Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-25
An Interesting Time Expected in the
Hoale Tonight Over the senate'S
Herd Law Amendments.
An Extra Session Of the Nineteenth
Legislature Now Appears
Inevitable.
Browning's Bill to Establish a Live
Stock Sanitary Commission to be
Reported PavOIably.
TOO BAD FOR DICK,


profound regret. There Is u strong
sentiment in favor OF his recognition
by tho Democratic administration. A
feeling of resentment is also beginning
to crop out against tho apparent neg
lest OF Texas by the president, and
men say, with touch of bitterness,
that ifshe had been lees faithful To the
Democratic party perhaps her reward
might have been greater.
AN OPEN HHRD LAW.
The h,Yd-iaw men have come out
boldly ana avow the paternity of the
senate land bill. They say that time
has demonstrated the wi dom of the
Terrell bill, and acknowledge that
this is its prototype. The question OF
concurrence in the senate amendments
viii come up in the house tomorrow
evening. The original enemies of the
bill representing the extreme lease.
law faction have Joined hands with the
Terrell crowd, but they are vastly In
the minority. The only danger is that
In their haste to dispose Of the matter,
members may DO induced to swallow
bitter pill without knowing IL
AN EXBRA SESSION NECESSARY.
A special session Of the Nineteenth
legislature appears now not only prob.
able but inevitable. There 10 vastly
more reason to apprehend one at this
time than at the adjournment of the
regular session of the Eighteenth, II
ia even chances that the land ques-
ton will be left precisely In Its pres
ent attitude as well as every other
matter OF momentous interest. The
session having been devoted chiefly
20 - .. A
abOilshing departments and cutting
down the salaries of clerks, &C.
Casionally interpreted with q
little spectacular drama, the Issues
upon which the members were elected
Will have to go over to special SEES
sion. II dealt with by the Nineteenth
legislature at all There are quite
number Of members who think that
this session should be prolonged an.
other term of thirty days TO
finish up al Tho important
bills, but they are in q
minority, md unless some unto ward
event occur this week adjournment
will take place on the 3lst.
BROwNING'S SANITARY COMMISSION
BILL
The house committee on stock and
stoCk-raising unanimously agreed this
evening % report faYorably Brown.
ing's bill tn establish live stock SAM.
tary commission, Col J n Simpson
of Dallas WAS before the committee
and stated that If 1t was unwilling 10
recommend the Appropriation oil
Fl5 900 required for the purpose, the
stockmen of reXas would pay it, He
eNplain. q the emergencies OF the case
and the vast interests involved In
locating the Spanish or "splenic'
fever. Mr.. Browning will push tn.
bill vigorously In the house and hopet
TO get IL through before adjournment
The bill to provide for the estah
lishment of live stock sanitary com
Infusion, Is one Of the most impor,an
measures pending In the house. Tn,
interests Of stocemen, both small ant
great, are Involved in it TO the exten
OF hundreds ~ Thousands of dollars an
huall". II provides for the appoint
veterinary tuIgeons, at eR
AIRY OF $500 each, to invest
gate all cases of contagiou
diseaseam ng Texas cattle and espec
ally to locate the spanish o
'oplcnic" fever. IL is known that thi
EXITS only in certain localities, AN
yet Kau4aA aud other Northern state
quarantine against the whole state /
large portion of the year, effectuall
tieing up the cattle business durIn
that time II this embargo were lin
tied 20 the dangerous points, whic
are in Southern Texas, stnckmen /
other po tiols of the state would L
enabled to ship cattle at any season
thu- relieving them Of the great Gnai
clRl pressure that n w succeeds the o.
tablishmett ofthe quarantine.
THE AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR,
The gtaad council of the America
Legion Of Honor convened here
their third regular sessi II this morl
ing. All the grand officers wei
present, or The nine y.three couu oil
In this grand jurisdiction, sixty fol-
are represented. The entire days Sc
sion was consumed in reading the r
ports OF the officers and standing con
nittees, The cleo ion OF officers WI
take place 10 morrow
SHUT OUT THE KIDS
4 local paper here wants the min
mum age OF Representative extendt
10 forty years, ana ofa senator To to
ty-hve. III the suggation WEI
adopted, and the younger members
the present legislature replaced
older ones of the type now here, Il
Texas people would rlse up and mas
ere the whole LOT ere they proceeds
two weeks longer.
AIR LoCKErr,
the energetic and useful member fro
Basque, has retu ned from bri
visit 20 sick famih at home
A POWER BEHIND TUE SCENE
Mr.. Alexander Terrell is taking
wonderful interest In the legi~lalu