The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-16
The DAYS BUS NESS.
PETITIONS PRESENT I'D.

Petition of citizens of Pitt county
against dispensary. BY Nichols, OF
Pitt Committee on Propositions and
Grievances.
Petition of citizens of Lincoln for in
corporation of the Marvin Methodist
Episcopal church. BY Reinhardt, oi
Lincoln. Committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
Petiuon asking that the sale or manu-
facture of spirituous liquor within two
miles of Cedar Springs Baptist church
Henderson county, be prohibited. BY
Justus, of Henderson. Committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
Petition for appointment of X. j
Ross, justice of the peace for Stanly
county. BY Brown, of Stanly. Com
mittee on Justices of the Peace.
Petition in regard TO stock law. BY
Reading, of Randolph. Committee Oh
Propositions and Grievances.
Petition of citizens for appointment
of justices of the peace for Cedar Grov,
township, Randolph county. BY Red
ding, of Randolph Committee on jus
tees of the Peace.
Petition for the relief against fire in
surance combinations. BY Mclean, Oh
Harnett Committee on Insurance.
Petition of citizens of Catawba coun
ty. asking repeal of section /. chapter
39o, Public Laws of 1897.
NEW BILLS INTRODUCED.
III. r. 1856. Act to reduce certain
fees of county and State officers. by
Currie, of Moore. for committee. On
Calendar.
II. b. 1887. Act to incorporate Ger
tain churches in Randolph county. BY
Redding of Randolph Committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
II. Il. 1883 Act to prevent minors
congregating in bar rooms and to pre-.
vent bar-keepers giving free lunch. BY
Ellen, of Nash. Committee ON Prop
ositions and Grievances.
III. r. 1880 Act to regulate fishing
in Albemar.e Sound BY Winston, OF
BERTHE Committee ON Fish.
Fl. b. 1880. Act to establish Il dis
pensary at Lexington. BY Thompson
of Davidson. On calendar
H. 3. 1891. Act for the relief OF
J. c. Powell, Confederate soldier. BY
Pritchard, of Mitchell Committee Oh
Pensions.
III. h. i 49,. Act TO incorporate the
town of Leechyille in Beaufort county
BY Nicholson, of Beaufort Committee
on Counties, Cities and Towns.
I'll. B. 1893 Act to change the vot-
ing place and township line of Walnut
Hill township in Ashe county. BY
Reeves, of Ashe. Committee on Coun-
ties, Cities and Towns.
I'll. b. 1854. Act to repeal chapter
427, Public Laws of 1897, in regard to
working the roads Of Wilson county.
BY Carraway, of Lenoir. Committee
on Roads.
III. b. 1896. Act to amend the char
ter of the town of Monroe. BY Stev-
ems, of Union. Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
III. b. 1,396 Act to prevent the sale
OF liquor within half mile of any
churches in Greene Greek township,
Polk county. BY Mcfarland of Polk
Committee on Propositions and Griev-
ances.
II. b. 1897. Act to consolidate the
charter of Burlington. BY Carroll, OF
Alamance. Committee ON Counties,
Cities and Towns.
III. b. 1888. Act to incorporate the
Bank of Alamance. BY Carroll, of Ala
nance. Committee on Banks.
IL. ID. I.OoJ. .dGL W duIuOliLt htth-
lenburg county TO issue 100000 bonds,
payable in fifty years. for road inn
provement. BY Ransom, of Mecklen-
burg. Committee on Counties, Cities
and Towns.
III. b. 1,400. Act to complete the
Quaker Bridge road through the State
lands of Jones and Onslow counties.
BY Thompson, of Onslow. Committee
on Penal Institutions.
II. b. 1,4Ol Act to incorporate the
Atlantic and Yadkin Railway Company
formerly the Cape Fear and Yadkin
Valley Railroad Company. BY Robin
son, of Cumberland. Committee on
Railroads.
III. b. 1,402. Act to amend section
80 of the Code so as to limit the time
of speaking by attorneys, except in CAPT
tai cases. BY Robinson of Cumberland.
Committee on Judiciary.
Ii. b. 1.403. Act for the relief OF
w. w. Alexander. Confederate vet
eran. BY Maitland, of Tyrrell. Com
mittee on Pensions.
II. r. 1.404. Act for the relief of
William Gibson, soldier. BY Matt
land, of Tyrrell. Committee on Pen
sions.
III. Is. l.4UJ. ACT III aiu OF the puDnC
school fund of Asheville. BY Craig, OF
Buncombe Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
H. Il. 1.406. Act to allow the city
of Asheville to issue bonds. BY Craig,
of Buncombe Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
III. b. ,407. Act TO amend the char
ter of the city of AsheviIle. BY Craig.
Of Buncombe Committee On Counties
Cities and Towns.
III. b. LAOS. Act TO amend the char
ter of the town of Kenilworth. BY
Craig, of Buncombe. Committee on
Counties, Cities and Towns.
H. Il. 1.409. Act TO make Labor
Day legal holiday. BY Craig, of Bun
conbe. On calendar
II. b. 1.4l0 Act to amend the char
ter of Asheville BY Craig. of Bun
combe. Committee on Counties. Cities
and Towns.
III. b. 1,411. Act to appoint II. O.
Sales a justice of the peace. BY Craig
of Bnncombe, Committee on Justices OF
the Peace.