The Old North State

              *$ 9 iyp$ic t^^yt)/7 * '' i salisbury n c fhjiullalty ih 1870 vol v fno 7 i r goddin 8 i i i tim i'iii mi gentian dittbr8 the final american tonic and di uretic ! rem mn ended and proscribed by physicians wherever known the compound gentian bitters are made i iliu pitielll nnd li.-l vegetable tonus mid aroiuiiiies known to iho proi ion they alio contain twenty p r oeni of , j js v o ii h ! tmt fem wliicli niiikes them beyond all question lhe i i-i diuretic in existence and for dis in nl kidneys bladder and 1'iimuy organs have no superior if any equal i those who try these liiiicis for tlie following diseases will iu et oi y ens iiiul i li.-m a safe pleasant speedy and effectual remedy they are a sine preventive and cure lor ohllls ami i'vict and all malarial di.ca-i i dyspepsia indioertion sick stomach colic bjok-h bad ague bronchitis asthma ciii us t cough neuralgia general debility dlsoaioa of kidneys gravel u and every disease requiring a general toiiio impression 4f pot diseases peculiar to i'emnlcs it i almost a specific t in oonvnlesoenoe from typhoid nml othor low forms ol fever it li tho very besi i u.ir i hat can be used the compound genlian bitters meet with uii.t.'i-.ii favor and have received the si g i ost testimonials eve given to any medicine a . lew of whioh we append below this is to ccrlily liiat 1 have used dr god d n's ci'iupounil gentian bitters ami oheerful ' if rncommeud it as the very best bitters llial ran tie used for ordinal v debility sick slninauli , o k m holt m i lipsoomb orange co , n c may 15 01 i hereby certify that i have been using dr i goddln's compound gentian hitters for cough general debility die and 1 am fully | satisfied thn ihey are lhe best bitters ol which \ i have any knowledgo and llie best tonio ol fered to the amerlcnii people rout y slater henrico county va juno 26 1800 da goddim t dear sir 1 have been sufler j ing for twenty years with an alfeotlon ol the kidney 8 prostrate gland and sirioture of the urethra have been under the treaiment of | the best physloisnsin theoountry,ot fwhorn i is now a professor in a medioal oollege all failed in relieve ine i li mil iv tried your com pound gentian bitters j the effect was like a | cliium one bottle gave meoomplete relief i believe it tobe lhe best medicine i have ever llm .,|. very respectfully jas a ifaulcon littleton n c jan 7th 1880 prepared only by dr ooddin james t wiggins proprietary whole it tie agent 1 * norfolk va m for sale by dr o b poulson sslis buffo o . ezi f oenuino imported norway oats samples sent free to farmers from leu to inn bualtola grown to tho acre w»i»lis from 4ii to 45 pounds to the bushel tin oats luis in-fit riiiiviinii every variety of.oil . ml in every state in the l.'itiiii with tlie moat per fa-uiieccsa the rr.iin is tervlnrpe plump n nil ltan.li.nm lias a remarkable thin husk and ri|icns earlier than tlir , cenini'iu varieties , ,,.,,. tin atraw is hriuht clear utont mnl nnt iini.i to | lodge is perfectly clear or rust ami growl irom 4 lo f feet high " , . . „ we have both he white ami black tniway.tioili t sain price andciunllv productive tfe will bond one 1'itart ill the sb-ive oats i any arldresapoal paid for • _•«) twit quart p'.sl paid * tie one pock cut by expreaa r freight a no iln fhiisliel 20 pound [| w ono bn.hel 40 pounds i"-w c tl i lon 13 we wish it diatlnctly nnuerelood hint ihi i nut a light mils weighing 2 t'i 33 his j raised in now england and aold under iln name uf narway l"ii imported beed every bushel um.iraii ea.l to weigh 411 lbs nr the money refunded samples ol both kinds sent free fur a 3 cent stamp also circulars and teatlmonlala address u 1 1 orders to n p iuiyer ft co jan 21—3 3m ark.'sbiir chester ro i'a cieivilvions staob lines warsaw ffl$rffirrj f 0 fatjetlcriue i eavh warsaw for payotteville daily ex j oepl sunday if yuu are in western n carolina im to kalolgh and procure a through ticket t pnyettovllle for 8 j throngh tickets t'r.iiii lit itlsl'iiiro vin warsaw to fayetteville ii through tickets i'rnin weldon to payette ville 10 through tickets frmn wilmington via warsaw to fayuttovllle i ohablottb to v adesilohoi t.eavo charlotto after trains from raleigh and columbia via monroe for wadusboro tuesday thursday ami saturday leave wo deshorti tuesday thursday and sat unlay al ter arrival of trains and stage from wilmington vourisvillk >'" pittsbobo to ellyit leave morrisville tuesday thursday and saturday . leave egygt monday wednesday ami fri day clemmtnui 1 accommodation lin between salem and high point will charter klaj-os at all hours lumper than the cheap est ofiiee at utitner's hotel salem n 0 k t cl.l'.m.mons oct 1 isfio tf contractor frtsh garden flower fruit herb tree shrub and evergreen seeds with di rections/or culture prepaid by mail the most complete and judicious assortment in the country agents wanted j sort of eilhrr for tl.oo prepaid by mail also small fruits plants bulbs ad th new potatoes ac prepaid by mail 4 lbs early boss i nm prepaid for$1.00 copovor's co lossal asparngw 3 per iliu ; s'-'o per 1000 pre paid new lnirdv fragrant everblooming japan lloiicvsuckle 60 ets inch prepaid true i npu cud cranberry for upland or lowland culture ifl per 100 prepaid with directions priced catalogue to any address gntiis also trade list seeds on i minis an i m watson old colony nurseries and beeii warehouse plymouth mass iammi-li ed in 1h42 dee :'. im premium chester wih'.fb pig8 puke hluod short horn dm ham devon tl ilerii v innt ayrshir.ealveii merino aontlidown and cotswul.l sheep i-l re goals imported k.iflo'k h'.-cv ilerkslilro and helton i and ill choice dri jsof i'oultry fomalo bend fm circulara and i i ai i ins n i i'.t'vr a co j»u 21-8 jia park.lburg iaa.i»r cu . , p advantages of life in surance th nnrtli tin il ii in-iiiniiri r,,'ii|iitiit iiiiy.lt ilrllllllllli ill'llllllltly u llliiiul ' inni'i w ii lllll ilkii.n'kms ari-iii north america lain in t'u t.dha.v11.i.i md ('. imi sir vim will please accept my iln earn ihnnka for your prompt paymont without t'lntr te nl iln liiiiniuii nl ih policy nf iniur mil im lii.l iiii-iiiiihi '.-" idle iuiiihiiiiiiii to iii aiini nl lliit'ii uinii unil il ilium at y mr uiii inmt uinl i.'pi'iil.'.l niillt'ltiktinii li wiiii iniliit'i.il in insure in tuiir company mid now wo are ilia li't ipiultl nl il liclllllilh i'n inn unit iliu north america l.lf.i inin iini'.i company w r-li it 1 1 fool under obligations sni'h ii only tint wlilntv nml itttborlem ran tool iintl express m it tun liiivn moooil la in.liiflnu other to in in in your in lilii'i'iil iiiiiiiiiny und iiiiii iln imi'il of iliu willow nml nrpliiil m ideas on mnl prosper yuu in your t i work m.tllll.tlllt f 1 1 a r i '. k ii , of rowan mills n 0 mr itolilt-rn.'ss u also iiiifiil lor thu liver pool london nml ulobe i-'iiik insurance coin puny tt'lili'll ill hi nil kinds nl pnlilit unil hi mn blllhllugs iliiilrtinil dopots llrliliii'i i'mi tori.'s l'liiniilitii mill mnl miti'liiiinlisi mnl puis nil ns losses pnidiply all l.'ii.'is luldroasod it mr llolderaesa nl tlniiniistillr n c will receive prompt atten tion iln ii ii worth carolina ) superior court davidson conntf f john ii welborn plaintiff ) against > ,/. p smiih defondent j to j p smith tho defeudent non-real d.'iit : von iith hereby notified that a summons iii till lll'.lt h lltilltlil csrij llas ll.'i'ii ilniii'tl airiiinst you returnable before tlm judge of ihu superior court to be held fur davidson county at ih courl house in lexington on tlm leonnd monday a.ft«r the first mnmlay in april im70 notify lug you that if ynu fall tu answer ihu ooinplainl til.'il in aaitt court tlie plaintiff will take judgment against you for the sum of pour hundred and forty dol lar one bond dated mth august lr-fiv ami v.iii am also imi i li.-.l that the laid plaintiff na issued a warrant of attachment against tour propel tv i for said amount due aa sfore laid returnable atsaid town and plaoe.whon and where you are required to appear ami mi ewer the afortsald eoiuplaint or the plainiilf will take judgment agaiuat you aa therein demanded witness levi k johnson clerk of the superior court of davidson county at offiou iu l.uxingtuii the d february lr-?l l e johnson ti s 0 hy ii b dnieiibery deputy fl.6t r fee flo statk of north caitlh.ina i davis coontt ( superior court — fall term 1sg9 james n brock administrator with the nil annexed ol vveldon 0 foster d.-e'd against f ii foster j ii foster john m foster i rank foster louisa foslor laura foster gideon ilorrell patrick horrell anil hiram lakcy petition tn make ileal ettatt assets to louisa foster laura foster gideon mor rill and patrick iloirell the above nainei who are non-rosidenta yon are lioreby notified that a summons in the above enniluii case bas issued against you ami the complaint therein was bled in tlm su perior cum i oi davie county on tho 18th duy ol january 1870 you are also notified that the summons in the fuse is returnable to the next term ol the superior court aforesaid to be held al lhe court house in mooksville on the first mon day ol april 1870 when and where you an hereby required lo appear ami anawer the complaint — in delimit whereof the plaintlfl w.ll apply to said court lor the relic demand ed in the complaint witness h r austin clerk of the said superior court at ofiiee in the town ol mocks ville this 19lli day ol january 1870 ii it austin cleik stipeiior court davie county 4 6w pr fee 10 state of nouth carolina i davii countt j superior court — fall term 1800 daniel sheek executor of george sheek deceased against richmond sheek daniel sheek susannah ink wife of l li cook john sheek and levin sheek petition lo make real estate assets to john sheek and levin sheek lhe defend ants above named who are non-residents you are hereby notified that a summons in the above entitled ease bus hsued-againsl you | and the complaint therein was filed in lhe su pei mr conrt of davie county ou tho 11th day ol january 1870 yuu are also notified that tho gammons in ihe case is returnable to the next term of the superior court aforesaid to be held at the conrt house ill the town of mocksville on the first monday o april 1870 when anal where you are hereby required to appear ami an swer the compluini — in default whereof the plaintifi will apply to said court for the reliel demanded iu the complaint witness ii it austin clerk of the said su perior coin t al ofiiee in the town ol mockg ville this loih day ol january 1870 ii r austin clerk superior court davie county 4-6w pr fee 10 tl5iftable--n c railroad trains noiltllj hail || v9.i..ht stations aiimva tatva ' ari.itii.i l.a v ci ui ii ~" 1 i "' n "" . 5i b„l|,bliry '"-'" >' »<■ ml " ,. 7:08 yi 11.1 " ;,,.,.. !,:,„,•.. 9 in - oiso >• uisora isibo pb co slintii i " l l s " 9:40 | bum r u hull-lull -■ i84i-.b i:l/l:"_k -:'"! 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passed prom the eiotj8b the following bills trei'ii transmitted from the house and were referred to apprupi'iate committees vi : bill t authorize thu public treasurer to pay the attorney general a sufficient amount of money to prosecutu it suit against the al | bemitrli niul chesapeake canal company not to exceed 1*1500 bill to amend see 19 of an act concern ing guardians and wards bill to incorporate the edunton and nor folk rail md company bill to incorporate the wilmington aud carolina railroad company was placed oil calendar calbndbu bill to enable owners of wet lands to drain them passed seioinl reading bill to repeal the law concerning fences in cortiitn townships pussed its second read lug resolution lustruct'ng the code commis sion to draw up a bill to have the state line between virginia and north carolina sur veyed and permanently located was laid on the table bill to amend see 7 chap 157 of an act respecting county treasurer passed its se cond reading resolution of mr laasiter proposing to reduce the per diem of in.-iul.ers 5 mr heasley moved to lay the resolution on the table which wad voted down j a llyiiinn eol moved the indefinite postponement of the resolution mr love called for the yeaa and nays which were refused aud the resolution was indefinitely postponed bill to allow act lllll expenses of tho com mittee lu investigate the affairs of the albe marle and chesapeake canal company waa on motion of mr love recommitted resolution to allow the actual expenses of witnesses before the investigation commit tee wab amended did passed its aecoud read ing bill to secure fair trial in courts jus tice was discussed at length and finally postponed uulil monday next on motion tho senate adjourned until 7j o'clock this evening house of representatives wednesday feb !). house called to order nl tlie usual hour reports op committees mr allies for committee i"i internal im provements reported favorably several bills ull of which were placed upon the calendar mr i'v nob for committee on finance re reported majority unfavorably up a the bill senate iu aid ot investigation ordered by tlm senate into the affairs of certain rail road bonds by a resi iuti ratllied.ou the 2 lib , iiiii 1870 phi i ii ciil'iid.ir i.hi.s ami nn nl i tions by mr paiuli r a bill iu relation to indi an fan ituferre i by mr french a bill denning tho powers and duties uf cuustublcb iu certain cases — i on over mr dim n fur ootmnlttm on claims re ported upon aev nil hills nml resolutions which were plnceil on the calendar mr moore ol < imwan arose i n question of privilege in legard tn his mincli upon j cp slali turner i dr aud tho . il'enilvi article which npwearod iu tho sentinel which i caused it ite mr harnett for committee nn corpora j tlonii reported upon various bills which was placed upon tlm calendar rrh'inisiirci iirstnr.ss lllll senati to abolish the office of state printer th question reourrej upon th motion f harris of wake col to postpone until the t'oininittee appointed to investigate the al ien i mismanagement of the nuulia prlu''ng nli uiii iniiltii u report to the house mr french moved to amend bv n . ig it the special order for friday licit at 11 o'eloclt harris of wnkn eolore.l accepted mr french's amendment mr downing favored the postponement messrs poll and lii-rrnm opposed it mr painter had the following staieinvut read from the clerk's desk : ihi iii april to warrant as per bill (] 2(34 48 may 1,040 06 juno " " " " •• 30(1 08 duly 8,84.1 82 am " " " " " y.l iki sept 1 1,323 83 ! oct ' •• 4.012 1 nov 3,142 02 1870 jan " 5,hll til feb 308 21 23,633 i ihlifl dee f-,,-,27 77 '• " 801 d 27 251 1 mr painter said there was several thou sand diillura yet to come ami ere this month was nut the amount would probably be swell ed t sonic 40,000 he hoped the house , would consider this an euoruinu amounl ni tailed upon the lax paying people of the ; slate and that members would tain steps to cease ibis evil h the immediate passaue of j this bill the question recurred upon llurris mo lion to postpone a amended by mr french : a vote living lakeii the motion lo postpone | until friday was adopted bpboiat orprh the bill to consolidate the atlantic ami : n c k it co unit 111 north i ait'liu.t ll r co mr ilo.lnett moved to indefinitely post pone the bill mr oatllng spoke in favor of the motion ami argued at length in opposition to the bill llelil tlmt the legislature had no right ' in law t tamper with the vested rights of the private share holders ivc mr seymour ndvooated the measure and | was opposed tn mr hodnett's motion mr s concluded by moving to lay ilm motion to indefinitely postpone on the ta the ye-s and nnys being called thu 1110 ' tiou to table was rejected by a vote of teas 1 38 nays 48 mr sinclair moved tu reconsider the vote just taken i.t'iiry col moved to lay the motion to ' reconsider on the table the yeas and nnys being called the mo tion to lay on the table the motion to recon sider was adopted by u vote of yeas 74 nays ii mr seymour took the floor und made n long argument in favor of the bill pend , iui any iletiuite action the house on motion of mr trench atliuorned sun ate friday feb 1 1 . the senate was called to order fit 10 o'clock on motion of mr sweet llie rules were suspended in order to take up the bill to protect the interests of the state ns a stockholder in the north carolina rail road company | messrs sweet love jones of meck lenburg and robbius spoke in favor of the i bill messrs ivelkor graham and jones of wake opposed it i the bill finally passed its third reading was ordered to be engrossed aud scut to the house house of repbesenta1tves f.iday feb 1 i 1870 on motion of mr malum the rules wi re ; suspended and his resolution culling up i on the chairiniiii of the committeo of ihe ; whole to report to the house what had i been done nnd what was proposed c ! ' was taken up and adopted resolutions and bills the motion to reconsider tlie vote by which the bill consolidating tho atlantic and north carolina rail road company and tho north carolina rail road com pany wiib indefinitely postponed mr iiinter moved to lay on the table tllo motion to reconsider the yeae and nays being called the house rejected the motion by a vote of yens 13 nnys 18 tim motion to reconsider was then put to a vote and adopted mr malone offered the following sub htiiutc for the bill .- sec i tlmt it shall be lawful for tho stockholders of the north carolina rail road company at a mooting to be called and held as soon as practicable afier the passage of this act according to the char acter and by-laws thereof to transfer to ' tho atlantic and north carolina railroad j company all that portion f tho north carolina railroad between goldsboro | und the passenger depot at raleigh wiih all the rights franchises and privileges ! and owned nnd possessed by tho said road ; therein ce 2 that at such meeting tho fol 1 lowing propositions slmll b submitted to the stockholders of said north carolina , railroad company i i i thai iln siutn purchase from the nitrate stockholders their on tiro intutost iu iiiii portion nl mitid north carolina n r company lying between ralolgh and gnldsboro that the stuta transfer to said private stockholders us an equivalent for i hcii stock in laid portion of laid hail llouil nu amount ol slock in tint north carolina railroad iu iho proportion of ono sliiireiil state stock for every six shares uf private stock iii said road y thai in oaie tho transfer montionod i i the first seel ion ol this act is oollllim i at il the atlantic nnd nurili carolina k iii road i itiiipiinv i'iiiiii issue to inch privato stockholder one ibaro hi said road for every five slimes such stockholder in ii in ilm n 0 it r company llml whichever of laid proposition re ceives ilm voics nf the majority of private stockholders sliull huve tin force nnd id feet of in if provided i li.tt if tlie second of siid propositions is adopted it shall he first submitted to tho stockholders of the a iv n ( !. r it company sec i that the stato i'toxy in tho n ('. r r company is hereby instructed to vote for the transfer provided for in the first section of this act sec 4 tlmt ns snnn ns is practicable niter the pailllgo nf ih t net unil the accep tance thereof by tho n 0 r r compa ny a meeting slmll ho called of the stock holders nf the a si n (.', r !(., to con sider iln said transfer herein provided for nt which meeting the state 1'mxy is in structed hereby to vote for its acceptance sec 6 that said transfer slmll not af foot further than may be provided for in section u hereof tho rights of ilm private stockholders iu tlm north carolina rail road liiii said stockholders shall roluin 1,000,000 ill lock in siiitl road wiih nil the rights and privileges therein now ex isting und in addition therein sh.tll re ceive the additional shines cither in the atlnntlc a north carolina railroad or iu ilic north carolina railroad provided for in section - of this act see ii that it not sooner called a meet ing nf tin stockholders of ihe n ('. r r company slmll be held at qreensboro on tin ■ day of 1870 for tho pur pose of considering the trusufer herein pro vided for the substitute was adopted hill senate to abolish the ofiiee of stale printer mr sinclair wished lo hear from the com mi tec appointed to investigate the alleged mismanagement of thu public printing mr ames for that committee said that ihey could only report progress the commit f huve been nt work every day bin would not be able o report for louio time yet mr sinclair spokn in opposition lo tho passage of lhe bill tho yens and nays were called and the bill piissiil its st'con i reading by a vote of yens od nays 1 1 mi mendenliiill moved to sus end the rules mnl put the bill on its third reading the motion to suspend the rules was put to ii vote niul adopted by a vote of yeas 55 nays 18 the bill then passed its third reading by it vole of yeas 61 najs 17 on tnolion f mr mulono the rules were suspended und llie bill senate iu uiii of investigation ordered by the enato into the affairs of certain railroad bonds by resolution ratified on the 2(iih of jan uary 1870 whs taken up referred to the committee on finance and unfavorably reported upon mr sinclair approved of the spirit of the bill but as a republican was oppos ed to laying bis head on the block to be decapitated by a democratic committee iu his opinion tlie committee was engin eered by certain republicans who were disappointed in spoils and were now on - dcavoriug to destroy the republican par ty mr m.iloue wished to know if an inves ligation into alleged frauds would be like ly to result in the destruction of the re publican party mr sinclair replied no but lit wished tho investigation conducted iu anothci manner mr durham — did you not four days ago doclare tbat two democrats would be convicted of corruption to one republican i an assertion that you sinclair knew to be false when you made it mr sinclair continued by baying that in a few dnys he would retire to get proof to substantiate his assertion e mr durham eaicfthut he w mid shortly move for the committee of the whole.and huve the gentleman from robeson sin c'sir pliic'd on tlie stand and have cer tain presents of horses ami watches thor oughly investigated mr s denied ever receiving presents of horses and watches mr durham i have hoard it and be lieve it mr sinclair again denied tlie truth of tin report and continued his remarks for sometime against the bill nnd charged that the whole thing was coucocted and would be used for political purposes harris of wake col moved to have the bill printed ho wanted a day cer tain for the committee to report mr french favored bis motion to print the sennie hud acted rather discourte ously tjwards tho house in this matter for it was due to the 11 usn that they should bn consulted iu tlie examination oi nil public matters ; he nlso thought the house had also acted wrongly in resolv ing itself into the committee of the whole in examine into these matters without i stilting the si note e i mr 1'oti favored the immediate passage of lhe bill il continued no objections lo n real supporter of iuvestivalion ho ex plained the piovlilon of the bill mr dull am said that all these motions to print tvc loomed nothing more than a determination to defeat inveitlgatlon as a majority of this house had done on sev eral occasions vc iln called for the yens and nnys on this motion to postpone nnd print so that the people might see who it was that sour-lit by every means to stave off by all kinds of tactics every investigation of these huge swindles which have been perpetrated upon the slate thoi sykes col was iu favor of all kinds of investigation but wished to have a definite tiruo fixed lor tho committee to report harris nf wake withdrew bis motion to prim and offered an amendment requir ing the committee to report by tho 10th of march mr llowman wanted to know what as surance the gentleman had that the leg islature would be in session ou the huh of march ; be hoped the house would ad journ before the 1st of march mr li was iu favor of tlir passage of the bill without ho jensl delay mr vest favored the bill with tho pro posed ameiidment ponding any definite action tlie house adjourned house of representatives saturday feb 12 1870 unfinished business hill senate iu aid of investigation in to certain railroad bonds ordered by tho senate by resolution rotificd jan 21th 1870 the question recurred upon the cull for the previous question the call was put to a vote aud adopt ed i'he question then recurred upon hiiye'e amendment to harris of wake amendment the amendment requires that the committee report to the general as ] sinililv by lhe loth of march ; if the leg ! islature should not bo in session the committee shall report to tbo governor or his counsel the yens and nays being called the iiineiidinent was rejected by a vote of yeai 01 iiujs i — messrs w t hayes col lr v l,l in ,. • • '• — ■ voiing in the iitlii'in.itive the question recurred upon harris of wake amendment requiring the commit tee to report to the goucral assembly by the loih of march the yeas and nays being called and the house rejected tlie amendment by the following ballot veas 2b — nays 17 a long debate occurred upon tlie admis 1 ability of the following additional sec j lions that the said commission shall be i inert used by tho addition ol three citizens to be appointed by the speaker of the j house of representatives mr jarvifl ruii-od h point of order thai the amendment was not germain to the , subject mutter of lhe proposition before the house messrs french downing and pey ! mour contended that ihe amendment wbb i germniii to the subject under debute messrs durham jnrvie and others held the opposilo after a long discussion upon parlia mentary usages and law the chair held that the point of order was well taken mr french appealed from the decision of the chair upon tho appeal the yeas and nays were culled and the house sus tained the chair by a vote of yeas 52 nays 19 the question recurred upon an amend ment offered iii llu shape uf an additional i section that tlie said commissioners shall make it whole or partial report to i lhe general assembly before the 15th of march next or if the genoral assembly be not then in session to the supeiiuten dt nl of public works the yeas aud nays being called the house rejected the amendment by u vote ol yens 30 nnye 41 tho question then recurred upon anoth er amendment offered by mr french to section 4 of the bill to insert after the word dollars lhe words in the aggre gate the yeas and nnye being called the house rejected the amendment by a vote uf yens 25 nays as upon tlie passage of the bill on its bcc ond leading a ballot being taken the bill pissed by a vote of yeas 70 nays 2 — messrs french end sweet col voting in the negative on the passage nf the bill on its third reading the vote stood : yeas 59 nays 1 — sweet col on motion ol reynolds col the rules were suspended and the bill to the roan oke baptist relief association was taken up and passed its several readings on motion of mr sinclair the rules | were suspended and ihe bill concerning j ihe inspectors of the city of wilmington j wits taken up and postponed until friday next al 12 o'clock w t hayes col introduced a bill to require the commission appointed to in vestigate alleged frauds to report by the 18th of march lies over tho sykes col moved to instruct ihe judiciary committee to report npou the bill for too protection of tlie citizens of n o and prevent distinctions on ac count of color in public carriers introduc ed by his himself sometime ago the first bill he said tli • committee t-ry strangely mislaid on being so inform ed he bud drafied another and made va rious personal applications to the com mittee to obtain a report upon it but for uiii reason unknown to him his case had ' boon treated with neglect the moi ion to instruct was put to a vote and adopted on motion of vv price col tho rules were suspended and tho bill incorporat ing the cape pear building association was taken up and passed its several read ings adjourned — - - • ■ i m homestead puooeedinos-wiume i amis were conveyed to a trus tee previous to the ratifica tion of the constitution the trustor is not entitled to the homestead opinion of justice uk auk north carolina , superior court rowan cohntv j ol'iton uradshaw plaintiff vs john s henderson defendant tho plaintiff above numed being duly sworn nnys : i that he is and has hcen for many years lust past a citizen of tho statu of north carolina and until the sctli of april 1869 a head of a family ii that for many years i or t 0 t ho lsihdayof january 1807 he resided upon and owned as u homestead iu ico simple it certain trad of laud situato in davidson county on tbo waters of swear ing i deck adjoining tho |„ m | 8 0 f isaac miller william hicks and others on tho south the lands of william owen on the north und bounded by said swearing < iroek on the kast and the lands of wiley and allison on the west iii that on the said 18th day of jan uary 1867 hn executed to tho defendant iu fee a deed for said land in trust to so cure tho payment of certain debts therein enumerated with authority if tho samu were not paid by tho first day of aurubi 1807 to advortlio und soli the same at public outcry and apply the proceeds of sale toward the payment of the costs of the trust and tlie said debts iv tliat he continued to reside upon suitl bind as theretofore und aforesaid un til alter the 2glh of apiil 1809 about which limn being in great distress nt the loss of his wife lie came to remain terup.o the plantation in charge of employees v thul tlie said defendant has adver tised the said laud for title on the j2ud day of february 1870 professing in his advertisement to sell the same under and by virtue of the terms and authority of said deed in trust vi that on the first day of february ls?0 lie commenced a civil action against the defendant lhe main object of which is to obtain an allowance of a homestead in said irnct of laud and to tint end that the defendant be constituted a trustee and be enjoined from selling sec vii that he fears and believes that unless restrained the defendant will pro ceed lo sell said land and thereby cither defeat this applicant's homestead right therein or so complicate and closed his ti tle as to render it almost if not finite value less ; that applicant before euit brought appealed to llie defendant to postpone tho sale until six months should expire in or der to enable him to have n homestead laid off pursuant to chapter cxxxii sec 10 et seq of acts of session 1868 09 but the defendant positively refused so to do or8ton llu a us ii aw sworn c ohston braiisiiaw vs joiin s henderson tho above is an action in the superior , court for the county of rowan the plaintiff applies to me at chambers for an injunction the facts which ho states are that on the 18th of jaiiua i ry 1807 be executed to the defendant in j fee a deed for a certain tract of land of which be was the owner iu feo and on which he resided and continues to reside — in trust to secure the payment of certain j debts therein enumerated and which re main unpaid with authority to advertise to sell the land and apply the proceeds to the payment of said debts — that under tlie j provisions of the deed tho defendant has adveitised the land for sale and refuses to , allow the plaintiff a homestead under this state of facts tlie plaintiff asks for a provisional injunction the application | for an injunction is not allowed in hill vs kesler nt the last term of i the supreme court 6'i n c r it was i decided that the homestead exemption was applicable to pre-existing debts at tlie present term in mckeathan vs mc lcod is as has been decided that the i lome ! stead exemption did not apply where tho j land bad been levied on before tho adop tion of the constitution which provides for i the homestead upon the ground that thero i wah a specific le.in a vested right which j it was not tlie purpose of the constitution i to destroy if indeed it had the power — the case before me fullg under this last ease thero ib a specific lein a vested right created by tin plaintiff's own deed it is not stated thot the land is sufficient to pay the dtbtb subject to & homestead exemption and therefore that question is not presented but it would seem to bo clear that tlie pl-tintiff would be entitled to his homestead if such were ihe fact i o reads associate justice supreme court forney described bu datees — in the house mi wednesday mr dawes eferreil to forney's us a newspnperin the city whose praise and whose censure are like made to order and for pay and tlm never tails to lick the hand that feeds it whether the pay be in vti'.a or iu the currency of thu country