The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-02-14
THIRTY-FIRST DAY.
PETITIONS.

co,otor Sheriff.. from Henry T. Set
zor AGAINST prohibition. Senator Sher-
riIl rom John johnson, N. H.. Bass
and others. asking for the incorpora-
tion of certain churches. Senator Sher-
riII from citizens of Cabarrus county,
asking for the appointment OF Baxter
Morrow and others as justices OF the
Deace. Senator Twitty, from citizens
of Rutherford county, asking that no
further extension of the stock law be
allowed without a direct vote OF the
people. Senator Stack, from citizens
of Stokes county, asking that s. A.
.Houser and P. W. Robertson be ap
pointed Justices of the peace. Senator
McRae, of Robson, from citizens of
Robson county, praying thai the sale
Of spirituOus liquors be prohibited
within three miles of EdinbOro Sunday
school. Senator Means, from citizens
of Norwood, Stanly county, praying
for the removal of the State normal
school for the negro race from Sails
bury to Norwood.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Senator Olive, to pay the justices of
the peace of Wake county for certain
services. Senator Means, to allow the
townships of Cabarrhs county to repeal
the road law. Senator Abbott, to in
corporate the Elizabeth City and Cam
den Ferry company. Senator Nc
Dowell, to amend chapter 172 of the
private laws of 1882, so as to change
the name of Thompson o~rphanage.
Senator Leach, to amend the charter
of the town of Littleton. Senator At
water, accompanied by a petition, to
exempt w. L Marks from taxation as
a daguerrean artist. Senator Potter,
directing the State board of education
to perfect title to certain landsin Jones
county. Senator James, to extend the
corporate limits Of the town of GriftOn.
Senator Blalock, to incorporate Pine
Grove church in Mitchell county.
PASSED THIRD READING
To incorporate the Wilmington and
West Indies Naviga ion Company. To
amend the charter of the town of Lewis
ton, in BERTHE county. To incorporate
Haywood Council, No. 8I7, Royal Ar
canum, in the town of Waynesville.
To incorporate the General Construc-
ton and Guarantee Company. A
resolution to purchase a bust of the
Hon. Jefferson Davis, to be placed In
the State Library. For the relief of
w. N. Harralson, sheriff of Alamance
county. For the relief of James +.
Smith, railroad tax collector of Saura-
township, in Stokes county. To author
ize the commissioners of Mcdowell
county to levy a special tax To in
corporate the Washington school
board, House amendments cOncurred
in. To authorize the town commits
sioners of Wilkesboro to appropriate
certain funds in the town treasury. To
allow John f. HELEN, a disabled Con
federate soldier, to peddle in any of
the counties of the First congressional
distri t without paying license tax
To amend chapter 172, of the private
laws of 1891, the same being an act to
incorporate the Commercial Security
Company. House amendments con
CURED in. Amending chapter 40, of
the Code in relation to the running of
local railroad trains on Sunday. The
amendment leaves the matter as it
stands in the Code. To secure the right
of trial by jury in certain cases. APP
plies to proceedings for condemnation
of lands by corporations. To amend
chapter 265, of the private laws of 1891,
SO as t change the name of the town
of Pigeon River to Canton. To repeal
eh4pter 119, of the laws of 1891, and
to amend section 685 of the Code con-
corning the I'M of executing deeds
by corporations. To amend the charter
of Trinity College Park in Durham
county. For the relief of Currituck
county. To provide a uniform rule for
assessing damages for taking and occu
pancy of lands by railroad companies
and other corpor atoms. To incorporate
the trustees of Carr Academy, at Nor
wood, Stanly county.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
PETITIONS.
Mr.. Hoffman, from citizens of sixty
fourth school house district for pro
hibition. Mr.. Robertson, two for the
Incorporation of Shiloh church. Mr..
aGiImer, of Guilford, against the incor-
;pOratiOn of Shiloh church Mr.. Byrd,
q petition for the appointment of GER
tain justices of the peace. Mr.. Gilmer,
or Gulltord, from citizens of Greens,
,boro against the endorsement of the
HDndsOf the Steel company. M. Erwin,
GtCleveland, in relation to license. Mr..
Watson, of Forsyth, of citizens for
prohibition near a. certain church. Mr..
Eubanks, in relation to license. Mr..
johnson, in relation to certain boards
Ufeducatlon. Mr.. Jones, of Caldwell,
i relation to the appointment of a jus
tice of the peace. Mr. Spruill, a reso
tuition for the relief of T. Upchurch, OIL
Franklin county.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr.. Long, of Alamance, to incorpor.
ate the Atlantic, Yanceyville and Reds.
vile Railroad. Mr.. Watson, of Forsyth,
TO enact a State bank law for North
Carolina. Mr. Nash, to amend chapter
265, laws of 1891, TO incorporate New
London. Mr.. Gilmer, of Guilford, tc
amend the charter Of Greensboro. Mr.
brooks to attach a part of Craven
county to Lenoir county. The same
Dy request, to prohibit the sale of liquor
as lagrange. Mr.. Adams, to amend
seeSlon 2, chapter II, laws of 1889. Mr.
es7ay, to incorporate the town Of
OIt2ro' Greene county. MI. Cara.