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

129, public laws of 1893. to apply only
to Tar river, Edgecombe county ;
passed its second and third readings.
s B 149, to allow counties to levy q
special road tax, and when any county
snail establish such a road fund, the
State shall furnish such county with
not less than twenty-five convicts from
the State ~penitentiary without cost.
Discussed by senators Carver, For
tune, Fowler, Starbuck, Adams, with
out antagoniZing the bill, but it ap.
peared that the bill needed some modi-
fcations
On motion of Senator Fowler the
bill was re-referred to committe on
public roads.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
announcing the passage of sundry bills
and resolutions and asking concur
renee therein.
9HE CALENDAR RESUMED.
8 B 224, in relation to registration
fees of lien bonds reducing the fees
from eighty cents to twenty-five
cents.
Discussed by Senators S6arbuck,
Hoover, Fowler, Mewborne, Paddison,
Carver, Abel, Dowd, White, of Ala
nance and White of Alexander.
Mr.. Paddison offered an amendment
that the ~probating fee for lien bonds
shall be ten cents; accepted.
Mr.. Fowler moved to re-refer to
committee on finance; lost.
Mr.. Adams, an amendment striking
out % cents and inserting 80 cents, as
the registration fee; accepted.
Mr., Moody, of Haywood, submitted
a substitute repeating section 1899 of
the Code which will do away with the
crops linen law.
Cook made a motion to refer the bill
and substitute to judiciary committee.
Mr. Gambler demanded the previous
question upon the bill under consider
alton and the substitute thereof.
MI. Moody withdrew his substitute
with a view to preparing a bill upon
the same subject to take effect IN
1896.
The bill fixing registration fees at 30
cents and probate fee at 10 cents,
passed it's second and third readings.
II, to amend section 607 of the
Code of Civil Procedure, allowing any
private individual to bring action with
out the aid of the attorney general.
Joint resolution fixing Thursday,
February z, at 10 o'clock M, as the
time for the General Assembly in joint
session to meet the officers of the
Southern State Cotton Exposition.
MI. Abel, by consent, introduced a
bill prescribing a form for crop liens
committee on the judiciary.
HOUSE.
Prayer by DR.. Carter, Raleigh.
INTRODUCTION Of BILLS M REsoLU'
TIONs.
Mr.. Winborne, resolution to print
sketches of North Carolina regiments
of Confederate soldiers.
Mr.. Buchanan. to authorize the treas
urer of Clay county to pay certain
teachers for services rendered. Edu.
cation.
Mr.. Abbott, memorial in reference
to stock law in Pamlico county. Prays
for the repeal of the present law.
Mr.. Cheek, resolution of inquiry as
to the claim of Josiah Turner for
money due the old Raleigh Sentinel
for public printing. Propositions and
grievances.
Mr. Lusk, to employ a stenographer
for the supreme court. Judiciary.
Mr.. Nc Jlammy, to amend the in
surance laws of North Carolina.
Grievance.
Mr.. Norman, to amend charter of
Mt. Airy, in Surry county. Counties,
cities, towns and townships
Mr.. Williams, of Craven, to investi-
gate the fish commission. Fish and
fish interests.
Mr.. Turner, to repeal chapter 379,
laws of 1898, to simplify the taking of
testimony. Judiciary.
Mr.. johnson, to prevent the sale of
Intoxicating liquors IN n mile OF
Ingolds academy, Sampson county.
Propositions and grievances.
Mr.. Young, to amend the laws of
1891 so as to increase the ~appropria
tioh to the colored agricultural school
SIS, 900. Finance.
Mr.. Clark. resolution that no public
officer of this State shall receive free
passes-makes it a misdemeanor.
Mr.. Myers. to amend the pharmacy
act, cnapter 35, section 4 of the Code.
Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Cox, to prescribe the duties and
pay of solicitors. Committee On judi.
ciary.
Mr.. Mckinney, to regulate the man
ufacture and sale of liquors in Graham
county. Committee on propositions
and grievances.
Mr. Turner, of Polk, to allow South
ern railroad to change line in Polk
county without addition taxation.
/ Committee on railroads.
Huffman, & ecu better drainage
lof Persons creek, in Burke county