The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
NORIHsrATE .iSSEhBLf.
. Number Of Bill raised and otherwise
Disposed of.

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pA1EtGH. \. c., Feb. p. Special.-In
the Senate today the bills introduced
were: 70 prevent the sale of aduiteraied
mol .rd flour; to raise revenue Tor the
Iublic schools. .,,1,o,,-
ma bill 10 prevent the sale OF adul'era-
ted kerosene under a penalty OF NOT Ies'
than 800 was referred 10
The county government b.lI WAS I"dNT
The sueCial order for noon to-hlOIIo", anu
the lin 10 make an appropriation Ioi
iad,.e. exhibit at Atlanta was maze TIE
snccial order tor Saturday me OH 10
apprOpriatc $3.50 Tor the DClldlHs u
tlaining school was tabled.
Bills passed: To incorporate the Carollhd
and Northwestern railroai' 10 aho"
school districts TO vote taX-s III d'u oi
schools. 10 allow guaranty companies 10
make bonds for State, county, ana oiher
officers and other persons Tor "holh
bonds are required. Half the cost oil max
inc bonds can be paid out OF trust tunus.
RiUs were tabled TO secure the equal
pavnent Of debts Of .nsolVents, 20 re-
move the Colored Normal School from
Franklinton to Warrenton.
I'm th4 House an unfaVor1ble report
vas made on the bill to reduce salaries
aad fees Of state and county officers.
4 resolution was introduced that the
LEGISLATURE adjourn March Sth at noon.
Bills were introduced 10 provide BID -
for iail> pr.sonerf to create new coun-
~, ont of parts of Cleveland and sur
rounding counties; TO allow payment OF
ueusious. checks, or warrants of balance
due pensioners at the time Of death; To
amend the charter of Morganton; to pro-
vide for the maintenance of the peiiten-
fairy: to allow the sale Of timber trees
before partition; TO regulate superior
court terms in the second and third
districts: TO incorpC rate the Norfolk and
Camden railway.
The following were elected members OF
the Board Of Agriculture TO fiil vacan-
cies: T.. l.. Franck, j. j. Lons, and T..
A. Aiken.
The bill TO require corporations which
.ssue scrip to pay it in cash at the op-
ton Of the holder, was adopted with
amendment excepting Rutherford county.
Senator Franck is reported here as Gy-
ing from pneumonia.
NORTH CAROLINA MOTIFS.
At the funeral of Mrs. Mary Speight,
the laoy who was found dead in her
room on Saturday. besides the eight pail
bearers who bore her casket, were the
vestrymen OF the two Episcopal churches
acting as honorary pall-bearers.
TIE Visitors 20 the New Berne Fair re-
turned Friday. They are all pleased with
:he exhibit and with New Berne gene
rally.
Tnore is very general satisfaction eX-
pressed here over the appointment Of
Sci ator Ransom as Minister to Mexico.
There was on Saturday big shipment
of cigarettes from Durham to Japan, and
of smoking tobacco TO the city of Next
co.
Captain Fisher has decided not TO leave
the McAdOO house in Greensboro, but Will
pr 1bably build a handsome hotel for
northern visitors.
Section Master Adams. of the Cape
Fear andYadkin-Nallcy railroad dropped
dead i'm Greensboro on Saturday. His
home was i'm Richmond, Va. Seven hun
dred dollars IN cash and some valuable
papers were in his pockets.
There has been made a survey for an
other railroad from Winston-Salem 10 Co
lumbia, :. c., via Salisbury. The survey
was made for the Florida Central and
Pennsylvania road. which is a connecting
line al Columbia with the Southern.
Now that the snow is passing away
mining for mana2ite is being pushed. An
other manaZite mine has been discovered
in Cleveland county and the man upon
whose land ii is has been offered s., 900
for thirty acres. but refused it,