The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-24
THE LAW MAKERS.

Sec. 3. That in distributing said
appropriation the SfAtS, Board OF
T. iucAtion shall fir-t ASCERTAIN eve
~ county IN the state in which
Their. In not rsired sufficient school
funds to run IL schools 4 months
In ga. h OF said years. and then shall
apportion 20 eacn Of such eounk ties
from said appropriation an amount
sufficient. when added 10 the school
fund raised within the county, to
afford each OF such counties four
months of school. To. remainder
OF said appropriation, II any, they
shall distribute 10 all the counties
OF the State per capita
Sec 1. That the state Board OF
EDUCATION snall make the distribu-
ton above mentioned as early in
each year as practicable.
SATURDAY.
Senate-The only petition presen.
ted was by Henderson from the
minister's of the Moravian church
Of Salem, in favor OF the establish
ment Of state Reformatory. A bill |
Was introduced by Mr.. Crisp TO |
place the nam. OF several persons |
on the pension roll. ALI referred |
to committee on pensions.
By Mr.. Webb: 8. b l67, to sup |
ply certain public documents to |
the Agricultural and Mechanical |
College. Referred to committee on
education.
By MIR. Foushee: s. B. 1853, pre-
| viding for the holding of primary
elections. Referred to committee
on elections
By Mr.. James: 8. B. l72, to amend
section 1887 OF the Code, affecting
tho fees OF solicitors of Judicial dis
tricts. Judiciary committee.
| By Mr.. Ward: 8. B. 172, TO pay
Is. Mann balance claimed to BIZ due
him as Shell Fish Commissioner
for the years 1891 and 1893 Com
mittee on salaries and fees
The following senate bills pass
ed final reading and were ordered
engrossed and sent to the House
for concurrence.
| No. l13-For the relief of the
Clerk Of Superior Court OF Robson
courty
No. 121-To authorize commits
sioners OF Wilson county to issue
bonds for the i'm provement Of the
court house.
No. 1l5-To amend chapter 100,
Acts 1897, in reference to the trial
Of civil actions.
Joint Resolution 1869, inviting DR.
J. l.. M Curry, Treasurer Peabody
fund, to address General Assem- bly,
at date to be fixed.
The Senate had been in session
l less than an hour when it adjourn
ed until Monday In honor to thu
memory Of General Robert E. Lee,
it being Gen. Lees birthday.
HOUSE.
House petitions were presented as
q follows:
II By Mr.. Mcintosh, from citizens
OF Yancey, to prOnlb1s the manu-
y acture Of whi-key in the county.
j BY Mr.. Hartley OF Davie, petit
lion from citizens of that county
S asking for an additional term OF
e court in D. cember.
oil A resolution authorizing the Joint
committee ON pubic roads to en-.
ploy stenographer at q cost Of $25
was passed.
oil The House adjourned early In
# honor of the birthday OF Gen. Rob
ert E. Lee.
MONDAY.
Il wing are some Of tn.
oew bills lntroduced:
a By Mr.. Woodlands: 8. B. 174-To
change old and establ shed new
! boundary line between Wilson ant
Pitt couu ties. R sferred to the com
y mittee on counties.
D! By Mr.. Broughton: S B. 1877,
=, provide for the erection OF addition
III buildings at the A. & M. College
er Copmittee on Educsuon. Also S
% B. 179. providing for tue support an,
maintenance of A. & M. College
COMMITTEE on Appropriations.
By Mr.. Pink: S. B. 18O-To in
~ corporate the town Of Jonesville
Yadkin county.
Or The following bill passed:
s. B. ISL: To author 70 the levy o
al special tax for Ashe county, t.
n pay general Indebtedness (not to ex
r. iced 20 cents ON 500 worth of prop
- srty and 60 cents on each poll an
= me year Passed second reading
~ House-The following bills passes
n their several readings:
s. h. B. 80, repeating Chap 1926, pub
# lie laws Of 80, respecting Wild rows
~ placing a premium on hawk scaips
~ d B. Ii, to reguia ate the workin,
y If convlcts in Pasquotank county.
III Petitions We're read as follows:
Or By Mr.. B ,sco, Of Camden, tror
le sitlz sns of Camden county askin,
al Tor ferry across Pas q aotank rive
le a. Eilzabeth City ana against tn
No lob. Ia VS. of '97.
By Mr.. Whitaker, of Forsythe,
petition for an act requiring stree
railway companies to protect moter
men.
st By Mr.. Baldw of Forsythe, fror
s, members of the Wtnston-Salem A.
D. ISOLATION of the alumni Of the Uni
versity of North Carolina, askln,
to TOR an Increase in the annual appro
oriation to the University.
II New measures were introduced q
follows:
III n. B 327, by Mr.. Curtis, of Ban
Or combe: An act to charge the bun
or larry lines Of Buucomoe and Madl
r son counties. Mr.. Curtis also lntru
ne duced bill TO tax dealers in pistol.
r q B. 1872, by Mr.. Eobs, of Mad
~ son: An act to prevent kldnappln,
70 .ad to punish persons for commit
ing that crime.
- 81. B $40. by Mr.. Carson, of Alex
III ander: To mend the constitution o
lie North Carolina.
y, q. 3. $50, by Mr.. Carson, of Alex
o. ander:.Au act to restore tae writ q