The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-11
PUT BILL THROUGH
AFTER MIDNIGHT
General Assembly of North Caro-
lima Will Adjourn on
Wednesday.
HOUSE, CALENDAR is CLEAR
Measures From Senatc's Con
gcsted Calendar Furnish
All Grist.
HOUSE. CALENDAR is CLEAR
ISpecial to Thc Times Dispatch.

Raleigh. ~ G.. March 1o.-Tho
| House served notice on the Senate.
| through resolution offered by Mr..
Grier, OF Ircdcll, that the members
pledged to remain until business is
cleared intend To rush the revenue bill
| through final reading on Tuesday
night after midnight, so that it will
show on the journal as of Wednesday
morning, and then adjourn forthwith.
The House calendar was practically
clear this morning. and bills coming
over from the Senate'S congested cal
cndar provide all the grist. except the
| revenue and the machinery bills
The House killed the solicitors sal
airy bill from the Senate by refer
cncc to the Propositions and Griev-
ances Committee. which will have no
further meetings or reports.
The House also defeated the Senate
resolution for 4 special committee TO
investigate and report to the special
session as to ACCESSIBILITY Of Il State
representation at the Panama Pacific
Exposition.
The Senate killed. the House bill for
uniform bills of lading. 4 substitute
bill TO allow women TO serve Oh school
committees. and rs trustees of cduca :
tional institutions passed with an
amendment that no elective Office be
included. The bill was sent to the
House. where two similar bills have
The Senate this afternoon passed
the resolution for tho Investigation by
the Corporation Commission with the
Attorney General of the dismcmbcr-
ment of the Cape Fear and Yudllin
Valley tAtlantic and Nadllin) Rail-
road.
committee substitute for the anti
hazing bill of Senator Ivic was passed
after an explanation from Senator
Council TO the effect that the bill was
a very mild ono. 1t makes il indict-
able for the faculty of any college to
fall to eXpel q student who has been
convicted of hazing in the court.
Among Senate bills passed were: Al
lowing sheriffs and others officers to
sue for rewards for capture Of crimi-
nails: restore to the Indians of Robe
son County their rightful and ancient
name of "Chcrokccs of Robeson Coun-
ty: as to fees Of Madison County Off :
GERS; amending Haywood County road
law; amending law as TO scalping wit
ness tickets
BY consent, Senator Gillian intro
duced Il bill supplemental to the search
ana seizure act providing that the act
shall not he so construed as to make
II unlawful for liquor to he shipped
from one person to another in the State
for private uses. and that presumption
against possession of more than Ger
tain quantities shall not he invoked
against transportation companies.
The new shops for the North Carolina
College of Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts that arc provided for in the bills.
including $4,000 iii the general appro-
priationa budget and $4,000 from the
revenue of the State Board OF Acricul-
ture, will be much needed addition
TO the college equipment and will take
the place of the present antiouated
hops. Included in the building will
he forge. foundry and general machine
shops. The work is to be gotten under
way early in the summer.
When the Legislature adjourns We'd
neSdaN morning il will be without ref
crcncc TO the proposed extra session.
THIS VIII be called later, when the spe-
cial commission on constitutional
amendments is ready 10 report This
Is expected To he some time I'm the
early fnli The members OF the com
mission have not as yet been appointed
There are TO he five members on the
part OF the House and eight on tile
part OF the Senate. Then the Cover
nor Will appoint five additional COM
missioners. The president OF the SEN
atc ana the Spca ker of the House will
name the members of the commission
from their respective bodies They
are to serve without compensation cX-
cept their expenses They will pass
upon the constitutional amendments
that have been introduced at this SEES
'N -! "'c'ipeiS oi the Legislature
aud will also have the privilege of
proposing any other amendments thai
they agree upon. These are to be
taken up In the special session. which
VIII also have the unlimited right to
prescribe ballots on amendments. with
out reference to whether they came
through recommendation or origina ed
in the extra session. The extra SOS
sion viii have a constitutional limita
ton of twenty days for it's session and
can take up any phase, of legislation
desired