The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-01-20

posed. A leave of absence granted
to both,
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
The speaker announced the appoint
ment of the following committee:
MISUNDERSTANDING, of Nash,
chairman; McGill, Alexander, Pickett,
Ham. Murdo K, Earnhart, Bass, Chears,
Williams, Aston, Mays, Dickson,
Cover, Lineback and Bryan, of
Wilkes.
Judiciary-Sutton, chairman; Pee.
bles, Gilmer, Ray, Bryan, of Wayne,
Watson, of Rooeson, Skinner, Jones,
Gilmer, Mann, Zachary, Pritchard,
and Grier.
Rules--Peebles, chairman; Sutton
snd Holman.
Propositions and Grievances-Ray
chairman; Franck, Wood P%ritchard,
Danny, of Guilford, Lowry Mann,
Perry, Walker, Upchurch and Stroup.
Engrossed Bills-Gatling, chair
man; Cole, Galloway, Hedrick, Denny,
of Surry, Kirby and Morse.
A message was received from His
ExceIlency, the Governor, transmit
ting from Hon. J. w. Alberston, in
relation to the oyster interest, which
was read and ordered to be trans.
mitted 20 the Senate.
PASSED THE THIRD READING.
Senate DILL No. 4, introduced by
Senator Williams, of Pitt, ammend
ing the laws of N. G, 1889, chap. 1877,
relating to the selling of cotton, was
upon molten taken up and passed
The law as it stood required all parties
selling cot .on in the counties of Pitt,
Jones, Greene and Lenoir, should go
before a Justice of the Peace and
register the same.
n Mr.. Holman, of Iredell, made a re.
quest that his resolution introduced
earlier in the day be taken from the
calendar and put upon its passage.
The resolution was relative to instruct
ing our Senators and Representatives
in Congress in regard to national
financial reform, and adopting the
principles of the platform, as enunci-
ated at Ocala Convention of the Ma
tonal Farmers Alliance.
Mr.. Patterson, of Caldwell, moved
an amendment which was accepted by
Mr.. Holman.
Mr.. Watson, Of Robson, moved to
refer to a select committee. Lost.
The resolution evoked considerable
discussion from both sides of the
House. The discussion was not so
much upon the passage of the g blu
Hon as it was upon the inexpediency
OF passing it now. The Republican
Ide Of the House made a bold on
aaught against the measure, through
"s leader, Mr.. Pritchard, Of Madison.
LIE Democrats favored the resolu-
Non from the beginning, although
IusA discussion was engaged in over
motion to postpone by Mr. Skinner,
" Fis. An amendment was offered
W Mr.. Patterson, of Caldwell. After
mUCA discussion, which was engaged
oy many leading members, the
1TSolo' on passed its final reading.
'~T vote stood SO ayes, l3 noes.
following members voting in
Ie smrmative: Messrs. Ada ms, Alex
gauer, Aston, Bass, Beck, Bell, Bid
Pt1, Brake, Brinson, Bryan, of Wayne,
O~Ducnsnan, Gale, Galloway, Cheers,
GOneld, Cole, Cowsn, Cox, Currie,
~ Jan5els' Denny, of Guilford; Denny,
VI ourryi Dickson, Earnhardt, Ed
G GTnS0n, Edwards, Foust, Franks,
81 A. GSiImer, Cover, Grier, Hall, OF
@naIfax; Hall of Orange, Hedrick,
HHenF Iy, Hileman, Hill, Holman, Hood,
LUpklng, Houck, Hudson, johnson,
IOneS' Kearns, Kerr, Kirby, Linebeck,
r rOng2 Of Columbus; Long, of War
CCS In3Ia Love 2%ta Lowry, Mann, Mays, Nc.
toa McGill, MIDDLETON, Morse, Nor.
so m' SSurdOck, Nash, Oliver, Patter
Phi ;In ieeOles, Perry, Phillips, of Nash;
ford lPS' of Watauga; Picket, Pig
Scot. Prince, Ray, Reed, Robson,
Sutto, Skinner, sOrrell, stroup,