The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-01-13

To make Ii misdemeanor for a part
ner to appropriate the partnership
funds or property for personal uses Il
was recommended that the bill do not
pass. and the bill. put TO a vote. was
lost.
For the relief Of c. II. pace. clerk Of
Superior court OF Henderson county.
relieving him from duty during the
months ot February. March and April.
The bill passed second and third read
ing, and was sent 10 the House.
To appoint justice Of the peace for
jackson township and Stoney Creek
township, Nash county. The bill pass
ed second and third readings and was
sent TO the House.
An act to provide for working the
roads of Halifax county. The bill passed
second and third readings, and was sent
10 the House.
Relative to killing OF game in North
ampton county. The bill passed second
and third readings and was sent to the
House
To protect quail in Richmond county
that it be unlawful TO kill quail between
March 1st and November 14th. The bill
passed second and third reading and
was sent to the House.
Mr.. Gillian moved that the Senate
take recess until after the inauglra-
raj ceremonies, when the Senators
would convene to induct the new pres
ident into his Office.
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS
The House was called to order at IL
O'Clock by Speaker Guion. prayer be-
ing offered by Rev. DIR. McCracken OF
the Methodist church, Durham.
REPORT Or COMMITTEES.
For relief of sheriffs and tax coilec-
tors. Finance.
The following biis Were introduced
and referred to committees indicated:
97-Graham, OF Lincoln: To allow
commissioners of Lincoln to change site
of county home. Calendar.
Cunningham: Concerning killing OF
deer in Pender county. Calendar.
Harrison: To incorporate the Bank
Of Enfield. Banks and currency.
Hankins: To amend laws of 1897 ex-
Cities and towns.
Cunningham: To re-enact law relat-
ing to taxes in Person county.
Graham: To abolish second week Of
spring court in Lincoln county. Courts.
Gale: To regulate hours of labor in
FACTORIES. Manufactures.
Gale: To protect game in Halifax
and Warren.
Graham: To amend game law Of
Granville county. Propositions and
grievances.
Byrd: To allow taxes to be refunded
to sheriff of Yancey county. Proposi-
tions and grievances.
Cunningham: To provide for addl-
tional term of count in Pender county.
Committee on courts.
Mitchell: To amend law of 1899 relat-
tie county. Judiciary.
Young: To amend constitution Of
North Carolina. Constitutional Amend
mentS.
CALENDAR.
To provide for an election for a bond
issue and reduction Of poll tax for
Mooresville. Passed third reading and
ordered sent to the Senate.
To provide for extension of the cor
porate limits of Lexington. Passed
third reading and ordered sent to the
Senate.
To re-enact the laws Of 1888 relating
to collecting taxes in Person county.
Passed third reading and sent to the
Senate.
To extend the time for collection cc
taxes by sheriffs and tax collectors.
Passed third reading and sent to the
Senate.
To authorize the removal of county
home in Lincoln county. Passed third
reading.
A resolution introduced by Mr.. Biggs
of Durham. thanking the Capital Club
of Raleigh for courtesies extended men,
bers of the legislature was unanimously
adopted.
Speaker Guion announced that Rep
resentative Graham of Granville was
designated as chairman of the House
Inauguration ceremonies and that re-
served seats have been arranged for all
members.
The following committees were an
nounced By the speaker, completing the
list:
Federal relatiors-Branch, chairman;
Wade, Wood, Biggs, ,>Ryburn, Fowler.
Expenditures OF House-Mtcheil,
chairman; Williams, Woodward Of
Wilson, Edwards, Hankins, Etheridge.
The following were added to commit
tee on education: Sledge; on revision
of laws. Gale. Grant.
At II o'clock, on motion Of Graham,
of Granville, the House took a recess
until 1880 to then assemble and go In
a body to the inaugural ceremonies.