Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-12

the omission was by honest
mistake consequent on the confusion
and hurry of the last day of the SEES
sion. Still, if there were any, it must
have been in the house and not in the
senate.n
TNoTE.-The error, it seems, was
caused by the house enrolling clerks
inserting certain words without strik-
ing out certain others.
Pfeufler moved suspension of the
rules to take up the house appropria-
ton bills and substitute the same for
the senate bills. Carried. The bills
appropriating $4,000 to pay per diem
and mileage, and $l5, 900 10 pay con-
tingent expenses were then passed.
The president laid before the senate
the joint resolution relative to the
right-of-way across the Indian Terri.
tory to the Texas, Oklohoma 81 Kansas
railroad, and the rules were suspended
and the resolution passed.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Austin, January 1.-THE house met
at 10 o'clock. The reading of the
journal was dispensed with.
Latham was excused up to to-day on
account of not being able to reach
here. Pierce was excused until Mon
day on account of important business.
The speaker announced that Parsons,
chambers and Foster of Limestone
were added to the committee on roads,
bridges and ferries at the request of
the committee on account of the alb
sence of members thereof.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Nash - TO provide for the appoint
ment of commissioners tolepresent the
state of Texas at the worlds industrial
and cotton centennial exposition to be
held in New Orleans in Decem Der,
1885, and TO make an APP
preparation therefor. IL authorizes
The governor 10 appoint before May,
1854, one commissioner from each
congressional district, and two from
tho state at large To represent the state.
They shall receive aud receipt for such
specimens of industry, art and natural
productions of The state as in their
judgment or that of the governor may
he necessary to fairly represent the
state, or as many as the appropriation
will warrant. The commissioners
must attend at least twenty days in
person, or by proxy endorsed by the
governor. They shall be governed 10y
general instructions from the
governor, who shall arrange for
transportation. The bill appropriates
Sic, 600 from the fees Of the general
land office. Not more than $400 salary
is allowed to each commissioner, aud
none TO receive pay who have not de-
voted at least thirty days TO the work
in advance of the opening of the eX-
position. Seven thousand, eight hun
bred dollars is TO be equally divided
between the commissioners, to be
drawn as needed.
Brown Resolution indorsing the
action of the board Of education in
investing public school funds, and
providing that as there are ample ia
cilities for investing in United States,
shall be made in other securi-
ties. Mr.. Brown asked suspension
of the rules and immediate considers
ton of the resolution.
Cochran moved to refer TO the com
mittee on education in order that MEM
bers might have time TO consider the
mater.
Brown thought the house as well
prepared 10 act now as it ever will be
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