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

and the chairman reported The action
OF the committee. The bill. being again
before the Hon-e. Mr.. French moved
Ia amend section one OF the mac hinrry
aci so A. To make IL misd-m-anor for
corporations or individuals to refuse io
give The names OF all persons liable Ia
aXation In their employment.
An amendment was also offered t.
reduce the tax on sewing machine
agents from So 10 S3D. Both amend
ments passed.
\ resolution by Mr.. Smith TO rem
burs- the House subcommittee on ed
ucation for expenses III visiting
Chapel Hill and the State Normal
! school al Greensboro. amounting 10
! $40. WAS referred 10 the finance com
| mittee.
The House then took recess till
80 o'clock =. IN.
! Night Session.
| So, 10 restore money paid 10 state
| board of education certain grants TO
which the board of education could not
make title.
EwARI : INDIAN BILL
! 1926 10 amend chapter 2ll, laws Of -.
rtlatingto Eastern Band Of Cherokee
/ Indians. Mr.. Ewart advocated the pas
sage of the bill. Mr.. Campbell said k@had
been written t. to stop the passage of
this bill, and Ire hoped the ilonse would
vote il down. MIR. King hoped that
this bill would not pass. White men
and not Indians wanted this bill. The
Indians are opposed IL the bill. Mr..
Lee says. Mr.. >mather> who introduc-
ed The bill is an honest man. and Is
the attorney for the Indians. Mr.. -
said this bill ratified many contracts
made by the Indians about which W
knew nothing, contracts for timber
and for land. Mr.. Ewart called for tn,
previous question. Mr.. Campbell de-
. kmanded the a ,es and noes. The bill
passed second reading. ayes ~ noes
Is. Mr.. Campbell called the attention
; to the fact that this band of Indian:
p. had requested that the bill of Mr.
Nmathcrs do not pass. After mucl
discussion the third reading was OBJ
: jected to and the bill went over.
Z Substitute ordering the Treasurer It
8. pay to Robert o. Burton and :. G.
Z Ryan the sum of S9O3.4S each, for theil
e services "a attorneys IN the case of thu
: State vs.. the Wilmington and Weldon
Railroad Company.
Mr.. johnson moved to refer this bIl
to the finance committee. Mr.. Nee al
|, explained that this money was paid b,
d the railroad for the attorneys fees
e These gentlemen We're not mentioned
9 by name in the compromise act, an
II this bill was merely to name the attor
e neys for whom the railroads had pai
e the money into the State treasury.
Mr.. Iusk said this matter ought no
e to be re-referred. These gentleme
): were entitled to this money. 1t Wa
paid into the State treasury by the rail
road for them, and the State has II
right to the money except as truste
d. for the gentlemen. Mr.. Leinbach too
J. the same view. The motion to refe
g was lost by 30 to II. The bill then pass
e, ed its second reading.
J. PASSED SECOND AND THIRD READ
l. A substitute for all bills of til
u building and loan associations wa
e called up and during its considerable
-r motion to ad iourn was made. 1t W;
j, announced that a Republican caucr
"a would meet in the House and a Popl
II. list caucus in the Senate chamb'
}! Immediately after adjournment.
p The House at 10 10 o'clock al journt
Id till Tuesday at 10 a. m.