The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-03-21

Ter of the town OF SANFORD: To IncOr- /
porate the town Of Arden; to relieve 4
superior court OF Richmond county: |
senate bill To prevent sale OF liquors !
i'm three miles OF shiloh church, i1eau- |
fort county senate bill 40, To ainend |
act to incorporate Eastern NORTH Car |
DINA Land ana Improvement com
pany: senate bill To Irohibit rAt' hihE
fish in Ararat river. io appropriate
s .Uap to tn. colored normal schools
To extend time Of banking - d
Thoma-yille.
TAILED.
( The following bills were /: hl't:
Bill To regulate. A. gutus.i'~: tt'E-
/ tend time to dentlst- io req ter. D." }"
cate line between Alanance ~ Cha ham
AAND N. COLLEGE.
4 bill entitled bill to reduce the
expense Of the 4. and NJ. College ellie
tied much interest. The bill was OPP
posed by Mr.. Leinbach who said the
passage Of the bill would forfeit the
$1,000 now appropriated to the col
lege by the L. >. government.
Mr.. Iiileman said this bill was the
work OF special committee on re
trenchment and reform. 1T was
caucus measure. Ht bIll VI a. vi a W II
by able lawyer, and in such way that
no fears need be entertained about los
ing the United states appropriation.
Ieinbach moved 10 table the bill and
demanded the ayes and noes. The mo-
ton To table was lost.
PEBBLES sent up several amendments
! which were ali voted down. The bill
passed its second reading. ~ motion
was made to suspend the rules ara nut
the bill ON its third reading. PEBBLES
called for the ayes and noes and re-
yucsted the appointment of tellcrs.
The chair appointed Messrs. PEBBLES
and Mitchell rs telle5s. The vote be-
ing only ~ to - was not sufficient to
suspend the rules and the bill went
over till tomorrow.
The house adjourned till 10 o'clock
a. III. today.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12rH-53IH DAY.
At 10 o'clock a. III. Lieut.. Governor
Doughton called the Senate to order
for, perhaps, the last days work at the
General Assembly of 1895.
Prayer by Rev. DIR. n. Il. Cobb, of
this city.
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!, was taken up for the consideration of
the work undOne and
A SPECIAL ORDER
being bill supplemental to a bill en-
acted by this General Assembly amend
ing the general school law of the State
This bill abolishes the county superin-
tendent and the county board of edu-
cation.
McCaskey sent up an amendment
putting the appointment of a county
examiner in the hands of the clerk OF
c the superior court, instead Of the board
y of county commissioners; adopted.
Mitchell said this was a most Outrag-
eous piece of legislation for political
purposes this General Assembly had
attempted, and was calculated to al
!, most ruin our present admirable public
: school system.
Adams said, apart from politics and
from an educational point of view,
consider this the most Ubiquitous bill
r ever heard 1t is calculated to Mr.
President, see there is no use of dis
:, cussing this bill.
f Dowd said be could only protest
: against the passage Of this bill. Ii
5 was death blow to the educatiOna
4 interests of the poor people of NORTH
n Carolina. lie asked, by an amendment
e submitted, that this law when enacted
e shall not apply to Mecklenburg
county.
{ Mr.. Paddison said: There was cry
d ing demand for this action. He hat
: served OH county boards of education
!. and he knew the whole system was alb
S solutely worthless. He favored tn,
t pending bill and thought it was de-
e manded by the people.
Fowler, said, when | see a farmer
Il go tell a merchant how to conduct hi
" business, put that farmerd own as ,
d fool, because he is talking about wha
/ he knows nothing of. The leading edu
Gators and the school teachers of tn,
: State do not favor this bill, and | be
$ lieve it will seriously cripple tn,
= school interests of North Carolina
n The previous question was ordered
and the question being on the passag,
of the bill on its third reading Mr.
- DOwd demanded the call of the roll ant
= the bill passed; ayes rs, noes I.
Mr.. Rice offered a resolution that al
speeches be limited TO two minutes
:, Lost.
= Grant moved to reconsider the vot
by which the divorce bill failed to pas
yesterday. The motion did not pre-
vail.
- ROLL-CALL BILLS
were taken up on their passage an,
the following passed: TO provide 70
=, water works and electric light plant
in kinston; to authorize a special ia,
for Montgomery county. TO create
). new township in Wilkes county: t.
e create a new township in Sampson
e county. TO amend the charter of Win
VI stOn-Salem SOuthbOuHd railroad com
n pany.
THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD
p bill came up as a special order for
O'Clock and ,On motion of Mr.. Adam
# was laid upon the table.
:. Moody of Haywood moved to tax
- the bill from the table.
,r Motion prevailed and the bill wa
;. put on its second reading.
r. Hoover opposed the bill.
\, White of Alamance said this bill
,. sprang at this, the last hour of tn
70 General Assembly, introduced by tn
Senator from Haywood, was mos
n perniciOus one, and calculated to d
i. great injury to the people of this Stat,
Z Ii Is most outrageous piece OF legis
n lation, absolutely putting this valuab l
y state property into the hands Of MI
70 Smathers in Western North CaroIina
% The scheme is to pay all the earning
= of this road from the State treasur
., and give it to the sixteen countie
through which the road runs, and IN
county is one of them; but | woul
Scorn to advocate the passage of an
s. such measure when it was robbin
e. other portions OF this State which ha
III helped TO construct the road. He al
pealed TO the Senators to vote this bi
g down, down, down, and moved to la
Is the bill on the table, and the motto
lie prevailed.
a For the protection of girls and tn
promotion of chastity as amended b
r, the judiciary committee, passed it
r second reading, and objection bein
lie raised to third reading went to tn
$ third reading calendar: objection wa
withdrawn and the bill passed it
q third reading.
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