The state chronicle., 1893-02-14

Sep epelou "pUlu Ue Hell dt the cASCullNt |
mansion to morrow evening, Tuesday, at
o'clock, to which all the members of
the house are cordially invited.
House bill GAG to amend the Code,
section 923, relating to abduction, was
laid on the table.
House bill 65a to anne I'd chapter l72,
private laws Of 1891, to change the name
Of the Southern Security company 10
that of the southern furnishing and |
warehouse company, passed and wa or |
dered TO be engrossed
House bill 656, to amend chapter 4S7, |
laws of 1891, in regard to gamekeepeTs-
applies only to Currituck county, passed
and was ordered to be engrossed
House bill $50, to provide bond books
Tor county officers, pass and was or
dered to be engrossed.
House bill 6i3 for the rel; ;ei Of Ahram
8 COok-to enable HIM 5o give deed
in fee simple without the ] inder Of his
wife, lunatic, failed 70 pass It's second
reading
House bill 657, to amend sec ion 159
of the Code in regard TO Limitation
passed and was ordered to re engrossed
House bill 6G4 to distribute the acts
| of / 900 copies among the clerks Of the
court, to be used until the act, are pub
liahed, was laid on the taule
HouSe Dill 667, to change the name of
Keeveville in Catawb c0uaty - Plateau,
passed and was ordered to be eng Cossed
BIZ consent, Mr.. Holt introduced re
solution to pay the actual expenses of
| the committee appointed to visit the Un
| iv rsity and the Greensboro Normal
school, after some discussion and the
amendment Of Mr. Jones OF the word
necessary" before "ex penses,' was
adopted
House bill 7l7, to provide for real
lotment of the homestead, was put on its
readings.
Mr. Watson, of Forsyth, said the mat
ter had been before the supreme court,
involving an injury that the rights of the
bomesteader when, where man i'm
proves his h0Tio, the creditor can take
advantage of the improved value The
idea was that the homesteader be allowed
tie go on and improve without interfer
ence by the creditor, provided the value
of the property is not increased beyond
so per cent The bill passed and was or
dered to be engrossed.
Mr.. Vance, of Buncombe. moved tC
reconsider the bill to extend the time foi
the redemption of land sold for taXrs
Reconsideration was had and the bl
was placed on the calendar
House bill 6S4, to amend chapter 6
section 119, laws of 1887, to strike gu
sll after the word ''married;'' relates tC
the permission of entry of $40 acres o
oyster grounds by citizens of other states
also injuring our fishing Interests, pre-
venting fishing on inl and waters
!, Mr. Carter, of Hyde, who spoke 70
the first time in the house, advocated
the bill with power and eloquence, an(
r the bill passed and was ordered to be en-
crossed.
: House bill $50, senate bill 2l9, to 10
q corporate the Carolina Buff and Brow
Stone company; passed ami was ordoic'
to be engrossed
House bill TAT, in regard 70 the ex
emption of jurors from special service
was laid on the table.
: House bill 739 to amend section 303
r Of the Code relating TO the method Of &C
t minis!ering oaths, was laid on tne table
Mr McCurry was added to the con
7 miltee on penal institutions
a House bill 1893 to extend the time
IS which contractors shall begin their wOr
relates to the beginning Of work q
d the Norfolk, Wilmington AID Ch?rlesta
3 railroad, extends time two years, pass
and ordered to be engrossed
House hill 1873, for the relief Of speci
= Jurors in Durham and Franklin cauotl
: to pay those who attend. but are n
called upon to act. Numerous counti
= sought to gain the same privilege
= Durham and Franklin, and by amen
s ments Granville, Stokes, Person Gun
- tuck, Dare, Blncombe, Richmond, Pa
: quotank, Rutherford. Perquim ans, He
- dersOn. Lincoln and Chowan were adde
: Mr. McNeill moved to lay the bill
= the table, The motion failed oh
:. - counties, Mecklenburg, Clay, Ware
~ Alexander, Castor, Tyrrel aud Hy
> We're added
~ ~ Mr.. Harris moved to recommit !
= bill, 50 that it may become gene'
y act Mr.. Watson said such bill wou
=. add $500 to tn cost of every crimi-
~ Indictment ia his county. MIR. Full,
:" of Durham, SAID he wanted the bill
80 had introduced it without consultati
~ with other counties The special Veni
- - one of the evils complained Of, might
~ ..0 reduced 1t would put the judges
guard against excess.
:" Mr.. Harris moved to refer the |
- back TO the committee with lnstructlC
=" to report it back with all the amer
- " ments The motion failed Brunswit
~. Lenoir, Transylvania, Vance, Pitt P
a' and Cherokee were added and the
= passed its readings, and was ordered
20 engrossed.
- The bill to appoint joint commit
- to supervise the publication OF the Is
30 ,o' of 1893 passed its second reading,
e was then recommitted to the Judlcl
committee
y Mr.. Jones, of Caldwell. entered
~ ~ motion to reconsider the bill in reg
~ to Jury trials Reconsideration was h
~, and the bill was then put on its th
~ reading, passed, and was ordered tc
~ engrossed.
~ By consent, Mr.. Lovill introduce
80, bill to repeal chapter 1875, laws of Il
IN an act to incorporate Blowing Rock,
49,. ~ ferred to the committee on Corporate
5N' At 2:15 p. m. the house adjour
until to morrow at 10 80 O'Clock a n
my >.
0n Typhns sFeverSuspecis-Oa N9V G
ne NEW YORK, Feb. 13.-In isol'
* tents on the lawn at Bellevue Hosr
-ng there were thirty typhus fever .
sen pects" this morning. Only one new
@hu was brought in yesterday. FIVE
6iy had recovered were discharged.
md ->.>-
f0fe Southern Associated Fress.
"a CHATTANOOGA. Tenn Feb. l3 -
Aad meeting of tina board Of directors oi
Southern Associated Press, held al
ex- office of the Times here to day, the
ned lowing officers were present: E
, no Howell, president; Patrick Walsh. t
-ry. urer; F. P. Glass, secretary; A ) c
Z ne chairman executive committee, t0gt
cple with L. T. Stockton, of Jacksonvill
. ne c. Hemphill. of Charleston; F..
,1y O'Brien, of Birmingham; j. l.. Ra
IL II Z tii1o nf -