Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-02-14
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Legislative Proceedings.

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sfHArB = TyiadY IebtnAtYG q. 1862
Tile Fseilato met ptltEHdAf III tfi3iitffagi,i.
Eighteen fenatsra pFeseit.8 sfield ,ef
Mr.. Barth6 reported rs dnly ahrelted, J,
An aa 70 pfeYett Wllits rpfsqtts .Ahnl.
bling ehd betting viii free GeEr0eg mn.
lHtf6es aud slaves. s.
BY d uea4aae from tho 1tonse, the eona
cnrranee Of tlie Henate was requested 10
Al aet Tor tbs fulief Of persons who bod
iffeeuafly rald stnanfy. 10 Tie late ReEis3
Ter, Richard Lpttehs, Tor lands, TO tid
fsfais Taitd Office His'iI e
Mr.. Wattsfstet1i from tie COMMITTEES TO
whom was referred. An act 10 pfoRida for
tie mode oi assessing mud coi.ecfiug the
corporation taxes for lis town Of Rntou
Rouge, reported Tho sains back 70 Tie
senhte w1tb nehdtnshts--ths bill was
passed rs reported by The committee.
onbEis ~ ritz pAY..
An net II admit the published statutes
and laws Of other Efates III o yldenee said
bill was passed. BID $40
Tlie seuaie passed several local bills. t
sEepNtj HEADING.
An net 10 take llie selise of The people
OIL The eSpedieney Of ehlliltg |, cdtyen.
tioti to atfieiid tiH Genttitufipn8isDn mo.
ton Of Mr.. i3enjutniu, The bib was laideh
tho table subject to ilie call of the senale.
Aii htt 10 feduee tho salary of tho Ad.
itttant afd TtsptstofGenpraI Of efLousaiia;
the bill WINS phsseda l 4a 8Hi |
et MIR. .Kol,lt. tf5m The Committee on ri.
renee, reported layorally on & joint fes6.
linton authorizing tic State Engineer to
drgW for netesHafy Expenditures, etc.
Tie ssnate tlien rot with closed doors
OIL executive fbiiaineas. f'te doors being
opun, tho Senate adjourned until Meidny.
tforaf--FtiaaM Fe1yaa1yc, 1862. .-'
Tie Hotise met pursuant 20 adjodr5ment
~st menitera present fi'e
Mesara Latbfop md Bloeas6m intro.
dneed petitious On tie subject Of temper.
Alice,
MI Day-pefition Of Mediation, Ward
IL Co, praying for an incfease ol salary
to Df. Hereford, reierfeti 10 Committee
Oh peniteniiafy
Mr.. Angnalan--l'etilion iu regard to d
Botanical Doafd referred 10 Committed
on Propositions aud Grievances.
Petitions for local purposes were pre-.
scented by Meeara. Angusian, Routb, vii
Ilainson, nnd Livingston M Fna,
by q lpessage FROM tho Senate, the con
c,irfence OF The Hons6 was requested to
An act 10 Consolidate the City OF New
| Orleans, etc. aiid several aets Of loea
character.
by the satire message, The signature d
| the Speaker was requested 10 An act u
punish white persons for tile offence d
| gambling Or betting with free negroes
| nlalattees or slaves.
Mr.. Bcnit reported, on behalf OF file
Committee Oh Enrolment, as duly en-
rolled, several local bills.
| On motion Of Mr.. Phillips, The Com
ln1ittce Oh tie Judiciary Was instructed 4
RET OFT a bill to carry into effect Article 9t
/ iof the Constitution. .@
On piotiop Of Mr. White, the Adintau
and Inspector General was Instructed Il
| furnish TO The Home Ii correct Iist Of tlie
Army under General Jackson at tie Bat
tie Of New Orleans, ID order 70 enable tht
Committee on Militia 10 draft genera
relief bill for the veterans Of 1915.
Mr.. parhain, on behalf Of lie Comni,
| tee 10 whom was referred flss bill 10 tahf
THE scnse Of the people OH the exredleucy
Im calling Convention, reported severst
Iainendtncnts to the bill on iryotion, iltt
lamendtlents were adopted, und the rtiIes
being suspended, the bill was rassed
E1aessrs Chapman, IiyingHou, McGnfeh
en-, Meehnn, Phillips, Smart and Vaughn
voting III llie lie gatiye. a
Several notices of bills were given.
I Mr.. Smart introduced d I'LL 10 change
the time Of Holding tile regular Sessions
lof tIe Isegislatttfe.
The House tlien took up forf 4 third
reading, An act concerning The Enianci
patton Of Sfaves; tIlc same was commit.
Ted 10 The judiciary Committee. IL
Oh motion Of Mr. Carr, 3fIie House tIlen
took up, All net to incorporate ihe towr
Of Farinersyile. ID The Parish of UDinn;
1.-THE rliles being suspended, Tie bill under
went its several readings anJ was passed
Tie Honsc then took, np The bill ellti-
tled Al act to provide for Deficiencies d
|, roprIatiotis I'll crin1irisI prosecutions, pT
Ito 3ist Decen.ber 1851 tie same Wa
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