The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-18

hNANtA iAAlN nAult W lolAtlA al lAHan
heretofore sold by the state under any
OF the various acts OF the legislature
Tor failure to pay any portion OF the
interest thereon.
Authorizing the comptroller and the |
state treasurer TO transfer the sum |
OF $4,000 from the organized county
tax fuId account TO state revenue ae-
count.
Amending article CSC. title 20, OF the
revised civil statutes. so that Il shall
hereafter read az follows: "The home
stead OF the family shall not be sold
and conveyed by the owner. II a mar
ried man. without the consent OF the
wife Such consent shall be evidenced
by the wife Joining In the conveyance
and signing her name thereto. and by
| her separate acknowledgment thereof.
taken and certified 20 before the proper
officer and In the mode pointed out In
article 1921"
Amending article 635. title 20. Of tho
| revised civil statutes. 30 that II shall
I hereafter read as follows: Tho hus-
band and wife shall Join In the con-
veyance Of real estate. the separate
property OF the wife, and no such con-
veyance shall take effect until the
same shall have been acknowledged
by her privlly and apart from her hus-
band before some officer authorized by
law to take acknowledgements 10 deeds
for the purpose OF being recorded
and certified 10 In the mode pointed
out In article 1921.
Making II a mlsdemeanor. punish
able by fine OF not less than 81 nor
more than $1,000. or confinement In the
county Jail for not less than ten days
nor more than two years. to throw
missiles OF discharge firearms at or In
20 moving trains. etc
: Authorizing union depot companies
10 own and maintain tracks for a dis
b lance not exceeding three miles In any
town or city; rent portions OF their
, provide buildings on their property
provided buildings on their property
, for express companies, etc. oil under
: control OF the railroad commission.
! Authorizing the comptroller TO assess
the county taxes OF non-resldents IN
! unorganized counties and limiting the
5 amount OF collected taxes TO be placed
. 10 the credit OF unorganlzed counties
10 $4,000, all In excess OF that sum a
/. be paid over 10 the treasurer OF the
, county 20 which said unorganlzet
} counties are attached for judicial pur'
poses.
4 Prescribing the time Of holding oourt
4 in the Twenty-hfth judicial district.
Amending article 6i6a OF the revised
. civil statutes relating 10 the formation
n OF independent school districts anS
: prohibiting towns within such dis
d tricts from assuming control OF tn
q schools therein while the Independent
o district exists. and 20 validate oertaii
e independent school districts heretofor,
d organized.
e To prevent the payment OF any def
h citncy that may arise In any depart
IL ment Of the state government or In
l. stltution OF the state unless an esti
l. mate Of the same shall have been mad
d out. sworn 20. and presented 10 an
J. approved by the governor. and file
with he comptroller nt least thirt
a DAYS before such deficiency occurs.
&c Amending the Collin. Grayson. VIII
h. hanson. Lamar and Bell county roa
lg law tsnid law passed by the Twenty
p third legislaturel. by amending see
s. ton 10 In regard 90 the payment {
commissioners when acting as roa
n commissioners.
In Authorizing private corporations I
r. lease, sell or subdlvide real propert
e In unincorporated cities, towns or vi
lagos and their suburbs.
he Amending the law relating 10 d
n vorce 80 as 10 make husband and wi
es competent witnesses.
IN Providing that the board Of pardc
te advisers shall not slt TO exceed q
OF days each year at a salary OF 81 p
nj day.
Amending the act fixing the time
OF holding court In the Forty-second il
M dieial district.
~ Authorizing the railroad commisslC
d. 10 make emergency freight rates
ch Validating all ONCE forfelturcs
We lands heretofore made bv the commi
te sloner Of the general land ONCE
Providing that the bonds Of qua
H. dIans may be made by corporations o
ne ganlred under the laws OF this sta
n for the purpose Of Issuing suret
IT. guaranty or indemnity bonds and a
'e- ocpted by tho county Judge.
Prohibiting the gathering OF peca
ep nuts and the cutting. injurlng or de
ir- troying Of pecan trees upon land n
to owned. controlled or leased by one
a. self
H. Creating a more efficient road syste
for Wise county.
N Creating a more efficient road sy
iut tenn for Lamar county.
Extending the terms OF the distrl
he court In Orange and Jefferson countil
H. Providing that the bond Of an a
mlnistratOr or executor may be ma
not by any corporation organized und
nal the laws OF this state or foreign co
ON puration permitted to do business
are this state for the purpose Of issui
err surety. guaranty or Indemnity bonl
me Validating the incorporation OF cit
ew or towns OF 1000 Inhabitants or on
Incorporated since March 30. is
'iv- which have heretofore attempted 10
out made under certain conditions.
the Comforting upon commissions
AXE courts authority 10 carry out and
the force all legal contracts OF defunct n
nicipal corporations.
pa Providing shat the entering and
Of naming concealed IN house by 4
ere or night for the purpose OF eommitti
Ia theft shall constitute burglary
Providing for a system OF draini
Iys- along the public roads OF the state a
TO provide for the collection OF asse
lea ments from adjoining land owners b
ent Gifted by such drainage aystem.
Authorizing the Arkansas Pass harl
Ing company 20 purchase from the stl
tlal Harbor island. certain shoal wat
and fats In front thereof and IN r
ond FISH bay. and TO oxcavate free chan
be along and through Turtle Cove. 81,
Creating n more efficient road q
eal- ten for Montague. Red river
lun- Wichita counties.
per- Restoring the civil and criminal )
lsdictlon Of the county court Of JET
n M son county.
cut- Fixing the minimum term 81 imp
lna- onmont for horse THEFT az two SO
Tor and the maximum ~ ten.
IT. Exemptine certain counties from
urts sheep inspection law.
ions Amending article 1850. title 30, Oh
be- ter l, OF the Revised civil statutes
auNsH a. Coli