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S2 ' pTEXAS ALMAIAC.
56. Legalising all acts and contracts of the corporate, or supposed corporate
officers of San Felipe, since 1st August; 1859.
57. Incorporating the Dallas Eounty Agricultural and Mechanical Asso-
ciation.
58. Granting relief to A. H. Cook.
59. Supplementary to several amendments and supplements to an act incor-
porating the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, and granting relief to said
Company.
60. Eonsolidating in one act, and amending the several acts incorporating
the city of Houston.
61. Granting relief to Levi English.
62. Gral.ting relief to Thos. F. Smith.
63. Amending an act granting a pension to Eynthia Ann Parker, and von-
stituting Silas M. Parker, of Vanzandt county, aEgent for ynthia Ann Parker,on
giving bond in the sum of $100 to the Ehief Justice of Vanzandt county.
64. Granting relief to Chas. H. Sims.
65. Granting relief to Trueman B. Beck, William uEstard, Abner Matthews
and Abner H. Cook.
66. Prohibiting stallions ,or jacks from running at large in Dallas, Lamar
and Bowie counties.
67. Granting relief to the heirs of Lewis Powell, deceased.
68. Validating the following land certificates, viz: No. 21, class 3, issued to
the heirs of Pleasant M. Miller; No. 142, class 2, issued to Theophilus Wells;.
No. 91, issued to the heirs of Jas. allan,E and No. 92, issued to the heirs of Win.
R, Pay.
69. Granting relief to Jos. P. Smed, assignee of Thos. Grubbs.
70. Authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue to
Archibald Hlotchkiss a certificate for one league of land, in right of, and as the
assignee of the claim that Albert Emanuel had to a league of land as his head-
right.
7. Granting relief to Robt. H. Jackson.
72. Granting relief to Geo. W. Glasscock, assignee of Mandred Wood.
73. Granting relief to George W. Morris.
74. Granting relief to Jas. P. Plummer.
75. Authorizing and requiring the Superintendent'of the Lunatic Asylum to
receive Margaret Needham, a lunatic from Travis county, and to make provisions
for the same.
76. Authorizing Stephen W. Beasley to receive and take charge of monies,
warrants or other dues to which F. M. Marshall, J. R. Bonner and Wmn J.
McCain were entitled to, at their death, by virtue of services rendered in the
army of Texas; and making it the duty of said Beasley to deliver said property
to the parents of deceased.
77. Authorizing and requiring the county court of aolorado county to fur-
nish the County Surveyor with books of record, and to.provide for transcribing
the records of the Surveyor's office of said county.
78. Eonfirming bounty land warrant No. 1551, issued to Andrew Benner for
240 acres.
79. Granting relief to the heirs of John White, deceased.
80. Granting relief to W. L. Chalmers.
81. Granting relief to Sampson & [Iendricks, and S. Mi. Swenson, 'in full
payment of their claims as assignees of Wmn. R. S. Rondeau, a Clerk in the
State Department.
82. Extending the provisions of an act, to provide for the incorporation of
towns and cities, to the town of Sumpter.
83. Authorising and requiring the Comptroller to audit and settle the ea-
counts of Quartermasters appointed for the several camps of instruction organ-
ized by order of the Governor, and authorising said Quartermasters to pay over
any monies in their hands to the Chief Justices of the counties, contributing
supplies to said camps in proportion to their respective contributions.
81. Incorporating the Aransas Salt Works Company-capital stock not tO
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