The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1899-03-03
NEW A LAWS
Acts of the Present Legislature winch
Have Been Ratified Since February
nth

The following acts and resolutions
have been ratified since February 18th
and are now laws:
To increase the number of commits
sioners in Perquimans.
To repeal February term of the cir
cult court of Madison.
To declare the Southeastern railway
duly Incorporated and to enlarge its
charter.
To incorporate the Bank of Chapel
Hill.
To provide for working public roads
in Nash.
To amend chapter "a, of The eide,
and chapter 1S1, acts of 1889.
To repeal the road Law for Halifax.
To amend chapter 399, acts of 1891.
To create graded sch OILS at Kinston.
To amend the road law in Graham.
To establish a dispensary at Smith
fed.
To repeal chapter AIT, public laws of
1895, and chapter 1872, public laws OF
1897 as to Jones county.
To repeal chapter III, public laws
of 1895.
To protect public bridges in Clay.
To give New anove additional
commissioners.
To amend chapter 20U, public laws
of 1897.
To amend sections 1876 and 1877 Of The
Code.
To amend section 8, chapter Is, pri-
vate laws of 1895.
To amend chapter Al, private laws of
1891.
TIC amend the charter of st. Peters
Home, at Charlotte. and allow it to
establish a training school for nurses.
To change boundary between Ashe
and Allegheny.
To incorporate the Golden Rule Be
nevolent Association.
To drain the low lands of Middle
creek in Davidson and Forsyth.
To elect a cotton weigher for Char
lotte.
To amend the stock law in Hender-
son.
To provide for cross indexing bills.
To incorporate Burial Society No. 2
Of Edenton.
To amend the charter of Elizabeth
City.
To allow watauga to levy a special
tax.
To direct the treasurer to pay the
new directors of the states prison.
To provide for the management OF
TIE uGRTO uOTIld1 SCIlOOl dl TIdIlhllIl-
ton.
To incorporate the Raleigh Storage
Warehouse Company.
To incorporate the Olivia Raney IT,
brary.
To authorize and regulate actions
to test the right to the possession and
control of the states prison and the
convicts therein.
To better drain Lockhart's creek, il
Lincoln county.
To reduce toll rates Of the Brunswick
Bridge and Ferry Company.
To allow Durham to issue schoo
bonds.
To incorporate the town of Sylvia.
To amend the charter Of Roxboro.
To incorporate the North Caroline
Society Of the Cincinnati.
To repeal the act making Rocking
ham town a public school district.
To prevent the sale Of the schoo
house in No. 3 township, Camdei
county.
To prohibit firing guns and pistols a
Sparta and jefferson.
To amend section l, chapter 81, publi
laws Of 1897.
To incorporate Mayodan, Rocking
| ham county.
| To improve Arson county's roads.
To allow Clay to issue bonds and lev,
Il special tax.
To allow the Raleigh and Casio
railway to consolidate with any othe
! roads.
f, Resolution, raising committee TO ar
range for better ventilation Of the leg
islative halls.
To incorporate North Brevard.
To incorporate the town Of Mantec
To amend chapter 194, public laws o
1895.
To allow Elizabeth City TO issu
bonds.
To amend the act OF 1891 changinI
the time for making leases of turpen
tine orchards.
To revise, consolidate and amend Ii
insanity laws Of the state.
For relief Of j. w. West, of Mt. Airy
To amend the law regarding servic
Of process in u warrento actions.
To incorporate New Bern.
To establish the county Of SCOTLAND
To incorporate the North State Elec
trical Power Company.
To amend Jackson county's stoc
law.
To amend chapter 10e. public laws G
' 1897.