The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1895-02-12

tees as follows: Abel and Lindsay
from federal relations; by Rice, Am
mons, Norris and DoWd from corpora
tions; by Parsons from education; by
White, of Alexander, from finance.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
White, of Alexander, bill to amend
and re enact the charter of the Slate
Company; corporations.
Cook, bill to remove the colored nor
NAL school to the town of Warrenton
committee on education.
Starbuck, bill to increase the num-
Der of trustees Of the Agricultural and
Mechanical College for the colored
race; committee On education.
Moody, of Haywood, bill making an
appropriation to assist in maintaining
the Llndley Training School; commit
tee on education.
THE CALENDAR.
On motion of Mr.. Gambler, the calen-
dar was placed at the disposition of the
presiding officer for the day.
SECOND READING.
81 B 90, SD 227, to authorize the
commissioners OF Mitchell county 20
fund and compromise it's public debt.
By request this bill was passed over
till Friday
H B %, 8 B 60, to authorize the com
mlSsionerB of Green county to levy q
special tax, upon a call of the roll
passed it's second reading-ayes 33,
noes 4.
s B II, to amend section SOY Code of
civil procedure, TO permit a private
person to bring action in the name of
the State without consent of the A.
tOrney General, State not 30 be liable
for any costs.
Mr.. Cook in explaining this bill, said
1t was to enable any person who Is
elected and deprived of his office by a
usurpeF, 20 bring his action in the name
of the State without going before the
Attorney General and making out his
case to that officers satisfaction and
obtaining his consent to bring his &C
ton. 1t provides that the complainant
may u in lorna p0Wperi8.
Tho bill passes its second and third
readings.
8 B "a, to amend section 2 chapter
30, laws 1891. This bill reduces the
salary Of railroad commissioners from
&, 900 to 81, 500.
The bill was opposed by many but
passed its second reading.
After discussion the bill pass third
reading. .
Those voting in the affirmative were
Senators Ammous. Bellamy, Black,
Gambler, Carver, Daily, Dula, Earth
ing, Fortune, Fowler, Franks, Her
bert, Hoover, Henley, Lindsay, Mar
shall, McCaskey, MeWborne, Moody, of
Ssanly, Norris, Paddison, Parsons,
sanders, Sharp, Shaw, Snipes, Star
buck, Stephens. Taylor, Wall, White,
of Alexander, White, of Per quimans
80.
Those voting in the negative we're
Senators Adams, Cook. DoWd, Mercer,
Moody, of Hay wood, Rice and White,
OF Alexander.
s B 81, to make Lawson Reynolds a
pensloner of the first class, passed
secoud and third readings.
S B 113 to amend chapter 1C1, pri
vate laws 1891, passed second and third
readings.
s B lis, to incorporate the Bank of
Greenvlle on second reading.
Pending action on this bill the Senate
adjourned till IL o'clock a. m to-
dRy.
The joint resolution creating a special
joint committee on retreRchmenC and
reform having been ratified, the presi
dent pro tenn appoints as the Senate
branch of that committee, Senators
Paddison, Adams and Herbert.
HOUSE.
Prayer by Rev. Mr., Woodland. OF
Swain.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
were presented. as follows:
WooteU, of Eenoir, papers In con
tested election case of NewsOme VS..
Winborne; to the committee on priv
leges and elections
Winborne. petition of citizens of
Ahoskie against the sale of liquor in
that place; cOmmiCtee on propositions
and grievances.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Wooten, for the committee on
corporations. reported several bills
acted on by that committee.
Messrs Grizzard, Winborne and
Baker made reports from the judiciary
com mittee.
Mr. Bnrnham reported unfavorahIv