The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-02-05
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outside of the General Assembly, or
which should go into an Omnibus Bill.
sENATE-TWENTY- FIFTH DAY.
The Senate met at II o'clock with
President Pro Tenn. Brown presiding, and
was led in prayer by Rev. c. j. d. Par
ker, of Durham. Upon motion of Sena-
tor Allison, the reading of the journal
of Tuesday was dispensed with and it
was approved.
During the session ex-Lieutenant Gov
ernor c. M. Steadman. of Greensboro,
and ex-senator ]. l.. Williams, of Cum
berland, were extended the courtesies OF
the floor.
The reports of standing committees
was first submitted, there being a very
large number of these which came up
later in the day, some with committee
amendments. Among these reported was
that from the Committee on Railroads
which recommended the passage of the
Fuller Union Depot bill, with the three
amendments as printed in the News and
Observer yesterday.
The only unfavorable report was on S.
p. 2SS. To incorporate Columbia Coun-
Gil. No. GO, of Columbia, NJ c., Junior
was because the incorporation asked for
could be obtained in the office of the
Secretary of State.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were presented:
Senator White: Two petitions from
Franklin county for the London bill.
Senator Marshall: From Surry county
for legislation to regulate the liquor
traffic, and from Westfeld, Surry coun-
ty, for temperance legislation.
Senator Lamb: From Anti-Saloon
League Of Cedar Creek township, Cum
ber1and county, IN favor of London
bill.
Senator Hoey: From Cleveland county
for temperance legislation and from citi-
zens OF Rutherford county for the sam.
legislation.
Senator Vann: From citizens for tenn
rerance legislation. From Perquimans
county for the same.
Senator Rcnhardt: From citizens Of
Lincoln county asking that Salem church
(BaptistJ, be Incorporated against liquor
for three miles, and from citizens of
Lincoln county. asking that Lebanon
church be incorporated from liquor for
three miles.
Senator Burton: From citizens of Rock
ingham county in favor of the bill to
regulate the manufacture and sale of IL
quor.
Senator Allison: From citizens of Mt
Pleasant Cabarrus county, for temper
ance legislation.
Senator Thayer: From Montgomery
county for London bill.
Senator Allison: From Mt. Pleasant,
Cabarrus county. for the London bill.
Senator White: From Franklin county
for the London bill, and from citizens OF
Nash county for the same.
BILLS FROM THE HOUSE.
A message was received from the House
of Representatives, transmitting bills
and resolutions which were read the
first time and disposed of as follows:
H. B. 265 S. B. 367: To amend chap
ter IS, Public Laws of 1887, relating TO
cartways To Committee on Counties,
Cities and Towns.
II. B. 276, 6 B. 36S: For the relief OF
Miss Julia Howard, a teacher in white
school district, No 2, Mt. Tirzah town
ship, Person county, in amount of $3.50.
To Committee On Education.
II. B. 277. s. B. 500: For the relief of
Annie ID. NIlJteu NCOl.J, ISdtChcl III SCllOOI
district No. 4. Olive township, Person
county, in amount of $2S. To Committee
or Education.
H. B. 1O4, S. B. $40: To change the
boundary line between North and
South Clinton townships, Sampson coun
ty To Committee on Counties, Cities
and Towns.
H. B. 252, S. B. 81: To amend chapter
1913, Laws of 1899. amending the charter
of the town of Franklin, in Macon coun-
ty To Committee on Counties, Cities
and Towns.
Il. B. 305. s. p. 372: To incorporate the
Bank of Hamlet" at Hamlet, n. c.
To Committee on Banks and Currency.
H. B. 81, S. B. 1873: To regulate pay
of Jurors in Craven county. To Commit
tee on Counties. Cities and Towns.
H. B. 246. s. B. 374: To abolish the
August term of Macon county Superior
court and to amend the November term
To Committee on Judicial Districts.
II. b. 229, S. B. 375: To regulate the