The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-01
VIEW AT AUSTIN.

Austin. Texas November M.--As report
! 81 from here one dav this week. motion
has been uade IN tho Fif,y.fhiri DISTRICT,
cotrt Of Travis county hy the Defendants
~ state cf Texas VS. Galveston. Harris.
! hurs and san Antonio Rsilway company
and in state OF Texas vs. Houston and
| TNss Central Railway company. 20 re
move said casea 10 the Federal courts
! sad motion being sim heid under advise
! ment by Judge Morris
I The object Of the above suits, which
Neft flcd by Attorney General Culherson
! on December 5. 1894, IS 70 recover certain
amounts borrowed from the State speciii
/ school fund undr the act Of 1856. hv the
/ roads mentioned. and witch it IS alleged
were not iopaid IN full
/ A those are very important cases, Ia
| volVing a little over n milton dollars Of
( State soAcol funds. a brief history % the
/ transactions leading ny to the hrinc'ns-
! q TIE SUITS IN question will prove intern
/ estlns
I Under the provisions OF an act entitled
! an act tn provide Cor the Investment OF
/ the special school fund In the bonds OF
/ railroads incorporated 10y the state" en-
/ proved Angus, 49, 1856 the Buffalo ssvou.
I braXQs and Colorado Railway coptuan,,
I t.y' tNMfI from Ntiu so lhl iNnu tho tol.
/ iSNih6 am UNITS GA the dates specified.
March l. l'aN 500. 90. 90. 30. &C.. .....tl5N nQl
{ JUNG ~ iNa. &C.. &c. e.. 900. $1,000
7 august u, lSs. .., 90. o.. go. ..... 6loV
{ january =. lA9-. go. b.. 90 q. ....,, 0.Ohl
/ MhrCh T. 1851, &C.. 60, 60. ...... $4,000
/ ApsA T. 1852 &c" ....... 5000
[ Rvgsns! % lNa %. %, &C.. e. .... 5log
I August 49, la+ De-. zoe. .... ...... 5000
;. p.amhrr ~ 1srq. e.. M M . 5000
'V''Hlt'f 49, IN''..- o.. 90, ..t. $1,000
T Il
iu consideration of the above loans ttr
EuGao Eaycu Bralos ami Colorado ran
way coup4 nv ,vrcutod to the state vi
ItNta "A srrtr- ul ton year bonds. said
non ~ hinilnH th" said company 10 pay
"trh ytur JAS &C. siukiUr fund ? per cent
OF tle several sums borrowed and Interest
,ntIr9n az t'e rate ni per cent pcr am
mum and expressly acknvSieiEing "a lien
uavment az loans made ther,nndcr.
on July g. lA th. roadb,d track. fran
/ chise ant rhaucr r'rhts and privileges
ado i,aina8 coml tuy wcr, sold on exc.
/ cHtiou issued ou udrmcuts ng1iust said
cpufHnN ani on january y, $50, thc
burg To- Aney,oNu aud IT'S franchise.
rights ana other property nppcrtaluiup
thereto were sold undsr me PROVISIONS 81
a WrritnLr or dref of trust made by said
company ou %ovrmbaf T. 1850
ON iuN n 1870 tho legislature PASSED an
tile RuuGo Bayou. Bru2os and colorado
/ halfway compapy 90 Incorporate, said
supple meutHr1 net hafiu[ for IT'S object
me granting of authority to the pur-
] chaeorq rf eHil cofupsnv's prrnertv ,t
'he sales referred To- 30 the preceding
paragraph 10 aloat thr coruorate name
OF Galveston harrisburg md san An
tonic Railway COMPANY. ald new com
tnny l." ht !lslr 90 j'ic stat ~ TeE1s
loans mi,l. no. me hitter oi,t or thnS sn ,o'
ciu school fund
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N"'''H''" ""i"'A company Ia the similar
instance rclcrrel to above.
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