The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-01-26


VI Pn9 E LaEssWinee Harry Ritchie sarseanl Gal
GhsartaSs hIOe, Lewis. Saunders, Parker,
Mr.. Larue-From the inhabitants Of The Third
municipality; from A. Hennen and others, TO OBJ
tam grant of land from Congress for the Month
cello Railroad from 700 mechanics Of New Or
leans, for portion of the Stale house lot build
Mechanics Institute. The latter was referred Ia
Special Committee of Messrs. Lafne, Wilson,
Foster, Fleming and Heron.
Mr.. Caldwell-FrOm the Female Orphan Asy-
lum, for exemption from taxes.
MIR. Preston-From the Board of Administrators
OF the University. Referred TO Special Commit
lee OF Messrs. Preston, Leeds, Walker LEROY and
Sever From B. d. Labranche, in relation 10 the
Crevasse from John Hampson, Mayor Of Carroll
ton, for relief.
Mr.. Lumsden-From the officers the Louisiana
Legion, for relief Referred to Committee on Mi
litia.
Mr.. Marcy-From John Brunei, Tax Collector,
for Relief
Mr.. Barthe-From the Milne Asylum for Bows,
lot to,r relief. Referred to Special Committee of
Messrs, Barthe, Wilder, Sever, Laville and Gasquet
NOTICE OF BILLS.
Mr.. Laville-An act for the relief of Ducoin,
Matas aud Latil.
MIR. Wlder-An act to amend an act entitled an
act TO incorporate the city of New Orleans ap-
proved March s, 1886 to amend article 64j of the
Code of Practice; actor the reefof the Fremen S
charitable Association joint resolution to amend
the Constitution, so to elect judges by the peo-
pie an act TO authorize Notaries Public to take de-
positions resolutions to publish the laws in French
and English in more papers in each NUM-
cipallty; act for the relief Of the Battalion of
Artillery an act to restore certain persons to their
political and civil rights act to provide for the
election OF certain municipal officers of the city of
New Orleans.
Mr.. Elam-An act to amend article 10 of the
Constitution.
Mr.. Parker-An act for the relief of J. Halvey.
Mr. Herron-An act to amend the Constitution
so as to make annual sessions
Mr. Caldwell-An act to regulate auctions and
auctloneers; act for the more speedy collection
OF taxes due the State.
MIR. Blake-An act to abolish capital punish
ment.
Mr.. Deverges-An act to amend the different
bank charters
Mr.. Preston-Au act to amend the Constitution.
by aboshing article 40 of the Constitution an act
to repeal act to amend the charter of the Canal
Bank; an act to revise and enforce the original
charter OF SAID Bank an act to construct evee in
the parish of st. John the Baptist an act to ex-
empt burial grounds from seizure and sale for debt
and to facilitate the private transfer of individual
rights in the same act to repeal the act grant.
ing to ;. COIN the privileges Of turnpike road to
Carrollton.
hlfemen OF Lafayette, from Jury duty
Mr.. Monaghan-An act TO exempt the Directors
oil Public Schools in the parish Of Orleans from
jury duty.
Mr. Bouny-An act authorizing the Governor to
appoint two notaries public in the city to be de-
posters oil blank certificates of Equalization, and
also OF blank passports bearing the seal Of the
State an act authorizing notaries public to take
dispositions.
Mr.. Rarthe-An act to determine the privileges
OF jurisdiction OF the Mayor, Recorder aud Alder
men OF the city OF New Orleans in criminal cases
under article rs an act providing for the safety
OF persons and property on board of steamboats,
an act regulating the mode of appointing notlries
public IN the State act to amend an act en-.
Titled an act TO regulate and define the fees to be
paid by the owners of runaway slaves for the taking
up and confinement of the same
MIR. Deyerges-An-act to authorize the sale of
the privileges granted to the New Orleans Navi-
CATION Company,
MIR, Standardization in relation to the pas
sage OF the Wilmot Proviso, and authorizing the
Governor to appoint delegates to the Nashville
Convention
Mr.. Richardson-An act to secure the punctuaI
attendance OF the members of the House
Mr. Haynes-An act To provide for the further
liquidation of lnsolvent Corporations in the State
Mr. Sever-An act TO reduce and regulate the
lees OF the Sheriff and Of the Clerks of the several
Courts, and Of the Constables of the Parish and
Clty oil New Orleans an act 10 abolish acit mort
cages an act to exempt certain articles of house
hold furniture and the tools and implements of me
chanlcs necessary to exercise and carry on their
respective trades from seizure for rent and from
execution; an act 10 amend the law OF the State
Inhlctlng capital punishment, so as to abolish the
discretionary clause giving to the Jury power to
commute the punishment of death for that of i'm
prisonment for life
MIR. Deverges-Resolution to appoint a special
committee to examine the affairs Of the Banks in
New Orleans
Mr. Wilder-A joint resolution in relation to the
Austrian and Russian Governments.
Mr.. Caldwell-Resouton relative 10 steamboat
explosions
Mr. Sever-An act for the permanent protection
Of the city of New Orleans from overflow from the
Mississippi river and lakes, and TO drain the swamp
IN the rear OF the city, so as to bring the swamp
lands under Improvement
Mr.. Auch-An act to authorize the constables
IN the Parish Of Jefferson to appoint deputies
The Speaker laid before the House the Auditor
and Secretary of State and Treasurer's report on
the Board of Currency. Ordered to be printed
The Finance Committee reported bill to Dor
row money from the internal improvement fund.
The House then adjourned till 10 o'clock on
Monday.