The state chronicle., 1893-02-15
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.


AN AASAA AOOUM DLl
REPORT OF THE PROCErDuNcs
OF THE THlRTY.sIxTH DAY.
many Bills Passed by the Senate-The
Homestead Bin KILLED In tho
Aousc-An Interesting Debate.
TUESDAY, Feb. 14.-The senate met
at 1890 q. m. Lieutenant Governor
Doughton in the chair, and was opened
with prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Barker of
Brooklyn Methodist church of this CITY.
The reading Of the journal of yester
day was dispensed with.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were presented
and referred:
Senator Olive, petitions from 1000
citizens Of Surry county protesting
against the division of said county and
the removal of the county seat thereof
from Dobson to Mount Airy.
Senator Fields, from George L. Price
and others concerning q public road
from Jefferson, As5e county, to the Ten
nessee state line. Public Roads.
Senator Fields, from certain citizens
OF Ashe county, concerning magistrates
Justices of the Peace.
Senator Schoolfield, from certain cit
izens of Stoneville for the repeal of the
acts incorporating that town. Corpora
tions.
Senator 6andifer, from citizens of
mount Holly, Castor county praying for
the incorporation Of that town. Propo
sitions and Grievances.
A very interesting report on the con-
dition of the University was submitted
by Senator Battle.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Senator Mcdowell, bill to incorpo
rate the Columbia, Charlotte and Win
ston railroad company. Corporations.
Senator Campbell, bill to incorpo
rate the North Carolina insurance com
pany of Asheville. Corporations.
| Senator Sheriff., bill to amend sec
tions 2S2s of the code in regard to driv
ing live stock. Judiciary.
Senator Sherrlll, resolution in favor
of Joseph Davis and Starns of Catawb,
county. Propositions and Grievances.
Senator Morton. q bill to incorporate St
James parish in the city of Wilmington
Corporations.
Senator Morton, bill to extend tn,
provisions Of chapter ia of the privat
! laws of 1891. Corporations.
Senator Pettigrew, bill in regard t.
rape and assault with intent to commi
rape. Judiciary.
Senator Pettigrew, bill to amen,
section 3O76 of the Code. Judiciary.
Senator Day, bill for the benefit o
John Flanagan.
Senator Lucas, bill to authorize tn
commissioners of Bladen county to issu
i bonds.
Senator King, q resolution in favor c
: Abraham Hood, disabled confederat
> soldier. Pensions and Soldiers Home
e Senator Lucas, q bill to allow the kill
y ing of deer in Brown Marsh township
: Blsden county. Propositions and Gre,
. ances.
e Senator Lucas, bill to prohibit th
g sale Of Intoxicating liquors within fv
q miles of Blsdenboro academy and Bl.
denboro church in Baden county.
Senator Pettigrew, bill to amen
d chapter 81 Of the laws Of 1853 and 1885,
r Senator Marsh, DILL to create stoc
!, law in certain portions Of Pamlie
u county. Propositions and Grievance
n Senator Leatherwood, bill to CORE
n a state grant, 1920, in Swain count
Calendar.
Senator James, bill to amend cha
ter 90, private laws of 1874. Cou
ties, Cities and Towns.
.d .d Senator Posey, bill to amend chapt
Or 6O4 of the laws Of 1860, and chapter II
N of the laws Of 1891, in regard to justic
Y of the peace. Judiciary.
u. u. Senator Phillips, bill to amend cha
az ter 215 Of the laws of 1887. Countie
tn cities and towns.
TO Senator Blalock, bill to authorize t
a. commissioners of Mitchell county to le
on a special tax. Finance.
!r- The same, bill to authorize the col
,is missioners of Mitchell county to levy
special tax to build bridge. Finan'
Senator Stack,~e bill to secure the b.
ter drainage Of Town Fork creek,
Stokes county. Agriculture.
Senator Abbott, bill for the relief
M. N. Sawyer. Propositions and gri'
ances.
Senator Olive, bill to establish
county of Ransom out of portions
10. Surry and Stokes counties. Count
rt NJ cities and towns.
we CALENDAR
90, The following bills were acted on:
yh A bill to authorize certain citizens
ht, Swain county to send their children