The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-16
CHS ARE NOW READY.
|ptt Senate and House Committees
Have Bills Prepared.
I'M HOUSE STRUCK -sNAG QUICKLY
49,, II Took Up the Bill Forming the
49, On. Representative Districts-Cash
Is Az in the Treasury.

Il Austin Texas. August 10.
&rar FIRST REDIsrRIcTiNG BEL to
81 rooorted to the special session We
i .t nrenared by the house subcommittee
representative districts, accepted by
4, IN committee after some slight
A -es mad been made and placed be-
y ,',c ne house today. seriatim consids
n ..st,on Of it was commenced, but there
rs 90 many amendments and protests
i VI, ,bc BIZ and all propositions hearing
Sss.on we're finally referred back to
he committee.
EroN,llTTEE BILLS on congressional dis
s.,,e are now ready TO be introduced in
both houses.
4 rtII SENATE apportionment committee
.sOsnted the report of its congressional
.a,,,nmIttees today and that report,
I'm some few minor changes will form
M bilI that the committee expects to
nissc before the senate tomorrow.
Mic HOUSE COMMITTEES has also COM
A rnrd It's work and will be prepared to
sabnlt Its bill tomorrow. II Is quite
aIer that action on both bills will be
ec,ened until Monday, to which time
both houses viii probably adjourn to-
morrow.
SrHE GOVERNOR sent letter TO the
chairman Of each Of the finance commit
n saes TODAY. in which he requested them
\ 10 ask the supedntendents Of The va
rens state institutions to submit In
4 their estimates the items which are, |,
Indispensable; 2. necessary; 3, adYisa-
\ Nd. The amounts the committee can rec
4 ommend for appropriations will be taken
nm in the order named and If the second
spd third can not be given, the first VII
4 10 and others w.n be granted II pos
SHE. National appropriations are made
4 Of this basis.
sAHE HOUSE cot down to real work today
4 fof while on the representative district
Bin. but great big spag was struck
\ shen the Eighth district comprising the
Counties Of Marion and Harrison. was
Gched Mr. Schluter offered an amend
nent to insert Norris comfy for Hari.
1 son and the jig was up The members
4 began to gather around his desk. some
Of them to protest and others to agree
WITH him. This delay. which lasted for
an hour, ives finally terminated by
motion 10 adjourn. after the house had
decided to send the bill back to the
4 committee with all amendments. Should
tae amendment be adopted. Morris coun.
ty will be placed in two districts.
4 BILL was introduced in the house this
morning to reorganlze the First and Sec
cpd judicial districts and to create tho
tgtSeighth judicial district. This win
comprise the counties of Orange and
Jefferson.
senator j. j. Swami today received pc
4tcn signed by over 100 of the leading
I ufens OF Falls county praying that he
AZ his influence to the end that Falls and
4 sLennan counties be kept in the same
ASSN senatorial, representative and
EMcai 1lStfict. senator Swami stated
4lt there seemed to he a tendency to
41ve these two counties separated, bnt
taal ne was doing all I'm his power 10 have
<lem Kept together for all political pur-
"len the McFall labor strike resolution
Fnes up Mr. McInnls 0lano) will offer
rs following substitute:
q Mleleas' The democratic party has ever
4nee Inc days of immortal Jefferson been
party of the people and for the people,
w. Maerseas, The democratic party has al.
fls declared its opposition and antago.
4 NSn 70 trusts and monopolies. and
InAeIeaS, The democratic pariy In 1920
Xs,vssnout the length and breadth of this
<f-G Isus. declared It's unalterable opposition
4 uusts ami mOnopoles and made every
Ssal 10 the oppressed to relieve them.
[nS yet notwithstanding MI such an.
8gssoSa vas majority Of those now op
bss sssu gave tier support TO the party nf
IN Ssn 1nd mo9nonolles and thereby caused
~ therefore. be II
3o Sssol5el That 1t Is the sense of this
I'M u,at the quickest and most porinu-
kgStsN WY 20 al such as are oppressed by
3hsb an INTO the ranks of that party
M ~, OF the people and for the people
kop y united and determined EFFORT hurl
III p"er the party Of trusts and monopo-
Nmsttee appointed to count tha
Z. ~ the state treasury has completed
a. 1gors and viii submit report in tlte
4 HI ~ u hnds that the cash balances
m rec ae BOOKS OF the department and that
utcprd is clear.
NIL Tue tae failure Of the First National
kr NJ reasurer Robbins has been derosif
4hh checks and drafts for ca lection
liz he American National bang and
nc Ia SS3 atn N ladt bank checks amount
IS fo SIsloSarer's report to the commit
EnseeSSCCyy yault No. 1. $4,000 90
fareney peritt 20. ..,., 5,546 60
ffM varIt " NO. ......... $4,000 on
tier IN 40. 4'...,....... 100000 20
ltilated 9 sndS ,.'.;.,,....... 1,060.OOO o.
Pawer eoahhd mixed coin 49,. Q3i =
cash .,.............. e.1Si 81
lrea - -o 80 =
{nnauonal bank w" riist eo-e no 90
4 tap WI II checks with Amerl-
''i0nal bank ........ 23,slo e5
n. w. Robbirn..'' ..,.........S 81, S3s, 1s2 %
n amount -, rs u, treasurer. Dr.
amoaats OF balance sheet. -. 7OD o4s ~
posts individual land de.
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