The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-31
referred reported he following bills and

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Bills. TO incorporate the Bank 81
sdenton (favorahly) 10 amend section
4 l,w. II lSS7 IL allow dentists longs I
me IN viiica - register (favorahly) /.
q amend cote III regard 10 payment OF
,oS,s III criminal actions (unfavorahiy)
"a amend chapter ~. section soio. OF
The Code (favorahlyl, resolution OF
.nonir, into the case OF Mrs l.. II. Is.
rrin-tonCunfayorsbly) bills, TO pre-
ven, usury (unfavorahly) 10 repeal
chan. so. laws OF 1891 (uniavorably)
IN amend the constitution (unfavor-
ably) 10 amend section Clio CT the Code
amended by committee and reported
fsyorably) relating TO labor Of conyicts
on county farms in BERTHE county
(unfsyorably).
Bv Mr.. Fortune, r., of Cleveland, bill
to improve public roads In North
Carolina.
BY Mr.. Hamrick. p, OF Cleveland,
resolutson asking for information from
the President OF the State Uniyeralty.
A message Was received from House
announcing the passage OF sundry blIis
and asking the Senate's concurrence
therein.
HorsE.-House called to order at ii
O'Clock. Prayer by Rev. X. Z. Troy OF
Weldon
Petitions Mr.. French, memorial OF
Association of Charities, city OF Will
mington. for the establishment of a
Juvenile Charitble Institution Mr..
Alexander, of Tyrrell, in favor OF the
taxpayers of North Carolina, concern
ing the seats of the contestees, that
they shall receive no pay, II they are
not seated.
Mr.. PEBBLES, petition from citizen, OF
Northampton on the question OF tenn
perance.
Local bills and resolutions we're passed
upon.
The case of Crews vs.. Lyons from
Granville county came up, and after ,
hours discussion the vote was taken,
SO to 30 Crews was seated and took
the oath of office
FRIDAY, JAN. 10Th.
SENATE.-Called to order at | / o'clock
Among the various petitions pre-
-sented, mostly local, we note the fol
lowing
BY Senator Adams, d., of Moore, from
J. NJ. W orth and others asking foi
funds to establish State reform school
BY Senator Wicker, p, of Chatham
to regulate sale OF intOxicants.
By Senator Carver, r., of Cumber
land, bill to regulate the hours of Labor
in cotton mills Of North Carolina. Thu
is ten hour bill.
| SENATOR GREEN SWORN IN.
DR.. /. E. Green, of Halifax, presented
his credentials and was sworn in "a
Senator from the Fourth district.
S. b. 5, to require criminals sentenced
for certain crimes in BERTHE county
passed third reading.
S. 3. 10, to enable plaintiffs to recov
er fees paid to unseated defendants IL
State and county offices during the
parts of terms the latter may have
served by requiring contestee officers
to give bond in the sum Of 5000 fol
the payment of such fees, passed thirc
reading as amended by committee
HoUsE-House convened at II
O'Clock.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Smith, OF Stanley, ordering print
ing of standing committees Mr.. Hen
derson, to compel fire insurance com
panies to pay full value of face OF policy
Mr.. White, to plant shade trees on
grounds of public schools Mr.. Monroe
to afford better fire protection to the
female portion Of the y. &. Insane
Asylum Mr.. Walker, to reduce appro
priation to State Guard Mr. French
| to prevent adulteration Of candy Mr.
Winborne, to amend charter Of town o.
MurfreesbOro Mclean, TO regulate the
sale of intoxicating liquors in North
Carolina after the manner of the law o
Mississippi; Ewart, to prohibit takin,
of fish from certain streams in Hender