The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-11
THE DAYS BUSINESS.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.

PETITIONS PRESENTED.
Petition for a change in the town
limits of RoXobel, BERTHE county. By
Winston, of BERTHE. COMMITTEES on
Counties Cities and Towns.
Petition for extension of the town
units of Colerline, Bertic county. BY
Winston. Of Bersic Committee on
Counties, Cities and roWl,,.
Petition of citizens of Margarettsville,
BERTHE county, for a dispensary. BY
Winston, Of BERTHE Committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
Petition for Incorporation of Oak
Grove Baptist church, Ashe county. BY
Reeves, of Ashe. Committee on Prop
lsitiOns and Grievances
Petition from merchants of Curntuek
ounty for repeal of Merchants 2ur-
.hase Tax. BY Beasley, of Currituck.
Committee ON Finance.
Petition from citizens Of CataNba
county fof incorporation of ST. James
lutheran church. BY Boggs, of Ca
saw.ba. Committee on Propositions and
Grievances.
Petition from citizens of New Han
over asking regulation of fishing in the
waters of the county. BY Rountree of
new IldliONtI. committee OH 4 lShs
Petition from the citizens of Fender
ounty for the prevention of the pick
ne of decr-tongue on the lands Of an
,ther BY james. of Fender. Commit
&c on Propositions and Grievances.
Petition for incorporation of Trinity
Methodist church q miles, in Blad n
outy BY Currie. Of Bladen. Com
nittee ON Propositions and Grievances.
Petitions of citizens OF Fender for
Incorporation of Barlow Chapel and
.ther churches. BY James, of Pender.
Committee on Propositions and Griev-
InceS.
Petition for incorporation of Dula
chool house a niles in Caldwell c0un-
~. BY Patterson, of Caldwell. Com
mittee ON Propositions and Grievances.
Petitions from citizens OF Siler City.
nathan county. asking amendment of
IS charter. BY Brown, of Stanly. Com
mittee ON Counties, Cities and Towns.
Petition from citizens of Sanford for
incorporation of certain churches. BY
Currie, of Moore. Committee ON Propo
itions and Grievances.
Petition for Incorporation Of john
sons Grove church. BY Currie. Of
Moore Committee on Propositions and
Grievances.
Petition of citizens Of Caldwell county
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
If liquor within three miles of certain
hurches. BY Patterson, of Caldwell.
Committee on Propositions and Griey-
lnces.
Petition of the merchants of Littlcton
or repeal of the Merchants Purchase
Tax. BY Harrison, of Halifax. Com
mittee OF Finance.
Petition of merchants of Tarboro for
-epeal of Merchants Purchase Tax BY
Gillian. of Edgecombe. Committee on
Finance.
NEW BILLS INTRODUCED.
II. +. 1,127. Act relating to the pub
tic roads OF Lexington township IN Dav-
dson county and authorizing extension
Of the Mecklenburg road law to certain
other townships. By Thompson, of
Davidson Committee on Roads.
III. B. LIS. Act to transfer Craven
county from the Third to the Second
Congressional district. BY Smith, of
Craven. Committee on Congressional
Districts
Ii. b. 1,129. Act to authorize the conf
missioners of caldwell county to levy
special tax to build a jail BY Patter-
son. of Caldwell. Committee on FL
nance
II. Il. 1.13O. Act to amend the charter
Of the town of Lumberton. BY Oliver,
If Robson. Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns
Fl. 3. 1,131. Act to consolidate the
stock law of Robson county. BY Oil
yer, of Robson. Committee on Propo-
stions and Grievances.
II. Il. t132. Act to incorporate the
Wilmington Underwriters Insurance
Company. BY Rountree, of New Han
over. Committee on Corporations.
III. Il. LIB. Act to regulate trials
before justices of the peace in New Han
over county BY Rountree, of New
Hanover Committee on Judiciary.
III. Il. 1,134. Act to regulate fishing
n the waters of New Hanover county.
BY Rountree. of New Hanover. Com
nittee ON Fish.
IL. b. /, 135. Act to amend the charter
of the town of Enfield. BY Harrison,
of Halifax. Committee on Counties.
Cities and Towns.
II. Il. 1876. Act to restore the stock
law in Roanoke township. Warren
county BY Harrison. of Halifax. Com
mittee on Propositions and Grievances.
III. Il. 1877. Act to extend the time
for organizing the Lumberton and l4lm-
Der River Railroad Company. BY Pat
eerson, OF Robson. Committee on
Railroads
II. b. LBS. Act authorizing the board
Of commissioners of Robeson county TO
work conyicts ON the public roads. BY
Patterson. of Robson. Committee on
Judiciary.
IL. b. 1,139. Act to authorize the See
rotary of State to issue a grant to Mil
'on Moss, Jr. BY Fleming, OF Clay.
Committee on Propositions and GrleV-
ances.
Fl. Il. LAO. Act to require the Sec
~etary Of State to furnish Clay county
with certain Supreme Court reports by
FLEMING. of Clay Committee on
Propositions and Grievances.
III. b. LII Act TO incorporate the