The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-03-09

nnys for the sapps s of the government Of IBIS
upon the persons therein mentioned.
All oil which is respectfully submitted.
! JOHN G. LARUE.
| The Finance Committee reported bill to amend
the Act providing for the liquidation of Insolvent
| Corporations: laid over
| The Committee on Internal Improvements re-
ported bill relative to roads and levees in the
parish of Tensas: passed
The select committee, to which was referred the
bill to establish boundaries between the parishes of
Terrebonne and Lafourche Interior reported a sub
stitute therefor.
MIR. Smith, of Orleans, from the Judiciary Com
mlttee reported bills for the following purposes Wis
TO fix the fees of Sherifls authorising summary
proceedings by landlords against tenants, in the
District Courts of New Orleans, when the monthly
rent exceeds 500; providing that all the parties
and bonds given for the administration of success
sion, may be sued jointly or separately, and other
debtors bound in sodo; require the other Judges
of the District Courts of New Orleans to hold court
alternately if any Judge is ill has leave of alb
sence, and leaving an interval of one week in such
court after the other Judges have held court there
in rotation; and providing that each Judge shall
complete the trial of any cause which may be pro-
tracted beyond the Judicial week to prohibit any
person acting auctioneer from becoming a pur-
chaser at an auction sale to declare the right of
appeal proceedings for the removal of clerks of
District Courts for misconduct in office to forbid
the Judge on trial of criminal cases to charge the
jury to the facts to require the clerk to record
every order OF appointment Of tutor in the mort
gage office where the succession is opened, and also
-b.ra fbe futn SO l.I A.
clerk liable for all damages in case of neglect to
require the clerks to reduce to writingexcepting in
the parishes of Orleans and Jef1erson-the testimony
of all witnesses on criminal trials the expense to be
paid by the parish in case of acquittal to require
the Supreme Court to try all appeals, excepting
from Orleans and Jefferson, in their order upon the
docket, continuing no cause except by consent of
counsel or their illness unavoidable absence to
authorize the Municipal Council of the city of New
Orleans to fix the amounts to be paid assessors for
taking the of children in each Municipality,
between the ages of six and sixteen.
Mr.. Smith, from the same committee reported
adversely to the following bills and resolutions: To
give to sheris the exclusive power of making sue
cession sales TO provide further penalties for GAM
bling between free white persons and slaves to in
corporate particular church in the parish of
Natchitoches as unconstitutional to require clerks
to keep in open court the books furnished by the
State; prohibit Judges from fixing more than ten
cases for trial in day; to amend articles $3.50.
1925 and 1927 of the Civil Code to relieve parents
named in the wills of parents from the necessity of
giving security; to provide further laws TO prevent
fraud in the sale of slaves for the relief of v.
Dauze and upon the memorial of certain residents
of Vermilion, praying to have the police Jury of
said parish abolished on account of the ignorance
and incompetence of the members of said jury.
Mr.. Noise, from select committee, reported r.
bill establishing Board of HEALTH in the Pa.
IRISH of Orleans, to consist Of twelve members four
from each municipality, to be appointed by the
councils, of whom not more than two
from each municipality shall be practising phys-
clans: passed
The House, in Committee of the Whole, Mr..
Smith of Orleans in the chair, then took I'D the
Senate bill for the relief of Mr.. Lanere, which was
passed.
An act for the relief of several inhabitants of the
parish of st. Martin passed
An act appropriating 100000 for the completion
of the State House at Baton Rouge. Passed.
At O'Clock the House, Mr.. Larue in the chair,
took up the University bill.
A motion to fill the blank in the bill with the sum
of S35. 900 was, after much debate adopted The
first section of the bill then passed, and the
second stricken out when the committee rose and
reported the bill back to the House as it stood A
motion then made to strike out S35, 600, which
was negatived by vote of 40 nays to 81 yeas
After some further discussion, the bill finally
passed, when the House adjourned until o'clock,
p NJ
House-A fternoon .Session.-A bill was intro
uced to provide for taking the census fthe parishes
Of Avoyeles and st. Landry, with view to form
ing new parish out of them Passed.