The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-03-30
DEPARTMENT NOTES.


On yesterday the governor ap-
pointed G.. Z. Readon, of Baltimore,
commissioner of deeds for the state
of Texas in the state of Maryland.
In answer to the following ques-
tons sent out by the governor, re-
turns have been received from
lightweight counties
GLOW many lunatics are there in
your county? How many lunatics
supported by the county? How
many lunatics are there in your jail !?
How many lunatics are confined or
kept in other places in your county
besides in the jail"
Travis, number~of lunatics in
county, q /; supported by county, Is !;
number in jail, TO- Bowie, number
of lunatics in county, 3; supported
by county, 2. Bosque, number of
lunatics in county, 2; supported by
county, 2 /; number in jail, l. Calves
ton, number of lunatlcs in county,
Is; supported by county, 10; num-
Der in Jail, 9. Hayes, number of
lunatics in county, s.; supported by
county, 3. Washington, number of
lunatics in county, g; supported by
county, z; number in jail, z. Fort
Bend. number of lunatics in county,
2; supported by county, l !; number
in Jail, l. Chambers, number of lu-
natics in county. 1. Webb, number
of lunatics in county, 6; supported
by county, l number in Jail, 1. Gill
lespie, number of lunatics in county,
5; supported by county, 4. Bell,
number of lunatics in county,4; sup
ported by county, number in Jail,
3. Jefferson, number of lunatics in
county, 2. Lee, number of lunatics
in county,1 supported by county, L.
Liberty, number of lunatics in coun-
ty, 3. Bandera, number of lunatIcs
in county, l; supported by county,
l. - Blanco, number of lunatics in
county, 2; supported by county, l.
| Walker, number of lunatics in
county, 4; supported by county, 1.
Lamar, number of lunatics in
county, Z; supported by county, 1 ;
number in Jail, 2. Hunt, number OF
lunatics in county, 8; supported by
county, 2; number in Jail, 2. An
derson, number of lunatics in coun-
ty, 2; number in jail, L. Limestone,
number of lunatics in county, 2;
supported by county, l. COmal,
number of lunatics in county, 2;
supported by county, 1. Eastland,
number of lunatics in county, 5;
supported by county, l; number in
Jail, l. Medina, number of lunatics
in county, 2. Bastrop, number OF
lunatics in county, 5. Maverick,
| ,,,ohor Of Iunotioo in oOnntu .
supported by county, l; number in
jail, 1. Dallas, number of lunatics
in county,; supported by county,
4; number in jail, 4. Fannin, num-
Der of lunatics in county, 6; sup
ported by county, 8. McLen-
nan, number of lunatics in
county, 4; supported by coun
ty, 5; number in Jail, 2
Navarro, number of lunatics in coun-
ty, 3; supported by county, 2, Col
lin, number of lunatics in county,
10 supported by county, 8; number
in Jail, 2. Falls. number of lunatics
in county, l, supported by county, O.
Robertson, number of lunatics in
county, 4 supported by county, 2
number in jail, 2. Waller, number
of lunatics in county, 10; supported
by county, 2. Gregg, number OF
lunatics in county, l :; supported by
county, l. Austin, number of luna
tics in county, 3. Grimes, number
of lunatics in county,, 3. Ellis, mum
Der of 1unatics in county, 6; sup
ported by county, 2. Hood, number
OF lunatics in county, L; supported
by county, 1. Lavaca, number o.
lunatics in county, l. Caldwell
number of lunatics in county, 2
supported by coutny, 1. Cherokee
number of lunatics in county, 2
Harrison, number of lunatics il
county, 4. Brazos, number of luna
tics in county, 3; supported by
county, 8; number in Jail, l. Kerr
number of lunatics in county, l sup
ported by county, 1. Guadalupe
number of lunatics in county, 2
supported by county, 1. De Witt
number of lunatics in county, !
Burnet, number of lunatici
in county, 1; supported by
county, l; number in jail, 1
Leon, number of lunatics in county
8; supported by county, l. Rec
River, number Of lunatics in county
2; supported by county, 1. Com
anche, number of lunatics in county
2; supported by county, 2; number
in Jail, l Fayette, number of luna
tics in county, II; supported b!
county, 10; number in jail, l. Orange
number of lunatics in county, 2; sup
ported by county, 1 number in jail
l. Titus, number of lunatics il
, county, 1 supported by county, ]
Starr, number of lunatics in county
r 8. Brown, number of lunatics il
!. county, 1. Cooke, number of luna
! tics in county, 9;supported by coun
, ty, 3; number in Jail, l. Williamson
number of lunatics in county,
. Live Oak, number of lunatics II
county, 2. Gonzales, number of lu
natics in county, 5; supported b.
, county, 2; number i'll jail, 1. Jack
J number of lunatics in county, 2; sup
J ported by county, 1. Erath, mum
J be- of lunatics in county, 8; support
= ed by county, 3; number in Jail,
, Burleson, number of lunatics i
J county, 3; supported by coun
: ty, 2; number in Jail,
t Callahan, number of lunatics il
| county, 2; supported by county,
| Delta, number of lunatics in couI
, ia, z; supported by county, z. Tots
( number of insane persons reporte
in the state outside of the lunati
asylum, thus far, is 270. OF these
139 are supported by the counties
and 131 by relatives and private il
divlduals. There are confined i
the county jails, sc. The followin
counties report no lunatics with
r their bounds: Rusk, Morris, Fritz
Atascosa, Taylor, Mitchell, Poll
Tom Green, Hardin, McCulloch, Sa
Saba, Karnes, Camp, Kinney
e McMullen, Henderson, Nueces, Us
: pata, Trinity, San Jaclnto, Coryel
= Preside, Cass.
SECRETARY OF STATE.
a An amended charter of the Texa
Marriage Aid association was file
Yesterday. The amendment provide
for the organization of an associs
ton among all unmarried white pei
sons, of moral and temperate habits
and children whereby each of sal
| individuals shall receive fifty cent
per day until marriage; and in cas-
: of failure to marry within 1000 day
from the date of membership to II
: ceive $1,000. All of the above is o
condition that the applicant pay int
the association, in advance, So; eac
applicant also being entitled to inve'
in the discretion of the association
not to exceed S25, in advance, col
/. sisting of So amounts. Each men
Der will also be required to pay S
Y on each 81 advanced the assOciatiO