Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-02

VII w ~.
sumcd business pending The general
school bin, amendments wore adopted
win otters of minor Importance As fol-
lows; Adding elements Of political
economy and eff men.dl and mordl science
70 The subjects On which ap, liCAuss for
hrsi grade teuchcrs ceriEcates shali rs
examined. Adding chctittrv e. tie
subjects for examination of applicants
tor permanent certificate.
Section ~ was amended so az 10 pro-
N-dc that university diplomas ami rer.
ttcates given by the university oil rcxas
10 students Of the school of Pedagogy
shall nave TIE force and eject Of slttc
ceruhcates as follows tA) Diplomas
conferred by the regents OF the uni-
Neraty OF Texas ON students completing
some degree course and also a degrec
course Of tho school of pedarogr. sEall
nave. the force Of permanent state
certificate
OBJ Certificates issucd by schools Of
pe0asesy 20 students completing an nd-
Nhhee0 course or special professional
course or graduate conrsc .hnn haVc the
years
lg Certificates issucd D., schools Of
peuhEogy 10 students COMPLETING innior
course shah have the force of d state
eeltheate of FIRST grade foi two Years
DNths proceedings an OLD CONFEDERATE,
OF VIer DISTINGUISHED appearance who
had with solherly tactics assqmcd n
,pmmaudlng position On The gallery over
loohlng the house. created nu iuicrc tiur
sHfprac hN attempting 90 address the
members in The house. ~ want to
Know be- said, "what you nrr ali uoing."
Whcn being interrupted hc demanded Go
Know q this was not q free country and
succeeded IN getting on his speech be-
loie the igeant-1i-arms could roach
The gellery % induce lim ta do.ist
Amendments to thc roudiue hii wcrc
adopted 0s foNov4 Amcnd section 81
go as 90 read as follows.
section On Any child lawfully enrolled
IN my district or ndcnr udent digtript
may Zoe transferred % thn enrolment az
WY "Ihyr district or indeunudcpt dis
l.l,, u sNe samc, county upou Che written
Wppheail0n OF the parent or guardian.
on person having tho lawful control Of
SUCH child hlcd with the county aunor-
lntcndcW on or before sept H. of amy
srhoiRslc year, but not afterwaui. nnd
mo- child shall be- transferred more than
once upou The upnsier Of any child its
proportion of the school fund shall fOl-
low. and he paid over 40 thc district
or INDEPENDENT district 20 which such
chld is transferred. This amendment
was amended by striking ont the words.
10y the list Of September aud inspit
ing the words, "ai amy timc before tho
npportonmeut of the school fund bv the
county superntendent or county judge.
House adjourned until p. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
In the afternoon session OF the house
Mr.. Yields on question OF privilege.
cnllCd attention 60 the fact that his
fsHa.alffHf.., ts.N a a. ~
90 having the attorney general take
steps 10 prevent the control eft the san
Antonio and Arausus Pass railway 10y
the Southern Pacific had not been acted
upon or reported on by the committee.
AIR. MctsehVc, as q matter Of privilege
complained that his hili to establish am
aRylum for colorcd lunAdls had not bccn
reported, aud charged thut Chairman
Moore OF the committee had been dOrc-
lict IN duty. Members of the commit
tee explained why The bin Ind not hncn
reported, and stated that Mr. Moore was
sick.
Consideration Of the general school bill
was resumed aud some minor amend
ments were adopted, including one add
ing for the Tooth section the emergency
clause
Mr. Hawkins offered an amendment
that the act shall not apply 10 bonds NJ
which school funds may or may not
have been Invested. Loaf
An amendment chat in all cnscs OF
dismissal teachers shall have the right
Of appeal to tho county and state super
iutcndents, was lost aud the bin as
amended was elgrOssed.
An amendment WIS added 10 cancel
certificates on account Of drunkenness of
teachers
An amendment making Il discretion
airy with the county superintendent OF
eX-ollicio county superintendent TO ap-
point negro teachers 10 examine negro
applicants for teachers certificates In
counties whore two-fiiths of the popula-
ton are negroes was tabled. 80 no pro.
vision Ia made for appointing negro
boards of examiners
The bill passed by vote OF 90 10 10.
10 take effect ninety days after Che adj
journment of the legislature.
Mr.. Wheless presented q bill Providing
for painting u pOrrnit OF Governor Horg
to be- added TO the atnto's gallery OF por-
traits Of previous executives of the
state.
Mr. Moore, on question Of privilege,
and as chairman Of the asylum, commit
tee defended himself from the charge
Of Mr. AlcGehec Of derollction Va duty.
He thought the gentleman from Bays
hnd been malicious and exceeded the rule
of decency in the matter.
Mr. McGchee replied that he intended
no reflection upon the committee, that
his remarks were intended solely 60 APP
ply 10 the chairman, who he believed
had Intentionally acted so as 10 try TO
kin the bin in committee.
Mr. MoorcI have not voted In the
natter aud what was done was the vol
untary act Of the committee In waiting
for the report OF tllr special committee
appointed 90 visit the several state in
sttuti0ns. He cared nothing for what
the gentleman from Hays thinks as 10
any Intention on his part 10 kin the bill
TO establish the colDred asylum.
resolution was read mud referred,
providing for the appointment of two
additional committee clerks, on tho
ground that the number of clerks had
been reduced one-half and WAS not suf-
hdent TO DO the work required.
resolution was read urging mem
lcrs 20 call the attention Of their home
papers 90 the proposed cotton acreage
convention, 10 be held March 10 IA Aus
tin.
The house adjourned tin $50 tomor-
row. which is The anniversary Of IFNas
Independence The Legislature win be
addressed az p. No. hy Rev, Or Burle-
son of Waco on the life Of General Sam
Houston.