The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-02-07

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Wt Peacock offered an amsnimsni
aIrk|fF Out tli1 tsnts snd insefilHH ii
10 .rhoh purposes. Adopted, and the bi.l
ttssHi.
Adjourned.
HIUsa,
AUrs. Igb. .-lsreolal J Tho house
. met az luo'gl1Cs spsassf Gibsou and a
quorum present
| Payer hy me thspl.ln.
! llauss bill No. Is, she browning land
| bUI. add with CnvnuWuth's substitute, we're
I RESUMED on ihs psnd.lg business, hsins Hn
DC. a. provide iif the o.aasiiiraIon, sale aud
lease u the Tree school, university and
asylum lands,
hyfss spoke against tho iii,
| scott moved 20 postpone the bill indeh'
/ nilsly, lr rsrsnns which he would suisse
quenty give
Mr. ChsnoNs,h spoke In i-sor OF less ng
| these lAuts, insl IS he would do II no were
the guardian Of the FehIOl ilnds ana ~
t.y0l ot having = board or supervisor Tor
their spsci Al guardianship. Who, hu asGsd,
Ii guardian OF them Isd permitted lhen
| 10 be- gfsEad upon would not be- AmtuAhle
Tor ueTm,tling a trsspass IN the eyes oi tnr
law Not One loot oi them should be vested
Ia anybody without actual occupancy,
Actual settlers should and would own Il
Iall, rhVfs should be condemnation ~
,',,'.,,.S and they mpst he onsb-d 10 INC net.
I nsl r,,tisys and Inc tanners Of the oountIy
Scott changed his mol,on and moved 10
postpone both the bill and the substitute,
Thompson, OF BeSar, said he agreed with
/ some ct th6 statements VI the gentle nan
DOM Mamie. Iut h. wished specially 10 re.
NV ~ the sentiment which Chenowsth had
| ,Xpr,syad. tpst the DAYS Of Tree grass were
numbered aud that large pastures must go.
He could not endorse that sentiment.
| McGArTity endorsed many ui the ssutl.
mems Of The gentleman from Fsnnin, but
| ne prsIeFFed short leases. as TO the odium
which mas been attached to free grass. he
had always been gccustomsd o. Tree
range on the commons. He did
NOT endorse icnCe'culligg, but was opposed
| 4, herding large fl1cks and DESTROYING the
Subsistence OF the widows Gov, but after
having given the railroads 5000 900 of
aCres, he did not believe In being too pgfsi.
mcnions row about ersctine rent for the
school lguds.
Robinson hnped that one or the other OF
the Two bills would pass. II would be bet
| Ter than 10 psrpeluate the present system.
the high prices 0f which, he said, as had
been i.nnd, had not withdrawn the lands,
ictp,fary 10 what no supposed last session,
| from the market, The lease system, no
argued, would no. prevent emigration and
acsnal settlements. The cattle man could
| drive his herds through flocks of sheep and
scatter them under any system, and the
simple question was whether II was not
rish, to compel men who enjoy the fruits
| f,hess lands 10 nav for them
EtheIiire spoke in favor OF the motion to
postpone. The bill would tie up the lands
TOO long in the hands of monopolists
Scott argued against the bill as embody.
ing in eiiec, bssfi ,as, which the people OF
,bs s,sSs haS protested thew an, ,,ot want.
The hons, refused TO postpone-ayes, A.:
|
| Richardson. of Williamson. offered a reso.
linton relative to commissioner courts
having changed terms of county courts,
non,rs,y IL Ia snnnosed 10 law so thai
nyocaed;nys of the conrts have been cues.
,ioned and asking the governor to submit
the subject 10 the extra session for some
action In the premises. 4 telegram TO the
Statesman. from ID alas. citing facts and a
Decision nv The court OF appeals. was read.
The resoin,ion was adopted-aves. so. noes.
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motion being made to postpone the
special order. the school bill, Tilson argued
that we sbonid proceed with the land bill.
ond an,.h that frat.
"" Ta y arnned' as on a previous occasion,
that The land business would not suffer in
the hands If the state land hoard Til next
session
Coohran arpued that there was no more
imnortant snbiect thsa the school bill. He
| 70 GA ri ed II az more impOrtant eyen than
The land tilI.
Rrowninp on thu othsr hand. argued
that the State was .nfYering less from its
school than from its land svstem.
Brown expressed similar views with
Rrowninp.
Mckinney wanted to lake ND the school
hill,
IA Armistead aroued that the Cbenoveth
h;Ii hv its reonirsmsnt,' would tend To pre-
III, - .s, hnt Ice Iaa... nndar tie
provisions as to watered sections, as there
were So few watered sectiops in large nor.
lions of the state
Chenoweth contended the gentleman WINS
mistaken. Int Armistead Insisted he was
not nndsr section of the bill.
Tihe motion IN nostnone the school bill
,ras lostNaves. "a: NAYS. "a.
Eoster NJ J,imea,ons nnder a oues,ion of
nriviIege. stated that the rumor he had
Oh sllensed Hazlewood was upfounded.
Pand;no the reading of the school hill.
which is n long one the bouse adjourned
XII S.3o n m
WA -''0 r AFTERNOON SESSION.
Onorum present.
Sneaker Gibson being absent linton WAS
called 10 the chair.
Tho honse than took nm the New Orleans
evnosi,ion Hill which has been printed and
With which the nnblic ara familiar.
Rnsb;no moved tn snbstitnte the minor.
;tu rannrt which "A favorable to the biIl.
TO- tba ma;oritv renort
pears moved to reject the majority re-.
- liz 10. e., foycr ~ tho hill