The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-02-20
PASSED THIRD READING

PASSED THIRD READING
The following Senate bills passed their
third reading and were sent to the House:
S. B. 574: To amend the charter of the
town of Wilson and to allow it to issue
bonds.
S. B. CTS: To provide for the better
working of the public roads Of Chatham
county.
s. B. 6O4: To authorize oxford to issue
bonds to provide for electric lights and
water-works, etc.
S. B. 625 To amend section 6, chapter
$40, Private Laws of 1899, relating to
the town of PincbluT for TIE levy Of
tax for publicity.
S. 3. 66S: To repeal present charter
Of Hartford and to re-ehartcr the town.
S b. 664 To establish graded schools
in Cross Greek (Fayetteville) township
Cumberland county, and to levy tax
for the same
S. B. 665: To incorporate the village
Of Gladstone N Stanly county.
s. B. 666: 70 incorporate the town of
Oakley. in Pitt county
S. b. SEQ: To allow Broad Of Commits
sioners of Greene county 10 levy special
tax
s B. 765: To amend chapter 5S1, Laws
Of 1899, so far as it affects the county of
Rockingham
S. B. "a: To facilitate the taking OF
dispositions within the State in aid Of
suits without the State.
S. B. 1856: To amend chapter 4S3, Laws
of 1899. relating to dispensaries in War
rem county.
s. B. $50: 10 amend the charter OF
the city of Winston.
S. B. SOS: To incorporate the Pros
byterian College at Charlotte.
SUNDAY READING.
The following bills from the House
passed second reading: u3
To incorporate the city of Washing
ton. An amendment by Senator Mann is
adopted which provides for commits
sion of three to have charge of bond
issue. TO establish system Of public
roads in Madison county. TO amend
the charter of Elizabeth City. 70 issue
bonds in Cumberland foi Improvement
Of roads
The following Senate bills passed their
second readings:
To amend the charter Of the town or
Pineville. To incorporate the Washing
ton and Vandemere Railroad Company
TIC raise revenue in the town Of Clinton
For issue Of bonds by Raleigh township
to purchase Centennial Graded School
To establish graded school district at
Hope Mills, Cumberland county.
BILLS RATIFIED.
The following enrolled bits were rati-
ned and are now laws:
II. B. 1900 S. g. $40. TO incorporate
the North Carolina Mining Manulac-
turing and Development Company.
H. b. 1905, s. 3. SIT: To amend the
charter of Asheville.
H. 3. S39 s. b. 428: For the levy and
collection of special tax in Lenoir.
H. B. IT'S, S. B. 1876; To establish
graded schools at Fremont
H. B. 78O, S. B. AS; To Incorporate
the town of LawndaIe in Cleveland coun-
ty
H. B. 1928, s. B. 365: To establish
graded school at Greenyille.
II B. 566, S. B. 1917: To incorporate
the Piedmont Industrial School.
H. b. 93S, S. B. 677 To enable the
Asheville Electric Company to consoli-
date with or otherwise to acquire the
pl operty of certain other corporations.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
Ex-senator Stephen Mcintyre, of Robe
son, being in the chamber was extended
the courtesies of the floor
The Senate finally adjourned its morn
| ing session to meet at 8 o'clock at night,
| this being on motion Of Senator London.
Senator Wellborn moved to amend by
making it 10 o'clock this morning. This
pf I2a-
publicans, being cast for it. 1t was
agreed that at the night business no
votes be taken, but only discussion heard
on the London bill and the minority sub
| stitute.