The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-19

direct tax In the treasury to the general
| fund. Report received.
BY Rogan OF Caldwell--A resolution OF
| regret at the death OF Hon, II. X. White,
| representative IN The Tweaty fourth legis-
iature from BRACES county. Adopted
BY Drew OF Misunderstanding civil
\ statutes 50 that Insurance coiapAnlex shall
| report the gross amount Of premiums re-
ctivsd ia this State during preceding year
\ and pay an annual tax on same.
| BY Melton OF CHARACTERIZATION Of ci;i-
zena Of NcCulloch county against The en-
\ actuent Of any law extendirg the time In
which railroads may. under their charters,
| make extensions Of their respective i,,.es.
| BY Martin Of Coryell-To provide for the
mode OF furnishing certain supplies TO the
4svlums
| IL Martin o, coryell-To amend the code
Of criminal procedure relating TO challenges
| 10 cAuf,al cases.
BY Melton OF CHARACTERIZATION Of forty
eight citizens Of san Saba county for the
passage Of 4 scalp or bounty law.
BY BaTbee OF Houston Amending the
law relating to constabies. !.ssralifying
. those who have relatives upon nom ser
vice OF process must be made.
BY Martin CT coryell-Amen ling the code
! Of criminal procedure ia regard % chat
langes In cases OF feiony less than caIHisl.
Ey BcaiTd Q. SmiLh--MakiSe 4 legal con-
victiol for insan!,y and ilge cease ccttse
/ years confinement IN any state mnetic asy-
{ lHm OF 4 husband or wife esal ground
Tot the divorce OF The other
By McKany-To regulate the practice OF
pharmacy.
~ Mellon Of Concho-Ameading She cleo
tion laws SO that counties OF less than
$500 shall have one officer 10 perform the
duties OF county and district rleik-
Hy Ewing o. Anderscn--'co pre' ont pub
licagion and distribution Of Immoral pub
locations, and making violation t6c eof
felony
b. Edwards Of HiaaIso--Amonilu the
renal eide ar TO thief, of horses, &C.
BY Wood-Provid!ng for the printing OF
court records.
By Dean amending civil statutes, 50
that the proceeds Of the voluntary sale of a
homestead shail not be subject TO cagu!sh
ncni within six months after such sale.
by Fisher Of Williamson Amending the
tifll statutes anent conveyance % LONE
stead hv husband without consent N wife.
rs Fisher of Wiiiiapcson--h Anne ndinE the
resUed ciyil statutes. 20 hat The husband
alg wife shan Join Ia the conveyance Of
real estate. the separate properly u the
wife.
~ Fisher OK Williamson Amending the
statutes SO that females Under q years ~
tgc Who shall marty ns deemed of fun age
ard have an the rights aid pr ~ gees
thereto sccruing
8, siuder TO eiye litigants the rights Of
els tEfiIsA NIflF aIAFEf sd li3t
fY Ecishbcrs To nGT"1l ans rifH code
On The suhi sct Of allowance for the support
o. thp wid1w and minor children.
By Smith Of Colorado-Bln to establish
branch OF the university Tor the higher
education OF colored youth.
By Graham-To amend the penal code
pravidine for the punishment Of persons
giving or selling to minors without written
consent % parents or guardians any pistol.
rtc
BY s,oRes-To amend chapter 3. title
-. revised statutes. providing for more
effective ballot system by creating adj
diIoual articles.
%, Bailey o. Dewiit-To amend article
'a4 Of rho c13e Of criminal procedure re-
iail1r 10 action Of tho court of appeals in
rendering judgments on the record.
~ Blackhurn--Joint res Dlution to amend
article g. section u the constitution.
that the following persons shall not he al
lowed 20 vote First persona under q
ycars o.; age; second idiots and luuatios;
th.It, all pauQers supported by any county;
fourth. an persons convicted of felony sub
jet to legislative exception nth all
soldiers marines and saauen omplolcd IN
the service OF the United STATES, all per-
sous who have no; paid ihe'r poll tax for 4
year prcS .ous 10 the election at which they
offer 10 vote
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