The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1899-02-14

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COMPANY to smend the charter OF the
Raleigh & CASTOR R abroad Company;
relating GO the Presbyterian church at
Louisburg; to amend S445 Of the Code,
IN regard to keeping q record OF the
conduct Of prisoners; 20 rapeal chap
ter Sc. of volume 3, Of the Code, and
provide for the better government OF
the Wrecking interest in North Caro-
lima; to incorporate the oriental In
surance Company; for the relief OF
Oscar A. jOursnt, treasurer OF Bruins
wick acounty; joint resolution to pay
the election cunteBt expenses OF Dees
aud Paul-DseS 60 re- seive SIs7 so and
Pad, e9s So; 60 incorporate the Gran
vile County R4ilroed Company; 70
amend chap9er IS. laws of 1891, in ref
erence to the Enterprise Land & Inn
provement Company; to incorporate
the Fire Insurance Company OF Ro0e
son county; to incorporate the Raleigh
Storage Warehouse Company; to
amend capter 300 Of @ de; TO amend
chapter 297, laws of 1895, relative to
exempsing BeauforE county from
special tax. n
Senator 81 Eirston was added to the
committee TO investigate the Agricul
tural Department; Senator Jones to
judiciary, educational, and counties,
cities and towns com mIttees; jackson
to the committee on banks and cur
rency, and Senator s NTH vas Rp-
pointed from the Senate to investigate
the Colored Normal School at Greens
boro.
The Senate adj turned at 10 o'clock
The bill to Withdraw from the Board
Of Agriculture the power TO erect new
buildings was drawn at 10 As this
morning; passed both houses, was
signed and ratified and in the hands OF
the Secretary Of State by 10 Is This
Is record breaker.
HOUSE.
A bill came over from the Senate
and was rushed through to Withdraw
from the State Board of Agriculture
ell authority 90 build or 60 AuEhor14e
any of its agents 70 build any build
legs and declaring any and all con
tracts made by such board null and
void. The bill passed without o els
senting vote. IL ives . Democratic
measure, 20 prevent she fusion board
from building the annex 90 enc SsatG
Nureum, - the contracE vas 20 hNv'
been Iet this afternoon by the board.
The calendar wac taken up. Bill
passed 20 establish graded schools fol
both races At KInston; TO provide toi
she payment OF Witnesses; tor relief o.
@ NJ Rogers, late cher q OF Granville
TO amend chapter 167, ects OF 81, by
adding Madison county. By leave
Reeves withdrew hls bill re- airing chi
ingredients Of all patent medicines Il
be plainly printed in Eogllsh on eacl
bottle or package or box.
Bills passed: To regulate the setting
of large steel traps in G ;aham county
to punish trespassers upon the land
OF another. To allow Mitchell county
to levy So, 900 special tax, to compro
mise and settle It's hostuDg debt; t.
amend the charter Of g iston'a; q
allow townships to vote road tax il
Lincoln county TO prevent obstruction
of Wards creek, Cleveland county.
At noon the special order was tRkel
up, this being Olarkson's bill to estab
lish the Vance Textile School, as a de
partment of the Agricultural and Me
chanical College at bsleigh, with al
advisory board Of managers Is in mum
Der, all cotton mill men, this board &
meet with the college trustees, but Il
have no vote save as to the textile de
partment, which is to be in a specia
building. The courses Of instruction
are to be open to both eexes. The oil
was q subsEitu5e 70, recommended by tn
committee. Winston offered an amend
ment, provided funds are available b.
the D apartment Of Agriculture. Thi
was accepted, es was also one by Alex
ander, providing that no work shall b
done until it is assured that the build
ing will be equipped without any Cos
to the State with the necessary ma
chinery and appliances.
Clarkson explained and supporte'
bill ably and interestingly. He said b
was convinced that the establishment
Of the school as an annex to the Agri
cultural and Mechanical College wa
an excellent plan; that the buildint
would cost SO 900, and that he was a.
sured by the faculty Of the college tina
khnnn wnnn funds nnnilnhln for cor