The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-02-28
FORTY DAY.
PETITIONS,

Senator Mcdowell, from citizens of
certain townships in Me .kle nburg
county in regard to Justices of the
peace. Senator Sheriff., from citizens
of Catawba county asking for an
amendment to the charter ot Newton.
Senator Brown, from citizens of Tatum
township, in Columbus county, asking
that the name of the town Of Hub be
changed. Senator Potter, from cluzeus
Of Carteret county, asking for convict
labor to dig a canal.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Senator Potter, for the relief Of John
D Davis, Senator Potter, a resolution
directing the treasurer to pay the ex-
penSes of the joint committee on State
penite, tiary farms. Senator Potter, to
amend the charter of Washborne semi
nary in Beaufort county. Senator
Twitty, in relation to the Harper Fabric
company, Senator Means, to amend
section 1909 of the Code in regard to
widows entitled to dover. By the
same, to amend section 2113 of the
Code in relation to dover. Senator
Sheriff., to amend the charter of the
to wn of Newton. Senator Davis. to
provide for the support of the North
Carolina institution for the deaf, dumb,
and blind. Senator AycOck, by request,
to prohibit the sale of sOirituOus luuOrg
within two miles of BeamOns church in
Wayne county. Senator AycOck, by
request, to allow owners of orchards
and whey ards within two miles of
Mount Olive high school to sell cider
and wine In quantities not less than
one quart Senator Davis, to create a
new township in the county of Madison.
Senator Olive, by request, to incOrpOr,
ate the Young Mems AS oclation Of
Raleigh. Senator Olive, by request, to
re enact chapter 246 of the laws of 1891.
Senator Mclaughlin, of Cumberland, a
Oil to ratlty n COnfirm the acts Of
the commissioners of Fayetteville in
regard to the depot building OF the
Wilmington and Weldon railroad.
Senator Gatllng, to establish the county
OF BurgwYn. Senator Fields. to amend
section 1885 of the Code relative to
divorce Senator Fields, to make New
river a lawful fence from the Virginia
line to the forks of the river. Senator
Fields, by request, to promote the ma
terlaI interests of North Carolina.
SenatOr Brown, to amend section 2915
and the repeal section 1922 of the Code.
MI. DAVIS, to prevent the manufacture
or sale of splrltuOus or malt lIq Iors in
Haywood county. Senator PeLIIgrew,
ID repeal the Char1er of the town of
Nandemere. Mr.. Jones, by request. to
amend chapter 115 of the laws of 1888.
PASSED THIRD READING.
Bill to amend the charter of the Will
mlngtOn and Weldon railroad company
and to provide for taxing the PROPERTY
OF said company in like manner as
other property is taxed, and to adjust
all differences between the State of
Carolina, or any county. city or
town n said State and said
authorize the commissioners Of
Mitchell co 1nty to levy a special tax.
authorize the commissioners of
Mitchell county to build a bridge. To
authorize the commissioners of Bun.
cOmbe county to issue bonds for road
Improvement. To authorize the com.
mlssloners Of Cum oerland county to
bonds to build a court house. To
incorporate the Henderson storage
company. To regulate the compensa-
lion OF the directors of the penal,
charitable and educational institutions
b State. To repeal chapter SCI Of
laws of 1887, House amendments
incurred in. To continue in force
483 of the laws of 1891. To
allow the commissioners of Bladen
county to purchase the ferries over the
Cape Fear river at White Hall and
EIIzabethtown in said county. To in.
corporate the Lindley training school
Buncombe county. To amend the
of the town of Statesville. To
amend chapter 462 of the laws of 1891,
II relation to the working Of convicts
n Johnston county. Relating to fish.
ng in Ellis creek and Harrison's creek
Bladen County. To amend the
:haTter of the bank of Madison in
rockingham county. To authorize the
commissioners of Fender county to
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