The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-03-02
H~OU5E-THrRTY NINTH DAY.

HOU5E-THIRTY NINTH DAY.
Bills were introduced as follows:
Jones, to allow Alexander to levy a
special tax.
Brown, to protect fish in Trent river.
Schulken, for relief of ex-sherif Nc,
PhaIl, of Columbus.
Gallop. tt regulate hunting and fish
ing in Currituck.
Morton, to tax cigarettes Is cents a
package.
Harris, of Hyde, to prohibit the sale
Of intoxicating liquors in that county.
Jane to protect deer and turkeys in
Ponder.
Ward, to declare ordinary ministers
and Justices Of the peace public Off
GERS.
Schulken, to provide for publishing
500 copies Of tbs public and 100 copies
Of the private laws OF 1892.
MCBryde, to am.nd the charter Of
Lumberton.
Leak, TO allow the working of con
victs on certain roads in Arson, and to
protect the health of the people Of
Wadesboro.
The resolution introduced by Parker,
of Wayne, setting forth that the re-
0uisite 80 days notice was not given
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GoIdsborO and Morehead Railway
Company, was taken up, and was in,
definitely postponed, Duffy protesting
against such action.
The bill to provide fer and promote
the oyster industry OF the State came
up. Harris, Of Hyde, found fault
with the provisions of the bill in re-
gard to license for dredging, insisting
that the DILL imposed q tx on those
who take oysters for private use.
Hancock insisted that these were not
taxed. The bill passed its second and
third readings.
The Speaker announced as assistant
enrolling clerks, appointed by Lieu.
tenant Governor r " nolds andhimself:
H. f. Jones, A. V. Miller, J. Q. Max
we'll, A. s. Byrd, A. @. Lehman, E. B.
Wimbish, A. Spruill, D. V. Carroll.
On motion of Lusk the House con
drmed these appointments.
Bills passed Is follows:
To allow Washington county to levy
q special tax to build an iron bridge at
Aackey's Ferry.
To allow Brunswick county to levy
special tax.
To incorporate the Commonwealth
Insurance Company of Wilmington.
To repeal chapctter 287, acts of 1895,
! Tar as Fender Is conc8rn6U; ~1149sS~
ing the act allowing a county to vote q
tax of 30 cents On the 500 for public
| schools.
T. protect deer in Tyrell, to forbid
any non resident to get permission be.
'ore hunting, and t require a tax Of
50 for each bear killed.
For reliet of ex Treasurer 0 A. Du-
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the failure Of the bank OF New HanO
yer.
To pay W. II & R s. Tucker & Co.
$119 for cleaning carpets, putting
down new mating and killing mi
crobes.
To protect partridges and wild tur,
keys in Iredell, and making it unlaw-
ful to hunt them when the ground is
snow covered.
To amend section 294O, of the Code,
sc thas o petitioner may elect to file
his petition in the Superior Court Of
the county where the Indictment was
found upon which the convection took
place, or in the county wherein he is
an 6ctusl and bona ide resident al the
tine Of fling his petition, which ap
| ~DlicatIon shall be heard by the judge at
term.
Bill to allow John W. Thompson to
practice dentistry in the Thirty fifth
Senatorial district, which was tabled a
few days8gO, was, on D5weese' motion,
taken from the table. Bryan, of
Wilkes, and Plat favored il, while
Schulken and Dixon, of Cleveland, op
posed il, saying lG proposed 60 nCo
age persons who violated the law. The
DILL failed to pass.
pSIl nocrpT nw0uiHin0 &hoE II oil "a
tions brought by heirs-at law or miner
children defendants in actions to plead
any defense which might have been
pleaded by an executor; in other
words, to plead the statute Of limita
ton in case an executor or admins
traitor failed to make the plea for
! them.
To abolish August term of Caswell
Superior Court.
To establish Glover township, Nash
county.
To aliow Sunday trains to carry ex
press matter of all kings.
10 protect squirrels IN Perquimen7.
To incorporate Dread Nat. H. and L
Company of Ktnston.
To abolish tax collectors Office in
Forsyth.
To create office of tax collector in
Mecklenburg
To allow all justices of the peace, no
taries, clerks Of Superior and Inferior
courts power to take and certify &C.
acknowledgement of all granters and the
private examination OF married Wo
men OnsloW and Iredell excapted.)
By leave, Parker Of PeIquimans, in
PRODUCED a bill to allow that county to
levy a special tax.
Lusk, to appropriate 81 600 annually
to the Lindley Training school at Ashe-
vi lie.
Sutton, bill to protect public water
supplies by requiring all companies