The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-02

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1t will not injure any other school, but
is for the states upbuilding. aud
therefore. if deemed wise by you,
should even now be enacted into
law
The message was referred to the
proper committee.
Upon resuming the debate upon the
Hall of Records bill, Mr. Fleming
favored a bond issue. but said there
were other needs unprovided for, as
this building was one of the lesser
needs. He favored a bond issue of
81. 200. 900. instead of 100000. so that
other permanent Improvements might
be made In conclusion he said that
if the amount of the bond issue were
not changed and raised he would
vote against the bill.
Mr.. Bragaw said if the money were
i'm the Treasury he would still be ops
posed to the amendment, as he would
then feel that he would be taking away
from the charitable institutions of the
State for a Hall of Records, of second
airy value. IL the State Will not issue
81 100000 worth of bonds then issue
100000, he said.
Mr.. Turner favored the amendment
Of Mr. 20! icoffer and was opposed to
The tond issue
Mr. Wright said the only advisable
plan was 10 issue bonds.
Mr.. Empie favored the bond issue
Mr.. Foushee opposed the bond is
sue and said that the political con-
ditions did not justify a bond issue.
He favored the amendment.
The previous question was called.
The amendment was put and lost by
vote of 6 to Is.
Mr.. Burton offered an amendment
striking out the bond section and au-
thorizing the State Treasurer TO pay
out of the treasury $4,000 not other
wise appropriated,
The Amendment Lost.
The bill was put on its third reading
and failed by vote of 8 TO -.
Those voting in the affirmative
were: Senators Aaron, Arendell, Bra
Saw. Duls, Empie. Jones. Long OF
Person. Mason. of Northampton.
Odeil, Scales, Struggled Toms. Tur-
rcntine, Watkins, Webb. Wright.
Total ayes-15.
Those voting in the negative were:
IGllcr, Fleming, Foushce, Gillian
Grady Long. of IredeH, Mason OF
aston, Mason. of Northampton. Nc
Culloch Mclean. Moore. Shaw. Sim
clair, Stubbs. Thornc, Turner. Vann.
Williams. Zollicoffer. Total noes-22.
III. y. To amend section $500 of the
Code relative to the powers and dut-
les of the governor.
IT. r. TO require county surveyor
to keep records of surveys, entries of
land
II. b. TO provide for the collection
of taxes where persons have removed
from counties after the tax listers have
made their lists.
II. 3. To provide for allowing
homesteads to hold land in common.
II. =. To amend section 1905 Of the
Code relative to buying cotton at night
applicable to Mccklenburg and Nash
counties
$. b. TO authorize executors ard
administrators to provide gravestones
for deceased persons.
S. b. To provide a fireproof depos-
tory for county records.
5. b. To amend chapter 444, Pub
lie Laws of 1889 as amended by chap
ter LOG, Laws of 1901 relative to the
evidence or an agreement or a prom
Use to work, and obtaining advances
thereby.
Fl. b. TO authorize the taking of
dispositions Of the superintendent or
any of the officers of the hospitals for
the insane.
H. ID. 10 amend the OMNIBUS liquor
law and provide a punishment for the
violation thereof
). Il. joint resolution concern
ing the jamestown Exposition. The
bill provides that $50. 600 be issued for
North Cardinals exhibits and building,
and authorizes the appointment of the
Governor of commission TO represent
TINS State at the jamestown EXPOSE
ton.
The committee reported the bill fav-
oraDly Win the amendment that the
STATE building should cost not less than
$ZU.O0O. instead of 5000.
Mr.. Scales said there were two bills
on the same subject before the Appro-
prlationS Committee. and moved that
this bill be referred to the Appropria-
ton Committee.
Mr.. Eller and Mr.. Bragaw opposed
the motion to re-refer
Mr.. Mason. of CASTOR and Mr. Zol-
llcoffer insisted on the rule to re-rcferI
the bill to the Appropriation Commit
tee
AIR. Mclean moved that the bill be
referred to the Appropriation Commit
tee ana the motion carried.
), b. For the relief of Dir. G. l..
Cooke. OF Wilkes county Mr.. Foushet
moved that the pill bc laid upon the
table and the motion carried.
Senate resolution TO renovate and
f'N up the Senate chamber and the
Hall OF Representatives
>. L. To limit the poll tax that no
municipality shall levy poll tax i'll
excess of $500. Mr.. Mason. of Gas.
ton, moved that the bill be referred