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Iredell sworn in December 8

Legislative. -On Thursday last, Taos. SET- | TLE, Esq. of Rockingham, was unanimously chosen Speaker of the House of Commons, in the place of General IREDELL, elected Governor. On the same day, ALFRED DOCKERY, of Richmond county, was elected Brigadier General of the 14th Brigade; and on Friday, MICAJAR T. HAWKINS, of Warren, was elected Major General of the 7th Division. On Saturday, T. W. NORMAN was elected Brigadier General of the 16th Brigade. On Monday last, Joax SCOTT, Esq. of Hillsborough, was elected Solicitor General. The following is the state of the balloting: John Scott, . .. . . . .....107 John M. Morehead,. . . .. .....45 M. Saunders,. • . The committee appointed to investigate the accounts of the Treasury Department, made a report on Tuesday lust; from which it appears that there is a deficit of $68,631 80. 'The Report was ordered to be printed, 5 copies for each member, and will therefore soon appear before the public. Four unsuccessful balloting took place yesterday for Treasurer of the State, as will be seen from the following table: Bailoungs. 1st 24 3d 4th J. S. Haywood, . . . . . . . .47 56 61 59 Wm. Robards,. . . .. ...46 58 65 85 J. L. Henderson,. . ..... .....At 40. 35 34 Jas. Seawell,. . . . . . . .....97 18 11 withdrawn H. G. Burton, . ... . ....18 16 12 9 On Saturday last, at 19 o'clock, Governor THEDELL took the oaths of office, in the presence of both branches of the Legislature. He was attended by F.x-Governor Burton, and the Commitee appointed for that purpose.

Article from 13 Dec 1827The North-Carolina Star(Raleigh, NC)

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