New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-02-12

An act relative 10 District Courts, was taken up
and ordered to be printed. sass t-3 \
On motion of Mr.. Walker House bill No. Sc,
An act to authorize the issue of State bonds for
the purpose of paying certain debt, .....-, .
Was made the special order of the day. for
tomorrow, Thursday, Feburarys.
N MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE.
Messages were received from the, Senate,
through Mr.. Cooper, its special messenger, invit-
ing the concurrence of the House in Senate bills
entitled
An act to authorize Caroline vanhille, wife of
Lucius j. Dupre, Of St. Landry, to ALLEVIATE her
dotal property; al ss saa.
/ An act relating TO the inspection of scales,
weights and measures, to be used in trade or
traffic within the limits of the city of New Orleans.
Also announcing that the Senate had concurred
7 in House bills entitled --- IL
An act to authorize the issue of certificates of
Indebtedness, and OF bonds for the funding of the
same; .ss.I ssuus .sssa ~l4iE
| And an act to authorize the, State Treasurer to
return certain amount of money from the gen.
eral fund to the leyee and drainage fund, and
authorize the payment of the same for levee pur.
poses. 7s 4la Sd ssas +. F
| further message was received from the Senate
announcing concurrence in the House bill No.35
ssan act to organize the police Of the city of New
Orleans, and to create o police board therein,
4 with an amendment. And on motion of Mr.. Jonas
the bill was taken up, and the Senate's amend
ment was concurred in.
On motion of Mr.. Halsey, 6SF e&--'
An act to amend section six of an act entitled
" an act to provide for increasing the revenue o
the State, and raise means to pay the interest or
the State debit approved April A. 1865, l
i WAS withdrawn from the files of the COMMITTEE
on Finance, and referred to the Committee on thu
Judiciary.
/ Mr.. Halsey asked and obtained leave to introduce
bill entitled -
!. AN act to amend an act entitled an act 10 pro
vide for increasing the revenue of the State AM
raise means to pay the interest on the State debt
Read first and second time, and referred to tn
Committee on the Judiciary. .5
j 4 On like leave Mr.. Lewis introduced bill ent
4 tied i M zs{assF ..tg., ,.
4 An act to restore the records of the parish Q
i Rapides, and to ratify the appointment by Gov
4 ernor Wells Of i commissioner for that purpose.
Read first and second time and referred to tn
fl Committee on the Judiciary. 5nr.a
MFR. Couvillon, on behalf of the Committee o.
Parochial Affairs, reported as follows, out of order
by consent Of the House: @
n An act relative to parish and town taxes in TIL
town Of Houma -
4 An act to provide for the election and commits
sion BY the Governor Of justice of the peace TO
the town Of Monroe, in Sthe parish of Ouachita
and to define his powers;
/ 5s An act declaring the Bayou Rouge, in the paris
Of St. Landry, nayigable stream;
An act relative to the organization of the boar
of police in and for the town of opelcusas;
t. Favorably. Y q 81 gl..,.s liz aqs
And on an act to establish public road from Wi
4 Transport, in the parish of Pointe Goupee, to
point on the Atchafalaya river, near simmesport
4 Unfavorably. .E,T,iss5 grT /
On motion, the House adjourned
1 IT,. - &TH0S. l.. MAXWELL, q
Clerk of House of Representatives.