highway for vehicles, teams, pedes- ient road system for Camp county, trians, railroads and for every other Texas." Committee on Roads, Bridges ... Reported favorably and be not (Died on Calendar.) By Senator Sturgeon: 939 982 character of inland transportation; Read first time, and referred to authorizing the formation of corporations for said purposes with the right to charge for the use of same; establishing three mile limit and giv-| ing the right of eminent domain, authorizing contracts with structures and authorizing corporations contracting for right of way upon or Senate bill No. 365, A bill to be enuse of said structure, to issue and sell titled "An Act to amend an Act, enbonds therefor under regulation of titled 'An Act to incorporate the city the Railroad Commission, authoriz- of Paris, and to grant it a new charing counties to purchase a county railroad across said structure and to issue bonds for same on taxation, and declaring an emergency.' Read first time, and referred to Committee on Mining and Irrigation .. Reported favorably (Died on Calendar.) By Senator McNealus 861 Senate bill No. 363, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend An Act entitled 'An Act to grant a new charter to the city of Dallas, Texas, repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency,' adopted by the Thirtieth Legislature of Texas, and approved April 13, 1907, by amending Section 2 of Article 1 thereof, Subdivision 5 of Section 2, of Article 11 thereof, Section 1 of Article 10 thereof, Subdivision of Section 1 of Article 10 thereof and by adding thereto Subdivision 't to Section 1 of Article 10. Also amending Article 14, Section 2; also amending Article 2, by adding Section 9; also amending Article 5 and adding thereto Section 8; also amending Article 8, and Article 3, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to 904 ter; to define its powers and to pre- Read first time, and referred to Reported favorably and be not Taken up; constitutional rule (Died in House.) 940 983 965 1062 APPENDIX C. LUTIONS SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS- HISTORY OF IN SENATE. Read first time, and referred to By Senator Terrell of McLennan: | priation to defray the expenses of Senate Joint Resolution No. 1, such election. Proposing that Article 16 of the Constitution of the State of Texas be amended by striking out and repealing Section 20 thereof, and substi- Reported favorably, with amendtuting, in lieu of said Section 20 the following: Section 20. Except for medinal and sacramental purposes, the manufacture, sale, gift, barter, exchange and interstate shipment within this State of intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited; and the Legislature at its first session thereafter shall enact efficient laws carrying into effect the provisions of this section; providing for submission of such proposed amendment to the qualified electors for members of the Legislature at an election to be held throughout this State on the second Tuesday in July, 1911, and prescribing the form of ballots to be used in such election; directing the Governor to issue and have published proclamation for such election, and making an appropriation to defray the expenses of such proclamation, publication and election. Read first time, and referred to (Died in Committee.) ments Read second time and made 55 139 .. 202 Taken up and House Joint Re solution No. 2, considered By Senator Paulus: .. 245 By Senator Terrell of McLennan: Senate Joint Resolution No. 4, To amend Section 1, of Article 8, of the Constitution of the State of Texas; providing that by majority vote, counties and cities may exempt 55 factories from local taxation for period of fifteen years. By Senators Bryan, Carter, Cofer, Collins, Greer, Johnson, Lattimore, McNealus, Ratliff, Sturgeon, Terrell of Wise, Townsend, Vaughan, Warren, Mayield, Perkins and Ward: Senate Joint Resolution No. 2, A joint resolution proposing an amendment to Article 16, Section 20, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, prohibiting the manufacture, sale, storage, barter, exchange and interstate shipment within this State, except for medicinal, scientific and sacramental purposes, of intoxicating liquors, fixing the time for the election, directing the proclamation therefor, and making an approp Read first time, and referred to Reported favorably (Died on Calendar.) By Senator Watson: a 98 267 By Senator Cofer, by request: Senate Joint Resolution No. 6, Proposing to amend Section 1, Article 8, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, relating to taxation, by exempting cotton and woolen mills manufacturers, including ground, machinery and property incident to Read first time, and referred to Committee on Amendments . Reported favorably (Died on Calendar.) 235 553 By Senator Warren: Senate Joint Resolution No. 7. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to Article 4, Sections 2, 4, 22 and 23; to Article 5, Sections 9, 15, 20, 21 and 23; to Article 8, Sections 14 and 16, and to Article 16, Sections 36 and 44, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing for a four years term of office for certain State and county officers; fixing the time for the election, directing a proclamation therefor, and making an appropriation to defray the expenses of such election. Read first time, and referred to Committee on Reported favorably Read second time; amended; further amended by striking out the enacting clause.... ments Senate Joint Resolution No. 9. A joint resolution to amend Section 51, of Article 3, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, so as to arthorize the grant of aid to indigent and disabled Confederate soldiers and sailors and their widows, and to soldiers who served in the militia and in organizations for the protec tion of the frontier and their indigent widows, and to grant aid for the establishment and maintenance of a home for the indigent and dependent wives and widows of Confederate soldiers and sailors, and such women as aided the Confederacy, and authorize a special ad valorem pension tax, and making appropriations for same. Read first time, and referred to Reported favorably Read third time; amended; and 425 passed . 384 429 time; amended; ordered engrossed 687 Reported engrossed 235 716 719 706 House amendments By Senator Astin (see errata): Senate Joint Resolution No. 8, A joint resolution proposing to amend Sections 10, 11 and 13 of Article 7 of the Constitution of the State of Texas relating to the University of Texas, and to amend said Article 7 of the Constitution by adding thereto a new section to be known as Section 13a; prescribing the character of securities in which the permanent University fund may be invested; separating the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas from the University of Texas, and providing for in Signed Reported enrolled By Senator Murray, by request: Senate Joint Resolution No. 10, To amend Article 8, Section 16, of the Constitution of the State of Texas. providing for the election of a collecor of taxes in each county of the State, and that each collector of taxes in each county shall perform the duties of assessor of taxes therein, and providing that collectors of taxes shall receive such compensation as may be |