Texas Senate Opens With Speaker Nath Unity Call
In Austin on January 18 the Texas Senate opened with prayer and oath as officers and clerks were seated. Nath won the speaker election on a tight vote, receiving unanimous support after Judge Sel Burnier urged unity. Henderson proposed economy measures, and the body adopted terms for long and short terms under new apportionment.
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Texas Population and Wealth Growth Through Statehood
A historical note describes Texas statehood, the first legislature, and initial population and taxable wealth figures. It contrasts 1844 census estimates with data from fifty-seven years later, highlighting rapid growth and economic expansion across the state.
Organization of the House May Not Have Been In Accord
Austin January 42 There may be a question whether the house is legally organized. Lee Satterwhite and others were sworn in without proper authorization causing doubt over the body's legality. Secretaries stated oath procedures may be questioned and the issue to be decided tomorrow.
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House Hears Opening of Texas Legislature Session
The Texas House convened with John G. Tod presiding as secretary of state. Members took oaths, temporary officers were named, and roll call completed as 120 members were present. Nominations and speeches followed for speaker with votes tallied and adjournment set for later.
Neff Victory Prompts Political Fallout Across Waco
Reported election results show anti Corporationists backing Neff, with Schuster’s prohibition strength also influential. University students vocally criticize bringing politics into the state university and a potential shift under new leadership, while figures like More and Mellon weigh in on implications and future actions.
Texas born speaker Pat Noff tops house election
Austin Texas January 18 Pat M Noff elected speaker of the house of representatives was born in Texas He attended McGuyer public schools then Wheeler University Waen and State University law school Solnded the course in 187 He practiced law in Ware and entered politics as a candidate for representative He won a strong majority in a seven candidate race and served in the Twenty second and Twenty seventh legislatures noted for his ability and growing public life potential
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