The Charlotte Democrat., 1889-03-22
CAPTIONS
OF Some of the Recent Acts as Passed 6y
the LEGISLATURE at ats Present Session.

allow ma sgistrates to take the Justification
of sureties upon official bonds.
To elect cotton weighers Tor The towns
of Salisbury and Charlotte, in the counties
0: Rowan and Necklenburg.
| To amend chapter II, private Acts OF
| 1857, entitled An Act to amend an Act to
incorporate the Biddle University.
To enforce the better drainage of GER
tain lands in CASTOR county on Big Beaver
Dam Creek.
10 establish a Board OF Health in the
City of Charlotte.
To incorporate the Merchants end Plan
ters' Bank of Milton, N. G.
To relieve grand jurors of the State from
coming into court in body, except In Ger.
tain cases.
To authorize the Commissioners Of the
town of Shelby, N. c., to issue bonds for
the purchasing OF fire engine, etc, for said
town.
To prohibit the sale of spirituous, vine-
GUS and malt liquors within three miles OF
the Baptist Church established at Beaver
Dam, in Union county.
To authorize the Treasurer of Mecklen.
burg county to pay N. M. Wariug the sum
of thirty dollars for teaching during the
| mOQL0 OF NOVemUeEs 1OOfs
| To aid the Guilford Battle Ground Com
pany.
To amend the laws of 1885 and 1887 so
as to provide additional educational taclll-
ties for the Croatan Indians, citizens Of
Robson county, N. q.
To punish resistance to public officers.
To extend the time for collecting taxes.
To prevent fraud in the sale of lands
and personal property under mortgage or
other contract.
For the better protection of books in the
North Carolina State Library.
To satisfy certain claims against the
Trustees of the University of North Caro-
lima.
For the relief of the Clerks of the Su-
perior Court of the counties of Forsyth,
Lincoln, Caldwell and Craven.
To amend chap. 1874, Laws of 1885, in
relation to the public roads of Mecklen-
burg county.
To simplify indictments for perjury.
To fix the capital stock of the Charles
ton, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Com.
panY.
To regulate the sale of corn in certain
counties.
To provide for the redemption of certain
bonds held by the United States Govern
ment.
To provide for the service by publica-
| tion of summons, notices, orders to show
cause, orders and other process in certain
cases.
To amend sec 1928 of the Code in rela-
| tion to trespsssing on crops.
To make Al feet q lawful fence in certain
counties.
For the relief of Sheriffs and Tax Col.
lectors and their representatives.
To amend chap. SO, Private Laws OF
1879, in reference to Rock Spring camp
ground in Lincoln county.
To protect private grave-yards.
To authorize the Board of Commission
ers of Anson county to regulate the weigh
ing of cotton and to appoint cotton weigh
ers for Anson county.
| To authorize Justices of the Peace TO
take bonds upon continuance of certain
criminal cases.
| To promote the efficiency of the State
Guard.
In relation to undertakings on appeal to
the Supreme Court.
| To empower the county of Mecklenburg
| to refund it's bonded indebtedness.
For the better drainage of certain lands
in Mecklenburg county.
To provide for the taking of dispositions
in certain cases.
For the relief Of Joseph Fl. Wheeler, oi
Anson county.
To prohibit the sale Of spirituous liquors
by druggists on prescription within the
corporate limits of the town of Lumber.
ton, Robson county.
| Tn Il
Township, in Mecklenburg county.
To provide for the refuDding of the
bonded Indebtedness of the city of Char
lotte maturing in the year 1890.
| To establish a ferry across the Yadkin
river.
To amend sec 34l Of the Code so as to
make it applicable to Catawba river.
For the disbursement of certain funds in
the hands of the Treasurer of Cabarrus
county.
To amend sec. $50 of the Code, relating
TO the Justices of the Supreme Court.
To prevent the increase of hog cholera
To prescribe what is a lawful fence.
To incorporate the Farmers Coopera
tive School of North Carolina.
To amend chap. IS, Laws of 1885, in re-
gard to the Criminal Court for Mecklen
| burg county.
For the relief of D. H. West, a totally
disabled Confederate soldier, of Cum
berlsnd county.
To provide additional accommoda alton,
for the deaf, dumb and blind.
To Incorporate the Bank of Industry
and Commerce of Raleigh, N. q.
To authorize the County Commissioner
in joint session with the Magistrates tc
levy a special tax.
To authorize the town of Shelby to issue
bonds.
To elect cotton weighers for the towns
OF Monroe, Waxhaw and Beaver Dam, in
Union county.
To provide for the better drainage oil
certain lands in Rutherford county.
To prohibit the sale of spirituous, viuous
or malt liquors within the corporate
limits of the town of Pineville, Mecklen
burg county, by any druggist on the pre-
scription OF any physician whatsoever.
To amend the Charter of the town oi
Morganton.
~ The great mass of the people are
beginning TO want to know the why's and
wherefores of this question (the tariff. }
For instance, the average tariff fees on all
imports including cloths clothinp cut.