The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-01-29

SENATE CHAMBER,
Raleigh, N. c., Jan. 2Gth, '9l.
CONDENSED from State Chronicle.l
THE SENATE.
TWELFTH DAY, TUESDAY, JAN. 20.
AT he request of Mr.. Williams,
Senate bill 8, amending Sec. 3065,
Chap. G2 Of the Code, was taken
from the committee and placed upon
the Calendar. The bill repeals the
existing law allowing the collection
of more than 6 per cent. interest.
Mr.. Williams made strong speech
for his bill and urged its immediate
passage, but upon motion it was
made the special order for IL O'Clock
next Wednesday, when there will
be SIN rt discussion pre- and con.
Mr.. Butler, a bill to define fees OF
Office rs in actions where claim and
delivery are resorted to.
Mr.. King, to prevent the playing
of games in any place where liquors
are sold.
Mr.. Butler, bill to create Rail.
road Commission. This is the bill
formulated by the Railroad Com.
mission caucus. [The Chronicle will
give the bill in full when it comes
up for discussiOn.] The bill was re.
fered to the joint committee on
Railroad Commission, Of which Mr..
Butler is chairman. Two hundred
copies were ordered printed.
THIRTEENTH DAY, JAN. 21.
Mr.. Culbreth, to enlarge the juris.
dictIOn of magistrates.
Mr.. Butler offered a resolution of
thanks to Hon. J. l.. NJ. Currie fo1
the eloquent, able and highly instruc-
tive address with which he favored
the General Assembly to-day, and
that he be requested to furnish a
copy for publication.
The resolution was unanimously
adopted.
A bill to change the name of the
Western North Carolina Insane Asy-
lum to the North Carolina Hospital
passed its several readings. The bill
provides for the care of a limited
number of inebriates in the institu-
tion and for police regulations.
Mr.. Bellany's bill to prevent per-
sons making assignments to have
preferred creditors was made special
order for Friday at II O'Clock.
FOURTHTEENTH DAY, JAN. %.
AT this juncture Mr.. Butler an
nounced that Hon. J. L. M. Curry
had compiled with therequest made
yesterday, and moved that 1000
copies of his educational address be
printed. The motion prevailed.
The President announced that the
special order for this hour was the
consideration of the bill establish.
ing Normal and Industrial Train.
ing School for girls.
The bill of much discussion pass.
ed its second reading by the follow.
ing vote:
Ayes:-Messrs. Allen, of Bladen;
Allen, of Granville; Alston, Ardrcy,
Avery, Aycock, Bellamy, Biship,
Bowers, Bull, Chesson, Culbreth,
Davis, of franklin; Durham, Free
man, Galloway, Gilman, Greene, oil
Harnett; Greene, of Wake; Griggsby
Hobson, King, Lucas, Mclean,
Mitchell, Morgan, Paine, Parker,
Reid, Reynolds, Rose, Bussell,
Shankle, Speight, Stanford, Tuner
Twitty, Walser, White, Wilcox
Williams.
Nays:-Messrs. Bell, Davis, OF
Haywood.
Mr.. Butler explained that he die
not vote for the reason that he haC
been instructed by the Sampson
county Alliance not to support th'
bill. He felt sure that if they knew
the circumstances, and that tn,
State would not be taxed for tn,
school, they would not object to tn
bill. But with instructions not t,
support, he could not vote agains
the bill.
FIFTEENTH DAY, JAN. %
Mr.. Allen, of Granville, to max
appropriation for the ColoreG Or
phan Asylum at Oxford; to provide
for the removal of incomplete n
County Superintendents of Educa
tiOn.
Bill to amend chaper 2O2, laws o
1889, passed third reading.
Bill to amend chapter 6S, laws o
) 1887. The bill makes the minimum
l fine for carrying concealed weapon
thirty dollars.
Bill to incorporate the Leaksvill,