New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-03


BARON RoUGE, Saturday Jan. 80, 1s59.-Sesa&e
Mr.. st. Paul moved that the Committee on Bankg
and Banking be increased by placing two more mem
beers on that committee. Lost.
Mr.. Pellerin introduced bill appropriating $25,-
900 TO improve the navigation Of the Cacasieu river.
Referred TO Committee on Internal improvements.
un motion of Mr.. SHINES, the House resolution
fixing the 9th February for the election of State
Printer was taken up and passed.
The Act for the relief Of creditors by sequestation
was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
The Actor the protection Of securities upon menjed
obligations, was referred TO Judiciary Committee
On motion OF Mr.. Hyams, the act amending the
Act passed March 10TH 1857 relative to certain debz
of the State, was taken up and passed
The Senate then adjourned till Monday, the Sth Il
February.
House. = The House met at 10 o'clock FIRy
members present.
Mr.. Solomon rose to point Of order and suggessed
that the Speaker had decided in yesterday, On
the vote to concur IN the Senate adjournment hin
The Speaker had examined the matter, and satiz-
fed the House had coneurred in the resolution. Tint
was his decision.
relative to Kansas. Referred to the COMMITTEES On
Federal Relations, aud ordered TO be printed The
resolutions are as follows
BE IL rtsoired by the Senate and House Of Repre-
seRtGtiUsssof the State of Louisiana General a.
seRbly coHUeRed, LIST, That when Congress pasae&
the law organizing the Territory OF Kansas, dapaE
ture from the usage of the Government was eonetH
plated and no new conditions were imposed.
| I'd. ResoIred, That when the people Of KzHRag
| through their Territorial Legislature, passed Inn
providing for the call Of convention, tiey deke-
gated to that body the power 10 adopt constita-
| ton.
3D. Resolved, That the convention represented DE
sovereignty of the TeOpe, and were not required -
submit their work to them Tor approval, bat left ti
matter of reference to be determined by themselves
4th. ResoiDed, That James Buchanan, President II
the United States, is soemny pledged to the people,
by the acceptation OF the nomination to the Pies-
dency, under the Cincinnati platform, to the prncf
pie of nonintervehtion in the formation Of eonstitz
ton by the people OF the Territory, and that hz
message to Congress furnishes abundant evidence Il
1 his adherence TO this pledge.
9TH Resoiued, That the Governor he and be d
hereby requested to transmit copy OF these resAE-
tons to each of Senators and Representatives Ia
| Congress-
Mr.. Solomon offered a resolution giving additiouzz
| instructions to the Committee on Commerce to give
the affairs of the New Orleans Board OF HEALTH and
those OF the Resident Physician at Quarantine, 4
| thorough overhauling.
The Senate bill to provide for the deficiency AZ
| 1857, was referred tn the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Reeves, on behalf OF the Judiciary CommittRe
reported layorably on bill relative to juries in The
parish Of Avoyelles act for the emancipatia9
Of minors, unfavorably act for the pay useEx
of jurors in New Orleans, unfayorably; an al
relative to publishing legislative documents in the
French and English language, favorably. This aet,
which dispenses with all French publications haE
such as are specified in the constitution, was aftez
| wards taken up and passed
!
and overlooked lands from sale referred to OuaE-
mittee on Lands and Bevees.
Mr.. Cooke presented a bill repeating article 73S If
the Civil Code, and regulating seizures and sales Ne
| ferred TO the Committee on the Judiciary.
| According to a previous notice, Mr. Holland pre-
sented bill to grant aid to the parishes OF Orleans
and Jefferson, in construction OF LakeshOre leyee
| Referred to the Committee on Lands and Levees-
Mr.. Fox introduced bin to amend the Quarantine
| law. Referred to Committee on Commerce.
Mr.. Folks bill relative to binding 500 copies OF the
| and was passed.
A bill relative to carrying concealed weapons was
also passed on its final reading This law abolishes
| with the Judge.
| An Act amending an Act relative to holding ne0
elections in cases where elections have been coz
tested and sent back to the people, came up in reg
! Ter order and was passed.
The House then adjourned to the sth Of February