The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-02-21

which is in keeping with some oth~r
Democratic Propositions. Election Law
Special Order For Tuesday at L: O'Clock.
-ArrHDAY. pIRRrAitY lGrH-3Tru DAY.
The senate Wa called 10 order II ] /
O'Clock a. III. by Lieut.-.'"s. X. \.
Duoghton.
Prayer was offered by Res. Levi
BranSorI, of this city.
The Journal Of Friday was partially
read. AMI on motion Of Mr. Fortune.
further reading was dispensed with.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES
were submitted by Senators " hite, ST
Alexander, Marshall. Frauck, Signon,
Paddisnu, Rice. Black, Herbert, Wall.
sharp, Farthing, Hurley, BeIIanty.
Adams, Cook, Norris and We-trIore-
land on -undry bills which TOOK their
places on the calendar.
COMMITTEE on ENROLLED Ellis.
through Mr.. Bethany. reported >undry
bills properly enrolled and signed by
the speaker OF the House Of Repre>en-
tatives, which were duly ratified by the
signature of the President oil the SEN
ate.
COMMITTEp- IN ENGRossED BILLS.
through Mr.. Black. reported "a proper
IS engrOSsed various senate bills. which
were transmitted 10 the House Of Rep
reSentatiyeS for concurrence by that
body.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
were granted the following Senators
Wicker and Green.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRE-
sE>TATIvEs
transmitting certain ILLS and rcsoiu-
tons asking concurrence Of tn" Senate
thereon, and they were referred to APP
proprIate committees, or took their
place on the calendar.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Bills and resolutions were introduce
ed read by their title the first ime and
referred to appropriate committees or
took their places Oh the calendar, by
Mr.. Herbert, bill to repeal chapter
60, laws of IS3G-7.
White, Of Alexander, bill to require
clerks of superior courts to keep IL rec
ord of all moneys passing through
their hands: judiciary. Also a bill to
incorporate the nited Baptist church
Of Alexander county; corporations.
Mr.. Paddlson, bill in relation to com
penSatIOn of trustees Of \. 4 Nj. cot!
lege for he colOred race at Greensboro
finance.
Mr.. Franck, bill to abolish trusts
and combinations and protect private
personal business and to increase the
public school fund; education.
White, of AIaInance, bill to prevent
the working Of female convictS on
public roads IN North Carolina: caien-
dar.
SPECIAL ORDER.
being the bill changing Mitchell
county from the Eighth to the Ninth
judicial district, Mr.. Gambler moved
that as ii similar bill had passed the
House and was now on the senate cal
endar that the Senate bill lie displaced
by the House bill and that it be made
Il special order for Tuesday, February
10Th. at II O'Clock noon. The motion
prevailed and such action was ordered.
THE CALENDAR RESUMED.
Bill to provide for working the pub
lie roads in Clay and Graham counties
on its third reading passed by vote
of IS to 0.
Mr. Cook moved to take from the Ia
bic the bill for the relief Of the tiremcn
of the State, which was laid upon the
table on Friday. The motion prevail
ed. and on a subsequent motion the
bill was referred to the committee on
the judiciary.
Bill to amend the charter of the
town of Warrenton, Warren county
\. G., extending the limits Of the town
which is now operating under char
ter granted at NeWb bern in the year of
1779. and the town has long out grown
its present limits.
Mr.. Cook said every one was favor
able to this action save a few who
would be brought into the town and
who, of course, objected to paying
town taxes, although they received and
freely accepted all the advantages OF
being now in town, and have their
property and peace guaranteed to them
by reason of their location. The town
owes a small debt of about $1,000, ere
ated in building a railroad from War
renton to Warren Plains, but the town
owns $4,000 stock in said railroad. The
l779 charter only covers 100 acres OF
land while the thickly built up portion
of the town today covers over 300 acre.
of land. These peopl1 who will be
brought into the new limits en- JOY
streets to their doors, lights in the
town, police protection and all other
privileges Of the town.
Some objection was raised to this bill
by reason Of private letters written tt
Senators by individuals. The bill pass
ed Its second reading, ayes 81 ant
noes o.
| Bill to perfect and validate he regis
tration of certain deeds, mort cages OF
other instruments with an untavOrablt
report from the judiciary committee
was taken up.
| Mr.. Rice moved that the bill lie up
on the table. The motion to table pre-
vailed. ayes 20, noes 10.
Bill changing the times for holding
the Superior courts in the judicial dis
trict, passed its second and third read
| inys and ordered engrossed.
Bill to make fire insurance companie
doing business in this State re
sponsible for the face value of thei
! policies. On motion of Mr.. Franck
this bill was re-referred to COMMITTEE,
OIL Insurance..
Resolution to pay the financial ex
penses of the late DIR. :. \ Williams
Representative from Warren county
incurred by Doorkeeper Moye, amount
ing to SS5.75, passed second and thirt
| readings.
Bill to protect owners of cattle an
other animals. This bill prevents TIL
impounding of live stock simply 70
the fees attached for so doing; passe'
second and third readings
Mr.. Franck moved that 100 copies o
the liquor bill be printed, and that
be made the special order for II o'cloc
noon Tuesday February 10. This mo
ton prevailed.
BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT.
Mr. Westmoreland introduced a bi
to charter the Winston-Salem an
South Mountain Railroad company
which was referred to the committe
on corporations.
Mr.. Wall, bill to establish a Norm;
. school for the colored race i'm the tow
of Winston; to the committee on ed,