The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1909-03-11

1 AoaSrSAi1 sEfsdlI LOT the EXECUTIVE
mansion. providing the salary shal
. not exceed $3.50 per annum. passe<
its final reading.
II The Senate adjourned for half al
hour Monday night 10 see the min
strel parade and then adjourned
. again at $50 and the Senators made
, for the show. and met again at Il
O'Clock.
4 II. b. To fix the salaries OF county
officers and create the once of audi
tor OF Craven County.
Fl. b. To amend the law relative
to misbranded foods and drugs.
| IN THE HOUSE.
The Omnibus Justice of the Peace
bill. containing the additional JUS
tees of the Peace for the various
counties. passed its second and third
readings. as reported by the COM
mittee.
A Republican Protest.
| Mr.. Kennedy, Of Sampson. sent for
| ward a protest, signed by Republi-
can members of the Committee on
Privileges and elections, against the
seating of Representative Williams
of Dare. The protest was ordered
spread upon the journal.
| The following bills passed final
reading:
To increase the pay OF the labor
ers Of the House and Senate.
| To provide deputy insurance
commissioner and accountant for the
insurance department.
To provide for contingent appro-
priations to the Central Hospital at
Raleigh.
| To authorize the making of State
boundary lines by the Governor.
To provide for servant hire for the
Governor.
To prevent corporations from
blacklisting discharged employees.
| To amend the law relating to the
leasing of oyster grounds. New
Hanover County exempted.)
To amend the law relating to the
settlement of the Western North
Carolina Construction bonds. CAL
at 25 cents on the dollar.)
To provide seats for female en-
| ployees in stores and factories.
To prevent the fraudulent packing
of apples.
| To provide a janitor to the State
Library.
To provide for a monument to the
women of the Southern Confederacy.
To regulate the free distribution
| of patent medicine from house to
house.
To exempt funeral directors and
embalmers from jury duty.
Resolution to provide for the high
er education of the blind.
To amend the law of 1907 relat-
ing to adulterated misbranded foods
and drugs.
To enlarge the accommodations for
the criminal insane.
| To regulate the sale of agricultural
| and vegetable seeds.
To legalize primary elections for
Cumberland County.
To amend the law relating to hunt
, ing on lands of another without writ
ten permission of owner.
| Graveyard Bills.
| The following bills failed to pass:
Morton's bill allow the people of
New Hanover County to vote on the
question of prohibition.
To allow manufacture and sale of
wines and brandy in Johnston County
from fruit raised on owners lands.
| To prohibit combines and monopo-
lies in restraint of trade.
To prescribe punishment for as
sault with intent to commit murder.
| To authorize the Corporation Com
mission to prevent freight rate dis
elimination against North Carolina.
| Substitute for Senator Pharr's bill
/ To make the goth of April State
holiday ON account Of the Halifax
resolutions.
To authorize domestic insurance
companies to establish a guarantee
fund.
To appoint a commission to inves-
tigate the States needs for more pub
lie buildings.
| To place solicitors on salary.
! To protect the States public build
ings from fire.
To provide a commission to estab-
lish line between Wilson and Wayne
Counties
To make available for the insane
asylums funds derived from sale of
bonds.
| Legislature Adjourns.
The Senate and House both held
sessions Tuesday morning. Only a
few bills of minor Importance were
passed. Most of the bills, good and
bad alike were killed, as they prob
Iably thought that the best way to dis
pose of them. The bills passed were
ratified and after an exchange OF
compliments, and singing of several
songs both houses of the Legislature
adjourned sine die at two o'clock
Tuesday afternoon.
Bank Examiner-at-large.
Wochin ofo March RI