The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-01-31

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A. and NJ. College
The bill To make il a -misdemeanor ii
give q drink Of whiskey within Ave
miles Of q polling precinct on election
day ccming up. Eli. wirbourn opposed
e. saying it would break every foril
OF hospitality On election Gay and wou d
make a gentleman who had nothing
10 DO with elections o. cared moth
ing about them guilty Of a great Grim
If ne set out 9 decanter IN his homs
before u guest or neighbor- Woodland
of Wilson said he was opposed to max
ing a gentleman walk five miles on
election day 10 extend simple form Of
hospitality. Murphy. Of Rowan. ex-
planned the bill. saying i: was intended
to meet a defect IN the acts OF 1903 IS
construed by the supreme court. On
motion the bill was re-commit;ed 10
the committee on elections.
FINAL READING.
Bills passed final readings:
For the better government or the
North Carolina Institutions for the
blind.
To authorize the commissioners III
DupI.n county to SCI. the county home,
To amend act Of 1899 regarding COM
missioners on wrecks
IhCSOAlkAoE4 ISlONS&4i6 Atp2tStsAhA&ss -
in Congress to support the Hepburn
Deliver bill for a national anti-jug
law.
To repeal road law of 1903 for Yan.
cey.
To repeal act of 1903 Incorporating
Myrtle. Brunswick county.
To authorize sale of certain street
in Shelby.
To amend act 1903 relative 10 bridge:
in Carteret.
To authorize the commissioners oi
Hickory to pay ten thousand dollars
to the trustees Of the graded schools
To change the lines between Crabtre,
n South Toe townships. Yancey
county.
To include Gates in the game law o.
1903, for Beaufort county.
To prevent public drunkenness il
Manley school district, Moore county
To prevent drunkenness in ChathA1
county.
To prevent hedging of fish in wafer,
OF Carteret county.
To fix time for selling real estatt
in Jackson county.
To incorporate the Charlotte Pal
n Tree Commission.
To incorporate Canton lodge, Hay
wood county.
To amend charter of southern Con
servatory Of Music.
To Increase trustees Of Morgantoi
graded schools and to provide for theI
election by the people.
To incorporate the Citizens Bankin:
n Trust Company of Concord.
To allow administrators de bonis mel
to sell and for estates they represent
To allow the assistant secretary 0
state to affix seals.
To reduce corporate limits of Mar:
Hill.
To allow street railways to transpor
free, policemen and firemen.
A bill was introduced by Harrison
to provide that INDECENT prisoners con
fined in Jail awaiting trials for misde.
meanors may be worked to pay costs
n Williams a bill to amend the Law
relating to the practise of veterinary
surgery.
THE HOUSE.
The House was called to order b,
Speaker Guion at 1890 o'clock, prayer
was offered by Rev. starting, D.. D., o.
Brooklyn, Methodist church. Raleigh.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were present
ed:
Oline-From American Mechanics
S7~-AA~ $4,000 49,
Forest, Junior Order.
Murphy-From citizens of Rowan
asking for vote on special school tax.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced:
Britt-For relief OF commissioners o
Robeson county.
Britt-To protect fish in Robesor
county. -,
Woodard-To protect game in Pamlic'
county.
Ward, of Cherokee-.o incorporate
the town of Andrews.
Campbell-For relief of c. NJ. Mat
thews, former sehriff Of Alexande
county.
Humphries-To amend law of 1899 rel
ative to publication Of mortgage sale!
Of real estate.
Butler-To repeal laws of 1901 and 1870
appropriating 500, 900 for education am
to provide for q like appropriation to b.
distributed equitably.
Warren-For the relief OF certain
Confederate soldiers anc sailors.
Winoorn-To amend the code RELATIVE
to serving process by attachment.
Young-To change and establish tn,
boundary lines between the counties o
Ashe and Wilkes.
FINAL READING OF BILLS.
The following bills passed final read
ing:
To allow commissioners OF Durham
county to expend -four thousand dollar
on improvement of the court nous
property.
To allow Commissioners of Morgan
ton to establish q sewerage system.
70 Incorporate the W~inston-Salen
Southbound Railway Company.
To revise and amend the pharmac.
law, one section prohibiting preparation
of drugs and prescriptions by any ex
cept licensed pharmacists in towns o
more han 600 inhabitants. The bill linn
tied the population to 500 inhabitants
but was amended to GOO on request o
DR.. Alexander, SO rs to exclude Hun
tersyille in Mecklenburg county whicl
has a population OF $50.
BUCKET SHOP BILL