The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-25
House of Representatives.


Peace Institute next Friday evening.
House of Representatives.
TUESDAY, Jan. "a The house met
this morning and was called to order ny
Mr.. Speaker Ooverman and opened with
PRAYER by Mr.. Mc9lohon, member of
the house from Pitt county
The reading of the journal of yester-
day was dispensed . ith and it was de
clared approved.
The following petitions were PIE
sented:
By Mr. White. Of Cabarrus county a
petition from citizens of that countv
asking that the question of selling spir
ituous liquors be regulated oy law.
BY Mr.. Long, petition from citizN1s
of Stony Creek, Alamance county, II b.
included in the general omnibus liquor
bill, both of which were referred to ihe
committee on propositions an3 griev
ances.
By Mr. Grouse, petition from the eiti
zens Of Lincoln county to charge tue d
viding line between Lincoln and Clevc
land Counties, Cities and Towns
By Mr. Vance, Of Buncombe, t. repeal
he act creating the medical board and
oy the same. 10 amend the law creating
| the medical board, both of which were
referred to the Committee on Health.
By Mr.. Petree. a petition from citizens
of S.okes to submit the question Of sell
ing liquor to the people. Prop tions
and Grievances.
By Mr. Holt. petition in relat on 70
| ~. nf e
Rv Mr.. Stevens, a petition of citizens
Of Wayne praying for a prohibition Law.
BIZ the same, another petition to tn
! .sn,e effect Proposities and Grievances
The reports of committees were made
9nd then the following bills were intro
| duo u
By Mr. Fatham, to authorize certain
citizens in Swain county II send thei!
children to school IN Graham county
Education.
By Mr. Fuller. of Randolph, bill 70
The relief Of Miss Nancy Graham, ,
teacher iu Randolph county. E iucation
b. Mr. Holt, q bill for the relief @
Mr.. NJ, Moore. Propositions and GEiev
anccs
B7 Mr.. Williams, of Haywood, bill
to incorporate the Judson college Gem
panv Corporations
By Mr.. Grouse, a bill to change tn
lines between the counties of Lincoln ant
Cleveland Counties, Cities, etc.
Bv Mr. Ward. bill to furnish the Of
fee Of register of deeds. Judiciary.
, Bg Mr. Starnes. bill to incorporat
the town of Montford Corporations
Bg. Mr.. Blair, bill to amend tn
game law Propositions and Grievances
By Mr. Ray, bill. to provide 8 un
form system of axation for gailroad!
! Railroads, etc.
By Mr. Parker, of Perqumans, a bi
IL relation to fish. Fish and Fishing.
By Mr. Hoffman, bill to amend II
charter of Rutherford college. Eauc'
ton
By Mr. Hoyle, bill relating to assig'
J ments and assignees. Judiciary.
By NJ. Lee, bill to amend certai
9 laws of 1891 judiciary.
Bv Mr.. Schulken resolution in r
: gard 10 the terms of judges appointed
, the governor to fill vacancies Judiciar
. Mr.. Allen moved to print the bill r
i ating to the homestead question. ar
= make the bill the special order for II !
4 on Thursday week and also to print 81
copies of the same for the use of d
y house.
: Mr.. Ward moved to amend by subs
tuting 600 The motion was lost al
! the original motion of MIR. Allen pr
: vailed.
,e THE CALENDAR
was taken up and house bill 116, b
to amend the charter Of the town
le Monroe, passed its third reading by
d vote of 102 ayes, nays 0, and was order
to be engrossed.
e House bill 223, on its third reading
u bill concerning drains, passed ami "
ordered to be engrossed.
o. House bill 264, on its third reading
j bill to allow the commissioners Of A.
-. ghany county to levy special tax, pass
", py vote of aves 102, nays 0.
~ House bill 2l2, on third reading
"a bin to authorize the commissioners
~ Brunswick county to levy a special Is
~ passed by vote of ayes l0j, nays O. a
= was ordered to be engrossed.
- House bill 121, on its third reading
~ bill to amend the charter of the town
=. Durham. was up.
i, Mr.. Fuller, Of Durham, moved
- strike out section A. relating to
subject Of the appropr alton OF fines :
~ forfeitures This was adopted and
I I bill passed by vote Of ayes, 9T rs
az 0, and was ordered to be engrossed.
re- A message from the senate was b
announced, transmitting sundrV
"a and resolutions, which were approx
~ ately referred.
The calendar was resumed.
;or House bill 1f4, to incorporate the t
la Of Inanda, in Buncombe county, was
-ba on the second reading.
se. Mr.. Starnes offered an amen dmen
81 the effect that it shall not be lawful
for the county commissioners to issue
ing cense to retail liquors in said town,
rod if such license are issued they shall
I'd void ab initio, and the persons u
700 them shall be indictable.
1te. On the second reading If the b
s in passed by vote of ayes SIS, nays 80.
avis On motion Of Mr.. Holt the rules
to suspended, and senate bill 220, h
and bill AL, to charter the bank of Wash