Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-27

Major Hume nominated ]. NJ. n.l. A.
y. Nnkcnson Of Dcnlson was placed In
All or the gentlemen nominated were
elected without opposition.
The following report OF the secretary
sEcRErARy's REPORT.
To the President and Members OF the
Texas bar Association;
Galveston, Texas. July ss--I have the
honor to sphmlt herewith, my thirteenth
annual report as secretary;
Der rom whom dues have been col
lected l have submitted my books and
have received from s. members The sum
q sH3.o, iar,udins ten Initiation fees at
our lsst meeting, which amount ! have re-
receipt Fifty-nine OF these c1llto.ions
Wefe made through The bank 81 Jas. II,
hayn ona y Co. % Ausiia, aud inelr re-
rsciorf. There are many members stili
N arrears for dues. ] nm only authorized
% draw on them when the amour, DUE
iect 20 payiag dros when Il Is Impossible
Tor them o be ptssnt at the meetings.
II Is for the beneht OF such memhets as
can not attend that J have taken spcclai
pains TO ge5 up an interesting repol Of
NE WORK done and q cave puaishel IN
me proceedings OF cach annual meetine
the various papers presented ana read
The publication OF these make "A vol
pme well worth the ainonsg " annual
dues and II Il la decided ~ hereafter
publish IN each annual pro-oedlngs tho
rules udontc, by the supreme court for
she Government OF the courts OF Texas"
togeiher with the amendments made from
yenr TO year. then the proceedings OF
our annual meetlngs VIII when pfintcd
and bound, be nf great value and home
NJ TO the profession. and those members
who are unable 20 attend The mecilnrs
aN NH IA uf. d
application to the secretary, be furnished
with a publication fully worth the amount
paid for annual dues and which they
could not otherwise well obtain.
We have had on our roll OF members
~ many as 700 nameG while nov We
have but aeo and nearly one-half of those
are IN errcars for a. leas, one years
dues. our death roll numbers nearly
seventy-fye aud the vast year has
added six to the number
The expenses for printing COO copies Of
the preeoedlnTs OF last ssssloh and Tor
POSTAGE circulars, eNprrssugc, blnGery,
stationery and secrctnry's salary, as pcr
vouchers for each item examined AMI an
proved W the board OF directors, amount
While the expenses for the last yoar
have been less than FOR the year be-
fore, and the collections have been
better sun there e an amount OF un-
PAID dues which each member Interested
and owing should have forwarded tn the
secretary and get his receipt do not
think member should expect the Hecre-
nan,n fr,,,, Inc an ,,sSna ~
rrnre fnr du,S Ver,' r's,",ts ,,i,, =" 80
mitIed, Charles s Morse.
r,. .....,..,... -, $685.. seoretary'
A TELEGRAM was read from the treasurer
OF the asaoci .Iipl stating hle inability TO
be p;eseat az tle session today and stat
Ing tgat he would be on hand tomorrow
anu submit his annual report
w, l., Pr0iher moved that so much
yarori r ~, ~, u. '"o ,
~ irc.ss ~ by farSa ~, M , ,,if ~, az
pubiicItion 10 b. inserted In ths minute
,ina Wv '"''''ns' Wv "''N" wac NN''
Louis II. Bryan moyed mat the r,niiar
.ordcy ~ businS"s 10 s,snentnt a. or,issr e.
paper ON hThs siatutSry crnSe statins
"a" JgdF go F ciy wSg Dc competed
NJ Rryos'a moiin, vas cnrr,ed and
Judge Perkins read an intSrestipg peper.
CJudge Perkia's paner Win appear In n
~, 49, ~ s" ,.,,,,,,..,
AZ El'NvVN sl-9sloN'
The Texas Bar association reeonvoned
thia afternoon at O'clock. There was "A
greater number pres,nt man AZ inc morn.
lnle sagAion pfveiaont pndglford calted
fof reporu OF committees, ana me follow
INK We're granted mrtner time IN winch TO
make their reportg; Jurisprudence ana
remedial PROCEDURE, legal education and
admission 10 the bar, ieXas Bur associa-
ton, commercial inv, criminal law,
bers'
Secretary Morse stated that he had re-
eelyed report from. W. L, MeDonald OF
not signed by the members OF the oommit-
tee,
,npp9h mo'lon nng Sna an NR9ltyua ne