The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1901-01-22
The Legislature.
SIXTH DAYS wORK-Jan. IA.
HOUSE.

had not been disposed OF. AS pre-
dicted last week, however, the bill
passed, though by a remarkably
small majority. The vote was as
follows:
AYES Alexander, Allen, of Wayne
Baldwin, Bannerman, Barco, Bed
dingfeld, Carr, Daniels, of Vance;
Conner, Daughteridge Duls, Fields,
Gattis, Green, Hall, Hayes, Hoey,
Hood, Lane, Lawrence, Little, Mann,
Mason, McIver, Mclean, MOrphew,
Nichols, Nicholson, Page, Robertson,
of Guilford Robinson, of Arson;
Ross, Rountree, Seawell, Shannon
house, Shelton, Simms, Spainhour,
Stewart, Thompson, WEIGH, Whit
aker, of Guilford; White, of Hall
fax White, of Jones; Williams, Will
son, Winston, Wright, Pearson,
Carlton, Whitaker, of FOrsyth-55.
Noes: Allen, of Columbus Barn
hill, Benbow, Blythe, Brim, Britain,
Burlison, Burnett, Galloway, Cara
a Carson, Coleman, Collins, Cur
tbs, Duncan, Ebbs, Ellen, Gather,
Garrett, Graham, Harris, Hartly,
Isbell, Long, MacKethan, Martin,
Mauney, McCulloch, Mcfarland, Nc
NeiII, Morgan, Morris, Oliver, Owen,
Owens, Patterson, Payne, Pearce,
Petree, Reinhardt, Richardson,
Rathrock, Russell, Sheets, Smith,
Stevenson, Stubs, Watts, Weaver,
Willard, Marlborough, Zachary-53.
Representatives Simms, Hayes of
Chatham, and Rountree of New
Hanover, were the leaders on the
floor in advocacy of the measure.
Judge Graham, of Granville, led the
opposition.
Thirty-SiX Democrats voted 10.
Every Republican save Mcintosh, of
Yancey, voted against the measure,
and he did not vote. Eleven Demo-
Gratis did not vote, some of them be-
ing absent.
The following bills were intro
-duced:
Carson, of Alexander, to amend
public laws of 1899, so as to allow
manufacturers of spirits to sell in
quantities of one quart.
Stewart, of Harnett, to make the
ofense of bastardy a misdemeanOr
punishable at the discretion of the
court.
The bill to authorize the town of
Rocky Mount to issue bonds for the
establishment of an electric light
plant, sewerage system and for other
purposes, passed its third reading.
COMMITTEES.
The chair announced the following
committees
MISUNDERSTANDING, Chair
man BeddingfieId, Little, Mclean,
Curtis, Parker, Russell, Garrett,
Blalock, BarnhiIl, Beasley, Banner
man, Barco, Dees, Ellen, Fields, Hall,
Hartley, McIver, Parker, Owens,
Pearce, Pearson, Payne, Dean, Cole
man, Duncan.
Propositions and Grteruaces-Gra-
ham, Chairman; Mason, Stewart,
WeIch, Marlborough, Morgan, Nash,
Bradsher, Hall, Williams, Whitaker,
of Guilford, Allen, of Columbus,
Bivens, Barnhill, Audrey, Oliver,
Benbow, Marshall, Duncan.
FiaaHce-Gattis, Chairman Viii
lard, Duls, Little, Parker, Lane,
Ross, Graham, Owens, of TyrreII,
DaugEtridge, Page, Gather, Morris,
Mann, Mauney, Long, Blount, Alex
ander, Zachary, Petree, Brim, Dean.
Public Roads and TurnDiEss-Car-
away Chairman; Audrey, ROun-
tree, Hall, Beddingfield, Mann,
Stevenson, Curtis, Morris, Banner
man, Bradsher, Richardson, BurIi-
son, Martin, Graham.
Election Laws-Craig, Chairman
Stubbs, Rountree, Greene, Duls,
Wright, Spainhour, Gattis, Allen, of
Wayne, Patterson, Mcclellan, Watts,
Zachary, Taylor, Beasley, Galloway,
Blythe, Petree.
Education- Common, Chairman
Whitaker, of GuilfOrd, Jenkins,
Rothrock, White, of Jones, Bedding
field, McCulloch, Smith, Banner
man, Shannonhouse, Ross, Hood,
Greene, Alexander, Lawrence, Carr,
Carlton, Hays, Richardson, Carson,
Mcintosh, Duncan.
SENATE.
Bill providing graded schools at
Rocky Mount passed its several read
ings.