The semi-weekly messenger., 1897-03-12


Messenger Bureau, Park Hotel,
Raleigh, March g.
From February 9th to March 9Th, both
inclusive, the following bills were enroll
ed and ratified and are now laws:
To amend chapter 1884, acts 1885, as to
Ashe and Catawba.
To prohibit working Of women on roads
and streets in Vance.
To establish two new townships in Sur
To incorporate Hodges school in Davie.
| To incorporate town of Redmon.
To appropriate 5000 additional to the
University.
To appropriate s125oo additional to the
State Normal and Industrial college.
| To allow Charlotte to issue s25o,0o0 in
| bonds for water works
| To amend chapter Ga, private laws, 1883.
| TO amend chapter 80, private laws, 1891.
! tion of dead bodies for dissection.
| To amend charter of Morven.
To regulate the procuring and diStribu-
! To allow Transylvania county to levy
special tax.
To allow Jackson county to levy special
| To incorporate Grand Lodge, Knights
! To allow Washington county to levy
special tax to build bridge.
| To amend chapter "a, The Code.
TO establish a dispensary for Bladen
| To establish a graded school at Hickory.
| To create public road in Caswell.
! To allow Madison to build bridge across
w .,
To incorporate the town of Dudley.
To establish public road system in
Vance.
TO provide a free ferry across the
Roanoke at Halifax.
To allow the Raleigh and CASTOR rail-
way to be Strengthened.
To allow Caldwell county to levy special
tax.
| To give the state librarian discretion in
distributing colonial records.
! To incorporate the Star Lumber and
| Manufacturing Company.
To allow Craven county to build bridges
! across Neuse and Trent rivers.
To create short form of agricultural
lien.
/ To incorporate the town of Whittier.
To amend The Code regarding .restora-
! tion to citizenship.
! To allow Onslow to use special taxes
! for general purposes.
/ To locate line between North Carolina
and Tennessee.
! TO amend charter of Kittrell colored
| To repeal charter of the town of Ruffin.
| To establish dispensary at Maxton.
! To incorporate the North Carolina Land
! and Timber Company.
! To incorporate the American Trust and
Savings bank.
To allow Monroe to issue water works
bonds.
To allow graduates of the Asheville
Normal and Collegiate Institute for young
women to teach in the public schools
without examination
To allow Perquimans county to issue
bonds and levy special tax:
To incorporate the United Brothers and
Sisters Association.
/ For relief of ex-sheriff McArtan of
! Harnett.
To regulate bond Of register of deeds Of
EdgecOmbe.
To fix time of holding superior courts
in the Fifth district.
| To increase and regulate revenue.
To amend laws relative to Craven su-
periOr courts.
To amend and re-enact chapter 80,
private laws, 1888 and chapter 31S, private
laws, of 1885,
/ To incorporate trustees of st. Mary'S
school, Raleigh.
! To increase the power of the railway
| commission.
| To incorporate the Chatham Traction
| Company.
To complete the furnishing of the exc
| cutiVe mansion.
To exempt certain fraternal benevolent
| orders from tax.
To. amend sections GIT and 7o1 of chapter
To incorporate the auxiliary board of
! health of Edgecombe.
Assocfnaf $50 dfnff2}rporate ff2}nnpo the Mountain Retreat
To amend chapter PA, acts 1893.
| To amend chapter 173, public laws 1895.
| To amend charter of Winston.
| To allow the people of concord to vote
on bond issue.
! To provide for new buildings at the
! deaf mutes school, at Morganton.
| To amend charter of Concord.
To incorporate the Dennis Simmons
| Company, and enlarge it's charter.
| To incorporate the bank of Enfield.
To amend the charter of Durham and
| allow it to issue bonds.
| To amend charter of Mt. Airy.
| To regulate the courts of the Tenth dis
| trict.
| To allow Cumberland to refund out
! standing debt.
To Incorporate Commonwealth Insur-
| To amend the charter of the corporal ton
created by CHAPTER 49, private laws. 1888
TO allow Haywood to levy a special tax
! To incorporate the New Bern Mutual
Fire Insurance Company.
/ <11o C0I To-
To repeal the charter of Goldsboro and
Morehead Railroad Company.
To re-create the office of tax collector
To amend chapter "a of the acts of
TO amend section 1872 Of The Code.
! To provide for new buildings for the
colored deaf mute and blind institution;
matter OF purchasing Guerry's portrait Of
Vance.
To repair the stock law fences in Robe
TO change name Of the State Normal
and Industrial school to college"
bank Of Rutherfordton.
To prohibit hunting on any lands in
Haywood and Mecklenburg without con-
| To amend the charter Of Enfield.
To allow Gastonia to vote $25, 600 for a
court house there. II that town is made
To Incorporate the Lakeville Mercantile
Company.
TO extend the stock law limits in
Wayne.
To amend chapter 426, public laws. 1885,
To amend the law of 1885, regarding the
turnpike in Henderson county.
To lega1ize SIC. 900 in bonds to be issued
by Elizabeth City and to levy tax to
To allow Haywood and Jackson to levy
a special road tax.
To incorporate Sovereign camp Of Wood
men OF the World.
To incorporate the Taxaway Company.
To allow the clerk of Bladen to be alb
sent Mondays.
To incorporate the Supreme Ruling Of
the Fraternal Mystic Circle.
To amend the charter Of Elizabeth City.
To allow Beaufort to levy special tax.
To incorporate the Carolina, Chimney
Rock and Tennessee Railroad.
To repeal chapter 1S1, private acts of
1895.
To provide for the working Of public
roads in Nash.
To incorporate Winterville, Pitt county.
For the relief of Clerk z. F. Long Of
Richmond.
To amend the law as to cotton weigh