Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-19

MIR Finlay replied that the claim WINS
stale only On account of successive lofiN
lnturca refusing to ACT In the matter
He argued thht this did not Affect ~
merits and citOd that after the Frnch
spOlOtun claims had hvpu rejected Tor
800 years congress, but a few years
ago. recognized them 10y making an APP
preparation for them, In the present
ruse the lnnl had been ccdcd 90 General
Chambers FOR patriotic services nnd
large expenses Incurred by him ~ h1ng
iug some 1000 volunteers from hrn'
lucky TO assist in lighting for the Jude
pendpnco OF the wpuhlic Of Texas The
state has rDcAyod over half n million
dollars from sales of luig Of these luipls
aud taxes pnid 70 thp state, so the heirs
are not asking Tor charity, but Tor jus.
uce. lie hoped 80 one with blood ot
his In their Vevs svould ever plead liui.
taton agninR OF Nouoa debit. II emit
be denied that . very rrund ON which
thiH magnificent tate house stands be
longs 90 the two women hairs of General
Chambers
mo bin was further dlsrusscd by
Mcsgrs Moody, MirB Barry aud Boulc.
the last nnmcd gcVutmnn making a
very brilliant and logical appeal in be-
half Of the heirs
Mir rruitt, speaking from the records
of evidence i've tho ease. made strong
argument in favor of The bill
Tho bill went over till the afternoon
session
A message was received from the
governor vetolng The lin amending the
charter Of Che city of Dallas on ac,
county OF the amendment proposing 10
license disprdctly houses, quoting the law
to show that this would inchde houses
Of prostitution. The governor enggratH
| that instead Of licensing fuCh csthhlirh.
mcu,s municipal OiiireN should bo sub
/ jett "a removal for permitting them
| within their jurisdiction
I BlahOp llnrgtuyr uf Nashville. ono oi
4 the bishops OF the NJ, ~ Church South.
being present was on motion invited
/ TO a seat Ia the bar OF the house.
Adjourned till 3 O'Clock
AFTERNOON SESSION,
In the afternoon session the house
resumed discussion of the bill FOR nc
/ rclief Of the Chambers heirs and refused
| 10 adopt the minority report which H
/ adverse 10 the bin by n vote of iB ayes
/ ~ % noes, including Speaker Cochran
| ln the u0pH
Tho bll was discussed by Mcasrs
| Chambers, Shcrrill, and llcAdo1on Of
/ Lnmur, but further notion WIS checked
/ by tho house getting uudor call aud
/ refusing 90 excuse nhHrntees by u demand
/ for the previous question ON the onrroap
| mpni OF the bill, Subsequently on motion
! of Mr. ll0gnu The vote ordering The pre-
! vinus question WnH rocOnHldcred und the
| bin went over az pending business noxt
| saturday
Tic mousse CONQUERED w senate amend
mcnts 10 the bill restoring cortnir
| jurlsdicti0n ~ tie counties of Angelina
| Polk and Shelby and in lho aonnt,
! amendments 10 the bill adding cortnr
counties and abgtrncting others from tn
operations Of the butchers law.
senate hlll fixing tho time for holding
court IN the Fory-seyenth district and
senate bill amending the net rcorgangnl
The Ihlrly.gecond aud Thirioth and ere
niing the Fifticth district
Tho houHc passed 10 BIN authorship
Mrs. Sarah A. Nichols 60 sue tie stat,
| Ion wofl, done by her husband Ia build
Ing the stats land Office
II passed The senate bin amending the
charter of lil paso aud on motion of Mr.
! Hawkins refused to reconsider this nc
| tlun
Adjourned an 10 O'Clock Monday.