The news & observer., 1897-03-09
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q To amend land grant 10, 32557
Passed MI 5gnsEsfft'et
TO prevent distinctions IN certain
streams in Montgomery couptg. Passed.
g. 30 make an account tepized, prma
81 facie evedenee Of its cprFecssRless, Pass
- To prohibit live. stock .l1u rum at largss
in Cross Greek township Cumberland
county. Passed. aft e.
6Ssesa sas1ss ssrG gyss d 81 ttF,s6tss Eassss
Commerce Passed. ~
To satisfy certain claims against The
-univessas Of North Carolina in favor Of
ID. II. Swain DECEASED. Passs "a over am
til the afternoon session.
To authorize the Treasurer of Hay5
wood county to pay school sl9,iTmfi 81 +. pasSs ass
.GelEsF r Am sbInss the ckarts9p k9lf i he ia town Of
Apex in Wake county PASSED second
reading and placed calendar Of third
reading s.l. a-aoi
To prevent the careless rafting Of logs
CngG sfsstshi Iarbef Driver in Robeson. and
III RcllpsAdz eeHnties7 Passed.
To amend section 75S of the Code by
. poo2J.s insertiuga Board lof Commissioners
-. 70 amend section 3, chapter s75, laws
of 1896, relative TO road in Nash county.
Passed.
TO levy special tax in stock lawaterrie
tory in Nash county Passed second
reading. eIy.3 sgt
--r TO, allow the tax collector of the city
49, of Ashevflie to collect arrears of taxes
)
To amend the charter of the town Of
49,. Dunn Passed. tf
To cheapenl and expedite the trials OF
sections in Superior courts, allowing
stenographers.s Passed. k5 Y
- An act relative to A. and NJ College
at Raleigh, appnopriating $4,000 to put
in boilers etc. Passed.
To provide for the working OF public
roads in GreAne Wl$pn, Warren
Wayne and Pitt counties Passed.
TO prohibit the sale of liquor in
tain distance Of Incorporated churches
Passed. - ~
70 vrize,.- the commissioners Of
Tyrrell coslnfy to Hquidate and settle
debt and levy special tax to build bridges
/. Passed. 3 q I z : ttIf Ab~
To amend section 645 Of the Code IRE
Nsss7se.5 slafing' to tcrfnnal process. Passed.
ws ToaincDrporate the bank of Lttleton
Passed.. l.,.,
TO sdiiow commissioners ,of = iSNIIiitcheII
county to levy special tax to build q jail.
Passed second reading. ..r.,4,- q
For the relief of Lexington and Cotton
Grove, IN Davidson county Passed
i.'',res'c To extend time for the 9rganization Of
Lurfberton and Lumber River Railroad
Company Passed
Tosihprdve The roads ss399f Wake county
is3.S Passed. .,s.. +
A. 145 the Senate fp9ak q recess until
$50 o'clock, 49,
OUSE-AHgTERNOON. SESSION
The House met at O'Clock and took Ok up
la1 s the calendar. aii't3
The House. .co1ieiqresi in Senate amend
ments to the Revenue Act; the chief of
these being the striking out of the drum
mers tax also to ihcrease the amount of
liquor TO be Tetaied from gallon to
tasss five gallons making the tax ON lawyers,
doctors and dentists 3d. and making one
half of per cent. the tax on all gross
collections in excess of $1,000. .tsts.@ 3t9xi
Bills passed. validating the marriage of
A. G Bauer and Rachel Blythe gard
TO amend the charter of Dunn
TO extend the Raleigh road district.
The. Senate resolution appropriating
$500 for the purchase of Senator Yanee's
portrait BY Query came up. janl
Hancock said Mrs Gaerry agreed to
take 81 900 for the Portrait and thai
Mrs. Y. s. Iqsk agreed to give $500 in
- .o- case the state appropriated like
Hancock said the Senate had unani-
mousy adopted the resolution. He, ,eulo-
gized Senator Vance amid applause, and
9sI. L-i'f said of an parties reyered his mem
fe.st ory, and said he loved him soldier, as
citizen and ais Governor. He said the
f9se.0JA 4 portrait to be placed in this hall
Person of Wayne said all the people
loYsd y4nce hatl APPROXIMATIONS
H-3 fas Blaesbprp i took }5sa3 dlffeFspt sew.He
said ali the appropriations were made in
tGi,9&.6 the right direction. As a North Carolin-
1888 ian he favored the purchase Of the pof
trait of Vance,, who was the pride of adj
9.) true North tCarolinians lApplause)
t0t38jIf WALKERS paid Vance a tribute stand
f1- ing for the whole 81 North Carona and
#9sl.1 said the portfait would represent him as
he last him; that he was sure man
t@. tom; the best part of the States history
trG@ s inseparabyl linked with Vance.
aeft. Dixon OF Cleveland expressed the hope
ffsts that member would vote against the
purchase and in the name Of the House
thanked Mrs I4lsk, for her generosity.
Dockery said he not only favored the
purchase Of a portrait of North Cardinals
dead Senator, but a shaft we'll He
said he thonght w G. Randall the best
artist the South has eyer produced, should
be consulted in regard to portrait of
the Souths greatest son. He wanted TO
know why Randall had not been consult.
ed lst5- .a.811t aellt
johnson said he felt that the vote would
be unanimous. The resolution was then
n adopted ga- -aGtf9t ~.
Brower brought up the Senate substi-
gys.s ettnte placing Orange county i'm the Fourth
ate district and Surry in the Fifth .saI "
Young objected to it's consideration.
Bryan of Chatham submitted a minor
fty report.