The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-08

26S of the Laws OF l9U5, relating 10
protection Of quail in Iredell county.
and Grievances.
Final Reading.
The following bills passed their final
readings, except where otherwise in
dicated:
s. b. To amend the Code providing
that ilegitimate children shall where
it equally from thcir mother.
s B. Providing = short form of
crop lien applicable TO Scotland coun-
ty. Northampton and Franklin coun-
ties were included in the bill by an
II. r. Pertaining TO court fees III
Martin county.
II. g. To amend chapter AZ, section
2 Of the Public Laws of 1909 relating
to the sale of wine in Macon town
ship, in Rowan county.
:. Is. To amend 1872 of the Code in
regard TO the place of the trial of
actions
s. b. To permit county commission
erS to regulate the speed of automo-
oilcs and other vehicles on public
roads and bridges.
MIR. Mason, of Castor. said this Dill
seemed to be going to far in the regu-
lation acts, and is not known whether
he was in favor Of it or opposed to
legislation. and Legislative and jude
ial function should not be delegated
He moved that it be referred 10 the
Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. FOuSnee. author If the bill, con-
Cured in Mr.. Mason's motion. and
the bill was referred.
Fl. r. TO amend chapter $3.50 Of the
Public Laws of 1901, and allow Mon
roc township, Union county, to elect
commissioners.
il. e. To exempt all i.ersons un-
der Il years of age from public road
duty in Columbus and Tyrrell coun-
ties.
Fl. +. TO repeal chapter $50. Public
Laws of 1903, relative TO working of
public roads in Yancey county.
II. Il. TO extend chapter III, Pri-
waite Laws of 1895, relative to town of
Pembroke in Robson county.
II. &. To prevent foot driving or
riding across public bridges of Rhodiss
:. E. TO prohibit public nuisances liz
Cross Creek township, Cumberland
county.
:. +. TO amend the charter Of Hem
Jacksonville in regard TO the collection
of taxes.
special Order.
S. +. TO settle the debt due 20 Mrs.
r. p. Tucker, for r. S. Tucker, de-
ceased.
Mr.. Gillian asked for an explanation
of the matter.
Mr. Sinclair said this bill had been
considered by The Committee on
Claims and reported fayorably. The
committee had thoroughly investigated
the matter and had examined the
original papers. This claim should be
paid upon the same basis as two other
such claims had been paid. and this
bill purposed 10 pay the same proper
Tomato part 1t was originally sum
borrowed in 1868 for the payment OF
expenses, the State Treasury was out
of funds, and Governor Jonathan
Worth borrowed the money, one need
for it being TO pay the per diem of
the Legislature. The claim has been
compromised to 40 per cent and is
$685. The bin was before the last
General Assembly and passed the Sem
ate, but being during the last hours
Of the Legislature. the bill failed to
got before the House. The bill passed
It's final reading,
Mr.. FouShee sent forward a resolu-
tioi out Of order. for printing 800
copies of the message of Governor
Glenn. Of February Z. be printed for
distribution. The resolution was
adopted. and the resolution was sent
~ Llls must
H. 2. TO incorporate the town OF
Almon. in Swain county.
At 1920 on motion the Senate adj
journed till Wednesday morning at : /
o'clock.
OCSE--IIiitIIETH DAY.
The House had another day of hard
work and no oratory yesterday, with
the result that many bills were care
fully considered and passed upon, and
the calendar WAS again cleared
Special orders are accommodating so
much, that a good resolution of Mr..
burlington directing the clerk to pre-
pare and keep posted a schedule of
bills made a special order and the
dates of same has been adopted.
Tomorrow will be field day for the
big speakers and debatcrs, for the di-
vorcc bill is made the special order.
beginning at eleven O'Clock. and Mr..
McNinch will present his minority re-
port, carrying Il substitute bill.
Among bills introduced in regular
order, there was but one Of general
nature, and that was another techni-
cal legal bill by Judge Winborne,
amending the Code.
Governor Gicnn's message was one
of the events of the session. his rec
concentration of Il law creating CEN
udt purchasing agency OF commission
for all the State Institutions, creating
much comment and varying degrees
of approval and criticism.
Another batch IF the necessarily big
appropriation bills were introduced in
the House today, and at the eleventh
hour. 1t is said that the iutroducers
OF big bills hold them back and in
troduce them out of order, on the
same principle that Mr.. Dickens
PickWick Doctor. went into church
late, or hurried out of church to at
tract attention. But ii greatly de-
moralizes the work of the clerks, the
Speaker, and the reporters, and some
way should be devised to prevent it,
The rules forbid but q law is MOTH
ing among friends.
The appropriations for the State
Hospital asked for are:
organton.--Annual for support
$4,000; special. for hall Of amuse-
mcnt $4,000; building for male in
mates $4,000: new boilers, boiler
house, etc, $4,000; spur railway track
$4,000. Total $4,000 for the first
year
oldsboro.--Annual for support
$4,000; new buildino $4,000; boilers
and spur track $4,000. Total annual
and special $112300.
Raleigh.--Annual appropriation for
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