The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-01-20

] MecklenDufg. WIS present IN Jne House
for the first time, and was duly sworn in
as a member Mr.. Audrey has just re-
covered from serious illness.
On motion of W. Fl. Morris of Cabarrus.
the reading of the journal was omitted.
The following are the petitions and
memorials that were addressed to the
House
BY Mr. Mcintosh, from citizens of
Yancey county. to prohibt the manufac-
lure and sale OF whiskey and brandy in
the county
BY Mr. Carlton. of Duplin, to incorporate
the town OF Rose Hill
BY Mr. Winston. from T. H. Bazemore
ana others, of Bertie county, to place w
O. Copeland, disabled Confederate sell
der, on the pension roll.
BY Mr. Marlborough, from certain citi-
zens of FRANKLIN county, for stock law
for portion of Dunn's township.
BY Mr.. Hartley. from citizens of David
son county for an additional term of one
week IN December for the trial of civic
cases.
MIR. Winston, Of BERTHE upon request
of Mr.. Hartley of Davidson, lodged
motion to reconsider the vote by which
Senate Bill 42. House Bill 189 was tabled
on the day previous and to refer the bill
to the Committee once more. as Mr..
Hartley had some additional facts to
bring before the committee. The motion
prevailed, and the bill was ordered taken
from the table This is the act to amend
chapter 20. Public Laws of 1899, so as TO
provide that no one except the owner in
fee simple of the land could prosecute
for vic ~ laws on hunting
Mr. Whitaker, of Forsyth. introduced by
request resolution to investigate the
claims against the estate OF NJ. l. and j.
c. stewart, former public printers.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Carlton of Duplin, to incorporate the
town Of Bose Hill.
Thompson. of Onslow, to protect deer in
Onslow county.
Thompson. TO amend the act to incor
porate the Wrightsyile and Onslow Nayi-
cation Company.
Banncrman, of pender to place the
name of Jacob Beasley on the pension
roll Of Pender county.
Mauney, Of Grsham. to erect a monu-
ment to the memory of Junaeuska. The
famous Cherokee Indian chief, for services
rendered General Jackson in the war of
1872
Dean, OF Macon for the relief Of J. c.
Burns. OF Macon county. Introduced by
request
Fields. of tIeghany. to prohibit live
stock from running at large in certain
parts OF Alleghaas county, and hogs from
running ut larka In the residue of the
county.
Nash. of Pasquotank, to protect the pub
lie roads Of Pasauotank county.
Mcfarland OF Stokes, to place the name
Of Solomon Ballard upon the pension roll.
Harris. of Northampton, to amend
chapter 38S Public Laws OF 1899.
Blythe, OF Henderson. for the relief of
the Henderson County Cattle Association.
Britain, of Randolph, to amend section
BIAS. volume . OF the Code. regulating
fees of Justices of the Peace.
Britain, to amend chapter l57, Laws OF
teo9
Reinhardt, of Lincoln. for the relief of
Mrs Rhoda McCorkle.
Reinhardt, for the relief of Mrs. Emma
Bumgardner.
Mcneil, of Brunswick, to prohibit the
manufacture and sale of spirituous liquors
within two miles of Silent Grove Baptist
church. in brunswick county.
Mcneil, to authorize the commissioners
of Brunswick county to levy special tax.
Morgan, of Johnston, to amend section
II of the Code, relating to apprentices
Ebbs, of Madison, to prevent the telling
of timber or brush in Meadowfork OF
Spring Creek, or any of its tributaries
in Madison county.
Ebbs, TO place the names of J. J. HiclI
am, A. Miller and w NJ Woody, OF
Madison county, on the pension roll.
Robertson, of Guilford. to allow the city
of High Point to issue bonds.
Robertson, 10 amend the charter of the
city Of High Point, chapter 23S Laws of
1851.
Nash, of Pasouotank, for the relief of
r p Wilcox ex-sheriff of Pasquotank
county Bill accompanied by petition.
Mr. Smith of Gates, lodged motion to
reconsider the vote on his motion of the
previous dav, by which was tabled his
bill TO systematic and regulate special
proceedings, II. 3. No. q. Motion car
ried and bill ordered taken from table.
THE CALENDAR
The bill to incorooratc The Bank of
Hendersonville was slightly amended hy
the committee. passed it's second md
third readings and was ordered engrossed
and sent to the Senate
AT this juncture. Mr.. Wright, of Rowan,
called the attention of the House to the
fact that the day was the anniversary If
General Robert E. Lees birthday, and
moved that re House adjourn in honor of
the occasion until Monday.
Mr.. Gattis. of Orange. asked tha.. tc-
fore adjournment, he House consider the
Joint resolution to employ a stenopra pner.
at cost of not more than 425.6O. TO "a
cilitate the work cf sae Joint Comaitteo
on Roads and Turnpikes. The resolution
vas brought before tae House and after
the discussion described above, was
ADOPTED
Judge Connor. of Wilson, then offered
a resolution that the Senate and House
meet in ioint session on f, 1r,tarv lst for
ne purpose If e!ectins a State Librarian.
on motion Of IL Wr:snt. itoua3 inca
r..til ,I0n!2Y ut l. clock
President Mckinley Improving.