The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-03-16
POU ON THE LEGISLATURE
He Reviews Some OF .he Important
Hea:ures Passed.
kGRtAT WORK ACCOMPLISHED
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No nlAa ~ a.! North jstCl.u. 3 be-.
ter scquaiute! vi.a the wora d.a. by
lie Legislature than James II. fuE.
DciEocrai.c slats Ealrmao -.mr.Cr-
lax part1o-. Ar. ron, s,ca. >. : 10 he
Raleigh corresrond.1. Q: ias sA..s.;e
Observe: sad.
Tao Legislature which Adjourned
Ne'.ne-Gay u1:ii Jaau - 1cII wear &C
conl,lisiet: q cv!cSsa. t..A- It ---
reciar abe i.e s.sl;.is. IGe !sS. a..u
Printed a.li sho. iaora satisfactory
work than oy sry !OTL11r le-.
TWAS niaTksb.s - t.G.c .esis@;E-
II VA tue sSbef.. body =!
iS"l.aE-rs ever Ee.a; ty-
n.em;es was .csa ,!fUaa dG-;a,
tie entrc rss,ion. = vas -eI4e-: &c
r!uu- esl5isIgru "a record tu,.! -
WORK Wsb Go9e aoth!u.: hat ap.,roscir-
ed ,.H.ty wa .e-a 10 i:s l.-c.eG:uEs
LASTLY. IL was tAc EoS: laao!iuu- Leg.
L.s.uru ana j; accsu. .isfvi more ,.-c
vas over before Don. i. % day. IL
lie Proposed. ..coIS.iiaiirIlj ALL. Z / .ae;.;
1t .aab.as Tho p.oD:s u mako wtl..
SUPREMACY ;.s1E..Den, X :Ley ccs.Ta
10 TO SO. j: has TeU:gag.:.I 10 y.-
y!o.s Institutions srt deIsr,nen:s
Legisiatucs, II las pasSe.. r:.a:c1..-
Der os wiss iawf. I. las e.tah..-hci =
Dcpa:ti.icnt IT ih,urai.co arG has cuii-
lied al: tie :u.atsccc laws Ct Il.e State
hau LAS ain piiGci these law LEJ;. Er'v
II ttlS class 81 l-g.e.aiiou :ostn Ia: ,
Ina ~ atrssst :. The Eius. pro.Iess:.c
S!sioS and protection against she vast
.o3s iruC; dishonest an .uso Yr.tiBsu-
rance cJIa 9saiej - ASSURED. ih, pro
bate ia-s "a. tEe S:a.o have tesa care.
iuiiy co.tasod u::a laa hereafter 20
foono IL: one cc.p:sr. Tie same .ai
,.sovsment IS yn..Gs !. - laws regard
iny mecnaaics livEs. Now tas,e a.s
carefully coliu:ed. Tac salca cau:ss
has been pursued VILE regard 10 he
law cf negotiable :n.IUnients. the
Few law, likewise IL uns Ih-:;e-,
being admirably d1awn aud o:,Gg.
!ng North Carolina i:to !ine w.la
the commercial otsieA The same
LAS been done aa 20 ihe ;lsan:ty
laws; the railroad co,nmi-siou a.. IS
ealarced aDi IN far more efficient form !,
the separate ear lGw, isir .U ,hs people
sad the railroads, sIi without abolish
F! ing second clues rates; iLs State G;IssG
| IS provided for anu for the Irs, time
| the OH! was supported hy g.! pArti.s.
| The new election law is great " y Il
| und there Is what has sii tAe while o.,.u
| needed, that ia y separate Law for e..c-
| tons IL towns. cit:ss, couG..ss aIOk
| Townships Tho Agriculture: DeraTt-
| mont - re-orgau,zed aud ri! laws rsis;-
! ing to it cod!tied aaI It - givop power {.
| eEteblIsh n emigration bureau Snl
elect q commissioner therefor. ne
school law - Very com ple:e lie town
| ship IS the unit, but the old systcn o. Z
| con- 0ittec FOR each school diblric. is y
! established. The school authorities sss
| ;se, United 10 aDpcrtIc ne funds 80 u.
. 20 give each race schools o! the SANE
length of tern, but they are pe. .a,.ttcd
tn take into consideration tbs lac
the. negro teachers caa no employed
a: much less thal wdits ssi.1l
ers AID thus they DO nway viii
;ts waste of giving ues,o Teach
e:s higher aaiaf;as thaa necessary
Il is probable that this adoption of tina,
section OF The schoo. tsa was ,Ee re-
GuceiusGt net 10 sl6pt ;ho s,necir,sn
- tho constitution proposed "a TIL
Stubos edoea.ioas; bill, which rea:i,
| iuc2H; negro mu.sy only fsr LesF,
, schooia, which hal favorable c5n
mittCs report ani InaEy strong -as
! ruTtsfs IL tho Legislature. Tie rev
enUe law u probably Ilc bess ever
enscted IL was the Ioi;cJ o! t::,
! trainers OF ths isv ~ allow no piece nj
property 10 escape taxation but net &C
| tax single p:ecs twice. L numbe: o
I yexat!oUs taxes wa-s abolished. .acl
! rs :he inaer.;aEce tsy md the L. :.
chants purchase lax The rate ni,ni
; Property AID poll remains PRACTICAL.
what !: has heretofore beea. ye. Evi
. wi,hs.anding the fact ths: ths i.e1is.a
| t2se appropriate 81, sd AnEuziiy e
tbs pe2,tsntIsrr 10 ~. It on Il. fe.
sga!n aud made .:berai sppropcia
! tions 70 s.! tia ,ret.,Ctic,s wa.c,
Ice;led Them ao'i ieaucod :,
aunEsi aprrop,ia.oa to a.F inst
to,;un thc Legislature w.s enable,
10 appropriate SI1n, uyj t. the cumc;ci
, sc,iools Of .ho State, II addition - "a
! usual taNcs ic. .eo ivr their support, az.
schools this wear Ia most counties ouCh
~ l-e opey fu.i four Inou;Ls, for IL
/. tiIe5 time il tie history OF the S;a.s
IL providing icr the iuiuze eiu ucs;iobh
| qualification :Sr sn:f.ag-, tie State "a
| already begun to iinrtU-s Its educ.
! t;onai facilities 70 meet .ha. YrCn;Ir
I ,nec.. The Legislature authorized
: bond Issue ci Sl10. Coz ~ rsy tos th
. deficiency Of the pen.tcnti.ry. and
/ has Authorized the issue of S45.1o1 !!
, bands for the purchase q csr:a.u Lease
farms winch the STATE n:- s!rcaG
greatly improved. The interest ca.rs
| On t:iess bends falls Ucou the pen:tcr
: .inry ard bot the State and Is oni
sbo0t lalf the rental CT The .art. ties
! ara q few os tia imrc:tan. en- ieci
! treated by the leg sisiatu,e " ithi1 ca Gag.
Ia tie election l.: officers iis wisdo,
WAS agaIn Dsniiest. For railroad coz
. missions 1t elected - able lawyer,
| oupete1t business Lcaa ard an exec
0 lent farmer representing the three EEL
! ticns OF the cIate-its ccumercii
metropolis, its great agricultural! is
; AID the Trans MOntane region, g. 8,
SO undevelOped For Insurance Con
e missioner il elected a thorough bus
: ress aud excez. insurance EAo. I
q choice of Comm 'ssioner CT Agricui,u;
). ani o. Labor Commissioner are exec
;, ,eut, the Labor CoEIissiorer hsii
= the Z ost popular inan in .hc Ststa VI:
l | organized isbcr.
! Work On the new cotton Laiu