The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-22

Ia any one year. The supervisors and
commissioners may b. SLOWED reasonable
sum for disbursement, items to be
verified by oath. Every party petit
debtor or creditor, shall pay TO the
clork OF tho court 500, aud every
trustee shall pay l per cent. OF the grons
amount realized from assets, and every
debtor making oompostion shall pay one
half OF per cent, on tho amount % such
composition: these fees AL to no paid by tho
CLERK into tho treasury of the United Slater,
Any person owing dcbts exceeding $500
and unable TO pay may, by petition, apply
10 DO aojudirs,ed a bankrupt and the filing
or such petition shall be deem I'd AN ect OF
bankruptcy. Any person owing debts eI-
ceeding 5000, who leaves HE state TO avoid
his creditors or concesls himself 10 avoid
arrest r service OF legal process and makes
fraudulent transfer OF his properly or sus.
pond payment OF his com merclnl paper or
open accounts FOR thirty days af-
Ter the same ate duo nnd
PAYABLE, o. who makes frsudu ct
preference shall be deemed 10 have com.
auJudged bankrupt on psti,ion OF three
Tor moro OF his creditors, whosa
bills would amount IN ell 10 1905.
Ino bul excspts ard axsmnts
in invor OF tho banlIrap. necessary and
proper wearing apparel for himself snd
eSempted ffpsi attachment, by the laws oil
the United Stnte,, or tina stn,a In which
bankruptcy proceedings arc instituted. The
oour, may from thH nsss,s sll0w tho
bankrupt a.sum not t0 exosod $500 for Tia
support pending proceedings. hiR cironm.
stances requiem, reasonable wages for any
s.rv'c ss rendered his eltGtc NJ the request
oi M trustees and The usral fees whom AT
tending 90 witness.
NEW BILLS.
WARRINGTON, April Il rs pecisl. Sen.
a.or Logan reported fayorsblr to-day frnm
the committee on judiciary lho ioiut rsEo.
luton proposing such amendment OF the
constitut'on ne EN- o-ersd the president TO
veto one or moro items 0i appropriation or
special original legislation 10 the appropria-
ton bili, while approving the remainder OF
the bill,
A bill was introduced IN tho
alppnd section ,2Is Of the revised
o'atuies. Il proposes TO 80 ohsnge too pres.
ent laws in resp CT 10 the special lax inn
po,-d by the general government in The
manufacture aud sale OF intoI;uatns
lquors as 10 provide that colisctots Of irt-r-
nal revenue fhnll be prohibited from
receiving .suah special ta,s, or grsnt
or tbs busloere % wholss,le or retsil liquor
deslers or brewers in any state or munic,-
patty II carrying on such business IN con.
tary tn state or municipal Laws, asd that
payment Of any tax Imposed by The iul.r.
nal revenue laws for carrying on such bust
ness shhll not bs held TO
exempt any persons rom any psnslty
iinpo-od by the ata,e laws for carrying on
Tho same.
A bill was intr oducsd in tina senate by
Mr. Jones to provide sn appropria ion Of
81 0DO,n0o be mad. by congress H. aid NJ the
WorlG'5 / ldustral aud Cotton exposition,
to be held at New Orleans The bill provides
that this Huu be appropriated and paid
over to the board of management. |
Of tho exposition, one third Of no sum i'm
mediste!y and ths remaining two-thrdi IN
four monthly instalmeDts that l. ~ usod
to augment and enhance the sgcces ~ tho !
exposition and that IN this distribution OF !
the amount thst remsins in the tTsssury |
OF the board management alter
Tho payment OF It's debts, tho |
sum appropriated by congress in aid |
OF the exposition shall he p.ii IN inl into |
the treasury OF the United States before |
any dividends or percentage OF prof shall |
b. paid ~ Stockholders Of the expo.i'in ion: |
gl30 that the government SHAH not BE- held |
liable in any way for any debt or obligG.
ten OF the board Of management.