The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-03-16

CLARK, Dickson, EarnnarG, deOQ1eS
Henderson, Harrison, Hyatt, Justice,
Lyon, Mitchell, Merritt, Mccarthy,
Parker of Alamance, Parker of Ran.
dolph, Patterson, Person, Ray, Ram
say, Robertson, Rollins, scales, Sharpe
of Wilson. Sharpe of Iredell, Shaw,
Smathers, Utley, and Whedbee-33.
Noes Messrs. Atwater, Barker,
Cannon, Early, Moye, Newsnme,
Odum, Walker, Wakefield and Yea
ger-10.
To provide for the additional equip.
ment, repairs and support of the Nor
NAL and Industrial school. This bill
carried an annual appropriation Of
Sl2 500 additional to that already ep
propriated. This will be a total Of
S25 900. the same that the University
of North Carolina gets. Bill passed
second and third reading with but one
dissenting vote.
To incorporate the Colored Grand
Lodge of K. OF 2. OF North Carolina
Passed second and third reading.
To amend the charter Of the town Of
Southport. Passed second and third
reading.
To incorporate the town of Red
mopd, in Madison county. Passed
second reading.
The President of the Senate appoin-
ted the following as the Committee on
Slec5iOn of Trustees OF the University
of North Carolina: Messrs. Rollins,
Ramsey, Shaw, Butler, Scales and An
thony.
TO change name of Criminal Circuit
| Court Of Buncombe, Madison, Hay
wood and Henderson counties to CIR
cult Court" and the bill allows the
judge to practice law also. Passed
second and third reading.
To amend section 2 $40 of the Code.
relating to restoration of citizenship.
Passed second and third reading.
At 3 o'clock the Senate adjourned
until 5 o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate resumed business at 5
o'clock o. m, Senator RJliins presid.
ing,
Bills we're disposed of as follows:
To provide the manner IN which for
eign railroads may be c0me incOrpora-
ted in this State. Passed second and
third reading.
To license foreign corporations and
companies. This bill requires all cor
porations and companies to have an
agent IN this State on whom all process
Of Law can be served, and that no case
shall be removed from the State courts.
Referred to r r and r r. Com.
For protection Of FISH in Neuse river
from Dutch nets or any stationary
nets or seins
Mr.. Scales meved to make this mat
ter a special order for Monday, March
1st, at IL o'clock, m. Lost. Bill passed
second and third reading.
To protect birds in Randolph and
Davidson counties, Passed second and
third reading.
To amend an act to incorporate the
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
and the North Carolina and Western
r abroad. Passed second and third
reading,
HOUSE-FORTY NINETH DAY.
The following bills were introduced:
Spruill, TO create Beaver Dam town
ship, Washington county.
Ward. TO reduce the pay Of legisla-
tors to 50 q day to allow Mt Airy to
levy special license taxes.
Young, to make 81 900 appropriation
(addItionaD, ou5 Of the general fund
for the colored State normal school.
To allow Clerk Long, OF Richmond
Superior cour5, to be absent from his
office certain days.
Burgess, to repeal chapter 291, pub
lie laws Of 1895
Ensley, to amend chapter 100, acts
OF 1898, and chapter SO, private acts of
1895.
Dockery, to amend the charter of
the Moore county and Western Rail
way 80 as TO require the commissioners
OF any county which subscribed to the
road to issue bonds.
Somers, to amend the charter Of
WiIkesboro.
Currie to protect Lumberton's arte-
sian wells.
Blackburn, to change time of hold.
ing courts il the 10Th district.
Bills passed 10 amend the charter of
the company which proposes to develop
the water power OF the narroWs Of the
Yadkin.
The bill for a cotton saed weigher for
GoldsborO came up and was passed.
L PASSED.
To allow Cumberland county to fund
it's bonded debt.
To provide cotton weighers for Ere
mont and Mt. Olive.
For relief of z 7. Long, clerk of
Richmond county.
To provide that In Beaufort and
Lenoir counties the commissioners
may" instead of shall" publish the
county financial statements
To change court house of CASTOR
county from Dallas to Gastonia.
A bill to turn stock loose in Moseley
Hall township, Lenoir county, came
up, IL is aauser's DILL to allow hogs to
run at large from November TO Janu-
ary 1; cattle during December. Hauser
spoke in favor of the bill. Brown said
lT was a bad Dill. Alexander moved to
table, and abbitt seconded the motion.
The bill vent to the table, Hauser
alone voting against it.
Bills passed 60 amend the Vance law