The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1862-01-29
Ionisiann I.enislatnra.


tho relief Of cotton planters passed Its final passage
ayes Il hayes II. 1t goes to the mouse LOT coN'''
renee with two or three amendments
Mr. SaIomons bill in relation to the free schools
noy 7 O'Clock P. s.-is under consideration.
In the house. in Yesterdays evening session, 'lere
vyas long discussion on motion to reconsider the oth
section of the militia bill The section gives power 70
the governor to appoint field officer IN all the palSeS
An amendment adopted giving the elec'iou VI VI
these officers the militia men IN large hun0e VI
parishes specified, and after numerous othef ies i
porant amendments the bill passed. and goes oack 10
the senate. L.
In the house this morning Mr.. Carroll resigned the
Craftsmanship of the finance committee
The vote on the second reading Of the bill 10 abolish
the office of the superintendent of public education
resulted-ayes 46 noes %. On third readlnS, ue
house refused to abolish the Office, and requires ma
iorifv of all the members elected to both houses
bill was reported from the committee on the penn
Tertiary to continue the lease of that institution:
The bank bills were then considered. Mr. Elan
substitute slspending until twelve months after the war
tho 10Th and 18th sections and Of the act Of S42 and
the 18th section of the 1866, were laid on the table
ayes 80 noes b. A motion to take up Dill from the
senate was refused ayes 81, noes 81 Dill reported
from the house judiciary committee was amended ana
passed, ayes So noes l6 This bill PROVIDES tlat no
nroseeuon shall be instituted against the banks tor
snsnendiug specepayment for other acts enumei a.
ted except by direction of the general assembly or Ihe
during the recess of the legislature provided
the banks continue to receive and pay out at par Oo
ederae treasury notes In all other respects the ohks
are required to conform the requirements OF the act
of 1872 the sale other disposition OF CON Is pro
hbted except in loans this State or the Confederate
States
In the house at 7 O'Clock P NJ, the bill was under
consideration authOrisng the free banks now existing
to issue circulating notes in accordance with the pro-
rj-ions Of the ordinance No 80 of the State conven
ton Mr. Kernan's motion to strike out the enaetlng
clause was laid on the table, ayes 80, noes q.
n o'elock-The free bank bill has passed, ayes 81
noes II.
The senate amendments to the cotton bill were con
! cured in.
arain railroad companies in accordance with oidI
nance No 90 of the State conventions passed ayes o8
noes To-
BATON RoueE JAM 2l.-Yesterday, in the senate
/ the general appropriation Dill reported oy tue hhahc
| committee passed
A bill in relation to patrols passed.
A bill to provide for the raising OF troops in thl
! State for the Confederate service passed.
bill for the widening, opening and Strengthening
of the streets in New Orleans, passed.
/ A bill amending the revenue law passed.
Mr. Texada offered bill for the calling State con
venrion six months after a treaty of peace with tn
United States.
In the house, the bill for taking testimony of person
in the military and naval service passed
4 bin 10 encourage volunteering by making it uuaw
tui to render 1QtglltIIt iOi liSuSiCdoi 7''44' I
sons in the military naval service, or their surees
A bill suspending execution on judgments agains
debtors to alien enemies passed
4 bin from the senate, appropTiating $4,000 t
charities, passed, ayes 81, noes &c.
The bill to abolish the office of superintendent c
public education was lost by not receiving the majorit
required by the constitution the vote, however was re
considered and the bill placed the table subject
call
: A bin regulating the rank Of mortgages was rejec
= ed, ayes So, noes 46
e The bill prohibiting the issuing currency OF sma
= notes and bills PAYABLE to bearer or Order-drattS {
q cheeks railroad steamboat and hotel companies al
embraced in the prohibition bills still pending at
o'clock, P. N.
relief bill was sent to the house at half past IL ocloci
4. NJ: it was read in the midst of profound silence
After the reading of the veto the most indignant d.
ngnciatons we're expressed by Hon. /. Green Dayt
4 SON whose speech received immense applause. a m
f ton for recess was Immediately carried by ayes 81
= NAYS ~ The friends Of the cotton bill, from bot
i houses met in caucus, they recommend the passage
the bill if possible over the governors Veto and th
no other business be done until the bill is passed
committee Of the friends and opponents Of the bill fro
both houses is sitting with view to such actI'
e modification may make the bill acceptable 10 SD
cient number OF members OF poth houses 70 pass
the two-thrds majority.
!. ) o'clock 2. M.-Both houses have adjourned unit
# tomorrow, without doing any thing.
,f RAroN ROUGE Jan. 22.-The house met at 10 oclot
and took A recess till T. Met again at II o'clock al
discussed the veto message. The pass the cote
# bill over the governors veto resued-ayes 81, no
So failing get so votes twothirds the whole nur
:; Der present the bill was lost
=; In the evening session motion to adjourn, by NJ
If Imboden Immediately sine die, rejected, ayes
j. noes 81.
/. Mr.. McDonald's bill to provide for the payment
1; the Confederate tax was called up and passe
IF ayes 10, noes 5.
IF The house refused to suspend the rules take up
general appropriation bill The bill to amend the re
+ enue laws now Ga O'Clock, is under consideration.
is Nothing of consequence done in the senate b
r the discussion on the bill for the incorporation of
Confederate navigation and trading company of NJ
W Orleans No action was had upon it.
st BAToN RouGE, Jan 23.-In the senate, the bill trc
of the house providing for the payment OF the Contede
s. war tax passed The bill from the house, to meet
it. deficiencies in the State treasury, was amended a
# passed A bin for placing the penitenary in the han
s. of the governor, for management under his drectlc
Of was passed
W In the house bill from the senate to incorporate
s. New Orleans and Texas railroad company passed. I
bill to assume the Indebtedness of New Orleans in
ct several parishes of the State contracted for
I'd poses was defeated by referring it to the finance co
mittee The general appropriation bill from the sena
al was passed.
John Lawson Lewis, of Orleans, elected o'
y Coils Seymour and Allen major general OF the Sta
IS The house concurred in the amendments OF the sen
u to the bill amending the revenue law The bill as
s ally passed Ievies among other things on the
st dences of debt.
of General Rosencranss Address,
No Col