The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-22

I'd read. the oon'eh's VI "n''N
4; si' sooE a recess until 8 o'clock
F''w 80. hills enrolled and signed
NIGHT SESSION.
!. mat at s o'clock. and save
80 !, bills by the lieutenant gov
pEs.,ness was transacted. Sen
y va ,ss soop after o'clock with
~ ~, ~ his resolution, which dies
s s,. vIthout having been acted
s., with the Davidson amend
ps Pm Alice substitute. At $3.50,
Il sanator Burns, the senate
n slns die. - = 'Ai' q
The House.
!. ABSENCE Of Chaplain W. j. Cat
,,vocstion was offered by Rev.
4, Mr.. Kittrell III the chairo
4, business, the school census bili'
IL, Up. -, 90,
aid be wanteu " MS
MA to postpone further consid'
Lost. ,.o announced
s.ssarrence of that body in house
'r,s h the deficiency appropria-
A nd the speaker appointed as q
s.rspcc committee Henderson or
s,,orshire, Monroe, Wheles and
!. n wise moved to suspend the
','or.l rule aud pass the school
Mi hut the motion was lost
noes u. 49,,
M called up the bill to amend
Nj a the Revised Civil Statutes,
n thst rtfore any city can sell or
.r.ter works tbs proposition shall
.,t,ed and submitted to q vote oil
gsriy owners.
,,p then moved TO suspend tho con-
al rule and place the bill on its
a.s,se. Adopted and the bill
M called up the bill to valid ite
~ Of lands and surveys donated
ra,ederate veterans. their widows
n schluter's motion to suspend
ryItuional rule and pass the oils
Hayes rs, noes %, not the neces-
krfl.hs.
uiisrees on the land bill made a
lie majority concurrlng with the
d presented a minority report, ask
new conference committee oe
ID.
,rveated appeals to the lobby to
mixing, Wright moved for the en-
hat Il rule 80 and the speaker (K't-
cared the Lobby cleared.
Muse committee announced that the
AIu.nce committee could not agree
tsdeiency bill,
xeyIous question on Powell's mo-
substitute the minority for the
report on the land bill and APP
nov conference vvmrnittee was
band was defeated--ayes 4s, noes
adoption Of the majority report
resulted: Ayes 80. noes AZ.
moved to reconsider and lay
table Ayes and noes were de-
land the motion prevailed--ayes
b.
Use then took a recess until $3.50.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
the house reassembled at 2:5y
% Of Lamar called up the report
20 conference committee in the
appropriation bill. The COM
d been unable to agree, the SEN
Ing to recede and agree to the
put Of the 1920 deficiency for the
Y commission. The house con-
commended that the house recede
ire the amount. The motion pre-
yes 50, noes SO.
bill No. 10, authorizing rail-
purchase school lands for ter
rposes, depots or other buildings
acRs, was taken up, the consti-
uie suspended and passed.
y moved to take up the bill to
une for payment OF principal
Iands purchased in 1880 and 1881.
extends the time twenty years
ol passage OF this act, but II
not palo annually on or before
Of each year such lands shall
Tue state. The constitutional
suspended and the bill passed.
'.eu up the reports of t,ae COM
FEDERAL relations ON his resolu-
a'ns me channel through Sabine
asked the adoption of the min
sI which was adverse to his
me Dies resolution opposed
y the government engineer.
son OF Bridgers further con-
HM postponed until June 10
moved to take up the Prince
~ nv the ayes and noes were de-
W. as vote was ayes 60, noes 81.
MI =" suspend the rule provid-
s % printed and that the
y aRen UP. A motion 10 table
80 o. noes 2s. On Princes
NIL spend the rule requiring bills
- tue vote resulted ayes AZ,
chls ser ia a resolution providing
Mn. 'ierk be allowed two days
M s papers, ETC.. the journal
nays ays ana the assistant Jour-
prss e,n days to arrange and in
I'M, I'M, and the sergeant-at-a arms
Etrs,s u power to employ two por-
~ u.en up and put things in
scs se house adjourned, each en-
isd e me same pay as at pres
0asred a resolution extending
NJ > nnpalhy with the family of
I'M su,raves, who represented the
Trsrict m the Twenty-sec-
n,shly-third legislatures and
"a rs, 1899. Adootsd.
ths, ~ TATE offered a res itoll
bptrs..ne chief clerk be author
81 M Tor printing and binding
|cess house Journal at a price
b. 4. % cents per volume and
"A 'e furnished to the secrstrT
NJ, NJ Adopted. 'neinoer
'on Inviting co,on., MI, 60.