The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-07

also to allow all telegraph and telephone
companies equal privileges III construct
ing their lines along railroads.
III. Il. 900: Act to incorporate the
Southern Real Estate, Loan and Trust
Company. Of Charlotte.
III. Il. S7S: Act to authorize the board
of commissioners of Arson county to
levy a special tax of 20 cents on 500,
and 60 cents on the poll.
II r. 5O3. S. Il. 121: Act to amend
chapter ia. Public Laws of 1895, SO as
to abolish the Office of tax collector for
Robson county.
II Il. 53S: Act to amend chapter
16S Private Laws of 1897. so as to ex-
tend the corporate limits of the town of
Roxboro and issue $4,000 bond for
public improvements.
Ell. Il. so, S. r. 1920: Act ir relation
to bankIupts.
II. r. G13: Act to prevent horses and
mules from running at large on the pub
lie roads in Tyrrell county.
Fl. b. 619. S. +. 236: Act to amend
section ., 100, relating to the probate of
wills.
II. b. G2S: Act to amend section
3. 1876 of the Code. relieving solicitors
from attendance upon courts at which
only civil cases are tried.
III. r. $40: Act to change boundary
! line between counties of Ashe and Allie
| ghany.
FL. b. 903: Act to amend the charter
of st. Peters Home, Charlotte.
III. h. 243: Act to incorporate Chapel
| Hill school
! II. b. $50: Act to incorporate Butler
Institute. in Martin county.
! II. r. G33: Act to amend section l96
and 1917 of the Code, in regard to re-
| moval of causes from one county to
another.
II. B. 563. S. B. 1O1: Act to provide
for cross indexing of wills, the cost not
to exceed ~ cents for each will.
PASSED SECOND READING.
II. b. 92S. S. h. 800. Act to incorpor
ate the Carolina and Northern Railroad
Company, from Lumberton to Colds
boro and from Lumberton 10 Pages, ).
c.. with capital stock of S50O,000: all
the incorporators being Philadelphia
F, capitalists.
! II. B. G30 Act to incorporate the
! town of Mayodan in Rockingham coun-
ty.
BILLS TABLED.
II. Is. All. Act to amend chapter
1O2. Laws of 1891, relating to the pro
| bate of deeds
III. b. 1856. Act to amend section 9O1
| of the Code.
III. b. 2S1. Act to protect buyers and
| sellers of leaf tobacco, making violation
! of contract by warehousemen or farm
ers Il misdemeanor.
/ III. r. 16S. Act to amend chapter
/ 1874. Public Laws of 1899.
/ II. B. 81. Act to repeal chapter 10,
Public Laws of 1897.
II. b. 30. Act to amend section L.
24G. subsection of the Code, so as to
allow proof of deeds in counties where
/ land is situated.
II. b. SO. Act to supply Hyde coun-
ty with certain Supreme Court reports.
H. r. G32 Act reclaim lowlands in
CASTOR and Lincoln counties
II. B. COS. Act to authorize a mort
gagee to buy at his own sale.
II. B. 627. Act to change the name
of S. e. Tucker and others in Surry
| county.
] II. b. 54S. Act for relief of John
Cook. a Confederate soldier.
i II. r. 1856. Act to cut down corporate
limits of Elon College.
| II. Il. 625. Act to amend chapter 40,
Public Laws of 1895. road law for
/ Warren county.
! II. r. 63S. Act TO regulate appointment
of nGtaries public.
/ H. Z. 415. Act to authorize the com
missiOners of New Hanover county to
give the naval reserve the old court
house.
CALENDAR REFERRED.
II. r. 25S. S. p. ia. Act to amend
J section /, chapter 2T7, Public Laws of
+ 1895, making one years abandonment
/ cause for divorce. Referred to Com
| mittee ON Judiciary.
| Ii. B. 901. Act to regulate fees of
| county officers and reduce the same.
| Referred TO Committee ON Salaries and
| Fees.
II. B. POI. Act to reduce the fees of
| county officers. Re-referred to Com
mittee on Salaries and Fees.
| III. B. 341 s v. %. Act to regulate
bonds of officers of Craven county
| Passed over until today.
! H. r. a. Resolution to pay W. H.
Norwood $5SS.1S pay as judge during
the months Of June, July and August.
Committee on Appropriations.
| AMENDMENTS CONQUERED IN
H. b. PIT, s. B. 337.Act to amend
chapter 81, section /, Public Laws of
| 1873 and 1874.