Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-10
THE STATE CAPITAL.
Consolidated Wealth and Revenues Oh
the Empire State of the south.
Local News and Incidents OF the Day
and Department Notes.

special TO the Gazette.
The summarized statement OF INC
values oisthe state shows: Land s-l0''
95I 1903; town lots, s7l,oOo, ~; fi'll-
roads, $50, 630,56s; telegraph aii .les,
SI8T,OlG; land certificates, SV5 iV2'
goods, wares and merchandise, VI
16D 1Sl; money on hand, Sl2,lS'iooi
live stock-horses and mules, nuillpef
/, O54, i5& value, s2iGIs,oOSi cutie
number, 6,0ji,ils; value, sd
D3.3l0; jacks aud Jennets'
number, 1, 1856, value, S2lI 80; sheep
number, 4O,i0l 900, value, So,22s, w
goats, number, Ii,l5i, value, ri ,'1Ol
hogs, number, l4.7G2. value, u 1913, Us
The increase over last year Is shown
by the following report, which IL Tor
1889: Lands, Sl77, 400, 140i town lots,
S6I, 2s5 ,5s4; railroads, S30,llO,-
1870: telegraph lines, s22O,3iS;
goods. wares and merchandise,
So, 81 .922; money on hand, S9,Tol,-
3l2: live stock - horses and mules,
number, 800, Is2, value, S22,BSi, lbS
cattle, number, l,Si8,90S, value, Sil,-
~. 2oO goats, number, 4l2,SOS, value,
SOL 1874; hogs. number, l,O23,O1O,
value, 81, BE-, $50; sheep, number, B.
771,2i2, value, S703l, 7S9; jacks and
iennets, number, $50, value S2l2,953.
THE statement includes only the most
important items. The grand total of
taxable property IL $500, 037 $3.50, not
including unorganizcd counties which
are estimated at SI50000O.
The total amount of the assessed tax
IL S2.O2l 1884. of which the state reve-
nue. poll Is SlGI. 120. The average rem
dered value of the land Is S2l3 per
acre, against $l.SS last year. Total
number of acres rendered, lOl, $50, 9ll
The Houston & Texas Central rail-
way and the Sunset line enchpaid into
the treasury to-day S20,2 rs interest
aud sinking fund on the ante-bellum
school fund loan the first named as us
ual paying under protest.
4 proposition has been received by
the Encouragement from parties
interested In the Isl sections of land in
Wheeler county, for which he had in
structed the land fraud board to insti-
tutc suit for recovery, TO compromise
by surrendering all except sixty sec
tions. IL will he submitted 10 the state
land board.
Commissioner Walsh received to-day
maps Of the counties OF Patriotic, Mata-
gorla, Jefferson, Tyler and Jasper.
He now has for sale maps of ninety
seven counties in the state, and others
are being prepared as rapidly rs posi-
bic.
8 httorney-G General Templeton is again
confined TO his bed from injuries sus-
tanned in his recent accident
In the county court this evening
considerable interest was excited by
the case of the state vs.. Col. Baggett,
charged with cutting Il panel of wire
fence. Able legal talent was secured
on both sides, and the case was holly
contested The jury fined defendant
$50. Motion for new trial was over
ruled, and the case appealed.
Charters filed to-day: sulphur
Springs Cooperative Association Pa
irons of Husbandry, capital stock S25.-
900; iucorpcrators, 5. @, Harper, j. j,
Darauay, IL. G.. Dial. Snnlarin Live
Stock and Land company of Coleman
capital stock $200,UOO; incorporators
Geo. w. Mahoney, Jno. II. Hardie
VIM. Hardie, Chapman Brad ford, j
h. Arthe.
Commercial travellers are reporting
for license very rapidly, 2,0l5 having
paid the drummer's tax To date.
NOTE For all discrepancies In
the figures, the telegraph company is
responsible. They are not correct,
but we print them rs per copy Ed.
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