| From the Houston Telegraph |
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| February 12, 1861 |
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| Austin, Feb. 7, 1861 |
| Ed. Telegraph, |
| A general summary of all that
has been done by the Legislature, affecting the public interest, may
not be unimportant, though your readers may have heretofore heard most
of it. ***** |
| AN ACT to allow the Houston Tap &
Brazoria Railroad Company till January 1st, 1863, to complete their
road to Colorado river. |
| AN ACT to allow the Mexican Gulf & San
Antonio Railroad Company {San Antonio &
Mexican Gulf RR} till January 1st, 1863, to complete their
second section. |
| AN ACT authorizing the connection of
Houston, Trinity & Tyler Railroad with Galveston{,
Houston & Henderson} Road, at a point between Houston and
Harrisburg. |
| AN ACT requiring the {Austin
& Brenham} Air Line Railroad Company to commence work on
their road within six months, and to complete twenty-five miles of
said road previous to Dec. 30th, 1863, otherwise, to forfeit charter. |
| AN ACT requiring the Columbus, San Antonio
& Rio Grande Railroad Company to commence work within two years,
and to complete fifty miles of their road every two years thereafter. |
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| B. F. D. |
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