E

EL PASO COUNTY-Act authorizing County Court of, to appoint the
place of holding the District Court in said
County, and defining the time of holding the
District Courts in the 11th Judicial District,
amended,

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FISCAL AFFAIRS of the late Republic of Texas, relating to,

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GALVESTON BAY-The use of certain portions of, granted to the
Galveston Dry Dock Company,

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HOUSTON COUNTY-Clerk of the District Court of, authorized to

transcribe certain records,

HABEAS CORPUS-Right of appeal given in cases on,
HILL COUNTY-Created,

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HIDALGO COUNTY-Act creating amended,

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-Erected into a separate land district,

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LANDS IN PETERS' COLONY-Supplementary to an act relating to, 30
LAND COMMISSIONERS-Boards of, limited and their duties more

clearly defined,

LANDS IN AUSTIN'S SECOND COLONY, and the Colony of Austin
& Williams, concerning certain,

LANDS IN AUSTIN'S SECOND COLONY, and the Colony of Austin
& Williams, supplementary to an act
concerning,

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LAND WARRANTS, Discharges and Headrights, supplementary to an
act authorizing the issuing of, on certain con-
ditions and providing for the loss of land scrip, 46
LANDS SOLD FOR TAXES, supplementary to an act relating to,
MADISON COUNTY-Created,

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NEGROES Act concerning offences committed by,
NUECES COUNTY-Erected into a separate land district,

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PUBLIC DEBT-To extend the provisions of an act approved March

20, 1848,

PRESIDIO AND EL PASO COUNTIES erected into a separate land
district,

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PUBLIC DEBT-Relating to lost certificates of,
PETERS' COLONY-Supplementary to an act relating to lands in, 30
PRE-EMPTION PRIVILEGES-Supplementary to an act granting,
to settlers on public domain,

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RAILROAD COMPANIES-An act to regulate,

RAYMOND, JAMES H., State Treasurer, acts of, confirmed,

RESOLUTION, instructing our Senators and requesting our Representa-

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tives in Congress to call the attention of the Govern-
ment of the United States to the necessity for a fur-
ther treaty with the Republic of Mexico,

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Concerning the Public archives of Bexar county,
Relating to the volunteers called into the service by the
Governor,

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SMITH, JOSEPH F.-Reinstated as an attorney and counsellor at law,
STARR COUNTY erected into a separate land district,
SAN PATRICIO COUNTY erected into a separate land district,
SURVEYORS, DISTRICT-Election of regulated,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT and Comptroller's Office, providing for
the erection of a fire-proof building for, 41

TAXES Supplementary to an act to restore lands sold for, and pur-
chased by the State, to the former owners,

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VOLUNTEERS, captured at Mier and Santa Fe, explanatory of an act
for relief of,

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WASHINGTON, Mayor of town of, certain civil and criminal jurisdic-

tion given to,

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, northern boundary of, changed,
WEBB COUNTY erected into a separate land district,

OF

THE FOURTH LEGISLATURE

OF

THE STATE OF TEXAS

VOLUME IV.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

AUSTIN.

1853