The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-02
TERRY RANGERS.

TERRY RANGERS.
The Terry Rangers met here today for
the twenty-ninth time in annual reunion.
with all the officers end about iifty men,
beers of the organization present. The
meeting was called to order in the Dris
kill hotel parlors by President Littleneld
and Rev. Mcdonald offered prayer. The
minutes of the last meeting were read
corrected and adopted and a commit GO was
appointed to prepare suitable commemora-
tive resolutions upon the associations dead
Messrs. Ashe, Cleveland and Lubboek were
named as committee to secure certain
valuable historical data.
Satisfaction was expressed. in the passage
of resolution introduced by Comrade
Nash, at the appointment of John NJ. Clai-
borne, former adjutant OF the Rangers
to a position on the staff of General
Wheeler and committee, composed Of
Nash, Cleveland and Lubbock, was appoint
ed to present resolutions to General
Wheeler, the secretary of war and Con-
gresham Sayers, asking them TO look
out for Claiborne's interests in the line
of possible promotion.
Correspondence with regard to flag
belonging to the Rangers. now held by the
State of Indiana, was read. showing that
said nag was found ON battlefield and
was ROT captured, as has been claimed and
Comrades GRADER, Littlefeld. Christian and
King were appointed to memurialize the
Indiana Legislature in conjunction with Ma
jor Meiles of the Seventeenth Indiana
volunteers to secure a return of the his
torical banner, after which adjournment
was had until tomorrow morning at .
o'clock.
After adjournment the association pro-
ooeded TO the capitol and with the gov
error and Superintendent of Public Build
ings and Grounds Mobley selected site for
the Terry Rangers monument, provided for
by concurrent resolution OF the Twenty
NTH legislature. A SPOT in line with the
hremen's monument and directly across the
walk from the Alamo monument was
picked out and agreed upon.
The veterans next proceeded to the en-
campment grounds, where they were
cheered and serenaded and royalty enter
tanned.
Tonight they were entertained at the
magnificent home of Major Littleheld.
LIVE STOCK PROCLAMATION.
Whereas. The live sock sanitary COM
mission OF the State OF Texas on the 2sth
day Of May. a. d., 1898, passed the follow
ing order:
II is hereby ordered by the live stock
sanitary commission OF the State o.
Texas that no cattls in Greer county,
Oklahoma, shall be moved, shipped o.
driven into any portion of the State OF
Texas west or north of the State quar-
antine line prior to the 10Th day OF No
yomber, 1898; provided, however that
cattle may be moved after inspection
and permit granted by this board. 1t
IL further ordered that any violation OF
this order shall be punishable rs pro
yided By the laws OF the State OF Texas.
We respectfully ask your excellency to
Issue your proclamation promulgating
this order.
Now, therefore, !, G. a. Culberson, gov
ernor of the State OF Texas, in conformity
with the provisions OF Chapter Z, Tide 1902.
OF the Revised Statutes OF Texas OF 1895,
do hereby declare that the rules and rogu-
lations set forth In the above recited order
OF the 1.-Two stock sanitary commission OF
Texas shall be in full force and effect from
and after the 3lst day of May, A. n. 1893.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set
my hand. and caused the seal of the State
to be affixed at Austin, this. the 3lst day
of May, A. ID. 1893.
fSealD G. a, Culberson'
BY the Governor. Governor.
John H. Cullom. Acting Secretary oil State.