The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-01-24

rec, PASTOR OF the f1TSL bdpllsJ CHURCH.
The judiciary committee reported that
its investigation showed that this ex-
ira session has power to consider any
and all classes Of legislation, not be-
ing confined to the purposes named
in the governors call. =.
NEW BILLS INTRODUCED. .
Breece-Amend section chapter
964, laws Of 1907. relative to santa.
rum for the treatment OF tuberculosis.
Breeze Create building commit
tee to provide for girls dormitory
at Cullowee high school.
Breece-Allow sheriffs fees for seiz
ing II icit distilleries. ..@
observation-disclosures the secretary
of state to make corrections in act
of 1907 to enlarge the corporate lin
its of Fayetteville.
Fleming Establish new judicial dis
trict in Eastern Carolina including
Martin, Pitt and BERTHE.
Ballinger-Appoint J. c.. Bel and
NJ. L. Owen justices of the peace fol
Henderson county. +@
Maurey-Appoint H. p. Allison ant
Thomas Elliott justices of the peace
for Cleveland county. %.
Efird-For the relief of r. G. H
Huneycutt, an ex-confederate soldier
Acknowledgements trustees O
Pleasant Retreat academy, Lincoln
county, to lease certain property. v
Entertained ,aw as to record
ers court in Winston-Salem.
Bla.r-Prevent travelling statesmen
from soliciting orders fer liquors il
prohibition territory.
Thorne-Ineorporate town of Mil
dlesex, Nash county.
Holt-Create immergency district.
Dawes-Amend chapter SS,, Revisal
Perrett-Amend law as to Duplir
rounty regarding prisoners in jai
working ON public roads.
Perrett-Add Duplin county to stocl
aw territory.
Long-Authorize Statesville to is
sue bonds for floating debt withou
an election.
Holt-Prevent use of free passes b.
public officials and candidates 70
public Office.
Long-Amend charter of States
vile Air Line Railway company an
aid in its construction.
Long-Tofprovide for election Al
gust O. on state prohibition, provid
/ machinery for such election AMI 70
the enforcement of general prohib
ton in the event prohibition is rat
Fed by the people.
tBTLLS PASSED FINAL READINGS
/ Amend act as to objection of take
IN Buneombe county.
Authorize board OF aldermen of WI
riDgten to lease certain undevelope
PROPERTY.
! Resolution requesting the 'attorne
GENERAL to furnish an itemized stat
ment Of the epst of railroad rate litig
lion.
Allow Raleigh vote on issuing bon;
for school tax~passed second readiH
Senator Turner raised the point
the passage Of general lcca bills pr
J testing against 1t as he wanted
brief session. Senator Hicks wantt
; a brief session but thought no har1
would come OF passing little bill
while waiting for the larger ones
. specia Importance.
] Bill to amend the charter Of Kin
ton passed. second reading.
Holt bin 10 amend the law as
. aotaries public passed final reading.
The courtesies OF the floor were e
tended. 70 number of ex.senators.
Bill passed to add Duplin to Ii
stock law territory: also bill as
working jail prisoners on the roads
Duplin: also bills appointing II. p. A
lison and Thomas Elicit justices I
Tho peace in Cleveland county and
10. Bal. VI. l.. Owen in Henderso
county.
The resolution nf Mr.. Pharr 10 lIr
Il legislation so that the session wi
not be prolonged came up. Mr.. Phal
took the ground that Il was certainl
the spirit Of the constitution II not
Irg moro that general legisiatio
should only BE- consiieycd at the reg
lar sessions. He contended that theI
was no legislation outside Of III
measures treated in the governor
messages that could not wait until tn
next regular session. AMI furtht
that he intended the resolution to cl
out the governors recommendation {
10 chances I'm judicial districts. NJ
Buxtcn asked that the resolution /
! referred o. theI committee on rult
which vnult investigate further an
report tomorrow morning. Senate
Graham moved sire adoption OF the =
port Of the judiciary committee m
reference at the Pharr resolution wit
the understanding that there be
joint meeting 81 the committees Il
rules TO prescribe the scope of legi
lati0n.
Senator Mason opposed general r.
islation and declared that ever bu
mess man In the state would send Il
. shout OF joy II the legislature woul
adjourn ut once. rate compromise {
no ratio compromise.
Senator Redwine endorsed the ide
that the business interests would ha