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common wuh a few liter Males, tiri. mu: from the divetrtity of tur popu lation Wedu nut entertain any fem ino.me apprehension of danger. Hut the frequent and misguided pro ceedingg of individuals, societies and Stales, in other section of our coun trj, relativi to this question, demand from tin a bleenless v iirileuee. These unauthorised unjus'iha le interfer ences with so delieate a topic, is the more to le regretted, as the) may in duce the States concerned, from a . due regar d to I heir highest interest, to inertae the evcrify of their pol icy 'towards this portion of their pop ulation; to curtail exiMing p ivile g s and forbear future immunities, which humanity might suggest and prudence sanction. The history of this State will show, that our laws have been gradually liberalized in their provisions, operuling on (his clu of our community, and their domestic administration has been ameliorated in a corresponding de gree.. But if the relations subsisting between masters and slaves, are not to be left to the unbiased operations pi iriir own. m mpathic, justice and dieVe'ion; ifinfllttcnmaiory d ctrines are lo be scattered through our Jand, ., Ji..,i'p.rcift...;liJMls;j.t jmay . h e 11 .he doubted, whether our attention ma) nm be more properly turned fiom th consideration of plans ofanitliorn lion, ton question of deeper mat-ui lUile the preservation of ourselve arid country, from innijr eel ion ry movement, through an increased resiric ion, or nl 1 ust, by a moi e vig slant exercise of our police. Tudor three impression and opinions, 1 woo'd leave to recommend to thf Legislature, n revision of the laws, relative to calling out tin Militia to suppress insurrections, those for ap pointing and keep pg patrol?, and tfioe in relation to the migration 'of free persons of colour into tins Nate Thc law for culling out the Miliiitt, by the variety "fits enttctments, may lead to conf"Kion, and the others re ferrcd to, although they may appear aaflYcient, are- permitted, in many part uf our cuuntry toiie dormant and neglected. Whether the efiieacy und activity of patrol woul net be considerably prompted by an increase of-privileges. established rei.iuuera tion, or higher penall es for neg( ct ofdut:aud, w-tiie : jrlicy f 0i i sister States, prohibiting the Diigtntion of fr'e persons of c 't'Ur within their bour.danes, should eoi be met by couii'ervailing en clments. if constitutional, ure questions sub mitted entirely to your diseretien. In the month of July last, F. Nanh, Rsq .,-prtsnled to the Kxecitiw his resignation, aa one of It e Judges of ! of the several States, on the adoption uoiii oiuees uaj oeert receivea, nr. Metcalfe, after a few remarks on the death of Ii is Jatt colleague Robert P. Henry; lr. 'I'tla'tton, of Kentucky, i after some simular remarks on be death of bis predecessor; Col. Jauieg J Johnson, aed Mr. Miller, ofFeou sylvauia, after a "few observation having reference to the death of bis late colleague Henry Wilison, moved resolutions that the House, in testi mony of respect for these gentlemen, do tvrar crape on the left arm, for thirty days. : he resolutions were unanimously adopted; and the House then adjonrned. December 32. In the Senate, the hill tor the re lief of Lieutenant McKeever, allow ing him further reuiuuerat iou for the Superior Courts of law, ike. In f us - (lenee thereof, the Couicil of Slate was convened ns Nin.n as cir ciunstaurei permitted. They advised tliAl n temporary commission should be grunted to Willie F. Miingum Esq. With you it rest to make & ptMiiiaoent appointment. The la mentcd and much regretted death of the late Judge Faxton. which has deprived the Courts of an aide and upright Judge, society of an amiable and beloved: associate, and the State of an cm nently useful citizens, cre ates an additional vacancy on the same bench, which you, in yonr dis cretion, will supply. The resignations of Justices of the ifteaee aud Militia Olnrers, will be founil in the file marked B. herewith transmitted. ' The letter book of the Governor, will he held in readiness, by my Pri vate Secretary, for your examination. With tithe journal of the proceed ings ll the Council of State will a wait the ta I of the Legislature, lo the ialter r i 1 1 be found tfe correspon dence, between the Executive and the Connci', as jto the proper nmde of Til 11i)t;vacaneies, which may oeur du ring the recess of the Legis niuri. On this subject a great variety of o pininns has existed among my prede cessors, v Through the hands of the Hon. John Bra vch, one of our Senator in Congress 1 hate receiveda om'muni eah n. hertwHb tr nsitntti d, fii tile of tbe Federal Coustitution, by Juua than Liiiot. 4 Many important subjects, indepen dent of those herein submitted, will doubtless come under your considera tion. Such assistance, as my feeble abilities can all'ord your depberations, during my continuance iu otliee, will of I chea wlly,, Hiliwded byT . Uentleinen, your very obedient ser vant, II. G. BUHTON. Executive Department, Dec 26, 1826. 'congress. December 19. la the Senate, Mr. JIaynk, from! the Select Committee to which was referred the bill 44 to establish an uni form System of Bankruptcy through out the United Stales," reported .thojrxences meured by mm in p-oseeu .....I t I Tl.. kill . ' . sauiD whuimu ttiiirii.iujrui. m. iic uhi ung io eou'iemijatioii two slave ves was made the order of the day lor 8els was ordered to a third readin luesnay ine aain oi ueccmusr. in Fm Marks submttted a reavluiiou. resolution offered Qn Monday by Mr. referring to the Committee or Mili Johnson, nf rventueky, proposeing tary Allirs tbo report of the Cora a t examination of sites, with a view ronsiooers appointed under lite Act to tne esiaiuistiment oi a national 0f th o I of lirci, 183. en'.itled mory on the Westefn waters, wasut,,, Act to esta inkeu up. Alter no ne discussion, it njo-y an tbe Western was laid n tb fable nil to-morrow. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the 5?e- , h, u iiiv.suii.mf, l(ie jom niuee on tna uin ir auol the various resolution laid on the ta- Uhih' imprisonment Tor debt, report r. JXziMy w ere adopted, .witb-V-edr A t o ri-.us n litirmim expecting the dock, the Senate weu? into (he coo res'iluuoti oiiere.i iy vir. rn at roN,;gj.rtlti(,n 0f Kxecutivo busioeKA. Mr. of Ke'i'uek), 'elative to a . e.tioual ; !eK.ioley, apnoiuted by the Le A.rm ry ai iiorNts r?uoe ueuu, wriicu t!?e House refused to consider. The Huns" wnt into Committee of I f e Whnle on the bill to authorize the importation of B'atfdy in casks of not less than (ihten gallons, whicn passed throug'i committee without a- nendmerit; but some discussion re- Stectiug its provision aroie in the House, whieli was cut short by asuc cessfnl motion to adjourn. Among resolutions oreed to", was one from Mr. Cook, instructing tlie om miltee on UokSh .tr;d Caua s to in quird into the subject of panting o the State oi Illinois the lead mad at Fever River, to aid in opuiir.ga Ca nit from Lakir Mrcnigau to tb? Hlin I Aid rivor: aihI mutliiPr ittlfrfil lit i r Mitcukll, of South Carolina, in structing he committee on N'av i f Ttrs to inquire into the expediency of appropriating annually $506 900 r ine raduil increase of the Wavy. Resolutions were laid on thc lusle by Mr. Haile, of Missisntppi, calling on the Secret ary of AVar for infurma--timi of any encroachm at. by w hue pergoiis on the Unds granted -to the Choctaw I .dians; by Mr. " M ooa.it, of iuhama, nking ol the same Depart men! information as to the direction in wl icli the Topographical and Civil ICusineer have been e npUyrd. under llio act of 13, appropriating 30,000 dollars for survey 6ir. D -comber 20. Iu the Senate, the resolution sub mitted on Monday by Mr. Johnson. of Kentucky, relative to the estab lishment of an Armory on the Wes tern waters was taken into consider ation, and after some amendments had been otlared, it was laid ou the table In the House, soms discimion took place on a motion of the Committee on Military Affairs to be discharged from the further consideration of the Georgia militia claim?; which mo tion was opposed with success. The bill to provide for the importation of brandy in casks of not less than lu cations, was postponed until lues- C . ' a In the House of Representatives, kins Comptroller, and William Hill immediately alter lue report Iro n Secretary, 'the three former fur the ensuing year, the latter for three years, without oppost ion. The Standing Committees of the Senate, are as follows: -Co mmittw ' of Claims, -M essrs . L Ve, iiray,Spaight, ol Craven, Lekr Vlatthews, Baird, of Burke, Sellers audB-ll. Committee of Propositions and Grievances. Vlesrs. Speight, uf Greene, Nloutgomery, Foruey, tlatv kins, Elliott, 'till, of Stokes, Hifoey and VVlsn C nnmittee of Privileges and Elec tions -!- dessrs. Vohook. Ci.Kxrt, M viillan, Bddie Gilennst. Daven port, Alexander and Locke. Conunit.ti of Finance Memcm King, Sli.irp, vlRay. riekeil9 Hill, of Fmiikliu, Seawell, Williams, of B'AUton, and Stokes. The Standing Committees oftlm Commons are as 1 lo d: Statins. Messrs. Holland. Gordaa. ci, lb t6t en'.itieti lir. . , ... n- ' ... . blUh .V.U....I Ar-I ;V1" S',r"," 'tu" " i an. v . tv . joues, uurer, Aiexaq der; Marshall and llodgs; Internal Improvements. lnr. Sbipf warn; "Hill, TJohbfid," GreeiiV' Vtriugton, ihoou, Stedman. Bioaat Boras, Moore, V, . Jones, Fisher, Baruett, Strange, aod MVlilUu. Prepositions and G tie vancs. MessiH. Carson, Clayton, vK. enre,, ia. nsay, Gary, Houze, Hardy, K4 wards, VVhilehurst, Simmon, te ven, Hampton, Settle, Cv Seatvt-ll. KJu 'ation.-Wettrn. Love Blevins Scott. J. ft Lewis. Potter, Wjchf, Iredell, White, Foy, Dickiuson, Gil m;ur, Morebenl, Moore, Sheiijerd, U'iVair and Howell. JricultureSl-'Miht, Clair, Xewl'and, NViIIh Lewis, Raud; La tham Kingi Dozier, Bail Cox, Ui ford, Sutton, Uuderwood, Torrence, Simp son, Wadsworth and Smiiti. I'r v tlege sand Jitect.ons, -.vpr. Rtehardon K m.Miorj. ; .on. Wjplib"' r 1 ii w e . i, h a r p 8, Hi t . n n Bo, m a a , Admik Ki'pitrick. Frederick. B.st, 'dlke. L;oj, Gil;iii'ir, aud Alfwrd. SKN V 1 15 WeJne&diy. Dec. 27. Mr. P'lekeU introduced a series of Renoluti ms, rclVring n' much of tho Governo-r'ii Messnge as relates to Public Education so much as re lates to Internal Improvement so much a relates to the lands acquired by purchase from the Cherokee In dians so much as relates to the Pe nal Cod? so much as relates to the amend'nent of the Con titulioii ir - 'IK lature of Alabama to supply the va cancy oecaMooed by the death of Hen ry Chamb-rs, appeared on Thursday last, was qualified, and took his seat. lo the House of Representatives, a brief discussion was elicited by a resolution offered by Mr Cook, the object of wt:eb was to obtain some relief for the purchasers of lands who not having com ileted their pav niniS, .have oeeured the pfno4iy of :'orfeituro of the lauds Hit resolution Aiked'forthe appointment -T a Se lect (Committee lo inquire Into " ' th expediency of exchanging these cer tifteatcs or scrip, which tlickolder might jUspose of fir ether land. l'iii res In i:)n w amended, on noti u of lr CnupLell, eo us to be rTered o the Com note- on Public iii uln ;nong the other resolutions iflTer-d wts one by Mr. Ward, of . V. relative to the increase of the duty on foreign slate. A resolution was olfcred by Mr Weetns. and re fered, suggesting some amendments iu our laws relative to natoralizatioo. The hill prnvidind for the payment of Interpreter, fees in certain Courts ol the United States, was rejected. Several private bills were acted on in Committee of the Whole, and engrossed for a third posed by the Sit ate of Vermont- ss ordered to be mo.linn . : I- ! I I - were passed. Moth Houses adinurned ..... . .a y j . me niiiitia, lor ine supnregsioa oi insurrection; and o much as relates to Tuesday next' SHE GLIERNSBOROUGU: SATURDAY JAN. 6. While Virtn;' reigns, let Iter sons rejoice. By the late mail we received no Raleigh papers, this failure is to be attributed to the inattention of some Post Master. The Northern mail due on Wednesday last failed. The Legislature of North; Caroli na convened on the 25th ultimo, to the migration -of fre persona of colour into this State, to select com mittees. Mr. Sjiaint f Craven, moved that th resolution refering that part of the Message which r'lat"s to the Penal Code, to a select committee, be amend, d, by making it read. so much as relates to the Judiciary, the compensati n of prosecuting ofllcefl, and the Penal Code' Mr, Picket t had not thought it necessary to go so much into detail, believing that his resolution. nfer i ig to that part of the message whieb relates to the Penal CodV would ne cessarily embrace the subject of the Batlett Yancey, Esq. wa9 elected day next. The bill to provide for the! Speaker of thc Senate, Benjamin compensation to prosecuting vitrei. , ni n i ne question on ni & u.n of payment of Interpreters fees in the United States Courts in Louisiana went through committee, where it was amended, so as to extend its pro visions to all the states and territories Several private bills were nt) acted on ; and the resolution offered on Tuesday by Mr. Hailb, of Missis sippi, relative to encroachments on the Choctaw lands, was adopted, wi'h an amendment ofTered by Mr. Con way',' of Arkansas j Decembtr 21. In the Senate, no husiuees of im pnriance wa transacted at hlf pa-t Ivvelvt' o,cr.ik. tle Senate wVut into A,) proposing tu publish the debates consideration of Executive puiiuesi. H. Covinclon. Clerk. Thomas B. Wheeler, principal Door Keeper & Robert Ray. assistant Door Keeper. John Stanly Esq. was elected Speaker of the Commons, Pleasant Henderson Clerk, Charles Manly assistant Clerk, John Luoisden and Richark Roberts. Door Keepers. On Wednesday the 27th, the Le gislHture re-elected by joint ballot of the Wo Houses, Hutchins G. Bur ton, Governor of the State, John llay wood, Treasurer, Joseph Haw- the amendment, wa6 dor'iiltd i:ith alii mative. Mr.,; Spaight moved .'.ftthi-r e m e n d m e o t t o (he re so I u ;. t i r i o f I r Pickett, "'but on the 'suggestion of Mr.-, Forney, withdrew it before uny ques tion was taken Mr. Hill of Franklin, to obviate any difficulty ,in making the prpr refereaees. suggested the proprttyi if the procefcdiag waV noi owl "of order, of referinsr the mesaire entire to a select committees, with prt'er to re port (he various' 'references - I'lie S;kVr could nt ay the motion was ont of order, if (he'rVenatt.
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