New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-07
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Il Louisiana Legislature.
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H0tse-ln the House Of dee M. ~ e q
sne commune a.s on Judiciary divided equally On tie
On the bill fixing the salaries of t,,s yna...
the District Courts Of New 0rieanx Sauses g
manner Of reporting the decisions of III Spres W.
On the bin 10 authorize the fas,t. & -. ,,,:
hict Courts to grant orders q " - z
On the bill relative TO the sales I'll drnsx ana
medicines In the State Of Louisiana. - A''ss M
On tne Dla g g "a amend mend Article sir hundred and
Nj HERON, on behalf Of the Committee IN II.
dietary, reported unfavorably On The I'M rsjassss
to judicial advertisements IN the parish of Franr.
Mr.. Coleman, on behalf Of the Committee ~ Il
ternal Improvements, reported by stbsfftufs ~ 4, 81
the bill providing for the Indebtedness Of tie Inter
nal Improvement Department. 's
MFR. Haynes on behalf OF the C0rn1nstfee q
Charitable Institutions, offered report oY ths m
jority of that committee on the bill proyidinr s57
500 to support certain charitable institutions
seaten re- sas Senate tSda ths By provida
turai Fair Association of Louisiana, was amende,
and passed.
Nj. Leefe introduced memorial srrem the Ne
chanics seeleLy oI Mew Orieahs. The bill Tss re
| Mr.. Leefe introduced bill to secure the prone
examination and measurement of coal laden i,
barges or fiat boats arriving at the port Of Ney
| Orleans and landing at Jefferson parish. The bill
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
| Mr.. Laidlaw presented memorial from th
Washington Artillery of New Orleans which wa
referred to the Committee on Militia. Also peti
ton from d. Maguin, Of New Orleans, which wa.
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Goode moved that the bill relative to auc
tioneers be recommitted to the Committee on the
Judiciary; carried.
Mr. saIomon moved that the bill to incorporate
Gfrna aorfN NFrft1
Orleans be recommitted to the Committee on the
Judiciary; carried.
Mr.. Phillips called up the bill to prohibit the
issuing OF State bonds until authorized by act of
the Legislature. The bill was made the special
order of the day for tomorrow.
The following bills introduced in the House.
which have passed second reading and have been
referred to their respective committees, were made
the special order Of the day in the Senate:
The bill to exempt taxation on blind slaves was
referred 70 the Committee on Finance.
The bill to incorporate the st. Louis Institution
Of New Orleans was referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
The bill to establish steam ferry on Bayou Sara
was referred TO the Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill to incorporate the New Orleans Acad-
emy OF New Orleans was referred to the Commit
tee on the Judiciary.
The bill to incorporate the Mobile and New Or
leans Railroad Company was referred to the Judi
ciary Committee.
+. The bill to incorporate the Jefferson College in
the parish Of st. James was referred to the Com
mittee on Judiciary.
The bill to incorporate the Red River Navigation
Company was referred to the Committee on Judi
The bill to provide for geological reconnaissance
OF the State was referred to the Committee on
Finance.
The bill relative to the appeals from the Justices
red to the Committee on Judiciary.
The joint resolution relative to the 0pelousas
bridge across Bayou DesAllemands was referred to
the Committee on Public Works.
BATON ROUGE, March 6.-In the House this morn
ing MIR. Miller, on behalf Of the Committee on |
Swamp Lands, reported favorably on the bill max
ing appropriation for the construction of Bonnet
Care leyee, and unfavorably on the bill to prevent
the sale of swamp lands.
Mr.. Smith from the Committee on Commerce and |
Manufactures, reported nnfavorably on the bill to
encourage domestic productions and manufactures
and on the bill for the vegetable and mineral sur
yey of the State.
Mr.. Heron, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported that they had examined the bill for censol
dation of New Orleans and the regulation of the
government thereof and find it constitutional and
in its features.
This refers to the bill to raenaet section 23 of the
act to consolidate and regulate the government of |
New Orleans.
EVENING SESSION OF THE HoUsE-Batoa Rouqe. /
March 6.-During the evening sitting of the House,
Mr.. Anderson introduced bill relative to Judicial
and other sales made at public auction. The bill |
was referred to the committee on Judiciary. |
MI. jacques called the following bill, which had
been made the special order of the day for today
The bill to provide for the organization enroll
ment and discipline Of the Militia in the State Of
Louisiana; also for the support formation and uni |
form of volunteer companies.
Mr.. Phillips remarked that the bill contained |
ninety sections, and that there were as few OBJ
jections in it as in any bill embodying the same
provisions He added that the views of the best
military men in the State on the subject had been
had on the second reading of the bill.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, March 6.-In the House yesterday, |
Mr.. Reagan, of Texas, offered joint resolution
President to defray the expenses Of volnteer force
for the suppression of outrages and hostilites on
the Rio Grande.
The resolution was referred to the Committee on |
WASHINGTON, March 6.-1n the House, to-day, |
Rev. Mr.. Stockton, of Philadelphia, was elected /
Chaplain by Is majority.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Sherman, of Ohio,
reducing the mileage of members to twenty cents
per mile, to be reekoned geographically in q
straight line from the capital passed the House by
. vote Of l54 yeas against q nays:
A resolution was offered by Mr.. Howard of New
York, providing for the appointment of a select
committee to inquire into the statements recently
made by Messrs. Adrian, Haskins and Hickman,
charging the President with having endeaYored to
bribe them from what they deemed their proper
course of duty.
After some discussion the resolution was
adopted.
Uelnocfat1c STATE convention.
BATON ROUGE, March 6.-The Democratic Stat
met again at o'clock last night.
Mr.. W. r. Miles, on behalf Of Lafonrche, AS
sumption, Ascension and st. John the Baptist
parishes, protested against the action of the Con.
1ention in rejecting delegates, and moved that the
protest be received and spread upon the minutes.
Objection was made regarding this movement
Mr.. Wicklfe said that, according to parliament
ary rules, it goes on the minutes.
Mr.. CAN'T said, moTeethat the Convention don't
eceye the protest.
Mr.. Knoblock called for the ayes and nays ON |
he rejection, in order to remove the objections |
made in regard to the protest.
Mr.. Phillips moved that the four Congressional |
Districts be called in their regular order for the
purpose Of ascertaning who were the delegates to
he Charleston Convention.
Z. LaSere, of the First Congressional District |
Richard Taylor, of the Second A. Talbot, of the
Third ; and r. A. Hunter, of the Fourth, were
elected Delegates for the State at large.
The delegates Of the First Congressional District
we're Emngham Lawrence and F. ii. Hatch; of the
second District, John Tarleton and D. D. Withers
If the Third District, James A. Mediation and Chas
tones of the Fourth District, B. w. Pearce and
Alexander Mouton.
The following are the electors ehosen-for First
Electoral District Octave Rousseau; for the se
eond Electoral District, Bernard Ayegno for the
Third Electoral District, Trasamond Landry: for
The Fourth Electoral District b. b. Slams for
The Fifth Electoral District Jules Oliver, and for
The Sixth Electoral District, William M. Levy,
The following are the substitutes.
For the FirstZDiefret Iacocfa. far tha