The daily Caucasian. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1895-1895, 1895-03-13


The senate Calendar Cleaned p-. Ninety
Eight BIZ Ratified and IA Big Batch
Tabled.
SENATE.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12rH-5JrH DAY.
At 10 o'clock a. M. Lieut.. Governor
DOughton called the Senate to order
for, perhaps, the last days work at the
General Assembly of 1888.
Prayer by Rev. Dr. y. Il. Cobb, Of
this city.
THE CALENDAR
was taken up for the consideration Of
the work undone and
A SPECIAL ORDER
being n bill supplemental to n bill en-
acted by this General Asscmbl amend
ing the general school law of the state.
This bill abOlishes the county superin-
tendent and the county board of edu-
cation.
McCaskey sent up an amendment
putting the appointment of IL county
examiner in the hands of the clerk of
the superior court, instead Of the board
OF county commissioners adopted.
Mitchell said this was Il most outrag-
eous piece of Legislation for political
purposes this General Assembly had
attempted, and was calculated To al
most ruin our present admirable public
school system.
Adams said, apart from politics and
from an educational point Of view, |
consider this the most iniquitOus bill |
ever heard. 1t is calculated to MIR.
President, | see there is no use of dis
cussing this bill.
al ntaS
against the passage of this bill. 1t
was II death blow to the educational
interests of the poor people of North
Carolina. He asked, by an amendment
submitted, that this law when enacted
shall not apply TO Mecklenburg
county.
Mr.. Paddison said: There was a cry
ing demand for this action. He had
served on county boards of education
and he knew the whole system was ab-
solutely worthless. He favored the
pending bill and thought it was de-
manded by the people.
Fowler, said, when | see farmer
go tell merchant how to conduct his
business bus aSt that M fafnsra low" own as
he knows nothing of. The leading edn'
Gators and the school teachers OF the
state do not favor this bill, and be-
lieye it will seriously cripple the
,hool interests of North Carolina.
The previous question was ordered
and the question being on the passag'
of the bill on its third reading MT
Dowd demanded the call of the roll an'
the bill passed; ayes 26, noes !.
Mr.. Rice offered a resolution Una. ai
speeches be limited TO TWO minutes
Lost. .,.b got
nv which the divorce bill failed TO pas
Yesterday. The motion did not pre-
vail.
ROLL-CALL BILLS
w.r. taken up on their passage an
tb. following passed: To provide lo
water works and electric light piah'
in Kinston; to authorize a speclai I'll
for Montgomery county. TO create
n.v township in Wilkes county,
create n new township IN Sanipso
cnnntv. TO amend the charter OIL WI
ston-Salem Southbound railroad con
pany.
THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD
hill came up as special order ior
.'cIocL and. .on motion OF Mr.. Auan
was laid upon the table. %,
Noodv of Haywood moved to Ia
the bill from the table. III, ~
Motion prevailed and the OIL
nut on it's second reading.
Hoover opposed the Dill. 49,. !,
White of Alamance said this =
snraup at this, the last hour ol .
General Assembly, introduced D!
Senator from Haywood, was ni
pernicious one, anu calcuia.tu ~
great injury to the people OF .his - I'o Ia" q
Ii IS a most outrageous piece Va rs
lation, absolutely putting tnis ,', .",f" ',t
state property into the hahGs VI
Smatbars in Western North Caroi'
The scheme is to pay all the earnli
of this road from-tke state
ond give it to- the sixteen coun'
t;,rouvn which the road runs, anu
onnnty Is one of them; but Wo
scorn to advocate the passage vi
So, ,n.asure when it was rObD
tbar nortions of this State Whlch
bajned to construct the rOau. ne
n.aIed to the Senators TO vote thio
fown. down, down, and moVeu 10
the bill on the table, ana ''ie n'o'
prevailed. - r;r,s and
,ot;on of chastity as amended
pho Judiciary committee, passeu
lend reading, and objection ot
.o;sod to third reading went W
th;rd reading calendar; objection
n;thar.wn and the bill passed
third reading.
THE CALENDAR
uos cleared of large number oi
incorporating private socletles,
ness enterprises, churches, schooi
tricts and school houses, an! W
amending private and munlclPai
rnt;nns placing disabled ex-Col
puats soldiers upon the pension
nroyiding for working. puoiaII
ppnd other measures of pureiy
nature were hurriedly disposed 0
transmitted to the house OF repres
tiyes for concurrence or SEM ~ et
inc clerks for enrolment or lor ra' .'
ton MANY worthless measures an
ietionable bills were laid upon 'h
BILE.
PEGGY JENKINS COMPANY.
This bill is to incorporate lu
company in Wilmington by the
>- name. Much mirth was provOk
the neculiarity of the name, ana
a little fun, the bill passed lts s.
readings.
THE CALENDAR
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