The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-28
THL OBSERVERS THURSDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 30

| w. Wilson, Julius Johnson. of Caswell;
Josephus Daniels, Of Wake; H. A. Lon
don, of Chatham: JAS. Sprunt of New
Hanover; L. j. Puot, of Warren.
Until November go 1908: f. ID. Win
ston. of BERTHE. to succeed himself; II. y.
| Creepy of Pasquotank. in place of e. A.
White deceased: Geo. Rountree. of New
Hanover, in place of e. b. Shulken; E,
NJ. Armneld. of Guilford in place of Jas.
| E. Boyd Chas. McNamee in place of II.
! s. Blackburn; r. A. Johnston. of Rich
mont. in place of C. A. Cooke: f. G.
James. OF Pitt; in place of Harvey Skin
| ner; G. 3. Patterson. of Robeson, in
place of H. c. Wall deceased.
Until November 30. 1901: A. w. Ora
ham to succeed A. w. Graham, Pesign-
| ed; l.. s. Overman 10 succeed l.. s.
Overman, resigned.
HOW THE VOTE STOOD.
The above report of the committee
was adopted. Ayes 49,
Those voting in the affirmative are:
Messrs, Alexander, Aycock, Brough-
ton, Burroughs, Gambler, Currie, Dula.
FOushee, Foy, Glenn, Henderson, James,
Justice, Leak, Lindsay, Long, McAllis-
ter, Mcintosh, MCNEIL, Miller of Cald-
well, Morrison, Morton, Robson, Scott,
| Speight, Stikeleather, Springfield. Sugg,
| Thomas, Vann. Ward, Warren. Wood
Woodland, Brown, Mcintyre. Senators
Bray and Smith voted for the heport
except Capt. W. II. Day and in place of
him voted for -. s. Holt of Johnston
The Senate met at 10 O'Clock, Lieut.
| Gov. Turner presiding, and Rev. DR.. H..
| M. Marshall, of Christ Church. otia, Ell
prayer.
The Soldiers Home bill was made .
| special order for noon tomorrow. This bill
was reported from the committee for
Senator London. 1t appropriates $4,000
TO the Home and $4,000 for improvements.
PETITIONS PRESENTED
BY Mr.. Mcintyre: From citizens asking
that Robert Dees be placed on the pen
sion roll.
BY Mr.. Brougnton: From certain citi-
zens of Little River, against giving Dur
| ham par5 of Wake county.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
| BY Mr.. Woodland: TO establish a normal
school at Wilson
| BY Mr.. Sugg: To provide spring larn
Of Superior court for Greene county,
BY Mr.. Leak: To allow Laurinburg TO
| lar vote.
peace for Stokes county
BY Mr. Broughton To amend the III VS.
OF 1899 relative to the public roads in
Wake county.
! BY Mr. Thomas: TO amend eharicr of
Thomasville and establish graded schools.
by Mr.. Henderson: To regulate and
| control the manufacture and sale Of liquor
| in Rowan county.
| Br Mr.. Scott: To incorporate the Dur
ham and Raleigh Electric Railway Co.
| BY Mr. London: TO amend section 9.
article 10. of the Constitution.
| BY Mr.. Travis: To incorporate The At
lantic and North Carolina Railway and
Mining Co.
By Mr. speight: TO amend chapter j,
laws OF 1909.
ALBEMARLE MATTER DEFERRED.
The consideration of the House ,lII 10
! change the corporate limits II Albemar,e
Was resumed and Senator HarI sDlse
for the bill and against the suLs ltulc.
| SenatorLeak interrupted him to say that
an agreement had about been reached SO
tina gall opposition would he withdrawn
The bills was then postponed until tomor-
row.
House bill: To protect game in Robe
son and Mitchell counties was taken up
and Senator Mcintyre moved to strike out
Robson. This was adopted Senator
Buchanan moved that it apply to only
two townships in Mitchell, adopted. The
bill then passed third reading.
PASSED FINAL READING.
The following bills passed final reading
| and were enrolled for ratification:
House bill: To amend the charter of
Kinston.
House bill; To amend and consolidate
the charter OF Leaksville, in Rockingham
county.
House bill: To amend the charter of
the town of Ellenboro
House bill: TO authorize Clay county
to levy special tax.
House bill: To allow the town OF
Hickory TO issue bonds.
House bill: To incorporate Lawrence.
in Edgecombe county
House bill: To provide water WORKS
and sewerage for Elizabeth City.
House bill: TO allow Kinston 10 issue
bonds.
House bill: To amend chapter 2s2.
Laws of 1899. relative to draining MUG
Creek in Henderson county
House bill: To improve public roads In
Southpoint township, CASTOR county
House bill: To establish graded schools
in Edenton
House bill: To provide for working the
highways of Haywood and to levy 'spe-
cial tax.
House bill: To allow Wake county to
fund its floating debt.
House bill: To incorporate Angler
Harnett county.
House bill: To fund the bonded indebt-
edness of Murfreesboro township
House bill: To authorize Currituck
county to levy special tax.
House bill: To authorize NORTHAMPTON
county to levy special tax
House bill: To incorporate the Thomas
vile and Elderado Railroad Company.
House bill: To amend chapter 4S7
Laws of 1882
House bill: To incorporate the town OF
LaNwaha in Pennsylvania county
PASSED THIRD READING.
Senate bill: To amend the charter OF
Lumberton.
Senate bill: To provide for working
convicts in Mitchell county.
Senate bill: To authorize Salisbury to
issue bonds.
Senate Hin.