The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1883-07-17
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
LATEST NEWS FROM OVER THE
STATE.
The Pemtenuary Problem Remains
Unsolved Five Applications
Received, but no Ac-
ton Taken.


board had an important meeting to-day,
1, being the appointed time to open bids
tor the hiring Of cuuVicts. There were
five bids u follows. ". H. llamh, and
Matt f. Alien, to take both ponitcutlu-
rlcs and all the state cuuylcts at lSOUuU
u year, the contractors to- feed and clutlp
aud pay all other necessary expenses,
Virgins ~ Simpson, Of lluustou, to- hire
seventy five cunVcts to work IN machine
shop, foundry, sheet iron and copper
shops, blacksmith and pattern shups,Und
barber shops ut Huntsville for Il term 81
ten years, at go cents day, each; II.
kempncr n Schgson, Of q Ives ON, to
fifty at Huntsville IN wagon, fUrulturc,
black mith and paint shops, at 80 cents
a day for term of ten yeurs, II. G..
stu q Bro, TO take twenty five IN sad
dlc.tre. shop, at Huntsville, at go cents
day. each: j. W. Cuwcu ~ /. l.. Farms,
uf Alabama, To take one thousand tn
work ~ the iron mines at Rusk, paying
500 per unuum tor first elias, S,5 Tor
sucunu.e luss, and 500 for tmrd-clns- la
Dor The classification to br made 10y
the officers Of the prison; the contractors
feeding the dcad-heuds for nothing.
none OF the bids were acted upon, but
hnu action was deferred Tor two days.
Financial agent buuhau rul h- report
II shows tnut from the 10 ID IT May TO
the il,' ut June, he drew from tile comp
uulleI -2'Oll ami collected l"E labor oil
convict, "- irm-, rHilIo"Is' w lehIrn-
nu'e. ETC., Fi'"Io mhNlnE io'W "l
e'l vI' lie ma. p'id. nui d"iln& me
-.wy nm, 7'>' '"' ''N'hI "'l 'h'' vl
''>I. Tue CON ,u"nS WHY '1' "i,S
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,,r, t,l''rl .I,ni..ir,,t tn Inst nam IAN nt
N., ,n 1-f nj Au,,lt.,. Yls, t,b,rr,
medical .upplic, ,tr for the .,ycnt, en-
farm, for lie same period of time. lie
hiss also puid salaries at sergeant and
giHi.- un the Wyunc, johnson and ltru-
gun farms. mp To LIST of June lie has
also bought eur Tor teams. aud II bales OF
cotton, costing SlG5. lie is stlll
buying cotton and wool to max"
clothes Tor the cnrNirl' ana estimates.
tuW 1t Will require lOO bales ut cotton
and 2OOl pounds ni wool Tor the pur-
Nusr. Mr. bfahhu thinks NAT ar cr COZ
Letting tho labor bills on farm and ran
ronds due ON the luth and l"ih OF Jnly,
hr Will hc able to pay all rNpcu as of
the pemtrutHrIcs without having to Gull
uu comptroller for further help, and
also he says, tO hc able to RETURN the
S2IUOU Hlrrn y drawn. He cstim tps
fine r,guurcrs lull,.us follows Balance
ON hand, 23,SIt. railroads, Slgt2s, ra M
,h,rrrs. sIIl7I: other miscellaneous
r,.nurrrs. SIOuO. total. S1II. EA.
lenses. SHguj Mr.. Br,hnu states that
Inn uurrhH..nr supplies nc has adopted
The pluu Of inviting comprunyr bids
mnpihN and finds 1t yer, advantageous
.phe rcpYrt state. that tine financial
nrrut lnb,rcd 10 reduce rXpcusr4, but
find. great difficulty IN keeping down
.,rrusr. ON fine ruiIronda. n urn,-
very hope uly OF the present stntc ol
prui.rutiury nnuir- \ rcqustuou wu-
drawn ON the comrtrullcr for $4,000 foi
fine purchase of machinery Of Iut
nr,snng SUPERINTENDENT Ciurcc reported
That tine f0y convict. want ny the
rulltul contractor 10 work IN the rock
Yunrrirs could not br furnished as thcy
ia NOT bnvr them inst now. On TIM.
subject thc knights of labor, an Austin
organization. sent "a communication
asking if such cuutruc
had been made AN wcr,
answered Iu th' negative. a resolution
WIS passed. w-in" the suary OF the iuu
Nynnr fl M ; ~ To 1000 pen year. me
rhapI IN ~ In'k asked IL ne 'ouIu ,upP,,i
'U' p"lil wv" nuuu'l ~, 'n. ''"',, ~,
7"p' .t'u, "" wa. n"i ~, ,',u ~, 4
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Every 9"', ''si III" i'n na,i,,, ,,iII IL,
t,l IT,, ,,.g oi-n m,r,r,nrd thn