The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-02-21

| A4D6 - <ASSV 1o0U00 1904 Z
We commence the publication Of list Of
all the Acts pa, sed by the General Assem-
bly, Of the State of Louisiana, At the Session
began Jan. 10th 1854, ard will continue to
add to the list as they are approved by the
Executive, and filed in the Secretary Of
/ States Office:
Act No. /. An Act to apportion the re-
| presentation in the Senate and House Of
! Representatives of the State Of Louisiana.
according to the First Census, made in
1853, under the sth Article Of the Constitu-
/ ton.
|. Act No 2. An Act to provide for the
payment Of officers. members and contin-
gent expenses Of the General Assembly.
Act No. 3. A Resolution authorizing the
State Engineer to appoint special assis-
tant for the purpose Of examining Bay on
Lalourche.
Act. No. 4. An Act for the relief Of w.
E. Murphy.
Act. No. 5. An Act to enable w. A..
Sbafer Of. the Parish Of Terrebonne, adj
ministrator on the estate of Benjamin and
Anastastio Cross of Lafourche, to give Sc
curity without the limits Of said Parish.
Act No. g. An Act more fully TO make
effective, the provision Of an act entitled an
act to reclaim and drain the swamp and
overflowed lands donated to the State Of La.
by act Of Congress entitled an act TO aid
the State Of la, in draining the Swamp
Lands therein. Approved March End ls49,
Act No. Z. To extend the time allowed
to Parochial officers for the purpose OF pro-
curing certificates Of not being defaulters,
in virtue Cf the second Section of an Act to
secure the collection and prompt payment
of Public Monies
Act No. s Authorizing Hypolite Chretin
and wife to dispose Of by deed of sale of the
slave julia and her two children.
Act No. 9, For the relief Of Pierre GAIA,
Bertrand GAIA and Jaquis Caire.
Act No. 10. For the reliefof H. M. Neal
Act No. H. To increase the conpensa-
ton of Jurors in the Parish Of East Baton
Rouge
Act No. IL. To authorize James M.
Meredith and Josephine Larsh his wife, Of
the Parish OF Caldwell to adopt Eliza Jane
Rice, an orphan, and to change her name to
Eliza Jane Meredith.
Act NO. IL. Changing the time of holds
ing the terms of the district courts of the
ninth and Eleventh district courts of this |
State.
Act No. a. To authorize Pierre Whip |
to change his name from Pierre Whip to |
that of John Rcams.
Act No. Is. lnstruct.ng our Senators and |
in Congress to use their ut
most exertions to procure the passage by
congress of several bills now pending hav.
ing for their object grant of lands by the
General Government for the Vicksburg
Shreveport ard Texas rail road
Act No. Is. To repeal so much of the
third section Of an act entitled an act to
regulate the terms OF the District Courts.
THE parish Of Orleans excepted approved
April Goth 1853 as relates to the Courts Of
the Sth Judicial District and regulate the
holding thereof.
Act No. II. Resolution instructing our
Senators and representatives in Congress to
procure weekly mail between Stony
Point, in the Parish of East Baton Rouge,
md Springfield in the Parish of Livingston
Act No. Is. For the relief of Samuel
Patterson sheriff Of the Parish of Living
,ton.
Act No. 10. For the relief Of Francis l..
Glover