H. C. R. No. {22 9 WHEREAS, The State of Texas proudly entered the Confederate States of America in 1861 and contributed significantly to the cause of that gallant nation through the period of the War for Southern Independence; and WHEREAS, Our State's participation in the Confederate cause included sixty thousand Texans in the military service, among them being the members of such famous units as Hood's Texas Brigade, Terry's Texas Rangers, Dick Dowling's small but intrepid band, and many other companies and regiments that so bravely carried the Stars and Bars; and WHEREAS, The last shot of the War Between the States was fired at the Battle of Palmito Ranch in Texas' Lower Rio Grande Valley on May 13, 1865; and WHEREAS, The Texas Division of the Children of the Confederacy, an organization sponsored by the Daughters of the Confederacy to perpetuate, in love and honor, the heroic deeds of Texans who served in the Armies of the Confederacy, will hold its State Convention in the City of Austin during the first week of August, 1959; and WHEREAS, The State Capitol, itself a shrine to the rich historic traditions of Texas, contains many fitting tributes to the men and women who have had a part in building the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, By the Texas House of Representatives, the Senate concurring, That the permission of the Texas Legislature is hereby given to the Children of the Confederacy to dedicate and install a plaque in the State Capitol, setting forth the creed of this organization; on or about August 7, 1959; and be it further RESOLVED, That the State Board of Control shall determine the specific place of honor which this worthy plaque shall occupy in the State Capitol; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the officials of the Texas Division, Children of the Confederacy, along with the congratulations and sincere appreciation of the members of the 56th Texas Legislature. FORM A (For favorable and unfavorable reports on bills and resolutions, where no committee amendments are recommended.) COMMITTEE ROOM Date 1757' Hon. Waggoner Carr Speaker of the House of Representatives. Sir: We, your ?it on 9 ?5 to whom was I 2. referred..- -. - .r . No [9 have had the same under consideration and beg to report back with recommendationT?l7 t7? doi:31- pass, 3W Chairman. (When this form is used for a favorable report on a general bill the words ?do not? are marked out. If the hill is a local bill the word ?not? should be inserted before the word ?primed." When used for an unfavorable report the word ?do" is marked out, the comma after ?pass" is CLanged to a period, and the remaining words also marked out. When this form is used for a simple or concurrent resolution the comma after ?pass? should be a changed to a period and the remaining words stricken out because resolutions are printed in the Journal when ?rst inlroduced.) By: Jones of Travis, et a1 H. C. R. No. 104 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The State of Texas proudly entered the Confederate States of America in 1861 and contributed significantly to the cause of that gallant nation through the period of the War for Southern Independence; and WHEREAS, Our State's participation in the Confederate cause included sixty thousand (60,000) Texans in the military service, among them being the members of such famous units as Hood's Texas Brigade, Terry?s Texas Rangers, Dick Dowling's small but intrepid band, and many other companies and regiments that so bravely carried the Stars and Bars; and WHEREAS, The last shot of the War Between the States was fired at the Battle of Palmito Ranch in Texas' Lower Rio Grande valley on May 13, 1865; and WHEREAS, The Texas Division of the Children of the Confeder- acy, an organization sponsored by the Daughters of the Confederacy to perpetuate, in love and honor, the heroic deeds of Texans who served in the Armies of the Confederacy, will hold its State Convention in the City of Austin during the first week of August, 19593 and HHEREAS, The State Capitol, itself a shrine to the rich historic traditions of Texas, contains many fitting tributes to the men and women who have had a part in building the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Texas House of Representatives, the Senate concurring, That the permission of the Texas Legislature is hereby H. C. R. No. 10? given to the Children of the Confederacy to dedicate and install a plaque in the State Capitol, setting forth the creed of this organization, on or about August 7, 1959; and, be it further RESOLVED, That the State Board of Control shall determine the specific place of honor which this worthy plaque shall occupy in the State Capitol; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the officials of the Texas Division, Children of the Confederacy, along with the congratulations and sincere appreciation of the Members of the Fifty-sixth Texas Legislature. HOUSE GOICHRREHT RESOLUTIHI WHEREAS, The State of Texas proudly outcrOd tho-confederate States of America in 1861 and contributed significantly to the cause of that gallant nation through the poriod of the War for Southern Independence; and NHEREAS, Our State's participation in tho confederatc olulo includod aixty thousand (60,000) Texans in tho military sorvico, among them being the members of such ranoul unit: an Hood's Texas Brigade, Terry's Texas Rangers, Dick Doulihg's small but band, and many othnr companion and that so bravely carried tho Stars and Bart; and BHEREAS, The last shot or the war Between tho States wan fired at tho Battlc or Paluito Ranch in Tcxas' Loucr Rio Grande Villey on May 13, 1865; and Tho Tasha Division of tho children or the Confeder? acy, on organisation sponsored by the Daughters of tho Confederacy to perpetunto, in love Ind honor, tho horoio ?ood: or Tcxans who served in the Aruicn or the confedcrucy, I111 hold it: State Convontion in tho City of Austin during tho first took of August, 1959; and WHEREAS, Tho State Capitol, itself a ahrioc to the rich historic tradition: or Texas, containa many fitting tributes to the non and women who have had I part in building tho Lone Star state; now, thoreforc, to it RESOLVED by tho Texan noun. or tho Sonata concurring, That tho porninsion of tho Texas Losialnturo in horoby H. C. R. No. 10h given to the Children of the Confederacy to dedicate and install plaque in the State Capitol, setting forth the creed of this organization, on or about August 7, 19593 and, be it further RESOLVED, That the State Board or Control shall determine the specific place of honor which this worthy plaque ahall occupy 1n the State Capitol; and, be it further RISOEVED, That copy of this Reeolution be treneaitted to the officials or the Texas Division, Children of the Confederacy, along with the congratulations and sincere appreciation of the Members of the titty-eixth Texas Legislature. President of the senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify thet H. C. a. Ho. 10% was adopted by the House on May 8, 1959. Chief Clerk of the House I hereby certify that H. C. R. lo. 10M wee edopted by the Senate on Mhy 12, 1959. Secretary or the Senate Whom: Date Finish Tim: {aw-1H; THE OF STATE . Pm-? 0'0wa 4am - ?59 Governor a" muq?tsuu. H.C.R. By/g?mr? HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Permitting the Children of the Confedera?y to place bronze plaque in the State Capitol, setting {Orth the creed of the organization. APR 27 19 REFEREE 10 ME ms Chief Clerk, House a! Repraenta?m MAY5 1959 REPORTED FAVORABLYJ 33?? DATE MAM 1959 Iii? '14 ADOPT IEF CLERK I HO EOF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 8 1959 m1 :0 theGiiqulh? ULm?i we 1.5. By: Jones of Travis, et a1 H. C. R. No. 10# HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION granting permission to the Children of the Confederacy to place a bronze plaque in the State Capitol. 4-27-59 Referred to Committee on Rules. I 5- 5-59 Reported favorably, sent to Speaker. 5- 8?59 Read and adopted. 'Dorothx Hellman Chief Clerk, H. of R. 5? 8-59 Sent to Engroesing Clerk. Engroesed. RETURNED FROM ENGROSSING CLERK SENT TO SENATE MAY 3 1959 LAAEHIDEEHHEATEI . Received from the House. HAY 1.2 1959 Waste consideration ordered Coth AMY 1 2 1959 Read and Adopted. I Secretary of the Senate I MAY 1 2 1959 SENT TO HOUSE MAY 1 2 1959 RETURNED SENATE 2? away/W Chief Clerk, House of Representatives 51m 14-1-959__ - SENT TO 1.1m