The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-11-29
THE STATE CAPITOL.
Y alters Picked Up IN Our Tour Of
the Departments.
important and Interesting Irfor-
nation fer County Officials
ard the People.
T1-s,sy. Usly.I


over Marin % llD,7e5.
IEs tC.loEiry delegates have bean sv-
Z poiLts5 70 attend TIE interstate ir-i-
ga i0u eC-vs1ri3r, which cOLvsrsz =
MOutEous-!, Als- OF ih= 12ta Of rsIi
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IN. yorss, T!lsr:R. Q. Can, Corzsesrs:
I z A. Cameron, Clsrsr6ou; 2. 3. CnLfoc.
4z-fin: 7. z. Brown AID Thomas Ward
White, Carthage; Geo. I. Toad and e
Avsrsu, Marion: c. c. Bu-k. Ts1srksrs:
L. Z,eEsrusn, Mineo's; ". y. Wiyxir=.
R1sk: Geo. Gol5tnEzith, Hoaston: v. G..
I Veal For; Worth; J. 7. 7. Morris. Bran:
] s DO1ghsrty and z. z. ROszisr. Dallas.
4. L Nsi!Ock. Tssco=s; I. 2. Nelson.
Dallas eOUufy: z. ". Collins. Decatur: V.
" Irszge Marlin; Lewis Butter, Holland;
/ L I. Fillmore, Aa=iip; Aar-hsl R1-ey.
4Uplin; J. u. Moore, Corpus Carisfl: J. J.
Z Irss, PscOs; L. ". Russell. z Pzso: z. 2.
Andrews, San Antonio; Henry ssyle=,
Aoelinei u. A. Martin, Coleman; V. J.
SEsin, C-srksyills.
sZAZE DEPAzZNKsz.
TIE San Antonio Fu-I Gas COMPANY,
I c. piisl stock $4,000, fled : charter yes
/ tsgcsy. IucorpOrstcrs u. Z. TAYLOR. Il .
h7=-=.L ]. I. Price and L. n Greyoyy.
Election returns have been received
from l5j counties. The electoral vote
vii Be counted nett Monday.
DEPAETXESE or EDUCATION.
The board Of education yesterday il
| session sustained the ruliI z OF Hon. 9. q
/ Cooper, state superiu tendeut of educsflou.
in al spp peal from Rcck3sls. His rulir 2
~hich Ts= appealed from, i Is follows:
~All children are entitled 70 free adrnis-
sIOn into the public schools Of the district
/ in which they reside, 20 soon e. they be-
come years Of age, and until they be
come Is years Of age iTrssp ective Of any
other condition than that they have not
attended any other public school il the
state during the current scholastic year.
CoXPTEoLLEEs DEPAK-xEsr.
Comptroller Mccall yesterday deposited
$3.50 to the credit of the general revenue.
lFTom Fiicsy= Daily.
The governor yesterday appointed, by
request Of Colonel Chiffon, secretary Of
the state immigration bureau, the follow
ing delegates 70 the interstate immi-
grafton convention at MONTGOMERY:
Norman g. Kittrell, of Leon county.
j. ". Moore, of Seuces county.
j. Z. Preston, of Grimes county.
| I. q. Fountain, Pals county.
| II. z. Shelley, Travis county.
2. Z. Pearson, Fort Bend.
g. A. Knight, Dallas.
Henry Psrnall, Robertson.
G. Bierchwall, Mason.
James P. Cook, Liberty.
| W. S. Moss, Henderson.
| james d Garter, Marshall.
| j. Il. Henderson, Texarksns
h NJ. Henderson, Sulphur Springs.
L. G. Dickinson, Rusk.
L. G. Foster, NsvssOts.
Jno. I. Brady, Houston.
| II. N. Truehsrt, Galveston.
W. j. Groom, Wharton.
| ID. G. Giddings, Brennan.
A. j. Rosenthsl, Lagrange.
Il. B. Stoddsrd, Bryan.
B. I. Barry, Corsicans.
h. NJ. Spsulding. Denton.
A. K. Collins, Denison.
Joseph Male, Austin.
George c. Pendeton, of Bolton.
j. p. Bridges, Luliug.
A. r. Barry, Meridian.
CONTROLLERS DEPARTMENT.
The comptroller deposited $3.50 to the
credit OF revenue yes erday.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
Commissioner Foster yesterday sent out
the following circular:
AUSTIN, Tex, November 90, 1888.
Dear Sir-In accordance with the re-
quirements of Chap. los, acts Of TIE
Twentieth Legislature, will forward 10
your address By the first day of January,
1889, the blanks necessary to collect sgri-
cultural and other statistics while assess-
ing taxes in 1889.
The census will not be taken next year,
and questions relating 70 that subject will
be omitted. A number of other questions
will also be omitted, and the work will
therefore hereafter not be 20 difficult.
The general plan Of work will remain the
same as In 1883.
| In the preparation of blanks for next
| year l desire 70 add such questions as will
elicit fuller and more complete imforma-
ton In regard to the products of your
county. should, therefore, be pleased to
receive from you any suggestions you zee
proper to make on this point.
IshOuld also be pleased 70 receive any
suggestions you desire to make in regard
to the work in general.
Some assessors have suggested change
in the law relative 10 compensation for
statistical work. II you favor an amend
lnent to that part of thu law, what change
would you suggest; Respectfully,
l.. l.. FOSTER.
Commissioner of Agriculture, etc.
STATE DEPAETMEsI.
The following charters were filed yes
terday in the Office of the secretary of
state:
The First Baptist church, of Meridian.
The Second Baptist church, of FL
Psso.
The Enterprise Clothing factory, of
Fort Worth; capital stock, $4,000. In
corporatorE: l.. B. Imboden, W. L. Clark
and l.. f. Wray.
A Fine Animal,