The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1891-01-24

oi Haywood, Stanford.
Senate branch of JOINT committee on
State Senatorial distrcta-Mr Culbreth,
chairman, Messrs. Atwater, Bell, Parker,
Reynolds.
Adjourned until II o'clock to MORO.
morning.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
Fifteenth Day---Friday, Jan. %.
Called to order by Speaker Doughton.
Prayer by Rev. j. L Foster, of the Chris
proved.
Petitions.
Mr. Franks, Of Onslow, to prohibit sale
ofllquors within five miles of Swansboro;
MIR. Denny, of Surry, to Change the
Wilkes county line; Mr.. Pritchard, to
prohibit sale Of liquor within two miles
OF certain Methodist church IN Madison;
Capt Wastson, of Robson, from citi-
sens OF Richmond county asking new
township; Mr.. Chappell, memorial from
Farmers Alliance in relation to change
IN jury law SO that a ma jorty and not the
entire jury convict Mr. Galloway,
from Farmers Alliance, in regard to
salaries OF county otficers( by requesD
aud one IN respect to equal taxation; Mr.
Biddlx, by request, respecting the pay
OF county officers.
Resolutions.
Mr.. Hopkins, from county Alliance,
in reference 10 an appropriation for the
| University.
| Report of Committees.
Mr.. Sutton, Chairman judiciary Com
mittee, reported the following bills:
II. 80 (Substitute) To prohibit the
sale OF Cigarettes to minors. A majority
of the committee report uDfavorably
Fl. B. 29l. To amend section 1914 of
the Code, making all public officers
liable to indictment for enlightenment,
| (Connely's case) favorably.
II. B. 28l. To ameud chapter 253,
laws 1889, in regard TO the drainage Of
swamp lands, favorably.
II. b $50 Regulating A. & B. affrayS
&c where no deadly weapon is used, to
be prosecuted within six months, IA
vorably.
81. B. 276. To change the time fcl
holding the fall term of the courts O
the 5th district favorably.
III. b. 274 For the relief Of the clerl
Of the Superior court Of Robson county
favorably.
II. B. 259 To establish a uniform sys
tenn of cancellations Of county scrip
, after payment, favorably.
S. B. 15S, II. B. 299. To amend sec
) ton 709 of the Code, adding Robseol
county thereto, in reference to the pa
( Of commissioners, favorably.
S. b. 80, a. B. 1876 To amend sec
ton 2l0 of the Code, in regard to tn
d publication of summons, proposing T.
reduce the time to a weeks, unfavorably
o S. B. s, Il. B 124. In regard to tn
+ use of language calculated TO produce
! breach of the peace, unfavoraby.
II. B. IA. To prohibit the sale of pi
N tolls and other deadly weapons, minorlt
report J,
S.B %, a. B. 174. TO abolish Il
,r December term of Davidson Superl'
al court, favorably.
i. H. B. 70 In regard to the CANCEL
H. ton of Mortgages, deeds, trusts &c
amended and reported tavorably. III
IN Register shall cancel the mortgage &c
a upon its exhibition to him with the e
dorsement of payment thereon.
ho Mr. PEBBLES made an additional :
port from the Judiciary Committee.
"A Mr.. Holman, from Committee on
H. nance, reported amendments to the a
~ lor the relief of sherlff5 and tax cole
tors.
= Mr.. Alexander, from Committee
~ Agriculture, reported tavorably to pl
= vent gambling at educational fairs.
- Mr.. Scott, from Committee on Educ
tion. reported favorably, with certa
&c amendments, to amend sections 30
u and 1850 of school laws; and to
&c corporate Franklinton Christian Cole
40 with certain amendments.
..,, - Mr.. Bond, from Committee on FL
- Interests, reported favorably 70 reguli
of fishing on Pamlico river and amendl
~ section 1888 OF the Code fayorably W
on amendment.
a.a an Mr. Hall, of Halifax, made rep
81 from the Committee On Printing, reco
~ mendiug the printing OF extra copies
nd the Report of the Board OF Hea
NV if the cost do not exceed .
"a eI' unfavorably on the bill to
~, ~ the public printing at lower price; a
" uafavorably on the bill to let the put
la printing the lowest bidder.
ua- He made long report from the co
80. mttee, giving it as tue result OF 10
'"i Investigations that it would not be ex
:. dent or wise to make any reduction
~ az the present prices paid for printl
ed. Upon lno'ion ros racaivea ;,
.ne adopted-none, save few Republics
l"' : voting in the negative.
Mr.. Skinner, to repeal chapter
al relating to repeal laws.
"a; al MIR. Denny, of Surry, for the ben
I'M of sheriff of Surry county; Mr. Fran
a b;ll TO fund the debt of Onslow cou
of ana levy ;donaa 1aA, e. hv amending sec
vas - VI Gne ~ Ioroiina Piscatorial