The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-06-26


fairs reported fsyorably on the ob
iaitio resolution--a minority re-
por; offered.
Hamilton, Of Travis, reported
resolution appointing committee OF
Eve to inquire into the 6nancian AZ
fairs of the peui,entiary since 1866,
with power to send for persons and
papers. Adopted.
The Convention decided to take
1000 copies of the Daily Republican,
500 copies Of the San Antonio tri-
weekly Free Press, "a German paper
and 100 copies Of the San Antonio
Express.
juno il.--Bu,lcr, Goddin, Scott,
Lindsey, and Boyd were appointed
committee OF i've to inquire iaia The
financial condition Of the pcni'en-
tiary,
Thomas offered resolution that
the Constitution of 1915 as IT existed
in ls6o, except so far as 1t conflicts
with the Constitution Of the United
States, is to day the Constitution OF
the State Of Texas. Went TO Jude
larry Committee.
GAYLE offered a resolution that
taxes on real estate can DO paid in
the county where the land lies or IN
tho county where the owner lives.
4, Went to Legislative Com u,i,tcc.
Carter offered a resolution that
| Congress be peti,ioned 10 remuner-
ate citizens for their Losses by In
dian depreAalioas since April, 1863
[ Went to Committee on Federal Re
/ laiiuus
The Committee % the Division of
the State are Munroe. Degener, John
/ 500. Of Calhoun, Wilson, Of Bra,oria,
Slaughter, Riligo, Ruby. Armstrong,
Of Lamar, kuly, Flanagan, Vaughn,
kuchlcr, Mullons, and Rsgers.
June 18th - Resolutions iayoripg
aid 90 a railroad from Cairo to the
Pacific coast referred 10 the Com.
miitcc on lnicrnal improvements
june l5th.--l,uby's proposition to
d;.,,;hplo man.'or Texas 10 aclesa.e.
f,;leI
Rc.olutio,s n,.sed re.,nesliuy Con.
,,e,, "a ncru,it ,hc .nnven,ion 10 or
~auirn tho militia in each county, to
az, In CONCERT with but subordinate
to the United Suites forces now IN
,ho s,stc Cor thc sunnrcssio, of
o,;,,o mo secon,i ro4olyc s,vs that
nnlos. pongro.. Grants ,his reanc.,
Tho loval Iav.abijiuo ei,izens will
Lo comnel,cd IN hand themselves IN.
other for oolr u,otec,ion Tho third
rcsolyo ov,rcsses y,c,t confidence In
| don RcynolJs Tho fourlh proyide.
far scndipg a eopy Of these rosoln.
lions Lv ,eleg,,nb IN Cone,c.s n,
,ho oxnc,sc ~ 10 Couvc,t;o,. funa
rvons of McI.cnn,o otIsr,d see
tons 81 y co,st;tution IN, the GOV.
80 hv ,l,;co If ~. Scn,,. sh,lI
|, go; NJ, nu J,l,.s IN: n;s,r;e,
To's. - LA CO.. ,or,,s o,o, roa, i,
~ -. oaaa,;as h..;n,. laa.
~, ana hr,dr.d and ,~.nty yo,ors
10 be disorgopizcd Grand ,jur;es b,
abolished prosecutions to be found
cd on information, II went to III,
Judiciary Committee.
Burnett offered a declaration re
: uud;a,ino the ordinance of seee,sion
rebel law. rebel debts, and debt,
made in aid Of the rebellion. Re
icrred.
Tho majority rcnor, If the Judi
c;orv Comm;t,ee an Elnnagon'a rcso
luton, was voted down@ycss 81
"A
The minority report will be amend
ed so as to make property bring
, riyen value. il il said.
An ordinance was introduced b,
, BRYANT of Groyson declaring tba
foreigners remaining twelve month,
, in Texas shall be allowed to vot,
without naturalization all foreign
ors in Texas at the date OF this or
dinanec who have tnken tho require,
oath shall vote. II DISTINGUISHES th'
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i;nnar5 ;n,ra,,aad .'''ee '.,,;.
bat AZ coma';,,sa s,s a. V po,';,'.
tiary End nm, for wb0t ."ch e"ns ya
wns sent In tho pen;,e,,;arr
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