The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-31
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
M ~! I, OE THE PROCEEnuNcS
IWENTY.THIR h ID DAY.
H1empting Bonds of the vue,ho.
VIE. Cnurch at Wilmington Cause.
Debate and Fails to Passtn
the HOusa

fetitlone were presented as follows.
By senator Campbell, from the peon]
OF Madison county in relation to the q,
pointment OF tax collectors by magistrate
ana county commissioners.
BY Senator Sheriff., frcm the c;t;zer
OF Catawba county asking for the inco,
poration of the town of Catawha
BY Senator Abbott, from F. M. New
10y and ffty three others relating 10 fish
Ing in Big Flatty creek, in Pasquotanl
| county.
By Senator McRae, of Richmond. fror
! citizens OF Laurinburg, protesting @ agains
! the passage OF law allowing spirituou
| liquors to be manufactured or sold With
three miles of the orphan asylum at Ba
sium Springs. "a
BY Mr.. Posey, from citizens of Chero
kee county in regard to sale of LIQUOR j,
certain localities.
By Senator Morton, from citizens q
wilmington against the sale of LIQUOR
within three miles of the orphan asylun
at Barium Springs. Also from citizen
OF New Hanover county regarding tn,
homestead law. Also from citizens o
New Hanover county in regard to the
stock law
By Senator Royal, from citizens O.
adkin county in relation to the appoint
ment of magistrates.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
senator Day, bill in relation to Con
federate monument. Education.
Senator Sheriff., q bill to incorporat,
the town OF Catawba in Catawba county
Corporations.
Senator Campbell, a bill to authorize
licensed druggists of Marshall, Madi
son county to sell spirituous LIQUORS on
the prescription of licensed physicians
propositions and Grievances.
Senator Jones, bill to REQUIRE the
managers of all state penal and charita
Die institutions to report annually the
names of officers and employees with the
amounts paid each. Penal and Chart
able Institutions.
Senator Mclaughlin, of Iredell, bill
TO provide seal for registers of deeds
Judiciary.
Senator King, bill to provide for the
completion Of the State Agriculture
and Mechanical college for the colored
race. Education.
Senator Abbott, bill to regulate fish.
ing In Big Flatty creek in Pasouotan k
county. Fish and Fisheries.
The morning hour having expired the
Calendar was taken up.
The house amendments to the senate
bill authorizing the commissioners of
Henderson county to issue bonds was
taken from the concurrence calendar and
concurred in.
Senator Day offered resolution pro
vlding for monument in Nash square
to commemorate our soldiers. Referred
to committee on Education.
The bill in relation to special fence
tax In Robeson county ;passed its read
lngs, engro ssed and sent to the house.
The bill to incorporate the Atlantic
and Ohio railroad passed its third read
ing, and was ordered to be engrossed
and sent to the house.
A resolution in regard to the late JUS
tice L. q G. Lamar was adopted.
A bill to amend the charter of the
town of Murfreesboro in Hertford county
passed its third reading and was ordered
to be enrolled.
A bill to amend the charter of Mount
Airy, in Surry county, passed its second
and third reading, and was engrossed
and sent to the house.
A bill in relation to fishing on Sunday
passed its readings and was ordered to be
engrossed
A bill to amend the rules of evidence
passed its readings and was ordered to
be engrossed.
A bill to provide for hiring out con
victs in Cherokee county passed its sec
ond and third readings and was ordered
to be engrossed and sent to the house.
A bill in relation to the sale of seed
cotton In Mecklenburg county passed and
was ordered to be enrolled.
A bill to amend the charter of the
Yadkin railroad company passed its
readings and was ordered to be enrolled
A bill to prevent the violation of the
Sabbath by the running of railroad trains
on Sunday. Recommitted.
A bill to amend section 241 of the
Code in relation to liens. This bill was
before the senate last Friday, when Sena
tor Little offered an amendment making
the time allowed for filing laborers' and
mechanics liens twelve NOR tbs, as now.
instead Of three months, as required by
the bill. Senator Jones also offered an
amendment on that day making the time
six months. When it came up to day
Mr.. Pou offered an amendment providing
that the bill, if passed, should not 90
into effect until the 1st of September,
1898.
Senator'S Jones and Little addressed
the senate in favor of their respective
amendments and Senator Sandifer spoke
in opposition to both.
Senator Little's amendment was voted
dotted down and that of Senator Jones
adopted, as was also that of Senator
Pou, aud the bill as amended passed its
second and third readings and was or
dered to be engrossed and sent to the
house.
A bill in relation to the hunting of
opossums in Anson, Vance and Rocking
ham counties. Senator Stack moved to
amend by adding Stokes. Agreed to.
The bill passed its readings and was re
turned to the senate for concurrence.
A bill to create new township in
Jackson county, to be known as Noun
tain township, passed and ordered to be
A resolution in relation to the opening
of the Worlds fair cd the Sabbath; re-
ferred to the committee on, Worlds Fair.
A bill for the protection of crops in
certain portions of Craven county;
passed its second reading.
A bill to amend the charter of the
Security Company and
change its name to the Southern Finish
ing and Warehouse Company; passed
and sent to the houfe without engross-
ment.
A bill to provide stock law for New
Hanover county; passed its second read
ing.
A bill to amend section 2730 of the
Code; passed its third reading and Or
dered to be enrolled.
A bill to authorize the Wilmington
Light Infantry to issue bonds; passed its
second reading.
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