The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-28

pioyed by the state of North Carolina
in its recent Iitioation. Said commit
tee shall make such further and addi-
tional investigation as to them may
seem proper and necessary to preserve
the interests of the state.
Section 2. That said committee
shall report To the General Assembly
such manner of dealing with said
judgment and bonds as. in their opIn.
ion, shall best subserye the interests
Of the State. 2"
All other bills acted on were Of Y
local nature but many Of them imDor-
tant to the counties or communities
involved
In the large number Of new bills in
troduced about the only ones of gen
cra interest we're those by Vestal #
E.dgecombe, to prevent monOpolies ana
trusts, and BY Laughinghouse. Of Pitt,
abolishing first and second class rail-
road fares and placing fares on main
lines at 1-2 cents mile
Judge Wnborne, who has intro-
duced many bills relating TO technical
legal matters. made necessary by ac-
tual experience in a large and varied
practice OF the law presented two
more. one relating TO evidence in PROOF
of Wills and another allowing wife
TO be 4 beneficiary under will Wit
messed by her husband.
All the other bills introduced We're
strictly local, even To those prohibiting
shooting fish in GodWins mill pond in
Perquimans county. or netting fish OBJ
posite Mrs. Georgiana Gargauuse 5
land abutting a certain creek in BaT-
tie county.
Proceedings in Detail.
The House convened at eleven
o'clock, Speaker Guion presiding.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Or. Pitten-
ger Of The Church OF the Good Sher-
herd, Raleigh.
Leave of absence was grained a
large number Of members.
The following petitions were 2re-
| sented:
HoIlowelI: From merchants Of
| Wayne county asking for sanishmcnt
! law and law against obtaining goods
! by fraudulent representation. Jddi-
| cial'y Committee.
Hutchinson: From citizens of Cher
| ryvillc asking that no law amending
! the labor law be passed. Manufacture
| erS and Labor
Wmborne: Resolution from Metho-
! dist Conference relative to divorce.
I Judiciary Committee.
Tabled.
| The following bills were reported
/ adversely end on motion were i;lC ~!
/ the liable.
no EXEMPT HcndersonVille from law
| of 1908 requiring public drinking wa
| ter to be analyzcd by State Chemist.
/ 10 prevent sale of patent medicines
containing alcohol, morphine. etc.
TO procure speedy trials in civil
| actions by amending he Ia" Of Sos
| relating thereto.
TO amend The law regulating the
rules OF descent relating to ii'e-iii-
mate children.
bills Ratified.
/ The following were ratified and
! signed by the Speaker:
To validate election of justices Of
the peace in Allegheny county.
TO divide net proceeds Of disneusa-
| ry i'm Johnston county.
For the relief of county commits
! sioners.
For the relief Of sherifrs ana fax
| collectors.
BILLS and Resolutions Introduced.
! Graham. OF Granville: Notice that
! on January 2Sth of resolution to
! amend the rules would bh iEtroduc ii
! by him TO amend Rule 30. SO as 10
require two thirds vote to suspend
| the rules and restricting speeches in
explanation of q vote 10 two minutes.
clearinghouse. ~ rcgu'ata pas
senger fares on railroads in Nortn
I Carolina. f
Graham. of Lincoln TO protect
fuckers Grove Camp meeting grcuTd
/ in Lincoln county. II. and G.
Graham. of Granville Relat'rs TO
! two public school districts in Gran
| vile county and Vance counJy Edit
/ cation.
Graham. of Alamance: 20 allow
town of Graham to issue bonls for
graded schools.
Graham. of Alamance To amend
| the Law &c 1903 relative u sylvia
graded school. Education.
olive: Relating TO public walks and
| grounds at the Capitol. Public
| Grounds.
Rogers: To amend the law Of 1903
| relative to attendance of children on
| school i'm Macon county. Education.
Little: To amend section of Cole
relative TO notice Of removal OF divi-
sion fence. Z. and c.
/ McGil: Relative TO killing deer ana
Dear in Cedar Greek, Cumberland
county. =. and =.
Warren, of Jones: For relief Of C.
| M. Pollock. p. and G..
Warren of Jones: For relief of W.
! M. Watson. p. and G.
! Warren. of Jones: To amend The law
relative to hunting in Craven and
| Jones counties. p. and c.
Meekins: TO allow Tyrrel county
to levy special tax. p. and &.
/ Andrews: 70 amend the law relat-
ing to publication of summons IN
newspapers and regulate the charges
! therefor. p. and c..
Winborne: TO amend section 2if7
of The Code so rs 10 make gifts and
devises in will to a wife valid al
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