The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-14

to the Juddiciary committee.
House bill 81. bill for the relief of
witnesses in criminal actions-making
the allowance of witnesses the same as
that OF jurors, provided that onlv thre.
h" allowed TO prove attendances. Was
tabled.
H"use bill 93 bill to provide against
Tue appolntment Of g ,orant or incom-
petent persons MS judges Of election On
motion OF Mr.. Mckenzie, was laid on tn.
table
House bill 81, a bill to prevent unjust
discrimination in the sale Of cpmm r",sl
ferrllzrrs-tO be no off renee between
Gosh and time payments On emotion Of
Nr. Erwin OF Clcv,l md, Was laid on tn,
table.
II use bill 05. bill to amend section
2l3O OF the code in regard to the install
tatlon OF sta'e u:ficers-hx.s as the time
The third Monday after The first Mnnda,
ia January. p,s.ed the several readings,
;a.d was ordered to he engrossed
Il 'use Till 81. bill tn amend chapter
81. section |. laws of 1885 in relation t"
ne killing OF stock failed to pass its sec
ord reading.
House bill l02 bill in relation to
mortgaged property, on motion of Mr.
McCurry WAS laid on the table.
House bill l03, IN relation to impound.
irg stock WAS also lni on the table.
House bill lO6 bill to amend section
S7l of the Code in relation to matters
Arising out Of contracts Uud-r tn.
present laws as stated bv Mr.. Mckenzie. :,
the intro 1ucer Of the bill, for debts uu-
der $500 the creditor is comp, lied to
follow the debtor out of the county.
Nj. Blair moved to table the bill.
which wos doue en- division, ayes As,
navs 81.
House bill 10S. bill to amend chap
ter 1874 laws Of 1891 inserting the Year
1893 and 1894 relating to Nor,h.mp pto"
unity. passed lis several readings and
was ordered to he engro .sed
House bill ITO, bill t. exempt Hen
q rs N county from the operations Of
section 7l6 Of the Code On mo ion OF
Mr. McCur'y was laid on the table
use bi'l Ill, all Il tn amend section
| 26g5 # the C de. ON motion of M. RIB
e:;,ol was tabled.
III 'ue hill l27 bill to exempt the
town Of Monroe from the operations ot
the prohioitory laws Of 1891. so AS t"
| give the commissioners OF the town Il e
right % issue therein licenses for the sale
Of spiri'unus and malt liquors.
'lr Eubnnks explained that the res
| tticll as to Monroe W s. ip-erted mad
vertenty in the Omnibus bill to protect
churches and scbo i houses in the coun
try He intr,durei a petition from m 40 Y
leading men in N'nroe asking that Mon
RE High School be stricken out; and
this w uld hberate Monroe.
NJ. Holt opposed the bill. He would
favor the bill il the principals Of the hig gh
school ard 9th RS interested in providing
SITE guards for the protection OF youth
had united ln this petition. Otherwise.
N he name Of the young men of thar
school. he Won d protest against it The
freedom Of the sale of liqu)r was III.
greatest enemy Of such
SIR Ray called for the rea1ing of II {
p titi"ns, winch was doue II said
-p,Aking for the committee. all Of whom
be thou ut to be pr"hioitionists, b,
wou d agree with II Holt on genera
principles But in consideration of tn,
300 resptctab t names signed to tb,
PETITION, he favored the repeal He Wa
ignorant how such law got on the tat
ute book but was willing TO take tn
responsibility Of voting 10 repeal it.
was shown that quor was sold al
around the town. within two miles Of it
Those who did SO. got all the ben. fit
whereas the Town lost all it miglt Ct
from the issue OF licenses M,uroe lose
everything. Ste asks relief from on out
sldr enemy.
Nc Robertson asked If vote ha
b Gu taken on the question: and Wa
answered, No
Ga motion of Mr. Holt further actio
was postponed until Thursday next, an,
IN 4dc the speci-l order for ii 30 m.
H"u-e bill 1913 bill TO prevent nor
reside nts from ranging stock In Swat
county
Ga motion of Mr.. McCurry was lai
on the table.
Senate resolution Sc. house resolutio
80. To investigate the employees of tn
Houses to inquire into the clerical 20, {
, IF both, how many emplpyedG Ho'
many Leedtd d. The auditor Instructe
not TO issue variants unless they are Gel
tilted to by the principal clerk
Cn motion Of NJ Watson Of Forsyth
section 2 relates to pages and labore'
was stricken cut and MS amended, ,t
res lu ion was adJpte d.
House bill Isl, bill to restore to tn
tax list all lands which have not bee
listed for taxation for three years, an
restore the same. on motion Of Mr.. Al
| dersnn WAS tabled.
, House bill 1877 bill to repeal chal
ter l44 laws of 1887 in relation to in
+ unding stock on motion of Mr.. Rol
cTtsOn WAS tabled
Hou-e till 15S. bill for the benefit
: me paupers OF the state, on motion {
/ Mr. Erw II. Of Cleveland, was tabled.
IIou-e bill l69 a bill to repeal chapt
3S2, laws Of 1887 III relation to cOuu
commlssioners-auth the commi
,loners of Jones county t. meet at sue
Convenient places as they may el, ct passt
{ lts several readings and was Ordered
=, be ensr 'ssed.
L GA motion of Mr. Watson, of Forsyt
\ senate re. olutlon 45 and house resol
tlon l34 to appoint committee concer
il ,ng the lndexing f the Colonial r cord
j aid appointing two on the part OF the sc
ate aud three on the part of the hou
n was taken up and passed, and order,
d to he enrolled.
Ga motion Of Mr.. Spruill, house b
e l4l, bill relating to the r. moval of
q col"red normal school from Warrenr
n TO F,anklinton, WAS t,ken up Mr. H.
i, gave his reasons for the supp ,rt of {
pll The institution in Question was
u -t-te normal school The stare pa
81, 500 annually for its support, Ware
, ton ands $500 The buildings at W.
y ren'on are made qnate for tue purp'
A. designed. A Northern Presbyt' r.
J. board offers ad. 9uate buildings else v ht
It md. IN addition from 81 500 to IS
annually, to be added to what is area
5. ,pplieu. There were four colored N
IL mai schools in the State.
r Mr.. Watson of Forsyth, referred to
etter he had received from a very int
in lrgent colored man directing his attt
n tiOn to the conditlon of these scsoO