The state chronicle., 1893-02-09

lDS CLASS against cidSS. he naQ nOpeQ
that November had settled that.
Mr.. Gilmer asked to send to the
clerks desk extracts from the ,ort of
the board of agriculture made on
November last, the extracts were read.
There were then $25 900 available IN the
near future. Believing the fund to be
available work had been continued.
He directed attention to his opinion |
that he believes gentlemen favor an ap
preparation whether of $25, 900 or $35,-
600. The only question is the amount |
necessary
He defended with great power and elo. |
quence the session of 1891 from the en-
putation of cowardice That legislature
evaded nothing. There had been a
larger sum paid into the treasury. 1t
could not be called for He believed
that legislature was an honest body. He
was tired of hearing it impugned. The
Worlds F air committee asks no more
than the $25 900.
Mr.. Lovill called the previous ques
ton on the passage of the bill on its sec
ond reading
Mr.. Mckenzie demanded the ayes and
noes on the passage of the bill with call
being sustained.
The question was on Mr. Lovill's
amendment which strikes out section
(the further sum Of $l5, ,O00)
The amendment was adopted ayes SO,
nays 16. Then the bill as amended was
put on it's second reading. During the
progress of the vote several gentlemen
who had given notice, explained their
vote when their names were reached.
Mr.. Graves said the committee in good
faith had pighted the faith of North
Carolina. He voted "aye"
Mr.. Kitchen said yesterday he had said
he would not vote one cent out of the
special fund. He now voted "aye" only
| confirming the act of last session.
Mr.. Long, of Alamance, said "Be
| cause stranger attracted to North Car
olina by anything could not be invited
TO visit the university except under de
cayed and leaking roofs on her building
could not be taken to visit and see any
great resources over a road fit for travel
He could not outside the supreme court
room and state library be shown
i picture of a single eminent North
i Carolinian, and, in all the state, could he
see statue or monument to any of North
l . distinguished ucu Outll we
1 can prepare to receive strangers here with
becoming propriety am opposed to ap
propriating money to invite them here.
| vote ''nO ."
Mr.. Mckenzie said as he voted on the
the other bill, as the lesser OF the two
evils, for which he had given reasons, he
votes "no."
The bill passed its second reading by
vote of ayes 90, noes Is, and was put
on its third reading and passed and was
ordered to be engrossed.
The special order was then announced
House bill 348, bill to restore the
right and give passes, was taken up or
its second reading. Among the provis
ions of the bill is that railroad authori
ties shall have the right to give suel
| without forfeiture or penalty; that n,
legislation heretofore has taken away tn
right to give or receive. There is no &C
forbidding such things.
On motion of Mr.. Ward the bill wa
tabled.
+ House bill 33, to amend section 1874 Q
the Code relating to abandonment ant
4 diverse, was put on its second reading
Mr. Allen explained the object of tn
o bill in regard to dover rights. Th
d amendments are to the effect to depriv
, wife of her dover rights if she abar
e dons and refuses to live with her husban
o and if separation from bed and boar
s at the request of the husband.
The bill passed and was ordered to
g epgrossed.
lie Senate bill 226, house bill 7O4, to r
peal chapter 222, laws of 1891, to pr
ID hibit the sale of liquors in CASTOR count
a. passed and was ordered to be enrolle
House bill $50, to amend chapter fou
/ laws of 1891, regulating special trav
lg on railroads, was laid on the table.
re House bill 697. to amend the chart
II of the town of Old Fort. (Amends
- striking out "biennialy" and insertil
Il, "annually,") passed its second readil
III by a vote of 90 ayes.
sc House bill $50, bill for the protecti
of sheep husbandry, came up on its ST
ne ond reading. (The bill provided-in t
ey substitute presented-to list dogs
In other property; on each dog an ann,
on tax of 25 cents, the listing to be done
the same time, and in the same form
lat other property is listed, and paid il
go the school fund in the counties VIII,
he listed)
Mr. Vance, of Buncombe, thought
cts tax too low, but expresses the sense
the the house and of the committee. Th
,it is no exemption of any dog. we n
ere be sure of the effects of the bill bef
put the meeting of the next legislature.
rth Mr., Ellington agreed with Mr.. VA
out in many things. He can't agree nc
ley Pass this bill. Mr. Vance says and
ing will see the effects. We will rather
the the effects. He applauded Mr.. N
les. woods most sensible views. The sh
'sts killing dog is always killed at once.
ady had no sheep in his county for wh
the stock law is responsible.
was Mr.. Norwood admired the magnan
ons of the gentleman from Buncombe.
had attacked the honest dog and
ria held the shepherd dog. He was grie
He to see the inequality of the ia
two ton. He taxed the dog one
q so lar and he taxed the dogs Ii
dill, sister two dollars. He don't believ
of sheep killing dogs. They are sea
the The low condition of sheep husbandr
any due to want of energy, want of int
ople gence and industry. Gentlemen
ears Raleigh are In the sheep business;
never lost q single sheep. The COLI
very people have dogs. There is more MI
am in sheep than in any other animal
anv more care the greater profit. The C
of the decline in sheep husbandry is
ing. fence law. Turn the sheep out in
my. woods, give them no feed, and ther
+;no that survive are 80 much profit.
the Mr.. Watson, of Forsyth, moves {
the amendment, strike out 25 cents, il
What 10 cents.
~ at Messrs. Blair, Graves and Ru
says spoke. The latter said he thanked
least legislature for the liberty to hunt
lis is sums in his county. But as to the
IL be you may kick the boy, insult the
} the but have your coffin made before hu
they the dog.
will Some further discussion on the
fcial Guilty of taxing the dog under the
'hora sfitution enuaued in nv Messrs