The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-07
PROCLAMATION.

whereas, the live stock sanitary commits.
sion of the State az Texas on the list day OF
June. A. ID. 1898, established the following
quarantine lines and regulations, to-wit;
THE live stock sanitary commission OF
the State of Texas has this day made and
entered into the following order, to-wit:
Whereas. the 1.-Two stock sanitary commits
sion has determined from Investigation
that cattle located in what is known as
the j. X. Sumner pasture In the north
eastern portion Of Hardeman county ara
infected with fever ticks and are capable
of communicating Southern or spleuetic
fever TO cattle in adjoining territory and
pastures IL is further ordered by the live
stock sanitary commission that no cattle
shall be permitted to he removed from or
out of said pasture hereinafter described
until the 18th day of November, 1885, or
until the further order Of this board. Said
pasture was formerly known as the Price
pasture. now known as the j. II. Sumner
pasture. situated in the northeast portion
of iardeman county. Texas, aud bounded
as follows; Beginning at the northwest
corner of section No. 100 certificate 1850,
block II. n. " w. n. Railroad company
thence east along the north lines of Sec
tons 100 %, 76 and a, S006 varas, to
northwest corner section No. 3d. same
block II. thence south 1888 varas to south
west corner same section 30 thence east
2lS3 varas to southeast corner same section
30; thence north 1885 varas TO northeast
corner same section 30; thence east with
north boundary line section "a 1870 yaras
TO its northeast corner; thence south with
east boundary lines sections 20 and 80 2135
Naras to north boundary line section No.
g., block 10. Houston and Texas Central
Railroad Company; thence south 1lA west
lSI varas to northwest corner same section
81; thence south lSA east about rs miles
TO a point on west boundary line section
81. block 10: thence west about one-h half
mile TO east boundary line section SO, block
II, about one eighth mile south OF itt
northeast corner; thence south about l rs
miles with east boundary lines sections 30
and 81 block II. to southeast corner same
81 thence north 1885 varas to northeast
corner same section 3S; thence west 1908
varas to southeast corner section 20. block
II; thence north 1895 varas to northeast
corner same section No. 10; thence west
3S47 yaras to southeast corner section 1902,
block H thence north 1885 varas to north
east corner east corner same section l02
thence west i6l varas to southeast corner
section 10l block ii: thence north 1885
varas to northeast corner same section l0l
thence west 1879 varas to southwest corner
section 100 thence north 1896 varas to the
place of beginning, containing within the
bounds the following surveys viz: Sections
81. 81. 49, 80, 81. 49, SO. 81. 6s, 50. 10, n,
76, II, rs, 93, o. % and 100, block II, w.
& NJ w. II. r. Co., and also parts OF
surveys Nos, / and 2. e. l.. & r. X. r..
r. Co.. certificate No. GOA All of said
surveys lying In the eastern portion of
Hardeman county. Texas. partly on the
north and partly on the south side of tho
Fort Worth and Denver City railroad track,
II is further ordered that any violation OF
this order shall be an offense and punish
able as is provided by the laws OF the state
of Texas"
Now. therefore, l. G. A. Culberson, gov
ernor OF Texas. in conformity with the pro-
visions OF chapter 7, title 1902, OF the Revised
Statutes OF Texas of 1898. do hereby de-
clare that the quarantine lines rules and
regulations set forth in the above recited
order OF the live stock sanitary commits
sion OF Texas shall be in full force and eff
feet from and after this the 9th day OF
June. A. d. 1858.
In witness whereof 7 have herounto set
my hand and caused the seal of state to
be affixed at Austin this the 9Th day OF
June. a. d. 1898.
(Seal.) G.. A. Culberson,
Governor Of Texas.
| by the governor: j. w. Madden. secre'
tary Of state: