Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-03-13
Legislative Proceedings,

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment
Present. Hon. J. B. Plaucl,e, Lieut.
Governor aud President, of the Senate il
the chaif--22 Senators present.
An nc, concerning Bills of Exchange,
reported favorab|y.
An net giving attorneys and counsel.
lors at law lien and privilege upon Judge.
mcn,s for their fees, reported lavorably.
Also. An act to amend article 259 oi
shc code OF practice.
Mr.. J. n. Carrigan, the Governors
Private Secretary, delivered several writ
ten messages from tHe Governor .if sf
A bill 10 refund the Parish of Point
Coup5e certsta ao,ite expended for Grand
I.evee. Passed hH
On melton, the Senale went into secret
session.
On the doors being opened the Seaae-
adjourned to Monday morning, Mt 10
O'Clock, A, NJ tsa ml I'd .jraajEa
IfousE-- FfMay, March 5th, lS52.--
Seeenty-six members present.
The reading Of tho Journal was dis
pensea with, apt t8f
Mr., McCutchen offered set OF resolu.
'ions, passed at 0 meeting OF tho meckan.
scs held Ia Baton Rouge. On iitotion laid
ON the tnble subject TO call ~
MIR. Muntlay offered the following res.
lolutions
iResoicci, That this Honse meet at .
o'clock, A, NJ, during the remainder Of the
session, for the .despatch of business.
On motion, the same was adopted
MIR. Theard on behalf Of the Commit
tee1on Enrollmerts, reported as duly en-
rolled the following eat,led hiss
An act relative 10 interest on debts
due,
An act TO prevent the Councils OF New
Orleans and Lafayette ffom contracting
debts. .,s45f97 9Th S Gs G
An act to repeal An act to provide for
the liquidation of the city debt, aud Of the
debt OF the sepslstc municipalities of the
city of New Orleans, approved goth Of
March 1850. is7st a47si'
The Speaker having signed the same,
the Clerk was directed to request the sig.
nature Of the President OF the Senate
thereto. @ & ssH 4-at@
The House then took up the bill enti-
tied s,
An act to amend An act entitled "sAn
net to incorporate thek town of Vernon, !"
approved Febrnary 81, 1850.
On motion the rules being dispensed
with, said bin underwent its several read
i,igs atld was passed with its title. The
Clerk was directed 20 request the concur
renee Of the Senate thereto. sgo H# A
Bya message from the Senate, through
Mr.. Walton. their Secretary. the House
was informed that the President Of the
Senate had signed the following entitled
bills of the House. t
An act TO prevent the Councils of New
Orleans aud Lafayette from contracting
debts. I5. @ E
AN act to repeal An actstc provide for
the. liquidation Of the city debts of the
separate municipalities. of the city Of New
Orleans, approved 21st March. 1850.
BY the same message the signature Of
the Speaker was requested to the enrolled
bill OF the Senate, entitled gs
All act 10 provide for the appropriation
OF lands for railrossls aud other works of
public utility. ~ s.s m s
by message from the Governor.
through his Secretary, MIR. Carrlgan, the
House was informed that he had signed
and approved the following entitled bills i
An net to repeal An act 70 provide for
the liquidation Of the city debt and of the
debts Of the separate municipalities OF the
city Of New Orleans. approved March 20,
1850. M
An act, to prevent the Councils Of New
Orleans and Lafayette from contractin s
debts.
An act relative tc prescriptions, joint
resolution concerning the State Library
concurrcd III.
The House then took mp the Joint ree.o-
luton Of the Senate requesting the Gov
-rGor to deliver credentials to Tie Hon. j
r. benjamin. Senator elect. s
On motion, the same was concrred Il,
The Clerk was directed to Inform sthe
Senate thereof.
On inulion, the House resolved itself
into Committee Of the Whole, for tile
consideration Of the following entitled
bills: sss
An act to make settlement with Jas
A. Mctiatton, Chas. G. McFIatton, and
Gaorgs Ward. blpuging to tlle firm of
MrIiattons PRINT u Co. late lessees ot
the Penitcntiary, now constituting flie
firm of MeIIatton. Warl 6 Co. present
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