atrriculturti "ft- Wjiliam Bymm i 1 nomas iMicnoiaon ,j Thomas Jordaa f. r . Thomas Tf Russell y Y Owen B Cox ) y ' . -C Jobn Stockard ; i . Will.am CTark Joseph J; Brooks c 5 :; I .like; 11. Simmons Wilham King.. -' ! Kobert.Melvin .;-- Epnraimittougn Alexandre McNeill; ; . James.R; Love Joseph White ;, William Horton -V- W, D. Barnard ; ; Will. L. Long Jnlin HJ Wheeler 'aesseCOODer D.1W Borden 'John' Wilsons Allen VV. Wooten . . YTliomas McGehee . -Marsden. Campbell Itichafd.Pearson"'T Jostfph A. Hilt, ' j , f Heub en, Kendal , 'jQhnxI: Ecclea ; ; -Jlartlett Shlp.V-;. v -Alexander Buie s James Graham r.' . ! 'Privileges aM Elections. 1 ,:V Frederick 'Davenport Joseph Am ngton, HiseuprRuls " Moses Baker -v ,HiUo'ry Witderf- Y ! Spencer p'Brien Yf John Wji - Sasser vY 1 Y Abraham.Brbwerv ' JoHnR;iThompson - Jaines Mi Lill'vY Patriclc Murphys' Francis4 Lv Simpson; . 'Jon J:: McMillan, WiUium' Orr,-" Duncan M,urchison,-;, ' Joseph Neal'" " Finance' '' . Y - " "v John M. Green George Btalr Samue I Smallwoodr John'J. Cause James Wyche - . F-un Alex;inder v-lontfort Stokes .Alexander, McNeil Y t . IViursdaii Nov. 19. VThe resignations of Joseph Cathey,Col onel Commandant and Jacob Smith, Lieu tenant Colonel pf. tne first regiment, of the Hay wood County Militia, were read aht) Accepted Y ;y ) , , - Yll Un motion otxAir- rolk, a message yas sent to . the Senate., proposing to raise . a Public i-Li- joi n t select Commi ttee on the .urary. 1 - - , - ;Mr.' Barnard presented the memorial of sundry citizens ot Currituck county,' on the a subject of opening and leepening .Currituck Inlet;'.' Referred ti the Com mittee on. Internal -, Improvements.. t Y Mr. AVhitaker presented the petition of Stenlien Pearson of YVake.i - Referred to the-committee of Claims 4 " On motion 'of Mr ; Nash Y. t lie various subjects comprised in Governor' Owen's Communication to the Legislature, were referred' respectively, to Committees, with theiexception of that part which re lates t r the 'communications ; from . other States.- The motion to refer "tjiia portion "of it to aCommittee was negatived and laid on . the table- The Reports of these Committees will be severally noticed, as they are made, r : . - ... , r -" -. ' - Jt Friday. Nov. 20.' ti j - ------ aylor presented a bill ito-Teduce the salaries "of the Judges of the Supreme Court, which passed it first reading. Prpr poses to reduce their pay from 552500 I to 2000.YYY VjY: -''-"Jy : ' ' Mr. Taylor also presented a bill, con cerning the Public Treasurer, which pass ed; its first reading. Proposes to deprive .the Treasurer, of the services of a Clerk, n0r allowed by law. A joint committee was appointed to en quire ,if any alterations are necessary as regards the present organization of the -3d Judicial Circuits . . , . Mr Simmons presented a bill to alter ;the names of Ezekiel Harrison Wall xand Elizabeth Ann Tabitha Wall, of Coluni bus county 'Read the first time.: Y Mr. Snyder presented the petition of James Ridgely of Davidson. Referred to the committee of Claims. ' Mr Brown presented a resolution to remit -the 'penalty incurred by A. S. Brown, Sheriff of Robeson, for -failing to settle his account with the Comptroller in time. Referred to the committee of Propositions and Grievances. .Mr. Newland presented a bill vesting in a single Justice of the Peace, jurisdic" tion in certain cases; Referred to the Judiciary committee. 1 . Y-..'- . -On motion of Mr Neill,Y Resolved, That the' Judiciary Committee en quire into the expediency, of providing some u.Z niforai rule, as to the - time, during the sessions of the several Courts, when the State Docket shall be taken up. , ' .Mr. Wiseman submitted a resolution in, favor, of Absalom Williams of David son, wnicii passed its first readin. Un motion of Mr. Nash,? JieS9lvetL, That the Jndic directed to enquire whether necessary m the laws uoon the mg ardent Spirits : . iietolpedi That s;iid committee be directed in enquire whether anv alterati the laws forbidding Gamhiir: - ' Mcwtoea, mat saiu (commttee enquire into the expediency pf regtdating by Iaw the disci- W-Vc Pu"c prisons wiUnn this State: and zJXesoivedy That said committee also whether anv alterations in th f?lltl)lllu1 T aura u,s aifi are necessarv. and that" thw fcaW leave to report by bill or otherwise. . ' V The resignatihns of WmFOrrCoionel CominandanU:Johh ClavrfihYt:;n Colonel; and Gideon Stephen sMajor" of - V -cs."eiii oi tnei uuncombe Mi litia, and John Holliday of the Snh ReVn ment6f the Militia of Greene VountV: were read and accepted 1 r ' THECAPE FEARBANK- - From Vie. Faeftwille p6serwr. v It will be remembered that Jhe officers of .this Institution lately called a genera P meedngWthe tockhblders, to' consider rtaP questions vpropouhdedv to them by Commissioners appointed dueler: an "act pi thc last-Legislature, as.io their dfspdsitibn ,to tiansler :the Bank to the State. or- to consolidate it ,with the otheV local Banks.: - mo luww. mvMMce at v nmiKgton on . .'AvnO.mniMtfc: f.lloWioS runopv.w.,... -fcJded.,ha,Vxdii'muittojtfdMd.lir jii f reported ifcthe I.8 .- l iinoatK .iaywr. .-XWZmst 'eu View-ofpricUbal utility ifle then pro. the Vomm-ttee 6ecoiMn-.im.' al Y ?, S&rrer & eUfefP' i5i!SffiJ!g S'i' Alfred CMoore,;:,t- at a price to be comfcute subjett loo ws passed,bver: ' Davidl 5wain,-. had to.thc.4pjobab1eV&,; liiavibg-expliDedth ?JChe 3d resblatibn relating tft u: . , - Jnnh" M Carson- v t..nU;inco. nf Tceinlc notea. and to such-other i. Aur:o '.fffrri'il;ti inthf rfi-a-- .4frLX. n L'i . tne nW llancanYorK ;.; , ed.: . ; ; .- L' Vm.- riot from a barrow, but irom a-yry, extend- but various 3uEstion8 til IonIm', considerations as nny have jastly, enhancea V And Whereas, the expediency. of a sale beinjj AnnflhfVAnP recourse bethW had tak Geqralv Meiahff the S tockhbldersYYYYY ' Vf !vfv' ivS'V -Gabriel Holmes Robt. Strange, John W.'Wright Emanuel Shober. C. F. Bagge, and James Webb, be and are hereby appointed Commissioners to act for and on behalf of the StpckoldejsWith full powers in them or a'majority of there to negoti ate wllhthe State or her Agents, respecting the value of the debts, property and interest, of the Rank of Chpe'Feart and they ate fierejby author ised definitely to conclude upon the silent here of, payment mode oiiransferV uierita incident to the premises- ' - Y"Y Jie it further retolved S6 a3 to obviate delay in the complete and fina) consummation tff any such sale and arrangement, that said Cdmmjssioners or a majoriiy bf.them shall have full bower and authority by nrtue of this resolution,1 to instruct and to direct the Pj-esident, Direc ors! and- Offi cers r6f the - Bank of Cape:V Fear; in all matters touching the sanie, and to requireitheir compli ance with, and aid In all things necessary to , the due execution and fulfilme nt of such sif le and ar rangement,; it being the trOc meaning of this res olution,, to irivesisajd commissioners, Vith full powers, and to delegate to them, or js majority of them, all pdwers, rights and authorities,hich they the Stockholders themselves have, or could legitimately exercise in their corporate capaci ty ! ' v-'-' r - ' -J-: ". ' "' ' Y ' Y " t i ' Jtpgolved, That should the State of North-Carolina, in accordance with her views ofconsblida- I tion, create a Bank of th State, or shou Id by her" acts otherwise render !ntcessary or "expedient a communication between her Agents and the Stockholders of the Bank of Cape Fear J that then, and in such case it shall be tiie duty ot the Pres-; ident of the Bank of Cane Fear,-, lb request of the Commissioners hereby 'appointed, that they meet the i Agents of the state,- ut such time "and place' as may be, designated YY ..,. - J. , lieolved, That the .Chairman of this meeting' communicate to the Commissioners xf the State, the prtic edingstjf this meeting, and that he ex press the unanimous wish of the Stockholders of the Bauk of Cape Fear to meet' the vie va of the Legislature in every reasonable expectation of prombtiif the public eood. ; . - ',-v' ' , . , I JResohedf T'hat unless' some arrangement bf m;tde with the State, as contemplated above, or unless some modification of the. charter and a re peal of the .Tax as how levied, should take place that then itwbuld be expedient for th Stock holders at the General jneeting hi January next, to consider of & dispose of the quesUon of gradu ally winding up, and of conducting their aff airs withless expense. Y - YY c i oiE VIRGINIA A CONVENTI Tuesday; Nov. 10.. , The Convention having again gope into Committee of the WThole,Mr. Powell in the Chair, , y,;" ' ; . ' Y Mr. Giles resumed the floor and contin ued and concluded the speech whch he had commenced yesterday in the course of which, he deprecated the idea tht trie dis cossion now going on in the Co'iventton, should bf considered or spoken of, as a struggle for power. He earnestly v arned gentlemen oh both sides, against the v ffect of any measure which should have b ?eh a'-j dopted by a. lean majority, on either sidrrl as calculated to excite discontent, and in- crease, rathar tha'n hea, divisions. He in sis ted that the prevalence of j)ub2ic morals and public happiness inVirginia was to be traced to the beneficial tendency of the ex isting constitution, and expressed hi hope that no, amendments to it would pe re commended'by the Convention, but such a should be agreed upon with some unanim ity.. ',.,,.Y V'V ' v- - ' He concluded his speecb with earnest exhortations 1 to mutual forbearance, and mutual ; sacrifices wi tli t;view if poisible, to attain to unanimity in the public coun cils, Y .., Mr. G: having resumed his seat, the Committee rose; " f Mr. Venable observed, that it mist be evident from the progress which hsf s yet been made in1 the business of the Coiven-. tion, that there was no probability t tat it would get through i its labours before the meeting of the Legislature. The present Hall did not present very convenient ac commodation to those who were desirous of listening to the debates.; They attend ed in numbers, not as he believed, from a vain curiosity, but from the deep iuteret very naturally felt, in what was doing here, he, therefore," thought it was ..time; that, measures should be taken to provide some other place, of meeting- with which view he offered, the-following resolution : Resolved, -That a Committee Be appoint ;d to enquire whether a convenient room, can b i ob tained for the sitting of the Convention should they judge it expedient to retire from the Leg is lauvc nau auu vcpuru - , - v :i t. The question being taken, the resolution was rejected without a. count ; and there upon the House adjourned. n V.-S-l : : Wednesday Nov l 1 The Hoqse again tweht into Cbmm ttee of .the VV hoi e, Mr. Powel I in the Chair, -YY-YY.: .Y Mr-JoHNSON rose . and addressed tne Committee in opposition to the amendment of Mr. Green, and in support of the reso- hum aa . i cvuuiuicuucii UJf i.HK fPtSi; Committee. - , r-"'?- t., ' -He-animadverted with some severlt the doctrine advanced bv MKTTheiLn on that there were no such things as prin ciples in government" went into an argu ment to sbew that principled had alwyg been contended for in. all' goVernmeifts anctentand troderh and thence proceeded to an examination of various sectinn in Vka Bill or-Riaht- .,--..-.iii-.i r :wf" .w.m... u , uu vBJsiaier..,.Thls riht admitted, it .becomes necessary iokiiiw.yv :f means of completing the same, and-jof meeting i;nnn;e. HVttr i. rAsultinsf. - without olher not follow because a majoFhv of the people might re-modify theCoastitujion at pleas ured they bad, therefore. a iK . mgni oe relumed to them ia the Cbns'iiT... rwiiuc uu iu!iii i v.w.v,.?w ...... - TT .i v aiAi rtr, avus inen taKin n-- olutionrv'Mr.rJYcorisidered, . asinclUdiog voters only? ctt tical discussion the ' object f whichrwas:;to she w?-that there fd id notfeiist so ch a d is- tbarity as was pretended oh the other side in the annmnt Of taxaiLim;aciuaHy pain, uy &i Kasfet ii ttiitl Western phrtm of :the StateY Having arrived at this poihf ihliis a rgumcn t,be a sked the i n d u I ge n c e. t h a t tb e am in 1 1 1 ee sn o u i u r i sc. It Svas accorded to him on the mbtionljn MrliGiles, and the CommrUee rose a dinglv,'and on the inottbrfotaMr.; Mason the Convention immediately adjourned : --Y..".H - U r ; Yrrv -: i.4WvTvY'Y :mursdw The Convention,; in Committer o ; the whole i i'on" the resolution respecting the nf SnfrVfw .-'YH'Y v"Y' right ilfr. rrilson or Monongalia brought tor-1 ward his substitute for- the' resolution of th e Commi tte e,' whi ch h e : h ad ; jest e r d ay offered but withdrawn substantially proposes to extend uffiage to all citizens b f 21 years ; an d u pi ward s who have been two years residents in the State and one in the District next" pre-y cedihg the" election, at which they bfier $6 vote who' shall have been enrolled in.the militia, if subject to military duty -paid all th6 levies and tixeslfbr, the preceding year j' and who shall not be a jpauperVof unsound mind, .convicted of any infamous crime and engaged. in the regularJmilita ry or naval servjee of thel U.J States- . , Afr. - Wilson supported his resolution: at considerable length and with - force, ah d was succeeded by Mr. Henderson of Lou don on the same,- side, i n . an anphated speecn, l1 iwhrch he discussed the whole subject . of suffrage, aml -in , reply to the cnauerige or Mr. : Jueign oij nesierneiu, ., , i . out 'various instances , of misrule under the: existing v Government, and replied with mu ch wi t to MrYNi c holak' d eel arar tion that all things had gone smoothly un der the Government, and tovMr; Taze well's idea, that, it would be a puzzle to tell ; who the- white men of the country were i or. rather who was a white man. Y -The discussion at the conclusion jofitfr Henderson's speech, was interrupted by, a motion of "Mr, Pleasants, that tne reso lution i under consideration be for the present laid on the table, with a-view to receive, a proposition which he wished to submit.! The motion was'' carried ayes 61;' ;Mr." Pleasants then 'offered a re solution proposing to base Representa tion in the Senate on federal numbers (or three fifths of the slaves besides the white population;; to increase that body to a number; notexceeding - ' ' ; and .that the: classification and term of service re main as at present Mr P. explained the cause which had moved him -to offer th i s res ol u tion : to-w i tV the vas t nio in e n t of the question, the agitation of the coun try, the necessity of allaying that agitation by agreeing upon something; & expressed his regret that this proposition or. some e qui valcnt one of compromise & concession, had not been brought forward by one of the venerable gentlemen,! whose" experience and reputation would give weight to what soever they proposed. The resolution was laid on the table and ordered, to be printed. Tlic Committee then, Fresumed the consideration of the resolution res pecting suffrage', when-Mr. Nicholas ad dressed it at length, in .repl.triVlessrs. Hentlerspn and Wilson, in opposition to the principles of general suffrage, and in favor of the freehold, restriction.' ' WhenMr. Nicholas had concluded, at the suggestion of Mr. Leigh of Chester field, the; Committee rose.. The Conven tion then adjourned. , - Friday, 2Y otv 1 3. The Convention again resolved itself into committee of the wboleMri Powell in the Chair, the question under consid eration bein the resolution of the. Legist 1 ative committee, to fix white. population as the exclusive basis of representation in the House of Delegates. .i: j: j Y r Mr; Scott suggested that the committee should pass over the subject of Hhe ( basis of representation to other, matters refer red to them, alleging several arguments in favor of it. Before, any question .was taken, the. discussion . -branched v off, Messrs.-Mercer,'Doddridge, Stanard arid Scott, availing themselves pf theUppor tunity of explaining or rebutting calcula tions submitted by those gentlemen and others, relating to the strength of the pop ulation on either side of the mouhtains.: lms discussion was pronounced1 by' the Chair somewhat out of onler, but conced ed for the: sake of explanation MrV Fitzhugh then, in a nreface distinguished : for force,, candor and: good feeling, and vyuiiuciiwug persuasively u pontine., state of things, submitted a proposition that the-committee rise.frenortnroress. ask' leave to, ue aischarged Irom the resolution already substantially adopted by it, in or- 'Convention; wlien being settled ;the course for future' proceeding niight ' be naoreclearlyJseeh; Y' This motion" was su pported by; Mr4. Doddridge, and warm ly, opposed by Messrs- Leigh of Chester-5 neld'Stahardand DromgooleV"a"its propriety dissented frembyMr. Johhsoh. The grounds uponwhlch itrwas o were that '-i&'was unDrecedehted-andiini as follows. HThatthe rirn?Je shajl continue to be exercised by au tion ; Provided, that no nA r bvirtue1bf hi frPPhntd I 1 dU -. ; . -.-vw. uui. unless tv same shall, be'assessed to the value t,f ! es," i f s u ch asses s in en tbe reo u i r . k , ;all hp Andi,T 'T Y ,a. wliib male c.t2en of.the Co!t,m0n resiaeni tnerein jirmtfo Uo. - Vi 21 ,WnnthT & JiTrea r:a;e, descent.' or deviVe-4 r " r, p.?renl' ey .,8e a freehold tate, assessed to the value of not lew tU Y:idolIarsrfbr ihe mvmPV1t J t L,l8pnWnf tt li ies' 2d, or wlib shall Ovvn a vested estate' iuaf i:;!. . c a the assessedvalue fof vyhicH shall, be dollars ; 3d, )r who shall !owh or W h possessed a leasehold estate with tlip pti uencepi ttuerecoroea, oi a terra oriinal. ly of ioi less thah fiVe years, and one of which shall be unexpired, of the annual valqe,; orien t of V dollars ; 4th, or who for'telVe'---moths'-'- neit' preceding, la3 beerirkhousekeeper add head of a famil vithih th,e county, borough city, or elec tion district, -where he may, offer to vote and, who shall have beenassessed with a part of-the revenue ofHhe Comonwealth within the preceding year, , and actually paid the same : provided, 'heverthelesL that' tlieTrigh t of suffrage shal I not be exer cised liy'ariy person of unsound mind, or avho shall be a pauper, or ajnon-coramis- 'sioned officer, soldiery sailor, or.inarine, in the service of , the lh States ; nor by dhy person convicted of any" infamous of fence rnor by citizens born, without the I PnininnnivAiiitlr nnlni.a' '4l.'..f.lf i iivuiuuiuunwiiiif. unless uicv siiaii navft resided therein for five years, irnmediatp ly preceding the election: at which thej offer to "votei' and two years preceding said election,.-in the county, city, bo rough,or Selection district, where they shall offer to vote, (the mode of proving such previous residence, when disputed, to be described byjaw,) and shall, more oyerpossess some one or more of the qualifications above enumerated.,, f. Messrs. Leigh of C.,' Randolph, Mer cery -Stanard, McCoy, P. P. Barbour and Summers took "part in.the discussioa of this -Resolution.Y ! .The only questioij taken was upon striking out the proviso la the resolution of the Legislative - commit tee respecting the right of suffrage, which was carried in the affirmative, ayes 61 This ( proviso was--" provided; that n person shall vote by'virtue of his freehold only, unless the same shall be assessed to the val u e of a t ' I eas t S Y - ' : for the pay ment of taxes, if such assessment be r& quired by- law. TTje resolution was not acted upon definitely, before the Con' vention adjourned ; Y Y f r ' 4 T a Meeting of the XgriculturarSocietj of J. Duplin County, at the Court House, for said county, on the 9th inst. premiumswere awarded as follows, viz s Y Y Y !-.-"?-; --Y'Y i'.-: H' . :" To Wilirams Cooper,' for the best Colt, of im proved, breed,'. r-t- .-'.;-- : b '.$5 09 Dor v. . ; do. ; y 4o.Yy ; : 2 co To Mrs. Jeremiah Pearsall, for the best Do- mestic Counterpane,- -4 00 ToIrs. Susan Dickson, - doVXJoat Pattern, 1 5i To r Mrs; John Oliver " do do OJo t SJ ' -JJo :,:do;''V- -dbVest do : ' 1 00 To Mrs. Rob. AliddJetorrido piece Flannel, 2 00 The. Committee hot able to discover a differ ence in the patterns of these ladies, have agreed' to divide (equally) the premium. , r ' Orf motion of Mr. .Uooks, it was agreed, tlvjt the members of . this Society exert their influ enccto increase their funds and number of mem bers by the'next meeting, which shall be tti' at this place oii tlie 23d inst. - ' '. On motion ; of. Mr. Pears ill, ordered thattue proceedings of this meeting be published ia the Italeigh Register.- ' v : t Uy order, - Wl.s C Alt R, ' J In S ec'y. ' Great Union Canal Lottery; -Y'.;UY- :clas Mtfc " . ! To be drawn in Philadelphia, oh Thurslay Y-. 1 ' December.; - j , '' GRAND AND SPLENDID SCHEME Grand capital of 830,000 is 50,000 10,000 10,00 10,000 5,000 : 5,000 -4,00 10.000, 5,000 5,000 ' 4,2(!0 '- 1 '10 .- J - A v- i .1,000 600 10,000; 10;-;: 1 Q y i :1'0 ""V"-.' 6,000 5.000- 400 "' 4,000 3,009 ;soo 5,600 Rpid nf 551 hh' k oii'rK nf Q0. 80, 70, & 102 prfzes. each of 60, 50, 40, & 204 of 50,1122 of 0, dz 11475 of 10. - j Whole tickets S10.T Halves 5l , Y ;: c Y M ters ; 82 50Y: ' -' 1 Quar- lied to draw $90 aud a chance. at the sameftime . w some, eT, the above splendid .capitalspack6 of shares in same proportion. . . , 'vCVd.es'&.:M'latyreManagers of the lotteries.;-;:-; Y.Yr' w' - Jv f.OC4 Lefall your'xrders be addressed to : Y : : . .;-;.:yats.& iriNTYH Y-Tft Y."-''- -- -:Managg: cV-Tfie Celebrated Xace Horse & Stallion, '-y. --Y- rr.wv"..T 'c. , r -jii. r.f leoratea vote tMare.Amdne;by Citizen, iWiUund S , , this place the ensuing season, t my uoie. YTPavticularsllj time, -,Y YY? 2?$ - Leasbur?rCaSwell, N. C. Nov. 18- ; . . fir :-oi tKi;3 creeks, M ior bestertield): mt Hynr ecominitfee: theR pji'sed over th lrResolution (relating to the basis) n the then d c!ernbn- ' 3hn nrQ-, o,:,.;; ..fa.tw- v ? . s ..' ; , - - made so - o' J' "t ':yY;''Y?; YrYv'":-' r 'N': ; ; Yy:-''-; --' ' -v
The Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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