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-24 years of his life and comfortable fortune to the cause of better education in Texas. Resolved, That the law providing for a criminal court for Harris and Galveston Counties be so changed that such court shall remain established in Harris County only. In lieu thereof the district courts, or one of them, and the county court in Galveston County shall exercise such criminal jurisdiction as is conferred upon such court by the Constitution and laws, and the said criminal district court shall be abolished as to Galveston County. Adopted at Galveston, Texas, August 11, 1910.