The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-13
-.rr,,E QUARANTINE.
,.sued Defining the Bound
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4, Texas. fepruan ,aron,,ne nroc-
~ an.s the following quarantine
bon 'o's ,.,o sanitary live stock com
kereas ~ ~ mas this day recominenu-
81 Of le sisn ~ the following regula-
.r sanitary commission Of
lve Aivjahly Informed that cattle
are ftn III, certain area OF TeNas
N ,.uaied south and east OK tne
Is A ,l,na hereinafter descrlpeu' uil'i
Eilne ,l same line heretofore n uHod
E.,isbed by the, h0nolaoie NM nm,
secIelai! Southern or splenet'c
Inc as he state of Texas Tor tne
within ,,abIe TO communicate a con-
So, arr i,fertiols disease known as
anu snienetic fever to cattle 10
|ern o. "a west of said line within
norm a a,ld said cattle from the sain
jate. come In contact WIN ta'u
n ara rorth and west of sad me.
on u'V said cattle located on tne
Ponia cast of said line be nrlVen
ans rrazed over the iano sieuueeu
~ north of said line.
w ,herefore, the I'VE s,och sI a., sisy-
ssoi' lao "a under which they are ar
the "a" when prescribes their uu-
Y, az m prevent the spreading or
M s,,,i OF said disease, now mere
lhleoeua and establish u quarantine |
pke ~ S.o co. as follows; Beginning AZ
tnis st corner of the county OF |
Puln",Ih ne hank of the Rio Grande
.sance following the western pouilu-
panos county TO the sou tnehsl Cut
pseves county; thence ioloWlhs ''se
r,ver to the northwest corner pI
g
~ tvou,ndary of Crockett and Schlei- |
DIu 10 the southeastern corner I
ouI Iut thence northerlv along me
" tto,,niarv of Ir!on county 70 the
onrnar OF said county; thence
~ ". IN the southern boundary nt |
~ ,hencc westerly to tine south-
ssnnr NJ Coke county, thence norlh-
n,s no Western boundary Of COKE |
W. ~ ,he southern boundary Of NJ; |
,untv, thence castcrly TO the south
garner OF Mitchell county; thence
n, along the western boundary OF
5.snnty TO the northwestern corner
III coun-y. thence easterly aiol!S /
a.ho.n boundary Of said county TO
lna,,sstpr, corner of Jones county; |
lnmn,rtherlv along the western bound
ianne county with the southern !
~ of stonewali county; thence east
slSng the northern boundaries OF
J cbackelford counties to the
nv ,arnSr of Throckmorton county;
nor,herIv along the western bound
!, ~ ThrockmOrton. Baylor and VII |
oonnties to the Red river, thence
I,inc along the Red river IN a SOUTH
h direction to the southeastern cor
I,he county of Greer; thence nor IN.
Knowing the course Of the north 10TH
psd river 10 IT'S intersection WITH
~, ~, honndarv line of Wheeler coun
knce north with the eastern bound
N of Wheeler Hcmphill and Lips.
[conn,ies to the northeast corner oil
M rounty; thence in westerly
m with the northern boundary INES
{somb Ochiltrec. Hansford, Sher-
Ia Dallam counties to northWest tern
n, DnIlam county to the eastern
Vaw Weyiro. ,ntersectiug the pres
Sieral quarantine at said point; ana
hereby make the following RUE
jvulation: That from the 18TH day
{iuary. 1896, to the 18TH day OF NO
1855 no cattle are TO be trans
BY rail, driven or moved in any
whatever from said area south
Of said line herein last above de-
! Ia any portion of the state OF
is,nated north or west of said line
whereas. splonetic or southern
EXISTS In the Republic Of Mexico,
Efre exists no live stock sanitary
4 regulations 10 prevent the spread
said Southern or splenetic fever
republic: and whereas, said cat
bm said Republic of Mexico, If
|ted to enter that portion of the
or Texas situated north and west
quarantine line hereinbefore set
nd adopted are Liable TO commune
buthern or splenctic fever TO cattle
portion Of the state Of Texas:
therefore the Live Stock San
tnmisslon of the state of Texas,
n 10 prevent the communication
Ehsrn or splenetic fever by the
nm the Republic of Mexico 10 the
MATED In the State of Texas as
More stated. hereby make and
the following quarantine line
plentic or Southern fever, to-
Beginning al the southwestern cor
Pe,os county on the north or Texas
0 the Rio Granlc river; thence
g upon the soil Of Texas i'm a north
w course with The north or Texas
d said Rio GranIe river to the
khere the same intersects the houn-
ne between the State of Texas and
Mxco; and the said Live Stock
~ commission of Texas hereby or
|A from the 18TH day of February,
the 9TH day of November. 1896, no
said onarar,ine limo h@rcin estob-
bctwean No pfn,hIIr Of Mexico
portIon NJ Tho Stptc Of Texas ex-
accnrdorc. Win the rules and
Hons Of tho T-ni,cd Statss dcnnrt-
n arricuIt,,ro on,,cr,fDp tbe movo-
and transrortotio1 az cn,iio rom
bubble of Mexico across inc Federal
lin line MS rroyidnd nv Inc Reg
s Concernlnr Cattle Transporta-
issued Inv ,hr 1rnited states secre-
aertc2llt, re o., ,'t tbo 9 S7tb dav of
Scck san d NOM co, , iHsIon nf he
Of Texas hereby orders that he
oa Of any NJ tSa aforssaid rules
gulations is an oTreree ond niI,ish-
provided Inv mo laws If the State
as and most resnnctfulIv asks your
y provides. +"
therefore, l. c. A. Culberson. gov