The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-15

the county Judge fee OF S1.50 for APP
proving the bond. Adopted.
Greenwood moved to amend by reducing
the bond OF those selling only malt
liquors from $4,000 to $1,000.
| lMr. Wooten in the chair.)
Inc previous question was moved and
the main question ordered
Greenwood's amendment was adopted.
Lillard moved to amend so that none of
me sureties on a saloon mans bond shall
Adopted
Kittrell moved an amendment TO nro-
vide In the bond provision that LIQUOR
dealers shall not keep their places OF busi-
ness open during the hours prohibited by
law.
Caldwell moved to table and the ayes
and noes were demanded. Lost: ayes 90.
noes ~. The amendment was then adopted.
Monroe moved to amend so that bonds
shall be renewed annually. Adopted.
Rogers moved to amend so by providing
that suits for violating the bond shall be
conducted in the name and for the benefit
of the State OF Texas. This would pre-
lclude saloon keepers being blackmailed by
a class who sent minors who appeared to
be 81 into saloons and then sued on the
bond. Tabled.
The article was then adopted
Article 5o6oi. defining a habltual drunk
ard, was adopted.
Article 5o60j exempting wines made from
grapes grown in the State when ia the
hands Of the producers or manufacturers
thereof. Adopted.
Article 5060k governing the bond given
In local option districts and the regula-
ton Of the sale OF those holding license.
Bridgers moved TO strike out the COM
mittee amendment providing that no one
shall employ any person who has yo-
lated the provisions OF this act Adopted.
Murphy moved to strike out the provis-
ion requiring that the bondsmen shall
make oath he is worth over the amount
of the bond exclusive OF exemptions and
shall furnish schedule of all the property
they own. Tabled.
Walton moved to amend by adding TO the
article a new section as follows:
For selling liquors or medicated bitters
| upon the prescription of physician to
his bona fide patients in quantities Of not
more than one quart In districts where
local option Is not in force. Declared out
of order.
r Crawford moved to strike out the clause
requiring physician when giving pre-
scription for liquor in local option dis
: trict to state the disease or maladv OF
the patient Lost
$ The article was then adopted.
D Article 50s0l fixing penalty for viola
: ton of license was taken up and Pfeuffer
moved TO amend by permitting holders oil
i licenses to move to fair grounds and SINH
: lar places Lost.
. Bailey moved to strike out sections pro-
V hihiting druggists selling liquor except or
payment of full liquor license and per
Z hitting sale of not more than quart or
A prescription of a physician 20 bons
:, ide patient and fixing the tax at s2o
y year. Tabled
n Article 5O6Ol was then adopted.
8 Article 5060m. providing that in suit
to recover on bonds for violating condi
n tions in regard to minors, students o
. habitual drunkards the defendant ma!
y plead in defense that he did not Know
y inelv violate the law. Chambers move'
to table Lost
y The ayes and noes we're demanded am
>, the article "a committee amendment wa
y adopted ayes So. noes 80.
!, Murphy moved to amend by creating
q section permitting liquor dealer TO max
= bond through surety company autnoI
lied to do business in the state Aoopteo
=. C,hapter ;. as amended was adopted an
~ chapter on property subject to taHatlo
~ ana mode OF rendering same was take
- Article 5oe:, declaring all property
a., be subject to taxation was adopted.
is Article 5o62, defining real properly Wa
III taken up. ~ o,aue
A., embracing as subject to taxation as realt!
81 81 the right to collect wharfage, cranage
so dockage, as It was franchise and not re'
Of estate, Lost. ,.,.
Il Wheles moved to add TO the article
w. clause to include "all other property waic
os is in fact real property in contemplate
e. Of law whether specified or not an
to strike out somewhat similar claus
r appearing in another portion OF the art
e. Gle. ,.,a,rrs an
b. The committee on public buisdihss a. a.
grounds reported favoranly a , suuStlru
nd r V grounds to the city of Austin f'
ng library purposes ,a,,orah,v :
at the Greenwood and Prince lioel p nin y, ~
lie, a minority report on the Prince pi!l W.
submitted by Prince. klttreh' s'"pi'
d. Monroe and Masterson'
ne Rccess until 2 p. m.