The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-01-31
v: Debate on lionso I'LL BY
Many Amendments.
'sr,lAc's ~ the Lawmakers
rro~~~ding- of the Eighteenth Legislature
Called Session.

Called Session.
J sIsATs.
/AusrIs, Jan. 2s.-[Spscisl.l-Mr. Elem
inx presented petitions from citizens oil
Brown couuty. protesting against the pass
are of . herd law and against permitting
-sstes across roads OF any class.
Mr.. Collins, tor the committee on stock
r.isipe, reported back Mr.. Tsrrell's bill
nth Mr., shannon's substitute and recon-
.aend,d its passage, with certain amend
ments.
Also, unfsvorsbly, the bill TO prevent the
,nnnipr at large OF stock in certain sub
divisions Of the state on vote Of the CHI
Also. fsvcrobly, the bill TO make 1t I'M
lawful for any person 10 turn out stock On
The range TO ef'z at large
Uniav, "a bly, The nil to adjust the
rights OF land owners .,--., - -~---.r.
Favorably-rhe bill 10 regulate en-
Fayors blythe bill to prevent the
enclosing OF lands not owned or leased.
Mr. Flrmlr ?, tor the committee on led
sr.I relations reported favorably the reso-
Iuticn requesting congress 10 secure Cat
tie trail rough the Indian Nation.
Mr.. Davis fDr the committee on educa-
linn. reportad tack the bill providing for a
more efficient system OF free schools, with
a substitute, and the recommendation that
itIH'; ~ ,. mad. III. ,n.ci,l order for
Tuesday next. u,,-,,u
-. ;he substitute, was made the special
v for t)-morr1w.
rted fsvorah y the bill to require the
mi sioners' courts to lay out certain
class roads.
Jed iavorsby house dill making an
Irjation to pay deficiencies, re-
Ito In III governors message,
rs wers Introduced and referred as fol-
BY Mr., Davis-fo amend the law ssiiiC
r. <Irsyior-' scf16e a penalty
r.vo leave county, or
,sMove his stock there
moved to take up the mo.
consider the vote eDgrossing the
N, rrirg on privates in the ranger
IS the authority OF peace ofhcers.
The motion was Withdrawn and the bill
aade the specia order for 10 morrow.
Mr.. GA zrndaver Csl!ed up The bill to
aiftlImiz. ne couriy commissioners o! the
eeyernl counties TO lay out certain nrst'cias'
roads not LIS, than sixty feet wide from
their county seals III the ulrectioh u
Ssounty sea- If another.
Mr.. Madock uil-red 10 amend by provld-
\p nat where L county is unorgsniZed the
ners of land shall not be required to move
air fences until the county Is organized,
ad not then unless on petition OF nifty citl.
ms. Adopted.
Ir. Harris offered to amend by requiring
rection If guide post designating to
Mace the road leads. Adopted.
Harris offered TO amend by provid-
\a, roads shall not be diverted more
uarter OF mile from direct line.
|aylar III red to ameId by provid-
(St owners ~ land against whom dam.
axe ASSESSED may appeal to the district
huuld they feel that the damages
high. Adopted.
Gooch offered tn amend by striking
,ixty feet" and inserting las now re-
nv Law ~ Adopted.
Matlock offered to amend by provid-
b rosda may run nearer than one
d het tor residence if the owner
!, object. Adopted.
'al lur off I'D TO amend so as to re-
nai1r!ty a. the county conn ission-
lake an actual view before LAYING
il Adopt d
wler offered to amend by provid-
If a third county intervenes on the
he from one county seat to another
roed snail De laiu ou' o'er i''
fpylor offered to amend By making
,sdemranor for person TO refuse 10
on q lnry nf view. Adopted.
P.scuck offered TO amend by striking
A. no lion OF the bill restng 10 the
uaII hy dam ages SO ~ TO leave the
" No w etqpdH Adopted.
Cnss!ey offered 10 amend by providing
when 9 county seat is connected with
county seat of another county by
|osd he C commissioners shsll not be re-
red to lay out the roads. Lost.
h. Strattou offered TO ament by provid-
that the roads shall not be laid out
loss he public interest and convenience
onires it. Lost.
Mr.. Nailock offered TO amend by giving
erson pine months within which to move
rue ions. Adopted.
he bill then psssed-yeas. ~; nays, o.,
r Pteafe! called 10 the house bill for
5sfcirncies for the purpose of having II
referred back TO the committee.
The senate confirmed the notarial ap-
pointments cant in yesterday.
Adjourned 20 = Al.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Bills were passed authorizing cities ana
koVns to issue bonds to build school houses;
: 10 fix the time of holding courts In the sec
and. third, twelfth and thirtieth districts.
!. Bills referred: Il
By Mr.. Houston-To protect lands of
hose whose fences have been cut from
Fesspass.
Also to authorize counties to Issue bonds
fund their indebtedness.
NJ ned.
Jan. 23-[Special.I-Ths house
o'clock.
ion of Chenoweth, tho house re-
oncur in senate amendment to
"Choctaw nation in his concur
hi m asking congress to establish
)the United States court ct some
III point in the state with jurisdic- |
Iff.nses committed in the Indian
az called up and had passed his con.
Il resolution asking congress to make
lprr3ptiAti,n to improve Galveston |
lbor on the basis Of the plan proposed by |
O. -tsin E ds.
The Rouse took up the business pending |
From adinurnment namely he bill amend |
lnp article 1880 and others of the road law.
and refused @ reconsider the vote by which |
nrticie 439n ~ was adopted
Ar,iri 439 (e) was adopted with sight
Rrdmeu to make the meaning clear. 1t
Ildes r reports by the commissioners.
a OF, being section 2 was adopted
I eDdments. 1t provides for
, meni OF overseers and the ap
nf road 49, for esob precinct.
AIS. be- ID agd last 500.