The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-01-26
LEADS AlL NORTH CAROLINA DANES M NEWS AND GBIqATON

Savings Bank of Charlotte. Favorably.
S. B. 2O7. To enable the Albemarle
and Chesapeake canal company to col
lect toll. Favorably.
S. Il. 202 To amend the charter of
the Asheboro and Aberdeen Railway.
Favorably.
S. b. 173. TO incorporate the town
of Newbern. Favorably.
s. 3. 15j. To change the name of the
Bank of Levi Favorably
S. r. 251. TO amend the charter of
the Godlsboro Lumber Company. Fa-
S. B. 1872. Fl. b. 1876. To incorporate
the African Aid and Burial Society
Favorably.
S. B. 272. To repeal the charter of
the town of Yanceyville. Favoraby.
s. B. 203. TO repeal chapter 80 and
80, Laws of 1895. for relief of tax col
lectors and to create a new township
in Forsyth county.
To authorize Forsyth county to levy
special tax to pay Indebtedness. Fa
vorably
S. B. 30. To amend chapter 60, Pub
lie Laws Of 1895. HFavorably.
S. b. 275. To incorporate the North
Carolina Mutual and Provident Asso-
ciation Favorably.
H. r. 100, S. b. 277. To authorize
the publication of sketches of the North
Carolina in the civil war.
S. B. 1S5. To establish new town
ship in Surry county.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
H. b. 104. S. b. 2SS. To amend sec
tions 14S and 1868 of the Code as to the
disabilities of married women. To Ju-
dietary Committee.
II. b. 10S. S. B. 300. To amend chap
ter 4S4 Public Laws of 1897, as to
wild fowl in Hyde county. To judiciary
Committee.
II. Il. PSI. S. b. 292. TO amend chap
ter 212, Private Laws of 1851. as to the
Wilmington Gas Light Company. To
Committee on Corporations.
PETITIONS REFERRED.
BY Senator Skinner: a petition from
the voters of Perquimans county asking
that the number Of commissioners be
increased. To Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
BY Senator Skinner: A petition from
colOred citizens of Perquimans asking
that the normal college at Elizabeth
City be moved to Perquimans county.
To Committee on Education.
NEW BILLS REFERRED.
S. B. PSI, Senator Justice: To amend
section 81 of the Code and chapter 1S1,
Laws of 1889, as to the practice of
medicine, requiring all doctors to hav.
either a diploma from a medical col
Board. To Commit &c on Judiciary.
S. Il. 2S2, Senator James: TO amend
the charter of Greenville. To Committee
on Counties. Cities and Towns.
s. y. 2S3, Senator Harris To regu-
late inquests in Northampton county
To Committee on Propositions aad
Grievances.
$. B. 2S4, Senator Harris To estab
lsh a dispensary at Jackson. To Com
mittec on Counties. Cities and Towns.
S. b. 285, Senator Mcintyre: To
amend chapter 6S Public Laws of 1891
$. +. 2S6, Senator Glenn: To repeal
section 3.113 of the Code. To Commit
tee on Propositions and Grievances.
S. b. 293, Senator Glenn: To char
ter the Davidson Mineral Company. To
Committee on Railroads.
BILLS PASSED.
S. b. 221, H. b. 1876: To authorize
Morganton TO issue bonds to put in a
light and power plant.
S. B. 10: To abolish the chain gang
of Madison county.
S. b. 1856, H. B. 223: To amend 345,
Public Laws of 1895, by striking out the
words French Broad" prohibiting fish
ing except with hook and line in the wa
ters of Henderson county.
S. +. 233: To allow the order of
| Columbus to come within sect'Cn 3,003
of the Code.
To incorporate the Christian Benevo-
| mt Society.
II. r. $50, S. r. $50: To 'nsrruct the
clerk to certify to the fish commissions"
atat Washington a copy of the bill
| ceding ground for Il fish culture station.
S. Il. 2S1: TO amend chapter 6S, Pub
| lie Laws of 1897, so as to reduce the
price of probating crop Liens in Robson
county from $1.0J to 50 cents.
S. II. 5S2, II. Il. 2S6: To reorganize
and incorporate the penitentiary.
| TO amend the charter of the Southren
Guaranty and Investment Company.
| s. Il. 275: TO incorporate the North
Carolina Mutual and Provident Associa-
| ton.
PASSED SECOND READING.
S. B. 2S0: To authorize the commits
sioners of Moore county to issue $4,000
worth of bonds and fund the county
Indebtedness.
S. h. SO: To authorize Elizabeth City
| Is liz ONT
THE THIEVES ARE STILL AT
LARGE.
Oxford, \. c., Jan. 25.-(Special.)- y
The thieves who burglarized the stores
of Paris Bros. and the Klondike and