Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-09

The President submitted Il message
from the Governor, transmitting the report
Of Col. ]. Il. II. Claiborne, which was
referred 10 select committee, composed Of
MeEsrs. Hereford. Waddill and Beebe.
The President submitted two synonymous
communications, which were, on motion
ol DR.. Hereford, not received.
Agrreably to previous notice, Mr.. Cade
introduced II Resolution, instructing the
State Engineef to make surveys IN Bayou
Vcrtnilliop. and 10 erect locks Or dams. on
said Bayou, which was read for the first
time.
On motion. Tia rules were suspended.
snid gtsolution WAS taken up At its second
rpading. and was referred to committee III
n Asernal Improvement.
,AgreeabIy to previous notice. Wr.
/ Drew introduced "An net to author.
ize j. r. Jones TO build q Turnpike
mud, pIank-road from the west bank
Oh Bayou Dorcheat TO Shreveport
and Gan act to authorize Martha G.
Smith TO keep n Ferry across the
Bayou Dorcheat,-rtad lst time. On
motion, rules suspended, said Bills
underwent second rendinp. and refer
red to committee on Internal improve
meht.
Mr.. Drew nlso introduced the fol.
lowing resolution, which was read
and adopted:
Resolved. Tint 40 much Of the
Governors Message as referred to FL
nance. be referred to Finance Com.
mittee, and on Judiciary. to Judiciary
Committee. and Federal Relations to
Federal Committee, Public Lands to
Public Lands Committee, and Agri-
culture to the appropriate committee.
Mr.. Waddili, by previous notice,
introduced IAN act granting 10 Mi
chael Towas and. Joseph Towns, the
exclusive right Of keeping II Ferry
across the Mississippi river n
Shreeves.Cnt-OH in the Parishes ofl
pointe Coupee, West FeIieiana an.,a4
Concordin." 1""'
"An act to efnancipatn Jean In
tisfe Martin Rabelais, Of the 7 "rI
| of A~voyclles." .fuucs 49,.
IAN net TO emancipatfish of l.,
Aris'ide Capped, Of the NJ,
Avoyelles." I'd the Re. b,,i
The President sn4}fgistcr Of the The
port Of Robert J. ksas. on motion, ant
Land Office. whiTttce on Printing. lip
referred to the CsF, Bryce, the Rules o"
On motion ohnd the Senate took
were s1spenb change the name Of TO
up An a,&t Moore. TO Stephen VA
.,fephen Amoorc,' which bill was -,
Moore Ahe first time. On motion, ~,
read h were again suspended, said i ~
,ne Underwent its I'd and 3D. read Nv
~ and passed. and the Assistant
Jtretary Informed the House Of the ...
IF the Senate in said ~
ills. Wv
Mr.. Van Wickle, of the Committee ~;
n Enrolment. reported TINT he had -:
ulmitted to the Governor, for his APP u.n''
,oval and signature, the resolution 81,
.'structing our Senators and request w.
II our Representatives in Congress, '',
} use their best endeavors to procure b.,
daily mail from the City Of New "'
to Baton Rouge, during the g.
.eneral Assembly. ~,
On melton, the Senate adjourned u"
tomorrow, 10 o'clock, a. M. "
TUESDAY, hi
FEBRUARY B., 1850. -
The Sr,la'e met ag'eeably to adjourn. CO.
ent. 'P
Present; Hon. ]. y. plaleh6. President.
Twenty four members present. OF
Mr.. Waddill gave notice he would in ect
cd ca g IN act TO amend article 1870 Of we
g Civil Code Of Louisiana aud AN
It 10 amend article la and 1913 Of
e Civil Code CT louisiana =
Mr.. Ray gave no ice he would Introduce -.
An net granting compulsory process for -,
att ndence Of witnesses in the -
ial of all cases Of prosecutions by in ~
or information" aid also, IAN H..
TO consolidate the offices Of Clerk and a.,
'corder in the country Parishes" and. ,ha
act making the Statute Laws Of the ~, :
her States and Of the United States, as .ac'
blished Ivy the authorities Of the States ,
United States, prima face evidence Of d,.
rat the law is, without further %certifi- c.n,
to-" 80 i,
Mr.. Bryce gave notice thu. he would ,ha
reduce An act to take the sense of the ~,
Cd people of this State. as 10 the neces ,,a.
y and expediency Of calling a Conven- ,he;
N to amend the Constitution Of the !,
,te.'' a.
Mr.. Butler. on behalf of Committee, re- a.,
ried fvorabIy on, AN act for the Re- "rf
f of Jesse Skies and others" 49,,
Same member, on behalf Of same Com ,n,J
tee, reported IAN act for the Relief Of 49,,
hn Justin Quere. Of the Parish of Or ps
ms" and An act for the Relief Of sd
rnard Lafaye. a veteran OF 1914 and a,or
J." and San act for the Relief of An - /,
ne Toulouse" which were read for first ha,,
le. ,;aL.
Mr.. Moore Of the Committee on Print. NJ
:, Report of Robt. J. ker, Register of W.,
Land Office, reported, one hundred raa,
of said Report be printed, for the IT, 9
of the Senate; adopted. \
Mr.. Dufour introduced Gan act to pro. a
e for the delivery OF Passports and the rr;
.hentication of documents in the City of a
W Orleans" read for first time. On 3D.
ton the rnles were suspended; said Bill ~,
Gu up at its I'd and Sd readings, and re. r.av
red to committee on judiciary. Mo-
Mr.. Beebe, by previous notice, intro. sta :
ed =" An act to provide for the protec- ron
. Of persons and property, against the ~
'losion Of boilers on board of steam a,,oa