Laws Passed by the Eighth Congress of the Republic of Texas. Page: 53
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ry description, belonging to the District, Probate, and County
Courts, which originated in -the limits of. said southern
division of Red River county, shall be transmitted to the
same, and the same action had thereon, and in the same manner
and form, as is provided for the holding of such court, in
an act to authorize the holding of the District Court in three
places, in Liberty County, and for other purposes, approved
January sixth, one thousand eight hundred and forty-tour.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That the land district, as
now established, shall not be changed; and the county surveyor
of Bowie county, shall continue his jurisdiction over
the whole territory of said county, as defined by an act supplementary
to an act, entitled "' An Act to divide the county
of Red River, and to create and establish the counties of
Bowie and Lamar," approved January sixteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and forty-three.
SEC. . 6. Be it further enacted, That the county surveyor of
the Judicial County of Paschal is, hereby, required to transmit
the map of said county, together with all the papers belonging
thereto, to the county of Red River, and the county
surveyor of the said Red River is alike required to transmit to
the counties of Bowie and Lamar, all the land papers, belonging
within their respective land districts, as now established,
any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, February 1st, 1844.
AN ACT
Requiring the Auditor to audit certain Accounts, therein mentioned.SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre.
sentatives of the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That
the Auditor of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, required to
audit the claim of Samuel Highsmith and Myers F. Jones, for
the sum of thirteen hundred and fifty-eight dollars and thirtynine
cents, being the balance due them, on their contract, for
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