The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-01-28


every senator on the floor and several
amendments were offered, None of
any material import were adopted
however, the only notable change be-
ing that cider be allowed sold in unre-
stricted quantities, leaving wine to be
sold by makers in five gallon packages
only. As amended the bill passed
with practically unanimous vote on
both second and final readings.
~ THE HOUSE.
The opening prayer for the house
was offered by Rev. F. M. Shamburger
of the Methodist church.
A petition was presented from citi,
gems of Rockingham asking for state
prohibition, 4 .e..@~.-
Representative Dowd called to the
attention of the house the fact that
the prohibition bill had not been print
ed and moved the printing of two
hundred copies. This was done.
Representative Galloway lodged a
motion for the prohibition bill under
favorable report to be made special
order for Tuesday. Dowd urged to-
morrow Saturday, as the best time.
Murphy and Morton advocated Tues
day on the ground that the members
needed all the time possible to con
slider the measure. Finally insist
ance Of Dowd procured fixing the
measure as special order for Monday
Petition presented for prohibition
from Pitt county.
A resolution was offered by Mr.
Yount making a rule that no bills
other than those relating to the gov
ernor's messages and matters contain
ed therein be considered after Satur
day. He asked its immediate adoption
on the ground that there was neces
sity for 1t in order the members
mighe devote attention to the rate
matters. The resolution passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Parsons-Make unlawful to handle
liquor in Richmond county.
Whitley-Additiona justices Of the
peace in Martin county.
/ Davis-Amend charter OF Beaufort
Banking and Trust company.
Keener-Additional justices Of the
peace in Lincoln.
Koonee-Appoint justices OF the
peace in Onslow.
Koonce-Allow bonds Of onsfoW
county home. r.,
Price-Regulate court costs.
stiekley-Provide a bonded ware
house. 49,
Gordon--Amend the charter 81
Greensboro hospital.
Gordon-A low High Point to ISSUE
bonds.
Gordon-Regulate salaries Of Off
GERS in Guilforj.
Burnett-Preyent sawdust OF
streams in Macon county.
Liyermon--Amendl law as to fishing
wood-Repeal law as 10 non resi-
dent hunters in Randolph. .
HoIluwer-Allow issuance Of $50,
900 bonds for Goldsboro graie'
schools.
/ Morton-Amend the Law as to PR
mar elections in New Hanover.
1 Grant-Amend the law as to tn
graded schools Of Mocksyille.
There was a lengthy discussion o
] the bill introduced at the request o
Governor Glenn to precent the mel
ger OF parallel and competing raj
roads. Representatives Winborne
B'ount. Beckett. Yount. clifford an
vann and opposed By Morton, Of NeI
Hanover. and others. II finally pas
ed second reading and on obiectio
TO the third went over to Saturday 10
final reading.
| OTHER NEWS .
i The call Is issued for the annua
Injecting Of the North Carolina asst
J citation Of superintendent and prime
, pals 81 city schools TO convene ]
Washington, d. C., February rs to 2
in connection with the sessions OF IN
/ national association. Prof W.
snipes is president, L c. Grim. vic
president. and G. W. Wilson secrets
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Commissioner OF Insurance J. j
] Young SAYS the FIRST insurance con
pany 70 file IT. annual report for III
7 current year is the Carolina, Of WI
mington. Martin S. willard. secretaF
md manager. II makes fine sho7
: Ing he says.
y Dr. Alexander Sprint, pastor Of N
FIRST Presbyterian church. 81 Charlie
e ION. who was recently called 10 N
pastorate Of the First church here, b.
2 slgnihed his intention TO visit III
congregation durina The first week
J. February. spending the week here.
!. Governor Glenn has granted a pa
= don for the old negro woman. Maj
n ZEE, who was sentenced IN the eli
d court here a few weeks ago for thrt
4 months for delivering a bottle I
/. whlskey 70 a negro man. she bavir
e. broncht II here for him from the pit
!" Level dispansarv. The police JUST,