The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-01-21

Ih0miS00t IoI.t II
FOR pRTTCHARD-S Senators; Ander-
son, Ashburn, Barker tPop.l, cannon
lPop.). Dickson Cpop.f, Early tfop9'
Grant. Henderson, Hyatt, Maultsby,
Mccarthy, Mcneil, Newsome tPoph
Odon tPop9. Person. Ramsay, Roihns,
Sharpe Of Wilson, Sharpe Of lredeii,
Smathers, Shore, Wakefield tfop'h
Whetibee. Yearger.-24.
FOR TH0MPS0N-AleXander, Atwa-
Ter. Butler. Clark, Geddie, Hardison,
I.yon. Maxwell. Mitchell, Moye, Merritt,
NcCasRey. Patterson, Robson, Shaw,
Ttley. Walker.-11.
FOR DOUGHT0N-Abell, Anthony,
Barringer. Justice, Parker of Ala
nance. Ray, Scales.
THE HOUSE VOTE.
FOR HARD-Abernathy (Pep.),
Adams, Aiken, Allen, Alexander, Ar
ledge. Arlington, Babbitt, Bailey, Bing.
ham. Blackburn. Brown tPop.), Brewer,
BRYAN of Chatham (Pop.1, Bryan of
Edgeconbe. Bryan of Wilkes, Burgess,
Gambler. Chaplin. Chilcutt, Cook, Cox,
Crews, Carrie, Dancy, Daniels, Deyton,
Deweese. Dockery, Duncan, Elliott,
Ensley. Freeman, Green, Grubbs. Han
i cock. Hare, Harris of Halifax, Harris,
of HYDE fPop.), Hodges Pop, Howe,
Lusk, NIcCrary, Meares, Ormsby. Par
ker of Perquimans (Pop.), Peace, Pc
tree, Pinnix, Pool, Rawls, Roberts.
Rounfree, Somers, Spruill, Sutton Of
Cumberland. Sutton of New Hanover,
Wemyss, White of Alamance, White OF
BERTHE. White of Randolph, Vrenn,
Marlborough, Young.-64.
FOR THOAIPSON-The Speaker lille
mani. Barrow, Carter, Cathey DEM,
Champman, Craven, Crumpler, Dixon
of Greene, Drew, Pagan, Ferrell, Foster,
Hauser. Holmes, Johnson, King, Nc
Bryde, Morton, Person of Wayne, Per
son of Wilson, Plott, Price. Purgason.
Schulken, Ward Whitener.-26
FOR DOUGHTON-Bunc Conley,
Creech. Cunningham, Dixon of Cleve-
land, Duffy, Eddins, Ferguson, Gallop,
Hartness. Lawhon, Lusk, Lyle, Nc
Kenzie, McLelland, McPeeters, Muir
ply, Nelson, Parker of Wayne, Pear
son Of Buncombe, Ransom, Reid, Smith,
Walters. Watts, Wilson.-26
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS
The House was called TO order yester-
day ae II o'clock, Speaker Hileman IN
the chair.
Among the favorably reported bills
were these, To punish public. drunken
ness; to provide seats in stores for sales
women; to repeal the act for am TO state
Firenlen's Association.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Daniels, for the relief of r. w.
Smith. ex-sehriff of Dare county
BY Mr.. Hauser, to place the name Of
Louis Grady, of Kinston, Lenoir county.
a private soldier in Company /, from the
regiment of North Carolina State Troops
First Y. G. Cavalry in the late war be-
tween the States. on the pension roll.
BY Mr. Conley, to incorporate the Com
mercial Bank of Marion.
By Mr.. Hardness, to amends the charter
of the StatesyiIle Development Company
private Laws 1891, chapter 1861
BY Mr. Duffy, to amend section 212i
of The Code, relating to appeals from as
signments of widows years support.
BY Mr. Allen, to pay J. A. MaeRae
money due by Randolph county for teach
ing district school No. q.
By Mr.. Young, to compensate clerks
for tabulating election returns.
BY Mr. Ferrell, to place Mrs. Sarah FL.
Knox, of Brunswick county, on the pen
sion roll.
BY Mr.. Wemyss, to designate the du-
ties and fix the compensation of the
boards Of county commissioners.
BY Mr.. Harris Of Halifax, to repeal
section ~, chapter 159, Public Laws of
1896, relative to election expenses.
By. Mr.. Murphy, to amend chapter u,
section 1876 of The Code.
d. NJ IyIl;o++ ~ tg,o ID.
rial Society, No. /, of Edenton, n c.; to
amend section 3S7 of The Code.
BY Abernethy, to repeal chapter 163.
Public Laws 1893, entitled IAN act for
the relief of w: c. Kiser, Of Lincoln
county.
BY Mr.. Sutton Of New Hanover, to
allow active firemen, belonging to regular
organized fire companies of the city of
Wilmington, the amount of their city
poll-tax.
BY Mr.. Person of Wayne, to prevent
sending committees to the penal and
charitable and educational institutions
of the State.
BY Mr.. Green of Mitchell, resolution
in favor Of Sarah j. Bartlett, of Mitchell
county.
BY Mr.. Sutton, of Cumberland, for the
relief Of j. B. Smith, late sheriff of Cum
berland county.
BY Mr.. Mckenzie, to pay special venire
in capital cases (amending section 1879
of The Code)
BY Mr.. Babbitt, to repeal so much of
chapter 173 entitled ''An act to protect
the cutters and sellers of mill logs in the
counties of Hyde, Pamlico and Onslow,
as relates and applies to the county Of
Pamlico.
BY Mr. Person, to incorporate the town
of Bridgersyille, Wilson county.
ELECTION OF SENATOR.
Before the hour of noon, the Sena-
tors begun to dispose themselves in the
hall against the hour when the second
DAYS ballot for United States Senator
was to be taken. Exactly at II o'clock
Speaker Hileman gave up the chair TO
Lieuterant-G Governor Reynolds. The
journals respectively Of the House and
Senate were read covering the preceding
days ballot.
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