The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-03-14

Biil Io establish normal school for
ia" rpl"r"d rae" near the town of Win
>i"n In for>! ihr county. Tide bill ap-
pr"pri:si"> $1,000 annually hy the state.
and o. !, proposed that peUpl. of
For ia" county viii raj 81 900. THE
c"l"r"d people have buildings which
r">i about s1,iHH. which re. NOW ready
Tor use. The bill passed it, third read
ing.
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER.
The election of a Railroad Com
missioner &" ill vacancy ocrasionrd by
Tue emu "l The term oi service of lion.
i. ". Mason.
Mr.. lbalby nominated Mr.. :. ptho
Wilson whom hc said Was 80 Well
known lac needed no extended speech
on this occasion.
Mr.. Adams placed ia nomination ti,..
name of Hon. Thos. v. Mason, the
present incumbent who had 80 faith
fully and honorably served the uro-
pie IN the position of Railroad com
missioner.
The vote resulted ia the election ol
Mr.. Wilson who received 80 vote. MIR
Mason received , votes.
JUDGE OF CRIMINAL COURT.
Mr.. Moody of Haywood nominated
Hon. Chas. a. Cook for Judge.
Mr.. Dowd nominated Hon. -. q.
Mears.
Mr.. Cook received - votes. Near
received . votes.
MESSAGES From HOUSE OF REPREsFxTA-
were received every lev minutes trans
uniting bills passed by that body for
concurrence 10y the Senate.
THE CALENDAR
was resumed and the following bill
passed their final readings:
Bill Ia abolish the boards of .dlca-
ton of swain and Cherokee countie.
TO put VIM. II. Lambert on the pension
list: To provide certain books for Har-
nett county: for the relief Of the. clerk
OF the superior court of Henderson,
county: To incorporate the prison a.
sociation; 10 protect fish ~ swift
creek IN Wake county; to incorporaf.
the town Of I.assiler, Norihainptou
county; for the relief OF George T.,
Knott, on pension roll; Ia establish =
graded school in Ru;herfordion: put
ting james Lewis on the pension list
TO lay out public roads in Wilkes coun-
W. putting VIM ;. Cooper ON the p.n-
sion roll; To complete a public road in
Allegheny county.
Bill To incorporate Atlantic Lodge
1. -. y. r.: opTotect birds In Ran
dolph county; for relief OF Jesse Roy-
ers goes on pension list: 10 make
?hicahoniny ctefk, beaufort comfy.
iaMiui ience: bill TO regulate superior
SouIts ci Hobeson county: To allow
Z In lx..Fs
10 allow Richmond county TO levy
special tax, all passed third readings
An omnibus bill for the t.fief of
certain officials and the sureties on
their bonds. VT
NJ. Paddison moved to strike out
section two of the bill. which
carries relief for ex-Sheriff Keenan,
OF Duplin comfy. This question
OF relief OF ey-SheTiff Eenan was
made an issue in the last campaign
and the result was that this RELIEF
should notSbe grantee, lie would enter
his protest against the passage, al this
hill. lie referred TO attempts that had
been made to slip this bill through. He
ald not mean TO reflect on the senate
out that the bill had been passed when
ne was absent from the senate.
MI shaw said two officers from his
county whose names appeared i'm this
omnibus bill had meritOri0us cases and
ne hoped the bill would pass.
MT. Forbes said he represented the
people of North Carolin and Thought
that Senatorial courtesy should not
cause any damage to accrue To any
citizen. Almost every officer who lost
public funds in the wreck of the Rank
ot New Hanover had been relieved.