Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-04-16

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ing 50 for that purpose.
Providing for the granting Of perma.
nent certificates 20 ha good in the
counties whore issued 20 teachers who
have been in service for 10 years con.
tinuously.
t. prohibit rraficking Ia tetchers'
questions, and poyidmg a
penalty therefor.
Providing for the payment Of teach
Crs who taught Ia Greer county in 1898
aud appropriating 5000 for tha, pur.
pose
Authorizing boards Of school trustees
Of independent school districts outside
Of cities 20 appoint one Of their number
% act as assessor aud collector Of school
taxes
To amend ,he law providing fer the
curriculum ir public schools by adding
Texns aud United States history thereto
Effective July = 1901
Authorizing independent school dis
tricts 10 issue bonds for the purpose Of
purchasing school building sites and
erecting buildings
To provide for incorporation Of mu-
tual fire insurance companies and plhc-
ing them under the jurisdiction Of the
insurance commissioner. BE effective 4
July !.
Authorizing the refunding Of county .
bonds issued since Jan. /, 1898, and pro- /
viding for the cancellation Of the old .
bonds
Amending the gaming laws 50 as 70
prohibit the playing Of cards at any
place except a private residence occu'
pied by family.
Defining civil libel and declaring GER
tain newspaper reports privileged. and
allowing certain matters % be pleaded
and proven in mitigation Of damages.
Effective July 7, 1901
Regulating the introduction Of abb
stract books in evidence where the origi.
nal records Of the county, from which
the abstracts were taken. have been de.
I struyed
/ Licensing physicians and surgeons.
and 20 regulate the practice oi medicine.
Effective July Z. 1901.
Amending the statutes relating 70 cor
porntions 81 as 20 provide for the organ
imtion Of fruit. vegetable and tobacco
companies: for the organization Of
c1mpauie. 90 own lands In other states
aud countries; % provide for the organ
iuti0n of exchanges. with authority 70
deal in the stocks Of mining companies,
and to provide for the Incorporation Of
the business OF undertaken aud embaln-
er. Effective July T. 1901.
Extending the provision Of the me-
chanic- lien law such lien % have ef-
feet only when executed in writing.
Prescribing the weight for bushel
of the following named articles. peaches
90 pounds, tomatoes % pounds. apples
% pounds,
Regulating bottling works and pre-
, scribIng penalties for false labelling. IF
fective July Z, 1901.
Protecting d1mosticated birds. Ef
fectiye July Z, 1901
Amending the game law so r.s 70 pro
himt the shooting of ducks. geese and
other wild aquatic fowl. at night h
Harris. jefferson, Galveston, Brazoria
I Matag0rda. Nueccs. Aransas. Refugio
. IAyaca. san Patricio. Cameron, Hidal
20 and Calhoun counties. Effective
July Z. 1901.
Amending the law regulating th'
bond Of liquor dealers. so as TO make
the penalties for selling liquor to min
ors attach. when such sale has beei
made knowingly" 10 a minor. Effect
D i've July Z. 1901.
Defining a legal fence Three strand
; Of barbed wire, the top at least four fee
from the ground posts 80 feet apart
/. with one or more STAYS between them
or pickets four feet and not more tina
4 four inches apart; when boards or raj
, are used there shall not be- less tina
three boards not less than five inch'
wide and ono inch thick, or four rail
IS all fences 10 be not less than four fe'
- high Effective July 7, 1901.
Il Prohibiting the use Of checks or ticI
Is cts in the payment Of employees Of "A
mills, etc Effective July Z, 1910.
II Prohibiting blacklisting OF employ
and providing penalties therefor. i
fectiye July Z, 1901.
Requiring ginners 10 keen record
D. marks and brands in order TO tacilita
M the tracing of Illegally disposed OF ca
ir ton. Effective July Z, 1901.
Prohibiting betting ON nine.pins
n. ten.pins. Effective july T. 1901,
ir Amending and rendering more ei
n ciont the fish and game law as amend
, In 1889 Effective July Z, 1901.
Amend the act which defines and re
ulatcs fmtcrnal beneficiary socieu'
" prescribing the terms aud condiuo
Pc upon which they may be- permitted
do business. and making it the duty
~ the attorney general TO bring suit 20 z
e. felt such permit In the event of iaiiu
.al 10 pay valid claims within 10 dal
mi Effective July T. 1901.
Il. Amending the statute relating 20 pu
lic weighcrs and providing penalties ]
" false weights or measures.
Providing for the establishing "a
to regulation Of public warehouses and I
ID, issuance Of warehouse certificates.
Is Defining harratry aud to prevent I
fomenting OF litigation.
Ia To prohibit the shipment OF hqu'
,l into local option precincts. Effect