To the Legislature:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,

STATE OF TEXAS,

AUSTIN, TEXAS, April 27, 1909.

By virtue of authority vested in me by Section 40, Article 3, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, I hereby designate and present to you for your consideration and for legislation thereon the following subjects:

1. Legislation creating the Independent School District of Alexander in Erath county, Texas; defining its bounadries; providing for the election of a board of trustees to manage and control the public free schools within said district; and such legislation with respect thereto as the Legislature may deem necessary.

2. Legislation amending the law relating to the establishment of a criminal district court for the criminal district composed of Galveston and Harris counties; providing for the election and qualification of a district attorney for said criminal district, and prescribing the duties, powers and compensation of said district attorney; and providing for the appointment, duties, qualifications and compensation of assistant district attorneys for said criminal district; and providing for fees and compensation for the said assistant district attorneys.

3. Legislation creating a more efficient road system for Wood county; and such legislation in respect thereto as the Legislature may deem necessary.

To the Legislature:

T. M. CAMPBELL,

Governor of Texas.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,

STATE OF TEXAS,

AUSTIN, TEXAS, April 30, 1909.

By virtue of authority vested in me by Section 40, Article 3, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, I hereby designate and present to you for your consideration and for legislation thereon the following subjects:

1. Legislation creating the North Zulch Independent School District in Madison county, Texas; and such legislation with respect thereto as may be deemed necessary.

2. Legislation authorizing incorporated towns, cities and villages in the State of Texas to construct permanent street improvements; and to provide by adequate laws for the collection of funds with which to make such street improvements; and such other legislation on this subject as the Legislature may deem appropriate and necessary.

3. Legislation extending the time for the redemption of land sold for taxes. T. M. CAMPBELL, Governor of Texas.

To the Legislature:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,

STATE OF TEXAS,

AUSTIN, TEXAS, May 6, 1909.

By virtue of authority vested in me as Governor by Section 40, Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas, I hereby designate and present to you for your consideration and for legislation thereon the following subject:

1. Legislation amending Section 114 and Section 120 of Chapter 11 of the Acts of the First Called Session of the Twenty-ninth Legislature as amended by Chapter 177 of the Acts of the Thirtieth Legislature, relating to the manner of holding elections; and legislation amending Section 126 of Chapter 11 of the General Laws of Texas of the First Called Session of the Twenty-ninth Legislature, and also amending Section 141 of said Chapter 11 as passed by the First Called Session of the Twenty-ninth Legislature, and as amended by Chapter 177 of the Acts of the Thirtieth Legislature; all relating to elections and to contests in primary elections.

A bill covering the subjects here submitted was passed at the Regular Session of this Legislature, but was vetoed on account of errors, both in the caption and the bill.

T. M. CAMPBELL,
Governor of Texas.