The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-06-09
DEPARTMENT. DOINGS.
RECORD OF YESTERDAYS TRANsAC.
TI0Ns AT THE CAPITOL.
How, Where and by Whom the Governmental
Affairs Of the People Of the Great
Commonwealth Of Texas Are
Being Administered.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
The governor having concluded his
examination of the application of Geo.
White for Communication of sentence,
refused to grant the same. White
was to have been hung on May % for
murder committed in Walker county
but was granted a respite until
June II, at which time he will now
hang.
SECRETARY OF STATE.
The charters of the following COM
panies were filed at this office yes
terday:
The Butchers National battoir and
Stockyards association of America,
with headquarters at Dallas. Direc-
tors-John N. Simpson, w. G. Brady
and A. Nussbaumer, of Dallas, Frank
Murray, Austin; Gustave H. Medick,
West Virginia; Chas. NOll, st. Louis,
and Geo. Mills of Pennsylvania;capital
stock $500 900.
Schneider Dry Goods company of
Sherman; capital stock 100000. Di-
rectors-M. Schneider, Sam Sazarus
and others.
The Collins and Armstrong COM
pany of Font Worth; capital stock $780,
900. Incorporators i lmore Arm.
strong, Warren G 'llins and others.
Texas Loan and Trust company of
San Marcos; capital stock $1,000 Di-
rectors-Ed F. Nichols, b. G.. Neigh
bors, Owen Ford and Eugene Green.
Permission to do business in Texas
was granted the Woodward & Tier
nan Printing company of Missouri;
capital stock 100000.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas
railroad filed an amendment to its
charter, giving them the right to con-
struct branch roads as follows:
From Sherman to Fort Worth, so
miles.
From Henrietta to Wichita Falls, 18
miles.
From Waxahachie to Trinity, 140
miles.
From Colmesneil to the Sabine river,
40 miles,.
From Lockhart to Smithville, So
miles.
From Doggy tank to Houston, so
miles.
From Pattison to Velasco, 80 miles.
From Copeland to Austin, 36
miles.
The office of third vice president was
also created, which office is yet to be
filed.
COMPTROLLER.
The comptroller yesterday register
ed $50, 900 public school bonds for the
city of Oak.Cliff.
The following collectors made set
Elements yesterday:
j. w. Bennett, Lavaca county; w.
p st. John, Leon county; Frank
Scott, Swisher county.
Revenue deposits for the day
amounted to $1,000.
RAILROAD COMMISSION.
The following authority was issued
yesterday:
Authority is hereby granted for the
adoption and application of a rate of
twenty coy cents per 100 pounds on
soda water in packages, from Long
view to all stations on the Interna-
tional and Great Northern railroad,
North of Palestine. Effective June 16,
1892.
SECRETARY OF STATE.
The following charters were filed
yesterday:
The Pythian Hall association, 'or
the purpose of carrying out the tenets
of the order of the knights of Pythias,
capital $4,000. Incorporators: A.
Franklin Sittig and eight others.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
The following counties reported their
scholastic population:
Franklin, 1873; Falls, GOAT; Comal,
1865; Hidalgo, 1925; Jefferson, 1904.
City uperintendents reported
scholars enrolled as follows:
kaufman, 240; Kerrville, 284; Thorn
ton, al; BRENNAN, 1860; Cisco, III;
Decatur, 448; Fredericksburg, 322; Ty-
Ter, 1892; San Antonio, II, 203.
CoMPTROLLER's DEPARTMENT.
The following collectors settled yes
terday:
w. N. Hitler of Sterling county;
Frank Scott of Swisher; N. Burton of
Orange; e. d. Downs of Newton.
Revenue deposits for the day So, 800.
Total deposits for last month, $685.
1878
County bonds purchased, $268, 800;
bonds redeemed last month, $4,000.
RAILROAD COMMISSION.
The following authority was issued
yesterday:
Authority is hereby granted for the
adoption and application for the rates
named below for the transportation of
freight between stations on the Aus