North Carolina Newspapers

f- - CQKiincai r - t FEN AT K. , "'. .TutuUty, Dt. 19. Mr. Pai'rrs-w from thernniiwrtee mi In--i t'-mal I in roi im-ms in whom was rrleweu t midutiop . proposing a eorrender r.f ihe 'lul.fiN.t and 1 1 alio a i reek Canal, re Vtted advrtsely ibeieon, and asked la be t'ischsrrrd fri-ro further rtmsideistiMU of ifr- tvljrri, Concurred In - ' Mr SWard, from ibe Seltct Committee n mtc$n .wss refeired the Mrs-age of the fioveriior telsiive to ihe extension of thai Tsleiclt and Oaston Railroad to Charfoue. ... . . . . I T .1. ! trrnnru a urn i incotporate, ine iono arolina Railrrad Company, and for other mjne.' I-aul upon th table and order ed mi l.e printed : Mf Pat'euon from tbeJoint Select com. mkiee on Chetolee Land to whom u inferred everl petition (rom "Rutlierford d Burke, and m much of ih Governor' Messsg e aa rrlalea (o those Lands, made a detailed report accompanied by a bill for i he relief of lha purchaser of Cherekee landt which fe,ed iis first reading, snd waa laid on the table and 01 dare J to "be jirint'd, with the accompany hi; report. Mr Speight presented a Preamble and Resolution instructing the committee on the Library to inquire into the expediency of vroviding for a New Map of the State Adopted. : Mr Miller Introduced a bill lo authorise the erection of a Male and Female Aeade iHjr, in or near Shelby, in Cleveland Coun iy piated i'a (Snt reading. Mr Smith, a bill Jo confer npon the. ieurls certain powers over imprisoned Lu natics; referred lo the Committee oji the Jadteiary.i" ' , , .. , ' 7Mr.Shepnrd a bill to' incorporate the luieetf ferquimana A eajemy t" referred i tbe Committee on ' Education. ,..Alo a tijfw. exWndthr (uild abridge over Pasquotank river,: referred in die Committee on internal Im icevemenis. , :-- I; Mr. Bower moved the rtronsi deration of the voie by which the bill to elear out and hoproVe Lumber River, waa rejected; which buined, and, on motion of Mr. Rowland, i! bill waa recommitted to the Commit- Ioternsl Improvement. The Chair announced a message irom ike House of Common lunam'titing the Itenorl of the Attorney General upon the t'laua nflhs diiuwH nt Pjllirari villi m TpopMoWTfrTTHtS-wew a ..1 .u c i HOUSE OF COMMONS. . Mr Ferebee frem tfaeoommitiee appoint edto wa on hiaExcelhacyChaa. Manly, reported thai they had discharged teir luty, andtliat it waa the pleaavre of the Uoverner elect to meet the two Home on . h lt day of January. . Y . Mr. Hick, from the Select Commiiiee to when waa referred the resolution in fa vor Of the growere of lrie.li Potatoe, re ported back to the I!one the resolution, and recommenJed that it do not pan. , On notion of Mr. Brogderrthe reaolution wa laid on the table, , Mr., McMullea from the committee to whom waa referred the bill to incorporate the Milton ; Savings Bang, repor ed the mbankte tlie House aud recommended i postage, ; . , Mrestterthwake moved n lay lha bill a tha table.: Carried. . . Mr. Williamson introduced a resolution instructing the Committee on Swamp Lands inquire; in tho propriety of grading eei Uia land. Adopted. . Mr Ferebee Introduced a bUI auihorizinr imam Auiims to tut a uannl ant make a foad in.PasquoUnk. Referred to committee en Internal Improvements. . . ' MrNewsom Introduced a bill to ' incor porai a Volunteer Company in h Coun ty of Wok. Referred to the committee on Military affaire. . ,j ' Mi. Co(Sefd moved to lake ep the till, just laid nn the table, inreIation to niiing ,. in Roanolte J Cawed. , ; . Mr, Rigga then moved for it indefinite . p wiponcmeuf. On this) question there rTtH . " debate, Wwen Messrs ,'(". l. Pcri'in. Biegs, Satterthwaiie, McClc.ese, iUymsnand Paine. .. .. 1 ' , Wt Bigga withdrew hie motion for post-, prniemenu and moved to U .on ill tabV. Carrieil. , .;.sii, , t Mr Coleman introduced a bill to ameud an Act to lay olT a road from AslreviHe in theeourty .f Buncombe, to Ruroswille In the County of Yancy. Referred to the Commiiiee oo Private bill. , v Mr StanJy oflVwd a resolution instruct- - jng the Speaker of the House of Common to inforin MrrdF WEUit,pf bis election aa Judge of the Superior Court aud Inquire f Itim whether he locepu of the appoint, " M r Court nppoedy the te of ution r n v ry. animated speech. Mr 5lnolr replied in equally a animated a aiyla.'and m erv forcible wanner Before Mr. Sianly: had concluded die Speaker announced the arrival of the hour for irking up the order of the day the bill to .in crease tkewenee of the State, and the bill providing futvii 1nn Asylum. v ; ', , - On motion of if r Caldwell. of Goiirora, .the Revenae bill was laid on the table. r Mr Mebane novd 1 lay the Bill for ln' eut Asyhm on the table. ; Lost. ' Mr S,c,,e oT- rt'd an itmendment !o 5U :ect. of tlt bilt which wee vejected. " Mf Staoly otTr-red an amendment to the 3l.Sect. by inserting the name ( the 'X.wntoisaioner..' Adopted.- ti , '-fZ , llr Wadwi'ih imrodured an amendment , rriLe ui Raleigh and insert after "and itnated?,"at such place as shall be.eafter 4te designated b supplemental act. . A- ,.4l..p?-d.-. ' XM'S f.v'..- Mr. &wty WodWed an amendment to Sect, to strike opt "r unoewa eiohe." Adopted. . - : , . ' , J, edirike nt th Seeu. 5ir. Ilirk moved an amendment la emm i flfier BtU Seel,.provide4 the , rst of Ion the table ie disposed of The iniu eid duiMrng eliall not exceed jO.OCO. bl tendency of it is to create the impree - ji-cud. . Ijmoo tlial he Ita! beta forced from hi seal The question wss taken on Mr. Kelly motion to an ik aland prevailed. t . , Mr. T, R. Caldwell moved to ley U ;billn the tab! Carried. " r Turn on motion of Mr Spivey ll Hou,. jjoUrnej. SENATE. lt'eJnet(Jay,J)ec.ZO I ' MrjSpeig'ht prevented resoiutiuu of en-1 loiry in relation to Deed a of Trail, dec' .wlfich paaaeti ita utal reailmg. Mr Move peerented a bill to incorporate Toaanot llrput and Ilickory Grove, in JvJgecotnbe, into a I own ly Hie vilion pet I at' reading. name of. Mr Iiroke a O il lo increase fine com- penaatinn of the BorJ of auperintendenu of Common Schools. Referred to Com miltee on Education. Mr Sbepard a bill to incorporate Acco rs Lodue No. 1 1.1. O. O. F. in Elizabeth City; n issed first, reading, Mr Spicer. a bill lo revive an art passed in iBi?. cnuuea an art to incorporate twn at the County seat f Onslow, by th name of Jacksonville, Puied its first reading. The Chair announced a mrsssage from ma uuirinui ifBuainiiunir commuuica lion in relation to procuring and prrserv me Colonial Mocumenta in Knrland, whic on motion of Mr Washington, wis refered lo a oeirct Uoininitee. The following bills passed their 3d rea ui'-r 1 o incorporate Lumberton Academv Tn rr peal and acl concerning the Wardena i f 1'oor in the uounty of Lincoln; .The following pasted, their serond reading T incorporate the Trusteesf ol Forestville Fetnaje Aeademyr To authoiize the erec lion of a MrI Academy at or near th Town of Slielov n Cleveland County Resolution in relation lo a day of Thanks giwttfHr' r - '- The Select C'mlrteeon (lie Goveraoir' Mesage in relation to ti;e Colonial liisl ry ot me mate are Messrs Siiepard, Ah, Hal ey' uranam, ana Uetliel. Mr Woadfln, from the Committee oti I dietary to whom waa referred, tne bill authorise a fuiihe.' taxation on 'jits law, reported the same wiihout amendment, and the bill passed tie second cad in jr. Tne hour of 1 2 luvit arrived, the Sen ate proceeded to the order ol the da v. anil voteo lor tinned stat-e Senator a follow Badger; 24 Clingman 14 acaitrrrtng 12. 1- -I'L - r Y l r Committee sppplmnTlo' i iaviason. irom tne election ol united Mates Senator report whole 'number tn-rotes ten . M Badger had 82; Mr Clingman 48 W. R Letke 13 Edwards 7; Fisher 5; MeKar 3 and .Mei$rs, Rayner, Baskeivjlle Dobbin, owain. 1 each. Ao election, S3 being majority. , Mr lliomaaof Diridson, then moved that a message be sent to the House propo sing to voie again mr nenaton wnicii wss carried. Ayes 25, Nays S3. 1 he House coneoried snd informed the Senate that the , lion. D. L. Swain wss in nomination. ( - The Senate then voted as follows; Badg er 24; Clingman 10; Scattering 10. Mr Thomas of Haywood, moved an ad iournment. Nejratived Yea 18. Navs 31. Mr Lillingtnn, from th Committee ap pointed to superintend the flection repor ted ae follows, whole number IG6, ol which Mr WscLyer hod 79; Clinzman 55 Leake 10; Swain 9; Edwards 7 Fisher 4; McKay 4j Aoepard t No election, 84 be ing a majority. A manage wsa receives! from the House proposing o vote again for"84iator. V.VHVUIICU in. The Senate then voUd as followai Badg ger 4; Clingman 29; Scattering 0. Oae absent, Mr Reich. - I'h Scnat eoon aftr adjoorned. HOUSE OF COMMONS. Mr Gambill. of Wilkes, introduced a bill te amend nn Act, eniiil-d an Act to in corporate the lown of Wilkeaboro. tla ferred to the Committee on Piivate Bills. Mr S-jtrerlhwaite introduced a bill cdn- eerning Phalanx Lodge. Referred to the iomnnt'ee on rrivnte Bi lis. Mr B'gffs moved that a message be sent to the Senate proposing the appointment of joint 8lt Commit e to take mto eon-i etaratinn the pvopviety . 0r, aherhig the ! time holding the Gubernatorial Else Hon.- Carried, ' ' - ' . . M Hieka intrrxluced tit amendment to the 1st section, 04th , Chnp. Rev. -titat. Referred to Judiciary Committee, v A message was received from the Sen ate proposing tliat the two Houaes adjourn ataLAVe.-e tk-e tod January., Lisd on the ishle.TT1' Mr filiamon presented -a bill, appro pria inj 1500, for- the purpose of. clear out certain Swamps in Columbus County. Referred to Committee on Internal Improve men'. i,;;. v..v,.--'.i.-; ." , Mr G reen. of Granville nreeented aire olutina for ioqairiogiuMib expediency of o ammding the Iw as lo prevent House breaking n the day lime. - Referred to Ju. dietary Corommiuee, - Mr. Stanly moved- thai tie Resolution introduced by him on yesterday-relative to therichtof Mr Ellis, the lot Member from liowart. to retain bi eeiti, be. now taken up. Carried. 'J$v';li v X'.-r- :'-' ... The boor of 12 v havii j arrived the House prweeeded lo take oi the joint order1 of th day the election .of. United Slate Senator!, . When Mr Ellis' nam waa call ed be requested to heeieueed from voting Uejreotarknl that bissilualton wasjadrlicate one, and that he htd consulted with several distingniefied grbtleman of bo h parties, as to the coarse that Jte ought to pursue. I hey were all of ilvjj-opinion that he wa not' a Hospital for the litan,"-n,ip arrivrd violating aiiHieiainiiif tuft eal until herMr.' Rsyher proreeded, at considerable nau receivei nil cernnraie. i tie uttimaie' course wbkh he had resolved upon should a . . ooiy us dtade known, when the resrfiruoa He did not intend k I ftrred" there or eUe where . . . . The committee appoint to superintend j the'eleetion reported IRS vote rasl-7-nf which Mr. Badger reeetv! 62 Cling- mm 48; swain ; U. V. UaskenWe It Iak 13; Dubbin I; Btogden I; acaitering-j in. no elediort A messsage was received from tlie-Sf n a'e for proposing to . vote agaio iBMduitely henator. Cooeurred in. Mr Sianly said that he fir one wss tired of this elate of things, ind that he desired to see a stop put to it. He would there- fore in order, if possible, lo effect an etec- by removing objection (gainst any of the anlidata then before the llotiie. nomt nate for Senator the Hon U. Swain. I we are requeiteu by Mr o. to atate that he made thin nomination upon hie oa n pri vate responsibillity, entirely without consul tation with any one and altogether without the knowledge of Gov. Swain himnelf, The nomination of Gov. Swain- being aeconded a menage was sent to tht Senate informing its member thereof. The comittee appointed to superintend, reported 160 vote east of which Mr Bad er received 73; Clingman 05, Leaie JO; 8wain 0: Edward 7; Fuher 4; Mattering 15. No election. Mr. Steele moved that another election, the Senate agreeing be immediately had The Senate concurred when lb two House voted as follow; 165 vote cast; of which number Mr. Badger received 83, and but amid the tremendous and enthu iastic applause, which succeeded this an nouncement, we could dirtinguiihed no more- . So the Hon. George E. Badger was declared Senator Elect for" six years from and after the 4th March next. The House then adjourned. SENATE. -'-Thurnlau.DtA. 21. - Wf- SheparJ, Trorh ffie Com Jiittee on bJocatiori, repotted bill, which lies over Mr. Worn! fin. fro" tiieG?mnHtee on the Judiciary, reported the bill lo seenre-the title to landa sold under execution with a miindments. Lies over. . ' . Mr. Smaw, from the Commitlee on Fi nance, to whom was referred the subject oi reuueng tne tax on Billiard tables, mad report, ekng to be dierhareed from the artlier eonsid 'ration of the subject. Con eorred in. Air. IvitmefL from the Committee In of U. 8. Senator reported that 'he waa dutv elected. Mr. Patterson ihlrodoce'd bill to an thoriae Eiegat M. Moore, late Sheriff of Catdwell, tocoHeciliirrears ef taxes: which passed na first reading. The followintr bills and resolutions naa- eu inetr intra reading; Resolution tn rela tion lo a day ol Public Thankseivin: A bill J. "a. . : to incorporate the Trustees of f orcstwille Femote Academy. To authorize the erection m jai ana re male Academv. in or near the Town of Shelby, in Cleveland. Mr. Walker moved to take oo the 'bi W lay onand establish a new Countv bv tbe i imi of Wklautra. w ich was airreed to arid the bill read the second time. A considerable discussion took place no on ihi bill, and aeveral proposition were maoe to amenu ii, onenneieaDy Mr. Sbep- aru oninining, aner wtucn tne bill passed its second reading. I he Senate then proceeded to the an. cial order of ihe d .T, being the bill tolsy off aTurnpikt Road from Salisbury west to tne line ot tne state of Ueorgia. -'At- discussion ensued; when, wiihout anv final action, the Senate adjourned. . HOUSE OF COMMONS. Mr. Fereoee, from the Commiiiee an- Kninted lo wait on his Excellency Guvenor lanly.Teporied that he wsnid be in read iness lo take the prescribed oatlie of Office on the 1st of January next. , A communication was received from hi Ionor, Judge Bittle, tendermg his resig nation as a Judge of Supreme Coon, le take effect upon the SOih ins . Air. Courts moved the further considers- ion of the resolution, introduced bv the gentleman from Beaufort, in relation to the aeat of Judge 'Elite. Agreed to. ' . . MW a short and spirited discussion, which wss participated in by Messrs. Stait ly. Courts, 8." J. Perscn,' Sstterthwaite. nd Longand during the progress :. of which. Mr. Walser took occasion hi explain ns own peculiar situation on the premise, Mr Slaniy moved that tha rosolution lie opon'the table r0fihe present. Negatived by Aye 47, Nay 63. . r . 1 Mi Bteete moved M indefinite", nost- pnnement. Carried by Ares 66; Nays 40. message wa reeeo.ved from the Trea- urer, comnitinicaiing crrtalrt inwmation tn relatiod to Population bfthe Counties of the State, die; wlileh on motion, was ordered M W printed; Alsow message from the l.orernor, in r Ixtion tn . the elt ciion of rrnatees rr the University. Ahw sun dry messages from'tli Senatransroit-' tinj Billsjmd requesting concurrence (There Bills will be noticed, ss ihev are reapeetive ly passed .r rrjected V " " Me. Jones moved liter reference to" the Committee fin the Jndirary, of certain In structions, received by him, to the dvlegv niimfrnm Orange Countv, in rejan'on to Free Suffrage : - : ' ? -. Mr. Mebane moved to take up tne Bll respectieg the Finances of ihe Stale,-provides for the payment of Ihe debts of the State, Incurred by endorsement fur the Rab igli and Gaston Hil Road. Passed iu second snd third readings. vJ ' The hour iiif the day set apart for the consideration of the- Bill for establishing lei length, in an Hoqnent and forcible rninner, to' address the (loose upon the general merit of the caoe, eamesily urging il t. doption. . Mr. Kay ner then moved en" amendment apjHopiiiiinj $100,000 for the purpose pi eree'inr s Uorita! eaid sum to le r.de- , i . . . . . ... t rivet Irom the procerus ot a uienmai lax oi i eents on every 100 voitJi Of property and 7 cents on every poll- -' - M r. Caldwell, ofGunuTord, it a opposed to the method of raising the sum though no msn, on lha faee of the earth, was mote heartily ir favor of so philanthropic an oh inet as the erection of ibis Uosn.t il. He subteqnently, however, in order to avoid emharrtssment of the project withdrew his objections. ' . . Mr. Keen, of Uorkinf1ian, moved to strike out 9100 000 and insert 50,000. Nepatired. Tha question then recifrring upon llie itdoption of Mr llayner's arrmodmeal il was n-p allied by Ayes 44) Nays CO, Mr, Steele then moed a further amend ment. appropriating $30,000. to be paid out of the 'Public Txessury, Mr. Martin, of f ranklin, ingvetl an amendment to tht a menilment. omro)r tiling g5,0O0! .Pending -the qnestion, the House ad journed. 7 SENATE Friday, Dee. 22. On motion of Mr. Halser, a resolution was sdopted requesting the Speakers of the two Houses to inform Mr. Badger of his election as U.S. Senator. Mr Berry introduced a resolution request ing the public Treasurer to furnish the Gen eral Assembly with a statement of the dif ferent work of Internal Improvement from 1817 to 1848, their cost of profits and loss lo the State; which, on the motion of Mr sirs Patterson and Halsey, was amended and adopted. . I . The following bills were introduced, read the first time and passed: By Mr Walker, a bill to Incorporate Charlotte Fire Engine Company. By Mr Halscy, a bill to amend the laws' relating to bail. L. By Mf Rogers, a bill to indemnify the "TT--t-ieaxuuvicieil oMetony. By Mr Gilmer, a bill to emancipate Thorn as Gosstt. j 'rhff rtgiwsedbill to amend the act of 1847, to amend the law"ragtjlatig .the in spection of turpentine, was amended- snd passed the first reading, and eent to the' Commons for their concurrence. The bilt to establish a new countv bv the name of Watauga, passed its third read ing and was ordered to be engrosed 30 to 10. Mr Gilmer, from the . committee on Fi eeXTjjjreTr,iM1 the Wil- ' I min6r,on ndjSTeyfinSa RoifXpnirjanv The Seuate then proceeded to the order ot tne day being the unfinished business of yesterday, vix. the bill providing for making; a lurnpine irom JSallshurr writ in uie iuic oi inc oiaie oi ueorgia, Mr. Conner moved to amend the bill bv striKiug out me worn -Salisbury," and in sorting "Charlotte, by Beaitie's Ford; tnence on tne nver road to Morganton," Pending the question, on motion of Mr. Gilmer, the bill was laid on the table and made the order of the day for Friday next. I On motion of Mr. Washington, a mes sage was eent to the Commons proposing mat wucn ine two nouses adjourn on to morrow, they adjourn to meet scram on Tuesday. . 1 he fcena'c adjourned. HOfJSEoXcOM MOXS. Friday, Dee. 22. Mr Trull presented a memorial from cit izens of Anson against incorporating religious institution. Referred. M r Dobbin i presented a bill to inenr. orate the Fayettville and Western Plank oad Company; whirli passed first readinir and Was ordered to be printed. air vampoeit, a dui to extend the au thority of Justice of the Peace in Wilkes eeunty: ; Mr Logan a bill to authoriee the Chairman of the board of SuDeriutendent i yjvmmuu ocnoois in me i ;ountv ot KuUi erlord to pay over to the Chairman for PoIkounty certain monies; Mr IUmrick, a bill for the better organization of the mi. una ot comoerland rouatv: Mr Nichols bill to amend tlie Kevised Statutes concern ing paUrolls; Mr. McClees, bill fo Amend an actof 1848-7 to authorise the laying ff. ano esiaunsning, ft turnpike road from the bead of Carterts and Spencer's Caral to Co lumbia; Mr McDowell a bill to incorporate ?i?ieviite maie Academy; which bibs pax d their first readine; and were referred. M' J. Gambill introduced a bill to laT off t . . t I' i. . 1 . . . -.V mi csiaoiira a puniic roao teem Trap 1 1 ill to Gap Civil; which passed sliwr reading and was referred,''-- 1 ' t. 'yy!.'- "'"" Ou motion of Mr Mc Dowel the com mittee, on Finance "were instructed to - in quire into the: expediency of increasing the tax on retailers of spiritotis liquors, and or taxing wagon transporting liquor out ot their own wunrteivsSisj-- Mr Coffield introduced hill to exempt all officera and soldiers of the North Carbli. na regiment ' from military duty; which lmcu urn reauing anu was reterreO. Mr White a bill to alter an et concern ing road in Iredell. , passed firsf time and referred. .' r Mir. Sheck, prereTiteda resolution, which wu adopted, instructing the Judiciary com mittee to inquire into the subject of the differences of opinion which exist in regard to avcitizen votinir for President or Govern, i or out of the county in which he resides, dcc., rrur oj resolution or otnerwise, After various reports, the louse look tip the order of the day, being the bill to provide for the establishment of a State Hnsniial for the Insane, in North Carolina tlie question ed by Mr. Steele on yesterday Mr. Dobbin moved to amend the amend. ment aa the 5th section, providing that tax of one and three fourths of a cent shall be laid on the 100 dollar worth of land and f five and one fourth of a cent nmtl i.,.M.t poll for four years, to be appropriated for ...-p.,K,uuiBiuu..1Miiorineinsaneand thai I in n.ini i.nn.1. .t.. .. ....... v U,,K Ul, nrri0Q have authority to male proporiionate rer ,i. ........ . .... "" w in iiiew respective counties; -which amendment was adopted 94 to 0. Those who voted against it are Mesnrs. Bmgdpr, Farrow, Harrison, Kelly, A. J. Iiirh, Shcrardi J. II, W lite, J. Williams, Williamson. .;. . ; Mr Steele's amendment, as thus amended, was adopted. Mr Stanly moved an amendment pro viding that after the erection of the hospital no insane person shall be confined in anv jail more than two weeks, but be removed to the hospital. Carried. The bill, as amended; then parsed its second reading, 01 to 11. Those who vo ted against its passage are Meesre. Brogden, Farrow, Hamrick, Harrison. Kellv. A.J. ! Leach, Sherard, Steele, J. H. White, Wil liamson. rhe bill then passed its third readinir 01 to 0 and was transmitted to the Senate for llteir conettrrcncc. Those who voted inimt at ' t I" mm . reauing arejuewsri. Hrogden. Far- row.uamricK, Harrison, Kelly, A X Leach oiieriro, j. n, wmte, Wiliamson. I fla proposition of the Senate to adjourn "u'! "iniiigoiiaiurday over to Tuesday, wasn?rced to. and the Han .li.....n...i .i.i . - i uu iw-iiiorruw morning. SENATE. ' L." ' . . Saturday. Dee, 23 jir. oneparu.irom the comimttei on r.'.i cinsoiidate and amend the acts heretofore pissea on tne suhjeet of Common Schools; men imsfeu imi reauinjj. W, VV.lb- e .1- ... roposltiqns and Grievances, reported a, bill ..... " n.nvi, ii win tun ramm MM nn r me lurtner protection of Wake Fut onege; wtiich passed first reading. Mr. latlereon, from tlie commit ia Internal Improvements, to Jrom was re. lerreu a oiu ana resolution in relation to tlie sale of the Clubfoot and liar'. ween-yanaj, reported . subsjitute for said twtrwHMJft passed., first readings ' un motion ot flir. Patterson. Hie rnm mittee on Finance were instructed to inonir into the expediency of increasinir the i.,- w reiauers oi spirituous liquors. nir. ixineintrotioeaaresotion in favor oflsham Hancock; which pfWdTifst read ing and was referred- The message from the Commons pro posing to vote for a Judge f the Supreme Pnurf tn All .1ia : If. r- i uu. iv. ..il inn uiiujLj.ycu. icrill o Judge Battle resigned, was concyred in; and the Bunaie's vote lor J. M. Rarsan waa 2J. iMr. Woodfin introducd a bill tn or. f to bridge on tlw Freiicliiiroad river: M La&e, a bill to incorporaf the Union Man- uiattunng company; Nf. .Woodfan bill to -appoint lommissiiiers for die new bridge on Fret-ch Broa river; Mr; Uower, our i uia w expeu- me ane tor pertecting ti tles to landa heftoforentered; which bills prwaeq tneir nr readtig. Mr. Woodfjf lotpMueei resolutions lavor ot l hon Conns- and w. Walton; whicfciassed their first reading. The Senattdjourued until Tuesday; IIOUS OF COMMONS. Mr. Mebarpresented a bill to repeal an ii kj auicnu 9 jvevmeu statutes, entitled Religious Sofies; Mr. MeCless, a bill to amend an acf last sewinn to provide for ine apprenesm oi runaway slave in the or itteai uismwamp, &c and to extend the same; MS. J. Person a bill to incor porate the Mial Life Insurance Compa ny of Northlrolina; Mr. Meba no lull In amend the eection of the 3 1st chapter of the ReviiStatutes, entitled Courts of ire ill it - w v gtwd equity; wni tus past nrst reading, and were refcrr The bill! incoreorate the Si,i.,:n- Male Acadf , passed its second ! tl.; and reau.ng, anf as orocred to be o?ro8ed si rivals 1 .( " r- "f jwwenieu me report of W m u. i nompi fcsq engineer, upon the Cape FeaW Deep Rivers; which, on hi motion, wintered to be printed. We Buau Buijtr cariissi opportunity to lay the report,' re our readers. Mr. BrTn reported a bill to repeal the act of 1847, to lay off and "establish a county by? name of Polk; which passed , air. oain wane irom the Commiiiee . 4.1- . J ' ' " '' . . ing to whom reierred resolution from Al abama, e subject of repudiation, mad be a report.tmg tist the known character ortlifl p . o wort Varolina for hon esty snifgrity makes h wnsteeessary hi Mr. tneir rerui(ives n ine Jjegts latere' to express ronaemnaliun of the odious ptincipjr re(mlia'ion. Concurred in. Mr. rry from the Committee on Ed ociionrtel jversely, and Wr'Atkln, hibehif fie minority, repotted farora- Sootfe publio bly to Jill- for the better regulation of ole cummvHoois. imui on Ui table. ' On fcn of Mr. Mebane, it, w dered Ithe use, of the Common Hall be terfd to Ihe North Carolina Bible Sui.1 )liC an..'.. .1 .1. . n.i ' .. - tiry il when tlie anniversary- nieetin f ""i "ijus f in oi jann- were ol iheiHrtjr wil H be held, j ' ' t uJourJ?ed until 4 o'elocV. Jf.mnoon seisw.v.,4 nViJwir ' - TJ foe the inori.iaiion W the in.n of Slrjr, v read die tltird time and passfo wruereu to beenirroeeed. Ottion of Mr. McCle: the bill giv ing leetion of Clsrka and Masfr in EotlP Uie people. -IsTIA fnltdkn tin im eme of tht hole, Mr. If area fmn ?"t . . ,v""v ,t ocmg near Chts, and a disposition for uerimenl T BOn,w' ot nendment of a pllclmracter were offcr-d. and s,... intirk made by diflernt centleinen. -Ci. r-i ' -.7 .. .- -""""' . f - w. V,W, lodged ju. Z Z e p "un 1 or aom me, afiicb, the 8peaker tesumed the chair; tht was laidpon the table, and the Hi adjoorned over 'o Tuesday; . s ney and to among ie of boots and shoes niannfactur- Green, IassachiisetU in 181 6, was firtoen ant fiw 01 dollars, In 1817, cvcnlcoti JL. r t " ' v " w" piis ri uoitars. TIIE 'STA R !;, JAbtrtat tt nsiaft tolum Rt.KIGiy DEC. fi7r ?18. tOKRKCTlON. JmI brief notice ir In em las, of ihedehate briween Mtarv. Su-. ly n.l Oourt. nni!. propriety of Sir. Ells' rjsij-naiioe, M r. Ganrt waa erroneously re. reoied fo hare said it wa a novel tBf, North tarolina fur a member of th fgiaa. ' tore upon his election loa JudjsOilp, u inaigiv his seal h, ibir body. 1 he position Ukn br ' Mr. C. waa, that il was a novel thin? t. quire of a member ttinseed,fonf iT7 Mr. St.nl) resolution, whether be aeeer.i tha appointment, - V '. Wr. Kilt hs accept! Ihe appoiihmam nf Judgr, and resigns faia seat in Iks HoStt. Brr uoniinina. in K w K 1 1H ER. Th wi.ni. r rV lr, with Ihe exception of but f-w da vs. kW 4 givsa os ih. moat remarkably warm and A ihis elimaie, A iet deal of il ), been liki ........... , rjrr1Ron na, potr,,,, Jnj t,4i potatoes ar hd four iiii-K, i.i.k i. .. - -- -- ... uur Kara. On Wednesday. U3t, at 9 o'cl ck. p. m. ,!,, msreury s ood, in Fahrenheit', ihenoomst..-,1 hnn!ii L. u t - 9 . .nn Honiiern end ore aool ftwi at 7, two dorses sbuvs aommev heat. A u ail not vary mack Iro n iht mini Cr ... ilsys. -Oof Hti4e sork-has-.vat-b.aa. ' inrsdmrirrht tittle harbeetrWrr-rfpS however, growing colder, and w U.. 2t n for a litle winter. YesterJa l .a this crust of ice. An.l ... ... l. .. a Ranges that they bad a violent ow " Iks North on Friday Isu, ; " .---, . - - .- ... Hospital FoiTTn i.vsaneIL Z We tfre gratified to state that the hill H -'" provide for Uie establishment of . ir.:.t for the Insane of this State, ha bal ajJL Commons by an overwhelming majority J and will nn ,t.,L. ... .t . . - . : fss ine penate. s MR. BADGER ELECTED: We have the pleasure of .announcing to4 r readers, that the Hon. Geo.E.Badoks 1 was, on Wednesday last, elected iri.l State Senator for six vear from init r.? the th of March next. This news will bo 1 hailed vith aatisfann'.n.i i - .... vau UCHIU py-1 e majority of the peonla of ih .Kt.: State. Hi, eject, was des.rcd by tbi o i -v,...u j mem ann u niftm expeeted. There are in the' Whl r.U.'-... ny able and worthy men who woatJ have v domed die station and reflected1 tqual hon. opor, the State and the country Jn that capacity; and such are those who wer v f ted for iq opposition to Mr. Bulger.' Bull Mr. B.. from his difin:ui,..i -j I faithful and xealous labor for the nUiJ .uiizuiDiii;u uii iiiw a av in the enato of the United States, be-' came most prominent in the pubne'eyc. and wa regarded by tlie people of the State . of the Union as possessing paramoaat claims' and him JU .... .1 . . r1 , wura vu mereiore . sidered m a matter of ?our,i X T; -.The factious oppoaittoq to his elecUef by the Democracy Was also a matiar t COUrse. beinv in nsrTai !.!.... - ... . . -...B,... ,--.... Ei,nicicr wun tiicir uniform and violent opposition to the Whig in every maiter, right or wrong. BuT it confees, we were not prepared 40 see lit Ucmocralie member of the LatTislaturerir- their 'yotci to Mr.; Clinffman-raS wffl seen .they , did) aq able and steritir "hig, who has been as bitterly and Vucly denounced by their partisan leader a JiH Badger, a a traitor to the South. rnan, all know,4 ia true til steel lo the and to the ruiitryi-Mi as liit-imai C(l honorable and patriotic a he is talente able aud and fearless ia the diseliaive'sfail dulies-and the very laree demjaat ?q ni,n t Senator proves the insincerity of the charges heretofore brou.-K against him by that party shows that tit tbemselver did not believe tlioin-that uVj j taiseiy and wilfIly irade for ; irty uf frposesurahefcoihpfete and b4 J nmphant vindication bi" Mr C.,froiiT ft own denunciations4-and tells tbe pwj! truthfully how liW' oonfidenec is to Its placed in setli charges, cmanatlngtVjio wh. a source.' - . - 11 COUNTERFEITERS ARRESTED-1! .- -' a4 -i. .L.t 1 no r aycttevtile Observer uic ""'t three men who bare becd travelings hxl droves, in Richmond and Columbus cow J T ties, paying tiicir bill, yptngan! kor'a', M horses with tH): counterfeit hlti Bank of Cape Fear, have been arrested in the jail of Jiwhnaoiul eountyH passed liter bills to Col. wa""" ., Messrs. Nc-lson and Hiram Cibw others; and railed themselves t'j of Caswell county, F.X W, ...fx. and McLain. ,-'';X;:-. .i-ua- 1 It V as rtt hav a-hi bee Ind rotn illie mix labo by 1 for t ehtei habi of ci Oi ed tli r " lant Ire mi nmn for si sayin; : .... W native werii to, tho maqd is not Kail II lure ol on eae emplo; well as in the t not'evt otircdf is each almost will iiu The all odie is wedd s esta! ers. .. T the selu uf the ci not an a Protcsta out touc ent f :' fire of 1 -The Jmn of planti ner of th the uppi would go and liten slave arc , by cultiva enjoy the life and of the N. and many cantile afT The In being rem gration of . In the firs liouseto C ! every dolli Abe mercht Aoo for No, csmntrj .y f foagaflur 0 nrJn eoce ) r demand, tor 1 vRail Road, 1 i ' i. '" C Jic iimmeoi (knu:jn addi ,pll 4BUSt Hi 'hfitfing k which will jfbeseaeesx tojje,derrvci (The nor, stents are e . Among this Caet disifsji f aste ei with it, attd. r social di Mtvcr-ratefhe 1 in its elfcets - linnrnvsH... M Amount' raise ihe bl wte, and c t .Hieentive 'htte juan v jcerlluee if bills 'm this city. t the people Joek ' f