The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-03-30
STATE SPECIALS.
AUSTIN.
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Special 10 tho Herald
AUsriN, March 25.---Tho amended charter
of tho Texas Marriage Aid association, o
Dallas, was filed In the Office Of the seoro
tary Of state to-day. IL provides for the
payment TO members OF 80 cents per day
M marriage, and In case OF u failure u
III rry In 1000 days they receive benefit o.
$1,000. =
capitnl $500, 900, was filed. The principal
Office will be Henrietta, Clay county. The
object is to buy, sell, import and export
meat cattle. The incorporators are VIM
ID Worshnm, VIM. Young, Washington
Becker and A. D. Pickering.
The comptroller reports deficiencies in
the appropriations TO hte registered
i'm his office, as follows: Quarantine eX-
penses, $4,000; special judge SOB; sher-
IFS, clerks and attorneys for the year end
ing February 2Sth, 1852, and previous years,
$I66, 077; conveying prisoners to the peni'
Tertiary, $76,2l5; payment of rewards,
5000; fees Of the encouragement in
felony cases; $40; total DEFICIENCIES to be
provided for, S2j3,25O.
1882 SURVEYS have been MED
in the land office covering ll,050,SO7 acres;
patents issued $3.50, for 4074, 776 acres; GER
tihcates issued, 1i,3l2, for 20, 4OO,4SO acres:
Cash receipts of the office, $35, $50 d.,
During the past eighteen months 1855
acres of public school lands have been sold,
nearly all situated in organized counties.
Ga the 3lst of August, 1880, there was bal
ance, exclusive Of Gregg county,of 1881 ,ols
acres of vacant land outside the reserva-
tion and subject to location. Since that
time certificates for 90 400, 4S0 acres have
been issued, being a surplus of unsatslied
certificates amounting to 5,O0S,61O acres.
I'll N,.rl,f InGl N n
swer to questions sent out by the governor
show the number Of insane persons outside
of the asylum to be go, of whom 139 are
supported by the counties. The new addl-
ton will accommodate only 200 patients.
A new locomotive for the Austin " North
western railway arrived to-day.
AUSTIN, March 26--The Kimberline Real
Estate and Live Stock association, of Sher-
man, capital stock $4,000, filed charter
to-day, to engage III a general ranchlng
business. The incorporators are j. )
Kimberline, c. F. Maitland ard II. M.
Mitchell. -,-o
The international railroad company
have assigned errors in the case fiyolVlng
surrender of their charter. -'>-'
At the late sale of state lands in morgan
lied counties, for taxes and costs, OF the
million acres advertised 233, 583 acres were
sold, bringing So, 49l.
Captain Sneed, chairman of the demo-
cratic executive committee of Travis coun-
ty, states that Austin will be candidate
for the next democratic state convention.
As the result of the late purchase OF
bonds at Galveston, state securities have
run up to $50. u.
AUSTIN, March 2S.-The Eel Paso Milling
and Mining company, capital stock, $780,,
COO, for milling and refning the precious
metals, filed articles of in corporation to-
day. The incorporators are c. r. More
head, Charles Davis, J. f. Harrison, J.. Ma
Coffin, b. H. Davis, o. T. Barrett, W. j.
Fewell, Noyes Rand and S. II. Newton.
The report of the board of managers and
superintendent Of the state lunatic asylum
was received today at the state, depart
ment. Out of a daily average of $40, II
shows a mortality of SO, or 16 per cent
The report of $780, with larger total pres
ented but with the daily average not gwen
puts the total deaths at 30.
Suit was brought to-day by the attorney
general against the Adams Express com
pany tor $780, for non-payment of occupa'
ton tax. The case will be tried at Sher
man.
Alternate certificates, $25; Confederate,
SS5; veteran, S275 to 5000.