The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-03-09

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of the maker shall be absolutely void
as to pre- existing creditors; provided
that such acts or conveyances shall be
valid when executed, made or given
for a new, present and bona hde con-
sideration.
SENATE.
The following petitions were pre-
senteG:
Scales, from citizens of Asheboro, for
legislation in favor of INDECENT inc
brat se; also from citizens of AshebOro
for the aid and cure OF inebriates; also
from cit;z ms of Wilmington for aid
and cure of inebriates; also from the
Kings Daughters of Winston for legi9-
Iation in favor of INDECENT inebrIates {;
from citizens Of GuilfOrd county,
against the lease bill.
Harrison, from citizens Of OnelOW
county for the removal of Instructions
in Harris creek; also against the lease
bill.
McNeill, from citizens of Ashec county
for the cure-of inebriates.
Bills and resolutions introduced az
follows:
Utley, to authorizs the collection of
back taxes due the city of Raleigh.
Utley to amend the charter of the
town Of Apex, in Wake county.
Person, a bill 10 lessen the mainten
ance of prisoners
Harrison, to place Amos Jones, of
OnslOW county, on pension roll; also to
amend section 2, chapter 80, laws of
1898; relating to the stock law in Craven
county.
Henderson, to protect public schools
in the State.
Geddie, to prohibit sale of liquor in
8 miles of Bluff Presbyterian and other
churches in Cumberland county.
Butler, to repeal chapter $50, laws of
1885
Sharpe, of Iredell. to prohibit the
sale of liquor within 2 miles of Trinity
Church, Iredell county.
Butler, to amend chapter 223, laws
Of 1895, relating to cotton weigher for
Sampson county.
Butler, to regulate the public print,
ing.
Moye, to repeal chapter 324, and
chapter 1853, relating to fees of Clerk of
Court and Register Of Deeds of Pitt
county.
Smathers, to place Alex. Hammer on
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certain waters Of Haywood county ;
also to allow commissioners of Hay
wood and jackson county to levy
special tax to build bridge.
Newsome, for the relief Of Solomon
Shiler.
Patterson. to prohibit the sale of
liquor in 2 miles Of Marks Creek
Church, In Richmond county.
Clark, TO amend chapter SO, section
90, private laws Of 1891.
The following bills passed:
To incorporate the town of Clyde, in
Haywood county.
To provide for working public roads
of Halifax county.
To establish q system for working
public roads Of Vance county.
To allow Mitchell county to levy
special tax.
To establish graded schools in Mon
roe,
To allow Haywood county to levy
special tax.
To authorize Madison county to levy
special tax.
To levy special tax in School district
No. 1, Wake Forest township.
To allow Greensboro to issue bonds.
To allow Brunswick county to levy
special tax.
To provide for printing the laws of
1897
To allow Duplin county tolevy special
tax.
To allow Nash county to levy special
tax.
To allow Allegheny county to levy
special tax.
To allow Yancey county to levy
special tax.
To allow Caswell county to levy
special tax.
To allow Halifax county to levy
special tax. Passed second reading.
To allow Arson county to levy
special tax. Passed second reading.
To amend the charter of the town OF
Durham, and TO issue bonds, Passed
second reading.
For working public public roads OF
Chatham county. Passed.
To empower the city Of Charlotte e
) acquire real estate, &3 to better regu.