The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-02-28

passed by a vote of "a ayes to ii noes.
70 provide for the repair of the Guild
lngs of the University of North Caro-
lima, for supplying the s me with water
and sanitary convenienCes, for the
training of teachers and druggists, and
for other purposes. The bill ~appropri-
ates $4,000 for the purposes named.
Senate r Mclaughlin, of Cumberland.
offered an amendment providing for
the abolition of the Freshman class
and the establishment of postgraduate
courses. Voted down, Senator Jones
offered an amendment providing that
this appropriation shall apply only to
the years 1898 and 1894, and be used
only for repairs and waterworks. This
amendment was adopted; ayes %, noes
81. Senator Brown moved to strike
out so, 900 and insert S., 900. On a
call for previous question vote this
amendment failed. Senator Campbell
offered an amendment allowing the
appropriation to for four wears and
to be used exclusively for repairs and
w~aterwOrks. The amendment lost by
a vote Of Is ayes to % noes, The bill
then passed its third reading.
EVENING sEssION-BILLs INTRODUCED.
Senator Abbott, to amend the char
ter of the town of EllzabethtOwn in
Bladen county. Senator Mitchell, to
amend the act Of the General Assembly
of 1889, granting powers and franchises
to the Suffolk and Carolina railroad
company.
PASSED THIRD READING.
Bill to amend the charter of the town
of S~Jatesvllle. To amend chapter 20
Of the private laws of 1873 and 1874, the
same being the charter of the town of
Bethlehem, in the county of PITT. To
allow the commissioners of Bladen
county to purchase the ferries across
the Cape Fear river at White Hall and
EllZ4bethtOwn in said county. To au
thOrIze BuncOmbe county to fund It's
Indebtedness. For the relief of j.. B..
Smith, sheriff Of Cumberland county.
To authorize the commissioners of
Swain county to issue bonds. To lay
off and establish the county of Etkin
out of portions of Wilkes and Surry
counties. To incorporate the Thomas
M Holt manufacturing company.
Senator Lucas, by unanimous consent,
introduced q bill to Cnange the bOun
Diary line of Harnett, Cumberland and
Sampson counties. To amend chapter
$50 of the laws of 1891 in relation to a
certain ra lrOad. To amend an act to
amend the charter Of the Petersburg
railroad company inacted in 1891. To
amend an act Incorporating the Lower
Or, Elk and Linvllle Valley railroad
company. To place the Big Bridge
ferry company under the supervision
of the board Of commissioners Of Pen
der county. To Incorporate the com
mercial and savings bank Of GOldsbOrO
To authorize the commissioners of
| D,NI0rF@rI r,-% 20 ~,,~1LD-@ - c~---
for the paupers of said county. To in
corporate the North Carolina invest
ment company. To amend chapter
$50 of the laws Of 1889. preventing the
sale Of nOn-transferable scrip. To
amend chapter 542 Of the la VS. of 1891
by eXempting Durham county from
the OpOssum law. To amend section
666 of the Code in relation to sheep
husbandry. To amend the charter of
the town of Liberty, in the county of
Rand plph. Authorizing the AssOcia
uOn Of ex Confederate soldiers of Beau
fort county and the trustees of the same
to sell certain llnds To amend section
Is of chapter $50 Of the laws of 1891
To amend section 1926 of the Code in
relation to de-Cents. To make it un-
lawful for live stock to run at large IN
certain portions of Cumberland county.
To repeal chapter 1l2 of the laws Of
1891 in relation to the fees Of sherlff5.
Senator King. by unanimous consent,
introduced a bill to authorize the city
of Greensboro to issue bonds and also
a bill to amend the charter Of the city
of Greensboro.
At 10 20 D m the Senate adjourned
to meet at 10 80 to morrow morning.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
PETITIONS
Mr. Hoffman, to incorporate St.
Johns church. Mr. Ward, two petitions,
one for, the other against the iucOrpOra-
ton of Warren church. By the same,
in relation to the appointment Of GER
tain Justices Mr.. Long, of Warren,
to incorporate ZION church. Warren
county. Mr.. Venable, petit from
citizens Of Surry county for a monu
ment to the Confederate dead Mr.
AXley, from 200 citizens of Cherokee
county for prohibition, Mr., Venters,
in relation to killing bears. Mr. Adams,
to incorporate the Summer Hill school
house. Mr. Fuller, of Durham, by re
quest, to amend the road law. Mr.
Wicker, from citizens Of Chatham
county ag 4inst the stock law. Mr..
Byrd, from cItiz rs of Yancey county
for a stock law In Yancey county. Mr..
SchuIken, against the repeal of the
New Hope chapel Incorporation, Column
bus county NJ Anderson, for the re
peal Of chapter 354, laws Of 1891.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Mr., Starnes. ro incorporate the Mar
cotic Cure Company of North Carolina
The same, to amend the charter of the
city of Asheville. Mr.. Venable, to pre-
vent the sale of liquors within two
miles of Whitfield church. Mr.. Clark,
to incorporate the Raleigh and Cape
Fear railroad company. Mr.. Blair, to
Incorporate the brownsville electric
light and manufacturing company.