The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-02-24

9 sOclatiOn is empowered to receive be
quests. grants donations of all kinds; it
Is author zed to erect in Capital Square
or some other suitable place in the city
of Raleigh p monument not tc exceed in
cost 800 900, the same to be turned
over t. The state when compl, ted; that
$40 600 be appropriated out the funds
of the state for aid in erecting this monu
mtnt.
The Committee on Confederate monu
ment recommended the passage of the
bill.
Mr. Satterfeld said if he had ever
opposed the bill, he would certainly not
oppose it now, pointing to the ladies 10
the gallery
Mr. Grimes advocated the bill
Mr.. Brake sad he would not epesIs
upon this measure, hut he sent for aa'd
the following, which was read by the
clerk: THE ladies have Done to-da
what it took the Y 4nkees four long years
to do: they have taken this house bs
storm and surprise I do MT conside,
my elf prisoner Of war, but a prisone'
n the bonds of tender hearts anu
patriotic women"
Mr.. Ai'en wanted to know why the
item of 50 900 had been changed t.
$40 900
Mr. Grives explained that.
Mr.. Watson 8 nd that he would not be
governed in this matter by the difference
between eight and ten. He fav v5red the
bill
Mr.. Merritt favored the bill.
Mr. LoviIl moved to am-nd by appro
priating s. 900 instead of $40 900
Mr. Giimer, Of Haywood, opposed the
amendment and favored the bill.
Mr. Watson spok ke again.
Mr.. Holt defended the measure.
Mr. Allen felt called upon to reply to
some of the remarks of those who had
preceded him. He wanted a limit to
taxation
Mr.. McNeill, chsmpioned the bill.
Mr., Long, of Alan ance, replied to
Mr. Allen.
Mr.. Lowell spoke again
Mr.. Ward thought the same ends
c'uld be accomplished without the $40
n0O appropriation. He favored Mr..
L willis amendment.
Mr.. L'llipgton, f'vored the bill.
Mr. Grimes csp 4 the pension question.
Upon the ndment Mr.. Lovill call
| ed for the and nays
Mr. WalA + xplained his vote and
! voted aye.
The amendment was defeated: Ayes
AZ. noes 81.
Mr.. G,lmes called the pension ques
ton on the passage of the bill
| Mr. to r
"aye"
Mr.. Mckenzie explained his as die
Mr. Grouse, each voting AVE"
The vote resulted: Ayes SO; noes 4
and the ii passei its second reaiing.
Mr. Barlow IF red an amendment t.
appropriate 50 900 instead of $40 00
and upon it called for the ayes and noes
his Call failed.
TIE question was put and the speake
decided the amendment was lost D.vl
>ion was called for and the vote resul
ted: Ayes, 35, noes 40
The bill then passed its third readin
without dissenting vote.
The ladies applauded the speeches
favor of the bill and were peculiarl
silent when anyone opposed it. Afte
the passage of the bill there was pre-
longed applause and the fair ones file
cur triumphant and happy.
Under Suspension of the rules NJ
Spruil introduced bill to amend tt
Charter of the N ,rth Carolina railroad 6
as to place its property on the tax list :;
bill providing for the creation and IL.
ing of Of Merrimon county;a hill to Il
corporate the Typ graph company.
MIR Taylor, OF Hcrtford, Intr ,duce
bill to Incorporate the Murfreesboro
! Chowan railroad, aud bill to incorp
rate the Murfreesboro Methodist c. IL G
, The house concurred in several sana
amendments to minor bills and tn
took a recess until Z 80 p m.
Evening session.
e The house met a. Z 80 O'clock, Speak
. Overman In the chair.
= CALENDAR
8 House bill No 76., being bill
1 establish ate backing system, pass
t It's third reading by the following vo
t ayes IS. noes 9
Q Hou-e bill 7sO, bill to incorpors
s the credit fiaancier. passed its third rea
= ing, ayes 70 noes O.
d House bill 1909, being supplement
h to an act TO amend the charter of t
!. town of NJ ,nroe, which authorizes t
, issuing of bonds, passed its second rea
e ing. ayes 81.
e House bill 1857, bill to amend t
= charter of Statesville, passed its seco
II reading, ayes 83 noes
House bill 806, to au h0riza War;
r. county to lew u special tax; passed, a.
"a. noes 0.
e Mr.. Carter, of Hyde. by unani mC
It consent, off -red a resolution that no
II h all be placed upon the calendar uni
It acted upon by committee Adopts
d House bill 633, to incorporate the /
, lantic and North Carolina railroad CO
n pany, as amended, passed its seve
2, readings. ::
,r The speaker announced the appoi
d ment of Messrs. Allen, Ward and Ro
|. On the committee on priutlng in place
If Messrs Long, Kitchen aud Taylor,
HertfoId, resigned
House bill S65, to remove obstructi(
!. in certain water courses, passed.
r SPECIAL ORDER.
House bill $50, senate DILL $40, to
>. tablish the county of scotland, was tai
20 up.
Mr. Taylor, of Halifax. off red
amendment to strike out the wt
u "place" in line three, in Richmp d C
~, and insert in lieu Their of the wo
Gin SAID territory embraced In said co
10 ~ of Scotland"
It Mr.. Cook moved to limit speeches
n | ono mjputp (;arrie0
ii Mr.. Blair moved indefinite postpo
" ment of the amendment, upon VIII
3 Mr. Taylor, of H-llf-x. demanded
!. ayes and noes The result was ayes
is noes 46.
Mr. Taylor, of Halifax, called
,e previous question On the adoption
it the amendment. On division the L
tiOn was lost.
d Mr.. Blair's motion to postpone
"a Saturday nigh was voted down.
,e Il rne question on Mr.. Taylor's anne
ID ment, being equivalent to strik
q. out Mr.. Bla,r's amend nent adopted