The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1873-05-29
Acts Approved by the Governor.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF Texas,

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Acts Approved by the Governor.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
STATE OF TEXAS,
AUSTIN, May 10, 1878.
| To the Honorable Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Texas:
| GENTLEMEE-I have the honor to inform
you that the following named acts have
been received by me, and approved, to-
wit:
House Bill No. 90, AN act to better pro-
vide for the protection of agricultural inter
ests," approved April 90, 1878.
House Bill No 443, San act to incorpo-
rate the town of CnerO, in Dewitt county"
approved April %, 1878.
House Bill No. $50, ''An act amendatory
of and supplementary to an act entitled, an
act to incorporate the Home Insurance and
Trust Company of Texas, > approved Deem
Der 1, 1871; approved April %, 1873.
House Bill No. 395, IAN act amendatory
of and supplemental to an act concerning
private corporations" approved December
2, 1871; approved April %, 1873.
House Bill No. 261, IAN act to amend
article 2S4 Of an act entitled an act to
adopt and establish penal code for the
State of Texas" approved August 2G, 1856;
approved April 70, 1873.
Joint Resolution, granting leave of alb
sence from the State to j. VI. OWNS, Judge
of the .Twenty-eighth Judicial District. APP
proved April "a, 1878.
House Bill No. 1873, 'An act to dispense
with use of scrolls and seals in certain cases, "
approved February ,, 1853. approved April
| %, 1873
Senate Bill No. 29S. AN act to authorize
the Judge of the Tenth Judicial District of
the State, to hold a special term of the Dis
trict Court, in and for the county of An
t4l.AI7ssap. il said Tenth District" approved
April %, 1885,
House Bill NO:>12S, San act to provide
for the prompt settlement of accounts by
sheriffs with the State grSd counties, APP
proved April %, 1873.
Senate Bill, No. 163 " An act Tor the re-
lief of VIM. w. Wallace" approved april
90, 1e73.s ~
Senate Bill No. IA, IAN act to incorpc-
rate the Real Estate, Building and Savings
Association of Dallas, Texas" approved
April %, 1878.
House Bill No. SO, AN act to incorporate
the Falls County Real Estate and Savings
Association" approved April %, 1878.
House Bill 100, Gan act defining further
cause of continuance in civil cases. ap-
proved April 90, 1873.
House Bill No. $50 IAN act to provide
for the registration of voters, and to repeal
an act to provide for n special registration
of voters preparatory to an election under
the provision of an act to authorize counties,
cities and towns to aid in the construction
of railroads and other words of internal i'm
provements," approved May 81, 1871, ap-
proved April 90, 1878.
ID - ,s,,A
resolution granting leave of absence from
the State of J. n. Everett, Judge of the
Twenty-sixth Judicial District" approved
May 1, 1878.
Senate Bill No. 1Gs, An act to incor-
porate the Jefferson Institute located in the
city of Jefferson, in the county Marion, in
the State of Texas" approved May 3, 1873,
House Bill No. 1873, ''An act to accurately
define the land district of Palo Pinto, and
to make valid the surveys and locations
heretofore made therein approved May ),
1873.
Senate Bill No. 302, AN act to incor-
porate the town of McDade, in RastrOp
county, Texas" approved May 3, 1878.
Senate Bill No. 1s4, IAN act to incor-
pOrate the German Germania of Columbus,
approved May 3, 1879.
Senate Bill No. BOG, IAN act to incor-
porate the town Of Wharton, in Wharton
county" approved May ,, 1873.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 30, Joint
resolution instructing our Senators and re-
quest cur Representatives in Congress to
endeavor to secure the Improvement of the
harbOr of Galveston, and requesting for the
memorial of the Mayor and Board of Al
men Of the city of Galveston upon that
subject, the early and favorable considera-
ton of the Congress of the United States, =
approved May s, 1878.
House Bill No. 402, IAN act to incorpo-
rate the Milan Real Estate and Emigration
Association, approved May 8, 1873.
House Bill No. 800, ''An act to provide
for the registration OF births" approved
May 3, 1873.
House Bill No. 448, IAN act to incorpo-
rate the Austin Trust Company" approved
May 3, 1873.
House Bill No. 21S, An act to Incorpo-
rate the Pioneer Fire Engine Company No. |
1, of the city of Corpus Christi State of
Texas, approved May :, 1878.
House Bill No. sos, IAN act to enable
the district judges to make temporary APP
pOintmentS of clerks of district courts, in
House Bill No. 125, AN act to prescribe
emption homesteads in certain cases" APP
proved May :, 1878.
House Bill No. 262, AN act to amend
the seventh section of an act entitled an act
to incorporate the city of RockpOrt," APP
proved May &c, 1871, approved May s,
1878.
Senate Bill No. 10, AN act to consoli-
date the Houston Tap and Brazoria Rail
way, the Huntsville Branch Railway, and
the Victoria and Columbus Railroad with
the Houston and Great Northern Railroad"
approved May 6, 1873
Senate Bill No. 1871, AN act regulating
contested elections" approved May s, 1873.
Senate joint resolution No. 80, Joint
resolution memorialiZing Congress to pro-
vide for the improvement of the entrance
into Matagorda Bay" approved May s,
1873
House Bill No. 74S, AN act to incorpo-
rate the Texas and European Beef Company !
of Galveston, Texas" approved May s, |
1878.
House Bill No. S5s, An act to incorpo-
rate Owensville High School" approved |
May 8, 1878.
House Bill No. S6T, AN act 10 incqrpo-
rate the Marvin College" approved May s, |
1873.
House Bill 80. 6ls, AN act to aid the
Bayland Orphan Home. situated on Calves /
ton Bay, in Harris county, Texas" approved |
May 8, 1878.
Senate Bill No. 10, AN act making APP |
preparation for the payment Of the ex- !