The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-09
The Post Bureau,
Austin. Texas. May s.

Austin. Texas. May s.
louise this morning got along pref
Sl with the general appropriations
5The sections relating to the asylum
AZ dumb and blind colored youth,
Ienitentiaries and the Sam Houston
In school were passed without
Ia. When the Agricultural and Me-
cal college was reached an attempt
{nade by Mr.. Savage to have the APP
{iation of S31, 900 for an agricultural
horticultural building stricken out.
Aylllacy defended the appropriation
n was retained. Mr.. Crawford, b.
Sdment, proposed to appropriate
Do per year for two years to main-
III department of the college to be
cd to the study of animal diseases
heir cure. The amendment was de-
HI by tie vote. Mr.. Terroll offered
tpendment proposing an appropria-
Of $4,000 for an experimental station
established at Jacksonville, pend
discussion of which adjournment
had and the bill went over until
brow. There are still four pages
he bill to be disposed of.
EoyERNOR will on tomorrow send
hssaee to the senate announcing the
Eminent of G. II. Rogan of Brown
\ to the vacant office of commits
kr of general land office SO that
lrmation thereof may follow. In
Econnection 1t may be forecasted with
assurance of hitting the mark
the name OF Chief Justice Williams
he Galveston court of civil appeals
also be sent in for confirmation to
vacant judgeship OF the supreme
II.
1.-THE GOVERNORS INTENTION to,
tomorrow, close up the notarial APP
btment business by sending the sup
hentary lists to the senate for con-
Iation. That body will then have nc
her excuse for lodging the Galveston
hrial puzzle which 1t has on its hanes
EANTI- TRUST BILL was the pending
mess In the house this afternoon, but
'pne seemed disposed to press 1t, SC
It was repeatedly suspended to take
bther matters and finally went by de-
b.
DALLAS AND FORT wORTH
AFTER BILLS are still In the hand;
$he governor, and much interest i.
Infested in their fnte, pro and con
straight tip is that they will bott
approved.
NORTH TEXAS CITIZENS wbt
fe here some weeks ago to tell tn,
(ernor that he had madNa big mistake
Retoing certain railroad consolidation
b as well as to urge the Legislature
BASS said bills over his objection hav,
@ed up again. This evening one sec
D thereof, headed by Hon. Ham Cos
4 called upon his excellency and in
bed him that he could meet will
= unqualified approval by letting tn
hs and New Orleans consolidation
come through unscathed. In repl,
| governor said that the bill in ques
had not yet reached him, but tina
n 1t did come down to his office |
I'D be referred to the railroad com
sion and the attorney general, afte
ch he would dispose of 1t upon it.
PITS. After this crowd got throug
the governor 1t proceeded to tn
prney generals office.
FREQUENTLY another crowd, com
ed mainly of Dallasites, headed b
.pnel Bob Cowart. called on the gov
pr and expatiated upon the merits {
reformed Katy consolidation bill
4 to be Informed that said bill wa
4 with the attorney general and thu
would, at the proper time. receiv
consideration at his hands as 1t ma
rVe' The Missouri, Kansas an
as consolidation bill is in the hand
Me- attorney general. who is preparin
&oeument showing wherein the gov
prs objections to the vetoed bl
ed for this same corporation earl
ne session have not been met in tn
4 piece Of legislation.