Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-06-16

NeQulI10R IuG Cltlh u l1O supreme
lourt to issue mandates without cost
II the party against whom the costs
are adjudged shall make affidavit of
ais inability to pay same.
Fixing the time of holding the courts
" the Forty-sixth judicial district.
Placing Comal county in the twenty
lecond judicial district.
Changing the time of holding district
court in Gregg and Upshur counties.
Providing for the assessment in the
county of the residence of the owner
thereof of all personal property tenn
porarily removed form the state and
subject to taxation, or in the county
where the principal Office of said own
or Is situated.
Providing for the Reorganization of
The county of Loving and to attach its
territory to the county of Reeves.
Providing that written contracts
for the conditional sale, lease or hire
Of railroad equipments and rolling
stock shall be recorded in the office of
the secretary of state.
Empowering commissioners court to
audit adjust and settle all claims and
Providing for the organization Of
accounts in favor of the county.
Ichool districts in community counties
LlN NdlluhllUB SUCH ulSlllClS utIblO-
lore organized.
Making it the duty of counties
owning bridges situated within the
corporate limits of cities and towns to
keep the same in repair in the same
manner 9s they are required by law to
keen such bridges as are not so sit
uated
To prohibit the catching of fish,
green turtles, loggerheads, terrapins or
shrimp with seines. dragnets, dykes
set nets, gill nets, trammel nets. traps,
dams or weirs In any of the bays or
navigable waters of this state within
the limits or within one mile Of the
limits of cities and towns.
To preserve and protect the wild
game birds and fowl of the state.
To prevent the selling or trading of
animals of the horse and mule species
| known or suspected to be affected with
| CHAMBERS.
To authorize towns and villages in
corporated under the provisions of
chapter IL, title 18, of the revised civil
statues by special charter to condemn
the right of way over and across the
roadbed and right of way of any other
railway company within the limits OF
such town or village when deemed nee
NSSfhl lOA bhO ipOoC Vi OpClllhS
widening or extending the public
streets thereof.
To protect accountants. bookkeepers,
artisans, craftsmen, factory operatives,
servants. mechanics. quarrymen. COM
mon laborers and farm hands-to pro.
vide lien and prescribe the time of
payments and in lawful money of the
United States, and prescribing the
tights of the asssignees of such per-
Mons.
Prohibiting the taking of fish from
fresh waters, lakes and streams other
wise than by means of the ordinary
hook, line and trot line. and to pro-
hibit the sale or shipping of game
FISH, Harrison, Calhoun and Marion
counties are the only ones to which the
fbove applies, the balance of the state
being exempt form its operations.
Providing for the REIMBURSEMENT by
The state to certain lands in Galveston
county and confirming the patents
thereto issued to Thomas M. Joseph
snd Henry NJ. Trueheart on the goth
Jay of December, 1852 and the 23d day
of August. 1860.
Prohibiting persons engaged in the
business of ruhing pool or billiard
tables in public place for profit from
pVlIililIhE ouOuI lnSll plutGs
Prohibiting the barter, sale or gift OF
deadly weapons to minors.
Giving district courts jurisdiction in
county boundary suits.
Amending a bill passed at the pres.
ent session authorizing the Arkansas
harbor company to purchase Harbor
island. ETC., so as to eliminate there
form the requirement that said COM
pany excavate free channel along
and through Turtle cove, between Cor
pus Christi bay and the deep water
harbor or channel at or near Arkansas
Pass.
Creating more efficient road sys-
tenn for Parker county.
Levying an annual tax of 5000 upon
persons selling liquor or medicated bit
;ers in local option districts upon ply
slcians' prescriptions.
Abolishing the incorporation of the
.own of Castroville.