The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-22
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Austin, Texas. May 2l.-lmmediately af-
;er The house had been caGed TO order this
morning Mr.. Welch introduced a rcsolu-
-on providing for Adjournment uui!i Non
DAY morning which was ruled Gus e. srder.
The concurrent resolution granting
Judge Archer Of the Thirteenth !ulicis.
district leave Of absence for sixty days
passed finally,
M Bumpass' concurrs1, resolution nu-
thollzinE the state printing eoa-i to con
tract with the lowest bidar7 ior the pubh-
cation OF out OF print court :cfolgs PASSED
finally.
The house refused 70 take action on Nj.
Wall resolution providiug for tae collec-
tion Of data with regard TO he business of
the courts for the information u succeed
Ing legislatures that may want To tackle
rcdis,riUing bill
y motion by Brigance providing tina: the
senate be requested 20 return he sine die
adjournment resolution. 50 thar it could lie
amended 10y moving up the la,e was ruled
Out OF order.
on potion Of Turner the senate amend
menta TO the general "a ne ail were con-
CURED IN also senate amendments TO Par
kCr county road bill.
Walls resolution with-.eraid TO collect
ing data relating to 'hc huaue-s Of the
courts was again tackled. bu, not disposed
Of
Brigance moved call of the house.
which was ordered and disclosed twenty
five absentces
The house refused 10 take up senate III
providing for increasing the salary Of The
superintendent oi the state orphan asylum,
and passed Greers bill providing for tho
organization Of school districts in commu
nifty counties and validating such districts
heretofore organized
MIR Ward introduced a resolution pro-
viding for sine die adjournment at 3 n. M,
stating that he did so at IA rruues. of tho
senate the latter body having agreed 10
pass 1t in thirty minutes. In .,nswc~ 10 a
question from Fisher h, In sffect stated
that trade had been made whereby the
absentees would be oxcus ID in the senate
and the text book bill passed
Wclters and Shplhur1o summarized the
Ward resolution. hut Lilllrd was afraid
that the general game bill eoJ,1 NOT bs
enrolled in time for signing II IL ,yns ndout
ell.
Mr. DashelI took the floor and said the
resolution was offered in good faith and
that its adoption was abs ,ju.sly nrcn ,r,
10 enable the legislatures 1, sattsfactorily
complete its business nnd uermi, Tho ,r
rollmeut Of such hills as have bean f,uul,y
disposed. and he hoped it would be- adopted
which was done by "A vote NJ I'll 10 "a
on motion of Mr. Fr.nnnn the hill ,oro,
iying disscctions was aiken nm dnrjnr ,ho
consideration 81 which severai hjls were
brought over from tho snn,tr for tho str-
nature ~ tbo snrnkar amon, with w.,
the presler text book OH. whereupon Mr.
Evans of Hunt raised tho nolnt Of order
that tho bill was incorrcc,Iv euro,Iea anJ
that II contained amenamorts which IKE
house had not adouted Ills noInt w,s
found To be not well taken. whcreuuon be
raised the polnt of order ihnt thore was
not a quorum present. hui. the point was
NOT sustained The chair having nrrviousi,
ruled that the suhseoucnt absence of
member having answered Ia his name ,yben
tho roll was called ON tho orjnr,n, ~ a
cnll Of the house would not bn toI,en ar,
count Of
The chair then announced that bo wo,,,
not sign the te.yt hook hIIl until r,ruiorly
notified OF it's enrn,ln,snt NV thc ssnat.
Regular notification az said enroIIrc,t
having been received Mr.. Evans m unni
raised the roInt Of order thot th,. aufndE
mont adonted bv mo n,,so ch,n,,nt ~,
date on which The Iii, shall gn info sf,oc,
from Septomhar 1907 "a s,,,tnuLnr
ISas had NOT been adontaJ nv tho senate
and was not In the buI ns n.ie,ne,lv en-
rolled but had sine, h,sn forced ,nto q
md that no could nroduc, or-los th,roof
Rrigance raised the noint Of nidor hat
the speaker could no, go hahipJ ,he cor.
tiricate OF the officers ~ Tho senate I'm,