The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-03-10

AiodoN DIi supplemental " ~ "
protect quail in Iredell county.
Senate bill TO amend act relative ID
trans-Appalachian Railway.
House bill to incorporate the Bank IF
Warsaw.
House Bill TO amend chapter So, Private
Laws OF 1885, an act chartering the Ra-
leigh Savings Bank.
House bill to incorporate the Bank OF
Belhaven
senate bill to incorporate the Raleigh
Banking and Trust Company.
Senate bill to amend the charter OF
the Asheville and Craggy Mountain Rail
road Company.
House bill to incorporate the Lumber
ton and Raleigh Railroad Company.
House bill to incorporate the North
Carolina and Ohio Railroad Company.
Senate bill to extend the time of the
organization of the Southeastern North
Carolina Railroad Company.
Senate bill to incorporate the Moore
County Turnpike Company.
House bill to incorporate the Enterprise
Savings and Loan Company.
House bill to incorporate the Public
Works Company, Of Raleigh.
Senate bill to incorporate the Bank of
Stoneville, Rockingham county.
Mr.. Hunter obtained unanimous con-
sent to introduce, by request, a bill TO
repeal the law concerning cotton weigher
for Raleigh.
By consent the bill passed on its i'm
mediate readings.
House bill to change name OF a town
ship in Randolph.
House bill to incorporate the NJ. z.
church, South, of Dare county.
House bill to extend the Flea Hill ard
Cedar Creek stock law limits in Cum
berland county.
House bill to repeal chapter 422, Laws
of 1899.
House bill to amend chapter 40, Laws
of 1891.
House bill to amend chapter 40, Laws
Of 1891.
House bill to prohibit certain kinds of
fishing in Dare county.
Joint resolution for the search for pa
pers on which is written Liberty Point
Declaration of Independence, Cumber-
land county.
House bill to prevent the depreciation
of domestic fowls in Montgomery and
Stanly. Amended by adding Chatham
and CataWba counties.
House bill to amend section 3,841 of
the Code, relative to weights and meas
ures, applying to Camden county only.
Amended by adding Currituck.
House bill authorizing Board of Alder
men of Gastonia, to sell certain real
estate.
House bill to prevent killing of SPUR
rels and 'possums in Greene county.
House bill to allow the County Com
missioners Of Greene county to use Tor
general purpose taxes collecting to re-
pair county fences.
House bill to amend law relative to
working roads in CASTOR county.
House bill for the relief of John r.
Day, clerk of the Superior court of
Greene.
House bill to amend chapter ITO of the
Code, and fix the compensation of the
Treasurer of CASTOR county.
House bill to amend section 1904 of the
Code, and repeal chapter 351, Laws OF
1855, regarding election of State Librar-
ian, and making his term four years.
House bill for the relief of disabled
ex-Confederate soldiers, allowing then
to peddle without license.
Senate bill to amend chapter 53S, Laws
of 1901, relative to hunting game il
Halifax and Warren counties.
House bill for relief of Miss Matte E
Sale, public school teacher Of Wilkes.
| House bill to abolish needless terms OF
Superior court in Mitchell county.
senate bill to revise the Corporation
Law of North Carolina, SO that all GER
tiicates of corporations bearing the
word incorporated" after the name o.
the company may be chartered by the
Secretary of State.
Senate bill to incorporate the OXFORD
Savings Bank and Trust Company.
ASHEVILE EXTENSION LOST.
Senate bill to extend the corporate
limits of the city O. Asheville.
After brief statements by Genera
Davidson and Mr.. Curtis. the question
was put, and the bill was lost by a vote
of 33 to 81.
Mr.. Morton submitted the report of The
Committee on Penal Institutions, EN-.
bodying the results Of the investigation
into the charges of cruelty on the par
of State Prison officials in marching
c%onvicts from Spruce Pin to Marion.
The report failed to find any acts o.
cruelty on the part of Superintendent
Mann or Captain Lashley.
On motion of Governor Davidson, the
report was adopted.
THE BOND ISSUE.
Then the special order, the resolution
in favor of the public schools empower
ing and directing the State Treasurer tC
borrow 800, 900 to meet the debt due the
public schools in order that the consti-
tutiOpa1 requirement of q four months
term might be met.
Judge Graham offered a substitute pro
viding that 500, 900 be borrowed from the
{ permanent. or literary fund, the State
giving bonds for the money, and tina
this be used to bring up the schools tC
four months.
Judge Graham explained the whole
situation, saying that it had been con
sidered that this literary fund, which
came from the sale of the public lands
could be used best in this way. 1t was
for such purposes as his that the funt
was really intended. AS high an au-
thority as Judge Conner believed two
years ago that this fun should be USED
instead of the special appropriation fol
the four months term.
The money would be secured by bond
70 the State. This was deemed as a deb
Of honor, and the money would be re
turned, as any other similar debt.
The membe of the Committee or
Finance had been somewhat divided OF