The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-03-16
HOUSE,


he uouSp met IN regular Order.
MT. smith. OF Titus, introduced q resolution
requiring tne sergeant-at.sfms 10 prevent
louu talking, laughing, swearing and disturb
ance Reneraily In the lobby
Mr, flnlay novel TO amend, by saying the
speaker, instead of the sergaant-at arais, as
such power.
After amending tho resolution Il was lost.
Mr. Nash introduced II resolution 10 dis
charge all committee clerks after To-day, MS
theie Was not much more committee work tu
60. Amended so rs TO allow II q retention of
aa many as are needed to assist the euyrOesir y
ana enrolling elerks. The resolution was lost.
Mr, Mack introduced u bill authorizing
counties 10 pay Interest on bonds directly 10
holders instead Of the comptroller.
The house went into cominiitseo of the Who'll !
on ne deficiency bill. An addition was made
Oy Mr matiock 70 pay Levi Prrrynlan, sheriff
ol Montague county, Tor coyeying prisol ers To
tne nepeniteniiary IN ic1S three hundred and
S,A'y-,h,n,o M, uoilais' Ihe committee then dis
cussed ina Appropriation Ia pay Judge Gns-
laVe SOok VI 900 balance due for salary, which
was lost.
hr: haker offered an amendment TO pay
Shetzsky for services as surveyor
Mr.. McCOid offered nm amendment to nay
$2'o Tor Light fuel, and services Of the hherfr
III the court OF appeals. Adopted
me claipl OF William steele, for balance
uue Tor services rs acknowledgements, was adop-
ted. f
The house reconsidered the vote rejecting
Judge N.ustiye Cookies claim and adopted lt
Mr, WurZbach put In the claims OF the court
OF Marion county and the clerks of Travis, and
=, ~ Nichols claim for $500, balance due Tor
building the land office. AdOp!e ed
several other claims were added and dis
cuBsed.
Tbs bill was reported back to the house and
taken up ssriatm
Under ths previous question the house pro-
eeedod to strike out the Item allowing the
sheriff of smith county s2i5 for lights. elc.. ia
the appellate court, Mr.. stceles claim for ecr-
wees as adIutant general, $l2G0, Qustsye
Cooks claim and q. l.. Nicholas. Aftsr con-
s,uerlang ,na tne whole b.ll and adopting 1t, II
passed, under suspension of the rules.
hehonse thea ndj0urnedtilll llp.m.
sTEHNoN SESSION.
Mr.. PhIlpot presented petition from Free.
stone county, Tor prohibition
Inc mouse substitute for the senate bill agaln,t
mo carrying OF concealed weanons OF any lie.
scripuon and forhidding tho carrying of IN,
sane III any pablo gathering whatever, was
Mr., Mcoomb wanted 1t indefinitely post
pOncd.
Me: Baker opposed 1t, saying the practice
was irsught with great EVIL. He regarded III,
of crimes known.
MIR. finlay gave notice that he would offer n n
amendment, nning any olcer $500 and re-
ivvai irom ollic,, who failed TO arrest the vi
biNloib VI tut law.
The senate bill was substituted by the house
bill. '''
motion to table the whole matter was
lost-ayes, 30; noes, 90.
Mr. Finiay moved torcconsder the vote,
adopting The house bill as u substitute Car.
r,ed-ayes, ~; noes. q. lie then moved to
table tho substitute. Carried.
MIR. Ayers offered an amendment TO include
howitzers, Parrot guns, c0lumbiads, Gattlina
guns, or any other artillery. Tabled. The sen,
ate Dill provides for Imprisonment Tor t,n
days IN the county Jail OF ali violatOis.
a, Mr. Finlay thought good law would take
IN. conceit out 0f the hghtoned dcsperadoes.
Mr. Stewart offered an amendment to ex-
ompt any county the governor may designate
US frontier county; Adopted.
Mr.. Roach offered an amendment making
the penalty for tho second offence confneI Ine,,i
In ,he pehiteniiary.
mr. NcSherson offered an amendment that
any person attempting to use weapon on 4
person, he cohiined In the penltentiary for not
,sss thah Two nor more than i've years. Lost.
On the question Of the engrossmcnt of the Mi
1t was carried; ayes 81, nays3O.
The house then adjourned till o n. IN,