The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-26

Mr. Ward tbouoht +he matter shouta
no copeiderad diractIv
M Cove onnosed The nresent con-
sidaration of the bin. as. several mem
bers were absent.
AR Ward withdrew his suggestion
hat il be considered directly.
Mr.. Coke moved that as an amend
ment TO Mr.. Empie's motion. that il
De made a special order for Friday.
MIR. COXe'S motion was carried.
on motion of. Mr.. BragaW. the Sen
ate adjourned till Thursday morning 1T
If o'clock.
uoI7CT, NI>rryCE,EN,CI nay
the record was broken IN the Rouse
Yesterday by its being the largest seS-
sion IN Tho nreaant General Assembly
,,o.,, 20 ,,,u., ,.o
'iiu ny ''e "N''''iiN" nc W inns az
1uced.
There were forty-siX new bills and
.oeo,,,,io,e i,troducad whereas t,yan-
y was the iaFSest huiilpef u any PiN-
yious session.
A1n,oet all of tba,n f46l hills v-arc
,ccai ones nxcant Two to create a re-
'ormato,y one 10 amend the divorce
.,r ono RI aonod Inc Law relating TO
,euarv one ia amend the Constitution
me To relieve County commissioners
If those counties in the state who by
nadvertance have failed to make affi-
Iavits as required by law To detailed
accounts Of county finances, one ere
tting the new county of Lee out Of
portions of Harnett, Moore and Chat-
nam. One bill TO allow the clerk 10
he corporation to affix the seal Ia the
tbsence Of the commissioners, and one
repeal Il law passed yesterday
1t was this last little bill that raised
he racket and consumed the oay
| session, preventing the passage OF any
other measure except the TeileI ON
opposed by MAYOR Gf1hahl OF Lincoln:
Few members OF the House IeaSt Oh
I'll the managers Oh M. Lach pl'i'
lrealned wien MI Hdlteii' u 80,
Hho had Noled "lll tne Hl"Ioi ~
maze ms re3uoS, on. oi JustitI ~ az
minority on the question: thtI me Note
| oy which the phi passed us tiilrp fe .t'
ng tuesday be recohslaereo' ;" 'l'''
roll call could be granted 'iieh''
| hat there was Il storm brewing. -
imagined that tne ;lhtasonlSlil 20 ms
rcquest ana us hhal aelllal Oh d pom
ol order Woulo 80 a"nne l,le b,.,.' 80
hoepehueHce III 'he iol -, =, 20
| IS to cause MN 70 take the p'' ~ iiio
.eeth, ana by indirect means at'"lll
MS purpose, even IL III uoihS 50 nv
1ad TO reverse me record OF ueS 7.;
ma repeal u law before thc lllh uiieu
IN the signature OF lhe Spe"hei' nan
| .lS IL oIe'
But the fight, once begun, there
was no let UP until the roll call was
obtained, not on the Lacy bill, but on
the bill to repeal the Lacy bill, and
Strangest of all, the repeal got nearly
| two-thirds majority. Somebody had
| Numbered. The roll call was as fol-
lows:
Ayes: Messrs. Alexander Andrews
| Rarco Biggs, Bohey, bowman, BTU
| Buchanan, Byrd Camppel!, Co"leS'
Crisp, Daniel, Davidson. EhrlnghauS'
Etheridge, FelmSter, flhhey' flsiler'
Flemming Freeman, fflzZelle, dlclh,
Gordon of Stokes Graham OF Ala
nance Grant, Hahkihs, haSteii'
dawes, Henry, hohoWell' Jones, MIN
Noonce, MeeKlhS, Mllchell' Morsaii'
Murphy OF builcoIhpe, Mcf dIIdio' VIC
Nlnch, mcqueen, OMeHS' al'eISoi
Phlpps, Flh!llA' Fltt, i1ecIoi, lteuuIiS'
RedWlne' ItlNes' i.operts' IoS ,, ny
purl' Shlplnal, oliil!Soil % Ia'eS,
simpson OF Chloil, otlckieA, Lay lof u
brunswick, Tayior Oh VANCE mag
gard IurlnstoIi' turner, ozzeii yes
al, Nadolll' Neop' WeSl Oh bladeii'
west OF Nllcfoket' NIlllahlS' oou'
Woodland OF farlilco. louilS7-t
Noes; Alley AuStli''. ballaru'
inohon, Davis Of Rurke Davis Of Hav
wood. Gayle, Gordon of GuiIford.