The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-08-16
MONDAY.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT..

~ kkaNSe of the state Us. A. G.
w, mack and e. w. Wormack, "be-
cause the man for whose appearance
The board was given appeared and
was acquitted, and because all the
county officials of Bosque county and
many good citizens asked it," Gov.
Ireland yesterday RENTED the for
fixture of the bail bond of 800 except
$5 and costs.
The governor states that he has
taken such action as was required of
him in issuing his proclamation for
the election to-day on the constitu-
GiOQal amendments.
STATE DEPARTMENT.
The following charters were filed
yesterday with the secretary of state:
Democratic Farmer Printing and
Publishing Association, Centerville,
Leon county, Texas. Capital stock,
$1,000. The incorpcratOrs are
Messrs. w. M. Johnston, w. FL.
Vaughn. j. NJ. Chatham, w. I. La
gr0ue, T. w. Cochran, A. d. Bogus,
VIM. Watson. Lamb Graves and fif-
teen others.
Ad Hall Co operative Association,
Patrons of Husbandry, Milan
county, Texas. Capital stock, 1875,
600. Incorporators, w. A. Nabours,
j. B. Gilliland and b. A. Parker.
Cotton Haulers' Association of Gal
weston benevolent. Incorporators.
Daniel Gibson, M. o. Marshall and A..
Coleman.
Llano Educational Association.
Incorporators, w. A. III. Miller, John
G.. Oatman, A j. Carothers, Charles
Hale and Il. A. McInnis.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
An important transfer of funds was
made yesterday, in accordance with
the following letter from the comp
troller to the treasurer:
AUSTIN, TEXAS, August Is, 1888.
Hon. +. r. Lubbock. State Treasurer;
Referring to an act to provide for
the payment of certain debts of the
state, approved February %. 1883,
pages 10 and 16, general laws 1883, you
will please have transferred on the
books of your department from land
sales account of July IA, 1879, as fol-
lows, viz:
To permanent university fund. -. s2l1. 16s IS
To available university fund 45,l04 y
To permanent school fund.......... 320.361 10
To available school fund. 11,4i445
Total amount of transfer. 49,. s6ss,o5i Is
The amount transferred to the per
manent and available university
funds, viz: $3.50, 272 81, is in satisfac-
ton of certificate bonds and interest
mentioned in section "a of the act
above referred to, and the amounts
available school funds is in satisfac-
r,f hands on6 ma n6
in section of said act.
Very respectfully,
WIN. j. SWAIN,
Comptroller.
There remains due the school fund,
principal and interest of this debt of
doubtful validity, some $4,000 prin.
cipal and $4,000 interest and $4,000
in the treasury to meet it. Another
transfer will be made when the
amount is sufficient.
COMPTROLLER s DEPARTMENT.
About $500 was paid yesterday into
the treasury on warrants from the
comptroller, being receipts for &C:
count of the general fund.
G. A. Hancock, tax collector OF
Newton county, settled his accounts.
Bonds of Coleman City. for water
works, were cancelled for reissue to
larger denominations of $500 to the
amount of $500 The new issue are
8 per cent bonds some for fifteen and
some for twenty-five years.
The special taxes of one-half of one
per cent on passenger earnings of the
Missouri Pacific and leased lines Gould
system) for the months of April, May
aud June. 1888, are returned to the
s0pnptroller as follows,