Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-21
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
The Senate Discussing the Assign
ment Bill.
BowsER's ARGUMENT AGAINST IT.
The House Talks Fees and Suffrage Quail
fications.
BOwsER's ARGUMENT AGAINST IT
A Warm Passnse between Mills and
carponter-A German Editor and
German Representative Ex-
change Compliments.

~ i-N'' Ne'' ~
V''enN gay ai'er u siege oil paa
"e''''ei ioul" 'ne senate tou'v WIN
s''u "'iNlhs quorum ana the morn
'"s 'Vssioh began IN earnest
ie 'o'p'e Always nave rls"t 10 De
heSFu ana they come naturally to the
ie"-hlahng department OK the state
s'Nernine"e win pouuohs ana nefio-
ii"is' iu''y reaiiS'hg mat uey VIII DC
heard.
This morning 100 citizens Of Bell
county appeared before the senate by
petition and requested that there be
no increase IN rho tax ON the inrur-
anoe oonnarIas Scn,tn,. ttarr,.or ,re-
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sehteu the petition,
Senator Goas presented u petition
from the oitizena Of nonra syelgh,r
tra,.,,.,. ,-, ,,au
IA IVY, A'i''s'roiis' DohieS' h"i''
Jones' Hnrdcman. Brlscoe. Knox and
Scurry counties asking a reduction of
interca, IN .cho,i l,,,is a, o n.,. c,n,
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ana that inc actual settler be given u
preference right to lease three sec
tlons
eon,,o. CO.. .n,,...
'''O' S'eeiV' ''''i.' man vi u'o eo'"-
inlttee on roads and bridges, presented
q favorable report on house bin 2Sa,
which nro,,,das 90. a ,,nr,. nT,,o,,
N,e''
''NN sSS'eh' iVr Jams anu MVulh"
counties and making county commits
aiuners OF those countles ex-oficio road
cop,r,t,si,,,..s
senator balley' chairman OF the com
mittee on engrossod reports. reported
Tho enrronsuarpi OF sonnto nm NJ ma
,,.,.t,,
"-''N'' "u'"'i '"V" we incorporation OF
companies Tor the purpose of con-
structing union dcpots and to author
lze railway companies 10 own itoclS
and bonda oil such depot cotnpanlea
and to rcgulatc the issiiance OF bonda
by such union depot compnnies
a Joint resolution was introduced by
Senator Prosler proposlnr 10 almond
article of the constitution nv adding
section 20. PROVIDING for the formation
OF Irrigation distrlcts ana the Iovy
and collection OF a tax therein for the
construction, purohnge and mainten.
ance OF system of irrigation works
a hill wag introduced This tnorninr
BY Senator Dickson amendina nrtlcIe
45i2 OF the revised statues reiatiuar ia
the reHtrlctlons ippn rnilrnnd cornot.,-
lions rcqulriner ali naEsengcrn an rniI-
roads 20 buy Tickets obyiatinir fhe
necesalty for such companIog charging
A cents nor mile
Another blil ON tho subject or irrI-
CATION WINS introduccd Nv senator
Crowley, which provides fo,, tho CON
structlon OF dItches drains and water
courses and for mo lmprnvcment mud
enlargement Of natural drain1ro of
inc several counties within thn gf,to
The Agnew nsai,-ntnenf i'm. on a acc
ond reading. waa uniinlahed bualnoss
senator Boweer snid mo a,snator
from Fannin iArnevvI Yesterday mad
lrone ont OF his way To- reject nnon hli
C3owaer'O ability 10 unlorstnnd ahe
lii. or hts foirnees ia onI,oglnr IL
80 FAR as his ability wns concerned n
his renutnfIon for stnteananshIn dn-
pended unon aeein, auv nerlt in no
bill. no abould never gnnI, ~ a c,lnd-
stone. Az REGARDED hlg fairness. n.
Thought his record upon the 1oor Of
this senate would show that 10 mad
always acted fairly nnd ooeuly i'm ov-
erythinr he dld. Regarding the re-
marks made about iig consItunncy.
he wanted 10 saw The mon who came
hero 10 repreaent Tho commercial In
forests of Dallas before the committees
considering this blil were tho peers of