New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-03-02
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kioh * Mr. Phiips the vote on the bin for the relief
q csstaia kockholdsfs of Gitaens Bank was recon,
Ai4ered. s4ls fSslsg ss39A
M Hyans. d bshslf u Judiciary Commissessrs.
ported ksorAbly on the following Bills: 4 81 .. Fl
An IN xslative y Gon4tabsee and Justices Of the
PcAcs q ~ city nf New 0rleans. 80
Rslless % STATE tax collectors in the city Of New
70 q As tsss d justices d the Peace inciv and
4 JOINT issslasion r adopt Grand Laves in Poin.
Relative to inscription Of Judgments.
Toprcssct properly from the depredAtions u
r. prevent the celebration Of illicit marriages be-
\ wsen whisss md frse persons Of color, and fixing
y Penalties thereto IN ~ Y, IS
10 sllsnd artice 81 Of Civil Code which relates to
the inxeatment Of the funds of minors.
Auslet which provides for the prescription Of ac-
lions eh may Be brought against persons liberated
u authorize clerks to appoint curators ad hoe to
represent defendants, etc. And unfavorably on the
following hills: s4y .s5. 81 ;stss
70 aashorze ltgsuts to take the testimony Of Wit.
nesses under certain continge ncies- #
An ~ exsmpt one negro slave from seizure and
70 alpl a penalties for carrying concealed
Mss PAIL, from committee composed Of city del
egation reported On the House Bin or the
relief Of THE Charity Hospital
MI. Martel, from Committee on Parochial Affairs
reported favorably bill to establish State depot
onuotion q Nj. ST. PAM, the bill relasive to Con.
stables ID the city Of New Orleans, which provides
for the aPpointmsnt Of them by the Governor, with
its regular order and passed 70 third reading BY
vote Of IL to lO.sss ia s4sS I'll ssg
o. nosion q Nj. Kidd, the House bill reaiatrict,
the salaries Of Tia District Judges was taken up out
Of its order and referred to special committee.
The bill relative TO the relief ofcertain kholders
Of the Citizens Bank was taken up and passed sec
ga Phlps IT, Joint resolution 10
appoint committee to take iato consideration the
special report Of the State Engineer was called up
out Of its order aud passed. g .4s3@
rance Company Of New Orleans, and 58 ss ~
An act relative TO the inscription Of judgments
were passed. ~ .s3s ~ Z sets{
Senate adjourned .,,.s y 80.
House took up the act relative to elections in the city
Of New Orleans, which was read.
ME- Lawrason moved to postpone It until Wednes-
day week. Lost yeas AZ nays 81
be taken lip immediately after the Baton Ronge Rail-
road bill was disposed Of and that IL should be con.
tnned the order Of the day nlit disposed Of Reso
luton, As amended. was adopted. ia s1
Mr.. Lawrason offered an amendment prohibiting
altogether the emancipation Of slaves Adopted
yeas 81 nays ~. The first section as amended, was
adopted yeas AS, nays l7-and ordered to be en-
grossedfor third reading. sS ass$3
An inedectnal attempt was made to procure a dis
pensation of the rules with view TO its immediate
passage.
The Speaker laid before the House communication
from Ms Antonette =. Brown Blackwell, and me-
mortal Of the National Woman's Rights Convention
Mr.. Harper moved its indefinite postponement. In
definitely postponed. .iAi
Mr Beecher, on behalf Of the Committee on Quar-
antine, reported net To establish Quarantine
Mr. Egrshey introduced an act relative to Justices
Of the Peace in the parish of Jefferson Referred to
Committee on Parochal Affairs.
joint resolution relative TO Tehuantepec Mail route
Adopted. .ti=t
Act authorizing the purchase of 5000 stand of arms
Taken up.
Nj Harper moved a provso that 500 Of Col. Geo.
NE A0fses patent guns should be purchased.
he whole matter was laid on the table subject to
WEDNESDAY,, Feb 25 " SENATE Mr. Munday,
Chairman ofthe Committee on Claims reported on a
large number of private CLAIMS riy & " a sra
Mr.. Hyams, from the Committee on Banks and
Banking, made special report relative to the viola
ton OF the bank act Of 1912 by several Of the Banks
Of New Orleans, and reported two bills with view TO
check any further disregard of the statutes restricting
the oyer issue Of notes. The report and accompany
ing documents were ordered to be printed, and made
the special order the day for next Monday And also
Reported bill III exempt the capital employed in
Free Banking destinations from municipal taxes
Il The bill prohibiting the Register Of the Land Office
from selling lands not patented to the State having
been reported on unfavorably by the committee to
which it was referred. was taken up on motion of
Mr. Semmes and after lengthy discussion, the first
section Of the bin WINS rejected by vote OF - to g.
On motion Of Mr.. Gardere, the bill to equalze the
loan to certain stockholders Of the Citizens Bank,
Sy granting az extension Of time ior the payment o.
the bonds for Ave hundred thousand dollars payable
In 1852, vas taken up and passed.
Mte Senate then Adjourned
r xkouse-The Committee on Public Lands through
Mr.. Van Wickle reported acts amending acts Nos.
The Committee on Propositions and Grievances,
through Mr. Walker, reported an act to repeal an act
taxing insurance companies "a New orleans ior me
benedt III fire companies recommend its reference
to q special committee Oh iye OF the New orleans
delegation. Referred, Il j. ~. Il lis, N. 43.,
n Nj. walker, on behalf Of the Committee on the
Library reported joint resolution to furnish the
district Attorney Of New Orleans with 2 copy OF the
reports 81 the Supreme Court. Fayorably.
Mr. Hamilton. from the Committee on Public Print.
ing, reported An act relative to public printing
Unfayorably.
An aet % nay balance due printing statues oflsSs
MI. sefnmes, On behalf of Judiciary Committee,
I'd act relative to testimony in claims against the
STAKE unfavorably. 3
Nf Fllstt introduced an act making loan to New
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committee of five. ,fEetie
III. Lawrason introduced an act to Incorporate the
stats Mutual Insurance Company Of New Orleans.
RSlarred to Judiciary Committee -
ID prevent the emancipation Of slaves was then
taken np and passed by vote Of AS yeas to l6 nays
Messages from the Senate was then taken up.
Act 10 provide for the administration Of the Peniten
tiary Referred to Committee on Penitentiary.
Act b repeal 10th section Of act relative to crimes
and offenses (said section prohibiting betting on cleo
tions.y C0ncurred in. ,S }s5l,a5 n l. 10 .sesS
Joint resolution relative TO removal Of wrecks Of
steamboats, in Red river. Conenrred in.
Mr. Downes introduced joint resolution, express
sing regret nt the death Of Dr. E. X. Kane and pro-
noanced al eulogy Oh the deceased. ssli +
joint resolution from the Senate on same subject
taken mp and concurred in. 81
Act to graduate the price Of lands in certain par
ishes taken up, and pending the discussion there
on. the House, on motion OF Mr.. Haynes, adjourned
FEB. Senate. Reports were made from the