Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-06-30

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Ihe Land Office and Its Defender
Graham Leader
The Leader does not intend n
verified from the official re ,,,J y |.
pc posing the frauds In the lsnd Y y
The News and Post, and thss r J
spondents, may attempt to Il,rs
deputy surveyors. These oi's ,
many cases, look upon the s' ~,,
sioner of the land office as ibs u
from whence they sboSn
ceive instructions. In
way many have been
into grave wrongs. That rrnt,,
has been perpetrated no one yba
read the report OF the land 4,
board can deny. This report |,
made out by Mr.. Patton alone h
the joint work of Col. Chss, Dego
Judge Il. +. Hall and Mr.. Patton.
is signed by each Of the three
Patton is a candidate forcommi,sl]
of the land office, II may 5,
the interest of those who defend d
missioner Walsh to single out 4
as having received from Walsh iuII
PLANTATION, in which 1t was stated D
lit was the rule in all cases. tow}
at the land Office the errors Of surI
ors. If such explanation had !
been made to any member Of |
board, the official communicated
Walsh to the surveyor, two dsysbe(
the corrections were made, posiliv|
contradic,s any such statements 4
DeMorse, Judge L. F. Hal, andMr 4
ton, in their official report, say. III
the commissioner Of the generill}
office, on the oath Of November, K
addressed a communication TO Gal
n. Heifrin, surveyor Of Young
district, then in the city Of Aushni
tifyipg him that his appaisemsa1
the school lands In eleven counus
Young land district Haskell c0all
being one of these could no. y
proved by him until certain y
lated errors noted, covering Ten n
of cap paper, should be CORRECTED
the records of the surveyors olllc3|
that district Two days after \
| Nov. 26), while said Heifdn Es
in Austin, the commissioner ad y u
a second G communication 70 hsl,1
informing him that his 's ts y.
ports of school lands In the s' n
counties before referred y nM \
"received, examined, q and d. io ,s.'
conformity to law" y " !,
u,Ia in ali cases'' to correct 10 Inc
office the errors Of county s ~ Y
why did Commissioner !. .s,,,'
to the surveyor that nls sl N \
ment could not be approved x Il, \
until corrected on tberecorGa y, \
Land district? If IT was 'l... y
in all case, to correct apPiss. y H. Il
which had been approved =! :. AZ 1,
missioners' court, In the ~. ~ =
and the practice, as 10 !u' -, n
make files at Austin, the l ~, \
citizens of the state must w =.
the cormorants Of Austln a , W. NJ;
felt feited." The defends' ls I tas N
the land Office say me c .,n,'sI,sl
the errors in his (thesuIs psyyO.I i
did not need the ap4pT,1 o,,,,, I
commissioners court q ~. lvuIi n
ty." The law Of Texas a,. ~ r Vi
annraHad bv t the commissioner q. w \
before it 4 e ,h app'E sSS oi IL u
sl9ner Q, w Walsh, acting g ys,s,,'
the errors rrta could not b .s sp!Si' q
h hin until they were c 'o,,N,'s I'D
records of the surs Tsnce vsb
Young land district : |. ant m to Der
it must be very aPp ,s,s rc,omnIais|
that the records Of tne Zen I'm ~
court cour at Graham ! have Z, g. si Isud g!
altered, mutilnteai h ~ amor, -, d q
that condemns the 60 1IssrsII9
the land Office; bu I.aa sa l6s "
passing the act vs' 'und 1odies Y
the clerks in the i snS ID y
the, fq Ss !. 4, v, .sS
sr~M ruling Of sns -, q I
e Of the land Oliics;p ! S = \, II nj
1 aF<<f|
hasa has a right TO c o. psry ssispls
Citation Citation and and highly I'll VI
the people Of I. tb sec Grshsu
by copying Sir such j. sF', records y
taken from oi hnn ],
Messrs. DeMo " ss,sysutssn !. 4
gx give il,e who hS,I died ths sd. s| d.
tons luss were made = th nfi d tso
a 'and an Office had eha y Young =
t That the records shsV o could
trict 90 that tnsy
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