The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-03-30

To add Mash and wilson TO
the Eastern Criminal Court Circuit
CThe disorder was so great the Speaker
said, For Gods sake, sit down, gentle,
menu
To provide for working Hertford's
puOllc roads
hospital at the A. and M College at
Raleigh and TO put in another boiler.
IL passed second reads g. Pagan OBJ
jscted to third reading.
To provide for working Wilson's
roads by taxation.
Cook called up a resolution offered by
committee In regard to paying election
contests of Carter vs. Reed and Viii
liams vs. Ransom, from Mecklenburg,
allowing the contestants $3.50 each.
Mckenzie asked wat provision was
made for Reed and Ransom, who only
asked for $1S9. The resolution failed
to pass. Cook lodged q motion to re
consider. Mckenzie moved that the
House reconsider. It reconsidered. He
offered an amendment paying each Of
the four persons S1S9. Cook called to
ClantOn and Williams and asked If they
we're willing to take $3.50. Mckenzie
asked If v previous TO 1895, Han
cock had heard of the pay ment Of q
greater sum &c one than another. Nc
Kennels amendment was adopted, and
the resolution was adopted.
Then the resolutions to pay other
contestants came up. To pay Reed
and Ransom $1S9 each. Alexander
offered an amt ndment to cut down TO
$50. Mckenzie said Alexander ought
TO withdraw this. Alexander said he
would not, but later he withdrew it.
The resolution was adopted.
Bills passed:
To give Sanford township, Moore
county, the alternative road law sys
tenn.
To clear Geuaja creek, Rockingham
county.
To provide fish ways in Catawba
river.
To facilitate improvements of public
roads in Charlotte township, Mecklen-
burg county.
To protect squirrels in Perquimans
county.
To incorporate the Underwriters In
surance Company Of Goldsboro.
To extend time Of organizing the
Bank of Msxton.
Bills passed to prohibit public school
teachers from peddling books.
IL III SOA4G4A0OAOAO4S III OA0OOA ~
settle with the sureties of the late
Treasurer Benson.
To construct a road through the pub
lie lands in Onslow.
To regulate sale and manufacture Of
any liquor in Columbus county after
July LIST, next, by combining 1t to the
Incorporated towns
For relief of Sheriff John 81. Hughes,
of Orange, by allowing collection Of ar
rears Of taxes Of 1889 SO
Bill to appropriate S. 600 for the Pig
ford Sanitarium for negro Consump
tives, was tabled.
The Senate amendment raising sal
aries Of clerk to Attorney General to
5000 and of cl rk TO Auditor TO 1 500
was not concurred in II to %. Nc
CTary made the point Of no quorum.
SENATE.
The following bills and resolutions
we're disposed of:
Resolution for final adjournment
TUESDAY,, March 95h, at - a. Parsed
Mr. Grant lodged a motion to recon
slider the vote by which the resolution
passed.
For relief of land owners in Chat
nam county. Passed.
To provide for the regulation and in
spectIon of mines. Passed.
To protect land owners in Chatham
county in relation to stock running at
large. Passed
To amend section z. chapter SO. laws
OF 1893, strike out all after railway.
Passed
For relief of Currituck county, to ex
tend time of settling taxes Passed
RESOLUTION in favor of witness in
case of ,bert L Douglas, of Iredell
county. Passed.
To assist In the maintenance of Picg
ford Ssni5arIun for treatment of con
sumpJIves. Passed.
To amend section 5, chapter pa,
laws Of 1893. prescribing the salary Of
Supervising Board OF Health. Passed
For relief of commissioners of Fender
county. Passed.
To amend chapter 81, laws of 1877.
IN relation to weighing cattle. Passed
To incorporate the Chowan Educa,
CiOnal Association. Passed
To regulate the setting of nets in AL
bemarie Sound. Passed.
To regulate cunning and fishing in
Currituck county. Passed
To amend chapter PSI, laws of 1895,
after county, in section l. add ''and of
Chatham county Passed.
To prohibit Co habitatiOn between
the races Passed over on account of
q quorum not voting.
For relief of Clerk of the Superior
Court of Burke county. Passed.
To keep the Catawba river open as q
highway for fos5age Passed
To build a road up CUllOwhee noun
tam, in jackson county. Passed
To establish a school district ! N Bald
mountain settlement In Mcdowell
county. Passed.
To restore to the citizens Of Lagrange
the right to vote on local option.