New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-19

imnroyement'' was taken o out of its regular
order, under suspension of the rules, and was
made the special order of the day for the evening
session of today.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNOR.
The following communication was received from
his Excellency the Governor:
STATE OF LOUISIANA, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
New Orleans, March -, 1866. !
To the Speaker Of the House OF Representatives:
am instructed by the Governor of the State to
inform the House that he has approved and signed:
/. An act for the relief of A. B. HALEY;
.. An act relative to judicial advertisements;
3. An act to authorize the common council of
the city of New Orleans to divide said city into
urban and rural parts, and to levy tax in said
portion of the city for the purposes hereinafter
set forth;
4. An act to amend act entitled an act rela-
tive to district courts for the parish and city Of
New Orleans, approved March 20, 1865;
S. An act to incorporate the town of Tangipa-
hoa, in the parish of St. Helena;
G. An act to organize the supreme court, and to
fix the terms thereof;
Z, An act to authorize Mrs. Louisa Bourgeois,
wife of Thomas Taquino, to sell a portion of her
dotal property;
8. An act for the relief of purchasers of six
teenth sections;
o. Joint resolution instructing the attorney gene
raj to institute certain legal proceedings in regard
to the steamboat canal from Vernilliou Bay to Sa-
hine river
10. An act to regulate the commissions of State
tax collectors in certain cases;
H. An act to provide for the election and COM
mission by the Governor of justice of the peace
for the town of Monroe, in the parish of Ouachita,
''''' w N''-''O " N. G. sNETHEN,
Private Secretary.
SENATE MESSAGES.
| A messare was received from the Senate, through
Oscar Arroyo Esq, Assistant Secretary asking
| the concurrence of the House in Senate bills en-
titled
35l-An act to abolish the Office of Superin-
tendent of Public Education;
| 352-An act prescribing additional duties to the
Auditor of Public Accounts;
| 35S-An act to amend an act entitled an act to
organize the free public schools in the State OF
Louisiana, approved March Is, 1856;
354-An act to legalize contract between Mrs.
Rachel S. Boone and Mrs. Elizabeth Cailihan, in
regard to the ferry at Simmsport La.
Also requesting the signature Of the Speaker to
, Senate enrolled bills entitled
An act to establish an additional justice of the
peace ward f n the parish Of St. Mary;
An act for the relief of W. T. Hall;
Also announcing that the Senate had ooncurret
in House bill No. 2l3, entitled
An act to organize bureau of immigration, tt
. prescribe the duties thereof and to fix the saiar.
a of the commissioners, with amendment;
An act for the relief of s. L. Slack, with amend
c ment;
And an act to authorize the recorder of NOR
", cages of the parish of Orleans to mortgage
resulting from the recording of bonds of notarie
II public in said parish.
Also announcing that the Senate had concurre
a in House amendments to Senate bill entitled
II An act for the elief of ". T. Hall.
va The Speaker presented the following commun
cation:
u Medical Department.
u the hon j Elan, Speaker of the House of Repese
Sir-I have the honor TO invite the members
the House of Representatives to attend the COL
he mencement exercises in this institution to be he
" at the University Medical College Building, {
Thursday the 18th instant, at II O'Clock M.
of Very respectfully,
Of Your obedient serv't,
T. G. RICHARDSON, NJ. D.,
70 Dean of the Facult
he New Orleans, March IA, 1866.
The invitation was accepted and the thanks
m | of the House were rendered.
On motion of Mr.. Walker, House bill No.
of entitled
on An act to raise revenue to the State by mea
of stamps and stamped paper; making appropr
the tons for the purposes of the act, and providi
The penalties for vislating the provisions of the a
and for fraudulently initiating or counterfeiting
dies or stamps, ETC.;
Was taken up out of it's regular order, unde
suspension of the rules, and, on his further n
tion the House resolved itself into a committee
xes the whole House for the consideration of the
Mr.. Fenner in the Chair
Upon rising, the committee, through its CHI
ON man. Mr.. Fenner reported progress and asl
bill leave to sit again during the evening session of
day;
and The report was received, and leave to sit az
In was granted.
The Speaker presented communication fl
Messrs. Kendall, Holbrook d Co., propretor
larry the Picayune newspaper, requesting the pawn
nt of bill amounting to 1928 65 for copies of
Picayune furnished for the of the members
n of 1t was moved that the communication, with
the accompanying bill, be referred to the Comm
toll on Contingent Expenses;
Pending which motion, there being no quo
present, the House adjourned.
scal EVENING SESSION.
eNy The House met at O'Clock P. n.
Present, the Hon. J. B. Elan, Speaker pro II
anu and Messrs. Anderson j., Anderson Samuel,
Isl verson Bailey, Barry, Bensel, Backman; Bo
bel, Brown, Bruton, Collins, Couvillon DavenE
MADE Daigle, DeLabarre, Drew, Ditto, Durable, Du
-. Eastin, Eager, Eldridge, Ewing, Edwards, Fa
l'tee Fenner, Freret, Fishburn, Gates, CAN'T, Or
olns Hanlon, Halsey, Harrison Head, Hatch, H
by Hudspeth, Jonas, Kent, Kelly, Kile, Labran
pre- Leeds, Lemarie, Leblanc, Martin, McEnery,
How Council, Mcdonald, MCGEE, McCloskey, Morel
Montgomery, Nelligan, Mutt, Peterson, Phi
the James, Powell, Regenberg, Richards, Rogers,
% re- inson, RYAN, Sambola, Scanlan Simonds, Sn
next Smith, Stille, Scott, Solomon, Tete, Texada,
riot Thieneman, Tucker, VOORHEES,, Walker, '
tington, Waggaman, Williamson, Waddeh
l69' Weeks-s2 Representatives.
On motion of Mr. Thieneman, Messrs. Lag
, w. and Laurent were excused from attendance
i, ZIG, evening sessions of the House,
On motion of Mr.. Seaman, in accordance
leave granted, the House resolved itself Il
hz' committee of the whole for the further consl
ton of House bill No. IS: an act to raise