The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-01-20
Of the Legislature.

term OF criminal court IN craven lntFo-
duced by Guion. To judiciary commit
tee.
S. B. CO, II. b. 9: To repeal he Dis
rcnsary law of Union county. In
troduced by Williams. On calendar.
PETITIONS.
Through Senator Rcinhardt 4 petition
was sent in from the citizens of Lincoln
county, asking for an act for the protec-
ton OF birds.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
S. B. 81. By Baldwin, Of Forsyth: To
amend chapter 294, Private Laws of 1901,
This is to permit the Western Carolina
Power Company, of Winston, to begin
with a capital of one thousand dollars in
Llace of ten. To Committee on Corpora
lions.
S. B. Go. BY Reinhardt, of Lincoln: To
appoint w. H. Lowe. a Justice OF the
Peace for Lincoln. To Committee on
Justices of the Peace.
S. B.. 66. By Gillian. of EdgcconlDe:
To amend chapter AIS, Laws of 1901, by
repeating sections 3, /, ), 6 and !, this TO
apply to all suits hereafter brought or
pending under section six. This applies
to an act prohibiting the telling of trees
in certain streams of Beaufort county,
but which in its provisions becomes pro-
h~ibitory concerning outside corporations
using more thar goo acres of lane in the
State.
S. B. II. BY Blow, of Pitt: A bill with
reference to a permanent registration
roll. This provides that the books sent
up by the county clerks shall form this
roll and that the Secretary Of State shall
add names as sent in at each election.
To Committee on Elections.
S. b. 6S. By Webb, of Buncombe To
incorporate Asheville Lodge, No. COS,
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
To Corporations committee.
S. B. 90. BY Spence, of Moore: To
regulate the duties of inn keepers and
boarding house keepers with regard TO
caring Tor guests, protecting their prop
crty and paving certain amounts in case
of loss of property. To Finance commit
tee.
S. B. 20. By Spence, Of Moore: TO
amend sections 80 and 40 of The Code.
concerning the l~cgitimation of children.
Among other provisions is that if the
mother and reDuted father intermarry
after the birth of their child, the said
child shall be deemed legitimate.
ON THIRD READING.
s. B. 6. BY Blow, of G%reenville: This
is to provide for cross-indeXing of execu-
tors, administrators and guardians in
Register of Deeds Offices and had been
referred to the Judiciary committee. The
1eport was favorable but the day pre-
Yious it had gone over on objection Of
McBryde, Of Robson. After various
amendments excepting counties it was
re-referred tc the Judiciary committee.
ON SECOND READING.
S. p. 81. By Gillian. of Edgecombe:
To amend section 1929 of The Code and
repeal chapter 226, Laws Of 1893. This
provides that civil as we'll as criminal
cases may be continued after the regular
term if they are in process of trial.
Passed second and third readings. Or
dered engrossed and sent to House.
S. B. IS, II. b. .. By Williams, of
Union. To repeal Union County Dis
pcnsary laws. This was simply to put
in effect the result of the recent vote in
Union and was done to make assurance
doubly sure. Passed second and third
readings and ordered enrolled for rati-
f~ication.
S. B. so. BY Woodland: To incorporate
Srring Hope Banking Company, with a
capital Of SO, 000, with permission TO in
crease to $50. 900. After insertion of an
amendment to bring bank il line with
the State Banking law by the committee,
and the rejection of an amend ment by
Senator Wellborn that no interest be
paid in advance. the bill passed second
and third readings and was sent TO the
House without engroSsment
S. B. 62. H. B. %: This bill TO abol-
ish the August term of Craven county
criminal court. was Withdrawn from the
Judiciary committee by request of sem
aior Warren, put on it's final readings,
ard being carried was enrolled for ratif-
cation.
BILLS FROM THE HOUSE.
The following bills were received from
the House:
S. B. i. H. B. 80: To amend chapter
645, Laws of 1901, in so far as it applies
to domestic fowls in Cleveland. On call
cndar.
S, b. 70, II. B. "A To amend chapter
40, Laws Of 1923. This is to exempt Mad
ison county from the provisions of an act
offering reward for the capture of GER
tain wild nimal To Judiciary com
mittee.
:. II. ~, H. D.. ID. 10 dIueQu SSCIlOH
80, Acts Of 1901, applying to the regulat-
ing of hunting game on the lands of an
other in Orange county. To Judiciary
committee.
S. B. "A. H. B. Sc: To amend chapter
80, Laws 1901. relative to the operation
of the Stock Law in Bladen county. To
Committee on, Propositions and Griev-
anccs.
S. E. Is. H. B.. 50: To amend chapter
729, Laws of 1901, relating to the public
roads of certain counties. To judiciary
committee.
S. b. rs. H. B. 81: To amend chap
ter 207. Private Laws of 1899. To JuIic-
larry committee.
S. r. II, Fl. B.. SO: To amend chapter
207, Laws of 1899. To Judiciary commit
tee.
S. B. rs. H. E. %: To prevent hunting
and fishing in Pitt without consent of
owner of land. To Committee on Propo-
sitions an1 Grievances.
S. B. 10, H.. b. 80: For the relief of w.
NJ. Watson. Clerk Of Court of Craven,
granting him leave of absence for one
month in 1903 and one in 1904. On cal
endar.
5. B. so, H. B. II: Regulating the
raWing of Jurors in Craven county. TC