The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-02-21
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
THIRTY FOURTH DAY.
PETITIONS,

against excepting ne town OF 0he!Oy
from the operation of the prohibition
law adopted by the whole county IN
1891. By Senator Marsh, from the
board of commissioners of Pamlico
county concerning a special tax. Sen
ator Posey, from the citizens OF M9r-
phv. in Cherokee county, asking tor
the repeal of the act establishing the
| Murphy graded school. SenBtOr Fields,
from citizens Of Allegheny county,
against intemperance. Senator Sher-
rill, from citizens Of Cleveland county,
| again st license unless submitted TO a
vote Of the people Of the county.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Senator Marsh, to amend chapter
249 Of the laws of 1891, authorizing
the commissioners Of Pamllco 70 con
tinue the levy Of a special tax. Sena-
tor Olive, by request, to incorporate
the trustees of the Baptist State .
venti0n of North Carolina.
Senator Battle, IN regard to h
| probate Of wills when attestlng Wit
nesses cannot be be found within the
State. Senator Cooper, a resolution OF
instruction to the committee on penal
institutions in regard to the penIten-
tiarY. Senator Potter, to amend sec
ton 1888 Of the Code. Senator Day,
to regulate the taking Of bonds and
recognizances. Senator Laughlin, OF
Cumberland, to unity the higher edu-
cation of the State, and to elevate the
University to the apex Of all education
in the State, Senator MacRae, OF Rob
egOn, to prohibit the manufacture OF
spirituous liquors in Robson county.
SenitOr PettigreW, supplemental to an
act to regulate the building Of w~harves,
ratified February 2. 1898.
PASSED THIRD READING.
Bill to incorporate the town Of
Grim8land. IN the county Of Pitt. 10
incorporate the town Of Parmelo, III
| the county Of Martin. Bill relative to
the time of holding courts in cleveland
county. To amend the charter Of Dur
| ham. To abolish the December term
Of the Superior Court Of Sampson
county, and to provide for the trial of
| both civil and criminal actions at the
February term. To incorporate the
| High Point Loan and Trust Company.
Regulating the times of holding the
| Superior Courts Of Columbus county.
To repeal sections 2 and 3 Of chapter
| 543 Of the laws of 1889, relative to the
opening Of public schools. u lncor
| pOrate the Enterprise Mills Of Kings
Mountain. To allow George Blanken-
ship, q blind person over 81 years Old,
to attend the institution for the bind.
To amend an act entitled an act con-
corning the supervision OF railroads,
steamboats,, etc. House amendments
cOncurred in. To amend chapter 20 OF
the laws Of 1891. in relation to the pub
! lie roads Of Sampson county. To
amend section 2234 of the Code, SO
that the Superintendent of the Deaf,
Dumb AID Blind school at MOrgant0n
may not be O married man. To in
corporate the Bank Of Weldon To
| repeal chapter SAB of the laws Of 1891.
To incorporate the Columbus Land and
Improvement Company. To incOrpO
rate the Wilmington Fair Association.
To amend chapter 234 Of the laws of
1885; applies to certain roads in Cabar-
rus county To incorporate the Bank
of L~aurinburg. To prohibit travelling
over the bridges across Tar and Trent
rivers, in EdgecOmbe county, faster
than a walk. To amend chapter IS of
of the laws of 1891. To incorporate
the Judson College Company, in the
town Of Hendersonville. To repeal
chapter 70 of the laws Of 1891; applies
only to counties of BERTHE and Gran
vile. To give clerks of the Superior
Courts an opportunity to visit the
Worlds Fair. To repeal chapter 70 Of
the laws of 1891, in regard to entries
of vacant lands in Macon county. To
incorporate VAUDEVILLE Academy. To
amend the charter Of the town OF Lit
Teton. To repeal chapter 545 Of the
laws Of 1891, applies only to Mecklen-
burg county. 10 change the name of
Winston Baptist church. To make
valid certain probates in which the
words previously examined" are used
instead of "~privately examined" To
amend chapter 531 of the Code. For
the relief of Miss Mamie Bingham, a
teacher of Randolph county. To e
tend the charter of the S.. Augustine
Normal and Collegiate Institute, and
change the name. To Incorporate the
Baptist Missionary and Educational
Association of North Carolina for the
colored race. To authorize certain Cit
liens of Swain county to send their
children to public schools in Graham
county. To incorporate the Peoples
Bank Of Kinston.
At 2 o'clock the Senate adjourned
till 10 80 Monday morning.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
PETITIONS.
Mr. Robertson, from citizens of Ran
dolph county, in relation to prohibit
ton. Nj. Jones. of Caldwell, in rela-
ton to the same in Caldwell county.
Mr.. Ruckcr, from citizens of Ruther-
ford county, against the extension of
the stock law boundary. Mr., Ta5ham,
two petitions from citizens of Graham
ham county, relating to the sale of
spirituous liquors. The same, for the
better protection of wild turkeys. Mr..
Mcneil, memorial from the Teachers