The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-02-21

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ment of Senator Mann was ordered sent
to the House for concurrence.
II. B. 759 s. B. 6SS: To authorize issue
OF bonds in Cumberland county for road
improvement.
H. B. 917, S. B. 6S7: To incorporate the
Bank of Franklin, in Macon county.
II. B. 391, S. B. $50: For the issue OF
bonds in Greenville. Concurred in House
amendment.
THIRD READING.
The following bills passed third read
ing and We're sent to the House for con-
currence:
s. B. 631: To amend chapter 40, Pri-
vate Laws of 1891, being an act to con-
solidate and revise the charter of Salem
S. b. GIL: To incorporate the Wash
ington and Vandemere Railroad Com
pany.
S. B. 626: To raise revenue for the
town of Clinton, Sampson county.
S. B. 1874: To authorize issue OF bonds,
amount 81, 500 by Raleigh township for
purchase of Centennial Graded School
from city of Raleigh.
s. B. 767: To establish a dispensary in
the town of Littleton.
S. b. 400 To regulate the matter of
fire insurance and to increase revenue to
the State
S. B. 1872: To provide for the treat
nent of certain insane persons, idiots
and lunatics.
S. B. 667 For relief of Mrs. Amos P
LeBarbe. of Buncombe county.
S. B. 1862: To validate and make clear
the title of the State and the State Board
of Education in the Allison and Vedder
swamp lands in Jones and Onslow coun-
ties.
s. B. All: To regulate Child Labor and
hours of labor. Amended
BILLS RATIFIED.
H. B. 675, S. B. ESQ: To amend the
charter of the town of Bayboro, Pam
lico county.
H. B. $685. S. 3. 500 To authorize the
commissioners of Mitchell county TO levy
a special tax to pay outstanding indebted
ness.
II. B. 1928, S. 1853: To validate the
acts of certain Justices of the Peace III
Brunswick county
H. B. 9S1, S. B. 721: To allow citi-
zens of CASTOR county to hold an election
/ to express their will concerning the pro-
posed removal of the county seat from
Dallas to CASTOR. Election to be held
On April %, and to be decided by a ma
jority OF the votes cast.
H. B. 7S9, S. .5s4: To prescribe fees
for registering agricultural liens in Tyr
rell county.
H. B. II, S. B. 5S7: To incorporate the
Union Benevolent Life Insurance Com
pany.
/ H. B. 249, s B. 300: To amend chapter
2jS, Laws of 1895, relating to the drain
age of Mutamusket Lake.
II. B. TAO, S. B. $50: To incorporate
Elizabeth City Fire Company, No. 1.
H. B. 572. S. B. 5S1: 70 amend and
consolidate the charter of the town of
Brevard.
H. B. $50, S. B. 533 To authorize the
levy of special tax in Beaufort county
H. B. 554, S. B. 594: To direct the
commissioners of Fender county regard
ing the sinking fund for the payment
of the bonds of Topsail township.
II. B. 162, S. B. 462: To protect water
supplies.
II. B. 594. S. B. 554 To allow High
Point to issue bonds for 100000
H. B. ISL, S. B. 294: To incorporate the
town OF Fountain, in Pitt county.
H. B. 425, S. B. AIS To provide for
the levy OF a special tax in Dare coun-
ty-
H. B. S4S, s. B. CSC: To incorporate
the Caldwell Institute Graded School, in
Orange county.
/ H. B. $50, S. B. Csc; To relieve GER
tain citizens and property owners in the
town of Brevard.
II. B. 5S1, S. B. sol: To authorize the
levy Of a special tax in Camden coun-
ty.
! H. B. $40, S. B. 555: Supplemental to
an act authorizing Fayetteville to estab-
fish or purchase, or operate a system OF
water works and sewerage.
| II. B. sos. S. B. 551: To provide for
the levy of a special tax in Yancey
county.
/ H. B. SSS, S. B. $50: To authorize the
issue of bonds in Elkin.
! II. B. 693, S. B. SIS: To authorize COM
missioners of Alamance to issue bonds TO
ray floating Indebtedness and to levy a
special tax.
H. B. 1850. S. B. 1856: To amend chap
ter 4S3. Laws of 1899. relating to dis
/ pensaries in Warren county.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
The name of Senator McBryde has been
added to the Committee on Educa ton
and to the Committee on Counties, Cities
and Town.
The bill allowing H. n. Garrison to
deal in drugs in Bessemer City was re-
called from the House, it having passed
the Senate 1t is understood that its
passage will be stubbornly contested.
! When Rev. c. j. Goodson offered prayer
he prayed earnestly for temperance leg
islation.
Senator London moved TO adjourn to
q night session, but the amendment of