The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-24

]. To print $50 copies of the list of par
dons, combinations of sentences and the
reasons given therefor by the Governor
d. L. RUSSELL
2. To print 500 copies of the message of
Governor Russell.
8. Fixing Tuesday, January Is, 1901
as the time for a joint session of the
Senate and House to open and publish the
election returns for State officers, appoint
a committee on Inauguration, and naming
noon on January Is as the time for the
officers ELECT to qualify.
4. To elect an Enrolling Clerk.
5. To notify Gov. Aycock that the Gen
eral Assembly is in session and ready to
receive communications from him.
s. To request the Senators and Repre-
sentatives OF North Carolina in Congress
to advocate the improvement of the up
per Cape Fear River.
Z. Favoring the establishing of a Ma
tional Forest Reserve in the Southern
Appalachian Mountains, referring to the
consent of the General Assembly to the
Federal Government acquiring certain
lands in Western North Carolina for this
purpose, and requesting North Carolina
Senators and Congressman to urge Con-
gress to pass such an act.
8. Fixing .. m. on January % as the
time for electing of a United States Sen
ator by the General Assembly.
8. Joint resolution inviting Dr. j. L. M.
Curry, Treasurer of the Peabody Fund, to
address the General Assembly.
10. Resolution of sorrow and sympathy
on the death of Queen Victoria from the
people of North Carolina and an express
sion of the good wishes of the people to
King Edward VII and the British Empire.
IL. Resolution of respect in regard to
the death of England's great and good
Queen Victoria, and requesting the keep
or of the capitol to lower the flag on the
capitol at half mast.
IL. To employ a stenographer for the
committees on Public Roads at cost
not to exceed $25.
Is. To correct error in the date of
ratified hill for the relief of Public School
teachers in Mecklenburg county, 1900 be-
ing put for 1901.
Ia. Directing the capitol keeper to I'M
furl the National flag at the dome of the
capitol during each days session of the
General Assembly.
Is. Requesting Representatives and
Senators of North Carolina in Congress
to support bill now in Congress which
will apply a portion of the proceeds of the
sale of the public lands to the support of
schools or departments of Mining and
metallurgy in the several States and Ter
ritories.
49, To print 500 copies of Governor Ay-
cocks inaugural address.
II. To elect State Librarian.
IS. To appoint committee for the in
vestigation of the amount expended for
the running expenses of the steamer Lilly
10. To pay expenses of committees visit
ing the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
at Morganton in 1899 and 1901.
90 To instruct the Senators and re-
quest the Representatives in Congress
from North Carolina to support the bill
providing for the purchase and preserva-
ton by the United States of Temple Farm
and the Moore House, at Yorktown, Va.
81. To pay ]. N. Holding, Esq, attor-
ney's fee as counsel for Printing Commit
tee of 1899.
%. To pay expenses Of subcommittee
on Penal Instructions to visit State
Farms.
g. Resolution Of respect relative to the
death of DR.. Geo. L. Kirby, superinten-
dent of the Central Hospital for the
Insane, at Raleigh.
"a. To appoint committee to accom-
pany the remains of the late Dr. Geo. L.
Kirby
25. To pay expenses of joint sub-com-
mittee who visited the State Hospital
at Morganton.
&C. To pay expenses of visiting commit
tee to the University and the Normal
College.
81. Providing for the election of Trus-
tees of the University of North Carolina.
20. To pay expenses of committee Wis
iting Eastern Hospital at Goldsboro.
20. To pay w. w. Struggled and John
M. Stamay expenses of contest for seat
in the Senate.
go. For pension warrant to Mary Ann
Barnhardt, of Cabarrus county.
81. Calling upon the Senators and Rep
resentatives from North Carolina in Con-
gress to secure an appropriation from
the National Government to erect
suitable monument to mark the grave of
the famous Indian Chief Junaluska.
80. In favor of Edwards and Broughton
and e. M. Uzzell, State Printers.
SO. Resolution of thanks to the citizens,
chamber of Commerce and committees of
the city Of Raleigh for the excellent ar
rangements for the inauguration of the
State officers.
"a. Supplemental to an act to amend
the charter of the town of Reidsville.
35. Asking the election of United States
Senator'S by the people.
SO. To pay expenses in contested cleo
tion case of Kennedy VS.. Currie, for seat
in the Senate.
81. To pay r. H. Smith, Jr., $3.50 for
type-writing.
SO. To print one thousand copies of the
general oyster law
80. Commencing Col. Creecy's History
of North Carolina
40. Requesting Board of Agri-
culture to make provision for the ex-
hibition of the produtcs and industries of
North Carolina at the expositions to be
held at Buffalo, N Y, Charleston, S. c..
and ST. Louis, Mo.
A. To place record of deserters from
Confederate army in the Auditors office
and copies with the county pension boards.
AZ. To pay certain expenses in election
contests before the House of Representa-
tives.
40. To reimburse Cyrus Thompson. ex-