The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-03-03

year the pgtng8p2k ones being That Goa
ssdsrate widows ~ho have remarked
and are widows again can go on The pen
sion rolls. and Confeasrates ~ho desert
81. but afterwards came hack IN The Cen
federate army and served. car 80 on tie
rolls. An amendment offered by Senator
London las; night provided thar a pr
diem OF tao dollars a day while a. meet
ings b. allowed the members % the neee
boards OF pensioners. to D. composed 0f
ex-Contederates.
The bill providing that leave Of At
sence De granted 10 clerks 81 the court
in the discretion Of resident judges.
passed its third reading This vii keep
bills OF this kind from the General As
sembiy. The bin providing for a settle
nent OF claims for relief hy teachers
was killed. as a provision OF this kini
has been placed in the amendments 10
the school law. The House bin placing
the election of County Boards OF Eauca-
ton with the General Assembly. vacan-
Cies 10 be filled b. the State Board 90
Education. passed its final reading.
There was some fun had when Senator
Bellamy's bill. which provided shat the
levy OF taxes on the whites FOR white
schools in additional taxes for schools
came up. II came with an unfavorabIe
report and Senator Milton moved 10
table it. It was laughingly suggested 20
him by Senator London that he might
not want to go on record. and humorIAg
the idea, Senator Milton moved 10 re-
consider. This was done and a roll call
ordered. Somebody aye" anc
as Senator Gillian was in the rear OF tie
Presidents chair this was charged 10
him.. That was the only vote and no
quorum voting killed the bill. but Sena-
tor Mann killed it some more by having
it tabled. These incidents set the SEN
ate TO laughing.
The trained nurses substitute bill went
through. 1t allows those desiring TO
stand examinations. and also under other
circumstances TO place r. y. as an alb
breviation for registered nurse after
their names. Senator Woodard ascrihed
the favorable report from the committee
over which Senator Pollock presides. to
the fact that 1T was a good looking dele
CATION of trained nurses that met the
committee. Senator Travis thought that
| Senator Woodland at this session SHOULD
be also included in the admirers of the
ladies, and Senator Woodland charged
Senator Burton with also being a
cavalier.
Senator Beasley saw little need of tho
bill as it amounted to very little. bat
Senator Pollock and Senator Brown
helped it on and it passed the Senate,
being now ready to be heard by the
House..
The hearing of the bill providing 70"
a vote on the question of removing the
county seat of Robson from Lumberton
to Pembroke, was made a special order
for Thursday.
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details are as follows:
BILLS INTRODUCED.
S. B. 1144, London: To amend chapter
55S, Laws of 1901, to permit sheriffs to
advertise tax sales as they please, and
not let to the owest bidder.
S. B. 1145, Goodwin: To amend chapter
%, Laws of 1901, relative to holding the
courts of the Sixth Judicial District.
BILLS RATIFIED.
H. B. G63. s.. B. Gao: To incorporate
the City of Washington.
PASSED FINAL READINGS.
The following bills were ordered en-
rolled unless otherwise noted:
H. B. 537. S. B. 491: To establish a
dispensary at Pine Level. Johnston coun-
ty.
H. B. 526, S. B. 912: To amend the act
relating to hunting birds in Burke county.
H. B. 237, S. B. 4SS: To amend the
charter OF the Piedmont Savings Bank.
H. b. S74. S. B. 966: To incorporate
the Bank of Carteret" at Morehead City.
H. B. 1924, S. B. 1875; For relief of Z.
O.. Reddick, of Gates county.
H. 3. lilo, S. B. 978: For relief OF
Roxa Billings, Of Wilkes county.
600 @ ID Dro. IT. oyo-1,{ yv r
Caddell, an aged and disabled ex-Con-
federate soldier Of Richmond county from
a peddler's tax.
H. B. 1854, S. B. 906: To amend the
charter of the City of Durham.
H. B.. III, S. B. 961: To prevent the
destruction of birds in Catawba county.
H. B.. 988, S. B. 903: To change time
of settlement by sheriff of Person county.
H. B. SOL, S. B. S95: To amend the
charter of the Bank of Scotland Neck.
H. B. $40, S. B. $50: For relief Of ]. c.
McEwen, public school teacher of Yancey
county
H. B. S24, S. B. 962: To allow w. w.
Presnell to peddle without license in
Watauga county.
H. B. 991, S. B.. 672: To incorporate
Dell school at Dellway, Sampson county.
H. B. 991, S. B. 1901: For relief of r.
u. daTrlS, clerk OIL superior court oil
Hyde had to permit Commissioners to
pay him certain monies.
H. B. 100, S. B. 1870: TO incorporate
the Citizens Savings and Trust Company
of Raleigh, North Carolina. Sent to
House for concurrence in amendments.
H. B. Ais, S. B. 1898: To regulate the
killing of certain game birds and wild
turkeys in Davie county.
H. B. 100. S. B. 74s: To amend the
charter of Wilmington. Sent to House
| for concurrence.
H. B. 541, S. B. 954: To amend chapter
| us, Laws of 1901, relating to fees Of
certain jurors and witnesses.
H. B. SS3, S. B. 965: To amend chapter
| rs, Laws of 1901, as it relates to Macon
county.
H. b. I'll, S. B.. 104S: To allow ]. l..
| Averett, clerk of court of Richmond, TO
be absent from his office at certain times.
H. B. ~698, S. B. $50: To regulate fees
of cotton weighers in Franklin county.
H. B. 1903, S. B. 81: For the relief of
H. c. Provost, of Chowan county.
H. B.. 1856, S. B.. 1850: For relief OF the
l o1arfr ~ tha CY,narior nN,rt re par1liHn