The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19


This is special order for Thursday al
! Act to amend subsection 4, chapter sol
| of the Code, concerning the Statute o
| Limitations in reference to Judgment
| against the owner of homestead.
Section /. That subsection 4, of chap
ter sol of the Code. be amended by add
ing the following land the lien OF
judgment against homestead. or an,
right thereto or interest therein, wheth
Ell the homestead exemption shall have
been allotted or not shall continue In
force until the determination of such
homestead right or interest, and until
the homestead exemption expires. not
withstanding the homesteader, or the
homesteader and his wife, may have CON
veyed the realty excluded in the home
stead exemption in the manner author
lied by law
To the above bill of Mr.. Henderson,
Mr. Vann offered the following substitute
IAN act to amend section /, chapter $50,
Acts 1885.
Section l. That section of chapter
$50, Acts of 1885, be amended by striking
out all OF said section after the WORD
interest in third line from end of said
section and inserting in lieu thereof the
be actually assigned and set apart to the
judgment debtor or homesteader within
ten years from the docketing Of such judg-
ment; provided further that the owners
of judgment docketed since March 18th.
1855, shall have two years from the rati-
ication of this act within which to as
sign and set apart the homesteads under
such Judgments
TO LICENSE EMBALMERS.
bill introduced bv Sena or fie~an~
der TO establish q STATE Eoard Of en-
balmers and to reg, late the disposition Of
DEAD bodies gave rise 10 some discussion
and upon request OF Senator Morrison the
bill was deferred until tomorrow. sen.
ator Speight explained the bill that il
was strongly recommended by the State
Board CT Health. 1t seems that when
the bodies Of persons who died with some
contagious disease are shipped to points,
out of the State the railroads will not
transport the corpse unless it is accom-,
panied by a certificate from a licensed
embalmer. The bill simply recognized by
the State the licenses of such embaimers
Senator Alexander said further that
nearly all the States had similar law
The board which will issue the einbalm-
ers license will be appointed b. the State
Board of Health. 1t would not effect I'M
dertakers or funeral directors, il viii only
guarantee without trouble the s. :pment
OF embalmed bodies.
OTHER NOTABLE BILLS
A bill from the House 20 correct Land
grant 1921, occasioned debate in the SEN
ate. Senator Struggled thought that tie
Legislature should be very careful ahout
changing land grants, he die nor uhink
that il was a matter for legs,at lion. SEN
ator Woodland considered the bill harm
less. Senator Webb said it had pa ssed
the House and was TO correct a iaapi-
fest error. He says no improperly in
passing the bill since it was agreed upon
by the House members from Cleveland
and Burke. Senator Morrison believed
legislation OF this kind might prove dan
gerous, so AFTER it passed its second read
ing the BILL upon Mr. Morrison's motion,
went over until Tuesday.
The bill to regulate the sale of cigar
cites IN North Carolina passed It's second
reading Saturday came up on its third
reading yesterday but as the introducer,
Senator Brown. was absent it went over
until tomorrow.
The Senate yesterday without debate
passed the bill putting Brunswick county
back under the old county government
system which now obtains in about a
dozen eastern counties.
When the Senate adjourned yesterday
it was until eleven o'clock Tuesday
THE DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
The Senate convened pursuant 10 aG-
journment, Lieutenant Governor Turner
in the chair. Senator Broughton offered
prayer. The reading of the Journal was
dispensed with.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
Mr.. Dula; From citizens of Wilkes for
a repeal of the hunting law passed at
this session.
Mr.. Warren: From citizens of Number
township, Craven county, against the
proposed stock law there.
Mr.. Warren: For a dispensary at Tren-
ton, Craven county
Mr. Warren: From Newbern for al
lowing fishing from the Newborn and
Trent river bridges.
Mr. Thomas From citizens to incor-
porate Boston School House, Davidson
county.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. Currie To prevent stock from
"AAA6 a. III sc III pditS VI Dldueu
county
BY Mr.. Warren: To supplement an act
preventing fishing and shooting from
bridges over the Neuse and Trent rivers,
in Craven county.
By Mr.. Arlington: To incorporate the
Croatan Development Company.
By Mr.. Miller, of Pamlico: To appoint
justices OF the peace in Pamlico county.
By Mr.. Thomas: To prevent the manu-
facture and sale of liquor in two miles
OF Abbott's Greek church, Davidson coun-
ty.
BY Mr.. Gudger: To establish Pension
Board for Madison county
By Mr.. Gudger: To appoint justices OF
the peace for Madison county.
BY Mr.. Sugg: To protect the travelling
public IN Craven county.
BY Mr.. Thomas: To prevent the sale OF
liquor in two miles of a school house in
No. township, Davidson county
BY, Mr.. Dula To authorize commits
sioners of Wilkes county to levy special
tax.
By Mr.. Woodland: For relief of VIM
Meacom, of Wilson county.
By Mr. Woodland; To appoint certain
justices Of the peace for Wilson county.
BILLS PASSED FINAL READING.
The following bills from the House OF
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