The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-05

Texas regiment returned from the war IN
tne philippines aud that they vcre nj,
democrats. III Funston was 10 no c,,,,
msnded fot nothing else, he shou,d ~
nonored for making good American, r ~
zen out OF Aguanaido. Closing, he SAID:
Gentlemen, my country ALWAYS rivh,.
Always county
Mr. Aldrich offered a substitute con.
captured Aguinaldo.
Mr.. Satterwhite recalled how dewey
had lnsulted the generosity OF the Ameri-
can people by treating with contempt the
home presented 10 MIN. and how "iiobson
had wasted his kisses on old maids, anu
THE American people had lauded them ia,
the skies. Notwithstanding, hut had failed
utterly 70 recogmze tue brave deed Of Cole
mel Hare in rescuing Lieutenant Gilmore
lie thought so hong as Colonel Hare >
great deed was unrecognlzed no praises
should be wasted ON Funston.
The half hour for resolutions expired
and the matter Went over until tomorrow
Mir. Mcrnn secured consideration OF SEN
ate bill No. -, defining and regulating
mutual fire insurance companies. Mr.. Null
key offered an anlendmen, 10 Kill the nin
by striking out the enacting clause. The
motion was defeated
Mr.. Walker offered as substitute for
the senate bill q house bill on the same
subject His speech for the substitute was
seconded by MIR. Morrow. Ii was adopted.
Recess until 2:30 o'clock.
Mr.. odcll stated that he would insist
on the regular order and vote against suS-
pending 1t. He called ON the majority
tavoring the local option bill to insist on
the regular order and force II. On motion
of Davidson (Galvcston) the free confer
ence committee report on the Galveston
commission bill was taken UP and adopted
% ayes, noes.
Turner secured the final passage of a
house bill and senate bill tbcng compan
ion bills leaving 1t discretionary with the
supreme. court In the time of making wrts
OF error returnable.
Davidson lf Vito secured final passing
of house bill 'approprlating $1,000 TO con
struct n vault Tor the burial of the re
mains of the Mier prisoners.
Yeti called up his bnl with reference t,
mines and mining, Dibrell had adoptcc
an amendment making the bill provide only
for giving to the university regents ccntr
of the university mineral lands. AS amend
ed the bill passed finally.
James had finally passed a hill creatin.
n more efficient road system for Red Rive
county.
The request of the house for the appoint
ment of n free conference committee on IN,
six months appropriation bill was granted
and the chair appointed Dlbrell Tuney
James, Wilson and Wayland.
lloyd'S bill reducing the conventional
rate of interest from 10 to per cent wa
TO 10.
The senate recessed until 3 o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Upon reconvening the senate Immediately
passed finally house bill by Bean pro
hibiting the issuance of time checks L
laborers
The senate refused to accept the recon
mendatio of the educational COMMITTEES i'
not print the industrial school bill and Il
was ordered printed.
Beatty called up his bill giving right O
way to tramroadS over cut over sections o
school land. Amendment by Savage wa
adopted limiting tramroads to one right %
way over any tract OF land. The III
passed.
johnson introduced resolution providing
that except by unanimous consent the sen
ate do not consider house bills except o.
next Tuesday. Ii went over until tomor
! row.
The Austin city charter bill was passe,
| finally under a suspension of the rules, af
ter discussion lasting an hour,
| Odell secured consideration Of house hil
making {. o. ID. shipments of liquor Tut
| local option districts constitute a sale.
Odell had an amendment adopted proNld
| Ing that where orders are solicited IN pro
| hibitcd territory and Tiled, sale is cen
| stituted at the place where the order wa
House bill providing for the establish
mCut of public warehouses was passed Il
third reading.
Dibrell secured FINAL passage of his bll
| providing the manner of appointing deputy
| marshals In cities and towns So us to re
! quirc them to be confirmed by the cit
council.
Goss had considered bill by Savage. per
hitting cities TO Invest their sinking run !
| in their own hands, GosS added nm amend
1 inent making the bill apply to counties.
! Without action on the pendlng Din au
| iournment was had until 10 O'Clock tomor
row.