The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1883-01-27


tho house has been thereby, u5 ii IFS be-
lieved, rendered perfectly aaio ion uso.
This work, in addition to tho rebuilding
OF tho walls, has entailed upon the con
tractor large expense, over aud above .
what was contemplated il the original .
contract II is but just to statc, that
in this and herchaugog, nudadditiong
found necessary % the work progressed, /
the contractor has exhibited liberal 4
spirit Of seli-sacFiiice TO hayo the house I
properly completed ia readiness for
meeting Of tho Legislature 40 So present F..
session.
1.-The had nos dono so, after tic mis- /
fortune of the f1il of the walls, which
would not have occurred for the storm, /
II world have been impnctiuablo TO |
have h'ti tho house completed Tor us
now, ifiit oonld have been rebuilt NJ all, /
without yeuy considerable additional
expense, aud the grea. expense OF
renting houses and looms would have
been continued necossarily.
It GOVERNORS MANSION
In this connection il may be proper
TO state that tho mansion should hAyo
the addition Of good ornamental
roof, that would turn the water thpt
falls Oh it ON the outside Of the walls,
and the walls especially on che north
siho of it, should DO heavily painted, so
as to prevent tbe wGter from penetrht.
ing them; which necessary improve.
ments could not DO made to IL with the
appropriations heretofore made for It's
Improvement.
The report OF tho
CAPITOL COMMISSIONERS
detailing its action, with that OF the
capitol board IN regard TO all that bias
been done Qbont tho permanent state
capitol renders it unnecessary to do
more THAI refer your honorable bodies
TO it. Ii will exhibit full nccount Of
tho expenditures made for it, including
the 100000 placed under the control Of
the governor at the session OF 1881.
lfthe contract for the construction Of
tho bnlding is faith;ully carried ont,
OF Which the character aud capacity OF
tho contractor and ot his surihea give
ample assurance, Texas will have q
magnificent capitol, which viii be tho
pride Of all It's people
STATE SEWER
Tho law providing for tho constrao.
tion of d atalo sewer IS found only in
the nc. Of appropriation OF Tie special
session OF 1882, in the following word
and figures to-wit; .r u
4 40 provide efficient sewerage for
the lupatic asylum, state nniyersity,
state capitol, md institute for the blind
forty-live thousand dollars, ($l5, 000)"
No board having been otherwise OK
pressly created for tho ordering OF this
work, and for the deposition Of this
fund, the comptroller was consulted as
TO tho proper one for those offsets,
whom 1t was determined that tho heads
Of the boards having control Of these
institutions would be- reaognizad
Therefore, in view OF its pressing
necessity, for the lunatic asylum par-
ticularly, at present, the presidents of
the board OF managers OF the lunaiic
I asylum, the president OF tho board Of
regents Of tho university, the governor,
as president OF the capitol hoard aud
; the president Of the board OF trusteoa
of the institute for The blind, have acted
as state sewer board. Tho board have
appointed an engineer, had routes
selected from tho institutious named to
ls.As .''il'', "uu s13iioo 70 '"o Eo'oia'
nG illet a. nai. 4 plSrIe iu.'ue % ~ o.
sNl.ou 'Hp .ot-Way itein 9"uuis VI
, aud have let out the contract for its
! construction all Of which is fully OK
planned in the report OF the state cover
board, to which you are respectfully
referred. II is obviously 40 omission
. in not having exp esly. named the
lnelip ~ oI pearo 10 carry tHis law
lnlg .leos Eiiuu 'pis legislature o1n
leHuiiy supply, aio insure tne speouy
vYlnpletion Yi tiiS Emporium "oiR ioE
inc p'u'o' r.o ...t
THREE HUNDRED LEAGUES or LAND ron
, THE 1NoRdAsIzED COUNTIES. q
will exhibit tho proceediuesl no ceHsary
to the ACCOMPLISHMENT Of that object
with the amount oxpended in Mo
I business. In connection with il will h,
found an ipteresiinp repoft OF Mr.
John Henry Brown, who VAS appolntet
, and acted on behalf of the state in the
, selection of the lands.
"a, ,,,,,.,,y,syes AZ, ,rn4,,l,, n, S.,,,,, =,
10 no mn, 90 ~ =
ma ~ ~ 49, -
Ineie las nsen : controversy apg,u
inc payment OF the interest on TINS debi
y F9ich mas been OF long standing.
: chiep ihe attention OF the last legisla
tnre 70 ~ W a,speelas message, IN 'whlcl
I inc Fhoie sepleot was iplly eSpiAine'
WIN an opinion thereto annexed oy th'
, attorney general HON. Heorge meteor
mic.