The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-14
AN THE CAPITAL CITY
L,,er Savers Has MOI Changed His
M !, 10 Necessity for Extra Session.

pf0QI cdys'S "S
"a q 10 Necessity for Extra Session.
cIlytsroS SEWER BONDS ARE VALID
General smith So Declares.
..ortnnt II. v. G. Orders issued.
ndnmus Against MIR. Rosan.
~, Texas, November 1s.-As the
approaches for the completion OF the
:, The tax commission, the circula-
Il uptraceable rumors to the effect
=. Governor is undecided whether or
al, an extra session OF the Twen-
-, legislature to act upon tho COM
49, report, are finding their way
,,eral circulation. The latest In this
.,ory to the effect that his excel
~. been consulting with friends as
y adyisability of calling the legisla-
.s,her next year for the purpose
.srginp the tax laws, and that as
~ - such consultation the probabill-
that there will be no extra ses-'
Tbs main truth about these rumors
!. ,hev are absolutely without FONDA
Ths governor has held no such con-
.,,ans as those reported, aud is not
s.,,nr over what Is best to do in the
,,sss The legislature will be called
,her In extra session early next year.
nalsss of what interested parties who
anSious to put off the day of tax re-
may wish or hope for, and VIII be
[aed the opportunity to redeem the
misses OF the platform OF 1925 along
De lines.
T. V. G. MATTERS.
|autenant Colonel G. w. Hardy OF the
Ia regiment, Texas Volunteer Guard,
Inc rendered his resignation. Adjutant
eral scurry today issued general or
honorably discharging him. Lieutcn-
Colonel Hardy resigned in order that
company officers of his regiment night
feel obligated to vote for MIN for a
position because of his connection
the old militia organization.
be adjutant general also issued gen
order No. IL this morning, which |
as follows
he assignment of companies to resi-
It's under general orders No. II. A. g.
lS99, was made necessary by the act Of
Twenty-sixth legislature of Texas.
hished in general orders No. 10, 1899
assignment created a new geogroph-
position for each regiment and each
'nlent is composed OF almost entirely /
Brent company organizations as COM
ID to the regiments formerly of the !
BIS Volunteer Guard of the same rC- :
heal designation. Therefore, IN order
live each company voice n the se-
lon OF their field officers and in or
Ito effect a complete reorganization of
|Tcyas Volunteer Guard. 1t is ordered: I
That all general. field and staff Of
IS, other than those appointed BY the
ernor since January II, 1899, are here
|honorably discharged, to take effect
|Amber 90 1889.
The appointment 1T general and staff
fers will be announced later.
Tn. aompany officers OF each regi-
II OF infantry will elect the following
officers, to-wit: One colonel, one
tenant colonel and three majors. For
purpose:
y The company officers of The First
Fourth regiments will hold conven-
+, without expense t. The State, on
|emher %, 1929, at 80 o'clock p. n.
company officers OF the First regiment
meet at San Antorio, Texas, in the
prs Of tha Menger hotel, and the com
officers of the Fourth regiment
meet at Dallas IN the parlcrs of the
|ntal hotel. Each convention Will be
ID to order by the senior officer pres
and then elect a chairman and pro-
as directed in rule No. 7 of Militia
and Regulations. The officers of
TWO regiments may, If they so elec;.
urn from the hotels designated to
places in the cities namel. A list
ne company officers of each of these
regiments who have been commits
fd will be forwarded by the adjrtant
|ral to the chairman of their col.ven-
The company officers of the Second
Third regiments of infantry will each
ard TO the adjutant general his vote
ne held officers of his regiment in
10 reach its destination before No
FEY ~ 1899, at 2:S0 O'Clock p. M. He
write MS name and rank, md in plain
II the word Vote" on the left end
pe envelope enclosing his vote
L votes will be opened and counted
N ABOVE hour by the secretary of state
Inc ad1utant general.
me following troops, batteries and
Yaules VIII remain unassigned and
|'ommanding officer of each will re-
alrect to the adjutant general until
~ orders, to-wit:
Pop A, Houston cavalry; troop B,
y rough Riders; batter A, Dallas
|eH, battery G, Brennan field artil-
nisht Battery d, Houston; company
|shal corps of Brenham.
Fotea Infantry Company A. Excel
uuarn OF San Antonio; company b,
u.s. Light Guard of Bryan; company
Cnsoln Guard OF Galveston; company
|aap..ol Guard of Austin; company T.,
|uan Guard OF Houston.
An officers OF the Texas Volunteer
" panected by paragraph of this or
"no may fail or decline to receive a
,s,son under the reorganization and
nave served in the Texas Volunteer
continuously for twelve years may,
appiication to the adjutant general,
a.ra upon the retired list with the
seiu al the date Of discharge.
80 much OF paragraph ! of general
No H. A. G. o. 1899, relating to
.ance OF the Beaumont Light Guard
uesignation OF company d. and as
70 The Second regiment is hereby
command of the governor.
Thos. Scurry.
Adjutant General.
MANDAMJrS ISJJ En