The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-01-19
Passed Third Reading.

Joint resolution inviting Hon. To-
gan W. Page, OF the Office OF Public
Roads OF the United Staes, 10 ad-
dress the General Assembly on
Thursday night. January 26th. in the
hall OF the House OF Representatives
II. b. 35. by Mr.. Priyett: Relative
to fishing in Albemarle Sound and its
tributaries.
In the House.
Consideration OF the Fedora sn-
come tax measure was made a spec
order for Thursday noon.
Resolutions.
Battle: Joint resolution with ref
erence to paving the street in front
OF the Governors Mansion.
New Bills.
McGill: For the erection OF a wo-
mans building at Soldiers Home.
/ Pethel: oprotect woman from
drunkenness Of mid-wives or prac-
! TONERS.
| Pethel: To protect woman from
| ing and protected game.
Parham: To amend the laundry
law of 1907.
Kellum: To validate certain pro-
bates and registrations.
! Hageman: For relief of the Ap-
palachian Training School.
Connor: To amend the Revisal,
relative to the venue of actions.
Quickel: To permit absolute di-
vorce for insanity of either party for
ten years.
Passed Final Reading.
To incorporate the city of Green's
boro and repeal it's present charter.
(The commission government plan.)
To authorize the Board of Com
missioners of Scotland County to ap-
propriate funds for Confederate
r Monument in the county of Scotland
to an amount not to exceed $500.
To amend the game law of 1909.
To raise the age limit of working
the public roads from 18 years to Fl
years In Henderson, Sampson, Bla-
den and Durham Counties.
To amend the Revisal, relating to
; the North Carolina Agricultural So
ciety, by striking out $4,000" and
inserting "$150,000."
To provide for the payment of
costs of convicted defendants in
Johnston County.
To prevent public drunkenness on
the public roads and prevent throw
ing bottles on same in the county
of New Hanover.
Senate-Tuesday.
Senator Boyden, of Rowan, intro,
duced a bill providing for the ap-
pointment of a State Building Com
mission of seven business men and
c the erection of an administration
4 building on the square north of Cap
itol Square for the use Of the various
8 State Departments, the structure to
= be erected in the square now occu-
!. pied by the Agricultural and Supreme
e Court buildings.
The bill would authorize the State
b Treasurer to issue to the extent Of
f one million dollars of forty-year 4 pei
cent bonds for this purpose, and il
y the bonds can not be sold at a salts.
: factory price, he is authorized to ne
l. gotiate temporary loans that may be
necessary to carry on the work. The
q bill was referred to the Committee OF
10 Public Buildings and Grounds.
A petition was presented by Nc
y Donald, of Moore, against sale o
,e near-beer in Lee and Harnett Coun
ties.
A petition by Bellamy OF Bruins
wick in favor of pensions for widow
If of Confederate veterans. Committe
on Pensions and Soldiers Home.
y Passed Second and Third Readings
to Change name of Baptist Universit
a. for Women to Meredith College. Sen
to House for concurrence.
Railroad Bill Recommitted.
se The bill of Senator Mcdonald, Q
Moore, consolidating the North Care
ty lima and South Carolina railroads ur
der the laws of South Carolina, wa
W reported favorabiy by the Committe
on Railroads, but on motion OF Ser
TO ator Bassett, was recommftted to tn
v Railroad Committee.
w COncubinage Bill Meets Death.
80 The Judiciary Committee reporte
- unfavorably the bill making cencr
- binage between the Caucasian an
negro races felony.
- The joint resolution ratifying til
al Sixteenth Amendment Of the Const
tuition of the United States empowel
ing Congress to levy and collect a
income tax was reported favorably b
of the Committee on Constitution;
Of Amendment, and on motion of Sen;
be tor Barnes, of Hartford, was made
special order for Friday, January 3