True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-02-13
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HOUSE OE RErRESENTAtrIy

Tuesday lsh February, 1889.
Leave OF absence granted TO Mr.. Iaorcst.
The Speaker appointed Alessrs. Davidson Preston.
Brnah hear, I.ockett and Kremcr on til. committee to
which was referred the Bill on General Banking
Mr. Foydras presented resolution, setting Friday
apar, for local bills also resolution granting leave of
absence during six months, 10 v. Rumos Register Of
Births and Deaths and providing for the performance
ct his duties during his absence.
Mr. F. D. Conrad presented a petition from Jos. W.
Fowler, viii h referred to tue committee on
| claims.
Mr. Wadswortf. on behalf The committee on pron,s.
tons and grievances, reported an set for the relief of
Egle Deville.
MIR. Davidson, on behalf of the committee on Public
education reported bill supplementary to the act in
incorporating the Baton Rouge Academy, AMI bill
to incorporate female Academy at Poin, Csupe.
Mr. Brashear, on behalf the committee on internal
improvement, presented letter from General Gaines,
on the subject Of system Of National Defences On
motion ii ordered be printed tor the use of the
House.
Mr. T.avergne introduced bill 10 create notary Mt
Grand Coean, in the Pa,ih ofst. Landry; and n,v,
for the dispeusaon of the rules which being obtain
the bill was read t,r,e tim 70 and passed.
Mr. RIaSnear introduced II bill to change all election
precinct in the Parish Of ST. Mary. fro Generel's to
Bnrrel's plantation. Read fer tho frs, time.
Mr. Wadsworth introduced bill change the seat Of ius
ce in the parish ofPaqnemne which, after the dispensa-
ton of the rules, was adopted.
Mr. Declonct obtained tho dspensaon of the rules and the
passage of bill to incorporate Catholic Church in the par
iah Of s., Martin
On motion of Nv Muse bill to expedite the
of the Clinton and Port Hudson Rail Road fixed for the
special order of to
Mr.. Rodgers introduced bill prcvon, the removal of
slaves, &c. Read for the LIST time
Mr. Gaiennc introduced bill to authors. the Goyeruor IN
first time.
Mr. C. NJ Conrad introduced bill relative to the admins,
ration and settlement of the affairs of insolvcnt corpora
ons and bill to incorporate ST. Paus Church the CITY,
On motion of Mr. Phelps the first bill was ordered to bo prin
ted
Mr.. Lewis reminded the house. that few days ngo bill
passcd granting Mr.. Williams a of money for To-
eating certain school lands for the lie had heard il
doubted that said lands had been actually located he pre-
sened resolution which passed calling Governor
for information.
Mr. Locke introduced bill incorporate the Phoenix
Tow. Boa, Company. Read for first and referred TO
committee.
On motion Mr. Kean tho took up and passed the
bill fol the education Of Is INDECENT children, hs Grabu
~ Academy On this hill debate took place, in which Mrss
Davidson. Conrad Ra,lif and Brashear, took part.
The resolution from the Senate directing the hanks
furnish certain the Finance Committee was
after some discussion laid upon the table.
The contested election of Isaac T. Preston, sns member
from the parish of jefferson in the special order of
tile day. and warmly debted by Mossr Claiborne Muse
Ratf and Preston. The last gentleman interrupted by
the adjournment The debate will be continued day. The
speeches w,llbs reported in due course