The Wilson times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1896-19??, 1899-03-03
a.
Week in LegisIature,s

| "oo Auuiooay " utSSdSo was IT
ceived from the Governor nominating
the following directors for the Gentra
Insane Hospital, at Raleigh, for a tern
of six years: W B Fort, of Wayne .and
DR. R N Speight, Of Edgecombe, for /
term of six years, beginning March 2
lS9"; J D Biggs, DR. R H stancill, o1
Northampton, and J B Broadfoot,, ,,ol
Cumberland. They were all con.
firmed.
Another communication was received
from the Governor, nominating the
following directors of the Western
Hospital, at Morganton: For a term
of two years, begiuning March 2, 1899.
J H Sawyer, Of Buncombe; ] P Cald-
well, OF Mccklenburg; J G Holt, OF
Caldwell; for the term Of six yeas,
beginr;ng March /, 100. Isaiah Davis
of Bn'ke; Joseph Jacobs, Of Forsyth
and G H Armfeld, of Iredell. These
nominations were also confirmed.
On rit ~ a message from Governor
Russell was read nominating the fol-
lowing directors Of the State Normal
College at Greensboro, and they were
confirmed; Fifth district, s NJ Gattis;
Sixth, j F Potter; Seventh, w D Tur-
ner; l,igth, R d Gilmer.
The Governor also nominated for
directors of the Eastern Hospital, at
Goldsboro, DR. Elisha Porter, of Pender;
DR. d w Bullock, Of New Hanover,
and DrJ f Grimsley, of Greene, for
six years, beginning March, 1899; DR.
Albert Anderson, Of Wilson; Shade |
Wootten, OF Lenoir and w F Roun-
tree, of Craven, for six years, begin
ming March, 1899. These were con-
firmed.
The special order for the election of
the trustees Of the University was
taken up Saturday. The joint com
Iniltee made the following nomina-
tions
Kemp ? Battle, Orange county; c
NJ Stedman, Guilford f H Busbee,
Wake; II Cay Waii, Richmond; Ben
4han CanYron, Durham; John w
Fries, Forsyth; Jas s Manning, Dur
ham, Robert NJ Furman, Wake; Wm
A Guthrie, Durham; Thos S kenan,
Wake; James A l.ockhart, Anson r
II Lewis; Wake; Jas ID Murphy, Bun
connie; Il Patterson, Forsyth; Fred
Edgccombe, | A Roebllng,
Henry We'll, Wayne; VIM
Whitsell, Gnilrord; E Hale, Cum
,erland, G N Cook, franklin: terms to
expire loO3. Thos Jerome, Union, in
place Of A Gorrell deceased. Those
with terms expiring in 1861: Henry E
Falson, sampson, in place of r D
Sinner, October, 1901; Thos B Pierce,
Duplin; James Sprunt, New Hanover;
l. Julian Picot, Halifax; JOS P 'ald-
we'll, Nlecklenburg. Those with terms
expiring November 80, 1899: H A
Chatham county; Frank Will
zinson, Edgecombe; e. R. Outlaw,
BERTHE. These nominations were con-
irmed by the Senate
The following bills of m IRE than local
We're introduced in the
Senate: To make an appropriation for
he Soldiers Home; to purge the pub
ic schools of certain histories. (This
,ill declares it will be a misdemeanor
% teach history in this State that
styles the civil war the "war Of the
'ebellion," or that calls Confederates
'rebels.')
The following bi Is passed their sec
md reading in the Senate: 10 lncor-
,orate Goldsboro; to charter Mount
Olive; to increase the permanent
school fund of the State by devoting
about $4,000 in four per cent bonds
or the term. to establish dispensaries
It Bethel and Clinton; to increase the
board of trustees of the colored A. " M.
College at Greensboro (adding six more
;rustc es); to increase the number of
In Edgecomhe county;
@ change the time for local option
elections from Iune to August; to au-
:horize the commissioners OF Rocky
Mount and Tarboro to issue bonds for
water works. to provide separate cars
- 4b q ,,I,;tao nd hlo NJ G. RI inOOrnorata