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... Construction of the same . 186-191 CHAPTER LIII . An Act to reorganize the Town of Sherman , in Grayson County , Texas , and incorporate said Town as the City of Sherman .... 191-200 CHAPTER LIV . An Act to incorporate the Grayson ...
... Construction of the same . 186-191 CHAPTER LIII . An Act to reorganize the Town of Sherman , in Grayson County , Texas , and incorporate said Town as the City of Sherman .... 191-200 CHAPTER LIV . An Act to incorporate the Grayson ...
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... construction of a Railway through the State to the Pacific Ocean . .318-326 CHAPTER CIX . An Act supplemental to " An Act to incorporate the Western Nar- row Gauge Railway Company , " approved August 4 , 1870 , and an Act supplemental ...
... construction of a Railway through the State to the Pacific Ocean . .318-326 CHAPTER CIX . An Act supplemental to " An Act to incorporate the Western Nar- row Gauge Railway Company , " approved August 4 , 1870 , and an Act supplemental ...
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... construction thereof..333-339 CHAPTER CXIII . An Act to incorporate the Jefferson Institute , located in the City of Jefferson , in the County of Marion , in the State of Texas ..... 340–341 CHAPTER CXIV . An Act to authorize the County ...
... construction thereof..333-339 CHAPTER CXIII . An Act to incorporate the Jefferson Institute , located in the City of Jefferson , in the County of Marion , in the State of Texas ..... 340–341 CHAPTER CXIV . An Act to authorize the County ...
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... construction thereof..367-372 CHAPTER CXXXVI . An Act to authorize the County Court of Bell County to issue interest- bearing Bonds , and levy and collect a Special Tax for the payment of the same , for building a Jail and Poor House in ...
... construction thereof..367-372 CHAPTER CXXXVI . An Act to authorize the County Court of Bell County to issue interest- bearing Bonds , and levy and collect a Special Tax for the payment of the same , for building a Jail and Poor House in ...
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... construction of its Road ... CHAPTER CXLV . An Act to validate Bounty Land Warrant issued to John B. Fox .. .381-384 384 CHAPTER CXLVI . An Act to incorporate the Town of Jacksonville , in Cherokee County ..... ... 385-389 CHAPTER ...
... construction of its Road ... CHAPTER CXLV . An Act to validate Bounty Land Warrant issued to John B. Fox .. .381-384 384 CHAPTER CXLVI . An Act to incorporate the Town of Jacksonville , in Cherokee County ..... ... 385-389 CHAPTER ...
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Page 226 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Page 38 - ... with interest thereon at the rate of twelve per cent per annum from the date of sale to such redemption.
Page 227 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish them weekly, except such parts as may require secrecy. And the yeas and nays of the members on any question shall, at the desire of any two of them, be entered on the journals.
Page 397 - ... and shall hold their offices for the term of one year and until their successors shall be elected.
Page 464 - He shall, from time to time, communicate to the city council such information • and recommend such measures as in his opinion may tend to the improvement of the finances, police, health, security, ornament, comfort, and general prosperity of the city.
Page 130 - Council, and to direct that all and any buildings within the limits prescribed, shall be made or constructed of fire-proof materials, and to prohibit the repairing or rebuilding of wooden buildings within the fire limits, when the same shall have been damaged to the extent of fifty per cent of the value thereof, and to prescribe the manner of ascertaining such damage.
Page 419 - ... to the extent of two hundred feet in width on each side of said railroad, where it may pass through the public domain...
Page 474 - ... claims title, had title to the land at the time of the sale, or that the title was obtained from the United States, or this State, after the sale...
Page 424 - ... pleasure; and also to ordain, establish, and put in execution such by-laws, ordinances, and regulations as shall seem necessary and convenient for the government of the said corporation, not being contrary to...
Page 239 - Treasury shall institute suit for the recovery of the same, adding to the sum stated to be due on such account, the commissions of the delinquent, which shall be forfeited in every instance where suit is commenced and judgment obtained thereon, and an interest of six per centum per annum, from the time of receiving the money until it shall be repaid into the Treasury.