Legislature Of North Carolina.

IN SENATE.
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The Senate met according to adjournment


Mr. Dockery. from the Commute on Finance,
reported the bill to reassess the lands of the State
which was read


Mr. Drake, from the Committee on Claims
reported the resolution in favor of John A. Aver
ett, and recommended its adoption.


Mr.. Waddell, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported the bill to give exclusive Jurisdiction to the
Superior Courts of Yancy Buncombe, Henderson
and Haywood, Macon and Cherokee, in all cases
where the intervention of Jury may be necessary
and recommended lis passage.


Mr.. Jefferson, from the Committee on Private
Bills, reported the bill to- incorporate the North
Carolina Mining, Manufacturing and Land associ-
alton, and asked leave 10 be discharged from its
further consd Grafton.


The two Houses then proceeded to vote for one
! Trustee of the University, when, the names oi
Messrs. Pearson, Avery, and Caldwell having
been Withdrawn, MIR. N. L. Williams was duly
elected.


MIR. Elliott presented resolution for holding
evening sessions from and after Friday next
which was adopted


| Mr.. Woodfn presented a biFf to Law off and es
tablish turnpike road from Raleigh to the Bun
combe Turnpike Road, and thence to the line OF
the State of Georgia, which was referred to the
Committee on Internal improvements
Mr.. Cameron presented the following Resolu-
ton, which was adopted.


| Resolred, That the Senator from the county oi
Onslow, when his case shall be brought UP fol
the action of the Senate, be allowed to be heard by
counsel at the bar of the Senate.
| The Senate took up the unfinished business Of
yesterday, being the bill introduced on former
day by Mr.. Shepard, to amend an act passed Jan.
uary, l84l, entitled an act to secure the State
against any and every liability incurred for the
Raleigh and Castor Rail Road Company and fol
the relief of the same" The vote was then taken
on the motion Of Mr.. Francis to strike out the Sc
cond section, which motion was negatived ayes l9
noes 80. The bill then passed by ayes 28, noes Is
A message from the Commons informing thai
Messrs. Wilson, of Perquimans Mebane, Graves
and Bridges compose their Committeeto make ar.
rangements for the reception Of his Exeelleney
William A. Graham on the lst of January next.
After transacling other business of no great gen