I 4-
PUBLIC ACTS.
; i. An Act, tot dividing Ih Couaty of
Stokes; - .r-' , j. - .
Arieofoftryand luppletnental to ran
et batted Mhe -last session of the General
tie butldifit f?r the comforubla accqmmo
ittlonbTtlieDeafJlateof thtarftttev .
flVprovitte (brttbeayment of the debt
Rank of the Stati. and other debudue
-wii fimeWnUlnf1hC8tat for
tiir llalaiad Gaston Ball Roftt uAu
certiScates of debt for a aura not exceeding
two bundrci "jfiotnand dpllare, binding Ibe
State ta pay at the expiration of ten years
from and afterVlbo date on-which-audi cer
tifcai! thall be taaued;' It iJilt o provided
that nothing in this Act shall oe to consider
ed ae to give any authority for the Governor
mod Council hereafter, to borrow money for
the repairs of mid Road &c. "
i ? To provide for the'establiehment of a
State Hospital foi the Insane in North Caro.
tliuL .fProTideforUxof toe sad three-fourths
f a cent on ertry hundred dollars valuation of land,
and fire and a,qaarter cts..on the poll, to be levied
for the space of four years, to raise the money to
construct and furnish said building the County
Courts daring said time to hate power to make a
proportionate redaction of the poor Ux In the res
pective Counties.
54 To extend the time for registering
ranU,mesne eonv eyances, powers attorney,
bills of sale, aqd, deeds of gift.
8. To amend an Act passed in 1844-45
n titled, Art Act to incorporate the town I Courts of Law and Equity.
Of Monroe, in the County of Union.
' 7. Extending the time of perfecting titles
to lands in this State Extends the time of
perfecting titles to 1851 to such as have
rustle entries since 1840, and extends the
time of payments - to 1851 to those who
bare made entries since 1843.
8. To unite the Roanoke Rail Road Cora,
pany and the Seaboard and Roanoke Rail
Road Company into.one.
9. To amend. 49th Chapter of the Re
vised Statutes entitled, Forcible entry
and Detainer.!
10. To repeal the 2d section of an Act
entitled, " An Act to, incorporate the town
of Windsor in too county of Bertie," and to
emend the same.
11. To revive and amend tho 7th section
of an Act supplemental to an Act passed by
the General Assembly in the year 1842 en- tolls collected, but the profits of said com
titled an Act to lay oil and establish: a new pany not to exceed twenty per cent in any
Zsst.-To amaid the Ur:ScUon chapter 109
Revised Statute! entilfcdj Act concern
ing Sheriffs," tno.WcCobvfctfed $ t)f
ormewaM."tcrtflcr-loe;aUdwed 10
rote for. Sheriffsr; "v
84; To estaWisn a Board of Directors for
the Deaf and Purnb Institution of this State.
Literary Board bare heretofore acted in
that capacity ,fe4bia aet. establishes a aepar-
tUet Board. - . -A y -m'"
25. Supplemental to an At p$sed at the
present Session of the Genera Aasembly re
pealing tho law establishing the County of
Polar " wiiXS'':& i-'--'"
" 80V To, proride for making a Turnpike
road, from Salisbury west to .the lineofthe
State of Oeorgiar Staiiaylfbr the con
structr on out of reyenu acerutpg r froovtate
of Cherokee landa and , traheferf Cherokee
bonds and releases the same in cases provi
ded for. " ;; :s-."- ..."-" "". -V '
87. To proride for the re-assessment of
lands in the Counties of New Hanover,
Brunswick, Bladen, Johnston, Sampson Nasb
and other Counties. Reassessed on account
of the depreciated value of the lands from
thft deeav of the nine trees : no other lands
or real estate, except such as have suffered
a depreciation in value from this cause, are
to be reassessed.'
38. To provide for the support of the sys
tem of International literary and Scientific
exchanges. Makes an appropriation of
$300 annually to sustain an agency in Paris,
which ageiicy furnishes objects of Interna
tional Exchange tc. Pr6vrdes that M.
Vat tenia re's address with the Legislative
proceedings relative thereto be published.
.39. To authorize the superintendanls of
Common Schools of Rowan and Edgecombe
Counties to invest a part of their funds.
40. To locate the Judgeaof the Superior
Judges here
after to be elected ere to be elected from some
circuit in which no Judge resides and is to
reside in such circuit while be holds his of
fice. 41. To incorporate the Fayetteville and
Western Plank Road Company- Provides
for a Plank Road from Fayetteville to Salis
bury capital stock of the Company to be
twe hundred thousand dollars, in shares of
fifty dollars each ; the State to take three
fifths, and individuala the remaining sum.
The officers of the company to be managed
by a President and nine Directors; and if
the capital shall be found insufficient, the
said President and Directors are authorized
to receive an additional subscription to the
amount of three hundred thousand dollars,
but the State to subscribe no more than
three-fifths. Toll crates to be erected and
County by the name of Catawba
12. TO amend an Act supplemental to an
Act passed at the Session of 1812-3 'ehti
; tied an Act to lay off and establish a Coun
ty by the name of McDowell. Proposes
that hereafter that portion of the County of
McDowell, which beretofore constituted a
portion of Rutherford County shall vote
with that portion of McDowell County, which
neretoiore constituted a portion or uurke
County.
13. For the better organization of the Mi
litia in the County of Cleaveland.
14. For the better regulation of the pub
.lie highways in Rutherford County.
1 fl." 1Yk nttor fVi lima n( nAintw tYia nnn
iarv terms of the Court of Pleas and Quarter
Sessions for the Couutiea of Macon and Ca.
tawha. 3
16. To repeal .an Act passed 1846-7 en
titled an " Act to lay off and establish a
County by the name of Polk.'
17. To amend Act entitled " an autbori
ting the County Court of Lincoln to exer
cise exclusive jurisdiction over .the public
road which is thft dividing line he(vMn lh
Counties of Uncojo and Qeaveland. (A- Jf0 aaapet of tha ravenna far
,mendg so as to authorize -Gaston to exercise
that jurisdiction, as the line is now between
Gaston and Cleaveland.
18. To lay off and establish a new Coun
ty by the name of Watauga.
49. To amend an Act entitled, " An Act
concerning, weights and measures adopted
by resolution af Congress at standards
throughout the United States."
20. To alter and amend the 1st 3nd and
4th Sections of chapter ninetv-four of the
one year. I he r resident and directors to
render a distinct account of their proceed
ings and disbursements to the annual meet
ings of the Stockholders and to the Gover
nor of the State, and the Governor to be
authorized to appoint one or more persons
to represent the State in the annual meet
ings of said company.
42. To exempt the Wardens of the Poor
in the several counties in this state irom
military duty.
43. To authorize the Inspection of Pro-
visions, juives to tne county courts me
power of appointing an Inspector of Provis
ions and forage.
44; To facilitate the taking of depositions
of witnesses in this State to be read in suits
pending in the courts of other States. Pro
vides for the paying mileage to witnesses
as in other cases of suits pending in this
State.
45. To improve the Cape Fear and Deep
Rivers above Fayetteville.
46. T amend tho 15th MCtian of the 1024 chap-
tar of ths Revised Coda entitled an Act for the cel-
thk
State.
47. To amend an Aet of the General Assembly of
North Carolina passed as its Session of 1346-7 enti
tled ' an Act to niter the mode of electing Wardens
of the Poor. Ratified Jan. 18ib 1847.
48. To incorporate the North Carolina Rail Road
Company. Provides for a Rail Road from fJolds
beroarh. in Weyne.Cottnty, by way of Raleigh and
Salisfcery, to the tewa el Charlotte. The espital
stack of the Company to be three millions of do!
tare two mil lions to bo sabeeriDed by the State, and
one million by individuals The State's part of the
snbeeription to be raised by tho Treasurer's tuning
certificates,, bindinf aod-pJedgiee the State for the
tttti f toift t it a a . . I certiDcates binains; aoa-peKie w oiaie iotum
Statutes of 1848-7, entitled "An Act to ap- WfMXki rf ua principal of said debt to bo redeema
TAI tn sfmmieaiAnAa A..M.A!Jf ' If . I !. L - . .
point commissioners to view and lay off a
iuad irom Ashevtile in Buncombe County
to Qurhsville in Yancey County.
2). More effectually to sunnress thetraf.
fic with slaves, and amendatory of the 75th
section of the 34th chapter of the Revised
statutes, entitled Crimes and . Punish
inents."
22. To establish a Toll Bridge on French
jaroaa uirer.
bleat the sad 0 thirty years: and said certificates
of debt not in any eyent to be put in market below
oar. As soon as the sum of oue million of dollars
shall have been snbscibed. the subscribers shall be in
cornorated in a Company, and the stockholders ahall
meet at Salisbury to elect Directors and enact bye
laws for the eoTernment of said Company. The af.
fairs of the Company to be managed by a beard ef
twelve Uireclora te oe appowten oy me state aoa
the stockholders in proportion to their stock subscri
bed. . It is further proTided. that Tor the purposes of
rfhtainin: sobscriptions, to pat the Raleieh and Gas-
23. To provide for the settlement of F ton Rail Road in rood order, books shall be opened at
tatea in the bands of Executors and Admin- aTiou,PoiatriJ nl taum oTfiv hondred
, , ., r. , . . I thousand dollars shall have been subscribed and ex-
jBiraiors, ana ior tne reuet ot tne same. aa m v. rji ; ;.w u .
Tuwui mo cieras 01 me vounty or oiaer 1 iron, &c., then oue-hair ef saia Koad, with all the
vourts, Administrators, dec, in certain ca- I property pertaining to it. shall be transfered to said
mm 1 suDsenners, ana ine siocanoioers ana ohlirors orih.
r T I t j un f. r ., - i n . ...
T?... t. 1 " 1 , , : I V w " " miu suuecnoers snail
Mini f. vs ser ana o ijiRrti inu uiuierB in i r.
ivquity, to be kept at VJourt tiouso in tneir
respective Counties.
23. To revive and amend an Act, enti
tied, w An Act to incorporate the Orapeake
panel and Turnpike Company," passed by
the General Assembly- at ita Session of
1946-7.'' -
-. 26. To empowar the Justices of tha Peace
of New Hanover County, to sell the Poor
noose in aaia ouniy. .
27 To regulate the duties of Sheriffs.
23To1ncorp6fate the Martin and Bertie I Revised Statutes entitled snact ibr. the ooliection
aurnpiae uoropany.
29. To lay off and estahlish a new Coun
y by the name of Alamance.
ail to accept the conditions of this act. and comnl v
with it, in that case then ail the benefits of said aet
shall be granted to .other persons, who shall be a
body eerperate m mU'L -"-a4 ha-re bees)
Prorision is also made, in certain contineucies, for
eztendinf the Gaston Road to Welden. Said bill al
so appropriates $404)00 for improTins; Neuse River.
and 26,pQ0 for Tar River bnt said money not to
be paid until operations have been commenced on the
North Carolina Rail Road. And M the works here
by ftovidfd. for, must be commenced within three
years, and finished in ten, or the charter will be for
feited ... .
49. Ta ajasnd the 15th sect, of thai 02d eh of the
39 To establish the Bank of Favetteville.
-TCapiUl slock to be $8001000 in sharea of
50 each tl2j tents tax on each share;
Ageneiea to be established at Greensboro
ATadesboro, SalUbury and Washington,
4 Beaofort County. ' . .
JfPorata; Mutual tife Iriso
ranee Cpoptay in the Stale of North Caro-
Pand aft Act entitled "fan Aet to
amend jtSLewa relatjnglHe inspection
e4ni Chapur 47, Laws 1846-47.
Itsarraf of hard turpentine to weigh 240 lbs;
ayid Tar 80 lbs.
and mansrement ortae revesrae of the Suta. fTir
e brokeraone band red dollars, to be collected h
ths Sheriffs J snd all persons asing said profaaaien,
without paying said tax, shall be liable -to a penalty
of $200- , r J
50., To amend an set passed at the session of 18-46-7,
entitled an act to amend an act passed at the
session of 1S27, entitled an act to prevent obstrao
tlens to the passage of fish up Roanoko andCashie
Rivers, and their waters. Repeals so much as re
lates to the Roanoke. -
51. AnthorisiDC the Governor te procure Copies
X To amend an set passed ia the year 184$-7.
fatrOed a sat to provide for a reassessment of tha
taaa ar tba state, sad a mora accnraU enTistment af
rJn t laaa. eeaaty Coarta
15 laaijbj haviag era and minarals.J
T 4 Improre a Read fram Caaacirs
aawein Ashecowayto . in Yaaey eonnty.
23. To, amend an Act entitled, an Act
to authorize' A. K. 0. . llunter of Macon
County.Hb erect a bridge acroat the lliwas-i
seO River, passed at tbe Session of 1834, al-
so to amend the Acta I0394v -
24. To authorize Cornelius "Shields to
build a bridge; .across Bear .Creek in the
County of Moore. ; : ' 'J A ,
23 To amend the Acta heretofore .passed
jot ibe better regulation of the town of ViI
hamston. Relates to burying grounds,
streets &C ;
26. To appoint Commissioners to lay off
road in Wilkea County. , , ..
27. To incorporate the Caswell Rangers
a company of cavalry in the County of Cas-
SsP locorporaie tvoca spring a eni inae
rierlilaot order of Rechabitea in the town of
Wilmington.
9. Authorizing A. H. Erwtn to baild a
Toll bridge orer Catawba River in . the
County of Burke.'
30. To lay off a Koad from Newton to
Morganton.
31., To alter the time of holding the Su
perior coun s of Law and Equity, and the
Courts of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the
county of Lenoir.
32. For the reletf of James Stewart of
Cherokee county.
33. To extend the limits of the town of
Lincolnloo, and for other purposes.
34. To incorporate the town of Salisbury.
39. To alter an act concerning a Road
in Iredell county.
36 To authorize the Superintendanta of
Common Schools of Rowan and Edgecombe
to invest a part of theif funds.
37. (it anting to the superior courts of
the counties- of Lincoln and Gaston, oriei-
pai and exclusive jurisdiction in all cases
where tbe intervention of a jury may be
necessary.
38. Concerning the public roads in
Brunswick and Beaufort counties.
39. To lay off a road in Yartcy county
from Flat Rock to the Burnsville and In
dian Gap road.
40. To prevent the sale of spmtous li
quor? within a certain distance of Floral
College.
41. To authorize the erection of a Male
and Female Academy in or near the town
of Shelby.
- 42. To incorporate the Granville coun
ty Mechanic's Association.
43. Supplemental to an act passed at the
present session to divide the county ot
Stokes.
44. To amend an act passed in 1848, to
appoint Commissioners for the town of
Rockford.
45. To prevent fishing near the mouth
of Raymond's creek, in Camden county.
46. To amend and consolidate the acts
now in force relating to fishing with seines
in 1 ar ana ramiico mvers.
47. To amend an act of last session, in
corporating the town of Wilkesborough.
48. To incorporate the South Creek
Swamp Land Company.
49. To incorporate the Wilmington Tha-
1 a m
nan Association.
50. To incorporate Plymouth Academy.
51. To incorporate the town ofSladea-
ville.
52. To authorize Major John Clark, of
Beaufort, to make a Road on his own land.
53. To appoint commissioners to lay off
a itoaa in wuices county
54 To condemn a part of Hayne Street, in
the town of Monroe in Union County, for
the purpose of erecting a public jail thereon.
55. To repeal an aet of 1344-5 in regard to Ma
eon and Haywood County Courts.
6. To authorise the County Courts of Halifax
to sell the lot in tbe town of Halifax, on which the
old Court House of situated.
57. To incorporate the Wake County Rifle Com
pany at Dunsville in said County.
58. To revive and extend an act passed in 1834
to incorporate a town at Trent Bridge in the Coun
ty of Jonas, by the name of Pollockvills.
59. Abolishing Jury Trials in Barks County
Court. '
(10. Concerning the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail
Road Company.
61. To appoint Commissioners for the tovrh of
Ash bore', Randolph County, and to incorporate the
same.
62. For the further protection of Wake Forest
College. Forbids the sale or liquor within three
miles, and forbids circus or other performances, with
in the same distance, without consent of tha Faoul-
tkji . . ,
a 63. To repeal an act passed in the year 1829, en
titled an act concerning the Wardens of the Poor of
Lincoln county.
64. To revive an aet passed in 1842, entitled an
act to establish and incorporate a Town at Onslow
Court House, by tbe name of Jacksonville.
65. To authorise Elijah S. Moore, late Sheriff of
Cald well, to collect arrears of taxes.
66. To amend the law relating to thaeollection of
taxes in tbe town of Newbern.
67. To incorporate the Charlotte Fire .Engine
Company.
68. To incorporate the Camden Guards in the
county of Camden.
69. To incorporate the Davidson Mining and
Smelting Company.
70. To incorporate the Deep River Mining and
Smelting Company.
71. To incorporate Macon Academy, in the county
of Wayne.
72. To repeal an act entitled M an act con.
eerning the Wardens of the Poor in Lincoln coun
ty, passed in t be year 1839.
73. Granting to the superior courts of the
-13. To LwcorporateY Ca.n.flt TrtrNn, ?up,,e' otfneP ? toaston. original and ex
17 rtr rh- i,iJ7,i-... ",7TflMJriciaiaM where the Intes-
. . , ... JZ y 01 uaCT veotion of a jury may be
fi2.Sutnlementary atf act passed at taw.trc"it ':
session, to lay off and establish the Coaatyxf Ai! J
nanea, J Part of Orange this hill regulate 1 tU
Courts, aatahlishes the county, stat by ths ni of
Montgomery. Zl
53. To increase tha Revenue of the State. jLaya
a tax on Incomes of 3 cents on a dollar at interet ia
this State, or out of It ; 3 cants on a dollar prof t is.
slate trading; sailing vessels and steamers not un4
der20tons, or any other species of . trade rr in.4
stocks of shares of any incorporated company in tbia
State or out of it Provisv; excepting Bank ;ehf as
1b this State already taxed. Except also cn aams
less tbsn 60 dolUrs; on.aU ptnaoM wboae.siltrles j
are not less than $500, aoiiarsaxempta lawyers,
physicians and Surgen DentisjsVw first fire years
of their practice j oa ailver and goW plat of SO and
less than $500, $2; exceeding 500. doiw 4 . 4
wheel pleasure carrisgesjoa value, $1 f fcolfch
es.25 cents; sliver watches 10 berHarpsT
ItuobaXuoN, Br
uwiino- AlleTa. 25 : Pack of cards, id seats ? horse, I
hog, and miile drovers, from other Sutes, to Sheriff
of each county, $5, 40. ZZ
. 54. To provide for the opening and cleanieg.ut
ot Big Rockfish creek in the counties of Cumber
land and Robeson, and to prevent obstructions to
the free navigation of the same. r
55. To improve the navigation of the Catawba
river from a point where the Railroad from Col am-
bia to Charlotte crosses said river up te tne kockj
Ford near Morgnntbn. V
56. To amend an act passed at the session of the
Legislature of 1846 7, entitled an act , authorising
the Governor to establish a Depot of Arms at New-
hern. ; '
57. To amend an act passed at the last psssioa.of
the General Aasembly, entitled an act to increase
tbe public revenue.
53. Supplemental to en act passed at the present
session to improve tbe Cape Fear and Pep rivers
above Fayetieville. Provides that the State take
two-fifths ef the capital stock, to wit $80,000, to im
prove snid Rivers. ..
59. 10 aathrise the Roanoke iNaTigatton Compa
ny to become common carriers of agricultural pro
duce, goods, ware and merchandise n Roanoke, Dan
ana otaunton men.
60. Sunnlemental to an act naased at this Session.
erecting Hospital for the Insane. Locetet.it with
in three miles of Raleigh. - ' ( . ' .."r
61. supplemental to an act passed at tils Gene
ral Assembly entitled an act to unite tha Roanoke
Rail Road and the Seaboard and Roanoke Rail Road
Companies.
62. Concerning the President and Directors of tbe
Literary Fund. Authorizes the President and Di
rectors to move suits to Wake County, c;
6?. Concerning costs in certain cases in Equity.
Upon the plaintiffs' dismissing. his own bill, or de
fendant dismissing for want of prosecution, Plain
tiff shall pay to defendant full cost
64. To amend tbe 10th see. of the 102d ch. Rev.
Stat, concerning pedlars. To pay a tax of $30.
and be a native or naturalised citi sea of the Uni
ted States. 1
65. To provide for eba Education of the Deaf
Mutes of the State Makes it tbe duty of the Jus
tices to levy a tax of $75 for each Deaf Mute to pay
for his Education at the Institution in Raleigh.
None to be sent whose parents are able to. pay.
And no county shall be compelled to provide for
more than five at any one time, j
00. 1 0 provide for tbe survey of Catawba river.
Authorises the Governor to employ an Engineer,
te survey said riror from theS. C. line to McDow
ell county and Publio Treasurer to pay expense
on warrant or uovernor.
ed Stautes (Makes it felony either to steal or by
violence, seduction, or other means, either take or
convey away any slave, or slaves, with mtentiou to
sea or oiucrwiar mvpose oi.j
00. 10 amend an aet passed at this session enti
tied an act to provide for the sale or certain lands in
Cherokee and Macon counties whieh have been sur
rendered te tbe State.
63. In relation to Sheriffs, Clerks of the county
and Superior Courts, and Clerks and. Masters
anau ail continue in office till their successors are
appointed and duly qualified.
70. To amend the 3d section, 99th ch. Rev. Stat
utes entitled Religious Societies. Includes the
1 rustees of all Religious Societies sad Conereca
tions heretofore and hereafter appointed and they
are vested wtn ail the rights, $-c, under the aet.
71. To amend the 4th ec 65th ch. Ret. 8ta.te.tea
Amended so that the time therein limited, for brin
ging suits shall not protect non-residents but the
Proviso excepting persons beyond seas, shall extends
to persons bey oud the limits or tbe State.
72. An act to amend tbe 16th Section of the
31st Chapter of the Revised Statutes, entitled
courts of Equity.
73. An act to incorporate the Wilmington and
Masonboro' Plank Road company
74. An act to effect a better organization of the
Miliua in Iredell county, and for other purposes.
75- An aet to amend the 10th chapter of the
tt rs- . a.
Keviseo statutes, relating to mil.
78. An act to authorize the further taxation
of costs in, the trials of actions at law.
77. An act to amend an act oflast session con-
eerning the Militia Laws of this IState.
PRIVATE ACTS.
1. An Act to incorporate the Trus
tees of Snow Creek Academy in the
Uounty 01 Iredell.
2. To incorporate Dallas Male Academy
in the County of Gaston. .;,.
3. To incorporate the Forester, an Inde
pendent company in the County of Bich.
tnond.
4. To incorporate the Summerfield Guards.
5. To incorporate the Berlie Guards.
6. To incorporate Blount's Creek Manu
facturing Company in tbe towu of Fayette-
viae.
7. To incorporate the Trustees of tha For
estville Female Academy in Wake County.
8. To authorize the County Court of Heck
lenburg to pay over certain fends to the
County Court of. Union.
9. To incorporate a Female College in
the County of Anson;'
10; To incorporate the Statesvtfle Male
Academy in the County of Iredell.
11. To incorporate Union Manufacturing
Company in the town of Fayetteville;
12. To incorporate the North Carolina
Diues in the Uounty of Wake.
lows, in the Town of Greenville.
14. To incorporate Union CapterNo. 17,
in the county of Duplin.
15. To incorporate Pamlico Encampment,
No. 6, of the Independent Order of Odd Fel
lows in the town of Washington. ;
16. For the incorporation of tbe Grand
Lodge of North Carolina of the Independ
ent Order of Odd Fellows. :
17. To incorporate Neuse Ledge, Nd. 9,
of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows;
in the town of Goldshoro . Wayne County.
18. "To incorporate Duplin Guards an in
dependent corps of Cavalry, in the County
of Duplin. ' - -1
19. To incorporate Antioch AcademyM
in the County of Robeson. v
20. To amend and ;4ronsolidt tho tete
ral Acts heretofore passed for the better reg
ulation of the town oiConcord. . "A
21. To iocorporau tho A7ilIjatsavttisijiJ
brary Association fa the County oJ arOnt
22. To Tncorporate Concord ia t&j&ft.
U of tbe I. a O, FY in tbe town of Bna
fort, IS'
jury may be necessary.
74. For the fnrtheranco of Justice jn the coun
ty courts of New Hanover.
75 To incorporate the Trnateea of tho Chowan
Institute in the coonty of Hertford.
76. To incorporate the Union Manufacturing
Company. ' -
77. Tt incorporate Tossnot Depot and Hickory
Grove, in the county of Edgecombe into a town
by l he name of Wilson.
78. T9 extend tha time for deration of a charter
for erecting a bridge across Pasquotank river
' 89 To iocorporate . Island Fajd Maaafaetariag
Company in the County of Randolph,
80; vTo incorporate the Clay Mining Company.
; 81, . To incorporate the 'Mecklenburg; Agricultu
ral Society. " . -
. S3. Ta empower single Justices of the Peace to
te tax. prosecutions on State Warrants with the pay
ment f costs in certain cases.
83. .To proride for Clubfoot and Harlem s creek ca
nal and for -other purposes.
- -84- To amend anact entitled an set to incor
porate the Atlantic Fire Company, No 1, in tbe
of iSewbarn, paaaad st the aesaloQ of
(85. For the better protection of seines jd
eta. .. .
83. To incorporate Johnston Acad?jBjja ike
count of Johnston.
87. To incorporate UidwayMsJe and Fenul
Academy io the eoumy of' Pitt; .
63. To coofer on the iCoortS cerUia powers
over imprisoned Lunatics.'
69. To incorporate. Achore Lbdire No. la of
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
90. To incorporate theTownaf Asbeville. in Ban.
corabe county. .
91. To alter the times of holdinir the SaneHar
Courts of Law and Equity of Cleaveland county.
92. To establish Lamberton Acsdeny ia Robeson
county, and to incorporate the Trustees thereof:
93. To incorporate Phalanx Lodge Ho. 10, of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, ia the town of
Washington.
94. To amend an act to incorporate the Mutual
Insurance Company of North Carolina,
95. To Incorporate, alW Lebanon Lodge. No. 1 17.
in Edgecomb county, j , ,
90. l o revive and amend art act entitled an act
tu amend an act passed at Raleigh in the year
1803 eetrtled an act 10 establish a0 Academy in
the county of Buncombe. .
97. l o incorporate the J? Airfield Canal Com
pany in Hyde county.
98. Relating to tho Town Magistrate in the
town of Wilmington.'
D9. To regulate the holding of elections for
Commissioners of Navigation.
100. To incorporate 1 he Wilmington and Wal
ker's ferry Plank Road Company.
101. To incorporate the Wilmington and Ma-
sonhoro Plank Road Company.
102. Toincorporate the Mounted Gusrds in the
county of Haywood.
103. For the better organization of the Courts
of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Nash.
104. To extend the corporate limits of the town
of Warrenton.
105. To tncorporate the Providence Band of
Music in Mecklenburg.
106. An act to prevent the felling of timer in Al
amance River.
107. Allowing compensation to the Reporter of
the Supreme Court for reporting at Morgan ton.
103. To incorporate the town oftvinston.
109. In relation to Sheriffs, elerks of the county
and Superior Courts and clerks and Masters.
110 Expanatory of the act passed in IJ79 Rev.
Sta chap 24, Sec 10, concerning crimes and pun
ishments. '
111. To amend and consolidate the acts hereto
fore passed in favor of poor debtora
112. To secure the title of purchasers or land sold
under execution.
113. To amend the 8th section of the act to incor
porate the Caldwell and Ashe Turnpike Company.
114. To incorporate the "Columbus Guards"
in tbe county of Columbus.
116. To amend aa act of 1846-7 relative to Turn
pike Road in Hyde county.
117. To lay off a public Road in Aahe county.
118. To attach a portion of Yancy county to Bun
combe county.
119. Supplemental to an aet of the present session
establishing Alamance county.
120. To incorporate Concord Division, No.
1. Sons of Temperance.
121. Relating to the town Magistrates, ef the town
of Wilmington.
122. To incorporate the McDowell and Yancy
Turnpike Company.
123. To incorporate the town of Shelby.
124. To incorporate the Providence Band, in
Mecklenburg couuty.
125. Supplemental to an act of the present ses
sion establishing the, county of. Jflf atauga
126. To incorporate the town of Goldsboro'.
127. To incorporate the Greensboro' Fire com
pany-
RESOLUTIONS.
1. Resolution relative to Cant. O. A.
Buck.
2. In favor of John R. Dyche late Sher
iff of Cherokee County.
3. Relating to lighting the lamps on Pub
lic Square. - '
4. For the relief of tbe Clerk of the
County Court of Cumberland.
5. In favor of Abram Harshawv
6. In relation to the Slate's claim against
the General Government.
7. In favor of M. O. Dickerson, former
Sheriff of Rutherford County.
8. For the relief of Fendall Grifflin.
.0 In favor of Joseph W. Livingston.
10. Authorizing door keepers to purchase
chairs for the committee rooms.
11. In favor of the Clerk of tbe County
Court of Martin, remits Judgments, &c.
12 For the relief of Young Patterson,
Clerk of tbe County Court of Fraoklin, re
mits judgments, costs, dec.
13. For the relief of the Clerk of tbe
County Court of New Hanover.,
14. In favor of the Executors of tbe late
Judge Joseph J. Daniel. v
15. In favor of Wnj. Angel.
16. In favor of Thomas Reddick, Sheriff
of Gates County.
17. Directing tbe enclosure of the grounds
appertaining to the Governor's Residence
and an appropriation for furniture.
' 18. Directing the principal Clerks of the
two Houses to employ one of two additional
engrossing clerks for the present General
Assembly. -
19. Relative lo M. VatternarVs Literary
and Scientific Exchanges.
0. In favor of Young Patterson, Sheriff
of Franklin County.
20. Respecting Slavery in the territories.
Substitute for Steele's.
- 22. Relative to the Raleigh and Gaston
Rail Road. v Directs the payment by the
Public Treasurer to the Directors of $21,.
148 to meet liabilities The road to he run
no longer at the expense of tbe State.
23. In favor of Horace L. Robards.
24- Relative . to Thanksgiving day. Directs
the Governor to set apart a day in each and eve
ry year for that purpose.
25. As to the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb.
26. In favor of Messrs Hall and Kincy, Mer
chants of Raleigh.
27. In favor of N. B. Mariner.
28. In favor of Ailsy M-dlin.
29. Isj favor of B.. lloore.
30. In favor of William J . Clark.
31. Instructing the Literary Board te sell the
Swsmp Lands which have been drained or partially
drained, particularly the Pungo lands la Hyde, as
soon as .practicable.
32. In fkvor of Thoa. Anderson.
33. In faror of Charles Baker, Sheriff of Yaney.
34. in favor of Thoa. Loring.
35. In favor of Jas. W. Walton.
36. In favor of R. W. Haywood, Adjutant Gener
al of the IState. Allows him 300 for services ren
dered in raising two Regiments of Volunteers daring
the late war wHh Mexico:
37. In favor of the Sheriffs of Craven and Anson
eonntiea. 1 -....
38. Reepscting furnishing WeighU and Haasxras
ta ChathaavCouaty.
39. In fayor of Chas- Stevens, adm'r.
40. In favor of Hogarth Yap Broeklia.
. 41. Relative to diatributidtTof Military tactics.
42. For tbe relief of J. M. Tillinghast and
othera. ,
. 43. In favor of Scoop Enloev ' "
44. Providing Jot t he publicaljon of the Re
veiraa act passed at the present session.'
45. Concerning the Improvement of the Indian
Tribes. . - " '
' 46. In fayor ef Isaac Ook and others,
47. In faror of (sham Hancock,
48. In favor of S. M. Preston and others.
in the srrr"
H(H.,, t-i
The Cane Felr ,.. 5 O
n when Mr RoIfHPfc
tothebilK.ppnHS
ehtofLumL?'!!?
on Count!.- I! ,vr.ioft
,h r 1 LTfc.
wter eoD.irf.u.:'7 0uih rv"
ue attern,- ret,'
""'"w Dills were 71
waa th Pi.., . cre Quti
which nd hZM
S-tehyavo
J.VJ? ?08e of pftBir I
e otti, Mr. Sfcnlr , Ds I
Wndelection,tJwl?lh'2
conceruiDR the eonu,
unf.Yorabfe to tb..,leOi
stis r rr w i . . o irnnt ti
Mr. Cou
Courts, from r h,ch
grievances, reported f"." nO
an.ctentUledalf"ffl
iver.was taken in .If0!
The bill to incJ?1
amendments, was rec ,ed f ' C'
ucmg on me motion of VifVi
blank with Fayette4Ml!8N
.v ndinent of Mr u&H
npthebkek with the worH
ju next in If JJ -MJ
Messrs KWLeftchTrJ
ru ; and Mr. SlV
H'wn was put the Hn.:
Wtft,l
""4
All inf. 4 rtnm. - . 1
after !KP
Mta. the iWreVnl ?H
b'U supplemental tnla
the amendment, of Mr lH
with the words
ban noted to aruend IT-W
"n. Carried; and thsK
wa.aec.ded the affirm,
Mr. Caldwell, of Burke
that the buildin ,nd I
shall not exceed ,K".i.furn,K!
Adopted. -ipa!i
The question wa tu
Several other Rill
..die,(SeeCpltoM)ia
; received fc,
took recess.
1 At night on the 26th. a
l-Tit , .
BiHs and Resolutiong
see list of Captions inthi.paJ
was a Resolution introdnr k.i1
propriating $15,000 for the Ibirstl
...... u.u, wiucu passea iti Rtui
"
mowmxa session,-Jan. 27tUlfcl
iruMnceu a resolution to rejeiodins
which prerentg a bill from
same day, which after a short rJU
jected.
Mr. Stanly opposed the pssjeft
and chsrged Mr. Brogden within;
in order that hemi&htmkenitteiB:
bill to incorporate the N. C. Rail RoW!
- Mr. Brogden essayed a repljr bsfi
charg e made by Mr. SUnly.
A Resolution in fator of the Tn
Greensboro' Female College, puseda
Mr. Rnyner moved a reeonsidentierft
Carried. Mr. R. then offered ti art
Resolution which was adopted; M
as amended passed its 2d and 3dWn
A very large number of Print! M
ed ; for which, see Captions.
We ieem it unnecemrT tu pi
account of the proceeding! of Siiis
list of the Acts pasted, are to be bx
paper. .
On Monday mprninp, after the pn
veral bill; and a vote of thaakitoia
kers, and liandsome acknowledat
same, the two Houses adjourned
Session of 69 days.
REMARKS OF MR.McDW
On the Resolution granting crfm
Stanmirer of Rutlurford.
p11 thonirht the qseAs,
Aas V-' " v 9 . l
House, was not compucaiw, -
difficulty. From the report of thecal
Judiciary, to whom this memowl ssi
who have made a thorough toff
subject, it is evident that tha clas
ist is just, or they would not bate m
passage of a bill authorising the U7
dred and forty acres of vaeaat bs
claim be just, the enlj qnestion i!;
der due compention inlieaoftbeJ
the Universny of N. C e-wj
known what the Uniersity 0W11W5
rant when conveyed to TeaafaJ Jh
tion, tbe question could be wj';
cannot be sssertaiued, the Hoasa w
an assumption. Will My?.
with the hiatory of the looatsia
pretend, that those landa wen
the vacant lands of N. C.aof-;
ing some five or ten cents n,
foFsu'ch wsrrsnts were keatec haJJ
one to three dollar I'i
ward revolutionary wc2lf!
tlaeatal line ef the N. C . itpjjf,
of aucb a bill ;by a bill tha iW '
haHly worth ten centa an acre.
er.it will not cover the aflffi,
morialist In prosecuting Jt
make any compensation,
the equity of the clmbr
Tbi amendment offered by
Cherokee will approxima tt .
aad jurt, as it proposes Wsl
warrlnVon ty tl
State of N.C. (except the Sj
she is not under obligat 7
it is known that many
when exposed to public tkj
-till remain no30lJ,l
""""""1 -" " " .n .ert v 1
worth from Bfty ee is'
tfca memorslist be perm.1"8.
whieh it seems there can be
satisfied, and ""'wJ reM
to what i. right thsn thel ranjJJ
mittee. I hope were
be adopted. -
mmm .M
KEEP eoosuai7
Dross, nfl
ut;..l Mtrnesas, snd wVT.n
tjatitf terms
Raleigh, Uet
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