The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1891-01-28
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great raa should arise the equal Of III.
| e'nerseaey. FtEor Ia The great war ~,
secession. Senator tAnoz. ~as little kao~r
10 fame, bui soon ~ the crials rushed
hurrsetly on our people. there Sprans
into the sc.Ee ot action wt4e and r..
'rto'ie civil leaders, fally equipped and
suited ~ the occasion. like Aaersa
spriugtng full armed from the brain a
Jupiter, aud the grva; war Governor
Who. through the naval bloc ale.
o' Forts casseii aai Fisher successfully
hszssded the treasury of the peoplc. aud
clad ear solflery on the tented tirld. and
ruled with strong hand and teuder
heart their dependent fatalities al home,
has ever endearvd himself to the memory
OF grateful people.
North Carolina has produce her Had
ger, who vas indeed great lasyer. n
Aangnm. VITO was u true orator. Ma.
con wao was wise legislator kcs as
lawyer, orator. writer and Statesman.
com bining versatility OF talent with ac-
euraey, Senator Vance stands without
rival the foremost ststestn "a this com
tnonw wealth has ever furnished Ia the Ia
lion. His fame II TO extensive With tho
Union, and ~ he has eudcatui himself
the acknowledged champion of The yro-
pie OF the whole country IN their efforts
10 be relieved from the burdens Of tiuan-
cial oppression. Every people has its
hero. but 10 State OF the Tnion TO day
has leader who is so deeply knis IN
the affections OF her people az is our
beloved Senator. nay never have this
opportunity again. and | Will therefore
-. t..it
second his nomination.
Mr.. Galloway SAID that Nanc. WAS the
ablest man in the Sou'a Georgia had
her Toonbs, and Mississl ,pi her Lamar,
but none of these We're "A peer Of our
own Vance.
Mr., Twitty said the reason why Vance
il SO dear to the people Is because he
does not try tn hide anything from
them, and Is always true to their inter
ests. Mr.. Williams said Zeb Vance
needed no eulogy. He voted for him six
years ago and he had always been proud
of II.
Mr.. pritehard Nominated.
Mr.. Walser placed in nomination Je
ter G. Pritchard. OF Madison. Air
Walser said he war named for Vance
and he WAS proud Of it, for il WAS done
in 1862 when Vance was union candi-
date for Governor. He spoke of MIR
Pritchard's fitness and high qualihca-
tious.
Mr.. Bull seconded the nomination Of
Mr. Prltchard He said he did not ex
pect to elect him, but the vote WAS 10
empty compliment. He WAS sure tina,
the Republican party would triumph
again in the State ~ il now does in the
nation, and this vote was In antici-
patton of what was in store for the
young gentleman whose nomination he
seconded.
The roll wa; called and Vance re
ceived 40 votes-all the Democrats, and
Pritchard 7-all the Republicans.
The bill relating TO probating deeds
held by clerks o: courts Was resumed
and passed second reading.
Bill TO amenl Sec. 700 Of the Code.
amended AS to include iobeson
county. passed third reading The bill
provides for increasing the pay Of the
chairman OF the county com missioners
Of that county.
A resolution from the House creating
Joint committee To elect trustees for
the State University Was coDcurred ia,
and the chair announced the following
as the Senate branch Mr. Beliamy.
chairman, Messrs. Griggsby aud DAVIS
of Franklin
Bill to amend the charter of the town
of Keidsvllle was amended 30 a. TO allow
the town to issne 800, 600 of construc-
tion bonds subject To vote Of the
people. Passed second reading and
placed on the calendar
Bill to incorporate Leaksville Cotton
Mills passed third reading.
klfI IN fpcprnavxfa the Hnray Wat.
Power and Land Company at Spray In
Rockingham county passed third 1ead
ing.
Bill to amend chapter 2I5, laws Of
1885, was passed over at request Of Mr..
Wilcox
Bill to allow the North Carolina Steel
and Iron Company to subscribe To stock
in other corporations passed third read
ing.
A bill to prohibit the sale of liquor
DC, within two miles Of Henrietta Cot
ton Mills in Rutherford county passed
third reading.
To allow cider and wine TO be sold IN
Tyrrell county passed after being amend
ed 80 As to include Washington county.
The bill to amend the charter OF the
town Of JonesbOro was passed over at
the request o. Mr.. Wilcox.
Bill to amend Chap. 1. Vol. of the
Code passed its several readings
Tits is the House bill that imposes a
tonnage tax Of % cents on fertilizers.
A resolution was passed fthe House
asked to concur) that the General A.
sembly listen TO Hon. J. l. N. Curry In
the Hall Of the House tomorrow at 10
o'clock q. IN. on the subject Of ednca
tios..
Nj. Ardrey asked unanimous consent
to take up the bill TO incorporate the
Presbyterian Orphanage At Barium
Springs, in Iredell county. Passed it's
several readings.
The bill to charter the Peoples Bank
Of Asheville was referred to he Judi
ciary Committee
On motion Of Ar. Williams, adJ dJourned.
HOUSE OF DIFFERENTIATION.
Twelfth Day, January both.
Speaker Doughton called the House TO
order promptly at IL O'Clock. Prayer
Was offered by Rev. ]. ". Carter, l.. D..
OF the First Baptist church The our
nal Of yesterday read and approve.
Petitions.
DR.. Stancill. from citizens Of Marga-
rettsville. To repeal the charter Of Mar
garettsv,lle, by Mr.. Bryan, Of Wilkes,
asking Incorporation Of New Wilkesboro;
Mr.. Scott, IN favor Of w. j. Fitch. Of
Alamance, Or Lowe. TO establish an in
dustriai school for white girls, DR. Phil.
lips, TO have = new township Ia Wa
tAuga county.
Reports Of Com mittee..
Ar. Franks made report. from Com
nittee on Propositions and Grievances.
Mr.. Grier from Committee on Privileges
and Elections; Mr.. Holman from Com
mittee on Finance, Mr.. Calling from
Committee on Eogrossed Bills; Nr. Cof-
6eld and Mr.. Edmuud.ou from Commit