The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-02-04


~, Wish nay hsvs bssa cold BY order o.
~ eosst which may remain nnps'a.
H. Suhlsls introduced ill for the 70
Nj q Ma Mary 4. Freeman, tonsort o
TAsaas rrssmas. which. on suspension o.
ths rvls. wss red ~ time, and referred to
~ Coooiesse on Pebble Lands
NJ. kesesM introduced a bill for the 70
~ q william ". Hart, which. on sus-
esaeisn d The rp'e, was read sssor'' 'ifne'
~ ssfssrsd to the Committee on The JUDI
siasy.
M. Pesehsl introduced bill relating to
ssoAs, bsidges, ferries and water courses
refnereA 10 the COMMITTEES on Roads. SC,
w;th instructions 10 report substitute, aus
tAssisiag county courts to regulate rosds'
bssdgse, &c, and also to '"sy a tax Tor tas,
paspoes in their respective counties.
NJ, Potter introduced a bill to authorize
~" Tsxss Assoc intion . commonly known
- Msrser's colony, 10 be JudiciAily inses'
tieatsd and settled referred to the Com
mittss on the Judiciary,
NJ. iisss moved = re consideration OF
~ vote ordering the engrossmea, OF the
Loan Bill; the vote stood ~ iollo.s
ssAs--Mvssrs. Armstrong. Bur.. Quinn,
Han. Holland, Kyle. Martin. McAnells,
Newman, Pedigo. Potter, Scarborough,
Westheriord. Whitaker. Wren--l5
NAva-Mes,rs. Alien. BRYAN. Dosus,
Edwards, Gage, IN. lowers ,keensn, Lott.
MeDad., Millican. Faschal, Scott, snblst,.
Ssps,viele--I5
The President of the Senate gave the
casting vote agsiust the Reconstruction,
70 The bill was ordered to be engrossed.
Senator Taylor did not vote, Senator
Dvrst being absent aud being opposed to
70 considering. the former paired of
senator Edwards is very pnwcil and
under medical advice. Ils LEFT on Friday
fos San Augustine. The " Loan Rili may
b considered lost IN the Senate. u Il comes
~ With the presen, members in attendance.
FRIDAY. Jan 20. 1854
sss4rx.-The following blll, passed
A Joint resolution. originating N ths House
inst,ucting our Senators aud reqc sting our
Representative in Congress IN regard to
changing the Port OF Entry a, Point Isabel
to Brownsville.
Houses bill to authorize the county court
Of Fsesstone county to levy AN additional
tex for the purpose Of building a court
house.
asnats's bill to prescribe the time ofhol.>
ing the District Courts IN the second Judi,
sial District
Senate. bill 10 define the fourth Judicial
District Of Texas. snd to prescribe the tins
oi holding courts therein.
Seont.s bill supplementary to m act
amending IN ac, to define the time ol hold
ins the District Courts 10 the 30 aud 18Th
Judicial Districts. And.
Senstes bill to create the iiih Judicial
District of Texas. aud TO ii, tho tin's OF
holding courts therein
ilonssa bill to amend an act TO fix The
pay and mileage OF members at the Leg
islaturs. spp'osed April 18Th. 1876, ~ns
psss~d 10 tt d reading 90 its second
reading, Mr. taslor moved to amend by
sttiking out 1--WE ard inserting " four -
los, by the foil wing vote;
YxAs-McNr. Armstrong. l'utk.. Gage,
Hart, Holland, Jowcrs, Kyle, Lott. Martin
Newman, Scott. Taylor. Weatbedord
Whitaker and Wren 10.
Nays-- Messrs. Aleu, Bryan, Doane
Dur,t, Quinn, iIiii, Keenan,, Nc Anel'y
McDade, Miiiican. ra.chal. Pedlgo, Potter.
Sea, borough. Subl,i, and supetyiele--l6
The passage Of this bail is beyond doubt.
II Il receives the approval Of tho Governor.
land there il no good reason why q should
nct,l il will become q law ol the sand, and
which will reflect credit on Tie psesen,
Legislature by It's PROVISIONS, the PER
dem 10 increased to five dollars, and miles
aRs to Gvs dollars for every twenty-five
miiss. This s-ss,on has made ,irlss
for pubic officer. generally which "a al
together commendsbl-, and WHICH VIII re-
es,vs the sanction Of a Just aud enlightened
= constituency. |, j, high time N Texas,
with her onward progress snd uutold eie-
,nspts Of Advancement in wealth and pros
psrity, that the nissardly and contracted
policy Of old fog,ism and rampant dema-
sogism Should 10 exploded.