The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1895-02-07
Proceedings Of
the Legislature
.Continne.l from lst page
NV BILLS.

port anu enlargement VI NV ~ -
college Of Agriculture and the Me-
chauic Arts.
ti3. by Wootcn, To- amend section
1879 Of he code 80 a to make a horse
and mule come within the act "a adj
yaucrmcut-. Judiciary.
~. by Flark. To extend the time Of
registration for physicians. Health.
~, by Prtrcr. in regard to working
public roads ia stokes county-tO pub
lie roads committee.
80, by cClammy, to fund the iioat-
Iug debt Of the city of Wilmington;
county city town and townships.
~. by higgins Of Allegheny, to
change the dividing line between Allie
ghaHy and ~urry cOuntics-COunty, city
towns and townships.
~. by Roscoe, to incorporate the
town Of RoNObcl in Bertie county. Cor
pUration-.
80, by Williams, Of Craven, 10 in
corporate the Golden Link Lodge. Cor
pUratiOn-.
40. by Williams, 10 amend the char
ter Of the ~tin-On Lumber Company.
Corporations.
ljl, Williams, to exempt Craven
county from the provisions of the game
law.
~, Hunter, To- place James Avitt on
the pension rolls. Referred to commit
tee en- pensions.
lJI, White, to change the Code. Re
lrrrcd TO judiciars committee.
49,, Icary, To Incorporate Warwick
High school, Chowan county. Refer
red to- committee ON Corporations.
ljG. Peace, To- describe the manner in
which searches should be- made for lost
or stolen property.
Petition by Young from citizens of
wake county for the repeal of the
merchants tax. Referred To the com
mittcc Ou finance.
lj7 by Ewart, to prohibi. the sale of
spirituou- liquors in IA mile and IA half
of Mountain Grove Baptist church,
Henderson county. Referred to com
mitlcc on propositions and grievances.
Leave of absence was granted Mr.
Lawrence till Tuesday: Mr.. Crumel
to-day ON account of sickness; Mr.
Harrington till Wednesday and Mr.
Bryan tin Monday.
BILLS CALLED CP.
sol, house, To extend the time for
the settlement of taxes in Cherokee
clay, Graham, Macon, Rutherford and
Jackson counties. Reported without
prejudice.
MIR. Bagcwell, of Wake, opposed tn,
bill. lie believed it would cripple tn,
treasury of the state. The new treas
urcr had So informed BIN.
Mr.. Mckenzie said he was on that
committee, and it was news To him
that the treasurer held any such Opin
ion.
MIR. WoOten would favor the bill if i
were confined only to the counties
mentioned in the original bill, but 81
many counties had been added by wa,
of amendment that it would work al
injury To the treasury.
MIR. lliIeman opposed the passage o
the bill not that he objected to re
lieving these four or five counties, bu
if all the counties now tackled on I
the bill were relieved in the sam
way, it would very seriously affect tn
finances of the state, and the presen
treasurer had SO stated to the com
mittCc.
Mr. Ray urged the passage of the bi
and made an imprisoned speech in 1t
favor, urging gentlemen to Withdraw
their amendments.
PUBLIC PRINTING.
quite a spirited debate then came u
on the senate resolution instructor
the committee on public printing
put out the printing to the lowest RI
sponsible bidder.
Mr.. Turner moved to refer the rest
. luton to the committee on publ
printing.
Mr.. llleman opposed the referenc
He said the laws of 1893 were repeale
i'm order that the committee on publ
inf ,,,r tni,rht iInr this matt 4,
without prejudice. The committ'
wanted instruction from this body al
this resolution gave them that instru
ton.
Mr.. Young opposed the passage
the resolution This resolution orig
mated with Democrat in the sena
in order to stampede that body. /
spoke at some length against the res
. luton. lie seemed to think it a Dem
iGa H.. ''''A TO sS' charge Oh '"e p''''
Nr. lIileman asked: care you
favor of letting the printing to {
lowest bidder"
II am in favor of referring it to +
committee on printing. This resol
tion is II Democratic trick to get us i
to u hole
Mr.. Lusk: Isn't it better to get
Democrats into a hole than to get in
II hole ourselves.y
MIR. Keithley thought the county
W rRe was very fortunate in having
representative so able that he is caI
BILE of running the whole printi
business ot the committee, and t
whole committee without any instru
tions from the house that appoint
that committee. lie wants to frame
bill and wants instruction, and J
opposes being instructed by eitl
---ehe senate or this house.
Mr.. Henderson 1t has received
resolution. We want to put out
printing at n lower price than I
price of 1898, but we want to give 1T
one of our own men who Will be ST
to do it well.
MIR. Phillips spoke in favor of
resolution. He did not care who orr
mated the resolution. Ii it was a go
one we ought to adopt it.
Mr.. Young asked If any good thl
could come from the DemOcra
party?
Mr.. Phillips replied that Nazart
was said to be very mean place, fr
which no good could come, but the
viour come out of Nazareth. Great 4
Mr.. Lineback called attention to
law of 1898 and spoke against the re
luton.
The ayes and noes were called for
the resolution of instruction passed
n vote of So too. Those voting in
negative were Messrs. Crews, CrOC
Lineback, Mayes, of Caswell a
Young.
The rest of the morning was spent
discussing the bill to establish and
ganize the new
COUNTY OF SCOTLAND.
Mr.. Yates moved to amend by 81
hitting the matter to all the voters
Richmond county.
After much discussion the previ
question was called and the anne
ment carried. Mr.. White moved to
consider.
Mr.. PEBBLES moved to lay that mot
on the table. The motion prevail