The daily Caucasian. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1895-1895, 1895-01-30
LEGISLATIVE
LAUGHTER.
Proposals to Reduce Marriage Lii
cense fee--And to Change the
Name of Hanging Dog.
MORE FILIBUSTERING


It-Itssoiuti"n Fa,oring Giving the Uni-
,.rsitv Appropriation to Public school.
Good Roads Find Favor.
SENATE
TUESDAY,, JANUARY 29-2OIH DAY.
The senate wa- called to ORDER at II
O'Clock, ana was opened with prayer by
Rev. j. y. Cole of Edcnton street
Methodist church. In his prayer the
minister referred to Representative
Williams, and prayed that he might be
restored 10 health and usefulness.
PETITIONS rKE-fNIfD
The following petitions were pre-
--nted
senator Amnon1, from citizen, of
Madison county, asking for the tstab-
lIshinent of IA criminal circuit court in
the counties of Madison and Ban
coInbe.
senator Long tby request J, IL pet ii on
Tor the establishment of II colorrd nor
NAL school in WeIch's creek township
in Columbus county.
REPORTS oI COMMITTEES
The following bill, were reported:
senator Fortune, senate bill to i'm
prov" the public roads of North Caro-
lima: fayOrably.
senator Long, II petition from citi-
zcns of Davidson county to repeal the
merchants purchase tax: unfayOrably.
Also, senate bill 100, to amend chap
ter 1876, laws of 1889, concerning deposit
of county bonds in banks nnfavOrably
senator Gambler; senate bill lOl, to
make marriage license fee 81 80: unfa-
yorably.
senator Abel. senate bill Isl, Il reSo-
luton to balance off claims ON the
treasurer's books: favorably.
senator MewbOrnc, senate bill Isl,
for the relief of ID. FoX.eX-C confederate
soldier: unfavorably.
Also. senate bill III. to repeal chap
ter 19I laws 1891, with substitute, and
requesting that Sis bill be referred to
the Csliinittee on railroads and rail-
road Commission.
ASrRoDuCrION OF HILLS.
Moving bills and resolutions
need: /" nij, Gambler +, amend
80, laws of lS!ci, relating to
n0TfIjdT schools.
2Ol, senate bill, white. of Alamance
to establish the line between Alamance
and Chatham counties.
2O2, senate bill, Black, to Incorporate
the town of Burnsville, in Iancy
county.
2O6, senate bill, Adams, to amend
chapter 3Ol, laws of 1898, relative tO
the obstruction of certain streams in
Moore county.
POI. senate resolution, Brown, resO-
luton relating to the appropriations
to the university competing with
private educational institutions.
This resolution sets forth that dur
ing the past four years, the state has
appropriated to the university the sum
of one hundred and five thousand dol
lars; that the term of the public schools
is less than thirteen weeks, and that
Che cause of public education is there
fore suffering. The resolution favOrs
the giving of all the money the state
can raise and spend for education, tt
the pvblic school system with view
the public school tern
and increasing its efficiency.
The committee on enrolled bills re-
presented the following laws as en-
rolled:
To amend he charter of Mt. Airy.
To change the time of holding Har
nett county February court.
To change the time of holding cOur
in Craven and Bertie counties.
TO amend the charter of Mt. Air.
to establish system of graded school
therein.
TO legalize the marriage of j. A. AM
Nj. A. Prevatt.
To incorporate the Bank OF Eden
ton.
TO authorize the committee on privi
leges and elections to appoint sub
committees.
TO amend chapter 25S, laws of lS9
TO amend chapter AZ, section |, law
of 1893.
TO amend section Il14 of the Code.
70 repeal chapter lO2, laws OF 1885,
concerning tax collector in Madison
county.
10 incorporate David lodge, 1l>
LOO. +.
TO incorporate the swain Lumbe
and Boom Co.
TO amend the charter of the Peid
mont bank i'm Greensboro.
14. senate bill, to change the nam
of the PiniOn Detective Agency t
North State Detective Agency, and
regulate the carrying of cOnceale
weaponsby members of the same :pasSe
its second and third readings.
1877, senate bill, to amend section 81.
ofthe Code concerning fees collected b
court clerks, was taken up. The amend
ment provides that registers Oh ueeo
NAV collect their own fees and thus r.
Iieve the clerks of some responsible
ties. The bill passed its second an
third readings.
I39, senate bill, to prohibit prize fight
ing i'm North Carolina, was taken al
The bill prohibits all kinds of fightin
for prizes or money. and prohibits be
ting on same. The Governor is Ell
uoWered to call out the militia, If nee
essary, to prevent any such fighting l
the State. The bill passed its secOn
and third readings.
122, senate bill, to amend sectlo
LII of the Code, for the protection {
females, was re-referred to the jude
iary committee.
147, senate..bill, to repeal chapter 81
laws of 1893, concerning the stock la
i'm PamlicO county.
1853, senate bill, to permit the shll
ment of game from the state; passt
its second and third readings.
1913, house bill, for the relief of ')Of
w. M. McGregOr, sheriff of Ans(
county; referred to the committee
finance.
1O1, senate bill, to reduce the ma
riage license fee to 1.5O. was taken u
The bill was re erOrted unfavOrabIy
tho cnmmittpp