The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-11
rnn Go,nn>on.s MESSAGE.

The message OF Governor Joseph n
Sayers 70 the Twenty legislature
is an admirable public document ana well
worth the careful reading Of all classes
Of citizens for the very full Information
It contains Of the states affairs
IT is gratifying 20 find from The facts
4nd figures presented by The governor
thai the progress OF Texas during the
past two years has been reflected IN the
satisfactory governmental operations
While abundant crops with remunera
tive market have rewarded The husband
man ana tho cattle aud sheep Industries
have prospcred while railway construc-
ton has been actively renewed money
become plentiful skilled and unsiilled
labor in demand ana immigration has
been pouring in he finances OF the
State government have also shown m-
rroyement he taxes have been reduced.
he school money a3s increased, the
eleomosynary and educational instttu-
ttons have been enlarged and the eff
cheney Of all hr.nches of administration
has been brought to tho highest standard.
This Is record thlt can easily he
read In the plain statements Of facts ani
of figures and the comparisons made by
Governor Sdyers in his communication to
tle legislature. II is record that will
compare favorably not only with any adj
miniatntton preceding his, but with that
of any State today in the American
Union. and he men who are responsible
for it have right to feel proud of 1t.
/ But while this is true there are many
things that vet remain to he done by
I the legislature ana officials of The state
OF Texas to NEE properly the demands
OF the hour aud The changing conditions
OF the lines Some of these things the
( governor points out ind asks the legisa-
nrc TO assist n providing for or rem
edyins.
HIS suggestions with reference 10 n
more cautious ami more bus'ncssliNe
handling OF he peunouent and the avail
able school funds hereafter than in the
past are not only timely but should cont
mond the hearty corporation OF the log
fls'ature Hls remarhs also, relating TO
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