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... that England on a space of less than ten square miles could place all her cotton mills aud within... of September 14 publishes the following editorial comment: 'The amount paid out by the railroads of Texas... by the railroads of any other state, goes without saying. Texas long ago achieved pre-eminence in this unenviable... in mulcting the railroads, or , rather in picking its own pockets by means of its own laws; for, of course... the railroads of the state. The railroads are only the collectors, the people are the pavers. Nevertheless