The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-02-05

Austin, Jan. 19.-Davi.' .ub,,;,
tutc vas called up.
Degener moved a call, sayinx thu,
he wanted full house. The cali
was kept up until the hour for special
order arrived, which special o,d.r
was the New Orleans, Mobile L Chat.
tnnooga Railroad Company. IN.
morning was consumed in DISCUSSING
IL; finally it passed BY test vote d
30 to 80.
On the Davis substitute sseh sid.
is doubtful hence no effort vas made
to force = vote,
Weather cold and rainiag. Tho
mail from below is days bshind.
Austin, Jan. 21.-Ths Convention
me, and Immediately adjourned b,
cause a majority had not determined
upon tho men whom they will ss.l
to Washington, .rd bscssss they Do
not know what to do ssdsv The cir.
cuustances with which tAsy have
surrounded themselves.
Yesterday, Davis, 10 violation Of
aii parliamentary Law, dseidsd hat
majority could sxpss. sd tAs Hesss
sustained him, and Ssnasr vss u.
pcllsd BY = majority Of stx.
Summer will not ask them 10 allov
him to tste his scat, bat Ass laid Tie
matter bsfore Gen. Canby.
Sunssr vas no nors II hslt thar
va. Slaughter. Slaughter Il divi.
dor, hence he vas not expelled. II
now seems that both we're sssiasa,iy
out, and were not In coatsept. Ben.
ner suffered the dividsr did not;
the dividerp show rsstlssssssa.
A protest has bsea drsva sp BY
the ant. dividsvs, s.gnsd by thirty.
two delegates, which they will prsssst
80 soon ~ they eaa. II u esnlss.s
10 all il poists. 4.
Austin, Jas. 20.-Gsv. Hs0iltos
presented the protest rsfs'rsd 10 ~.
tsriay; the Cosvsntios refused 70
spread il on he Journals,
A rssolusios Was adopted, sppoiat.
ing . COMMITTEES Of I've v iavssti.
gate the Sunsss a3Air.
A declaration Incorporating tAs
Houston Life IsssrAses Cs'apssy vss
introduced. The Ces1iaiossrs
elected 70 WssAiagtsa are, Dsvis,
Planagan, 8. =. Whitaors, Bsrasss,
Morgan Hamilton and vsrssll.
TIE Grand Jury Of The Federal
Court Of the Western District Of
Tsxss-fourtsss out Of aftssn bsing
prsseut--all signed . preamble aud
resolution dsnouscing the sets Of
this Convention both because ii
has not made constitution, and on
account Of it, treatment Of The nisor.
ity. They ask Congress 10 ratify
none OF their revolutionary proceed
ings. The document is = part Of the
records Of the Court.
! The Rcpublica" publishes letter
from Senator Wilson to Il. B. Turner,
in which he says II think there
are hardly 90 members in Congress
who will look with favor on the prop.
osition to divide Texas" He wants
no more stringent disfranchiss nents
than the l4th article. All the Com
!, missioners elected arc dividsrs.
Austin, Jan. 25.-Nothing impor'
tan, done today except the passage
: of the declaration incorporstiong thu
: Texas and Liverpool Steamship Com
: pany. One feature Of IL 10 TO on
!. courage immigration.
Bryant, Of Harris, (colored,) Va
: arrested on Saturday evening, ehafg
Cd with ripe on negro gill;. sks.
eleven Year,. The Investigation !
going on this evening.
Austin, Jan. 26.-Thenss raises
! point Of order that the Secretary b
required to call Summers name, u
the majority canaot sxpsll. Peia
decided against him.
Declarations incorporating III
! Corpus Christi Ship Canal Conpan,
, and also Port Sullivan asd BsltoI
Railroad Compsny, passed.
Resolution saopted that 10 othel
business shall b. dose, ssd NJ I'd
journmsnt had uatil the Cosssitu
ton is perfected.
Bryants investigation not haishsd
efforts made 10 smother il up.
Long, eolorsd delegate, put 10 j.'
for attempting 10 shoot Bunnsr ID
the court. house, 10 out now.
Austin, Jan. IA resolution
,, Was adopted sppointiag . COMMITTEES
to investigate lie truth II ~ state
meats aud charges in The rssslsion'
passed BY the grand jsry Of tAs fed
ssal court.
The C0nmittse TO rsgise Ne Con
stitution nsds report Of ssass snssd
meats oGsrsd. The sssaieas aossd.
! ID wsrs ordered 10 b psistsd.
The Convsstion then esssldsrsd
|, sections not amended, Asd adepesd
fsv sections Of The bill Of rights
psblisAsa lest sunnss. Aajesrsst
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