The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1893-01-25

House bill 3I3, to incorporate Guilfords-
vile-change of name from PSrmalee-Mar- 7
uu county, was taken up but passed over in
formally.
House bill ass. TO repeal acts Of 1850 in
regard 10 excepting savings banks from taNa-
tion, passed lis readings and was ordered To
be engrossed.
House bill SIS. 70 repeal the section OF the
Code for the benefit OF school teachers. on
motion Of Nh Robertson was laid on the
table.
House bill $40, TO authorize the appoint
ment Of coroners in special cases if coroner
is sick or prevented by other imperative
causes from the discharge of his duties
Three justices Of the peace may appoint 4
temporary coroner-aPPhes only TO Beaufort
county.
The bill passed its several readings and
was ordered TO be engrossed
House blll $40, 10 authorize the commits
| sioners os Sampson county to levy special
ak 10 build Jail, passed its second reading
! by a vote Of ayes Io2. nays o.
! House bill $50 bill TO amend the Code
| IN regard TO escape, insert imp i>on' instead
! IF removed from office, etc." passed It's
several readings and Was ordered to &c
! crossed.
House bill 34I, to provide stock law for
he county of New Hanover. passed lis sec
ond reading by a vote OF ayes 70. nays 10.
House bill 4l6. to amend the Code in re-
gard 10 the removal of cases in justices
courts. on motion Of Mr.. Satterheld. was
laid on the table
House bill SIS, restoring the right to ( i've
and receive free passes, was put on lis second
reading
MIR. McCury moved to lay the bill on the
able. Mr.. Robertson. on that motion, de
manded he ayes and roes. The call was
sustained and the house refused to table by a
vote OF ayes. IL; nays OF.
Previous to the call Of the roll. Mr.. Ray
gave notice OF the purpose 10 explain ms
vote, and when his name was reached he
said that he whS member of that legislature
hat passed the prohbuory provision relating
to passes. There was fanaticism IN thai
body. 1t was suddening commentary on
American manhood this act of that legiSla-
lature. 1t shows Us to the world as being
DurChasabe II we can be won with a pass
We can be bought for $40. 1t was the cul
minaion OF fan1'icism, of demaCogueTy. |
yields TO the assumption that members OF the
legislature can he bought He will vote L
redeem North Carolina from this disgrace
this blot shall be wiped from the statutes
lie will vote no The stigma will stand /
! men be deserving Of It.
The house refused 10 table by vote o
e ayes II, nays OF.
G The question was then on the bill on II
! second reading on which Mr Mckenzie dc
{ manded the ayes and nays.
o Mr.. Ray thought the sentiment was no
he proper one, The question IS to strike ot
the provision controlling the railroad com
. mission
Mr. Watson of Forsyth. said it put US
position TO repeal what other legislatures ha
Y done. He did not believe there was an
power TO influence any man on this flpor /
a railroad pass. lie agreed with Mr. kol
: -rts on in his explanation. Those who paSse
The bill were no demagogues. but the bill
y wrapped up in The skin OF demagosery. l.
Us act cautiously.
i Here on motion Of Mr. Blair the BIZ ".
/, referred 10 the Judiciary committee.
Senate bill -, house bill rs. bin 10 a
> thor ze the commissioners Of Ilenders,
: county TO issue bonds-Teates 10 raIiroi
IA bonds to the amount OF SIoo. .ooo in and
or the Greenville and IIendersonvile. aft,
%. xard, the Asheville and Spartauhurg ro'
all hose bonds mature Iuly Ist. I'gs
e meet Indebtedness authority is asked TO iss
n bond, not to exceed 500 COO, interest al
ar per cent Il Is not new debt: only a c0
,d nuation Of the old one. Power !, asked
! levy tax TO pay the interest. and Great,
!. sinking fund.
" Tie amendments proposed by the comm
tee were adopted, and the bill passed is s
eu ond reading by a vote Of ayes %, noes
n Oh ii ation 81 Mr. Allen the vote by Viii
rtu he bill in relation 10 railroad pl,>e, was
~ ferr.d - the committee on the Judiciary y
(. reconsIde dered. and on his further motion.
hi 1lll vas referred . the committee on Il.
le roads and The Railroad Commission with
III struction, to prepare substitute. Oi u
as non Of Mr. Olive the house adjourned a
X tomorrow At half past 10 a. N.