The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-03-30
STATE SQuIBS.

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foiiovs. 'nn each sict rsAckiss ksfs
the re;ara 10 asesrtaaa. css ksn&fsA
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10 psii 20 tbs sssrIs % tea esiiscsss.
bat shall no; he cess,raea 90 gtsasG
license os rsl,svisg sacA r~rsos 90 80
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carred by ssol.iioa 81 the lss.' Iss
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tss 10 The eO1sty. ssa rsrsens vko ell
lsss than t~ssfy hssd - hersss &C
rnalss IN sny oss year shsil sos bs
liable TO said tai Ise co,iecsien % The
;an On piaso sra orxaa dealers ssd the
tar on draggtsis Iiqaer iicsnss shsii es
raid TO the sserin CT tea collsetsr, "a
stead Of TO The state Treasures. - here
tofSFs The rsssnus sad nschlnerr
act ~ill be ready fer sis,rabstios IN
about ten dsy,. sni uili 10 zen, 10 ell
shsrias aad q, collectors
There 10 an sr.aeat mistake 90 sse-
tion - e the ksvsnas Act. ~hlch I'm
pOsss . graduated tsx on The capital
stock Of bsaks Tkis section, - ~rii'
Ten IN the erlgipsi and rssited ball. snd
~ printed IN the Ac, ts 80 tellovs
Every State bank. savings hsnt cs
association condueting o baslness s~
oomiem plated in this section. cay rsi-
yaie bankeS. every nossy sichasge.
bead CT note broker. vbsshss evsrss-
ing ~ corporations or sssocistssss OF
privately ss individuals. "a oddities 90
the si ,aiorern tai On their capital an
vested. shall ray annually 90 TIE state
Treasurer . tar according 90 osgssAl
employed ss follovs Ga o csIatsl Of
si0. COZ or less. s25 snd g. .Or ssch
1000 OF capital stock IN sfosss al
g.. 900. siso tss additional for each
couniy IN which asy Of said banks. ss-
toclations. bsnkors or brokers have 90
agency" Ia es.aeat that % shouid
resd sal ~as 90 intsn led by those ~ho
framed the Act: '-Oa CAPITAL 81 SO. 600
or less. ss5 and a. for each si. 600 sf cap
ialin excess Of slo. 600" IL 10 too lsts.
koxever, 10 remedy the mistake Moth
ing short Of another Legislature can
can do that 30 ell bsnks With o CAPT
tai up 10 So. 900 (instesi Of io.ooo,
will be required 20 pay only e. tar
The act creating the Nortl. Csrolins
Corporation Commission gives the com
mission control and superyision over
oil the railroads. stesmbosts. sIpress
and sleeping car companies aud 81 ell
other companies or corporations On
gagged in the carrying Of freight and
pssKongers. and 81 all tho telegraph aud
telephone companies; Of all public aud
| rrivatc banks. building aud loan sAso.
cations, and Of losn ssd trust comIa
nies. The commissioners and their
clerk are silo~ed free iransporfsiiou
ever the railroads vben % actual
performance Of their official dutissL
The railroads are aiso allowed 20
give free transportation 10 dss.
titr,s s.d homeless persons. 10
charitable societies. and 20 persons
travelling in the interest of orphan ssy.
iums; also 10 the officers Of the geologf.
cal survey, 20 er-Copfedsrs;s soldiers
attending annual reunions. and 10 their
own officers or employer aud the mem
bers Of their families. The preseni
ccln nmissioDers hold until Japusry.
1901, their successors being elected by
the people ut the next guiar election.
Their salary 10 g. 900 . year. each.
Tho clerks salary is 81. 800. The Cor.
porntion Commission vill be composed
1 OF Franklin McNeal, Of Wilmington
s. l.. Rogers. OF Macon, and Z. G.
Bedding Geld. Of Wake.
| Governor Russell has received Q let
ter from the Navy Department tender
ing the ute Of the United States cruiser
Prairie 10 the divisions Of the Nsvs
Brigade for their annual cruise. 1bs
Il - M
ed. at which port IL ia expected ts
proceed TO sea for the annual drill and
instruction OF the naval militia Th,
cruise is TO last eight days, durips
which time the Tsrheel sailors will b,
put through tho usual manosuvrei
aboard men -of-war. target practice be
ing o special feature.
bar, has been engaged for the last yea
or two annotating the North Caroiini
Supreme Court reports, and hes abou
comple,ed the work, which Will Ls IA
sued in four divisions. The frst di
vision and part Of the second have al
resdy been published and have bsei
sent ont to subscribsrs>
Itwili DO remembered that when Oh,
war with Spain Was declared ths
nearly 1000 Springfield rifles. th'
property Of the State, were delivers
, | TO the Federal Government, and vsf
, sent 10 Cuba with the United State
volunteers. The taking of this lsrg
, numb Of guns left mono In the srmor,
| and IL Was imprnc.icabie TO drill On
/, new companies that might Be formed
. | The United States will not return Oh
/ guns loaned, but instead will send ns'
4 guns.
c Company may cause some loss 70 th
, The company bad the contract for Oh
> erection Of the buildings for the Ual
: | versity and had. il 10 thought, ovsI
& drawn the money due for the vesk &
} far do,e. Also. IL 10 slated. some Z
the Material used in the building hs
never been paid for and those oh
furnished IL may take lien on the build
ing.
7 ated the General Fire Equipment Con
!, pany, of Charlotte. The capital stoe
10 5000. The company 10 70 hs,
succession for thirty years and - foru
ed for the purpose Of dealing in a
erecting automatic spTinkIers. hydrsu
!. ic systems, tank pumps. pipes, Salvs
!, steam heating appliances. boilers n
- all kinds Of machinery.
Prof. w. +. MAssey. Of the Nor'
Carolina College Of Agricultural %
Mechanic Arts, has in course 0f prep
q ration . bulletin that will be in gre
70 demand by the farmers Of the Stat
for il will be full Of useful inforBatis
'e and practical sagges;.ons Tor shsm.
20 yill be entitled. Farming in Nor
'e Cayol,na-sorre hints in regard 10 ID
'e rroveu.en. Of soils and their products
~ The North Carolina Car Compai
ass made an assignment The Nation
Bank Of Raleigh - . creditor IN q
I'm Of S.s, $50. A deed Of trust VI
ID yxecuted N i's fs~or-
~ csuHht is Stesn Chest