The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1895-02-19
soldier of Mitchell county on the pen

soldier of Mitchell county on the pen
sion list; pensions.
81 B 643. Thomas, to authorize the
commissioners of jackson county to
levy a special tax; finance.
II GA. Robinson, for the relief Of
j. @. MCLAUGHLIN, late clerk of Supe-
rlor Court OF Arson; judiciary.
ID 645. Hooker (the reporter could
not catch the title of Mr.. Rockers bill.
III B GAG, King, to prohibit the setting
OF large steel traps; propositions and
grievances.
II B 647. Morrow. to amend the char
ter of SGatesville; cities, counties, towns
and townships.
III B 648, Morrow, to amend the pub
lie school laws of Statesville; education.
H B 649, Saunders, to amend the
laws of 1889; propositions and griev-
ances.
FL B $50, Cox, by request, to lay off
the county of Marion from parts of
Sampson, Cumberland and Harnett
with Dunno as county seat; cities, coun-
ties, towns and townships.
III B 65l, Mccall. to amend section 1,
article 6. of the Constitution of North
Carolina; judiciary.
Mckenzie asked that bill 543 be re-
ferred TO the judiciary committee; re-
quest granted.
BILLS ON THEIR PASSAGE.
The House then took up the follow
ing bills and acted upon them:
81 B 40, to repeal the present charter
of Elizabeth City and to re charter the
same. Mr.. PEBBLES wanted the bill
read. He said the law requiring the
hill fn ho rood tho third -fSn0o ho6 not
been complied with. The bill passed
it's third reading and On motion of Mr.
Pool was sent to the Senate without
enerossmenG.
III B a., to fund floating debt of the
city of Wilmington. This bill was IN
dorsed by both of the members from
New Hanover, passed its third reading
and was ordered engrossed and sent TO
the Senate.
III B All, to provide for registration
of deeds, mortgages and trusts / n Bun
combe county recommended by judi
diary committee; passed second and
third reading and was engrOssed and
sent to the Senate.
FL B 80, to incorporate Intermontane
Railroad; amended by giving power
to construct electric light plants, &c. /;
passed second and third readings, en-
| crossed and sent to the Senate.
s B 1S4, Ell B 436 to change the name
of the PInion Detective Agency and for
other purposes, changes name to North
State Detective Agency, and makes
Mr.. Beaver chief.
Mr.. Ray thought this a bad bill, and
moved to refer TO the judiciary; the
reference was made.
s B 124, 81 B 4SI, to repeal chapter
80. laws of 1892 Judiciary committee
recommend It's passage; passed over
informally.
8 III, IT B 8 6, to amend chapter
so, section 204 of the Code in regard TO
assessment for damages for public
roads in Mitchell county; passed third
reading and ordered to be ~engrossed
for ratification.
SD, to amend Code; recommend
by judiciary; passed over informally.
On motion of Mr.. French 500 copies
of the bill to equalize taxation ere
ordered to be printed.
TWENTY NINTH DAY-SENATE.
The Senate was called to order by
Lieutenant Governor r. A. Dough
ton.
Prayer by Rev. DIR. j. W. Carter, of
the First Baptist church or the City.
THE MORNING. HOUR.
Petitions end memorials were pre-
sented, read and referred as follows:
Mr. Franck. petitions from citizens
of Onslow county asking for convlcts
TO improve public roads in Fender and
Onslow county. Puolic roads.
Also, petitions from citizens of era
ven county in opposition to the Grim
inal court. Judiciary.
Mr.. Dula, petition from citizens of
Mcdowell county, in regard to pro
hibition of the sale of liquor with two
miles of Prospect Hill Baptist church,
in Mcdowell county. Propositions and
grievances.
Mr.. Daily, petition from citizens of
Granville county, asking a change in
the game law. Propositions I'D griev-
ances.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced,
read by their title and referred:
Nj. White, of Alexander. bill to pro
vide for revising and digesting the
public laws of North Carolina. Judi
,ciary.
Also, bill for the relief of Alexander
county. Finance.
Mr.. Franck. bill to amend chapter
ia laws of 1891, In relation to tur
pentine boxing. Propositions and
grievances.
McCaskey. bill to protect the public
roads in Beaufort county. Public
roads.
Bellamy, bill TO repeal the inoorpo