The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-21
.AVlITH LEGISLATURE,
THE NlNTE DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
sPatEhs Appointed CoUNissiOno or
of EaSurSncs Proceedings OF
Seth houaas-SPeSuIRtiO on
tho uhited States SonateR.
ship Preparations far
tao inaugural Bali,
Etc, Ete,
Special to the Herald.

adjournment.
The reading of the journal was dispensed
with.
0amotjon Of Senator Houston, Mr. Powers
was eworn in.
Senstor Burton introduced petition from
tha oitizsss Of Wharton coluty, asking
Sbolishmeut Of iurifdiction Of tho county
sourt and establishing judicial district.
Senator Harris presented A memorial FROM
tins citizens Of Bell county, asRisg the sstab-
lishmont Of normal school at sSlsdo.
seAstor Hishtovor reported on senate bill
Nc, 8S, recommending It's passage. Resd
frat lime.
Messages vera received from tho govarnor
but their reading was postponed.
Senator hom9H reported on senate rsSo u
ton No. %, recommending that it ba laid ca
the table. Adopted.
Senator Mere reported on senate bill No.
25, recommending but one huRdred copies hs
printed Of tbe governors mssssgs. Adopted,
ssnator Msrtin, CT Navarro, reported on
senate bill No. 80. Rad taa frat lime.
SeDRtor Stubbs reported on senate bill No,
q, with amendments Read the GrPL time.
Senator Hightuwer submitted minority
report on senate bill No. ~, recommending
that it do net pass. On motion one hua.
drsd cspies Of the bill, we're o;derad printed.
Senator Houston reported On seRate Joint
resolution No. 20, accommodating its passage.
Read the drst tims.
Senator DuncSr offered concurrent ros-
olu.ion referring tho to goysraOr the veteran
bill approprating $4,000 for
contingent expenses al tho same conflicts ia
part with the general laws. Adepiad.
Senator Lightfcot introduced a bill in ra-
gard TO federal relations. Refarred.
Senstor SWayE introduced ii bill to amend
artiels 1864, dtl0 l5, chapter ,, Of ths coda
Of criEsinRl procedure Referred.
Senator Terrell introduced bin TO smSna
article Of the constitution, by adding 600.
ton compelling voter5 to take certeiu oath
if ifChgllsnsed. Referred.
Senator Lain introduced % bill amending
srticls of tks constitution by sdling SEQ.
tor canferriDg power upon the legislalura &c
exempt taxation for limited period on Ger
tain iaytylmsa a Of manufactures. Referred
Senator Duncan introduced a bin 70 r1sks
psual disclosures Of the proceediags Of grsRd
iuries. Referred.
Senator Davenport Introduced bill to
amend title ! /, chapter |, article 2il, revised
statutes. Referred.
Senator 9ilson introduced bill amending
article 1856, revised statutes, reatag to far:
on railroads. Referred
Senator Hsnderson introduced bill
amending articles GG5 and $780, code O.
criminal procedure. Referred.
Senator Harris introduced bill 10 estab
lioh g state EGrmal school AZ sSlado. Re,
ferrsd.
Senator Bscbsnsn, of Wood, offered
| Joint resolution amending section 8, article
OF tks consultation. Referred.
Ssnftor Swaiae, of Red River, offered ,
Joint resolution amending article s OF th
constitution. Referred.
ssenster Lane introduced bill appropri
sling $26e for the purpo;o Of having ii,
state perssGNlly Represented at the nestis
Of the trustees of the Pssbody fund on Feb
ruAry %. Referred.
Sweater Burton introduced bill 10 a0
tborizo couAty courts to lsvy road taZ. IA,
lsrrsd.
SessLer Buchanan, Of Wood, otisrsd 4
rssslation that ffty copies of the rules Of tbt
ssnsta and house 10 printed. Amended b.
inserting ono hundred instead Of fCty. Re
feIrsd.
Senator Lane introduced bill to establish
ststo nornSl achOol at Goliad, TO 30 farm
spa school. Referred.
bsnstor Burton offered a joint resolution
amending sections and "a Sf the oonslils-
tion. Referred.
Senator Buchanan, Of Wood, offered bill
amending chapter 9th, oection -, of tho cen
stitution. Referred.
Senator Cooper introduced bill 10 amoat
section S0l, chapter 8, title 0, of the code 0
crinihsl procedure. Eoforred.
Senator Homsn offered resolution
amending senate rule No. 20. Referred.
Senator Buchanan, Of Wood, offered
resolution that the cSmEit'co on cantngea
SYpeHsss aucertsin the number Of dsys Wal
tor FiGhsr ives engaged in fitting up the sen
ate and repor. the anountnof his cOmpensR
ton. Referred.
SGnots bill No. Is for the encouragement
of boring srtesisn wells wes read will
amendments and eugrosssd.
Ths hsuIo announced the pewage of th,
concurrent resolution, requesting tho gov
ernor to retain the bill appropriating COW
! tingeEt expenses.
A mVsssgs wSs received from the geysrRo
relating 20 tho appointment sna removal o
officers Of asylums: giving causes for th
romsvAl of II. y. AcUulloch irem tho deai
and dumb asylum, and tho appointment o
C0lonsl Ford; also 3 measag,
ssttGg forth thst the commissioner
of appeals OF Galveston have nat sulIican
business to occupy their time, and sskin,
that the supreme court and sour