Hon. L. D. Witsdir: Speaker of the Senate iV-pli-- " c ." ' : VI V -vei7 interesting and Animated" ccussiori ia the V
oik: i naveine nonor 10 enclose to. yoo,A communication irohi-- L ?, jtxoasQ 01 uommons, on a resolution .wiueh hid .1-
'- ju3. vauicr.w me uaijKjpi pp r vr-in -tjij- s- -wjssea e. oenaxe, naa ; oeen engrojssea, sent
?' twtriaftesolaiioQj , which nass6d be Senate m"4bVl0th &'&'&'W'$3$9ei 4&ae b&yThm&i
' W.vtfiT '' ''t Bank; of CUpiFfcA;?.'-::: V c.The discWiorirose" on a motloa mkdff fcv ifeT.
and the next Session pf .the', Legislature in such'
a manner as .to affect all the; elections that were
jlo take placet in theState ; 'and they .would also -v
t take 'especial care to circulate a rumor thorough
Jthe State that the Committee had mad wonder-;
X'frtdisccneriei of Bant corruption and Whig pol .
' - WMrw n uvM Uifc IA tCUUIt D1JUUJU UUJC iU .
. 'L'l:.u . .1 J 1 c.t j t -..- 3 7
fc SEN ATEMojnuyv
Mr. Shepara, from the Committee on the J?
. ciarr.. reDonea J)acjc. a iiu. requiryui uio
Chaintun, (the M:.
- SiaxvYoor Communication'ofthe 20llvin3t.-fpTeru)g..UesoJutions of. i
CardwelL 'a democrat .'froin. tbe'Courity bt R6ck-'
jnghain, to recid'r Je; vofe flf thef Iuse'o
theresolution -referred tar la ordsr to ensure i i i
ueupia wouiu niaw.: ana asiounoea wnen,:-ni"rrrrA:;T C7C3f toentthat iniht? W TAiIfJTii
all in the Womb ;li.V-: proposing 10 ouua a wu nu m uwj . hnt when ; J. r?r rz.rf.-J"r 'i,5ul7
in." v..? f-l ..-nr.. xT-ija'J.-i ' ' 'A-:"'
- ? the? would see in this reDorL 'still
' . of futurity, he unparalled"yilkmy ; practised in
, high places'; the Whigs contended that thismat-
lb. warttfdjhenator from arti
ai75 .K ?Kr n i K' J? : T- "rVST V" ' 1 -fime fuITimderstahdtn of the positions taken by'. and the report made as soon
raiUcd t6-ibd Board of Directois; wjifiii itwtt tesolted, "that the Preiiv 1. 1 -: v- -JJ -.TIVj:- i. r 1 tJL- ik-.
dent of the IJankbeine absent frbib
forthwith to reply :(o 'tbquerBV proper nded by the
1 under direction of the Ssrjate as fbJldwn -
I ' m 'mm , . m - W A.M . ''' J' :.-
li vYhf djovtbe uau or uoev rear, declare
oniv
it uujic treasurer, j - ' ' n ; j v TI V'M to iuHCTWfiUt it, tney should
':7ifvv the;iCounty;of GranviUe,, to redeem soAe pledge-J and honest and in V safe c.
; DlfYdetftl-'of r I ,.sJposei made by him to his. constituents when " Upraise might be awarded to
I i loniy js i per.cenwoii the, uapjfiaitoiocic, m January last, -when jne aw vuniy aui
i otDerjiaAicav ia tlilSlate, declared ;lmaend of ,3 pet cent, on ifteif. j ,aucea aresomuo the ssenaie proposing to raise 5 nJirLy
! . -)Mweriuef,Bp)wjfi9QK 01 me wani uape .rear;nasrv 8tump orators, and
; , ins rsie V'Tcaro oecp, several irmta increaaea. 'At ea(?u increa.se, ana . r of countinrf thei Sbeeie. of exantinina their bonds ' ;Lt .deaouiteed the Bank
t jpre? looaly to the admission of the new StockhoJders;ft,becatne nteesaat A K&jiiibl Vhim A;iA :w-i.- V'i"f: aionrf 184041; as-
i".,'
ft to 'diTtde the Surplus fund among the old oclOlde'rsanitliQs our ; j"
ProHt aftd Loss account,' on the 1st tf Janoafy'Iasl, was coOparVtively,'
eman;:; 'JIad JheBaakilopked solely toi tfib'interest of tho Stockholders, r
they might have increased toe debt, and declared a Jarre'r Dividend: but: 5f I"
at 4hat time, 'the 'Bank of CapeF, iitcornhjoh -with at! the Bankaf ?
the counrry, was in a slate of tispeA,a'nd:ofrj
to keep the afTairs of xhb Institution Tn'sueh, condition as would justify
it Jn the resumption of Specie payments' at" any moment, ' I- :
.:. cucry jv;vT4iytjuia aiuianK aeciare ntrMiviaenu at an in jqiy iasij
When the btber Banks' declared Diyidemds pf 3 per. cent., thereby caus
jog a loss' Jo the State. 6n ner Stock tit said Banlr. fn one year as com-
$ared. With tba DmdeHds of! the other Banks fef$ 18,627, end a- loss to 5
-"'the individuais" owning said stockf $55,8731
, Miwmd' ilia luui.wiit uiisi akuuiiun muij iasi, n uuiu uaro J9U? ?
fi?d iJj'e. Bank in declaring a Di vidend of3. fter cent, bot as;it had bcen f
QScert&inerf-that I Ha inaliliitinti had suctninpfl n Wism nt nnpnf iloHrahhctf
nearly' entxal to.lharamountU was thought proper not tadeclare adiv'-f
j- l ;idehdf .bo,t to transfer; the' amount tart Contingent Fund ;to cover losses."
j Fof.rhe'Toss'or jgajn, whfch the. St ate or Stockholders, nW have derivedt;-
from their in yestmeiii in the Stoek of this institotioni the'Soard would
jour uiicniiqiwiio-aniiirxisu cnsiunieuiy iroinrwiiico, li w1 v('cnr
,.M, HViHIIIUMIIU
have-from
r
$1-4 petjeent
M ";. QeTir'.3. Aof
.1 .the pi Under of Jhe
May 1 CC5; ,toS January 1843anzed r an "terest. of -dearly t '
rthetheTAnr: nart of said losses have.been 'causeiF bv 1:-1. '
'Bankj ,by; any of its ofiwers; 4nd at what, offices fPd-f V
rnrfimiHn1:-aiifl lh amflUIlt SO lost I V V i'V', T .'
House in which it onginated, and its defects poin
tei at by a, Whig of that branch-of the Iiala- '
ture, who ctrntendedithat it was not sufficiently J
matured and?; would not accomDlish the end itsT
imoyer aimed at r that he wanted a'strict scrutiny
- into these Institutions and wished the most efficient .
means adopted, to ensure 'that object; that be'
himself was hi H minbrrty and was willing that
v the present' resolution ' should be j adopted if the ,
majority supposed , that it would. answer he pur-'
' pose for which it was introduced. ,The resolution .
1 was then passed' by the. Senate and sent to the t
Ho3sr,wbere it was also adopted, no one resisting." '
The Whigsji-knowingharit ha4 beep' introduced
"oy a democrat and suppling as they had aright'
to do, thaU after a long and matnre deliberation ?
v of six ".weeks, it was a plan fallen .upon, by. the
democracy of the. Legislature to wreak-their yen-
, geance upon the' Banks; which they had so la- !
vishly abused during the summer, were willing
wgjakujr uxeix wv isnei. ana voxeror any proposi
tion which these Bank-haters and'Bank-DersGcu.
ton might briiiff forward to miakQ ia, thorough in-
yeHugauua, . ana 11 any ininsr wras tound to h
wrong, to afford a fair opportunity to make a full t
confidence in? the managers of these institutions, ; 1
VOted for this" dem'oentjagaoliAinn wrhirK v,a 1 -
-.... . . -77.:-
,mreajay:eiJwim me, approval of that branch of.
the Legislature insrhich the Hon. Bedford Brawn.-
, wijr v yuxM. 04 utsuiucjacy; axas : a wiinered
and diref ul,insinuations .against them ' crushed in :
also reminded the Democrat '
summer, their presses, the'r .:
their Candidate, forXJovernorA
report made during the ses- -
havm? been made under bank
narlor influence and br Bank touirh't Whitrp. that, 'v
.t; it was a niere paper report intended to gloss over 1
. rr the iniqtiitiea'of the Banks and their rulers, and :
: they 'charged the. Democrats that they-; should 3
vs have before this time, have take properj9teps,to
. ' have made a reporf, where these influences would ' 5
havebad.bo weight'. w
, I have thus in a very imperfect manner, given
yott a synopsis' of this discussion the house was ;
crowded and the; gallerf6filled to overflowing
with Ladies from different parts of the State, "and
I wish all the voters of the Statcould have been v
f resent and heard this discussion they.J would, -
, am sure, have gone away, saying that the Demo-.
; cr .ts' on the stiunp, were very diflerent'from the
D mbcrats in thet Legislature,, and, would unani-K-.
'm' usly agree that it was a precious confession -
topome from a Democrat, that thev hadlntroduced V
J anTvoted fora rtdicitlous, absurd andTbo prb-
uustuoa. .4 ne nigs 10 a man cotepaea gaiiam
t W and fho,; they were out . voted, they won a-.-
gpnous viciory xeas ana vays being called,
tlfere was ai strict .oartvvote. excent that Mr '
' Jickoa yoted with the Whigs, and Mr. Baxter? H
vaththe Uemocrats. r
-t'fiiki SPECTATOR
. i r t. ; -tor oanare i snien was concurrea ;
, i vJ-. jut. iooson onerea a xvesoiuuuu, iur coa't-i i,
- . l. L-.-i- . -1... t.I j - rz Ei.Mi:iT-. i "P MUttJinn f Mr. H.I in hi.
Jrthwith and ViorousJvv i r Jucuon ox a xiirnpixe aqu, wa x r uni SM. irrir?"."' ""'TVW "
as onejossibly could-j, : tollkesborochwad, and wfcrwdtojft
i& be fouMtobowS lHef of theilm ' nl?
Condition, thenilidrf Company, so faregirds their lond due 1st J JHV) Noes 21r Was re- -to
them, and these dark ' Janrfary introducing an amendinebfto theif ;j '.?;
Mr. Dockenr moved the Senaf s Xnr,u?ii
negafived f he. then moved to hv the Dill W
the" table which, bv Ave Iff J?"-VJ!
SnW1 Amendments were proposed to 'the i
JJiB brSenators, but they agreed to waive thenu
UOtU thS Bill was but Ubon its third nn';rinp," .
:, The JJni, by Ayes 27,' Noes 17thpn passed ita
,econd reading, rj; - .a't9
Mr'.Lartins introduced a BilL to
a8sed4ar the presentessipn, to establish a new
Lounty,- bythe name tf Catawhft. fmm y-
.nty, which;. aM a few remarks
" micmpwj, pw5j us nrst readmgt. 'On
, motion, the Senatelarivourned. - ; .7-
Mr. Barrmg front tha; Committee
nal Improtemems. to whom xvttm rafarfa'A Ik. kill
ingnoney, to ootn oi which plans he was utterly
opposed.- It was a fact well 4mdwU by referenced
to the Report of the Board of Internai?Imnrove. 7
in "
y-V tnefwhate been-
t. '.'ir ";ln,iJ"T,h;-TV!irl l 4iivar nf ntlT- lnqa. whVh it lias iitnira1
. f . . - w . . m-.mmt 0 imni M It v.. J , - " l ..... . . M U MVM.W HIV1I . f .
V bY the' difalcatiorf, orolheriinpropeV conduct Uy of its Officers. ? CESKS? ra to W H
fv'tVttete fcaed
j : U hot co.niuerea. a part of aburibu.. This Bond is now m suit., ; ' most hearty, anflcprdial approbation. Well then, -:-
!? Qitfat AtAti& whether anv part of saidDosse haro been caused hv. after this measure had "been carried hv hnth vhimi
I'
f loans 45uiJ(J KPRoaas, and lying over withoutlhe payment of inter ..
oi u.itU uu'nn uiuu.ui swtf i fucresi is luua ijiuir over anu'uiH!.'i
-and democrats, :after Itad aid npon the table
uuo uay, aiier uie.aemocrais naa Deen-disappoin-T ?
ted by the whigs voting dUlerently on.this meai
snre from what they expected them tovcte,afteEthe
democrats saw that their plot was discovered, and
that the .rhiggwould notgjve them an opportu
nity to niakeXTpohtical hbbby of this matter upon
which demaposruMX mar rid a intn rht n -. l A;.r
Companies toHtbis?hstItutioare-a ,oa:..bCttia-irninstQji aiid Ha- All f ; aaftertheyhadbeepmehea
' leiffh -Rail Road Com Dan v. endotaeil'bvhe:&at-''an(f rAnm jnlnni'iir, 1 I own conduct and wete un willing that this vna
v next, for OS5,O0Or a note fV$1100O due in March neits and .endorsed - 1 foli8n prowitionrshould appear , on record
by individuals; good for leu" times the amount "Wd.fqrthersecn red by
n f; .u j" tirtl .' i-VJj. I nil., l ri-'in .
I- i,
. an iu AujSltn Jvaieign ,tjii ivoaa vompanyron the
Po?tmasJerGcrie(a, to receive their; riex't. quarter pay for : the trans-
portaUoa of Uie U; S,1tfail; wHich ofl
5.
eir.Ji eau
4 the leant, and at the Branch at-BUlerehiBohils of the Raleigh and
; v. Gaston lUiMtoad ; Company ;;endorsed by the State for $17,000, not yet
V at maturity, and upon wbicliV the Board at the Principal Bank has no
; . -reason to dpubt but that the in ft rest Ji as been regularly and promptly.
' -; M - "Hsiiisi qui imiv u l,,3illU , lia UCvFI uU5cll DT
mittingarorites undejc pretence of keeping .accounts with said Ban
against themvtaen and not till then, did ona of
, their leaders,' a man who had Just tiie day before
voted , for this resolution, rise in Ibis- irfaee'anit
move a reconsideration.-. Now lor the debaters J"
u Miciruopiuous. ! j. oe.aemocraey lea ya with w
Messrs. ;Card welL;. Wilder,1 Jones; JBragg, Stone
and;Avery 'One. pOTtion ,of whom contended,
thitthey wished a reconslcleration'on grounds of
courtesv :. that thev? had I voted for thi-
vrtmaturely and 'without airy sort tf rejection ! that
. ...
i , . noa juvtanriunira ana naicuioiLS proposition
-f r? I ' adTould not accomplish the end it was desired
k ta H toalcbmnlish: thatitwafl- nn frnf nWUi.
.l Dsact mon"e8 "ojn saitVBank;. upon their jfiaked, or insufficiently ae-vlt Nedea.made during the.summeri that: they had
r : fcured Notes, Bills, Checks' or.Pfaftt, withjwhich thare in the Kor-: f e:-pise4;tliat'taejr.oione of them at
xvthern Citicithe promisory Notes of the North Carolina merchants, at JeastjXMrWilder, of WakeO believed from the
i be ibrown iqto said Bank' for1 collfectionand Mhe amountYost by the 5? f oul, th.wss;; ofvthe-Banka: (Cape V
vv;' Bank by-iheeaid transactions ani the Offices at. whic:theyhappenedt fjli
!.'t;-;-Ana.Th6:6ank ,isniliwar of anv K. if&iriJ..Jl ;f?5? wrong abbut it : that tiwy desired to
Mr-.. - 'iave.aAxramjitee.aDDOinted at the eino-
i ; v-; discoupteo in the n?mner propounded intthis qu
T ':K f tn' Principal Bank to discount no Siper. Willi
ery.V It rs the practice
without io6d and ahflierenh
personal security, f TheWlrtcfa TatHhe Branehea are'VbrillirtSd'thVXI
session, with power tirsit
solo J udsfes of the
after, an. adjournment
- pi we juegisiature, carry on then investigation and
t. nke a report ; when itsuited" their .convenience ! ;
waiJGiuuctcu ami iJiicuuui 7 nil li anv man nira haan t' wmo uit oooLLxa nd'iiuw uk Tar nnuorawai t .
, nfade by anyof lhe Braotliciipoh paperuleemed insufficiently secured - mae ;such hfexaminatidn as they wished to
-at ;th timetne.toaa 'was'effeeteU; tfc Direciorsof the Pocip! Bank. Jnn 1re'
fti
j to preserve ttnsu)ned.tf orwnie ad credit of thjs In?ti4utnohbi coatrary arsSon bien ;
; appreliepding from.t,heTOar a .or tub RiaqLtrrioNSfthatsdmedistrustJaa .; together abraUhematter and hadctoctuded that-"'
the proper admiptstratioh Of the affairs' of -th6 Bank '-iiiay eaist'iir tfie X: could csummate'their object byth adop- ;
; V ; . rnins of a part of ther Setia!e,tfie Board nv ill gfreany facility ur afull tio5Pis resolution and agreed, tooffer if -iv'
a- s'J ;vyr-.
' Ilieiemihent demand for a Lunatic Asylum
i; this State,' must be ob vious torthe sense pf right-
I inded meiiT -AirrUnrrn n 7aot Canada tl.-:i't
e wilhin ourloraere.r80l laibta sndrtinatiri 7 1
dfthesei 580 are whitest and'2colored;Of
tie tvbites, 152 areatnnilic, and atnrivate 4"
clarge. Oth blacks, 29 are at pubhcVitnd 192
rTw,cuaj,j9ywiw,aiv:ar. uie puoiic ex.
; ' "P nse, are either m-the-conxnaon Jails of the Coun- '(
t: ft !pr JeC bui to any one who will take 4them at
t 3 West ra-irei-that is, soW U public vendue to
f j7 luncDl wuuw i xues, not utia ' uare8xaiemem
sjockeVery bne? who has ever had mingled in his ;
ff P. f yien a .single drop f Heaven's mercy -It
U in substance, addmg the penalty of crime to the ;
. greatest earthly tnisfortune. ? v ;' i
. tlx.. i. j Jl'ii i
i it-uMiBiiiucui, uuucwu upon unse wiMFnave WU- -fJlly
- vblated the'kws excites sympathies. .
ny is it, tnat no voice naa been raised in behalf. .
the pjpr andiriendless Luhatie,:who iapunish
for no crlme7 .How is it, that while' the earth
stirredto raise the means -pf amelioratinff the "
ondition of this and that benighted people, of v
nom we lurow .nothing, no movement is made to ,
e care of our own poor, who sit in the darkness .
intellectual exunctionT-ao efibrt made,
Resolution, aceomDanied bv a ' JSilL which he too-
ei to lay upon the tobleU r c " v
Mr: William P. Williains said, hV dif not now
rise or the purpose of entering upon a discission
v bf4he amendment proposed by the Senator from
: . Halifax,but for a different purpose, viz. to define,,
his position in relatiorf to tile JElesolutionl introdui
;. ?ed by him, a few .days sincey - not in conformity
f-' with his own fai1fs orrtrinciftlea. hnt nnpr thn '
v eiwuu ut , uia vuuuiuvioe - oi luternai improve--,
mentSf-of which he was- Chairman at' that time. .
He'hadexnected:an immediate action iunon'thatr.
v Resolution, where he could have had. fas he should '
- r-j jnost certainly liave voted against it,) a chance of
ahowjng his recorded opposition to' all such aid.
He wpuJd feme, as head I'dbne before the Com,;
mittee on'Internal Iipprovenien declare his most' J
mnemn aetennmation -not to vote away, duectlv
; iajready pyea away air the Riveraof the
ituu wow we are asaea to giye away the Koads to-'"- v" v ajiCuicui, tu jugieiaie oatae
, . Incorporations,' and upbawhieVjthe People are to ;j;jwtpresent, and recommended the rejection
v be taxed for travelling'; if this system is to con! ;: ?;fe .b,!L;It, was read the . sbcond time
. f.tinue, weaheifldspeedayhave to. pay a. Toll for" TT " - , ' : ; r r
" fgomg to5aL- ft He knWthe sWhid-no means , ? r presented a bill to increase the pay :
-to make Roads, unless bv increase of the breaent Jurors m Orange county,' and for other puroo-
toei'ipoa the people of.the S.att.w.by bom,w. JSiiA'
, , 7. M c a uul io incorporate tne
Grand-. Lodge of North' Carolina and Independent
order of Odd FeHows ; which passed its first read-
mg.f':W : '''':-" : v -,
-. . . ! ' ,S: ' -.. .
-- rr. 77! , ui" ociect ommiuee
on Public-Buildings, , to whom was-referred the
Kesolutionmstructing said pommittee to inquire
into the expediency of selling the articles in the'
Arsenal ia this ci, reported that it would, be in
eatedieht, part&ularly,at tlie present time. Con
CUtred irt'-. ;X-K:,,i '
Mr. Walker, from the. Committee on Propoei
tioas and Grievances, to whom ftas referred the
bdl, concerning thef Buncombe; turnpike Road,
reported the same back totbe Honse, ahd recom
mended its rejectioEu Mr5andler ptoposed an
amendment, and made some ireraarks in its sup
port Mr. Francis opposed the amendment' And
on motion of Mr. Bragg the bilL wai indefinitely
postponed. r , i ....
v.i ",c tuciuunaj irom enjzens oi liruns
praying for a division of said county, or for
the remoyal of the Court House from Smithvillo,
asking t& be discharged from its further consider
ation.' If r.AV. Bryan called for the reading of the
memorial ; which was 'read, and the report of the
Coowitftee'was concurred n. .". . -
' Also, on the bill, to lay off and establish the
comity of Alamance, out of a portion of Orange :
.fill np the blank by inserting Monday the 16th 'j STTffn, P1- n motion of Mr.
ofTalaW.;: - - H i??!1 temporarily laid onthe tables
consistent'with the inwrests ;honorVof the i f iP Iml 17he exped'enev of allowing
State." . . , . Jacob Shoup to retad honors m Burke county, by
i Mr kaX2 kt1ai Vir - payiuff a sinffle tax. statmerthat it would h in-.
; prevail:,- .The4 Senate xof North Gawlina wouWF ' S5.eiil ascbarged from its fur-
mvm ajKniirnint.TtV.W ..U .n z CODBHierauC
Report of the Board of Tnternal?ImDrove.
: ment, that 4000 was n thatwaa at -present at '
ourromman(i; anc now we are notified that the
yfi debt due, on the-lst Janulry, 1843, from theWil
v inington and Raleigb Rail fead, and endorsed by
the -State, could not be; paidand he feared would.
:. not be. except bv the Statfe. and eha
V ' ...a . considering them due i to himself, i ah6V,woilId
.'.rnOw take his seat- f!The Resolution was then laid
. .fjon the table. - C -k v'. V'Pv; ""-v
; i -. JVIr-' Morehead, from the "Select Committee 'of
fv Enquiry, upon the abstractionTrom the Post Office
? here,pj a oacage directe'd to the Senator. from.
Rutherford, inclosing a memorial from many citi
;f;; zens of Lincoln County, adverse to the fosmatfor
7,0'of Catawba County,4but which althoughTTeceived s
rXin there oii;.the JL2th ultimo,' .was suppressed until-
two, days after the passage-of the bill, made a Re-'
7 TiorL with the 'evidence ohtaind bv'ihmnn thn
: tv: . itLi.- ,7 'i' V. V-.. .V
Buujccw anu aaitea to oo aiscnargea rrom .xurtner
consideratioli of the Resolution, which was agreed
.to i as waar also a motion q furnish the Senator v
from Liucolnvith a copy of the' Report Co -. .1.- S
sot. jui warns-, called up the Resolution ofiered
bv him oh Sattirdavreanectmrr th oirtnmmonf"4
of the Legislature, when M-iXdrebead moved to-
f
S?Z Sr 'p . their powerVtb protect the interests ajidb
, tohft If - a the F5tatfl,r . ' . . . - . ;..-. . i
e veil which-shrouds ttoirsoula in horrid hightf Mr, JWbson witbdrew hs'mi.'tion.-
i; behalf of the ujifotoate f V,; After a few remarks from Messrs. MorfiaA' L
for one, appeal to the public to lha.Genetal Asv-'rf v .Sprunir on andTJoc of Mr l
semDiy and beseeca that something mat be done . f iureneaa, oy Ayes a, woes a, was adopted. 1' -
Theimproved manaeement of Institutions for the I ..The-ajeaker Shnounced Messrs. Reid.and El
" investigation u sliould a' CommHitA h a'nrwitnfl iV;rr i,i-D.:A:..r '. i - v
-Hint -vt:;- Ri.;h-.- v rt .fi.- .. :i - A
-t k-"WW)K ywfohftcl.entSeWant,
, .; ;'-.:v --.r7,i,V'A5f-itv AViuuinv CAsntEa,v I
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J C3T T'T? f T" Trr. r-ni TtTlnniiiYnn 7T 7 . ' ' " . j "if: I i ,
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: ; . . r "1 x State of orth Carolina'on IndividualStock,say
7.. ' .-. In.., i.7'i.'i.''. - '.. . ' . '. 7
- ,: -i.;-;, 77T v.h 7 , :-:-:-vlt October; 1835,-;
-S - .- - '7- ' t. - . . -. . . 7,. . 7 -. - . - oj
" ;;' '' ''i '7: ' ?7 7"'77: '-
, ; t-;7 7 ; 7-'-.77 7U7:: v ; 7 v.';..,.,. .-.V
M 1 A he foUOwins.Whiffs : to wit i 3essfs.foonL
Caldwell, of Burke, Nash, Leach. Gothrfo. Ttar.
Itinger.Pope. and Francis; then replied, taking this
1 position,-viz t That they1 had everv confidenrfl tn
C-four Banks thafthey as a party, as well as the '
gcuuemeu at me neaa 01 wose institutions desired '
and courted a thorough investigation ; that they.
agreed with thjp democrats in this. particular to
. wit. that tlioir Mil.r.. l. J 1 . .1 . i
. wuk ucuiauau ucieu . m jujis mat
ter wry rUicuhushf and if they fjfould themselves
' have it so, even very foolishly ; but that the Whis
believed that tbi proposition, foolish and absurd
as it was, would set investigation on. foot and if
- r"TC" ,auu luuger nine were needed to
accomplish-a ZirinV ansrcAi7r investigation
the Whigs.were ready to grant them at any time,
Tw- UIt 1118 democrats nad only -ffone
-. . mww au una 1 1 1 n i j r-f atiifi i i w nmu . rr
to souse them into it bead and ears ; that thev
. -, uouiiu guarantee, u uiiar resolution was reconsid
, , ered, that there would be another and more effi
vc BCl ou Iool ana tney desired to fore
1 the democracy into an inrestiimtmn. n?
j, lheav3 make a report, which ahe Whigs kne?
?.raust be favorable : to the Banks so that the ml
mocrats could -be estonned hv thir
.. humbugging ' the people, with their Banll'
wuivu icjr ttu iureaay ugea until at haft'"
become a song with them ; tha Ue Whigs werfc;
::wilhngto vote for any Democratic proposition of
. ' this subject, however absurd. ri1in. mi-.n.i Ui!
r , . : ""vvu. wiuiwi
. ii. iiugm appear, in oraer to orerent hph nn,
4nents from sayinsr hereafter. thatthftWii;
unwilling for the Banksto be examined, aid thr
, only enqfliry would be whether the .democrats!"
r uesirea uie "measure ; they believed that it wad
'; . Ti. ocdbiuu w prosecute' tn is matter
with effect, but were somewhat astonished to hear
the democrats admit they had neglected to do at
; . an early day, that . which so many of Jhem;- while
candidates, had promised the people 'should Jsf'
; done, and contenifed that by iosbonirig this mat
. ter any. longer,tvo,uldOnly bo allowing the dis
ease, if there was a diseasefo mt i)mn cm
e and more incurable : lhat ths reDort of jih
actions of the Bank of Capeear had already $
1835. S - 1en tyng oti the membersVtkbles four weeks
v(rr v ' I . " wereu muy uun? xrom tnat -
W7 Kn 1 , Tr7r7' 7"..watu uicui ;ue oeuei tnat .
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.they were altogether inexcusable for sufferirff
-" t, . w uuuuucea ana unreouxed un- '
til' it was too late tojwtitfe 'and rebuke iti thati
; toey understood" perfectly well'the game the?"
- Dwnwati-w er j i endeivbring to p'ay by raising
a Committee at the close of the session and a '
; f wmg inem ro report when convenient to thenw
Insane, have of kteVears, jnade them of incon
siderable cost to the public A Farm-house, with
the '.requisite apartments, and a sufficient parcel
of arable land constto.tes the sylurn. v All who
are able, work aa .a matter or'cboice, and . their, -farmsj"
tinder good supermtetidance, become pat-v
terns for the surrounding counpy. All peraonaT
restraint is avoided, a tar aa pracicabk. afil is '
' appbe, ;rhen peoessary, with as much gentleness
I and .as bQelrxitation as -ossible. Iconsjsts of:
joiulnemnt.to rooms iff a hall with guarded Winl'
djwV prthe application of s.trapsde'atiierwr(8t
Kbandfastened brings tii,bU. fussing around
7 the body and secured behind.; These produce no
V-pain .and efiectually ; prevenVviolence to them-
selves; to others, or to the balding.'.. . ' i ,7 -
ii, j'ln. .thejMciianiCs
-there weref at the close of the Vear 184a about .
1TQ patients. ,The Steward -reported ths profits
tvs.: ..... . : " .ii . ... -
, vi un; x arm, connected wiia ine lnsutution' and
worked by the imates,- to o 81657. : The In-; 7
stitutibn atWofcester, in ihe same State, ' num-; 7
' : berar243 patients and yielded a profit in like nian- i
'nerf $1887The Steward of the Asylum, At :
ColumbusV Ohio for the first six-Donths 'of the;
iame year, credits the Institution .wVh 3,690 days '
Vjlabor with only 152.patienta. From these facts.
1 1 some estimate may, be made of the annual cost to '
poor. ? Let, the" cost, be what it may bowevr itf .
. cannot weh a feather, jcompared with the. moral 7
j i : obligation resting upon us fur a people;Ho often.-
; in passing from the 8eaboard,to the'mountains, 2 -Z,
jtuiu. uiuert 03 Bic.eueu ai ; utq.signi OI ine .4
lasare and houseless wanderer f Ahdhowdefec-' ' .
r tive is'ithe patriotism an rotteji.the charity, whicbV
i" over-lcoks or disregards the?o thhga -4
'' The grounds for an Asylum should be extensive.;,
jThey Should be well watered with living springs
" ' of pure waterand running Streams. They should -
t 'ihavein prospect, beautifal scenery of nature, and "
- ;ccfjr uuiug MuuiLuu.eu w pnuuuiB toe oappmess Oy, -.
- the rational niindThe farmer is pleased, jvhen I;
.7 he can see the earth yieQingher fruitsV as 'vshe
' I d jd before the.dark cloud ef insanity' overshadowed "jjv
.bim. The gardenerejoiccs again' when he can
;; !tnake - the tender plant, and the tlawer;start forth v
athis wilh and aU hearts s well with gratitude, at '5
i the sight of nature in the, various and lovely garbs
i- with which' she endues herself. In the mountain l i
'iTegionsbf NartbwCarolinaV such a)6cahty may be 7
tf found suitable' in aU respects foe,om; purpose
;. ,rn..' i.-J. r !l 1 :7 7J it.. '
x us iiiuus are jeruxe aoa cneap provisions are.
r 'abt(ndantand low l and there the Almighty, has f
I been pleased to enthrone himself W: the most
f sublime and beautiful majesty. Mountains , that '
ft their heads above the clouds? and valleys that .
sprekd thsmselves out beneath-fouins f crys
f i tal "water, that crush out and roleapinsand bound-M
; t.ing and; sparkling along, rejoicing r all nature in
tne:r course.'; Ihere is. fcepery at 'every turn,
I- whichwiQ i startle the aana man and cause him
: : to clasp t his hands,: aid bless God for the beauty is
' of bis creations and which, operating upon a flick- v;
eringand almost extinguished intellect,- must,
7 arouse its faculties and. aid powerfully ia, re-kiitf '
7:nits.bolyi,-
v liott, as the Conimittee oh engrossed BUls-for the
. .'.ensuing: weeavv- t.-j- ix.
r ' Mr; Reid thea called up -i ':;y , -.
'. r , - Ths CoxoBEssiosAi. Disthict Bill.
.The question being upon a "reconsideration of
the amendment- carried on, Satprday, detaching .
; "Martin from the 9th and "adding it to the 8th And
detaching Washington and Tyrrell from" the 9th,
..' arid attaching them to .the 8th,- 'f ; - c 2 ;
J Mr., Cooper opposed any reconsideration of the
subject ( The time of the Senate was needlessly
taken up in this way." . Let Senators talk , less,
, and think more, and they would do more justice .
" to their constituents and the 'States &
Messrs. SpruULjArrington, Exum, Cooper, and!.
Moore, debated Ihe question to " reconsider, at
muck length. It ultimately prevailed Ayes 24,
Noes211.7 : :77 , "7. f:t 7
The question! recurring on the amendment, it
. was again advocated by Mr. Cooper, and opposed I establish the count v of MaTWaTI ?
by Mr. Moore, (the Chairman of vthe Committee'- ita first reading. ; 7- .-.: J .' .?:
-rt .w .
Si Mr. Nixon presented aWmorial frbm'the Com
tnissioners of the town of WUmingtoL praying for
the payment of some monies dae thje said Town
which have been piid to the State by the Goner-.
aiGovernment Referred to the.cfominittee oh
Chums. - v.i.Vf- i;-77;7 J:r -yi
4 1 Mr. WalketJ from the Committeejon Pniposi
tions and Grievances, to whoaTwas referred'tho
memorial, frdm sundry citizensrof Rutherford,
praying; for a suspension of the execution law for '
two years, or for, the, passage of some other law 1
for the relief of the people, submitted a report in
tfcuui ui ujb majority or tnat committee; which
was read and ordered to lio on the tables , vr; 1 ' 1
vMr. Caldwell, of Iredell, .from the satne Conv
mittee, submitted arjepqr on the samesubject; :
nl behalf of. himself and other j member o tha
Committee, ' which was read .and laid on the ta
ble. 7 7?7-1 Ait Af, 7 v': 5 -.vr-jtvi ;. i,;
.. Mr. Wilson; of " Perquimons, prom itiie Com
mittee on I Claims,! to - whom was .referred, the
claim of Bryant and Maitland for average oh Pub-.
horArma,opbrted Resolutidh , for paying tide :
amount ; ;which was " read therat time anj pas-
7 Mr. Avery presented a bilL suoDlementaL t n
Act passed at the present: session to lay off and
who reported the BilU who remarked thawhja'.
amendment, offered bv the Senator from Marf in. M
,ld tmse.the.whole plan as originally propo-' ;f
.rsBdj he, did not like' .these individualamendments. v
? 2:1' GlTfi him fiftv nf 1W nfcnn far diatritinn tKa RatA -1
and he 'would fcheertollyc'onsider all of Ihemp.
Should the amendment prevail, there was, hebe-; .
lieved, no chance of the 'original Bill passing,
and that substitute offered by the , Senator rota ?
Wayne must prevail. . ' : . 7' - ' , '.; .;'.;; '..7 '
'Mr. Dockery rose, to protest against the con- -
elusion arrived at by the Senator from Hertford, t
The Report of the Committee did not bind all its '
. members to support and itwas the undoubted .
, "right of every Senator to offer amendments if he
thought proper.- -r??&J-: , T vr .v;.,-.1.--
Mr. Howard said, he alsor objected to the opinv-4.
- wns expressed by , the Chairman. What ! Was 4
1 1 a bitter and . nauseous dose ' to be, presented; ;'.
" forced downpour throats, andwe to be content, i
- simply to frown; he could assure the gentleman -'
tbaw'at some future time, when thensubject ofjiis
i district came, up, he for one should do something
. else than frown;777'7
: ;' Mr. Moreheadsaid, he had the honor of serv-7-7
. ing upon the Sub-Committee, and also on the -
Commiitee of 26. The Sub-Committee was comi
? ; posed of 5 members, and the report was made by
; v a majority of 3 to 2 of that Committee j he had -
drawn up his plan,' end submitted it ; bat find- f
. ing the plan now before theenate was coincided 7
7 ia by a majority of the -Sub-Committee, and ofc.v
t. course that they; deemed it better .., than the one ,
y proposed by him, why, with a knowedge .that no I
, . bcheme could be devised by man, acceptable to!
' both parties and with a view to expedite business a
he had not further opposed the plan of the majority. x
, ' The amendment of Mr. Cooner.j
xiuea was
recurring on
Senator from
. Mr. Exum remarked, he trusted it wOnld nrA.
. vail ; the ratio proposed by him was as near as
; Mr, Nash presented ai memorial from sundry
citizensiof Orange t.!irayraying that the ap
pointment of ;'C&nstables;may -be- given to tie
County, Courts Which was referred to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary, k "i3 ' - " i
ffi 'Jlfr. Nelson, presented a Resolution in favr
Jacob Shultz ; which passed its 'first reading, and
was referred to the Committee on Claims. -
vMr. arnes of Edgecomb, a bill to ihcorporato
the Trustees , of New Hope Academy, in Edge
comb County, which passed Its first reading.
4 Mr. McNair. presented a bill to " amend an act
for, the better regulation, of the Town of -Tar-borough,
in Edgecoinb "Couutjf; which passed
v mi. AJajuyci, it tueujuriau irora citizens 01 ua
brus, on th subject of CrOmmon Schools; which'
was referred to the. Committee on Education. !
Mr. Byrd, a Jbill,y to establish and.complete-a
toad,. from the Tenessee:line, to the Town.; of
Btirnesville, in Yancy County 1. which passed its
first reading, and was "referred to the Committee
a bternal Inpemeabj.,r7' .-::.'Ui y--I
.Mr. Ashe, from the Joint Select Committee, ap
pointed to. inquire into the manner in which thev
money appropriated tor tne repairs of the Gov
ernors House, &c had been expended, submit .
ted a report in behalf of himself, and oil'? other"' -niember
of the Committee, which was read, add
ordered to lie on the toble-:'V'r;''f-UVv'V''vt".'i
i 5 Mr. Lamb pTesahted a MVccocttoing Promis1-
wry sows, maoe payaDi? to iiuardisr 3, and pas
sed by , them to .otherswhich 'paesed its . first
reidinff . -i''Vr. ;f ,7 '-, .7?
a-
(Mr. Lord, a rfiemorial from citizens "of" Row
an, on the subject of a Tttr-ike to the West ;
which was .read, arid referred to the Committee
va internal imprwemeSts. : ; "n 7 1 !:
Mrt Candler, a Resolction in . favor of ITnirh
i rejected, ' And the huesticri then .
nrstjeaoing, and was referred to the Commiiti
OU Claims. ..'1--7' ri.-.." :-'7::.-.--
7:.l.. if -:. T- :?ilXK
the ratia prop by the- CohiaiSeeT P v :S. T"? f
the action J?Sr5bl& lfetni? toPasa PTtag the
Tnant W.T-J- t- C: 7.i.7J aUlUOTil
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hot be 'adopted,-but thomrU it useless to entP uni7 u. in tneir wi;
mostacceptiMe thUcoulUe pirate iiftef' 'InKw Sn &
w oenaior lrom w ayne, by Yeaa 12, :
this "House. iftp.r Thnrsrlnv r
IMr. Mendenhalh '
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-I -Nays 33, wu rejected. I:
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! Judiciary, to whom was referred the t
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