The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-28
MANY LOCAL
BILLS PASS
The Dayin the Senate and
House at Raleigh.
Especial to The Times.Dispatch.o

RALEIGH, N. c., Feb. PA number
OF local and many general bills we're
passed in both House and Senate. The
Code Commission bill was amended In
the Senate to include the names OF the
commissioners chosen in the Democratic
caucus last night, and the bill passed,
the commissioners being r. B. Woma ok,
n. Y. Gulley and W. B. Rodman The
bill was sent to the House for con-
currence.
a Joint resolution that the Senate pro-
cecfl 10 election Of trustees OF the uni
ycrsity at noon tomorrow passed 5
!. A bill regarding fire waste and pro
viding a great number OF regulations As
ia care OF buildings insured elected
lengthy discussion and was tabled.
The Senate passed the following not.
able bills that had previously passed
TO incorporate currituck Railroad
Company
B TO amend charter Of Stone Mountain
Railroad Company. 80,
To enable Norfolk and Western Hall
road Company to extend Its lines IN
70 Incorporate Trinity College.
SENT TO HOUSE
The following bills were passed and
sent to the House:
TO incorporate Virginia and Carolina
Railroad Company.
TO allow Guilford battle-ground COM
pany35 to dedicate ground to the United
States government to erect monuments
thereon.
To allow coroners who are physicians
to hold post morton examinations
To almond charter OF Asheville and
Crook Mountain Railroad Company.
To convert $4,000 fund from swamp
lands In hand of State Board Of Edu-
cation into q permanent fund for AID.
ing In erecting and improving school
houses by loaning money to counties and
districts.
TO regulate appointment Of directors
of State institutions, SO that not moro
than one director be chosen from one
county, and that superintendents shall
be In no way connected with the board.
Mr., Baldwln's bill to prevent high mats
in theatres was tabled. i M
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Among bills introduced was one by
McNell to make it dlsdemeanor for ply
sicians to prescribe whiskey on sun
day, except In good faith.
BY Mr.. White: TO regulate hre IN
surance and increase public revenue,
passed Immediately.
BY Mr.. Mann: To fix place Of meet
ing OF the Board Of Dental Examiners.
BY Mr.. Brown: To incorporate South
port and Northeastern Railroad Com.
By Mr., Pollock: To establish I'M
proved roads from Kinston to Jackson
vile. Onslow county.
The bill for general school law was
made a special order for Monday noon
IN TIID HOUSE.
Among bills introduced IN tho House
By Mr., Phillips: TO protect citizens
Of Brunswick,
By MI. King: TO give Justices OF peace
power to sentence eonvicts to public
roads.
latins to primary elections,
By Mr. White. Of Jones; To prohibit
4t The bill for the new oyster law
nassed its readings; provides $tpO salary
for oyster commissioner and 500 for his
assistant, and prescrbes regulations,
which are expected to stop the CARRYING
Of small oysters to other coasts toE ~,
hamnered the Industry In this State
rhe revenue bill passed the th1rd read
ing, A large number of amendments
were offered, but all except ono were
voted down. That was by Mr., Dough-
ton, reducing the tax on on dealers from
5000 to $1C0. ,,o
Mr., Grahams resolution for an lnyes-
tigation OF the cost OF enlarglng the Cap,
itol, in accordance With the ori asins
$500 appropriation for architect el9m'
mated.
NIGHT SESSION.
RALEIGH. N. G., Feb, 27,-The hiate
Senate tonight tabled the bill cffered
by Mr., Bellamy, providing that the races 6 :,
of a school district may be separately
levied upon for school purposes The
Confederate pension bill. appropr!at.ngs
100000, was passed. With an amendment
to include deserters who returned to
the service. The session was two hours
and oyer ono hundred local bills were
passed, s
The House passed a great number ct
billsl those OF note were;
bratlon Company, e
10 promote FISH INDUSTRY lN INLAND wa
.ters, *
Creating coda eemmlss,on, Il y u,
. Tx Governor Doughton Introduced the
bill known M the MACHINERY cot NJ pre-,