The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-06-19

OF 1885, in regard to a tram road IN Moore
county.
Act in regard to having printed
journals and laws.
Act amending the Corporation 'ohi-
mission act.
Joint resolution to adjourn till Tues
day, July oath.
Act TO pay certain claims IN the IN
terest Of the shell fish industry.
act to permit commissioners OF oE5lo"
to use certain surplus funds.
act to pay pages actual travelling ex-
! penses.
Act to regulate the issuing OF liquor
! license in Northampton county.
Act for the relief of certain teachers
, in Craven county.
SENATE-NIGHT SESSION.
Governor Reynolds called
the Senate to order and on motion OF
| Senator Wilson House resolution 10 ad-
iourn at 10 p. M. tonight 70 meet in this
city July 24th, 1900, at noon, was taken
| from the calendar and passed. The Pres
ident then signed and ratified the bills
previously passed.
Senator Daniels said these resolutions
were true in every line. Senator Jackson
was a Christian gentleman, who modelled
his life after Christ. He belonged to a
line of lawyers whose conscientious lives
made them an honor to the State. He
had performed his duties and was ready
for the summons. When that summons
comes TO us may we be as we'll prepared
to meet it.
Senator Franks paid a strong tribute
to Senator Jackson's work for the noble
Ole Confederate soldiers who had such
a staunch friend in that grand man.
Senator Glenn said Il was never more
shocked. Yesterday he was attending his
duties as 4 stateman; today Attending
his duties about the throne Of God. He
is resting peacefully OF the other side.
He was true, noble and pure as q wo-
man."
Senator Justice paid a tribute to Sen
ator Jacllson's character and marked mod
cstv end cited some Of the incidents Of
the session. He was always faithful. and
never wanting in his duty. When he
did speak he always held close attention
and carried weight. He was q nan OF
deep convictions. The main speech Sen
ator Jackson made in the Senate was, in
Mr.. Justices opinion, one of the most
convincing speeches he ever heard. Sen
ator Justice had never been more i'm
pressd with Il man on such a brief ac-
Guaintance.
Senator Travis said Senator Jackson
had one of the strongest and clearest
minds. one of the truest men that ever
entered the Senate and the speaker said
he would ever cherish the memory of
Snator Jackson as one of the g%randest.
purest. clearest, most modest men he had
ever known.
Senator Brown paid a brief tribute.
,,L $40, IDn-r,nJlc cn;l -
the angel of death had come last night
and asked whom in the Senate was best
prepared for a sudden and immediate
summons to the Maker. he would have
said Senator Jackson" That was the
thought that came - L.ieutcnant-Gover-
nor REYNOLDS when lie heard the sad
news.
The House bill TO print the Journal and
Acts of this session passed. House bill
to amend chapter L., Laws of 1899, passed
its readings. House bill to amend the
oyster law provoked some discussion. SEN
ator Justice said he understood this bill
| prevented men from using boats bought
outside of the State in oyster dredging.
Senator Wall said the people in Hyde
and other counties wanted the bill. Sen
! ator Skinner said that it protected the
| poor men who gather oysters with tongS
! from competition WIN large bo9tS DOuSnt
outside Of the state and brought into
North Carolina. The bill passed final
readings.
House resolution to pay pages their
travelling expenses passed second and
third readings.
House bin TO ALLOW commissioners e
! GnsiCW county to use a surplus special
tax fund for county purposes. passed sec
Gnd and third readings.
House bill 10 pay sums to certain per
sons for services in oyster industry.
House bill to repeal chapter DDS, pri-
vate Laws OF 1899. to repeal the char
ter OF q certain tramway wcs placed on
| the calendar.
House bill to amend chapter IL, Laws
of 1891, was placed on the calender.
House bill to increase the county com
misGioncrs Ct Beaufort county, was laid
or the table.
House bill TO repeal chapter 23S. Laws
Of 1892 took its place on the calendar.
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