The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-31

Its readings and was ordered to be en-
| rolled. VI
A bill to amend chapter sol, laws O,
1871, In relation to the time of holding
courts in the twelfth judicial district
passed and ordered to be engrossed.
The senate then adjourned till II
O'Clock to morrow.
House of Representatives..
MONDAY. Jan. Both, 1393.-The house
was called to order at half past 1C
O'Clock, and was opened with PRAYER by
the Rev: Mr.. Hurley, of the Person
Street Church of this city.
The reading of the Journal of Saturday
was dispensed with and was declared an
proved.
Petitions were presented and referred
as follows:
BY MIR. Daniel, from citizens of Samp-
son county, for the appointment of a
certain citizen as magistrate in Pinev
Grove township. Magistrates.
By Mr.. Rucker, a memorial recon-.
mendlng accompanying lists to the ap-
polntment as justices Of the peace. Mag.
istrates.
By MIR. Hudson, for the establishment
In Rockingham county of reform
school for young criminals. Penal In
stitutes
By Mr.. Vance, of Buncombe, peti-
ton from citizens of Buncombe county
relating to the appointment of Justices
OF the peace. Magistrates.
BY the same, sundry petitions and
memorials from citizens of the same
county asking that the citizens of the
whole county be included in one general
vote on the question of license. Prone
sitioas and Grievances.
BY Mr.. Long, of Alamance, a petition
from citizens of Alamance county against
a stock law. Agriculture.
The reports of standing committees
were duly made.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Covington introduced a resolution
requiring introducers of bills aud resolu.
tlons to indorse upon the bill statement
of its object. Calendar.
BILLS.
The following bills were introduced
and referred:
By Mr.. Watson, of Forsythe, to pro-
vide for the settlement of taxes and
change the day for the sale of land, etc.
Finance.
By Mr.. Norwood, a bill to DISCOURAGE
lynchlpg. judiciary.
BY Mr. Venters, by request. for the
prohibition of the sale of LIQUOR near q
certain church in Onslow county. Propo
sitiOns and Grievances.
BY the same, from the same. urging
the repeal of the homestead law. Judic
iary
By Mr.. Starnes, from citizens of Bun
combe county asking for the appoint
ment OF certain men as justices of the
peace. Magistrates
By the same from the same, asking an
increase of pensions. Pensions.
By Mr.. Satterfeld, a petition from
citizens of Brunswick county in connec
ton with the seat in the house now oc
cupied by Mr.. Bellamy. Privileges and
Elections
By Mr.. Erwin, of Cleveland, for the
appointment of certain citizens of Cleve
land county as justices of the peace
Magist. ates
By MIR. Vance, of Buncombe. to ex.
tend the term for the redemption of land
sold for taxes. Judiciary.
BY the same, to incorporate Salem
church at Flat River; in Buncombe
county. Corporation.
By Mr.. White, of CASTOR, to incorpo.
rate Brevard Station, in CASTOR county.
and to change the name of the same.
Corporation.
By Mr. Blair, to allow the North Caro-.
lima State company further time to or
ganize. Corporation.
BY Mr.. Parker, of Perquimans, to
amend the machinery act, and to list
credits. Finance
BY Mr.. Eure, for the support and
maintenance of the Agricultural and Me-
chanical college. Agriculture.
By Mr.. Watkins, to define the qualifi
cations of telegraph operators for railroad
Railroads, etc.
BY Mr.. Hoilbrook, a bill to incor-
porate Bethel Baptist church in Wilkes
county. Corporations.
By the same, in relation to the prohi
bition of the sale of spirituous liquors
near certain localities in Wilkes county.
and Grievances.
By Mr.. Taylor, Of Halifax, in relation
to the sale of railroad tickets. Rail
roads, etc.
By the same, in relation to the protec-
ton of birds in certain counties. Agri-
culture.
By Mr.. Adams, by request, to amend
the Code in relation to the fees of state
solicitors Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Shulken, to regulate the hold
ing OF the courts in the county of Colum.
bus. Judiciary.
The morning house having expired,
Mr.. Kitchen was added to the committee
On education
The calendar was then taken up.
House bill 7, to incorporate the bank
Of Waynesville, Haywood county, passed
and was ordered to be engrossed.
House bill 1876 to amend section 5Ss,
chapter 35 of the Code, in relation to the
crime of burglary, passed its second read
ing.
House bill 144, to incorporate the
town OF Little Raleigh, under the name
Of West Town. On motion of Mr.. An
derson was laid on the table.
House bill 179. to compel the bringing
Of suits against railways for damages to
rights of way. occupancy of lands, ETC.,
within the term of five years, gives re.
lief to persons lying under disability to
bring suit at time of trespass, passed it's
several readings and was ordered to be
House bill 375, for the relief of Rock
ngham county, and for other purposes,
passed its third reading by ayes 81,