The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-01-08
SUMMARY OF THE DAY.
Disposition Made of the Bills and Res
olutions Introduced.

bills. resolutions and petitions introduced:
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED.
ii. h. No. IS, Resolution appointing
Mrs William +. Ship Assistant Enroll
ing Clerk BY Reinhardt, of Lincoln,
On calendar.
III. II. No. go, Resolution to investigate
fees received by the present Secretary of
State in addition TO the salary allowed
him by law. BY Gillian, of Edgecombe.
On calendar.
Fl. II. No. 20. Resolution concerning
the payment of the soldiers of Second
North Carolina regiment by negro pay
masters. BY Leatherwoood. of Swain.
On calendar.
ii. r. No. IL Resolution providing
for the appointment of joint committee
consisting of two members from the
House and three from the Senate to wait
upon the Governor and ask for evidence
and papers concerning the removal Of
two Railroad Commissioners. BY Justice,
OF Mcdowell. On calendar.
III. r. No. -. Resolution adopting
a State floral emblem. BY Craig (by re-
quest. On calendar.
II. II. No. 73. Resolution of inquiry as
to payment of money out of the State
Treasury without authority of law. BY
Mclean. of uarnett On calendar.
II. II. No. "A. Resolution in favor of
Iudse W. l.. Norwood. for back salary.
BY Davis. Of Haywood. On calendar.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
III. b. ~. Act to increase the number
of commissioners in Edgecombe county
to FIVE. BY Hart. of Edgecombe. Com
mittee on Counties. Cities and Towns.
Fl. II. No. 90. Resolution fixing Jan
nary 18th as time of voting for Enroll
ing Clerk of General Assembly. BY
Winston, of BERTHE. On calendar.
II. h. No. II. Act amending chapter
1853, Private Laws 1897. BY Robinson.
of Cumberland. On calendar.
III. Il. No. IS. Act Incorporating the
town of Manteo. BY Williams. of Dare,
Committee ON Counties, Cities and
Towns.
II. b. No. 10. Act to amend chapter
i54. Public Laws of 1897, prohibiting
hunting on any lands in Yadkin county
except by consent of owner BY Will
iiams, of Yadkin. Committee on Propo-
sitions and Grievances.
III. B. No so. s. r. No. 80. Act TO
amend section 2,S72 of Code giving clerks
and door-keepers in the General Assem-
bly, same per diem and mileage as mem
bers. Judiciary committee.
H. b. No. 81, S. Il. No 81. Act TO
change time of holding Spring term of
Nash Superior court. criminal term.
Committee on Judiciary.
III. II. No. 81 Act to place II. G.. Fish
ar on the first class pension roll. BY
Leatherwood Of Swain. Committee en-
Pensions
III. Il. No. So. Act to repeal section
36. chapter 1853. Public Laws of 1897.
imposing license tax on lawyers, doc
tors and dentists. BY Austin, of Yam
cey. Committee on Finance.
III. b. No. 81. Act to repeal chapter
800 Public laws of 1896. relating TO
collection Of taxes in Chatham county.
BY Rem. of Chatham. On calendar.
II. Il. No IS. Act TO repeal chapter
80, Public Laws of 1897, creating State
Board of Equalization. BY Hampton,
of Surry. Committee on Judiciary
H. h. No. SO. Act TO pay special
venires in Lincoln county. BY Rein
hardt. of Lincoln. Committee on FL
nance.
II. b. No. 81. Act for relief of Rob
PIl DTON IL. vi 10y
of Lincoln. Committee on Pensions =
II. B. No So Act for relief of Jacob
Delinger, of Lincoln. BY Reinhart, of
Lincoln. Committee ON Pensions.
III. b. No. 50. Amend charter of
Bingham school, Asheville. BY Craig,
on Buncombe. On calendar.
H. B. No. 80. Act to establish
graded school in Morganton. BY Hoff-
man, of Burke. Committee on Educa-
ton.
I'll. g. No. 90. Act for appointment
of a commission of navigation for OLD
Topsal Inlet and Beaufort Harbor to
be composed Of three persons. one APP
pointed by the county commissioners.
one by the commissioners Of the town
of Beaufort and one by commissioners
of the town of Morehead City. every
two years. BY Russell, of Carteret.
On calendar.
II. Il. No. o. Act to place David
W. Mott. of Fender on the pension list.
BY James, of Fender. Committee Oh
Pensions.