The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-27
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to clean and dredge Shallotte River,
from its mouth to the town of Shallotte
To Federal Relations Committee.
II. b. 226, S. B. 217: To amend section
1857, of The Code, concerning rebuilding
or repairing of water mills, extending
its provisions. To Judiciary Committee.
H B. 3O2. S. B. 21S-Mason: For the
government of the town of Beaufort.
Providing for it's officers and elections.
To Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns.
H. B. Ga. S. B. 219-Sugg: To incor-
porate the Savings and Trust Company
of Washington To Committee on Banks
and Currency.
H. B. 6. s. B. 22O-Abell: To prohibit
the manufacture and sale of whiskey, and
regulating the sale of liquor in Johnston
county. To Committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
H. B. 50, s. B. 221-Beasley: To pre-
vent the spreading of disease among
hogs in Currituck, west of Currituck
Sound Also applies to Wake county.
Hogs with cholera or infectious disease
not to run at large. Dead hogs to be
burned or buried two feet under ground.
To Committee on Public Health.
II. B. 23O, S. B. 222-Shipman: To pro-
vide for appointment Of Justices of the
Peace in Columbus county On Calendar.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
s. B. 223-Godwin. of Harnett: To
prohibit the kissing of the Bible in
taking oaths in court and by certain
officers Providing that the sanctity of
the oath shall remain. To Judiciary
Committee.
s. B. 234-Boey, cf Cleveland: For
the relief of Isabella Wells (col). To
pay her $25 for teaching in public schools.
To Committee on Education.
S. B. 235-Ballengcr, of Polk: To
prohibit the manufacture and sale OF
liquor within two miles of Lenn's School
House. at Lem Hosiery Mills, in Polk
county To Committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
IS. B. 226-Huntcr, of Warren: To: in
corporate Shiloh Institute Provides for
its government ty nine trustees. To
Committee on Education.
S. 3. 227-Wcbb, of Buncombe: To au
thorize judges of the Superior court TO
limit the argument of counsel in hearings
and pleadings in the Superior court. To
Judiciary Committee.
s. B. 22S-Wcbb, of Buncombe: TO ex-
tend the time Of Ievying and collecting
taxes in Buncombe county. To Committee
on Finance.
S. B. 229-Blow, of Pitt: For the
benefit of graded schools. Fines collect
cd by mayors of towns and cities to go
to these To Judiciary Committee.
S. B. 23O-Alison, of Cabarrus: To
f1,, Col ~,.p1rc Mt "
To Committee on Public Roads.
S. B. 231-Lam5, of Cumberland To
amend chapter 39S. Laws of 1899. This
substitutes for the present Local Board
of Managers of the Colored State Normal
there, Messrs. H. L. Cook, H. w. Lilly Q.
X. Nimocks d. H. Ray and John A.
Oates. To Committee on Judiciary.
S. B. 232-McMillan, of Pasquotank:
To amend section o.. chapter 2. Laws of
1901 by providing that charitable, edu-
cational, benevolent and religious insti-
buttons as we'll as associations having no
capital stock may be incorporated by
the General Assembly without paying
tax. To Judiciary Committee.
BILLS FROM THE HOUSE.
The following additional House bifJs
were considered.
H. B. 81 s. B. 233-Hamlin: To amend
section 2799 of the Code, concerning
height of fences by substituting four feet
for five. This only to apply to Madison
county. To Committee on Agriculture.
II. B. 146, S. B. 234-Grant: For the
relief of Miss Annie P Smith, of Davie
To pay her s99.S7 for services as teach
err in 1901, providing the district com
mittee gives an order. To Committee or
Claims
H. B. 179, s. 3. 235-Pegram: To pro-
hibit the obstruction of the waters OF
Briar Greek by logs, &c, in Wilkes coun-
ty. To Committee on Propositions ano
Grievances
Fl. B. II, S. B. 236-Mason: To in
crease the commissioners of Carteret
county from three to five On Calendar.
H. B. 175, S. B. 237-Williams: Tc
provide for Court Stenographcrs in Unior
county. To Judiciary Committee.
H. B. 1855, S. B. 23S: To prevent hunt
ing on lands in Washington county
without the consent of owners. To Com
mittee on Agriculture.
H. B. So, S. B. 239-By Fuller: Tt
amend chapter 164, Laws of 1899. This
is the Fuller bill to provide for Unior
depots To Committee on Railroads.
After attending joint session of the
two Houses and balloting without result
for a United States Senator, the session
was resumed.
BILLS ON THIRD READING.
II 3. 2tO. S. B. ITS: To amend chapter
142, Laws of 1889, by allowing brands or
lumber and boards. Passed third read
ing and ordered enrolled
S. b. 1885, To amend the charter o.
Asheville Roll call. Passed third read
ing, 50 to 0. Ordered engrossed and sent
to the House.
H. B. 155. S. B. 16S-To permit Pam
leo, Oriental and Western Railway Com
pany to have elections in townships
counties, cities and towns along it's line