The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-06-28
THE STATE CAPITOL
Matters Picked up in Our Tour OF
the Departments.
Important and Interesting Infor
nation of County Officials
and the People.
lE.om Fridays Ds''y.l
SUPREME COURT,

.S.om Friday De''y.l
/ SUPREME COURT.
| The foilowing cases were decided yes.
/ terday in the supreme court:
| c. Altman d Co. vs.. H. X. York ct sl.
Lampasas; judgment reversed aud csus,
remauded. Opinion by Walker, j.
Ed. f. Lee vs.. L. NJ. Turner ct al, Bel
/ county; judgment reversed and cause re-
msnGed. Opinion BY Walker, ].
Stare of Texas VS.. DsysL1nd and Cattle
company, Travis judgment affirmed
Opininion by Gaines,J.
Safe of Texas VS.. Taylor, Stephens !
Lyons, Travis; judgment affirmed. Opin.
ion by Gaines, j.
Fitzgerald, Council Bros. & Harrison vs.
State of Texas, Travis; Judgment affirmed.
Opinion by Stayton, j.
Geo. W. Jelonick VS.. Marie L. Newman
ct al, Bell county; judgment affirmed by
agreement on file.
[Fiom Saturdays DsNyl
COURT OF APPEALS.
The following cases were decided by
the court of appeals yesterday:
r. CraSfOrd VS.. State, Robertson
county; affirmed.
Alfred Fore vs.. State, Madison county;
affirmed.
F. B. Kerby VS.. Link Finley, Denton
county; affirmed.
Thos. Adkins VS.. State, Lee county:
affirmed.
W, c. Harris and D. D. Kinney, VS..
State, Concho county; affirmed.
Lee Conner ct al. VS. State, Coleman
county; affirmed.
H. C. Cunningham vs.. State, San Saba
county; affirmed.
James Drum vs.. City of Fort Worth,
Tarrant county; reversed and re nanded.
Opinion by Hurt, j.
D. P. Cudd vs.. State, McCulloch
county; reversed and rem anded. Opinion
by Wilson, j.
Henry Tonli vs.. State, Ellis county
reversed and remauded. Opinion by
Hurt, J.
Chubb Howard vs.. State, Colorado
county; reversed and remande1. Opinion
by White, P j.
F. A. Douglass ct al. VS.. State, Kerr
county; reversed and dismissed. Opinion
BY wilson, j.
From Tuesdays Daily.l
EXECUTIVE OFFICE.
The governor to-day appointed Mr..
Edward W. Sewall member of the Hous-
ton board of liquidation.
CONTROLLERS DEPARTMENT.
Comptroller Mccall yesterday psid
$500 to general revenue.
The following collectors com ?l7ted their
final settlements yesterday: 5. ". Turner,
Smith county; F. W. Norton, Navarro
county; Geo. Carmichael, Hill county.
STATE DEPARTMENT.
The following charters were filed yts.er-
day in the Office of the secretary of state:
The Fort Worth Base Ball association,
capital stock, $4,000. Incorporators: W.
h. Ward, Charles Swasey, Charles Paelan,
". F. Lake, John c. Celia and A. B. Smith:
The Southern Pump company, of Dali
las, capital stock. $4,000. Incorporators:
W. C. Doering, 1. W. Hill, c. L. Ousley,
W. NJ. c. Hill, Henry c. Hill, ]. F. War
rem, of Dallas, and Henry Jones, of Rich
mond, Ind.
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT.
The following counties sent up scholas-
tic reports yesterday:
Colorado-White, 2.34S colored, 1888:
total, 1851. Total LAST year, 1901.
Nheeler-White, 297; colored, Is; total,
315. Total last year, 262.
Kinney-White, 60: colored, 81; total,
697. Total last year, 100.
Van Zant-WnIte, 1855; colored, 271;
total, 1926. Total last year, 1888.
Hsrdin-White, 1856; colored, 15S; total,
644. Total last year, 665.
Smith-White, 1855; colored, 1854;
total, $40. To5sl last year, 5,S01.
Hemphill-White, 152; last year not
organized.
TriDi-v-white, 1,27S; co'ored, 414;
total, 80. Total last year, 1875.
Knox mite, 15S; colored, l; total, 159.
Total .,-t .esr, 157.
CITIES AED TOWNS.
Ranger-Whits, 80; last year, ~.
Hillsboro-White, 394; colored, 127; to-
tai, 521. Total last year, +97.
Kountze White, II; colored 8: total,
S.. Not organized last year.
Observation-Disclosures, 1874 Last year, lis.
Walnut Sprlngs-White, 225. Last
year, POS.
Trinity-White, al; colored, 5S; total,
1893. Las: year, not organized.
Wsco-White, 1879; co,ored, $50; total.
2,429. Total last year, 1897.
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
Commissioner Foster has received agri-
cultural reports from the following coun-
ties:
Chliress, Brewster, Llano, Haskell,
Fisher, Potter, Robertson, Banders, No
Ian, Live OAK, Menard, Victoria, Wichita,
Jefferson, Taylor, Rock~all, Bosque, Fan
min. JacS, Brazos. E4stlsnd, Coryel:, Bur
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