The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-06

Ing no nald nre department. He spoke
BE said that volunteer fremen were en-
titled to some recognition Tor their serv.
ices.
Mt Murray Of Wilson favored ,se amend.
A motion by Mr Isaacks 10 table the
amendment was lost and, on division, the
amendment was adopted by vote o. q 70
Sir Napier onered an amendment exempt
ms publishers and newspaper reporters
flom fury service.
Nj, co.tfen moved, to table the amend.
Nr Edwards offered an amendment ex.
empting dentists.
motion BY Mr. Isaaess to table pre-
vailed
An amendment was offered by Mr. Love
eSemptiug all newspaper men whose serv-
ices are indispensable 10 the publication.
Mr. Cotrell raised a point Of order that
the amendment was similar TO one already
voted down. The speaker did not suetain
the objection
ON division less than a quorum voted,
the ayes ana noes were called for apd ia
amendment was adopted by vote OF 60 20
An amendment was onerrd by Messrs.
helms and Dun cNempting saw nlllcrs aud
saw mills. and its adoption was urged by
Az. Nelms.
IN amenamS9t g the amenlnsnt was
offered by MIR O'BNoh providing that only
saw millers be excepted Tho amendment
offered hy Mr.. OBrlcn was pdnutsd
Mr.. Gnsham offered ~ amendment OK
cmrting all farmers necessary to carry on
Mr, Terrell Of Mctcnuan called FOR the
previous question on the pending nmNnd-
WtrF yrd the bill The previous question
Tho ayes and noss wcro called FOR on
Mr. Grisham's amendment, which was
adopted by vote OF 6S 20 SO.
The ayes and noes werc called for on N
amendment offered hy Mossrs helms uud
Dpd, as amended hy Mr. GrlSham,
Mr. helms said that tho bin was good
one and rs he aid not wish 10 see II kllled
he asked tho members TO VOTE down th,
amended amendment
I on call q the roll the, amended amend'
The hill was then killed by vote 81
senate bin NJ $. amending the stock
| law. vas read tho second time
Mr.: Chcslev called IN house h!ll No .eo5.
by Mr. Beatty, rcorgarl2ing the Thirty
I ninth judicial district, md moved that thr
house concur In tho senate amendments.
Tho roll was called aud tho house con
CURED unRnimously,
senate hin 10 5 amending tho stocR
law. was amended by striking ont CoryoN
Caldwell Colorado. Calhoun. CNEk Co
maurhc, Erlth I'm. Fhsuapd, Cherokee
Harrison. HOPKINS, Bosoue, Monteomcry
| Kaufman, Travis Tpsbur. Wilson, Comnl
Wise Jackson Morris. rorbor. Rofuso
RuSk Mood. Somervell Red River, Titus
Trinity. Victoria, Van Zandt. Wood aud
Walker counties, and by striking out Nc
LenuAn county
Mr. Worshau offered an amendments pro
yidnG that an election upon adopting th'
stock law In any of the counties nance
in the hill might hc held upon the written
petition ~ 2O0 trcpholders iu the county Nl
IN any subdivision IN any ~ tho conntic
named upon the Written pcttion Of hft'
frecholders ~ tho subdivision majority
, vote to decide
Mr. HODGES offered mn amendment 10 thu
amendment making two'thirds vote necos
sarv 20 decide,
Mr. Hemuhill moved IN tnhlo tho amend
ment 10 the amendment nuh on the call n
the roll tho motion was lost by q vote o.
"a to AZ
Mr. Hodges amendment and the amended
amendment wore then adopted
Mr. Moran offered an amendment suhst'
tutinC commissioners precincts instead o
subdivision ~ county.
Mr. Nanicr offered 4 substitute FOR tn
, amendment n defne tho subdivision o
each countv nv tho word ''poltical"
moment Inter Mr. Napier withdrew the sub
stitutc.
Mr. Meltzcn orcrcd IN amendment TO N
amendment substituting Justice preclnc
, FOR commissioners urccinct
, BEFORE any vote could ho taken on IN
amendment pcudina tho house Ndiourno
until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.