The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-11-11
NEW ADvERT IsEMENTs.
ELECTION ORDER

WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court OF Travis
county, Texas, at Its November Term. \. ~
lSSO, made the following order. to-Nit: The
petition of Alfred Smith, Aaron Bnrleson. \. W.
Rony and thirty Others, to this court asking
this court to order an election Ia he held In the
sub divislon of Travis county, Texas, included
Beginning at the mouth OF Walnut creak on the
east bank Of the Colorado river, and run thence
with the meanderS of said creek and up the
same Ia point where said creek crosses the
west boundary line of the league Of land gran ted
to James Burlcson, thence with the west line OF
said league to the northwest corner of samo.
thence In an easterly direction with the north
line OF said league 10 the northeast corner OF said
league, and continue the same course to the line
between Travis and Bastrop counties; thence in
southerly direction with the said line between
said counties 10 the Colorado river, and thence
up said river to the place of beginning: and
which election Is by said petitioners asked To be
ordered for the purpose of enabling the free
holders of said sub division of Travis county 10
determine whether hogs, sheep and goats shall
be permitted 10 run at large In said Subdivision
in said county, coming on to be heard and con-
sidered, and said petition being signed by thirty
three free holders of said sub division OF Travis
county, and being In due form. II II therefore or.
dered by the court that an election be held Sat
urday, the 18th day of December, A, ID, 1890
throughout the said subdivision 81 said Travis
county, for the purpose of enabling the free
holders Of said subdivision Of said county 10 de-
termine whether hogs, sheep AID goats shall be
permitted 20 run at large In said sub division,
turns thereof made iIlf cc1rdancr with the laws
regulating general elections, 50 far ~ said laws
are applicable: and IL II further ordered that the
following places are hereby designated for hold.
ing said election In said subdivision OF said
Travis county, to-wit: Browning Z Coeman'H
store In Webbervillc, and Jones store tbcing
Hornsby's old store), and that J. X. Qwings
Is hereby appointed presiding officer. aad Geo.
Hamilton and Sandy HAYDEN are appointed
judges to hold said election rs Hebbcrvillc, and
that NJ. NJ. Hornsby Is appointed presiding off,
Ger, NJ. N, n, Laurin aud ]; n Smith arc mp
pointed judges TO hold said election nj Jones
store. Now therefore IL is Ordered by the nn-
derslgncd authority that an election I've held at
the time and places mentioned In said order of
said court 10 determine whether hogs. sheep
and goats shall be permitted to run az large in
said subdivision Of Travis county. Texas, aud
that the persons mentioned as presiding officers
and judges In said order Of said court, be and
are hereby appointed presiding officers and
judges of said election at the time and places
mentioned In said order
Inwitness whereof have hereto set my hand
and seal OF the County Court OF Travis county.
Texas, on this the 9TH day of November. \. ID.
1890. JAMES W. SMITH
County Judge r-;,yl- county, Texas
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