The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1891-02-12
LYaIslArlyg nauNlE NE.
Tnisd with Fine p rits They Resume Their
l.abors and continue 10 Gr!od Dot Bills.

3 NHOirC GNEL ~. T.'''''C luit Hal 'N
rrras i#ti.ft'Hr a-.. .r.u u't ".rrlgU
ID. r D.. '.r..s r.Wup. 80. having -.
scienipu,ly stored away an average Austin
LlcrliIg -hcuge breakfast within the mys
Serious rc,.s % of Lis ana omicaI cupboard
stepped ct upon the streets 10 lind gen
ujne p-nirtc uOnher blowing about his ears
II wlistcd through his whiskcrs, 1t huhi
bits 81 sand ~ his face, it twisted the twlg'
from the trees and shot them at him llk'
needles. Is CHASED all the loose paper
Leaves aud trash along the street, slowing
ghcm ~ the corners and cutters, only %
gallter them p again as he pushed his way
by, aBd hur hem about his head in be-
wiidering coud while il howled aloud its
boisteroua d 3respect of his discomfort,
pinGhiug bis ears with chilly touch, first
cousin % q C. 81, and painting his cheeks and
nose Min an impartial hand. 1t blew n
louE blast and strong blast against which
be leaned with all his strength, hlllng him
win bride O, MS ability to overcome us OPP
t.ggtiJr ten with fendish Cackle it
irTneu .he o. ner, flirting away its sup
porinl force, hinging him fUrw I'd with an
uud entitled lurch which called forth an ex
clAualiuu Cf astonishment, and hOrr.hed
mil OIL he hands and eyes on the part
OF q ypectaCied sister of The church VINO hap
peued % peer from the window NJ tins
most in jppDrlune moment. Ana mus
b.Owa about he forced his way ahead, Wl'h
head bowed down, and hands pa he'd 1T ep
into The pockets of his tight 5uttontd coat.
Each stgp he relent ess nOrtner followed,
and a. be- rIshed at last up the great stone
steps leading 10 the capitol, IL threw lis arms
tgisf yg,slt about, filled his eyes with tears,
AuO huLg drop from the end OF ms nose,
reurlng only when he passed within the
ba!i and tie loOr closed behind HIM.
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F0li OF rood spirils Inc members return
ell rom their pilgrimage To the temple OF
"MuIuus, in the city on an island by the
gun aud assembling i'll the Leg :latlve
halls, n quOrIm of the house promptly re
spOndrd 10 the d1lCet tones OF the clerk
from whose tongue rolled the names of the
Texas represent alive, Ike pearls pOuieh
form 10 simmer and shiue III The sun OF
universal speCtiun-worI-w admire
tion.
The regNiA" business Of the morning was
disposed al .moUlhly AID quietly, The Oniy
Interest out Of the usua order being arOu'e !
~ senate bli No 10, invaiIua ing all con
tracts limiting The tine for bringing $ ut
thereon 10 less than The period fixeoi by
Law
ms b!Il mas been reported on by mouse
judiciary committee NO; !, recommending
It's passage with amendments hHlhS NE
limit Tor Cnnglng SUIT a! one yea ana me
tmt q GIVING notice oI claims iOr damage
al ninety days.
THIS vas considered fully and an extend
ed dehaIe 'hdnised H. Whlch resulted IN
the aiut tIun OF the committee report and
me biA was ordered 10 lis lhIfu reaoihB'
The committeee ON rules Is lowering an
surfRruC nllle nesting III me FORM OF Il
resolution introduced by Mr. Hogan OF
hioNh' pItNullB 'ol TWO ualIy sesslOilS Vi
tht hpuS'r one from 10 IL Il. M, ana one
lronA $50 10 ,, III;
Fh"re 's an eVident disposition on me
part Oh tut rouse 10 look win iaVof on tlls
moFr' ~" mere IS every prubaolllly lhat
We itSytuHuu VIII DE adopted
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1de committee on revenue and taxation
has received another of Mr.. Grayton's red
bot l,ttIe bulls for consideration. This bill
provides that parties holding or owning
debt dness secured by lien on real estate
shan ender and pay taxes thereon III the
county where the real estate Is situated,
ana Lngt failure to so pay such taxes shall
be q defense to any action in the courts
instituted for the collection of such debt,
RDd such failure to pay said taxes may be
sufficient ground to ehJnln The foreclosure
OF any mortgage, trust deed or Judgment 10
paw suun debt, either by the state or by the
Owntr OF the bond. Also II failure to
reuder such propery and pay taxes thereon
shall forfeit I'll the interest on any such
Obligation.
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a,r Geraii,s + So mss Hi viii nm mia
yorabo report, but this time Mr.. Gerald
q Is IN - minority report, which will bring
the bill ny u the house. This report Is
signed by MasSrs. Gerald, Tllson, Rogers,
Agnew and lodges, aud sets forth their
reasons briefly and enerSetlcally, the re
port belng published IN fIIl III The STATES
HAN's report today, of the House proceed
ings Judge Gerald is very much in earn
est m this matter, and is determined to get
0Ui of The free pass question
which can hr had, even if he has TO take il
out in fun, fact fully established by the
earnest ehert ne mace Yesterday morning
20 ges 81 rt'Ulunoh reI'iS'llS 10 excuse lhe
ansehleeF ol ba.utuay VINO we're suspected
Oh uAFth1G 10 ualves,ol on free passes I'M
!sss tuey oi'lueu WIN we stay'at MONIES
the harul sass seeu when u WAS WINS
l'ef'u ap'u. my nau Eh'hereu from the