The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-03

psrstlon OF the district system the ooun'
| ties OF Camp, Upshaw, Grimes, Smith
Gregg. Freesionr, Limestone, Nacogdonhes
Washington, Angelina, B'sirop, Hunt
San Jsointo, franklin, Titus, Ma ion, Lee
Pamela, La Sale, Goliad, Van Iindt,
Bfnzos Robertson, Jefferson. Hardin, Lib
eIty, Chambers, Orange Valley. Jackson,
Calhoun, Aransss, Victoria, Dewitt, Cas-,
Houston and VIII sIton.
BY Kendall-hn amendment that In all
counties not exempted fom the operation
OF this nct, n county superintendent shall
be elected Tor two yeurs.
Nash scat up substitute which was not
re,d,
The previous question being csllfd for,
Upton moved to adjourn and then fora cali
OF the house.
Tho ahseniegs were excused and the Nash
subsIituts was read, making provision for
the appointment OF supCrinienienis by the
county commissioners courts TO hold Office
Till the next election.
The substitute was adopted iDr the Kan
dali amendment snd In lieu Of section - OF
the bill.
rhe house being under partial execution
Of ths previous question, Upton called Tor
the reading OF the bill as amended.
Taylor owed to suspend tho cal, but II
was kept up,
Upton said he thought II unjust for those
whose counties were exempt 10 bave put
he house under previous question,
Upton, as an olive branch, withdrew his
demand for tho reading NJ t1e hill.
Rlseu'hal renewed IL, bu, withdrew II,
rhe SpcAkrr--rh rhr qrs''ol II on the
pas age NJ the n,il - 10, third reatiur.
III. bil, VAS or tered Pngrossed, aud q Q
htuluG nfn,d iill 3p. ~
tFfEnSuoS sts ION
Tnr SNEAKER ami "A irtIfu ufegsnt.
II ssbthal mDv~d 90 fec'rsdtr the vn'e
o. Sh'ch ,hp sciOl' tiH pG''9h 10 Tue ihiri
rsudrr, spd that the HIlttOn IL. over I'LL
Wanda, Grautth.
P,r-oos IN vii % postpone indefnitsly
he h,.I r,ln thp s.rai~ fjr frontier ds feusp,
watch VS. ,h1 Ierdlng IA inesa. ss the
uoLse had lnS' passed u hl' o. iba' suo'
lee. tyiil,d
ruSise Il ID no senate BIZ \ >. GS
sG't0iE ng counties to issue bonds Tor
n'it'g, purposes. levy tax therefor ard
yaiirl bonds already issued for that pur.
p',s.
NJ r.nud ~ wed ty strike on socli1r Of
t!p nj valiht ing bonds issued. Ia I.
y VIZ, Oi Camp, sruSa ~ ,iust and sc IT.
and y = in favor of the buli
The h.l passed i's third readiug-lyts,
81; noes ~.
H1us. bi NJ. /, with senst, amend.
mrutE. " w,pn,x considered, bsipg the rev
enue bill redu Z AK ,tinr. rhe amen p.
ments change the ,trtr ai valorem tax
from 10 % 10 % l.2 celt,, aud the school
tax from II 2 to 10 cents.
The house refused 10 concur In the
amendments.
Houto road bill, with senate amend
meuts, was next considered.
The sneaker appointed Messrs. Foster, of
Grhyson, Gavin and Upton on the commit
tee OF conference on the nill 10 prevent ua-
| lawful enclosures OF land.
The New Orleans exposition bill came
m in order for tinsl passage ns adopted by
the senate.
Armistead offered an amendment IN 4tC-
| ton s, providing for the sale OF articles
which are liable to waste or perish. 100 b.
sold by the commissioners OF s'atis'iCs.
Adopted
An amendment hy White TO strike out
the provision tnat no member OF the eigh-
teentn legislature stall be appointed u
co missioner WAS discussed.
Cotton favored the proposition 20 strike
out
Labatt argued that the question should
be left to the governor, and that the clause
should be struck out.
The motion to strike on. waslost, ayes, Al;
navs 81.
| Foster NOV 4 TO strike olt 500, and in.
ssrt Sl00 each for the pBy OF the assistant
| commissioners.
Nash offered an amendment to Fosters
10 pay them 10 cents each. This he offer
ed as a butlesque. he said, and withdrew 1t.
By McKinney-A substitute TO pay them
5000. Adopted.
The bill, as amended, passed its third
reading aud goes back TO the senate.
A message was received from the senate,
asking fora free conference committee ON
its amendments to the revenue bill, in
which that body persisted. Granted.
The house then adjourned till 0.3O Mon
day morning.