Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-11
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was to allow the sale Of beer nc picnics.
fairs etc.
Mr.. james opposed such proposition aud
argued that picuics, camp meetings and
IKE assemblies should not be disturbed by
beer selling.
Mr. kirl. offered u substitute which was
tabled, allowing the sale OF malt liquors
at fairs aud picnics
MIR. lhlls offered substitute. nm
amendment providing that such liuuors
shall not Zoe sold within hnlf n milo Of
religious meetings. etc This was tabled.
aud motion 10y MIR Davis TO reconsider
led 20 further discussion MIR. Davis said
1t had been whispered around that with.
OUT tne SZuO tax ON selling malt liquors
the Oil would not be worth n cent
Mr Rogan " Caldwell argued that the
nill must Doe made 10 rpply TO AN classes
To void class legislation.
MT b0ll moved To table the motion
10 reconsider the vote 10y which the Dius
amendment was tabled
The motion To reconsider was tutled
Ayes, 40. neys, 30
The Martin amendment carrying with
" that OF Dills was tabled by a viva
=, Amendments were adopted as follows.
by MT. Mills, striking out the last clause
az TO brewers, in section ! 40 as 10 con.
TORN the bill to the amendment adopted
yesterday
Amendments 10y Alr. Chambers were
auoptcu tl the section as 10 minors, so
as TO apply to any person or drm. etc.
or agent or employc aud providing for
ming the bonds required in the act Ina a
DOOR TO Dee Kept hy the clerk OF the
county court, who Is allowed a fec of as
cents for each record
Amendment by Mr. Fcagun of Polk.
was adopted, adding section to
N..II D.
df'hkard within the meaning of this act
Us one who makes it habit, or who ha.
bitually becomes intoxicated 10y the volun-
t'l| use OF intoxicating liquors. aud In
tnry use of intoxicating liquors.
aud In all suits for breach of
such bonds by unl0wfully selling to an
huhitunl druukurd the question whether
or not such person Is an hubiual druLurd
shall be determined boy the court or Jury
trying such case Us any other fact
Amendment 10y MIR Dils was adopted
adding 70 section :. that il shnll be- the
duty Of the tax collector of the county To
secure from the United States revenue
collector of the district, list of an liquor
dealers, snch dealers shall Doe required 10
pay state. county aud municipal taxes.
as herein provided on oil kinds Of liquors
for the stle of which said dealers hold
the United States licenses
The following strong amendment was
offered by Mr. Whplc.s of Travis. add
further nt the cud of section q The fol-
lowing.
Provided that any person or persons
VINO shall violate these cOuditlurs in
bond herein required To be- given in re-
lGton to selling on giving any spirtuous
Nlhuus or malt liquors or meliodted bit
tcrs TO amy minor under the age OF II
years, shall upon conviction be- punished
10y confinement IN the county inil for
not loss than ten nor more than thirty
DAYS. and shall IN addition thereto for.
icit his or their license and the iudg-
mrni OF conviction shall In every instance
rmhOuy within DO ON order fOrfciting
su'h llr"nsn, and any person whose H.
crnvc has been thus forfeited who shall
thereafter engage iu such business with
out hrst obtaining % new hCausc shall
De subject 90 ihC penalty prescribed In
section u OF this act in ease of persons
who shall engage la the sale NJ smliu-
GUS and other liquors without Inning
Obtained the license therefor proyidrd
further that all the conditions of the
bond herein required shall be printed in
The tNce OF each license grained uuder
the provisions of this act
The amendment was lisnussoi with
quite "A warmth Of sentiment and some
DISPLAY OF cloQucnce, which elected ap-
piause for Mcssrs Whelcgs Curry
Dill' and other speakers, but for all tllat
was defeated by the vote being tied
ayes. SO. nays. SO.
Amendment by Mr.. Mills adding the
emergency clause To the liuuor ;uy hin
was adopted. after the Whtlcss amend.
ment was defeated.
mess.
Hon. j L. VI. Curry. general neont
Tor the Peabody and Slater educational
FUNDS, was invited 10 seat wirhD thp
bar OF the hous,
MeSsrs. Wilson, Slayden, Tayllr Pick
cit and NcLcmore We're appointed ON
me committee ui conference on senate
WI 40 TO- when extends the tine of
charters of certain railways
Bulls aud resolutions were presented
aud referred us follows.
10y Mr. Cough Amending the law as
L. stations and colts.
BY Mr. Finley, by requost-Crc rilp
the. county OF Alamo out Of pare of Bra,
ZoriI county
BY Mr.. TOmslcy- Providing the man
rer OF establishing county boundaries.
BY Mr. Lloyd-A joint resolution TO
amend the constitution 80 as to have tho
permanent free school university ana
asylum funds transferred 10 the state q
general revenue funds
by Mr.. De0nA joint resolution
amending the constitution 70 as 10 re-
a county seat when located within
five miles of the geographical center of
the county, and providing thai wEcn
located within two miles of such center
il shnll not he removed.
BY MIR Wheless Amending the law
against selling ntoNicants by fixing
penalty from ten 10 thirty days mprison-
ment in the county jail, in addition TO
the iuc provided
l}y Mr. Newton Striking out the pro-
vision Of Tie, law thnt whore railroads
fcnteN their tracks they shnll only De
liable in cases Of injury resulting from
the want of ordinary carr.
by Mr. McIemore Relieving the
couStios Of Duvul, STAN, i1idalgo and !
Cameron on account of drouth, from
taxes now due.
By Mr. Dills-Amending the law au- |
thoriziug administrators Of estates Of |
Ta.ceased persons 10 sue for claims Tor |
Indian deprcdatuns allowed 10 be paid |
under the act Of congress
By Mr. Whitc-Amending article ilB OF |
tie code requiring the county attorney |
10 represent the state in cases Of rr.l- |
iursment 10 the state from non-indigent |
Inmates and allowing a Zee OF - ~ |
each case 10 be pnid by the county,
Adjourned I'm 10 O'Clock Saturday.
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