The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-01-17

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BY Mr.. Breeding-To regulate the sale
of spirituous, vinous and malt liquors
and medicated bitters in quantities less
than quarts.
By Mr.. Gresham-To make all negotia-
Bile bonds and coupons held by the state of
Texas in trust for its public institutions
non-negotiable.
By Mr.. Milner-To amend the game
laws.
By Mr.. Moody-To amend the law to
define public election.
By Mr.. Lewis-To regulate the practice
of pharmacy.
BY Mr.. Strong-To further regulate at
tachments in district, county and Justices
courts.
By Mr.. Pope-To render corporations
liable to their employees for injuries caused
by the acts of their fellow-servants.
By Mr.. Mills-To amend the law in re-
lation to the landlords lien on crops.
By Mr.. Wilson, of Hsrrison-To pro-
vide boards of equalization for cities in
corporated under the general laws.
By Mr.. Moody-To amend the Penal
Code IN relation to fighting in public
place.
By Mr.. McGaughey-To repeal the law
authorizing the payment of the taxes of
non-residents to be made at the comp
troller's office.
By Mr. Mills-To better provide for the
rendition of properly for taxation.
By Mr.. Humphrey-To amend the law
relating to taking Acknowledgements.
By Mr.. Tolar-Tos provide for the
adoption of uniform system of text
books for use in the public schools.
By Mr.. Dawson-To amend the law in
relation to money collected by wool over
seers.
By Mr.. Jenkins-To define trusts and to
provide remedies therefore.
By Mr.. Newton-To amend the law in
relation to the qualifying of certain Off
GERS.
By Mr.. Whitted-To establish the
county of Coke.
By Mr.. Martin-To protect mechanics
and laborers against the failure of con-
tractors and owners.
By Mr.. Robinson, of Bastrop-To amend
the Code of Criminal Procedure in rela-
ton to theft of livestock.
BY Mr.. McGehee-To amend the Penal
Code in relation to carrying deadly
weapons.
BY Mr.. Towles-To amend the lew GREAT
ing bureau of agriculture.
By Mr.. Mills-To provide for the registry
OF writs of attachment, execution, and
other writs levied on land, and of notice
of suits affecting the title to lands.
By Mr.. Dillard-To amend the schc Of
law.
BY Mr.. McDonald-To amend the Penal
Code in relation to the stealing of live
stock.
By Mr.. Swinford-To empower county
commissioners courts to permit fines and
forfeitures due to counties to be paid in
the scrip of such county.
BY Mr.. Parker, of Tarrant-To provide
for the working of certain convicts on the
public roads.
By Mr.. Tolar-- To provide for the APP
pointment of an inspector of hides and
animals for Potter county.
BY Mr.. Orayton-To amend the law re-
lating to private corporations by authori-
zing the ohartering of congresses and
clearing houses.
BY Mr.. Faubion-To amend the Penal
Code in relation to the crime of rape.
BY Mr.. Wood-To amend the law in re-
lation to the payment of witness fees.
By Mr.. Whitted-To authorize sheriffs
to make arrests in felony cases and to
execute attachments in felony cases in
any county in the state.
BY Mr.. Clemens-To provide for the
regulation of freight and passenger tariffs
by railroads, and to prevent discrimina-
tion and extortion.
By Mr.. Dillard-For the relief of the
heirs of Charles E. Barnard.
BY Mr.. Mills-To amend the law pro-
viding for the sale of certain public lands
in unorganized counties.
BY Mr.. Hudson-To regulate the pay Of
county commissioners.
By Mr.. Wood-To give the owners Of
stations, jacks and bulls lien on the pro-
geny thereof.
By Mr.. Hathaway-To amend the Penal
Code in relation to the carrying of deadly
| weapons.
BY Mr.. Robinson, of Bexar--To pro-
vide for the purchase of a site for and
the establishment, location and con- truc-
| ton of an asylum in southwestern Texas
| for the care and treatment of the insane,
and to make an appropriation Their for.
BY Mr.. Jones-To repeal the law max
ing the county commissioners the super
visors of roads.
BY Mr.. McGaughey-To amend the law
relating to the changing of public roads.
BY Mr.. Hathaway-To amend the Penal
Code in relation to the obstruction of pub
lie roads.
| BY Mr.. Jenkins--To amend the law in
relation to chattel mortgages and like in
struments.
| BY Mr.. Stevenson, of Parker-To amend
the law in relation to the scholastic year.
BY Mr.. King-To amend the law desig-
mating the counties which shall constitute
the Twenty ninth Judicial district and FIX
ing the times of holding court therein.
BY Mr.. Hudson-To amend the law reg
ulating the pay of county commissioners.
Mr.. Dunlap offered resolution proyid-
ing that 300 copies of the rules of the
house be printed FOR the use'of the mem
bers. Referred to the committee on rules.
Mr.. Levy offered resolution requiring
that 300 copies of each bill reported favor
ably be printed for the use Of members.
Referred, after some debate, TO commit
tee on rules.
Mr.. Dunlap offered resolution author
izing the speaker to appoint two boys at
81 day, to take charge of the cloak room.
Rejected.
Mr.. Miller offered joint resolution to
amend section IL, article 16, of the Con-
stitution in relation to rates of interest.
Mr.. Gresham offered a joint resolution
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