The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1895-02-12
HOUSE.
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The following new bills and resolu
tions were introduced:
81 r 456. by Mr.. Julian, in rela-
tion to house bill 152, asks that the
Speaker appoint a special committee to
consider this bill. The bill relates to
the Standard Oil Company. The ref
erence was madeN
II 465, by Mr.. PEBBLES, to receive
the committee of the officials of the
Southern Inter States Exposition on
next Wednesday. Calendar.
BIB 465, petition for a new township
in Forsyth county, by Mr.. Lineback.
Committee on counties, cities, towns
and townships.
III B 467, Mr.. Lee, bill to protect-hsh
in the waters Of Richland creek, Hay
wood county. Referred to committee
on fish and fish interests.
III 468, Mr.. Turner, to amend the
public school laws so al to prevent the
superintendent from enforcing his CON
~struction of the public school laws
upon the school committees. Commit
tee on education.
II B 469. Mr., Ray, to establish a new
township in Macon county, to be called
Flats. Committee on counties, cities,
towns and townships.
81 40, Mr.. Lusk, to place J.. J..
SiNemOPe, a blind and helpless Confed-
crate soldier on the pension roll.
HB 271, Mr. Lusk, to provide for
the registration of deeds, mortgages
and deeds Of trust. Committee on
judiciary.
81 472, Mr.. Lusk, to incorporate
the Chickamauga Monumental Asso
citation. Committee on incOrpora
tions.
H B AIS, Mr.. Hunter, to place Sam
uekBrOwn on pension roll. Committee
on pensions.
q B Ala, Mr.. Wood, to relieve the
citizens of Swain. Committee on
propositions and grievances.
II 475, Mr.. Young, to increase ap
preparation to colored normal schools
to So 600 COMMITTEES on education.
II 476, Mr.. Harris, of CASTOR, to
give CASTOR the convict road law.
COMMITTEE on public roads.
B B 476, Mr.. Phillips, to have music
taught In public schools. Committee
on education.
81 40. Mr.. Self, to appropriate the
uncalled for land tax to the public
school fund. Committee on educa
ton.
81 B 40, Mr.. Julian, to prohibit the
obstruction Of the passage of fish In
the CataWba river. Committee on fish
interests.
B 489. Mr.. Crews, to change the
time of holding court. Committee on
judiciary.
II B 483, Mr.. Reinhart, to prohibits
the obstruction Of the passage of fish
in CASTOR and Lincoln counties. Com,
mittee on fish and fisheries.
II B 485, Mr.. Harris, to work con-
vicTs IN CASTOR county.
III B 1876, Mr.. McClammy, to incor
porate New Light Lodge of Mariners,
of Wilmington, N. c..
Fl r, Mr.. Phillips of Pitt, that the
committee on privileges and elections
be requested to withdraw the sub
committee sent to Edgecombe and
Halifax to investigate election frauds.
On motion of Mr.. EWart the resolu
tion was referred to the committee on
privileges and elections
SCOTLAND COUNTY BILL PASSED.
The bill was put upon it's passage,
and passed it's third reading by a vote
of II TOT. The bill as it passed sub
mits the matter of a new county to all
the voters of Richmond county.
81 B 214 to incorporate the town of
Margarettsville. Passed it's third
reading, ~engrossed, and sent to the
Senate.
FL B 164, to allow the commissioners
of Hyde county to levy a special tax.
Passed it's third reading, ordered to be
engrOsSed and sent to the Senate.
MI. EWart asked that House bill
327, relating to the hours of labor of
women and children in factories. be
Withdrawn from the committee and
placed on the calendar.
Mi. Ewart moved that the bill lie
upon the table. Vote carried.
Mr.. PEBBLES moved to reconsider
and to lay the motion to reconsider
upon the table.
Mr.. Hileman called for the ayes and
noes on this motion. The call was not
sustained and the motioa prevailed.
II B 37S. TO amend b charter OF the
town OF Greenville, Pitt county, passed
lis third reading. Ordered to be en-
crossed and sent to the Senate.
Resolution in regard to hearing OF
the committee of officials of the At
lanta Exposition-Was adopted.
B So, Ell B 266, TO allow the county
of Haywood 20 levy q special tax. Bill
passed it's second reading and placed
upon the calendar.
Bill to allow the formation of a new
township in Forsyth county passed it's
third reading.
81 B 300, to amend laws of 1891 in re-
lation to cotton weighers of the town
of Salisbury, reported favorably. This
bill relieves the farmer of paying 5
cents a bale on every bale of cotton.
Passed third reading, engrossed and
sent to the Senate.
Substitute for II. B. 1853 To exempt
members of volunteer fire companies
from State taxes. The substitute re-