The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-03-07

'h motion ui Mr.. PEBBLES a couIui;
tee u >iN were appointed Ia confe
/ win similar committee Of the S-uat
IN regard 10 such action a. iuay h
dceu'td best Insr.gard Ia the flnera
services Committee: M.ssrs. Feeble.
achenzie. Met all, Cox. Iu-k an,
Nnkrieather. The chair appoint.-,
Me>sr-. johnson, of Sampson. an,
W GODDARD, of swain, 10 acrompany tn
remains home.
The House then took IL recess till
D. IN.
Evening Session.
House met at 3 y. III. and began worl
al once.
hr. Lusk presented Il memorial from
eItiH"n> ot Buncombe county in reyar,
10 Insurance law; judiciary. Mr.. Smiti
ol Stahiy, petition Tor the appoint
heht oi Justices OF the peace.
STANDING COMMITTEES
reported through Messrs. Wooten. Mel
>oh, Mct Iammy, Hunter. Smith, Iusk
Ems, !iliame and Others.
Mr.. LnNk reported for select com
,!ltce that they had found the los,
biii introduced by Mr. smith in the OF
nee Of the clerk of he house.
ELECTION or JUDGE AND SOLICITOR.
The special order being the election
ot a judge ana solicitor for the new
district, Mr.. Hunter placed in nomina
Eon Hon. ii. q. Ewart. Of Henderson
hf.--nominated Mr.. Garland Fergt-
son, of Haywood: Mr. I.uske seconded
the nomination Of Ewart, and Mr.
seconded the nomination of Mr.. Fcrru-
son. Mr.. EWart was elected By vote
of ~ to u.
SOLICITOR.
Messrs. II. :. Mccall and A. Tosey
were placed IN nomination for sulici-
tors. Mr.. Mccall was elected by same
vote a above.
Mr.. luske nominated Wm. II. VIII
son, of Buncombe, for clerk of the
court. Mr.- nominated Mr.
George Young. Mr.. Wilson was elec-
ted - TO u.
TRUSTEES OF COLoRED A. AND NJ. COL
LEGE.
IF. Debnam, Thos. h. keogh and
James Is. Dudley were placed in nomi-
nation to ill vacancies on the board of
lrustees of the colored A. and NJ. Col
lege. ON roll call the vote stood "a to ).
DIVORCE ELL TO CONE uP FRIDAY
AT IL \. VI.
2}l. The divorce bill came up as a
special order. Mr. PEBBLES moved that
this bill and the bill introduced by the
from Buncomhe be a special
order for Thursday at II o'clock 50 "a
to give more time for discussion. Mo-
ton prevailed.
INSURANCE BILL.
The insurance bill was made the
: in Tn IL, ~ 4.
The bill to provide for work ing he
public roads in Orange, passed its third
reading.
RAILROAD COMMISSION BILL.
The bill to reduce the salaries Of the
railroad commissioners was made the
special order for ! 30
The House took Il recess till 80
p. III.
House met at : 30 p. m. and proceed
ed at once to dispose of the calendar.
The following bills were rapidly dis
posed of:
Act in reference to adoption of books
for the public schools made special or
der for Friday Sp. M.
STATE GUARD.
Act to repeal section 36 and 81. chap
ter 314, laws of 1893 cuts off appropria-
ions to the State guard. Mr.. Mcken-
zie said this law only fixed the amount
Df appropriations. After some discns-
sion the bill was made the special or
Ter for Monday II o'clock.
DEAF AND DUNE INSTITUTION AT NOR
CANTON.
TO amend section ,, chapter 800, laws
)f 1891, III relation to trustees of Deaf
md Dumb Asylum at Morganton. The
object of this bill, as explained by Mr..
huffman, was to place others than all
Democrats on the board of directors OF
said asylum. This bill produced po>
itical discussion, participated in by
Messrs. PEBBLES. Lusk. Norment, Nc
kenZie and others. The previous ques-
ION was called and the ayes and noes
we're demanded. The bill passed sec
md reading by vote OF 80 to 2G. a
strict party vote, and was placed on
Jhe calendar: to amend the charter OF
he town OF Iiucolnton so as "a to al
oW the people to vote on bond issue
or town Improvement, has taxing
DoWer passed second reading and was
)laced on the calendar: to change the
name of SasSafras township inGranville
county; to provide for working public |
'oads in Edgecombe county; to change
he time of holding February term Of
Bertie Superior Court: to allow the |
people of Lenoir county to put fish
5rapS in Neuse river, amended by ap-
)lylng to Craven county and passed |
Is amended: to amend chapter 39l
private laws of 1898.
The SELECTION or FAIR ARBITRAToRs |
o require fair and honest settlement |
# insurance policies, provides for Sc
ectlon of arbitrators from the locality |
If property insured; propositions and |
grievances.
Bill for relief of Henry Cannup. a
disabled Confederate soldier by placing |
lim on the third class Dension !
ist. For the relief of two physicians.
oegram and Horton, of Wilkes county.
This bill was advocated by Mr.. Hen
lerson, who presented the diploma of |
me of the physicians. The bill awak- !
med considerable discussion partiei-
,ated in by Messrs. Winborne, PEBBLES.
Mccall, Hunter and Henderson. An |
amendment was offered that this ac-
ion shall not relieve said physicians
rom standing sheir examination be-
ore the State board of medical exami- |
lers, as amended it passed its second
.nd third readings.
To regulate the sale of jamaica ginger |
To require riders of bicycles TO dis |
mount on meeting vehicles
Mr.. EWart moved to amend hy al |
ling that this law shall not apply TO !
aides. Amendment and bill tabled.
HoG BILL,
To prevent the spreading of disease
amongst hogs and other animals: re
Iuires that the owner of a hog that
lies OF contagious disease bury him at |
east four feet under ground. Mr.. |
Ewart moved to amend by making il |
TX feet instead OF four feet. Amend |
nent lost. The bill passed. The fol- |
owing bill, then passed second and
.hird reeaiqgs:
NTo repeal section ), chapter 34l laws
D. 1891, in relation to obstructiag pass |
age of fish in rivers
While this bill was uBder discussion |
hp Hnusp al dioupnelt fiji III n..In.G ,