The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-22
THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY %. 1903.

COMPANY ~
S. B. 151-By Webb, by request: To
provide for the marriage of husbands s
and wives who have lived separate and
apart for five years. To Committee on
Judiciary.
S. B. 152-By Justice, of Mcdowell:
To provide for the care and treatment
of certain insane persons, idiots, lunatics
and inebriates This makes all private
institutions found under section go,
chapter /, Laws of 1899, part of the
public charities of North Carolina. Regu-
lates admission to them, and the legal
control of the patients. To Committee
on Asylums.
S. B. 153-By Glenn, of Guilford: To
amend chapter SO, Laws of 1895, by
making the provisions of the sale of
stocks and bonds of public corporations
so clear as to remove apprehensions Of
violation of the usury law. To Judiciary
Committee.
S. B. 154-By Hoey, of Cleveland: For
the better working and improving OF the
public roads of Cleveland county. On
Calendar.
S. B. 155-By Allison, of Cabarrus: To
increase the number of County Commits
soners in Cabarrus from three to five
naming e. Franklin Faggart and w. n.
Misenheimer as commissioners. To
Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns.
s. 3. 156-By Walker, Of CasWell: TO
fix a penalty for carrying concealed
weapons. This puts $50 in place of i'm
prisonment, one half to go to the in
former: To Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns. ~
S. B. 157-By Gillian, of Edgecombe:
To regulate child labor. The act pro-
vides that no child under fourteen shall
work in a factory except during the day,
and then not during the public school
term. Children under twelve only to
work when necessary to support a widow
ed mother or a totally disabled father,
no children under ten to work at all in
factories To Committee on Manufactur-
ing.
S. B. 15S-By Gillian, by request To
incorporate the town of Foster, in
Edgecombe county. To Committee on
Counties, Cities and Towns.
ADDITIONAL HOUSE BILLS.
A message from the House brought the
following. which were disposed of:
H. B. 1913. S. B. 159-By Davidson: To
amending the charter of Asheville To
Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns.
H, B. 100. s B. 1eo-By Murphy, To
appoint Rufus P. Peeler a Justice of the
Peace in Providence township, Rowan
county. On Calendar.
H. B. 159, S. B. 161-By Mcneil: To
prohibit sale, manufacture and ship
ment of liquor into Scotland county. To
Committee on Propositions and Griev-
ances.
H B. SO, S. B. 162-By Morton: To
amend the stock law in Federal Point
township, New Hanover county. To
Committee on Propositions and Griev-
ances.
H. B. Sc, S. B. 163-By Aiken: To
amend chapter 172, Private Laws of 1901.
incorporating Toxaway. in Transylvania
county. To Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
H. B. III. S. B. 164-By Rucker To
appoint NJ. G.. Crow, Golden Valley
township, Rutherford county To Com
mittee on Justices of the Peace.
H. B. 113, S. B. 165-By Williams To
amend chapter 2S, Laws of 1901, to pro-
vide for a change of the terms of court
set in the Eighth district. To Commit
tee on Judicial Districts.
H. b. 139, S. B. 166-By Thompson To
allow the County Commissioners OF
Onslow county to use the surplus from
special taxes for county purposes! On
Calendar.
H. B. 17S, S. B. 167-By Carr: To ap-
point Frank T. Carr as a County Com
missioner in Greene to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Geo. w. Sugg.
To Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns.
H. 3. 125, S. B. 169-By Vann: A joint
resolution providing for joint commit
tee to examine into the question of the
Codification of the laws, with amend
ment. On Calendar.
H. B. 153, S. B. 16S-By Morton: To
amend chapter 461 Laws of 1891. To
amend the charter of the Pamlico,
Oriental and Western Railway Company,
allowing townships and counties along
the line to vote on a subscription to the
capital stock on request of ten people
to the County Commissioners. To Com
mittee on Railroads.
H 3. 173. S. B. 170-By Willis: To ap-
point additional Justices of the Peace in
Bladen county. These are for Bethel
township for six years, and are Messrs.
J. J. Mcmillan, NJ. F. Mcneil, John M.
Pait and Manning Brisson To Commit
tee on Justices of the Peace.
H. B. 109, S. B. 171-By Hooker: To
regulate fishing in Pamlico River. To
Committee on Fish and Fisheries.
H B. 30. S. B. 172-By Vann: To give
civil jurisdiction to the February term
of Hertford Superior court.
H. B. 4, S. B. 173-By Graham: To
amend chapter 1876, Laws of 1901, re-
lating to extension of time from Jan
uary 1st, 1908, to January 1st, 1905, for
the computing and settling of the public
debt. To Committee on Finance.
H. B. 10, S. B. 174-By Vann: To in
corporate the Merchants and Farmers
Bank of Winton To Committee on Banks
and currency.
THIRD READING--sPECIAL ORDER.
The special order of the day was taken
uD:
II. B. 1856, S. B. 119-By Michael To
prohibit the manufacture and sale of
liquor at certain points about school
houses in Watauga county. The bill
passed and was ordered enrolled for
ratification.