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SPEECH OF MK. WILSON,
Of FKRqVIMOVS,
On lh nvnr in Iwv Ike fiilUir llMnlnlinni
on ilia laiile, MinrHl in lira Sinnlr on tltc
l&lk T December, l;4t -.
ttcvM, tbatth lexiiHr of a
rlttig tllHf reueeaant'Oivws of the nenjil nf
ui.1 8lK, ka rijriil to iiwarMrt rtirir
Rnwlnriio 0j(reM( j"' vjwdieai km of
Ike ekanerfee of tmr polHiral innboil ut reqiiirrs
Hut tork tnwmetmii, bhmiW be given hrn-ver
Kctiar ai)-emarta llw iH l fce ,Klar
;oiiaiitf,-ni
lime f jwWh me)pii. . w
t. Hlvef. mat lHf ll'. Willie I. Mn.
(inn, w i.r lr.M ikw Sute in itw
er tur UiTi;::.;
K-'XHf KrWit 1 "" Tor eviiiii"'ic" '
Km rrenrH iif lk Hni nl llie Url Hintet,
tlx rrlnlMM iliMlrinx "iU Mia I'rwHlmt, i
l.itli!iiu(n Kh-eelie rrUllon lit llw
iHlli iln 'I' -wytmr "limwH T
i ithTTilT wl p'H'rr M r-mfrrrnl li lUf
S IJ.'fctlw.l, iliirt hi eiei-Mrwy IJovrrn.
or nt ilii fce rwfiMtiHl lrnH f.irllf
with Ilia H w Willie I. MaupuM "
llm llrtll'inl lliwn, m ) U i U
EntiTtamiHg ft hope that the Senatf
w'.ll by ai!ejhrc distracting and
Speikrr. to move ju ih&t be laid
o:i ih taHle." Knowiiia'tiiiit the di baie
to jitbe con Rned atrktlv-tw the mot am. 4
I will endeavour U austa-.n Irotn tu
cnii.iilcratioii of tin rvlu'ion. the
pitp Miiiie6Lor which is jhe object of
this m ition. If he remarks I may
wWit seem fur while to range from
t i .tion. I hope . for. theinilujgent e
of the 8ttiat
I con lude the relet am y of my obser
vatiun shall W abundantly apprent.
Ve are the a cent a of the penple. and
have ass -mhled ihi place- f.rtlie
purjH-se of executing the trust. Each
one of us has a power of attorney from
o ir coastituent. wherein is set forth
the-Mim kud sutMance '?ar,gen.cI
w .tHt'ii.. - The iwt ofdutie in-cnb-il
on o'ir nowers of. attorney varies ac
cor'linulv as we cme from dillereni
. .n-irt.4f-tlM State.- Uofoituuately Rut
-the -State at-thisjmerwveit ones
lions ufadistrartin nature, divide her
.cilizeiiV. The citizens of the western
iwrt of tha State. Itclieve ihemaelve
'airieved hv the existence of occurred
res, which have sprung up among ihem
since the aihtpiion ol our state lon
stitution. and which were not foreseen
and. provide 1 f"r by onr fatliers in the
rr.'uinm oiour luiuuin. ntal law. . i ne
east belie iug tlwU rat- grievance
exit's am ms; their western brethren,
and that the Sae Cnatttuiioii cannot
unfler an v allerations without ha
zartlinK it long tried and well known
excellence, have bitherto:Tei4 with
treat pertinacity -all attempts at an
alteration. The expediency ol pro
vidin? hr law for a R neral sys
tem of internal improvement by the
LnvUlature out of the public trea-
Hrv schemawbirk M9 Mttn ,xea
lunsi v advorated by' miny f our most
intelligent and estimable citizen in eve
ry part of the Slate, and. one which has
bpii onnnseil Wlttl as mucil zeai anu
W nuV-taletit WVt
u"et a more equal and just eysleui
. jif4itiotUs--mMrewere
onenlv dis'assed annwii our cimsitu
ent in every part of the Slate previ
ous to our lat elef thins, . Thene
nasures , are to . be , fwL in tlie
ltt1(iiru.aMAfeC
from his cvnsti'uent. In my imwer
of attorney , I am anthori-ed ad em
piiwrred to oppose, by all lawful and
r honorable means." the falling of a. Con
vention, and I am authorized to op
pose any ami all aiuetidments "that may
be uX-red or pmp'tsed to the existing
!onstiitttinn. In terms equally a
dear anil"biiu1ing."' am I authorized
and empowered l oppose all works of
internal improvement at ihe sole ex
pense of the State. . I am instructed
to nse my best e!Tirt to adopt a nre
rqual and just system fd taxation.
' On"coiipai;ing"liiv"nit if dutiesjwt'h
those 'of inteHient gftlth'men of ih'H
S'cnir,' from iliflerrnt parts of the
Stat", I fid they sis authorized to
advocate or oppose the same measures
with myself, accordingly their em
stiiacnta may deem th"-ir interest t
reouire.' Now 1 will f aus; here, and
make one a'ngle inquirv. and-i deire
earh Senit'M- to consider the question
addressed directlr to himself: .Who
among us was instructed t sttpport or
oppose these resoludons? 1 umlertake
. - .
There U certain -iieci- d le-slatioH
which w have to rf.'rm here.$ and
whicir f .llnvvs ss a matter or course,
that
stituen
- olficer
to sav that tbev were not heard of in we return home io give an ncnran ui u.uuu u.ma.a.
im,r.'iK.n it.M.1 r,..int".a tri ti. air atwjrd Jiin? That Ja v will ar- Speaker, again to
and .r U tSxam tK. tUv a,r nut 4 when we uhnll lie oblieeil to give I desire, each
Onvntv illvnu. 1 imnii, tli.. U ' a ulrii-t ai riinut ' It US. fof a fCW O'lesti n d'TCC
is never ta'k-d of among our e-vo ration of .r nnree in 'he Se- alrea ly created a greai excitement a-
ts. Surh is the election of r nste Wr shothf Ih eomnel'ed torn- broad ami in the Assembly., , Ihe sn-inignny.oiine
ti ,t, t...i . r .r. .r..r..i j r..--.ri;ri"r:riri---- tw-.-irrti"a.r naaautnVliave been stir ml un. the Hat ton of any of
"tltial
iftcIriooliiir membe-rst tb Drordar of "NSvimber. at 12'0'cTmI. HMl
-, .'IV IUI1X1IIK III I IIC Cltl I I, ,11 T .1 I III II, , ,n, IM.l Wr r, ITir II , ... T - - - ' . tr
Ming for the current expenses of the
government, &c &c. The ma Mere
Uvir inseparable from the existc nee of
this bod and the State, and from lung
usage ad-rpted as standing business,
have cease lto be agitated among the
people. . v. . J
WitoW'TTieXimten -tion
bill, upon which pcentlem-n from
the west think the future wellfare,' if
,,e wni tmni
i hat bill, wnnruiev have, ir to
when pasnl into a law, would give them
equal political rt'hfs'witlr'thi'ir east
ern lireihrenih.it bill which western
gentlemen have for so many years so
ably insisted, in the Assembly and be
fore their eitnsttturnts, would regene
rate and rvinviytrate our beloved
State, and put her by the side, not on
I v in political, but in commercial im
jMrtance, of the m'ist flourishing States
in the cnnfrileracy that bill which
has fur so many venrs azitated the
whole State, ronvulsed this body, and
?ost our constituents so mucli treasure
.uinoTiyi rfpTiivi oj inc aijinipriaic
cummittee. and made the order .for
this - very dar inpon t Je MftMnf -h
Jtnttttr frA" 'flttrkeinu'slYiow" be
laid aside, set at naujrht, make a
place for ih"e political resolutions.
laxeu itthiabilljir heft wemat. aUlwmghJ
there m if be a majority oil eitner siie.
yet it will h4, t riper I y cunulTil,
must talce up mucn lime, rrom me
gr:iunl it covers, Irom its great impor
tance, fi-o n the zeal of its advocate..
fro:u thi firmne f i opponen's, it
must it will rrjuire miuh time to
b devoted to its consideration.
ilught w-nti-4hei i tn hare entered
upon it consideration at as early a,
neriol as our iM-rji'iization would haveiand altenni names of bastard chil-
peroiitted? To. juvcipitateahis mea!4j
sure, to run it tnrougn in a eauop, win
nrnductive of errors and improiirie-;inz
ie in the rreat f a odamental law of
the land. To delay or retard the ac
tion ; tlie S nate ipin this WH haz
ards .M passace for the . wanMii tinier
and,f ultimately vpas-edi briflsS det
iment to the people by the increase
if the expenses of a Ions sesMon. Are
there no reasons whv we should lay
aside-the consideration: of these -reso
lutions, and enter seriously upon those
mntters which o-ir coitituen' have
expressly authorized s to per'iirm?
The great CentrarjlaitlltiadZfromlbeeft-engaged-in the performance of
ueauiori to ine iioanrniiis. uesijjneii
to cover a rountrv four hundred miles
in extent a nniiert which its advo-
cate DA-lieve will build up-within oar
birdei' a grt" ComiriefrTat "City;
tarn our swamps into fields and
meadows, our barren plains into mul
befry ofchnrds and vineyards."
.... . .. .
ver our lulls and valleys anil moun-
taint with a hanor. veareful. orderly
and independent veon.anrr a project
wnicn its opponenm resist urrnw,u caune mer inuic v . ptv
cannot be carried into execution with- Stte, but because want, hunger, Ja
rat imposing up in thi' people' enor-' mine, squalid poverty stares them in
m , us bardets. and without mortnarthe face. Toattestthit troth, let any
inj the faith of the State a project,
believed bv those wh resist it alcu
late.l 'to fill the land with wonder this city for one day, and notice the
and cover the people with rags." passengers. Now are seen to pass by
A bill for this scheme, vi.ionary at wagons, carriages, swarms ofjlayes
I ; it t- tris wow ort our tabler led on by their enterpriz
and has been ma-u tucive way for the compelled by a barren soil, heavy
introduction and diseussiiir-wf-.4Ke State and county taxes, and by feder
reMiliilions. It is fair to infer that alesctiona, to leave his beloved mother
this project, from the intelligenre of State for a Hre fertile soil in the sun
its aviKtei,.ftmihekMaland
thVtr n -I mbttrs, cannat be with any de
gree of jasfice dismwed of in any very
short period.- Is not this a strong ad
ditional reaon why these resolutions
idiadm1hfa
that we wiav art uon this bill, which is
to iw faund a the Jtst of our dotie? I
A bill limitint the poweMf the judges
of Courts of Record in inflicting pun-
uhment- - tor -cwntem itdesigMl - to4
nrotect the cuizen iaiqst Jheabuse
legacies in tlie hands of adiNimstra
i . . f .
tors and executors. -jteionging o ao-w-onding
debtors, to be reacheil by
r feittToritrthis State by-attachment
a bilHlefinin the doty ol patrols, de
signed to inct 'uet them how far they
may punish slaves, and for the better
government of our , slave population
generally. All these, with many other
i-nportant public bills now on the ta
ble, are turned off as useless, in order
to make room for "these rtsolufi'onsj
which, immediately on their parage,
if they past at all", are to be tent te
AVaslHOiton City, and ivhiih, if dis-
. ' . i ; i
cursed ami sanciioneo. can m ni p
sib I :t r beiTefi t thT St ife of North Va
ruliiia U the value of o-ie blade of
grass or one grain of corn.- Then, 1
ak, why tak up these tesolutionsr
Why not proceed to a. t upon those
ma'ter hkh our coistituents sent us
here to act on? What h ive e done?
Thirty days have w been in session.
and n.it on-i fcolitary pnblie bill has
been passed. H w shall we h able
to face our aVised constituent, when
- . . ...... Af
mfrnenK- r
, then stand up b -fire sn plain honest
constituent arhome, with a P't'O nsr-
Suppose our honest constituent to ad
dress that anxious enquiry to us, which
every tax-paying constituent addresses
o his Hepresentative oh his return
home: What have you done for us?
We met at the Governor's House
in Ralejjjh ?n the,: 17ih
her, elected our ofneerf, and organized
Tor b-istness. On lhursuay we receiv
ed from the House of Commons a
Senator
in Uonrress immeiiiateiv .uojecu
wre'-rVifetrtf'lihis"course" of proceed
ing, on the ground that it was usual,
in electing the "great officer of the
State, t appoint a day at some dis
tance ahead, in order that parties might
bring out their candidates, and in or
der ttiat their merits might be ascer
tained: but, sir, we held the election.
and elected Mr. Bedford Brown the
sanvi day of his nomination. We
were determined to despatch bnsiness,
and save time and money. We want
ed no itlle talk. The next important
matter before as, was the election of a
Public Printer; and such was our de-
fTreffijsfii wents
w.th ilespatrn, that we elected rluio
W hiiirwtlftjat'T 6nttminmf;7pujj
Tiini in noiui nation!!! We then went on
with the . rea;utar baVn. - H 1
apprehend, in our narration to our con
.UtuvnU, ruodesty.andAUaine . will
compel us to pause -nay rather to be
come silent j but. air. our honest con
stituent, excited by curiosity, will re
peat, in a stronger tone of voire. What
Wave you done for u in the thirty days
f your. HeHt9ii already expired?
Truth compels us to answer, we were
engaged (.-in day to day in divorcing
husbaiils Trom Their wives," and wives
from their husbands in legitimating
- eaiureAtorin j-jigues, who had
oeen puuiuijr Bbymgcu , yf
p ist, to credit, oucn, sir, win oe
the accoutitof a supporter .of these reso
lutions. Here then is the whole journal
up to this day. What honest constit
uent wauld,. not. iura. awayrom, such
hiiiory ''of our proceedings with ilia-"
ustf and yet io-r is not one or us
who dare den y th is to be r tro e m.
count of our proceedings up to this
dav in the Senate; -- -
Have we, then, stork to our. power
of attorney? Have we been employed
in the line of our duty? Have we
juioso ionics wiiau wu.. wim
sent us here to perform? When are
we to do our constituents' business?
Are-alV thesev-Mr.- Speaker.-not sound
reasons why we should let atone these
resolutions Day after day we are fold
that our State is decaying hecagn
f
. 1. I x I 'I... . I.
pr onise ana laiems leaving ocr, to n
'other and kinder States her people
'mizratini to the fertile West, not be-
member of this honorable body but
take his stand in the main street of
whose broad shoulders, weather beaten
countenance and shielded hands, at
test in the st rongest manner' that it W not
from idleness that he seeks a! better
iionXndnow a much more numer
ous class. Led on by tun burned, gaunt
lrftikiHshusbandmeBdriytngcarts
miserably covered, with . barefooted
wheels, drawn by half starved, unshod
nas. -Accompanying are their shri
veiled.' siiioKe-dried wives, their ragged
"daughters aM
ed and bareheaded children. A nor-
rid picture! but trutf tolhe letter. I!the people by - protracting this session
have seen more than one caravan of, sixteen days in tlte discussion of these
this class since I have been in this city. 'resolutions? These sixteen days will
Can we co nothing to enliven our ag-jcost the State 12,000 dollars, instead
riralture?' Can we do nothing to stay J of endeavoring to makeprovisions for
migration, to induce our people to stay our constituents, we are daily eating
with us? the wealthy to ornament them Op 1y increasing their. burthens,
auc'iety the yeoman to give stability: Now, for one moment, let us inquire
to our institutions and the poor to be-j whether these resolutions are not mist
come useful laborers and citizens? . Isjchievous in themselves? What" are
it hot oar duty to'make an eftort to do .they? Disguise them as yea will, their
something for these, and for the rjst 'direct tendency is to flatter the vanity
'..fnur iwunUr What ad vantaire will
the, imt any other pdrtiort of; our pen- most distinguished men by displacing
plel derive from a long discussion of him from the councils of the nation, or
these resoiotions? 7 At all' events by-4-einnprr him to tommit the horrible
attending strictly ' and despafching crime ' of .. perjury, .Will their dis
those matters which our constituents cussion make the State produce one
sent us ' here to perform ith speed, more blade of fodder, or . one more
we shall, in some small degree, relieve ear of com, than would have been pro
the pe ple by lightening the expenses of ducej had these resolutions never
this session of our Assembly.and tliere- been brought 'forward? Wilt the
by derrease taxation. , ' ' ' ! discussion of hem bring . honor or
These resolutions have passed the
House of Commons after eight ays'
debate, ami alter me expeniuiureoi
i AMI Ji.l 1 - II Aaaan I laa. lakal Of a 11
livic icTsr
ask the Seaate. and
member to consider the
tly put to himself
Ka,n
by these eight days, and what lor these
n.oiMi iionarsr
lriie resolutions have
session of the House of Commons; and
if they be taken up and discussed here,
I fear awfully fearthat- not pjdy
eight days more, ami another six thou
sand dollars will be consumed, but
that worse feelings and worse conse
from
a lunner uiscussion oi inese v wicaea
and blood-stirring resolutions. ' 'A
plaeoLninedaya!aratM-.4
aaidr'1oiiaTefkHeTt i wnr ItififetrSF-
unjmvtkft'Grcnrapb
I'roy. The discussion which, for
eight days past, has been going on in
the other (loose, is a plague nearly as
mischievous in its consequences as that
which fell upon Agamemnon's host. I
again ask Senators to aid in averting
from this Senate rnd from Ihe State
this direful calamity.
These political excitements spread
abroad through all . the veins of the
State with the rapidity of the circula
tion of the blood through the human
system, poison the very fountains of
social intercourse, dividing, in the'.r
mad career, housesfamilies, counties,
and fin4f?ffilW.
brotnenC It tnersriaincrL''n(l'l'edS.
mnlbeKran
band and wife, acainst each iKr. A
politician will charge the whole of his
family, friends, and sometimes the
wUole circte ol Aift -accitanloeero
highly with political matter, that the
Uast.touch will produce a shock, a
convulsion throughout the whole chain.
uch unfortunately is ue situation or
r. . . . ., r .1 . e , ,
our state at inis time, mar our leuerai
executive, in a fortnisht's time, ran
charge full with political electricity the
y.hdeSt?i.,8eMng. there loretlu tour
legitimate business is to be neglected
the trust committed to us by our con
stituents abused and despised seeing
that great detriment will accrue to the
people by the useless expenditure of
time and money in the debate of these
resolutionsieing-4hathey areto
produce strife atid discord, and ban
ish from among us that concord and
harmony which is o egi)til to Bound
legislation I earnestly-solicit the as
sistance of every membi'r or this Se-
- - .
nate to co-operate wiin me in putting
away ineoo miscnievous resoiuiions.
j ' could give "man v 'o'her reasons.
and soutid ones too; but I si i all con
tent myself in making but a few more
observations, and then conclude. We
should endeavor, Mr. Speaker, at atl
timet to spend as little time here as
possible; but especially at this session.
Tlie ensuing will be one of the hardest
TearsTu pon our people ever felt - in
North Carotins. ' Oh the sea6oard.
the granary of the State, was raised
onl a verv nrdinarv eron of erain.
Thrtraghou t the whole State not a hal f
of a crop ol cotton. In the central
part of the State,, corn, the staR" of
life, is now actually scarce, while the
stock is unfatted. In order to illut
trate this fact. I have but to relate an nc
currence that took place in this city the
other night in the presence of anu -titude
of witnesses: At 2 o'clock in
the morning" was heard the terrific cry
of fire! fire! fire! .In a moment the
whole city rushed to the place where
the flames were seen and heard crack
ling towards Heaven. It was the
kitchen of an old citizen. Con
tiguous to the kitchen was a small
crib, containing less than fifty bushels
of corn. -The crowd manifested great
solicitude for the preservation of the
old gentleman's dwelling house, and
the ': abwloi- amfortibut the old
gentleman directed his whoT6' enbrto
to the saving of the crib, and was fre
quently heard to cry out, in the ' most
piteous and imploring strains, let alone
my-dwelltttgrhottses: but sve gentle4
men, for Uod's sake, save, save my
corn and fodder. The contents of the
crib were the reward of the culture of
his . exhausted soil in an-onpropitioos
this hard year add to the burthens of
of the President, to distract one of our
profit to the State? , Will per charae
ter be elevated abroad by their adop.
tion? Can we, by these resolutions,
resuscitate our languishing agriculture.
stay the tide of emigration from pur
State, boild up a sound state of public
and private morals, wise ana pru
dent -administration -of uriJaws?
Will they esse nor burthens, pay our
taxes,-make our roads good? Will
their discussion and passage add lo the
enate, nr. to th repu-
its members?- J hen,
iiron"nrirbot
will be the looser by their discussion
: .r it :e .
to this House if the Senate cannot
add to its dignity, nor any member toto alter lh lim of holding the County
his reputation why, why should we Courts of Beaufort. By Mr, Lindsay,5
MuuciiiRC uu iiiiv wiiii.il inc prvri
gave us ao authority to perform? In
iWsphit 6fgowt feelihf f ask! ISenStbriT
to pause before they enter upon this,
distracting subject; lor I fear before it
U'closed, if once commenced ,-wtrihs 1 1
atrjRayelcV
Tioti. I WTsTii' Mr Speaker, to inter-
lere with no man's pleasure, ; and il
gentlemen wish to remain here, eating
Tried pork for breakfast, and dining on
poor turkey, I hope they will be grati
fied in. their taste at their own, and
not at their constituents' expense.
When we have finished those matters
which our constituents ordered us. in
our power of attorney, to lo and, in
the language of the farmer, when; we
hare cleansed the old ditches; trimmed
up the hedge-rows, and repaired tlie
fences of our beloved State, let us,
without entering upon these political
resolutions, which are intended to.fur-
seekers, return with kar coocinf es
clean heart, and honest ewmteflattcc
to our constituents. .
After Mr. AVilson concluded his
thus: "as many as are in favor of lay
ing thee.reiJutions tm i. the tablewijl,
when their names are called, answer
in the affirmative! and those of a con
trary opinion, in the negative." Doc
tor Mebane, the Senator from Bertie,
having called for the ayes aod aoest
TknMvlmTnteriiniliciiinrmMive.sr M
linker. lUrco. llati-MMUi, lleant, llnwicl,Calitll,
Uarwm. IMwifa ralilv, llarriwm. ll"r", Kva-
lll. KluOt, Xiol", Irfiarrv, M'AIiIIm. MVIwb.
M'WllllBI,lrlH, SUM, Matfgntarrj at
Harllnnl. Mm of HrtU I'uktr. Hlmlti. R.
jrr, Sberanl, Sliii, Wellbnru, WUtoa 49.
1 Ihim bi vmel Hi lira negative, arc Mesart.
rrinrHr ttrinawr tlanil, CoOliee of Marti,
C.iwprr ol' imp,, iMthaiin, Ihirtiam, KilnionMiHi,
Kla-li of I'eraoa, Ktloanls Warren, Ka
neft, Fljnt, Klooera, tiavin, Haarttln. Ilolffilrt,
ttowrtt, Himrr. v'.lhaXJaaHaV taikluirt; H.
Cormick, Mtraey, Mr banc, MiHil)rimer)r ol Or.
anr, Mom, Mnyt m l,rrne, nlMlrvrvIMrlK't
8twr, StPtilwn,, VVIIJer, Ullaker, JVIiHv
horat, Wjalir SI. . " ;..
Anil so the Senate ret usjw tojaj on
the fable : the r re solutions. .
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LEGISLlTUtE OF If. C.
iredni$dau't Dec 31.' .
SENATE.
Mr. Kendall, from the committee
tLFfpoilhMlnd GrttivanceA re-t
portetl unfayorablyon therpelitioni.to
restore to credit Jas. Simpson," Joseph
Wilson and Willis Alexander,'' Con
curred in. . .Mr. Kendall, from . the
same committee reported -substrtot
for the bill ti prohibit hauling 'of
seines or drag nets within two miles
of the bars and inlets in this state;
and recommended the rejection of the
bill to, repeal .the act.Jl Jast session,
regulating lay days on Frying Pan, in
I Tyrrell upon which the first' iiamed
bill was made the order ol th nay lot
to-morrow, and the last laid upoM the
table," and subsequently taken up and
rejected. '' --"'
-MrrHawkinsrfromthe-selectcomi
mittee on the expenditures of the rapi
tol, to whom was referred the bill to
make an appropriation tor completing
the capitol in th city - of Raleigh,
reported the bill without amendment,
and recommended its passage. ll
appropriates th sum of 875,000"
After" ineffectual .motions to ameml
aaMlJo lay the bill on the table, it
passed frSieeondah
ana was ortiereti to be engrossed,-
Un the second reading, the-ayes and
noes were taketiras inirowt. ::71Tr.i
TbuM vna vnlvit Jur Ike rnaaag. of lb kill
wera M'tu't. Arrmvton, - Itarao, llatcmaji,
Iteardr Hiiena,--:!!!!-! Marlinr Cowpee . ol
Gatva, Dovit, FlwarUs of fat, Ptvanlt t
Vweiirr.nnr,rir, llarrHoo, rlaakiHt.
. M. .
i-HoaM,--Kere;-t.initaev-,-lclrt," Mliiie.!
YtXVMti
Moiilaomrrr of Urn font. Ho, of
of mi, mio
of (irccne, Fkclit, JSaaryrr, 8aijhl; Snenaer,
Steuben,, ilihir, s omm, boater, - V yab
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' Tboa ho volvil aratnat hi naatare, crr
Meaara llxker, llriiouo, Caldwell, Unkami,
Ikirkao,, Flinanrtun, Kirlr, Flvnl, (iavin,
tlugani llotme. " Hwe!l, ICnitall, - Linle.
Lnvry, MtJormiak, M'Millan, Manin. MaM,
I'arkor, Saoiarri, SlWr, , Sliipp, WollbaiH,
VVI.Hrliuri. Ui.
" Mr. Montgomery, of Hertford, front
the balloting commitleejfor one Trus
tee of the University t reportedMthat
Ple tsant W, Kittrcll was duly, eiect
dl.1', .'-;.- ';! :..,".Jj
'Hie following, engrossed bills from
the otVf Hoogtf, were read th third
time, passed aud orderedTlo ie' en
rolled: . To quiet the titles to certain
lands ' in this ' 8tatet to v amend the
rharter of the Cape Fear Bank y and to
authorise, the Cnty .Couris of Burke
and Yancy lo appoint Commissioners
for laying olT road. ' " ;
Bills presented By Mr.Rdmon
stun, a bill to authorise a subscription
on the part nf the State tothe capital
stock of the Oeonalofty .Turnpike
Company. ' By Mr, Beard, to Incor
porate the Pioneer Mills Gold Mining
Company, in the county of Cabatrus,
Tliese bills were read tlie first time and
natsed.
' The' resolution'' from the llouseof
Commons, proposing to " adjourn ; lirtf
tfuon vionnay next, was laiu .upon
the table-r.3,1 to S3.
"HOOSK O? COMMONS.
wood, to incorporate the North Caro-
it n -1. 1 . o?.- ,i
lina Bible Societv. By Mr. Clark.'
svimvi i iii inc vivvi ivu ui vimmiuici
in Oreensborogh and Jamestown, in
Gunroril Count y. TJy Mr. Bell, to
repeal the actof last session for Che'
better administration : of J justice i1n
Carteret.-' By! rrManney, to pre-
sen t . 4 n na eetiers. eat, . irom seiunr
spirituous liquors to tlie non-ciimtnis
United States army. The last bill1
wa a rejerteil tlr- others werei't ad
the first time." h'h. ":
Mr. Battle, from tlie -select Com.
mittee to whom wta; ' referred to
memorial nf John Brown, sgent of the1
devisees of William Cathrart, report-'
ed ' agairrst ' thfr-etpedienc y of anr-
legislation on the' subject ' Conturr-
edtn;
The Speaker laid before the House'
the following'-irommenication from"
Romulus M. Saunders, Esquiret
WSPWiWl&ifri&fhm the I'eeaidert i
th sppoittlmrnt of jUimrniaiaiiiias anHWevlie""
Cnierttini heorn Fiance and l. United
States, I ImkI no thoottlil I M llirrcby
vioainghe CiMMBUNtI.MinifTPi5y Ww mf it y
lt. Put aa the Uou of t:'ommoii- I
s-rf -ft&Jtfir Jvfr;ii rti of;
Ace of Attorney funeral, wli.-r.h I hate hwl
the honor to fill, is vacant inroneq-ifuceur',
my aceepionee of the aad tim,iKaiii;' f
feel impelM. by a Maw of propiieijr aOd -1
elf respect, ih promptly.. t ij( iijr wy i
acquiescence in hat lfrmiinlion. -,TU t
I lerl at libeny . tl mora readily to do, aa
neither the preamble or reswUitioiisadopred"
hv the llooae, any thing' urged ill Uuiri
Hiacuvilon, asrriba lo mt any iwral nfimce, 1
oe any lreic4i nf duty in ,tk ,Whre
of the biiaineaa of .lli nfliee.. i Whatever,
therefore, mav be my on irw in regard .
to the mailer, f ana compelled to H reeetiix
lhiavkrtTegfitilt-iplBs"W
opinion of majmi y ttf Ihe moat nnmeroo
branch of lb l-riaintoeei nd as Mel.,-1 am '
un W4lheg o ;rou b jhe ;bente n h a'
aciuio upon ine wiiijeci., I o avoui i,y
falnre diU;cuhy, or emba-raaameut, I tierehy"
louder this no m rpaivnalHin nt tiia nfft.. Je i
I bav Hi honor to be.r , , jr ; t- ..( - lt
;'-'-'-W I hiloe ftvptt2 l.-tl.I.'
-i-t-Ytrtir-obVarw.-'''
v Speaker oftbs llouit of Comawas , ;..f"l
I'TbfLbill : concerning; a Convention
to : amend , th Constitution t of the !
Stat, was read Jlusj lbirdl tune amd-
passed. CG to $2, and sent,t the Seuat )
for concurrence. s , nT"Ti''';tf
fw Mewea. . H, It Alcsanitcr. Allrann.',
Itairintee, ' llfoi , Hrll. Uialk. lli- .
itoni'-UrasotW, ttra m? ftruinmetl.1" tSui
lr, Clawinl, UoMeo, jraf, tltetvwt, lkelwry, - ,
IkHllry, r'lrminr Fotiahro, ;orrrll, tirahaok, , t
(inhin, liarjn,, llainrkk, , Itakmv , llarren' '
ttanwyi 1 1) nrr, iiiHiHnami, Itrary, lloe,
W. - Horn.. J.I Jl.inm,"i I hNdMHWr kssai i
JorHan, Kotttf 4tiMrrll lilm, t.tttr; t-iartwt -ttk",
Lnnilermilk. .Aland. .laiir, Mmihi,
w ntWf wiraoaa, fnmia,,. rTHmlinn-, 'i
Rak,r. Seaierll, ,.( SmhU,- U
Stockartl, Talliam, Vail,Wiirih,, .tValkar,
WRftKti, Weaver,-'W'tifiBthf,
J.'-vVilliaaN U'bcaee, Wf laf.""' . frt.J O '
,W "WeSWw Albrani J, al Aleer,
n..ker, Batllo, IllairUloril, llmlilie, llrarg, HrT,,
lUaum. Itrw. Uaetre, Clat k, t3e, "Crami,
iWmirt, Uivmjwws,- FiMlran4(lih, ' t FovroMui,
Poet, Frtnk, ,. Itarfter, lliMriama, ..llonlovr,,,
llawant, U. Jwa,.W, Jot, J4kioa, Kmsih, -
life, Long,' t.vtm. Maalm, MaratelWr, Mai-
Ibeart, Monk, Mollen, lltlii'K, Attawo,,
M'rVraMi. Mltarken, UuiIho, Prrry, FoM,,
Powrll, Ui4.li,k, Ujfiwrr: Itmilrk, Saiiir,,"
Sllr, Hloan, Hmallwmal, S Hmiib, Kwaaiitr,'
Swindell, Talor 1 illeitv Tatnllnaon, Waiaoa,t
.lea, XVall. j , W iluaiai of (ratta. It Mliani; ;
' The bill 1o rVpeaYtht act! of 1853
directing ; the manne r in which ; Con-1
saldes shall be kppoiii?d in this State,,,
so far as regaids the county, of Car
ritack, was read the second rime and
rejected as was also the bill to rerw
ttreOewg"Ili:1reertocred1 .,
The.. engrossed ' bills, altering -thr
boundaries of the Bark Militia, and
lxUi-atigJack rAon f Mdoriiigf :
were read Urn tluid Urn and olered'
to be enrolled... V-nm
On motion of Mr. Outlaw,
tteotvetl.-Tlwt -ikv-Caniinmra on "ihiV"
, .. . . . . . .
' Z Z'7"'"'i''y1-
WdloftaU&aiVees for anyt
cwiao aubaeiiurnl to marriaf. thoold itarv
deem it epu!ftt.lM"'.'--:eTjv-
t . ,s - TTittmliiy, Juiu I. 1 85
Bill presented- Hy Mjfcfnestt"
meud part of the firsT section . of au
act, 'passed in 1 8.'.S, to authorise cer
tain persons therein nAmed td raise by
lottery six thousand doUiiis for f utUu'g
a canal v in 'Washington - county. 1 Jlr
Mr. liateman. eonrerning i public road -leading
fnitU Columbia, iu "I yrell coun
ty, to riymootn.' y,Mr. Artjaeeii; .
amendatory of an act authorising the'
cttixens of the town of Havwood taanU
point rommissinneTilly ilr. SpaMit,
to autbori Tbomas J. Pasture? of
Craven county, U keep a ferry in said
county, and for other purposes. By
Mr Wellborn," to repeal Hie : act of
1833,' concerning the Wilkes' coun'y'
volunteer artillery CoropanVt stid - by
the same, to appoint" commissioners to
run altd lay off the road from the foot
of the Laurel Hill s the ton f the1
Blue Ridge at . the-Aiha cmity line,
&.c -These bills were read three times.'
passed, and ordered 4h- W rttgriseJ,
except the last mentioned, w hi h pas-1
sed its first reading, 'and was brdered
tn lie upon the table; tr-r- j , .
Mr. Sawyer, from, ihe committee on
the Judiciary, to hin Was referred
the bill to regulate. attiTnies' fees and
State tax fees in ihn t oiinfy.f Was-h-..
ingtonrrepor'ed the same with a re-
commtBdatlonrB!fepMieli .tnu . .-"
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