The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-15
Enrolment Bill Passed by
House.
Continued from First Page.)
charter of the James Walker Memo

the charter of the James Walker Memo
rial Hospital
Doughton, of Allegheny: To amend
charter of Mt. Airy.
Williams, of Union: To amend chapter
SO, laws of 1901, providing for holding
courts in the Eighth district.
Simpson, of Union: Concerning sale of
patent rights and articles.
Waddill, of Forsyth: To regulate cloth
ing of road convicts.
Hinton, of Pasquctank: TO repeal
chapter 521, laws of 1897, relative to in
dustrial school at Elizabeth City.
Guion, of Craven: To amend law rcla-
tive to entries and grants.
Self, of Catawba: Providing that chap
ire $50, laws of 1901, regulating elections
in cities and towns shall not apply to
CataWba county.
Morphew, of Graham: To APPOINT JUS
tees of the peace for Graham county.
Britain of Randolph: To amend laws
of 1901, relative to insurance.
Kreger of Stokes To establish a
school district in Stokes county.
Moore, of Cumberland: Providing a
day for election of town officers in Moore
ard Cumberland counties.
Hamlin, of Madison: To amend section
752, in reference to printing statement of
county finance
BILLS PASSED FINAL READING.
Senate Bill providing for the enroll
ment of bills under the supervision of
Secretary of State. Chairman Doughton
stated that upon thorough examination,
the Finance Committee unanimously re-
commended the passage of the bill as it
came from the Senate, being satisfied
that besides saving fifteen hundred dol
lars it would insure against errors and
mistakes in printing the laws.
There was not a dissenting voice and
the bill was ordered enrolled for ratifica-
ton.
To amend charter of James Walker
Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.
To repeal act of 1887 appropriating five
hundred dollars annually to a private
normal colored school at Elizabeth City
s Mr.. Hinton, of Pasquotank, explained
that this bill was for the purpose of pre-
venting any further payment of State
funds to this school, that it had been
burned; that TIE Legislature of 1897 APP
propriated five hundred dollars annually
lars was raised at the time. The State
appropriation kept going on, and the
money should not be wasted. suit was
threatened to compel the Treasurer to
nav out an additional five hundred dol
lars, and feeling convinced the money
was being wasted, the law should be re-
pealed. This school had no connection
with the State Institution for the colored
at Elizabeth City.
SENATE BILLS.
To amend charter of United MUTUAL
Insurance Company. Referred to Com
mittee on Insurance.
Resolution for codification of laws.
Judiciary Committee.
To prohibit hunting in Stanly county
PROPOSITIONS and Grievances.
ADDITIONS TO COMMITTEES.
The Speaker announced the following
additions to committees:
Hughes, on Fish and Fisheries.
Duncan on Cities and Towns.
Moore, on Banks and Banking.
PROPOSITIONS AND GRIEVANCES
Mr. Watts. chairman; Messrs. Carlton
Daniel. of Warren; Wooten, Morton
Alexander. of Mecklenburg; Moore, Nc
Rae Woodley, Stevenson, Ethridge
Goode. Simpson, of Perquimans; Hughes
Warren, Uzzell, Guion, Beasley, Thomp'
| son. Mccall, Bryan, Carson.
COURTS AND JUDICIAL DISTRICTS
Mr. Daniel of Warren, chairman
| Messrs. Smith, Stubs, Guion, Abel
Carlton, Billiard, Williams, Robertson
Humphrey. Luther, Self, Quickle, Nor
ris, of Polk Davidson, Cowan, Ander
son, Dobson.
The first roll-call of the session was
had on an amendment by Judge Graham
which he puts every day, providing fo
sessions to begin at ten instead of clever
| o'clock. The amendment, as before, wa
| overwhelmingly defeated on a viva voc
| vote but when roll call was demanded
| the record for future reference will SHOW
| that one hundred and eight member
were present, and fifty-three voted for t
! fifty-five against ten o'clock.
Announcement of the meeting of sew
eral committees was made. the hour
| of meeting beginning from immediatel
after adjournment and extending up t
three o'clock, one hour prior to meetin
| of Senatorial caucus.
| The House at 1920 adjourned until to
| day at eleven o'clock.