New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-02-26

On motion of Mr.. Taylor, the Senate adjourne
until tomorrow at IL O'Clock NJ.
| HENRY B. KELLY,
! Secretary Of the Senate.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES !
Wednesday, Feb. 81, 1866.
The House met at IL O'Clock NJ.
Present, Hon. D. S. Cage, Speaker, and Messrs
Anderson j., Anderson Samuel, Austin, Alverson
Addison, Bailey, Bensel, Blackman, Bonnabel
Brown, Buie, Couvilon Davenport, Debanc, De
lahore, Deporser, DeLabawe, Decker, Ditto, Du
ralde, Dutfel, Eastin, Eager, Elan, Eldridge
tiustis, Ewing, Edwards, Fagot, Fenner, Freret
F'ishburn, Falda, Gates, Gaisser, CAN'T, Green
Gottschalk, Hanlon, Halsey, Harrison, Head,
Hays, Henderson, Higgins, Holt Hudspeth,
Jonas, Kelly, Kidd, Kile, Labranche, Lagroue,
Leeds, Lenarie, Leblanc, Lpscomb Meredith,
McKelvey, McEnery, Mcconnell, Mcdonald,
McGee, McCloskey Mereland, Montgomery, Muir
ray, Michigan, Mutt, ormond, Peterson, Phillips
James, Phillips Alf., Powell, Pujo, Regenberg,
Richardson, Richards, Roman, Rogers, Robinson,
Ryan, Sambola, Seaman, seger, Simonds. snider,
Smith, stille, Solomon, Tete, Texada, Theriot,
Thieneman, Tucker, VOORHEES,, Walker, Witt,
Williamson, Waddell and Weeks - lOl Repre-.
sentatFes.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr.. Bake.
WELL
The reading of the journal of Yesterday was
dispensed with.
Mr., Buie moved that the journal of Monday he
so amended as to show that House bill No, 22O
an act to change the name of Leila Gable, of
tbp riph Of Ero NJ
several readings, and was passed.
The motion prevailed, and the amendment was
ordered.
Leave of absence was granted to Messrs. Duffel.
Hays and Wilmington.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
Mr.. Murray, chairman, on behalf of the Commit
tee on Charitable Institutions reported as follows
On an act for the incorporation of the Catholic
Association of the diocese of New Orleans;
Unfavoraby, there being special law on the
subject and refer to Rev. Stat 49, and article l2l
of the Constitution;
On memorial of the citizens of CatahouIa, pray-
ing for relief for the orphans of said parish the
committee deem an appropriation unexpedient at
his time;
On memorial of the home of the aged and in.
lrm, the committee recommend an APPROXIMATION
If $25OO;
On petition of the Ladies Benevolent Society, |
he committee recommend an appropriation of
1880;
On the memorial of the managers of the Orphans,
Home, the committee recommend an appropriation |
If $4,000.
On the memorial of the Sisters of st. Dominic. |
he committee recommend an appropriation of |
$50. ,r,..-a. |
The same Representative, as chairman of the |
pecial Committee on Railroads, reported bill en-
tiled
An act to amend the charter of the New Or
cans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad.
The bill lies over.
Mr.. DeLabarre, chairman, reported on behalf of
be Committee on Enrolment, as correctly en-.
oiled,
An act relative to the registry of voters in the
ity of New Orleans.
MIR. Witt, chairman, on behalf of the Committee
n Contingent Expenses, reported as follows:
The Committee on Contingent Expenses, to
HON was referred the petition of L. C. Wester-
cid, Esq, claiming payment of services rendered
J Secretary of the House for the opening of the
'eclai session, beg leave to report that upon an
Samlnation OF the Auditors books it appears said
estertield has been paid for all the services rem
cred by him up to the 28th November last your c
'mmlttee therefore report adversely to the claim
said Westerfeld, and beg to be discharged from r
y further consideration of the subject. a
The committee had also under consideration an T
It entitled " an act for the relief of F. Lam
rt." Your committee is of opinion that the
aim is just; we. therefore, recommend the f
option of said act. n
p. S. Witt.
Chairman Committee on Contingent Expenses, a
And on motion of Mr.. Wtz House bill No. 222.
An act for the relief of F. Lambert, was taken a
out of order, and the rule requiring the House
resolve itself into committee of the whole On il
preparations being suspended, the bill was read "
econd time, engrossed, read third time and
ssed fl
Mr.. VOORHEES, asked and obtained leave to with, Il
Nv from the calendar House bill No 223 an a.
for the incorporation of the Catholic Associa ii
n of the diocese of New Orleans
IN motion of Mr.. Deporter to susnend the
es In order to take up House bill No. ISL emit D
IN act declaring the Bayou Rouge, in the parish o,
St. Landry, navigable stream
vote was taken, but no quorum voting, a call tn
me House was ordered, when the following Rep.
entatlyes answered to their names: -tIT m
Ion. ID. s. Cage, Speaker, and Messrs. Ander-
d. Alyerson, Addison, Bailey Blackman,
'wn, Buie, Couvillon, Davenport Deblanc, .
porter, DeLabarre, Ditto, Durable, Eastin, A
m, Eldridge, Edwards, Fagot, Fenner Freret,
hburn, Fulda, Gates, Gaisser, CAN'T, Green
'fson, Hays, Head, Higgins, Holt, Hudspeth
as, Kelly, Kidd, Kie, Labranche, Lagroue,
as, Leblanc, McKelvey, MoEnery, Mcconnell,
Donald, MCGEE. McCloskey, Moreland, Mont.
lery, Murray, Nelligan, Mutt Ormond, Peterson, q
lips James, Powell, Pujo, Regenberg, Richard.
Richards, Roman, Rogers, Ryan, Seaman,
onds, snider, Smith, Stille, Solomon, Tete,
ada, Theriot, Theneman, Tucker, VOORHEES,, -
ker, Williamson, Wadden and Weeks-L7s in .-
Der.
quorum, and the question being again put r
motion to suspend prevailed. the bill was in 5
asecond time, engrossed, read a third time