The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-03
Every Voice For Omnibus
Bill.
Continued from Page Three.)

Bank of Fayetteville, ana provide loT |
its organization.
s. =. To amend the law relative 10
the Bank of Fayetteville.
S. Il. A joint resolution relatiev TO
inviting the National Editorial Asso-
citation to hold It's next annual meet
ing in North Carolina.
S. 3. Relative to the duties of no.
taries public.
s. b. A joint resolution rogue sting
the representation from North Caro-
lima in Congress to support pension
Dill to pension deserving Confederate
veterans. The bill was made spe-
cial order for Friday at 12 O'Clock.
s. b. To pay solicitors of the State
A stipulated salary instead of fees. The
dill was made 4 special order for /
O'Clock Friday.
II. &. To request the representation
from North Carolina in Congress TO
urge the passage of q law that VIII
permit farmers and growers of to-
bacco 10 manufacture and sell the
same III any quantity OF form free
from tax Or charge.
S. r. To amend section 2222 OF the
Code 50 as To encourage agriculture
BY holding county fairs.
S. r. \ resolution relative 10 the
inland waterway. requesting the rep
resentatives i'll Congress from North
Carolina to urge the construction or
the Inland Waterway.
Fl. r. To amend the law known as
the anti-jug law for Mitchell Cleve-
land. Cabarrus and CASTOR counties,
including Ashe aud Perquimans coun-
ties.
II. r. A resolution in favor of NJ. A.
Bledsoe. authorizing the Treasurer to
pay to Mr.. Bledsoe $1,000, the amount
Of a verdict against the State by the
Superior court, on account of private
property being taken for the Insane
Asylum. The bill was referred 70
the Committee on Appropriations.
S. r. The omnibus bill appointing
justices of the peace for the several
counties Mr.. Webb moved that the
bill go over till Friday, and the mo-
ton carried.
III. B. For the relief of a certain
school teacher of Durham county.
II. B. For the relief Of the former
Superintendent of Public instruction
Of Granville county.
H. y. For the relief Of a school
teacher of Chatham county.
II. E. For the relief of q former
school teacher of Granville county.
Fl. r. TO amend the charter of the
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance AS
ISOLATION of North Carolina.
H. r. TO amend the law to allow a
vote on the question of the dispensarS
at Wilson.
III. B. To legalize primary elections
IN New Hanover county.
S. B. TO authorize the Dispensary
Commissioners of Waynesvi1le, TO en-
ploy an assistant to the manager.
S. B. To authorize the Corporation
Commission to require the establish
ment of a depot at Birtch.
s. B. To prevent the useless waste
Of timber making ii unlawful for
more than IL inches in diameter for
tanning, etc. The bill went to the table.
having an unfayorable report.
II. r. To amend the law relating to
the analysis of fertilizers. The bill was
referred to the Judiciary committee.
Fl. r. To submit TO the voters OF
Cross Creek township, Cumberland
county, the question of the Cross
Creek stock law.
S. B. To make the place OF delivery
the place Of sale of liquor for Ire
dell county.
S. r. To incorporate The Mecklen-
burg Power and Traction Company.
At AGO o'clock the Senate adj
journed till Friday morning at $3.50
o'clock.
1ION SEr-F DA1
Speaker Guion called the House to
order at ten o'clock. Prayer was Of
fered by Rev Mr. Reid, of the Meth
odist church.
Message from the Governor.
A message was read from Governor
Glenn detailing the terms OF the bond
settlement agreement and urging its
adoption by the General Assembly.
The message was similar To the re-
port made by the committee to the
House "Wednesday night.
Personal Privilege.
Judge Graham, chairman of the
Committee on Revision of the Laws,
read the following from Il Raleigh
letter to the Charlotte Observer Of
Wednesday:
1.-THE Code Commission. created sv
the last Legislature, prepared the Code
of course, not including the acts Of
the present legislature. This Legis-
laturc created q Code Committee, and
these haze been at work for about
six weeks. AS has been stated, q few
men did the work. aud two or three
dominated the whole outfit. Some
VERY arbitrary things appear to have
been done b. the legislative commit
tee III making all sorts oil changes III
the law. For example, at the instance
lof one Of two men. every public m
stitution. including the schools, such
as the University, the Agricultural and
Mechanical College, etc, We're placed
under the control of the board of pub
lie improvements. This was q little
too much and raised a protest, SO the
matter came TO light
He said the report was entirely un-
founded and TO gay that the legisla-
Tive committee made any change un-
warranted by the law was 81 misstate-
mcnt of the facts. He then detailed
The method adopted by this commit
tee to cover the vast field of review
Witch was absolutely necessary to
even give the work OF the Code Com
mission a cursor of examination. They
found that while the commission had
omitted many old laws and inserted
many new ones, there was no indica-
ton of what had been omitted or
what had been added, and to find this
out. wes Of itself an herculeIn task.
IT was not the work of any two or
three men and to say that any arbi-
trary change was made in the law
by any one Of the committee was In