The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-14
HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
REPORT OF THE puocvTD
OF THE NlNTn DAY.
~" RESOLUTIONS Introduced-
-" '"e snnu."rn,i"n Appro.
prihttO" Ia the Senate

Jau. 10 - ne senate was
cS' led to order at IL O'Clock, President
h'ng in the chair, and was opened with
prayer by Rev J O. Foster, pastor of
the Christian church of this city.
The urnal Of yesterday was read and
approved. The further read,pg of tn.
Journal was dispensed with
The do rrke-prr was granted leave Of
absence until tuesday. Mr. Newell until
In' sday. Mr. Battle until Tuesday, Mr.
P"u until Monday. Mr. McD,well from
tn morrow until MnnGay, Mr. Aycock
until Mondsy, Mr. Phillips until Tues
day At last Mr.. McR4e arose and
asked that the senators would kindly
leave a qu rum 50 that business could
be transacted.
Mr Own presented a petition from
citiz, rs Of D,vid>on county against ,h,
! app al of Chapter 4S0 Of the laws of 1891
concerning the game laws Propositions
and Grievances
Mr.. Day introduced bill 10 repeal
chapter "a of the laws of 1881 .Ju
dlc'ary. Chapter "a is An act 10 appoint
cotton wsigher. for the towns of Entield
and Weldon.
Mr Day, bill to smend chapter 40
Of the Code. judiciary This provides
that any railroad company operating in
his state may run one or more fast mail
trains over the road. which shall stop
"nly at such stations on he line of the
road rs may be designated by the com
pany, provided that regular passenger
tain, stopping at every regular station,
oe run daily except Sunday.
MIR. Campbell n bill to make valid an
lection that was held pur u,nt to an
order OF the county commissioners OF
Madison coun in townships N and
l3 al that c. ulty ncerning . road tax
70 said towrsalps. Jud ciary
Mr.. Me ms, q bill Incorporating the
Concord cotton mills Corpurs,ions
j ". Cannon. d F. Cannon. L. J
Fail, Elam King. Robert S Young. ID
B Coltraue and LOUIS d Duval are the
incnrpor,tors.
Mr.. Burch, bill to incorporate th-
Burlington and Southwestern railroad
company Iut.rnal Improvements. This
gives power 10 build q railway from
some point on the North Carolina rail
rnsd in Alsmsnce county 10 some point
on the C'pe Ftar and Yadkin Valley
rh!foad iu GulIlurd, Randolph or Chat
ham county
NJ Aycnck. a bill To exempt Wayne
and Rul herford counties from the pro
visions OF the ''p ',sum law " Calendar
Mr. MeIc,r, resolution r,quiilUg The
secretary uf state 20 furnish cppies Of
'he colonial records to each member o;
be general assembly. Library.
Mr. Henderson,. q resolution TO sp
point committee 10 inv s'igat- tn,
co ored normal school at Warr,ntion
Csendsr
Mr.. Battle. bill extending the rene
dy 10y ipjlnction In case Of trespass.s Or
land. Judiciary. The mta,ure prD
vides that IN junctiOns. Wh-u applied for
sh I'll be granted To r,strain tr, spssses or
land. where the tresp4ss showing t1a
any action has pr.vi' u>ly been tr, ught
by the pIeiutitf for pecunia,y damages
ani where the trespass n sts in III,
cutting or destruction Of timber, tree,
aud it shall be deemed irrelevant lh4
that the defendant Is solvent, or tha
compensation in money can q one for tn,
threatened wrong. The bill applies t,
existlr z cases
Mr. Battle, bin TO determine con
dictlpg claims TO real property Jud ci
ary rhis provides tn4t an actinn ma
be brought by any person against an
other who claims an estate or Iut, rest IL
res property adverse TO him. for tn,
purpose Of determining such adver-
claim that il the defendant in such &C
tion disclaim in his action any inter,s
or estate in the p op rty, or SUI in ! Z
mtnt TO be taken against him wlthpu
answer, the plainutf cannot recove
costs.
Mr. Morton, a bill to extend the char
'er Of the Cape Fea- and Y,kin Vale
railroad Internal Improvements.
A message from the house was re
ceived statiDg that the b. use had pass {
the following bills and r, resolution: T
allow the board Of commis>i ners ofBer
tie county to sell certain public lands
t. amend 60 ction 4 Of chapter 2 5 II h
laws Of 1889 To amend chapter JOG
laws Of 1885, relating to the stock Ia,
in E igecornbe county. To repeal chap
ter 2 q of tn. laws Of 1891 +, amer,
chapter 3ll Of he laws IF 1891 for III
; free D ,ssage Of fish in Cat.wba river T
repeal chapter 2i0 Of the laws OF l8Ss
To extend the time for registering grams
etc To amend settlon TIC OF the cod
IN relation to the office OF register {
leeds To simplify and re-. der NOR
convenient the release and di,chaIge c
deeds OF trust aud mortga cs. TO col
rect state grant No TIC in Jacks"
county A resolution requesting tn
nbrarian of The suprt me court library t
keep open said library at night and pre-
vIdlng compensation therefor. A resc
luton sppropriating $500 for the ina,
} ynration Of state officers All these WEI
referred to various committees excet
thu last, which was placed upon the Gu
erdnr.
The bill 10 amend chapter rs Of th
T law. Of 1887 so rs to authpfize ihs com
mls.i ,ners OF Wa hington unity to l.
special tax was taken up and passt
It's third reading.
Y TIE bill authorizing the commiSsione
ofHenderson C 'unty To issue bonis to II
|, amount OF 500 coo WAS taken from II
> calendar, passed lts third reading an
% motion OF Mr. DAVIS. was sent to II
house without enyrossment.
Ga motion Of Mr. Biule the ru
u we're suspended md the house res oluti'
sppr,pria,ing $500 taken up. Mr. NJ
If Rae, OF Rohespn, Ger, d an amend men
.or SO much as may be nectsss'y" {
request Of Mr. Morton, Mr. Rae wit
drew the amendment. Mr. DAVIS callt
. Tor division Toe roll was called {
the third reading 81 voted in the affirm
tive and 10 in The negative Those vo
ing in the affirmative were: Abbot
Aycock, BIT IL, Blalock. Brown, Cam
n-ll, Cooper, Day. Fields, G Atl,ng. Jont
King, Marsh. Med well. McLanchl
II Cumberland. Mclaughlin lredell, NJ
Rae of n chmOnd. McRae Of Roheso
Meaus, NJ. rcer, Morton, Newell, on'
- Oven, Parrot, Patterson, Pettlgre
Posey, Potter. Pou, Twitty; the folio
ing voted in the negative: Atwat'