TKUM8.
i.l.Witch" may hereafter be had
Dollars ' i ii'j v.....r, ;r.
A CUv4"' - stmsoriaeis who will
. I -. ...twit.. Bill., I . tn muin .
P. ' imMtr foroiie Jr al Two l)oi
hull n"' ! , . ,. . , . ...
i 1 ..4 . . in Ibd v ma ..I .... uliu li
H ' ' ... mm In Bill f Sa rtJa ka ml re. atf
I VII)
llU thus I'M'' , , .
... iV.llurS . I hi'
same muuis fiihii eouiiuue,
" ' .i.-- .i.ll ha nkarvad aa other aubscri.
Iherwwe "c.r
iSiilHcriberswho do not pay dining lb year
l beclrared three Dollars in nil ease.
itwCfiptlwt Wl " "r""
W.Tnii.r will b discontinued butaltheup-
r . i.' 1:, j ill arrearres are naid
I lie c in"
hi i.mam lo the Editor moat be pout
i f otherwise they will certainly nil I u-
n.W . ......
TKitM or ADrRaTiaiMo r
! per qmre for the nwi t.iseru. - a , .
kf,W-ireV eaeh ineerlion ajiermards
F". '. 7. ...hi 1 f.. Lu
Na advertisement
III ORB DoLLAS. , ... 1
Ufrlieiniitsillbe coUnaed until orders
.recived to slop them, where 00 directions
L .....tfinal V iriven.
ATuTmamta by WijeifntittinMihn will
malsta Uollar per month ir earn w,uw
ih lite privilege of changing the jorm wry
aiW .
itiiit tars.
SYMS31MY,
; (JiWUie r ill. lt a l ma; loating pr
4 a 5 to ; C'iion y.trn, Ir-ni N.. 6 10 No
il 75 a .2 00 ci: Vnilur pr IS;
In btwier. per lb. Irt .. m ; Knvih do. per lb 'Bre H P'" without stopiutge ol another firm
1 et ; Cast it per lb 35 a SO trie ; Sugar
h l il a 15 U ; Knui (Jamaina per gal;
Ytiikee do. 1 ; Wootfelean) per lb 80
foTalfow per lb. I'l I cU; Tow-linen pr yd.
f a JUplS , AVme (TenerllTe) per pal. l 50 .
irluil do. l 60 a l 7' etx I Claret do
tjfil. l 3 a I 75 et; Milara, (sweet)
fga!. 51 1 Whiskey peral. dj a 40 eta.
CIIERAW.
Beef in market per lb 4 a 7 eta.; Bacon per
t' Bit eia; Haws do. 00 00 nls ; tteeswai
trlb 18 SOeU; tfafging per yard 18 a 15
; Bala rope per lb a lii 14 ota 1 JHT-e pr.
lit ajl i oti H i'Umi per IOJ lt HUM Id t
66; Corn per bimliel 70 a 75 imh Huur
n wae per brl 8 10, from au.res per brl.
U aOa 00; loot per 10(1 Ibe f 5 00 a 0 60 :
t-mm-i "per gal 50. a 75 eta ; Nailaout asoi.ri-
yi lb 8 1 a a 9 eiw ; V roojjht d. wr In. 4(t
; Pork poi br! 8 9 ; itu-e tM.r luO i 44
00 ; Sf ar per to. li I 'J a 14 ct ; 8alt pr
43 ib: Salt per bushel tl fiajMeel A-
ncao blister or lb 10 eu Tvll.v p-r Ib 10 a
i cis ; Tea Imperial per Ib l 25 s I 37 i mm;
ywm do. pr Ibf I a I ASets ; Tobacco inanu
plured per In 10 15 cts.
FAYETTE V I f ,LK
Brandy, pea'-li 70a 75 IJ . Apple, 57 a 60
icur. prlb Id a II; Cotton prlb lii t I5ets sH,e' ,,,,,f'r act of Ci.iin-ss t- ro ilale
flriepr lb 121 a 14 ; Flour bid. $41 a 91
iaxseed pr bn l 50a 1 oO, heathers prlb 45 a
OCorn proosli 811 a 85; Iron prlb 51 a 6; Mo
net pr gal 4J a 57; Nails cut 7i a r ,Salt
t bush bO a 90; Sugar pr lb 8 a 121, Tobacco;
af S a 41; Wheal pr bush i 50; 0 Wuixkey
fai. o l j 1, ueeawax i4 a (10 , .
Petty Gulf Cotton Seed. '
JUST reeelred per steamer Clarendon, a
" quantity of the above Cotion Weed, and for
... ,. . V, J..OKK KJ.L
Brick BuitdiitLi, I lay Street.
J:.-srS.IS7.
;Tii Cotton l'lunters.
it-', ..nr. 1 In umii uf th a Seed 111 In o-ennral
11-.
mIiI . . lonriidly be 4 great benffli
' i.iii. (iini in impioving the Staple, and
ig he iitxtiiciM) of our Cotton.
k.x' plant iaelf is tnocb wore Igxuriarl than
L . i 1 . 1 a , 1 resign.itton 01 ine non. jonn n. Linnti
r rwnui,jn tfroeu becil, niuub more prolific of 1 , , , . , .
f.t. ami i.iro. itself so widely open. hen " Ju,f" wf the Superior Courtr, which
of 1 lie
if .-..aid readily pick 100 Ib. of ill other (per
"V I la aiaidw is so superior, that Ihuse fsmil
" i'n it allege lhal with their eyes cl.wed
eau eiHily diS'inguUd) it from the eomaion
jjluiii ly motive itt
"ih l.j id.m mxnr pm mirniMu. ol in,niiina
. . -. - 1 - - r r r
1 1 foil funf our Cothat a Aoms.and dUiocfer
t uhrwtd, which has be. n reduced tq a very
p ami juHtly ao 100, by the very inferior
h'l'y generally shipped from this Slate
C J. OK HELL.
nyie.m.. S. 1S37 r-JQ
A m tellers re n uning in the P.mi O
CX. flee at ConcH. Caoarrus County N C
NtolJannary 1837.
A J;ne Alexander
a-H ram Black el lei or Fred Wai her. Ro
w-Hamoger"""'-"""'-"" "-"""''-r"
v"TVI,,k Superior Court, James J Craton.
Cnpenier 2 , iAiU Cul? 3 C Claik
U 'peakman Dowunm.
K-Niuinel Kavans jr
, r-Frn ti. add Siill. .
J?iJtdiitb.G;ljBore,. Jme : PGMy
H-Andrew Honey euit, Jase L ((arris. E
wrii3lr vargareih Uaggat. Loon-
r H'rtx.l, Jane . llauler-Jexamiab 1
Hawey,
'Jia HndmsKa.
-John Jordan,
--David D L.nder,! hn Lambert.
Jfeld,,n.BsiohimerrW
K.Wary McKh ly, John Means.' "
J-Kli Newel, ;V ,
r-J.htt Apaiierson, Charles Philips, John
.,?t,0.'',, R,"l hnRriin Esq. EHu
eh t, Kuasil, Philip Rldenh.Mir.
o-Seewary St,k.w Lodge Vm C C
""rs. Jauies M Shinn, Rev. Sole man Sni-
w . . . .
-Rev Geotge ft Tally.
T h.HllaS 0 Vail. : '
W- Alermitd; t 'r
Q. Kr.fTTTS. P. M.
OH SALE AT-THIS OFFCE
f- ) hat a h ind ikal could pick 75 lbs d ihe "ao anu acccpiru.
MOMIM. i
MOiiLE.Ja. 4 f
A auit at hw of moth pobiio interest,
an.-eiiugih rVletioiia between ibi emintry end
lexae, 1. peitdit ,n wq uf lijo t,,, yj.Lm,.
latta.
i'hi Texiao achnoa. f Liberty, wbich brought
ben. Iiikmiimi Uiew Orleans. niimihm
uer M... Utu law ut that State 0 rufmcv pay
itieiti tor lepuii, lM mm,.,,,! luru.ahed by Now
Urlean p builoer.. ei cliaiidleia. It is plead
J in bar ii.i,, UtH Liiry i (toblio oaiiuoal
tt'i,'. and ii,errfltf ant liaiil o wisnio M Una
Crfua. Tito ouuaatl lf lh hUi uiib alirga Utt
'!, u. of iho IVa.an H ooblio are iu
10 al aiii ut bv rocjguMoU in wr CuorU, unlil
ui Kuvruiifwiti- hH re.iiisel T. jut ln.lpn
ttMHto fllicially. On ilir unirrid. it w ulliim-
ami iIh orfetkni.piM- U,iwfii r. Komyih
"ii Vlf ti.ifor.im i ij ,.)ld an ine avitlrnr, ibal
our uvfrii.iifiii h 11. iiiitiiiiiMii tli rxirtivoeii ol
civil Mar n.'irii Vjii,.. i, IVsae. and d-ar-d
4 ,m. 1 iL-unaluy. ami ibai ecruii.(( i..
tht: d.n.iriim .I ih. fj Siipr.u Ciwiil, io ro
Miioii 10 nimuoa A)r in Hi ag. ut H Uoiis-
Wiiia iiiuiUaJ. Ixii pti.tic -s.U
enuiteo.iu all ibe imuim.me. ,,l' ntii.nial .-
seis.
' . ho doi ision of. tha Piiiwb .J.udjfo.Jjaa. nu
yet bwh jri.
Flie Ajsxand Africa, haro bolb ben ld
at Ky Ural, tby , in Hie itHr. 'l'i for
roei for f 1,025, lUu Uuei l..r fti'2.1.
JANUARYS.
There ia much indijjnaii.m f. It tn ihm my, n
oo gMM piiiggKralMl auU lujiiuu rpr.iu
liii.H rfHvliii)i; I lie ruuuiMmsal )reur liern.
oiicuiair'ii at liih iiria tin IimmIIm ..
oott. 3T el; T-otl.ul lif "1T"Ti 11 Tu iTorw hair prim rd aUnil ua hvf imp.
1 i .-is ; lyotlofi b'.irizinff -r yd. lb Ii5 , ouid no imlrati in a wrrtched eoiidiiio
Tliy lll d broken bank, inrretianh, tnnkrupi
ay w n, auu a general weaKinjr up ul crdii
all iff which are greatly inda.iMd by a itamc
I Uj P I'M 1 proi. a-; heai prHush.rl l-2i rot lanny.ana amne are puro lavenimiis.
i'rjhx pr bush. I id cisj Corn pr bmh !) ciu; ' VV hare iiu bank broken or likely lo bleak frw
Mpprlb 6 a eta; l.pa.i per lb Sa lOcis ; i only ..four mer;iiania have failed lo meet all
jUwi per 75 cn t NuiN iter lb 9 a 10 i their engagements on ilia iiisiani, and ihere are
L; ftref per lb 0 a 0 le ; Uom per lb 15 n'M,e aoded in the list f ujeoM..iis lor some
K , uui(r pr io 111 ; L.arj per in ja t.w ...a iuiui'hi hub j externa j, ine
L ; Suli per bushel fl 35 30 w; Sieel, Anieri-! hejrieai day known hero lor inanyloug years,
ani it is ine general wpiniun inai ibe crista ub
poMftJ. . - '
The capital and prosperity of M.ib le has flood
safely through ih sli k, and will gnaalVy
ihrooifbtha addnioiial prila Unit aunb t!.nger
eua luisrepreaeiiiaiioiia are calculated lu a.'it
to the olhe( difficulties which heiiet un. Ji
is liowevrr aaubjeci al painful rt flection, ilit
any nould be lound among us s rockleaa. as to
spearJ abroad these alarming and misciuer.Mia re
port.
STATE LKfJlSLAi'LiUrt.
S EX ATbT
Saturday, Jan 7,
.Mr Moye from the committee on Pru
pi9iii.iis and Grievances, to whm peti
tion uii the snliji'ii h.t.l been r.f.-ire.l. tr
Hirted u bill lo prevent oltdtriii'liiins to I lie
pnsaige of fish up Ki-diiug creek;--which
pMuU ltd three roiding4, and was ordared
to l ei.grotfstd. J
Mi Edwards prescniei! a bill to provide
for the iiireslment and saf.t keeping of tlic
monvyit which shall be d''oiied witi Ifns
the deposits ol the public monet; which
was read the hist timu, pismid. ordered lo
he printed, and tn-tde Ibe order of tho day
for IVs'lay neit
The lollowing revised bills received from
the Common, wvre read three tunes, pas
ed aii J rdereil to be enrolled: Concerning
ibe. action of replevin; concerning marriage;
concerning court -homes prisons and stocks,
concerning boats, &r.; concerning gtitr
rllans anil wardi; roncrrmnj bank notes;
concerning frauds and fraudulent convey sr.
ces; concerning estates; conreining registers;
bills, bonds and promissory notes; county
trustees. " '
The engrossed bill supplemental to an act
of the present session, lo lay off the coun
ty of Davie, parsed its third reading', and
was ord' red 10 be enrolled.
Tho Speaker presented to the Seoate the . ,- t
1 . t , .1 l u r 11 his usual lorce and comprehensiveness, il
ngn. lion of ihe Hon. John K. -Dnnnoll, , . ,... ... .. ,.-.!... ih..
was
Mr Burney moved that the Senate do now
reconsider their vote of yesterday , by which
the bill lo confer banking privileges on the
motive Woffermr thie Seed tathtdetockholders f the LouiBviHe.CinrinnsU &
litai icbiiiii ai au ' 7 , a j
led; which was decided in the affirmative,
ayes 24, poes 21 and Ibe hill was made
the order of the day lor Moii.lay uexl.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
On motion ol Mr Gilliam,
' Rrsolved, Thai the committee on Edu
cation bo instructed to enquire into Ihe ex
pediency ol establishing a gencial system
of Free Schools throughout the State : "--
Mr Hawkins, from the committee of Priv
ileges and Elections, made a report of facta
in relation to the contested peat of James
Calloway, of Sony ; which on motion of
Air Satt.tbwttite was laid, on the .table..
..Mr B)rd introduced a bill for the distrt
btiltou of the Surplus Revenue, amongst the
several counties of the Slate. Rend fiist
ume." (1 .
The hill to incorporate the town of Greens
b(rotigh,.ia Guilford county, was "lead ' the
second and third timet and ordered to be
engrossed.
,.. Monday, Jan. 9.
Mr Moy, from the Commute of Propo
silious and Grievances, to whom petitions
on Ihu subject were referred, reported a
gainst the eipediwncy of erecting a new j
coonly out of parts of the counties ol Buike, ,
Lincoln. Wilkes snd liedell. - -Concurred t
in,
r
.Mr Kell, from the coiomitles oo CJaima, f
roporied resolutioa
- IOC-
log ruiliury land la panie Mo
oaaM;lM the tngnmr ruluiioa in
uror of J C Tum ntino ; win. h p d
ttieir three readinjta, and wero ofVr.'l, the
lurmur to be eogroawd, and the Utter to be
enrolled.
Mr Moy reported bill (root the eo'n
rnittto on PruMMiiiona and Grwvano-e to
nthofise, W10. L Bloonl and mliera icimrt
bridge tiroes Ureal Coiitenmei Crtek
Kad first tune.
The engross! bill toinroiporate the Mu
oal Inwrance Company of F.rttterille k
the bi I to am, n- tbo rhvl-f of the L.mtt
rille. Lincinnati and C,i... .1 .. .
Company, wore read the third ti.n
w....nnwn lAU (Ulia
and ordered, the fount to bo eniollod and
Ihe latiei to be engrossed.
1 be levised bills concerning the patrol;
concerning prisoner; concerning write of
s wHrrnnio ano mandamus; and paesVri.
lung the d.-,Mis,Hui. ..f ,ney rem uning in
the hand of . ani .her,tU
ittne. w. ,e read three-times! passes and or
4lere to Imtnrollerf. : ' " '
The bill t.. imorporale the Itcanoke and
Valley Kul Hoail Company, was on motion
of AJr J..Viicr li,id on ihe table.
Tho S. n;ite tlien entered uj.nn the orders
of tho day. and resoUed itself into a com
Nniitieof the whole, r J W B-yan in the
1 nair, on ine -jiii to conl r K tuking pnvi
Cinriniiati and Ch .rl.-ton Kail K..d Ctnri
pnny; and after some tune spent I Ion in, in
which the lull was ablv Hityornted bv Messrs.
Wad.lell. Crsn and Moreheail. nod oouos-
ed by Messrs. Kelly, Keid and Co..p r f
Alarlin, the CAiniuitt rosoand reiiorieil tho
bill lo ihe House, with various omrii.lin i.ts.
and recommended it pasisiye into a law
I he hill thereupon passed its third reading,
25 to 22, ind wis ordered It be engross-
ed.
: -
Jueg. Messrs. Albriabu Baker. Bar net n
Btyan 0 Carteret and Jones, iturnev. Car.
wm, Davidson, Dohson, Docker, Gudger,
Itariavr, Joyner, Jones, Melchot, Moseley,
Morehead, McCormick, Mmwe, Myers. Polk.
Kedmg, KLinhardt, Skinner, Spriiill, Saun
ders 25. "
yuuim Messrs. Arrington,.Boiiting. Bry
an ol Craven, Cowpt-r of Gales sod Ch"-
wan, CiMiper ol Miirtin, Edwards, F.xoo.,
rox. HHilder, Hall, thwkiiw. Ilnssey, Knfr
K'lly, Lmdsity, Mantel r, Mu'ane, Moy
Knd, Tay lor, WohaiiM.WiiiUker -11.
IIOUEOF COMMONS.
The lull to lay off sod , co.isl i-t a R a 1
from tiio town of Fianklui, 111 Macon cooii
l), across ihe N nlihala Mount in. to Val
ley ier, and thence to iho G'HKgia line
w is read the second time. Appropriates
i9,00 I for this purpose
wh ......n U
I ne qieation he-1
inj 011 il oasag.-,Vi ICvujOU dciidudfil llio
Aye ami Noes, and tUu bur passed its so
cnd reailing 51 to 41
At tho hour of 12 o'clock, the House
proceeded to volo fnrn Jodg.Mif' I'm Supe
rior Court vice J It. Dmim II, Missrs Koi
.rl ll.Mth, J L U.iley 40.1 VVnglii C Stanly
lcii4 iu iiumm ition No choice ih made.
Mr Kaud presenied a bill to I'.n-orporalo th.'
town of Kules ille, in VV..kc county. Bead
tii tit lime;
1 lie bill to encourage the culiuro and
maniilacture of SiIk and Sugar, was rend
the second tune. Mr Sailciln ine eslaiti
ed the oiijects ol the bill, after wh.cb :t pass
ed its second reading
The iloiisB then entered upon the orders
i ol the day, and resolved itself into a. com
1 iiullee uf the whole, Mr VVillmmson iu tin
I Chair, and t'xk up the II' port m.l Hills.ie
ported from the couimiilee of Twenty tic.
on the suojeii of inveating North Coli
tis's ehaie of the Surplus lUvenoe. Mr
Graham, Cnaiiman of tlie couiinilUe, took
the floor in explanation oi the olans ino-
.... I ....I .....b.. f..m i,u.fla . u... ...... ,a u.h
Ill nil UtOlJ ajtsar mM wiis'ivw w aafjs)
si-ht'iiK, and showing lhal it was the in mi
lil:ral wn.cli could ho got through ill ? com
mitter When he com lud d. oil m.-tioii of
Mr Salterth nie, the committee of the whole
i. m, r. jinlcd ptorcas, and oblau'au leave
to sit again.'
SENA I E.
7'urn laij. Jan 10.
The bill, to amend ibe charter of the
Portsmouth and Roanoke Bail Road Corn
pa ny, was read the second ant! third limes,
passed and ordered to be engrossed.
Mr Polk presented a bill concerning tho
Fayclteville and Western Rail Road; also a
bill to authorise ihe CommjKsioners of Salis
bury to borrow money; which passed their
6rst reading
The following engrossed bills from the
Commons,' were rend thiee tunes, passed &
ordered to be enrolled; The bill to author
ise county CourU to settle disputed btmnd
irtes between counties"? tire bill erapwer
ing "the tHalifex sod Weldon Rail Road
Gowpany'to sulcnb their stock to the
Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road Com
pioj ; the bill to amend an act authorising
the entering of tbo unsurveyed Cherokee
lauds in Hay oo.l and Macon ; the bill
conceruiug brokers ; and . the bill to repeal
an M-t ol 1830 for the better administration
of ioaiice iu the county of Haywood. Sic ...
- K.rt rvisfed bills " ere" read three-
times, passed and ordered to be enrolled.
JlOUSE OF COMMONS
A message Irom the Senate, proposing to
j g mtu an election lor Judge of the Superi
l t'.u.H- i II o'rlWk The pnmoeai.i
or Courts, at
i, miMMJSill.Ml i
WM agreedlo, and tho name ol Wright O I
sitn. was withdrawn from nmninaiioo. - -
i Pii. House procttciVQ w ?no wiiuww i
I .l-...
king t choice. '-,
O i mottori of Mr. Hoke, the Houee-ejaiB
4red iuhII ,nto . eommittee of the
noi, nr wiiiiamtoa m the Cbiir, and r
linen ine roiiaiderMioii of the bills report
ro y line j.nni aiett committee oq Ibe
oorpiua riifnu.
larAifNeiii.or Moore, took the flxjf
na spoke lor near half aq hour in fror of
tu ech.'mo reported by the rommittoe, lbo
wmM m more noeral plan.
Mi Speaker IIw.hkI neit addressed the
coinuuttee f..r irxwe than two hours, and
ith great force and eloauenre in nniMMilion
to too whole scho n reptntod by the com
ruiitee, 00 the grouu.l tlut oolicv.whifh
I ' prP"'t n temuoriainir and abort.
erontiute in abortion
When be bad finished, ihe commilleo rose.
reported ptogrewt, and obtained leave to sit
agaio ; and Ibe House adjourned.
SENATE
Wtdnetday Jan. II.
f..Tbe folios, ing engrossed bill 'passed - its
last reading and was ordered to be enroll
ed, viz: To Hivoroorals Ihe town of Greens-
borimgh.
The two Houses voted twice for a Judge
of Ihe Superior Courts,.
The bill to authorise the Commissioners
of Salisbury to borrow money, passed Its
ed bit engrossed.
A ttumtterof revised bills were read three
tunes, passed and ordered to be tnrolled.
Mr J V Bryan, from the Judiciary com-
ai nice., to whom was referred a resolution
011 the subject, reported a bill In amend an
act concerning tiio election of Governor Ut
Membeis oi Assoinbly. Piovidos compen
sation lo SuenSVi lot lUMkiug rt turns of Ihe
eloi-tiou of Governor J Head three limes,
passed, and ordered to be engrossed
The lull bereiofote submitted by.Mr.Ed
wards, to provide for Hi investment and
sale keeping o the money which shall be
deposited with this State, under the art of
Congress to regulate Ihe dcp.jiies of Ibe
putiitc money, was read Hie third time, and,
ihi niiMion of Mr McCormick, laid upon
the taMe, 2Slo9i
Tlie S uate 'spiMil some time, in commit
leu of tho Whole, Mr E Iwardam theClMir,
10 Ibe consult r it ion of the bill to lay oil &
eaiaulish a hew county hy ihe name of J. f
ersoii W.ien the comoiillee rose, thn bill
M repoiico to inu Jiou a to, and r 1 itiod,
44 lo SO.
UOUSK Or' COMMONS.
Mr -Uu.ynr, Own the Cot.nioee on- Clainir.
reported tavorutily mi the ReMiUnoii in favor nl
FUlwaid Stanly ; aUo.im ihe IteMiluiuma, in la
vor ot ihe .''ibendi, ol K oidolpu and Cai.i'leii
..i . 1. . I : .. .
loieiniiea, auu on 10.1 11 -iwiruii.til, ill iaor 01
jMfg it,w rf Jdm, sMu,Jt) dee d. JI he
naiif tte-tofotfonit pasaed llo ll rccuod and IU110
reading, ulld wci onlured to be engros-ted.
Mr Crawinrd presented a bill coiireriung the
oouiy of Davie ; which passed ihreu reauiiit,
and was orierd to b.i eiij(rused.
Mr Ililiiug8vuiih pro-cnl.'d a hill in favor
iifll.e Fayclievill and Western Kail Iliad,
wlilcli pished ilaflisl roailiug, and un ncillou ol
.Mr Vat ivl'.rd, wai ref-rred lo the aiiinuiiti e o
lie V hole, lo whom were refcried tho bilU r
purled by iliHConiiutitee on ihe Surplus Keve
nun. I.Vuthur.teaa sii!wcriilinii on the part ol
tlie Slate, ol f-lOOjOOO iijual to two fjflfes of ibe
Si c ( .
dr Calloway prexeoifd a hill cnneernhig the
irial of Male pi. aiecu Minis by Justices of the
I'cHce ; and Mr Henry, a wll eimcermug the
tViluiiiigK.il an I K neifii Rail Koad 'lUad
lie tirti 1'iiie and p.ixi:d
lr il .lo iiiirmloced hiin.liy res'.liiiions and
tiiisin- rrlaiing to the Suplua He venue, and
1 her I iu la. if tin- Slate ; which were oideieU
o-- (irinii il, and reiened lo the Cuiuuutiee on
lii Surplus-Revenue.
Ji ljnli-1.11, lf.1111 1 lie committee' on Education
iurinu unfavorably 011 the luemoriai of ibe
l'111-v.w f 'he l).maM-.m Academy in Kayette
vile, in J prayed to ox Jicharged lbrof. (Jon
.:urr-ii in.
Mr l.rahatn inirihluc-d a bill directing the
node l pittMi.nr Friva.e Law which wabreat.
twice and passril.
A n.anjo Ir.nn ine enate, Mnloiaiitif: thai.
tn.-y lud piased ihe eiigruHited bt'U V
ciM.icr I
If Miik privilege on the Sojekhohlers i.lii.e
Chirtesioii a. n Cmcnmaii Rail Road ( ooip.iii'7.
on eeriairi tei.ua and co.idiii.mk, and to uiu. i.u
Ibe citarief nf -tj il uou.paiiy.an.i aaking iii-t.ui-cnrretice
of 'hl. House. The said bills pand
their .first re.iiiny ., aod were made the order ui
the day for to umrni .
On moiion irf Mr Hoke, ordered that a select
eomuiHiee of two mt uiuers be appiHiiod to waii
on Col. C. G. .le1nmin4er, Coinmih0..ner front
South Carolina, and invite him to a beat in line
Hall, and inform him thai it is Oct pleasure uf
this I louse to hear his view on the aforesaid
bills, if he desires to present them .Mesars.
Hoke sud Williamson form the committee
The engrossed bill making spprpristion fur
carrying on and completing the Capuvlr paased
its first reading. .
SENATE.
Thursday, Jan. 12.
'- tm T IV R.tran nrannled the lilllllW
aBtteitiOTsrirbiet
. O . . ' . ;,.:..,-,,J4-,:-,--W-r-i,Jiail,.,-l.
dered to lie on the tabe .
I Hetalvei, That the surplds money of Ihe
llntieii Sutes, to be deputed with N. Carolina,
ougnt ma. tu be kept useless snd proflilesa ; but
that lbs sans shall be iue sed in such massrf
as 10 secure the capital, and also lo advance the
great laterast of litis Stale. . T
II. Retubed, That ibe moneys is lbs State
Treaasry-and all the stock belonging- to this
State, and debts um to this Stale (exospt the
bonds for. Cherokee Lends, not paid; shall be
restored to lb Public Treaeury.not wiihsianding
they iuay have been herehaors allotted to ibe
Biwrd ol loterual liuproveoisat or the Literary
Fund, and lhal these, together with the surplus
money uf the Called Sutes aioresaia.u'.sn ca
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. I. ,n. I uiha riHiulalAl ud aia
i
1st. The State debt of 400.000 dollars, shall
h(, purohMe4 j,, tod aocn provisions atade by
in u iuiiwpwiHfemi ',wm"w "
Pi IMMJ9 IN 1119 VCi'le ajjwvcts sstsesovi Htflut saw
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VOL. V 0.
eesaary-oa I demand ty the General Governmeer,
. - - ' w.i,iwi.rrniirtl,
it-7LPVl,MTt ,b,""F'w asoney.depuslied m
M. 1 ha Literary Fund shall eonaist of the
ow-tnp larins m liua Siaus, sot berMbre H.
12s 'o ilJ",du'U M also Ibetollowirif
6,000 shares of the stoek in Baak of the 8taie
.... . . () fHOCOOO '
S.I22 shares ofst.ck in Bank oTCap.Kear.
(eusi) 4U.J00
, , fSU2"0
Cash lobe immediately in vested in
Baokatock, ...187,800
tan - l L M"1"! tl OflO.OMO
Wbich fa lo accumulate as herei..r.. r...
purposes of Edueaihsi. -
Sdv 1 he laternal linnroveiBent Fonrf .h.n
eoneut ol the Cherokee bonds sot yet paid (as is
now required by Lw) ihs Ch-rk lmU not
sold. Ibe JeDlS owing to said Hood, as horci.ifi.re
cina.i.uwa, or lu lb Stale r..r funds l ui'ied from
he lulernat Improvement Fund, and one mil
ium an I fbrivt thoawand dtdtara .J
r hereafter to be reneived into ih e 1 reaai.rw u n-
lil otherwise provided by law, ; .
111.' Retoleei. That the Preaident and 111.
rectors of lbs Literary fund, shall be author
ixeti to expend not exceeding 200,000 dolls, lo
reclaim ihe Httamu Laadi heluiurtno l. ...h
fund provided the board ibink it can be benefi
cially laid out. It ia expedient to provide by law
frf re organizing the said buard.Sl lu clothe them
witn power, by themselves or tnelr agen(s,tu en
inron ibe landa of other persons for the purpo-
itotveytfMrto.--to devise rivifein rir
q "liable aaaesamentm the lauls belonging to in
dividuals, which may bf drained by their works.
no loeut'troe the payment thereuf with proper
reatrictiun, to eatabliah rulos by which individu
aia may be allowed to aid in their works when
prosecuted, and be exempted from any assess
ment, 4t such other constitutional power as may
be needed tu put into execution the greai iut
provemeni herftio eomieuiplatel ; and also lo sell
the lands which mar be reclaimed. Bui the ca
ns! or oaoala itut uiay be executed by them,
shall in no wise b- auld to iudividials. I'lie
B aird however shall drin Ihe Landa, by cm,
iraet with otlieM at Speoiflad prwoe, ajn-ed en
with oisiiraeiur, who shall givebnd audsiun-
ly, to peifona ihs oonino s. under such reatrio
iKMia anu upou such couditiuns as may be preecri
itetf. a
IV. Jtenolvtd, That the Board of Inter
nal lutptovt ineiii ought lo be re-organised;
and tliut ihey be authorized lo subscribe
tw.i-uT'.iis ot tlie capital stock of the Wil-
mingioii and Rtleiglt Rail Road, as soon as
. i i . . . - .- . ..
niuivtiiuais ianie to pay il) sliall subscribe
tnree nitris ol the said capital sun k, and
lhal they subscribe in tike manner lo the
Fayellevilts snd Western Rail Road, for
the construction thereof from Fnyellevilia
.a ttv a. - n - f
loine I aiikin Uiver ; provided, however,
lhal the Slate will not uke slock unless in-
iliviiiuals .shall subscrihe.aMire fifths uf the
whole aiiiunut of ibe capital, which compe
tent Engineer shall report lo le neeoisary,.
to compline these lloads. I wemy-five
per cent, or more, ou the shares ol in .i
vidiuls, shall be actually paid itu before the
Sute shall be called on to pay anything on
her suliscripiiiui, so us lo prevent any nu
position on the Slate by individual stock
holdeie' li r t expemli.ig the money of the
public and then failing to pay their own
subacriptioii lo enforce collection from de
linquents. '
V. Jiiijlved, That the interest and di
vidends accruing on the menial Improve
ment stocks !)uil be appropriated lo the
fund for
VI. Itemhrd, Thanhe foregoing reso-
lotions (after they are approved by ihe
House) shall be referred lo s select com
mittee or committees, with instructions to
prepare bills for carrying the same into full
effect ; and said committee or committees
have leave to sit during ihe session of this
Hotw.
The following engrossed bills snd reso
lutions pnsMed their three readings, and
were ordered to be enrolled : The bill
eonecrui'ig the county of Davie ; and the
hill lo lav olTuint construct a road from the
town ol Franklin, in vt.itoit county, across
the Naulahitla mountain, lo Valley rrvcr,
and tlicnce to Oic G ttrgia line ; the rea,, I li
tmus, in favor ol ti iwsrd Stanley .' Geo
Hiu.ver si.d autliorisiiig llio Governor to
omke provision for receiving the surplus
revenue.
The bill Introduced by Mr. E I wards, to
provi Je for the mvraitnent and sale keep
ing of the surplus was taken up in com
milice of the wnole, Mr. P U iu llie chairj
ami lift' r some time (ciil in Ihe consider
ation there, f, the commiiiee rose, reported
progress snd otitaincd leave tn ait again.
The Senate then adjourqed until to mor
row morning V o 'clock.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr. Kavner from tha commute on
Claims, reported unfavorably on the reso
lution in favor of David Fiiiton sjso. on
the Resolution in favor of J as. Cauie, and
on that in favor of Thomas Dickens. , rl-e
first resolution was laid on the table, and
tlie two last postponed indefinitely.
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U1 mounn oi xit. .vioore.
... I .1. . Cl a.ai 1 .f ik tlitM M Fsim,
te and the Speaker of ihr House f of Cm
roons be, ami they are hereby- author-sl
lo employ iwo compeient persons to ei
smioe lite enrollment of the bills, passed'
by both Houses of the "General . AsseiuNy
at it preaenl session, for re-enacting arid
amending the Statute Laws of the Stnif as
' revised ; and the persons employed sliall
1 . . IB
be paid, not ex.ceeumg. nve uoiiais per
uav. .
'Rteolved further. That the Acts afore
said shall not be ratified Until they are ex
sminei! snd certified by the Couuiiiitee on
Enrolled Bills, snd also by the two per
sons employed under the foregoing Reso-
' luiioo, ' ' v "'"' "i-
These Resolutions were read 3 times,
pBssedrand ordered u be engrossed.
n.m lliuiai. than nroeedtl 10 th Or
dsrs of the dsy, and resolved itself into
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eomrmik ,,r thet Wb de, Mr. , Hoskins
la) the Chair, m b:'l to smeod lbs
charter .f ine CMicinnu. sod Charleston.
Kail R ad Ulpsn, s. d in confsr Bok-
.y I he Hon., Mr. Memmium, of &uth
tlsndina, who had been ii.vit.-d ia ..nM.
beftirs the House, rose ao addressed il
Committee j lenarth in sunn.ut of il. k.il.
f,"Jr ,,,,i:h '?' nmminee rose, reported
prugreaa, anu uowineu leave to sil again.
' SENATE.' "!K- .
m" Friday Jan IS. ;
Mr. Reijyfrom ihrjoiut Selecl Com-
niuiee on the subject, reported it bill pre
scribing the manner bib which contested e
leelions of Governor snull he deiermined
iu litis Slate ; which passed its first and
second readings. '
. Tha Resolution in favor of Wm. Merry,
was read three times, passed and ordered
iu uv cnriMiM,
. 'flie protwaitiorr of the llouse of Com
m.ins, that the joint Rosolulioii to adjourn
tine die on the U:h inst. be rescinded,
and i.'ist the Legislature adjourn sins' die
on the 18ih insu, was read snd coucutred
in. s
The tHenate was engagvd the remainder4'
of ihe day, m Committee of the Whole-'
iillUji:iiaiaa.tliaHlMir-irtila'rTi;7Tr
R ..... V..B ... -. V IUU VI HI, 1 1- f 1
vestment and safe keeping of Ihe Surplus, V "y '
dec without cowing to s decision, ' '
In support of lii 1 Resolutions submitted s,
by him un yesterday. Mr. Bryan of Caie-
ri and Jones, delivered Ins views al length,
itisisliug that il was our true policy to en
gage in an enlighi. ne.i it liberal svsiein of ' '
Internal Iittprovemeiiis
Mr Kelly addieaaed the commiiiee also,
enforcing tho same policy.
.HOUSE pEToMMONS.
The bill to slier Iho dividing line be-
Iween the counties BJjden and C iium.
bus, was. ou uioiioo of Mr, Giiievpie.iude
finitely postpoi.etl. ' . ,
Mr. Farow presented s hill lnpr ,vbU
for draimug Mattauiukse L'.ke u Hytl
country (Approprtaies 66.000 f. r this
purpose Read first time. ' '
lr. McKe, from the Coininittre cf In
teriial ImproveincntsVreprirtoil the Residu
um! in favor of the Ocunalol'iy Turnpike
Company, with an ameuduieiii. The re
port was concurred in.
Mr. McRae from the same Commiltss.
reported unlsvorabjy on Hie resolution of
inquiry iulo ihe exjtedtencv of the Stat
8urcban.g opthrsUM-k lh' lfie Tiiriijuk
load from Ahevtlle lollie Tenuussoe line.
Concurred in.
The House then resolved itself into s
Coinmitite of the wools, Mr. Hoskins in
Ihe Chair, on tlie hilt grniiiiug Baiikinr
privileges tit the Charleston uud Cincinnati
Rail Road Cimjiai.y. Mr. Speaker IJav.
wood took the floor, in leply to Col. Mem.
minger, and in opposition to the bill, and
spoke lor neatly 3 hours. When he con
cluded, the committee rose, reHrted pro
gress and obtained leave to sit again, lad
and the House adjourned.
SENATE.
Sofurda, aa, 14.
The engrossed bill concerning the depos
itions of persons couf.oed m Jail, aud the
engrossed resolution in favor ol the Ooon-
alulty Turnpike Company, were read three
times, passed and ordered lo be enrolled.
The bill prescribing the manner in which
contested elections of Governor shall be '
determined tn this State, was resd snd or- -.
dered lo be enrolled.
The bill prescribing the manner ia
Inch contested elections of Governor
shall be deiermined in fiis State, was read
and ordered to be engrossed.
Mr. J. W. Uryait, from the Judiciary
commiiiee, leponod ag nnsi the expedien
cy of alining the times of holdn g Ihe
Courts iu the EtlcnUm district. Concur
red in. -
Mr. Baker presented resolution. In
structing the committee on Litems! Lb- ,
provemenis to inquire inm tfe expediency
of making ao appropristioa of dot- -
Isrs, to complete the road mm Morgan ion -- - - - -
across the great Irou Mountain, into Ten , -ressee
; wbkh tu adopted.
The cngtossed bill to incorporate the
Hi wassie rumpike Company, was reject-i ".
ed on iu third reading. '
The remainder uf ihe dsy's sitting wu
taken up ia the consideration of Mr. ' Ed- '
wards' bill u provide for ' tho investinnl
aud safe keeping of ihe'siirptus The ques . -
lion pent
I. W. Br
ysu, iu strike out all oxeept ine
enacung clause, ana insert Noauuie
which was negatived, 'i Other uefiocluai '
propositions were made lo , smeod and to
postpone iBdefioiisly ; sod the bill ru A-
naily laid upon Uia ublui
' HOUSE OF COMMONS. C
- The engrossed bill to amendlha charter '
nf tlie Portsmouth snd Rosioks Rail
Road Company, was read jhe third time
sud on motion, referred Kn s select commii
iee, consisting of Messrs. ,Cary, Gales, and
r atson
Mr. Gales presented s Rt solution "pro
vidiog for the psyment of the eXjOMSee ln
curred in burying George W. Moutgome
ry, a ipember of the Legislature,' which
passed three readings sad were ordered 10
be engrossed V-Vj'1..'..
Mr. Farrow submitled a rrsoluti'ftt In
fivof of Johu B- Jasper. -Referred to the
eommiitee on Claims ,' ,' ,7 - '" , ..jI
" Mr G iles introduced bill sutoirixing
snd empowertof the fj urly Court of
the .Slate to appoiul Special MigislriiUf
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tion pending was on lit proposition f Mrw
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