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or persons violating this provision shall
be liable at the suit OF the public wcigher
OF such city or Justice precinct 10 damages
in any sum not less than 81 Tor each.
bale OF cotton. bale or sack OF wool, ton,
OF hay or ton OF grain So
unlawfully weighed. TO be recovered Ia
anr court having jurisdiction thereof:
provided, that any owner OF produce named
in this act. shipping 1t TO any city or
Justice precinct having public welgher
may. by written instruction. authorize his
agent or factor to- have such produce
such cases the prohibition and penalties
embraced in this act shall not apply.
Art. 43l5. Public weighers appointed or
elected under the provisions OF this act
shall receive the following fees: For each
bale OF cotton weighed. not TO exceed 10
cents, and where he shall run cotton
yard in connection with Weighing, his
compensation shall not exceed 2b cents
per balo as yardage For each bale or
sack OF wool or hogsheed OF sugar, or ton
OF hay, cents. for each wagon load or
part of wagon load of grain. not TO cx-
coed 10 cents. No extra charges shall be
made for extra statements.
Art. 4Sl6. Nothing In this act shall prcI
vent any person from Weighing his own
cotton. wool, sugar. hay or grain In per
son; provided, that in places where there
are no public weighcrs appointed or elect
ed. that any person who shall weigh cot
ton, wool, sugar hay or grain, or other
produce for the compensation thereof
shall be required, before weighing such
produce, to enter into Il bond with at least
two good and sufficient sureties In the
sum of s25oo to be approved by and pay
able to the county Judge OF the county
Tor which he proposes to weigh. aud his
successors in office; conditioned that he
will keep accurately balanced scales and
that he will give true weights on all pro-
duce so weighed by him. and he shall take
an oath to be Endorsed on said bond that
he will, to the best of his skill and ability,
faithfully weigh and give true and correct
weights of all produce weighed by him
which said bond shall be recorded in the
office of the county clerk. as other official
bonds, and Until such bond is so recorded
such person shall not be authorized e
weigh such produce and shall be liable tc
the penalties prescribed for in this act
and said bond shall be sued on Ia
the name OF any person or persons In
iured by the violation of the provisions OF
this act.
| All laws and parts OF laws In confic
with this act are hereby repealed.
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nWHERE DIRT GATHERS, WASTE RULES"
GREAT SAVING RESULTS FROM THE USE OF
SAPOl.-IO

upon me by your distinguished icglsla-
ture and knowing that duty compols mo
to return to New York direct am, gen
tlemen, with great respect, your nbedient
servant j. w. Philip
Commodore United States Navy.
Senator j. s. Dibrell Representative ID.
G. Wooten and Committee Associates.
Austin, Texas.
u. S. s Texas, First Rate. Galveston.
Texas, February IL, 1895. --Gentlemen: In
view of the festivities prepared Tor tho
Texas at this place, of the ceremonies at
, tending the presentation OF y sword 70
Commodore John w. Philip, u, s. Nav.
and OF the announced visit OF tho governor
! OF the State and OF the members OF the
legislature to Galveston and to the lcNas'
| | have been compelled to telegraph TO your
| committees, Jointly, my inability TO &C
cent for myself officers and crew, tho re-
reption prepared for us by the legislature
OF the state.
According to official orders which have
| received II Will be necessary for the IoSas
| 10 be at completely coaled at date no.
sufiicienlly remote 10 insure certainty OF
| compliance II the conteinpia'ee N'sis W
| Austin Il made
! have received a copy Of tho concurrent
| resolution OF the senate and house or rep
resentatives rendering MS tho lnvitatlou.
beg TO express for myself, othcers anu
crew our high appreciation of the honor
dnnc IA nv the action OF tho legislature,
which is in effect an offer of marked cour-
tesy from the whole people of the state OF
Texas, ,,,
! II is requested that your committees WIN
present our thanks and appreciation 10 VIZ
Two chambers of the legislature ana maka
known TO them tho reasons which have
compelled mo to decline the proposed
honor, not forgetting to explain that the
itinerary of the squadron which we are
10 ioin at Havana might suffer serious IN
=. reference should tho Texas BIO aeldseo ~
her movements. ~.
Weather permitting the crossing OF VIC
Galveston bar shall feel IL necessary TO
leave for Havana on the evening OF Feoru-
ary is, or the morning OF February y; !,
with the utmost good VIII rom al o.
you, obedient servant C. y. Sigsbee
Captain United States Navy.
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Dc VIII County Taxes.

Cuero. Texas, February le--Ihe court
today fixed the tax for 1859 as follows'
General fund, Is cents; road and bridge
/, cents: court house. 10 cents; bFidso
bonds. 6 cents. This makes total tuS
for the ensuing year OF 81 cents, Which is
b cents less than last year inc reanc.
fion was mada ON court house and bridge
bonds-2A cents On the former ana | CEN
on the latter. The jail tax was aooiisnsu
being 1A cents last year. These rea ,,'
lions were made possible by the caheeii"'
ton OF bonds.
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FROM PHILIP AND SIGSBEE.
THANK THE LEGISLATURE FOR IN
yITATiOy TO VISIT AUSTIN.
Unable to Accept II Because the ho"i
Must RcJoin the Squadron
on Havana.

Austin, Texas. February i6.--The follow
ing from Commodore Philip and Captain
sigsbee were received hero today;
To the Committees of the Senate and the
House OF Representatives OF the state Oh
Texas,
Galveston, Texas. February H. 1879
Gentlemen; ] have received the copy OF
the concurrent resolution adopted by the
legislature, and through you, us most
eordiai invitation 10 visit Austin, the
capital OF this grand State
Nothing would give me greater pieasure
than 10 go to Austin. but ! am opl,geu nc 70
| reason: Through the Kindness OF the
honorable. the secretary OF the navy. ahu
| hie greet admiration for the people VI
| ,raxas I was permitted TO accept the warm
hearted invitation of the children OF TINS
noble State to visit Galveston TOT spe eel,
| ned object. The object OF that yisi, w,'
have been contaminated on the lplh IN
ssant and think that ought TO. return
10 NV duty and station the next gay.
| fully appreciate the honor conferred
imam me BY tho legislature OF Iexhs, =,
honur next II not equal. 70 any ihat couiu
be bestowed by our Nationai Bosernine -,
ThIa resolution more than repays ihe ~
anything that may have imperleens va
| IN Al in the service OF our country; anu
sincercly thank you In behalf OF mysa''
captain Sigsbee. the officers ana crew
the good old ship. the Texas
forwarded your communication 70 .ap
cain siesbec. lie has orders from MRsn
lngton 10 leave Galveston by ihe i.tn ~
slant but considering me honoI cun ~.
crew. he hus wired The department ash
ing an extension Of time, IN order tnat ~
may be able to accept ns.r,.t
Approaching the great honor cpn'''s'
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FIVE YEARS ron FALSE SWEARING
Sberman Capitalist Convicted of
EruuiIulcnt Rendition of TnNes.

SbermaH Capitalist Convicted of
Fraudulent Rendition of Taxes.
Sherman, Texas, February 16. The jury
in the case of the State VS.. Robert Cole
man today returned a verdict of guilty
and assessed his punishment at five years
in the State penitentiary. Defendant VIII
at once file a motion for new trial TIE
prominence of defendant and the allega
ton in the charges against him have
made the case OF unusual interest 10 the
public. Coleman is a prominent capitalist
and his conviction grew out of alleged
false swearing in the rendition OF his
taxable property. This is the first case
of this character ever tried IN courts
| OF this Jurisdiction.
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shot Hi. stepfnther.

McGregor, Texas. February le'--About y
O'Clock this morning Archie Wheeler,
hoy is years old, shot Ave times with a
3s-caliber Colts pistol at his stepfather'
". e. Long two shots taking effect. one one
In the lower part of the bowels on the
riybt side and the other in the left arm
below the elbow. The attending physician
thinks the wounds are not necessary
serious. and says the patient is res'ihs
younr Wheeler claims self protection
1c was released on $3.50 bond
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niea frnm Exnosurc.

Allenfarm, Texas, February l5TJohn
Carol, brickmason who had been In the
employ of Steele & Steele at this place
for the past two weeks, was found dead
this evening about Z o'clock near mouse
that he was occupying as sleeping room
1t is supposed that he fell down on MS way
10 his room last night and lay on me
cold wet ground until frozen, as no marks
of violence were found upon ms person "
indicate that he was foully dealt with. lie
had no letters or papers in his possession
TO show the whereabouts of any relatives
he was a stranger in this neighhorhood'
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,,,,,, ri 80 rrndc for victoria.

Victoria, Texas, February ls.-further
steps toward the establishment OF BOARD
of trade were taken Monday night, anu
iwithstanding the weather there was Il
fair attendance. Mr.. j. X. Hexter repor, :
ed plan modelled after the San Antonio
Business Mems association; the issue Oh
1900 shares of stock at 81 per share Is con
templated; another meeting viii be hela on
February II 10 elect permanent officers
and for the appointment OF the various ,I,
he the amendment of a great many per-
manont committees to have charge OF par
ticular lines of work.
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huntsville Items.

Huntsville. Texas, February ia
temporary plank roof has been placed over
the burned penitcntiary cells, and they
are being used again. Architect Heiner Is
having the debris thoroughly cleaned out
and tho work of rebuilding will begin as
soon as possible. .,
The funeral of Mr.. l.. A. Cox occurred
this morning. Rev. J. d. Ray of Caldwall
arrived in time to conduct the services
being an old and special friend OF the
deceased and family. !.
Meacham have gone TO New York. Mt a.
! d. Foster is also there at present.
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than they nil did on that night. That
which has been accredited TO me Is no
more due mo than to every other officer
there that night. (Applause) Thcy We're
the representatives OF the service oil tlle
people There was no more excitement
ON bonrd that vessel that night than eX-
lists In this room now.
ut has been said that left the vessei
last The regulations OF the navy roqutrs
that the commander shall leave iast' iheFe
was no more danger In leaving last than
In leaving next to last. majority OF the
officers stood on either side and as nero
matter OF courtesy offered to let me pre-
cede them, and as matter of courtesy
offered to let them rreeede mo.
ut la quite true that the Americans
bear suffering much better than the span
jards The sentimental nature OF the
Spaniards docs not permit them 10 near
suffering MS we do!
"As stand on Southern eround--i am d
Northern rnan--there is another man VINO
comes before me who deserves as huch
credit fer tho affairs mt Havana as the ot-
ncers of tho Maine, That man rs RUE
Dagh Lee. (Appausc) Our retatiPhs
we're always very harmonious, so much SO
tnat never recollect them without
touching feeling coming iuto my heaft;
After had returned TO this country ana
had called at his hotel several tiines
without seeing him. In reply 10 my hote Nc
suos,r.og e.. NE ieI Ino fApn,nuse3 When
always, si, y. Ts,, wost began an under-
arrived a. IVY aanco Win tho consul
etpunu Hairana uc hogan to tell of
| his pcdigrec and in one OF my hrst lotters
! ! told MN we peuss' naya, ofneur' (Ap-
was kno"I 70 VA Mn hat MS Abraham
Y,nno,n vas the noblest example of one Of
Lincoln was me ,as,b,I,,ies Of our democ-
thc srahueh. pa,,a,.t "a Zoo az perhaps
iacs. ,Vs a,'oot,,nn M tbo American gen
the noblest specimen y, nc n,nrre Wnsbing.
tlemah SINCE LUG uess -
ton, -, - ,ho Texas feel It a
IN resaia 70 ccaoa great man. 1t ia
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A NEW GAME LAW.
'"'' 10 Punish Acconplices as
Well as Principals.

10 Punish Acconiplices as
A We'll as Principals.
n, ''n Texas, February 1e,--The fol-
lug Is the text OF Masterson's bill
III Iu,hs the game law. which has been
sY'aoiy reported ON In the house:
si N,u''on l. u any person, firm or eorpo-
O. or owner of any restaurant, hotel
"a, saraing house, market or stand for
~ sac OF game, shall sell or offer for
AN " serve, or shall have in his on
hs possession for the purposc of serN-
M any Wild game during the season az
M, year when l,y law persons are ifo-
~ irpm killing, ensnarine OF cnirap.
sr;,,,. such game. he shall be deerie
iss q misdemeanor and upon conr'c-
~ taefsof shall be fined in any sum nci
~ nhn }25 nor rpore than 500 aud
~ that he shawl SO offer said gtii.e
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DALLAS scnooLs CLOSED.
The strike In the Territory Caused IA
Famine of COnJ

Dallas, Texas, February 16,--The strike
of coal miners in the Indian Territory
is becoming more annoying and menacing
to Dallas. The city high school had 20
be closed today and the children sent to
their homes because the fuel supply was
exhausted and no fire material could BIO
had. Practically every coal yard IN the
city is bare and manufacturing establish
ments are seriously embarrassed
The number of men OH strike In the
various Indian Territory mines affected
by the labor trouble was reported here
today TO be approximately 1000. These
are all in the Dallas supply district. The
stock of coal on hand VIXEN the strike
was started was unusually light, because
of the extraordinary demands made since
December |. on account of the unprecc-
denied cold weather in the Southwest.
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roo.,. Of cold at HaiIctsviIIc.

ualletsvIlle, Texas. February ie.--tne
losses to water works piping Is consider
able on account OF freezing. Not until 70
day did It thaw sufficiently to ascertain
actual damage.
The cooking range in the City hotel was
exploded by hot water pipes having frozen,
as was also the range at the residence ot
Mr. j. n. Lay; fortunately no one was
injured. .a
Most farmers had planted Irish potatoes
and they are frozen and new supply OF
seed Will have to BIO ordered.
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LA GRANGE LOCALS.
Measles Are Epidemic Among the
school Children,


La Grange, Texas, February 15,--Last
night one of the large oil lamps used In the
establishment of Mistrot Bros. & Co fell
down ON the floor, splattering tho oil about
and causing a blaze Immediately BY the
timely arrival OF Mr.. Lee Richards, one
of the employees, was prevented what might
have resulted in a disastrous fire.
Constable Lee Smith, who has peen
visiting sick relatives in Mills county Tor
several weeks. returned home last night. :.
Messrs j. Lane and j. T. VOTERS ieit
last night for Galveston to be present Nv
,he presentation ceremonies. large
number had intended goiG from tins
place, but changed their minds on account
of the bad weather
The measles are becoming more prev
alent every day among the schooi ehliuIen
prof schroeder of the public high schoo
is taking steps to prevent further spreat
| of the disease.
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a rcxn. soldier pcad.

queen city, Texas, February le--Ias'
II Watson. a former citizen of this place,
died at Macon. Ga, last Saturday night at
Tho reaimental hospital Of pneumonia. ne
Joined The First Arkansas last spr'ns
when war was declared; enlisted as RI. Pr.
yatc and was promoted to adjutant. iis
father was colonel of a Texas regimens
In the Confederate war and was h'i,eu "A
hattie AT Jenkins Ferry. He was bnriea
900 miles west OF here, where the remains
Of his father and mother rest lie was
hurled with Masonic bonors.
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uic,mond Notes.

Richmond Texas, February 16,--Dr' j.
Mark oFarrell informed The Post CORE
spondent today that he had two patients IN
Richmond, whose sickness had developed to
CANAAN Jake Herring of Harlem was In
Ricb,nond today and said his appointment
as siperintendent of the state farm ex-
p pnod condition. ready TO be handed over
IN HE successor
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Not n Candidate.

Wharton, Texas, February l6.--Ihe POST
correspondent was misinformed yesterday
in the statement that r, L. Hardman was
candidate for the position of county clerk
"a succeed Mr.. Alderman. deceased me
friends OF Mr. Hartman We're very 2eaions
in his behalf. but Mr.. Hardman declines
10 run. The race promises 10 DC az ~, ~
sra,,, Wharton. and Mr.. b. +. Abbott from
The west side of the river.
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A,,ny oface blown Up.

Llano, Texas. February 15.-Last nignt
the assay Office at the schryyer gold mine'
Ave miles cast OF town, was completely
destroyed by piece OF dynamite plac 'a
under the stove to thaw out. MT oils
,nrd ,bo manager, saw 1t ignite aud
iumped out OF the window in time TO save
his lie. All his possessions were DESTROYED.
ine,mdina n fine assay outfit and expensive
scientiac library. The loss amounts 70
about $500 with no insurance. no one
hurt
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nIed tn the woods.

Conroe, Texas. February " ms
,,ornine while a small boy was stroliing N
the woods be noticed drove oil p"INe,"s
aving around and upon going to see VIVA.
il was found the body oil an ora ua.Ay, o ods
ia hnJit fre. near which he lay down;
u wben found his feet were burned consider r
nbly and something had eaten portion o.
his face He had bucket on ms arm, ~ anu ".
an AK lay by his side; he was ABOUT 20 o'
SO wears old.
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Now Weather record.

Mckinney, Texas. February io'--o. D.
Moore, who lives few miles north OF
Mckinney, and who has kept a weather
record IN Texas for half century says
No. last saturday broke the record In ms
l lp OF Texas weather, ON jan
uary II. 1857 the mercury reg'stera,ee 1000
degrees below zero on tepIua''
Il regigtered 10 degrees below
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r,,.,..n poctors Kept Busy,

corslcana, Texas. February 10 ne.. -
more sickness in the city AT present .naA
there has been for many years. the e,sn-
49, ahysicians are going day and night
and saw there never was such a conoi "
here before The sickness = m1say ~ co..
light nature, although there nase "a Ies sayer,l
All sori,,s eases arc reported to exist
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,,,,,,x NcorIy Asnhyxintcd.

Ennis. Texas, February 1s.-The family
of Mr.. Charlie Reeves was seriously po's-
oned with gas yesterday In peculiar man :
per. They were burning charcoal IN an
omen oven in a close room and they an
were almost at the point Of poisoning pc
fore It was realized what the matter was
nv prompt attention Of an expert physician
The family was soon relieved OF the an
ment
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fer sale shall constitute a separate d.
/. The un,,sc AJtou,rc,t

& austin, Texas. February is.-owine 70
the fact that in adjourning for two days
yesterday the house had violated section
10, article 3, OF the constitution, wh.rh
provides that ntho absence Of quorum
an adjournment may be had from day 10
day only, another session was held this
morning for tho purpose OF agafn goiuR
through the form OF adjourning, the mo-
tion this time providing for an adjourn-
ment until tomorrow morning at $3.50.
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FRANKLIN, Texas, February l5--Judse
To,Iiaferro sentenced GRANVILLE Jenkins to
hang on March "a
jenkins was convicted at the 'as' 'ahu-
ary term of the district court Of the muir,
s,i,,on Tho death penalty, He appealed. and
H. trial was affirmed by the court or
c rI appeals. Jenkins is colored' His
,,icti,n was white.
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n New cases at bryan.

prvan. Texas. February 16.-of tne
eight original smallpox cases reports.
here most OF which were of the variolo'a
TYNE Health officer Tabor reports tnae
iii have recovered and six nave peen
discharged. There were no new cases "
day.
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,.oo,n,on Of ry,cr Hurt.

Tyler. Texas, February 16.-Last nisnl
Mr. John Goodman, prominent merchant
az this city, missed his footing ana zen
headlong down flight OF stairs. ne re.
coiyed several dangerous WOUNDS aDous
he head and face; conclusion on Tue piHi'
n feared.
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d CAPITAL CITY
administration Retire from on
s,,ratic Committees
tlts Will NOT Be PAID
81, refused writ Of Man
f0s'., "a For by Linden
4 the rren'ur'.

FEBRUARY 1e.-Joe Lee
l.. ...ry Of the State democrats
.s s,,,ee. today forwarded his
chairman C. X. Bell ut
: q, Jameson considers that
W. ..,,h the party machinery
,n sls With his relation 10 .hs
.as nv especially as Governor Say
',.,ably opposed to anything
''n. y II machine politics. In add
y :. duties Of the State revenue
: = numerous to allow him to
y .sory time to perform the
:, The secretary of the state
=. ..nection, it is worthy OF note
y Wv 81 state D. H. Hardy mas
''- ~ workmanship of the NC
o. ',l,,y executive committee and
.r d Agriculture and lnsor-
I'M ,ssrsou has recently resigned "S
" 'opu 49, travis county committee
n ' ,.nocratic executive comnie'ee
!, Austin, while Judge N a.
w ,o,ernor's private secretary
b no "a "a the Craftsmanship oil tne
',as Of Mom,suh has appointed the
\ 40 s srsnches to office, ana mas
b The !s Gulf with fighting dem
.tata a u,,Ident that he desires then
|. ! !, ,s ss,N time and talents ex,lu =
frts tne,a s,taro Of the State and &c
. .ue management TO others
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DAMAGE AT HUNTSVILLE.

'o'ernor Sayers received a letter this
''ains from Messrs. Fry and Peyton Of
3. penitentiary board. who went 10
~ nashville at his suggestion TO ascertain
N. cause OF and estimate the damage
s ~. oy the recent fire in the State prison
n. ns,ss there. Said letter states that the
,'. .n, caused by u defective flue aud that
'H'Nl cost $24.72O to repair the damage.
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TO PUSH DEFICIENCY BILL.

'palman Henderson of the house fin
~s committee said this evening that
INV. Us MS intention. at the first oppor-
tDs v as soon as the house gets down TO
,ons ssss again, to call up the deficiency
'" op,a, bill and to push it through
su'ck as possible
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cnmnnnyL WIN soon BE 81 Home

Cleburne, Texas. February 10 = news
was received in cleburne today OF 'he
clustering out OF service OF COMPANY Il OF
n nv Third regiment There Is muen re-
,ha nv among the mothers Of olspnl aa.
,nat their boys are coming nome 'up'''
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r. THE BABY IS CUTTING TEETH

AZ ,.. mat old and well tried
10 sure Mrs Mrs. winslow's Soothing syrl,p
remedy ,sn tsething II soothes The CHILD
for oni CD. tsa gums. allays AZ Pain, cue.
sottsns ole ins and Is tho best remedy fo'
aiarrhccs.
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-, ,,,ycr SIN Frolcn,

Dcnlson. Texas, February io'-hea fifer
is etill frozen solid and teams are ero7sins
win wood. Wood, for the hrsi simo ~ =
number of years. commands fhvV ~
cnrh ~.
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MONEY IN THE TREASURY.

Il. As's was on hand in the State treasury
M evening sl,s6744s 10 the credit of the
Il mt revenue fund, as we'll as sl.2si,T So
l'ested permanent school fund,