The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-04-12

ter 2, title 8, Of the Penal Co1e, by addlni
thereto article 1O3. Approved March u
| 1888.
House bill No. 49, nm act to amend nrtl
Gle 1883 Of the Revised Civil Statutes OF the
state Of Texas, adopted by the regular SEES
sion Of the Sixteenth legislature. APP
proved March n, 1888.
House bill No go, an act TO validate GER
tain surveys heretofore Informally or de.
feCtlvely made in locating the county school
lands of the state. Approved March 81,
1883.
House bill No. 5l2, an act defining the
boundaries OF the corporation Of the city Of
Gonzales, for municipal purposes, APP.
proved March n, 1883.
House bill No 3l9, an act to provide for
the p8tenting and disposition of the lands
situated in Medina county, state Of Texas,
for which certificates were issued by the
state to Henry Castro, in trust for school
and church purposes. Approved March
"a, 1888.
Substitute house joint resolutions II, 10,
q and 81, joint resolutions amending sec
lions 4 and of article of the constitution
of the state OF Texas. Approved March 70,
1888.
Substitute house bills 8, so, 4l6 AL and
476, an act to reorganize the Twelfth. Six
teenth, Seventeenth, Twenty-ninth, Thirty
fourth and Thirty fifth judicial districts,
and 10 fix the time of holding the courts
therein; to change times for holding the dis
trict courts in the Seventeenth and Four
teenth judicial districts and in the counties
of kaufman, Sabine, San Augustine and
Nacogdoches and to provide for q district
attorney in the Sixteenth judicial district.
Approved March q, 1888.
House bill No 175, an act to amend arti-
Gle 95l title 81, of the Revised Statutes OF
the state of Texas. Approved March p,
1888.
House bill No. 5l3, an act to authorize
the secretary OF state to sell copies of the
general and special laws of the state, APP
proved March 81 1888.
Senate substitute bill No. 221, an act to
provide for the organization of board to
direct, supervise and control the work OF
obtaining and presenting statements, ac'
counts and abstracts showing the amount
and character OF the claims of the state OF
Texas against the government of the
United States. Approved March IS, 1883.
Senate bill No. 279, an act to amend artl-
Gle 472+, chapter 3, title 95, of the Revised
Statutes, to fix and equalize the compensa-
ton of assessors of taxes. Approved March
IS, 1883
Senate bill No. $50, an act TO permit the
State Firemen s association to erect u monu-
ment in capitol grounds in the city OF Aus
tin. Approved March 2S, 1888.
Senate bill No. ST. an act to regulate the
condemnation of propertyin, cities and towns
for the purpose of opening, widening or
changing public streets, avenues or alleys,
or water-mains orsewers. Approved March
%, 1885, Takes effect 90 days.
Senate bill No. 81, an act to provide an
nual pensions for the surviving soldiers or
volunteers OF the Texas Revolution, and
the surviving signers of the Declaration OF
Independence OF Texas, aud the surviving
Of cnlI
signers. Approved March %, 1888.
Senate bill No. 236, an act amendatory OF
an act approved August 8, 1876, entitled
'an act to incorporate the city of Dallas
and grant new charter to said city and
the amendments thereto. Approved March
81, 1888.
Senate joint resolution No. so, requesting
Texas senators and representatives to urge
upon congress the settlement of the claims
of those vino suffered from the burning of
the town of Brennan, Texas in 1855. APP
proved March 81, 1888
Senate bill No. GO, an act confirming
patents and surveys by virtue of headlight
and county warrants issued under special
laws enacted after March 81, 1870, and prior
to April II. 1876. Approved March 81, 1888.
Senate bill No. 25l, an act to amend artl-
Gle 1877 of chapter 8, title 10, of the Code OF
Criminal Procedure, relating to fees paid
for holding inquests. Approved March 81,
1888.
Substitute house bill No. PA, an act to
amend articles 1867 and 1903 Of the Revised
Statutes. Approved April 2, 1883.
Senate bill No. 135. an act to create the
land district of Mitchell and Howard. APP
proved April 2, 1883.
Senate bill No. 4G, an act to authorize
and require the county commissioners
courts of the several counties of this state
to provide for the payment of all claims
due teachers OF public free schools audited
as valid claims under acts of the legislature
of Texas, approved August 7, 1876 or April
22d, A. d. 1870, and to audit and pay such
claims as should have been presented to
and audited by the auditorial boards pro-
vlded by such act. Approved April 2,
1888.
Substitute senate bill No, 304, an act. for
the protection OF the wool-growing interest
of the state of Texas. Approved April 4,
1851