The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-05
THE DAYS BUSINESS.
pETITIoNs PRESENTED.

PETITIONS PRESENTED,
Petition from citizens asking that sale
of liquor within three miles of Antioch
church be prohibited. BY Hoffman, of
Burke. Committee on Propositions anu
Grievances.
Petition for authority TO vote on stock
law or no stock law in the territory
south of Catawba river. by Hoffman.
of Burke. Committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
Petition from merchants OF South
Mills for repeal of the Merchants Pur-
chase Tax. BY Abbott, of Camf.e-l.
Committee on Finance.
Petition from merchants of Rocking
ham county for repeal of Merchants
Purchase Tax. BY Lane, of Rock
ingham Committee on Finance.
Petition from merchants of tie town
of Stoyal for repeal of the Merchants
Purchase Tax. BY Lane. of Rocking
ham. Committee Oh Finance.
Petition from merchants of CASTOR
county for repeal of the Merchants
Purchase Tax +. Hauscr, OF CASTOR.
Committee on Finance.
Petition from citizens OF Wilmington
in regard to the charter OF said city.
By Willard. of New Hanover. Commit
tee on Counties, Cities and Towns.
Petition from citizens of Carawba.
asking the incorporation OF Flegatira
church and Sweet Wafer School house
for two miles. BY Boggs, of Catawba.
Committee on Propositions and Grlcy-
ances.
Petition in behalf of A. w. Saunders,
a Confederate soldier. 5y Redding,
of Randolph. Committee on Pensions.
Petition from citizens Of River Dam
township, Castor county against moor
poration of schools for more than two
miles or churches more than one mle.
BY Hauser, Of CASTOR. Committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
Petitions ~ Of citizens in relation TO
the Merchants Purchase Tax. by
Stevens. of Union. Committee On Fin
ance.
Petition of citizens of Rockingham,
Richmond county, asking repeal of Mcr-
chants Purchase Tax By Wall, Of
Richmond. Committee on Finance.
Petition Of citizens of Chatham in re-
gard to the stock law. BY Connor, Of
Wilson. Committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
NEW BILLS INTRODUCED.
III. b. 932 Act to suspend the opera
ton Of section 227 of the Code, 50 as 10
give the people living in stock law ter
ritory permission To turn their stock in
to territory where there is no stock law.
This act is to apply only ID Burke
county. BY Hoffman, of Burke. Com
mittee on Propositions and Grievances.
H. Il. a33 Act to place the name oi
Mrs. Mildred Taylor ON the pension
roll. BY Mauney, OF Cherokee. Conn
mittee on Pensions.
IL. b. 934 Resolution making Scot
land county billespecial order fer rdxt
Tuesday, and giving each side all nom
and half By. Mclean. Of Richmond
Committee on Rules.
H. B. 935 Act for relief OF Jacob
Carpenter, a Confederate soldier. by
Pritchard, of Mitchell. Committee on
Pensions.
Wise. Confederate veteran. By
Pritchard, Of Mitchell. Committee on
Pensions.
IL. -. a.bt AL lnI ifiIti "a JDiiii "
Vance. IL veteran. BY PritcAarl, a.
Mitchell. Committee on Pensions.
III. Il. 93S Act for relief Of Israel
Teenes, a veteran. By f'rtclarl. Of
Mitchell. Committee on Pensions.
IL. Il. $50 Act for relief of Margares
Grindstaff. widow Of Conf ,ae@aie sol
der BY Pritchard, of Mitchell. Com
mittee on Pensions.
/ H. II. 934 Act for relief Of Susan Gar
land. widow of Confederate soldier
BY Prifehard of Mitchel,. Commute,
on Pensions.
Ii. h. Oh Act for relief or VIM. Sta,
ton. Il veteran BY Pnitchard, nf Mitch
ell Committee on Pensions.
III. Il. 9i2 Act for relief Of Bradley $
Yates. Confederate veteran. rs. Alien
of Columbus. Committee on Pensions.
] III. II. 943 Act 10 place the name OF
Jerry Hughes on the third class pen.