Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-03-09
FRID4tI,

Ibhrnment.
Present: Hon. Ja,f,es G.. Bryce
President pro.tenis ..J -.
Twenty three members present.
Mr.. Salomon, Asst Clerk of the House
Informed the Senate of The concurrence o
the House in, An act FOR the relief of Haf
rison Rodgers. sheriff 81, Landry, and j. w
Hays. sheriff of West FeIitIsna. t.a" ta.
And IN an act relative to elections in ,h,
pstlsh of Jefferson. t44tua aeH ta d,
Also of the concurrence of the House
in The amendments of The Senate to an ac
to authorize the liquidation Of The affairs o
the Mechanics and Traders Bank ''' '"
Also informed the Senate that the Speaker
of the House had signed tho following en-
fdlled bills aud resolutions of the Senate:
An act to authorize the appointment of at
additional Notary Public for the parish d
NCaado, also of Avoyeles. ,... ~. ,s... an
| And an att TO change the number Of Jurors
In West Feliciana.
The President pro TEN. signed said bill,
ana resolutions. Pa ST F.t ta |a
/ Mr.. Cole, Of the con,mithe on Claims, RI
ported with amendments. An act for The re-
lief of Len6n Langlos, seiir. Passed as
amended. t.ir...,.. -....,r%'< ,.# .H
Mr.. Cade. on motion, the Senate took mp
| An act to fix the terms Of the District Cdhr,
Of Vetlnilion. Amended and passed d.
amended. 7''"=' iR
Mr.. Kicker introduced, An act to author
ize the Jefferson and Lake Pontcfa4trAir
Railroad Company TO borrow certain sutr,
on their bonds. Passed. .rss. Hgr.,.aif
| Mr.. Van Winkle reported amendments to
an act relative 10 the New Orleans and Car
rollton Railroad Co.. Mr.. Adams introduced
substitute. Passed as attended
Mr.. Ddfour, on behalf of committee on
Charitable Institutions, An act relating t.
the importatons of passengers, and providing
a fund for the pauper emigration ordered t,
be printed, and made The special order Of the
day for Wednesday, 9th March. s4 .-54
Mr.. Sighr reported, An act rela,iye to an
appropriation for the officers of this State
! Passed 'E'' "' i
The Assistant Secre'ary Informed the
| House of the concurrence of the Senate In
| An act to take he sense Of the people on the
expedlency of calling convention to amend
the Constitution ; rules suspended, said bill
taken up at its 81 reading, and Mr.. Drew
moved that It be referred to committee on
Amendments. Mr. Hereford novel; as a
| substitute to Mr.. Dtew's motion, that said
| til be referred to The committee on Finance.
Mr.. Phillips moved as d Substitute th Mr.
Hereford's substitutes that said bill bs laid IN
| the tnbie; said last motion prevailed, ami the
| bill was laid over. 4i.,5.s l-.5., Ht-.< a.lf
| On motion the Senate feceted from
| their amendments to Al act 10 authorize
the Treasurer to keep,a portion Of The pun.
lie mo ey in Baton Ro,ge, and the Asst.
SECRETARY Informed the House thereof.
Al act for 'he relief Of the heirs o! the
late John Nixon; passed. .UGcE ~ daH
Mt. Salomon, Asst. Clerk of the House
/ inforttted the Senate that the House con.
Cured in the substitute adopted by tie
Senate to An act 10 make appropriations
for the salaries of the officers Of the slate,
from The lst January 10 the 3lst Marth
1850, and for deficiency Of appropriations
| in cfihiinal prosecutions fof 1s49. !. ,ff
4o Also, AuIact fixing the salary of the
minnie and Asst. Clerk of The House. r.,
Mr. Kicker, On motion The Senate took
up All act for the relief of the Corporation
of the parish ofJefersonj; passed. afssT
/. SPECIAL .ohbER on, TitE pAY,alrs
bnjs glsa adi (2dreaaing. > ys bpt.a55n
An act to regulate suits by summary
proosss l,eiH cen landlords. and tenants ],
passed. The ASST, Secretary, requested
the conchrrente oftbe., House. thereto.,s5l
e1 Mr.. Hereford ntroduced Resolution,
That from and after Monday npyt, 4ih,iyst,
the Senate shall mee, every evening at A
o'clock P. NJ for the transaction Of busi4
ness. On motion of ar. Gandet said Re.
sou'ion, wa amended by striking out the
words, etening dt A o'clock +. H. and III.
ser'ipg in their stead the, words morning
d. 8 ocldch A. Mi adopted as amended.
..raOn motion,s the Senate sat with
closed doors on executive BUSINESS.
The doors being opened, the Senate
adjourlied till tosmorr6w,l O. O'Clock.
Ann qatauta olsi Il ii aaivoll5f
-9b II .aeo,sATURDAYy .bnamd9iq
;hi98 ~ s7@ifgI gisn MARCH o. Ia5d.a
The Senate met pursuant tt, aadjourii-
tnent. .9=satfe sgftgx 6ar. .,rests.., 5ds
~ Preseiit: Hon: j. G. Bryce. Presi-
dent pro tenn. a is8dai.I afat sa fqqs96
Il -Twemy=two mehibers present aa47n
4 Mr.. Salomon, Assistant, 4Clefk of lie
House, informed the Senate of the. cot-
fcurtence Of the House in; An aht to ts-
peal an act to incorporate the borough Of
.Freeport and an act aniendators there.
to. 't'8 = "&3f
ALSO, with amendments to afi' at to
authorize the Recorder of Mortgages and
Police Jury Of beSoto, 10 receive and ap>
prove The bond Of tie shetiff of said pa.
rish, and request thee coneuttence ,of. the
Senate In said amendment. 9q,I aodSid
II He also informed the Senate pf fhe. Con.
currence ofihe House in The amendments
of the Senate to an act 10 fix thrgtermsr Of
The District Corr, for the parish q, Yer
million. s,ss1,~,gey s. - n r. 1's'.'1'ts.s
]. Mr. salon1cri fu,,therr Informed the
Senate that the Speaker .odf the House bad
signed the following Bills and Resolutions
of the Senate 3s97itssH llf4
An act for the relief of q. 4. Lebeau,
Assessor for the parish Of Point CoBpee
for the years 1s47 and '4s. ed iaeiaf,fa
'a An ael to authorize CHARLES Francois
Bussi and wife, sof the cry Of New Or
cans, to adop. Harriet Newell Black, and