The state chronicle., 1893-02-09

railroad. Railroads.
Mr.. Watson, Of Forsyth, bill to enact |
state bank law for North Carolina. |
Calendar.
Mr.. Nash, to amend chapter 2s5, laws
OF 1891, to incorporate New London
Corporations.
Mr.. Gilmer, of Guilford, to amend the |
charter of Greensboro. judiciary.
Mr.. Brooks, to attach part Of Craven
county to Lenoir county. Counties,
Cities and Towns. i
The same, by request, to prohibit the
sale of liquor at LaGrange. PROPOSE
tions and Grievances.
Mr.. Adams, to amend section 2, chap
ter II, laws of 1889. Corporations.
Mr.. Carraway, to incorporate the
town OF Clsraford, Greene county. Cor
porations.
Mr.. Carraway, to authorize the com
mlssioners of Greene county to levy
special tax. Finance.
The same. to incorporate the town of
Saritillon, Greene county. Corporations.
Mr.. Ward, to repeal chapter 100, laws
1887, relating to divorce. Judiciary.
Mr. Rucker, to amend the code relat
ing to liens. Agriculture.
Mr.. Hoyle, to incorporate the Catawba
railroad bridge company. Corporations
Mr.. Eubanks, to create new town
ship in Union county. Counties, Cities
and Towns.
Mr.. Gilmer, of Gnilford, to amend
section 3s4 of the code, relating to stan
dard keepers. Finance.
Mr.. Graves, to amend section 1881 of
| the code. Judiciary.
Mr.. Queen, to authorize Swain county
to issue bonds. Judiciary.
Mr.. Jones, of Caldwell, to prevent the
sale of liquors within three miles of Ma
ria's chapel. Propositions and Grievan
| ces.
By the same, bill to incorporate the
Credit Foncier. Corporations.
Mr.. Stevens, bill to authorize the
Lenoir counties to have the drift and
trash removed from river. Propositions
and Grievances. 81
Mr.. Watson, of Forsyth, bill to
amend the charter of the Roanoke and
Southern Railroad. Railroads, etc.
By the same, bill with a title to the
same effect. Railroads, etc.
Mr.. Ellington, to repeal section 49,
chapter 323. laws 1891 in regard to ths
sale Of liquors ''quart"
where 'gallon" is now used. PROPOSE
tions and Grievances.
Mr. Holt rose to question of personal
privilege in comment on the action of
the house in acting upon the supplement
tai bill in relation to the appropriation
to the Guilfor,. Battle Ground Associa
ton. His speech was an eloquent vindi
cation of Judge Schenck, and some
what bitter comment upon the lack OF
patriotism and the prevalence of the
spirit of i'll toward economy.
, Mr.. Jones, of Caldwell, called up the
motion he had lodged yesterday to tax,
from the table the bill relating to the ex
, hioit of North Carolina at the World
t Fair
second reading. the question being upol
the motion of Mr.. Lovill to strike ou
3 the second section of the bill which in
clnded the additional appropriation O
l $l5, 900 in addition to the $25, 900 appro
priated out of the direct tax fund of tn
legislature of 1891.
AS we gave full report of the discus
sion Of Yesterday we do not think it nee
e essary to go again into full particulars G
I the debate which accompanied the dis
cussion of to day.
-Hr- Watson, of Forsyth, said he woul
d vote $40 900.
. Mr.. Mckenzie said he could vote n
appropriation. If this legislature ha
a the right to appropriate $25 900, the les
- islature of 1891 had the same right. TT
10 money belongs to North Carolina. I
\. vote that away votes the poor children
" special fund.
# Mr. Spruill said the effect Of strikir
W out SIS 900 reverts the question to Il
q. original proposition.
At Mr. Loug asked how much money hs
n thus far been Withdrawn, and was a
IN swered "about $40 O00."
a Mr.. Jones, of CALDWELL thought d
r. ferently He was informed this mornil
" it was about $40, 900, which in the natu
Il of contracts that must be fulfilled.
q Mr.. Schulken moved to refer the bi
er Mr.. Ellington opposed. He und'
be stood only 800 had been drawn a
ill only So, 900 spent, He hoped the hot
er would take liberal view.
lie Mr. Watson, of Forsyth, said the til
he was passing. The committee say th
'st must know what they are to expect.
ed sixty two days the fair opens. Pass
re- the report; do not lay it on the table
o un Mr.. Long, of Alamance. asked wi
.1 :,1 arrangements had been made at Chica
i'' for the exhibita If not perfected,
time is now too short.
Mr., Watson, of Forsyth, said contra
1o had been made with the managers of
Il Worlds Fair for space for our exhil
,;u Before allowed to put anything tn
there must be raised platform and
70 up the necessary fixtures for the No
10 Carolina exhibit. The contracts are
es for all but the carpenters work. II
On have been at it for Blk months putt
things in shape for the exhibit, for
state of North Carolina, not the count
The contracts are out and that c.
money, far beyond the $40, 900 alre
- drawn.
,,o.S Mr.. Long, of Alamance,
i.1 ~ opposed to further appropriate
except to fulfill contracts.
Ter. Mr.. Robertson thought the approp
ac. ton light; $4,000 is necessary.
would vote for the appropriation OF
wears ago. He hoped that gentlene
disposed would vote against the
!ty- not smother it. AS regards invadin
lol- a trust, the bill proposes nothing of
=, kind. The treasury will make good
the invasion, He said whatever his pc
por now said against his position, two
hence they would say he was right.
;,oh ;ioh Mr.. Merritt opposed the bill
'ioA warmly. He had promised in the
int paign to do so, and would do so in
aaa shape it comes.
"'0' Mr.. Mckenzie said he lodged moth
= of He was always on the side of econ'
en-. Mr.. Jones, of Caldwell, in CONNER
.om. on some features of the bill said. IL
first place, have we the S25, il
,tion treasury7 No doubt it is there.
will be the condition of the treasu
N Of the end of the session. The treasurer
tain that under present estimates at
ices 1864, 900 will come in from taxes; tt