The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1893-02-09

Brains Coke is no better. hen tn,
american people hold their repre- gu
tatlves In congress responsible, thel
such representatives will remembe,
and req ard the wishes of the peopI,
| and not before.
Mr.. DAVIS OF Falls said he was glaC
Inc gentlemen had tolL Us how guot
ne Is, AS otherwise we might not hav,
found II out. l am glad he is SO mucf
Interested in the Democratic party
! (Mr Cain is Pupulists ember.)
Mr.. Moore was glad the Third party
member had been scanned by tn,
gentlemen from Falls, and moved tC
table The resolution.
Mr.. Wilson offered as a substitute
that the members OF the house repos
ing fu | confidence in the ability,
craftsmanship aud integrity of Hon
IL. q. Mills in all thln9s commend
him Tor mis- moral and political cour-
age In the stand taken by him in the
United States senate.
Mr.. N'ain moved to table the substi
tute Lost, ouly nine voting for the
motion. Resolution by Mr.. Fields to
refer was lost.
Mr.. Cough offered amendment as
follows: Be it further resolved that
we commend Mr.. Mills for the decid-
I'd stand he has taken ID favor OF tariff
reiorn' and Condemn the course of all
political parties and individuals who
claim that it is only rham battle,
hereby aiding in this legallzed rob.
berry.
This was accepted, and the Wilson
substitute, as thus amended, was
adopted by a vote of q to %, the lat.
ter being Messrs. Bafcee oi Freestone,
Bayne, Brown, Burleson, Cain, Cal.
huun, Cooke, Dorow, Fields, Floyd,
Golden, Halter Henderson of Milan,
Jackson of Burleson, Kennedy of
harris, Kennedy of Starr, Kirk, Lind
sey, Murrell, Newton, Nolan and
Simmons OF Grayson.
BY Mr.. Hawkins-Resoluti that
as President Harrison has seen fit to
lay aside party feelings for time ana
appoint that sterling Democrat,
Howell e. Jackson, o succeed the la
mented associate justice, Lamar,
President Harrison be commented for
his action i'll the matter, and the
whole country be congratulated upon
securing another good Democrat on
the supreme bench. Referred.
BY Mr.. Gosselt-Concurren resolu.
ton instruc ing the Texas delegation
to oppose the repeal of the act of con.
gress OF July IA, 1890, requiring the
purchase OF 4 ,5UO 900 ounces OF silver
yearly and tho issue of legel tender
notes, redeemabie in coin thereon
without subsLltu ling in the same acl
a provision restoring the cGnstitu
tiOnal standard OF gold and silver,
under conditions OF free bl. metallic
coinage as existed prior to the act OF
1873. Referred.
Bills were acted on as follow:
Senate bill No. N-Passed to third
reading. 1t Ielates to advertising iol
0ids Tor asylum supplies.
Senate bill No. 74-Slightly amend.
ed AMI passed to third reading. 1t 70.
lates to legal holidays.
Substitute house dill No. 2-Made
special order Tor IL O'clock Monday.
1t mends the mechanics' lien law.
House bill NO. 14-Ordered en-
crossed. 1t amends the law as to SER
vice OF citation.
amendments adopted aud bill went
over for further consideration. 1t re-
lales to marriage as affecting convic
lions for seduction.
House adjourned till 10 o'clock this
morning.
Bills Introduced and referred in the
house proceedings were:
BY Mr.. Faubion-Making the pen
atty for assaulting O woman with in-
tent tC rape from two to twenty.t five
years, and ten years when the person
as, aulted IL under IL years OF age.
BY Mr.. CurrJ-TransierriDg to the
general fund certain small amounts In
The treasury to the credit of other &C
counts.
BY Mr.. Smith of Smith-Amending
he law as to time Of serving cita-
lions.
by Mr.. Notwithstanding the
slaughter OF animals within nalf u
mile OF any state asylum or institute
)f learning.
By Mr.. Restoring juris.
fiction in Angelina county.
BY Mr.. Martin-FIxing penalty
for betting On elections of from ten to
sixty days in addition to the fine
Already provided, or by imprisonment
fine
BY Mr.. Barbee of Wharton. A mend
ny the road law 80 as to require five
instead of three days notice to work
III public roads.
BY Mr.. Henderson of Lamar
A Amending tie law az to adminstra-
ion under wills.
BY Mr.. Rowell-Requiring railroads
20 keep record OF all the stock killed
Dy them.
BY Mr.. Rogan-PrOviding for fur.
lishing members of the legislature
with thirty copies each of daily papers
10 be furnished under bid ut not over
jhree cents q copy.
BY Mr.. Breeding-Joint resolution
section 81 of article l of the
ont 30 as to punish crime by
whipping.
Mr.. Dashiell-A bill to incorporate
the 1exas Academy of Science at
Austin. The academy is to- make
scientific investigations for the state
and the proceedings are
to he published by the state at an ex.
pense OF not over $500.
Mr.. Floyd Providing for payment
by the state of property injured or
A ast rnvad nv cannitantiarv cnT victa