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08/11/1876 15th R.S. Inviting attention of the Legislature to the subjects of irrigation and reducing fees for jury service Richard Coke Legislative message
08/10/1876 15th R.S. Transmitting letter from Gen. P.H. Sheridan, requesting a transfer of certain sections of land in Northwestern portion of Texas, for the establishment of a post deemed necessary for the protection of the frontier (military post, Fort Elliott) Richard Coke Legislative message
07/31/1876 15th R.S. Relating to sine die adjournment and rescission by the Senate of the concurrent resolution providing for adjournment Richard Coke Legislative message
07/31/1876 15th R.S. Relating to sine die adjournment, requesting the Legislature to rescind the resolution of adjournment and continue the transaction of public business Richard Coke Legislative message
06/27/1876 15th R.S. Transmitting report of Messrs. W.W. Lang, E.L. Gregg, Ed. Burleson, and B.W. Brown, Commissioners, relating to location and construction of new penitentiaries; proposal to complete the Penitentiary at Rusk, Cherokee County, and the Penitentiary at San Marcos, Hays County Richard Coke Legislative message
06/07/1876 15th R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since April 18, 1876 Richard Coke Legislative message
05/19/1876 15th R.S. Transmitting report from Hon. O.M. Roberts, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, showing operations since February 1, 1874, the amount of business transacted, number of case disposed of, and that remaining undisposed of on the docket now Richard Coke Legislative message
05/17/1876 15th R.S. Transmitting detailed statement and account of the sales of bonds made through Hon. W.L. Moody, financial agent of the State, under acts of the 14th Legislature; statement of bonds sold by Governor coke under Acts approved March 4, 1874; Richard Coke, Governor, in bond account with the State of Texas Richard Coke Legislative message
04/28/1876 15th R.S. Requesting correction of statement in previous message, referring to Texas Indemnity Bonds, be permitted published in the Senate Journals Richard Coke Legislative message
04/26/1876 15th R.S. Presenting for consideration the report of Hon. D.C. Giddings, containing a detailed statement of the settlement made by him with parties in England and Germany, holding adversely to the State a large number of five percent United States indemnity bonds, abstracted from the Treasury of the State during the late civil war; letter to Messrs. R.T. Merrick and Thos. J. Durant, Washington D.C., December 30, 1875 Richard Coke Legislative message
04/19/1876 15th R.S. State of the State Richard Coke Legislative message
03/15/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since March 13, 1875 (message to the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/15/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since March 10, 1875 (message to the House of Representatives) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/13/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since March 10, 1875 (message to the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/10/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since March 4, 1875 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/04/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting statement from the Comptroller of Public Accounts on the amount of the public debt, how much of it was contracted since January 14, 1874, rate of interest borne by several issues of State bonds, etc., in response to Senate resolution Richard Coke Legislative message
03/04/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since February 18, 1875 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
02/22/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since February 11, 1875 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
02/13/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since February 3, 1875 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
02/04/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since January 28, 1875 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
02/02/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting report dated January 21, 1875, of Hon. W.L. Moody, Financial Agent of Texas, in the city of New York, of the sales of State bonds made by him, the amounts realized, the number of bonds on hand unsold, etc., in reply to a resolution of the House Richard Coke Legislative message
01/28/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since January 12, 1875 (message to the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
01/25/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting captions of all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since January 12, 1875 (message to the House of Representatives) Richard Coke Legislative message
01/20/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Transmitting resolutions of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relating to encroachment by the President of the United States, usurpations upon the rights and prerogatives of our sister State of Louisiana, and use of military power; asking that Texas join her sister States to come to the rescue of Louisiana and restore to her the blessings of free constitutional government Richard Coke Legislative message
01/12/1875 14th 2nd R.S. Message to the 14th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session, calling attention to the leading and more important subjects of general State interest: constitutional convention, enforcement of the laws, disturbances in De Witt County, penitentiary, public charities, General Land Office, frontier defense, Mexican border troubles, immigration, public printing, public education, state finances, veteran pensions, county finances, claim of the International Railroad Company, Agricultural and Mechanical College, public buildings and grounds, geological survey, State Department; appendix Richard Coke Legislative message
05/01/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting copy of the captions of bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature and approved by the Governor since April 15, 1874 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
04/22/1874 14th R.S. Submitting for consideration by the Legislature: report from Hon. O.N. Hollingsworth, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and recommending amendment of school law; report from Dr. Peete, health officer at Galveston on quarantine and public health, and calling attention to U.S. Supreme Court decision in Morgan v. Peete Richard Coke Legislative message
04/16/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting copy of the captions of bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature since April 7, 1874, and approved by the Governor (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
04/15/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting communication from Mr. Henry Brace of New York, commissioned by Mr. John A.C. Gray, of the city of New York, to present to the State of Texas the portrait of General Sam Houston now in the Executive office Richard Coke Legislative message
04/13/1874 14th R.S. Acknowledging receipt of communication on removal of the Hon. S.B. Newcomb from the office of Judge of the 25th Judicial District; letter to Hon. S.B. Newcomb, April 13, 1874 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
04/07/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting copy of the captions of bills and joint resolutions approved by the Executive since March 30, 1874 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
04/02/1874 14th R.S. Calling attention to "An act to enable the Comptroller of Public Accounts to settle with defaulting revenue officers," approved November 6, 1871; and suggesting that it should be repealed (message dated April ---, 1874, printed in Senate Journal, April 2, 1874) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/31/1874 14th R.S. Acknowledging receipt of communication on removal of the Hon. Henry Maney from the office of Judge of the 22nd Judicial District; letter to Hon. Henry Maney, March 31, 1874 (messages to the House of Representatives and the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/30/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting copy of the captions of bills and joint resolutions approved by the Executive since March 17, 1874 (message to the Senate) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/30/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting copy of the captions of bills and joint resolutions approved by the Executive since January 16, 1874 (message to the House of Representatives) Richard Coke Legislative message
03/16/1874 14th R.S. Submitting for consideration by the Legislature: report of the Board of Managers of the Lunatic Asylum; estimate of the Comptroller of Public Accounts for appropriations to meet deficiencies in the present fiscal year, and for expenses of fiscal year ending August 31, 1875; communication from Treasurer on state bonds, and recommending passage of joint resolution requiring cancellation of destruction of bonds Richard Coke Legislative message
03/16/1874 14th R.S. Relating to Legislature's decision not to call a constitutional convention, recommending immediate steps to prepare amendments, to be hereafter submitted to the people, which shall cover every defect in the present Constitution Richard Coke Legislative message
03/09/1874 Submitting for consideration by the Legislature: report of Hon. Jacob Kuechler, late Commissioner of the General Land Office, on the operations of the Land Office from September 1, 1872, to August 31, 1873, showing land patents; Supreme Court and report of Hon. O.M. Roberts, chief justice; geological survey and report of John W. Glenn, late State Geologist; petitions to the 14th Legislature from citizens of 29 counties; communication from Hon. W.A. Richardson, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on submarine sites for light houses; claim against the state for legal services; special report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Richard Coke Legislative message
01/26/1874 14th R.S. State of the State Richard Coke Legislative message
01/20/1874 14th R.S. Transmitting, and recommending immediate action on, the result of the vote on the amendments to the Constitution of Texas, proposed by the 13th Legislature, and submitted to the people on December 2, 1873, at the general election; recommending ratification of the proposed amendments Richard Coke Legislative message