New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20
"An act for the relief of W. FL, c. King & Co."
And IAN act to establish an additional justice
of the peace ward for the parish of St. Mary.
N. @. SNETHEN,

, of W. T. Boyd, Superintendent and Treasurer @
the Louisiana State Seminary and Military Acade
my near Alexandria, the reading of which was dis
pensed with, and, on motion of Mr.. Burthe, tn
same was ordered to be referred to the Com
mittee on Public Education.
| REVOLUTIONS.
| Mr.. Gibson submitted the following resolution
which was considered by unanimous consent an,
| agreed to:
| Rescued, That the committee on amendments
to the Constitution be requested to report as earl,
as practicable, a joint resolution proposing amend
ments to the Constitution of the State of Louisi
ana with the view of reducing the salaries of such
officers as are fixed therein.
Mr.. Scruggs submitted the following resolution
Resotued, That the resolution of the Senate fix
ing IL O'Clock as the hour of assembling daily
shall be SO amended as to read % at haf.past ten
O'Clock daily"
on motion OF MIR. kenner the above resolution
was ordered to lie over under the rules.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE,
MIR. E. W. Halsey, Assistant Clerk of the House
of Representatives, informed the Senate that the
House had concurred in the Senate's amendments
to House bill entitled
An act to organize bureau of immigration, to
OF the commissioners.
He requested the concurrence of the Senate in
House bill entitled
An act to raise revenue to the State by means
OF stamps and stamped paper; making appropria-
aons for the purposes of the act, and providing
penaites for violating the provisions of the act,
and for counterfeitng or fraudulently initiating the
dies and stamps, or other apparatus authorized
by this act and for wlfully destroying or defacnp
the stamps imposed under this act
And he requested the signature of the President
OF the Senate to the following entitled House en-
rolled bills, to.wit:
An act founding a Soldiers Home for Louisiana
An act for the relief of Juan Y DeEgana
An act for the relief of ]. D. Lott:
An act for the relief of the heirs and lercr
representatives. of Benjamin Ray deceased
winch bills thereupon received the signature of
the President of the Senate, and were by the Sec
retary returned to the House of Representatives
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Mr.. kenner submitted to the Senate the memo
rial OF Greenberry Dorsey, asking that certain
sum of money, paid into the State Treasury. in
error, shall be refunded to him, the reading of
which was dispensed with, and on motion, by the
same Senator, the same was ordered to be referred
% the Committee on Claims.
Mr. Mohan submitted to the Senate the petition
If Peter f. Degruy, praying for relief the reading
Vi which was dispensed with, and on motion, by the
anne Senator. it was ordered 70 be referred to the
Committee on Claims.
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr. Paifrey. from the Committee on public
Works, Lands and Levees, to whom was re erred
'enate bill entitled an act appropriatine twelve
undred dollars for leyee purposes, submitted an
Diverse report.
MIR. Burthe, from the Committee on the judi
larry, to whom was referred Senate Joint resol,.
ION confirming the acts of n0taries public and
Their officers throughout the State from the 22d
ay of December, 1865, submitted favorable
sport.
And the same Senator from the same committee
whom was referred House bills entitled IAN
ct to legitimate Georgiana Dease, natural child
george Marshall Gordon and Sarah Jane Dease
nd TO confer on her the rights of forced heir -
III an ac1 supplemental to an act entitled an act
regulate the sale of property seized under an
'der OF seizure and sale, writ of teri facias,"
'proVed March I'd, 1866, submitted an adverse |
port on said bills
MI Monday, from the Committee on Claims to
nom was referred Senate bills entitled IAN act
the relief of Theodore Durel and R. D. Hub
I'd an act for the relief of the late lessees of
state ienetentlary aathHoGse bill entitled an
for the relief of James M. Pinnegar and John
Lean, submitted a favorable report on each of :,
id bills. p
And the same Senator, from the same committee =,
whom was referred House bill entitled san act ~
the relief of E. F. Morehead of the parish of
censlon," submitted favorable report by sub y
ute entitled an act for the relief of Edward F.
rehead and Patrick Wood which was passed to q n
,ond reading.
REPORTS FROM A SPECIAL coMM1TrEE,
Mr. Munday, from a select committee to whom CT
s referred Senate bill entitled
An act to authorize the leasing of the Naw Dr. T
ms, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad, al
submitted favorable report by snbstitn+e
IN the same title, which was passed to second tn
ding.
BILLS INTRODUCED WITHOUT NOTICE. pa
The hereinafter named Senators, without nre.
us nonce given, and with suspension of the rules VI
i granted, respectively asked and obtained
We 10 introduce the following entitled bills, ri
len were disposed of as indicated below. to wit
ir. Kenner-
ONT resolution directing the State Engineer to Go
mine the different passes of the Mississpn ca
,r; BE-.
Which underwent its first and second readiness in
It's title, and it was ordered to be referred to
committee on Public Works. Lands and ba
ees,
. Mohan- Je
n act to amend the third section of an act en-
q an act Tor the election of district and paro. col
j officers throughout the State, on the first ito
day of May, 1866. sal
hlch bill underwent its first and second read the
by its title and it was ordered to be referred rio
le Committee on the Judiciary, so
r. Gordon aut
act to amend an act entitled an act to Dro I
Tor increasing the revenue of the State and to to
means to pay the interest on the State debt, slo
owed April 4, 1866 ma
hich bill underwent its first and second read F
by its title and it was ordered to be referred ann
e Committee ON Finance lish
:. Mohan- ="
act to authorize John G. Sinnot and James TIVE
loskey to remove certain obstrpctions in the
1es' bayou; tor
llch bill underwent its several readings it par
ed, and the Secretary was ordered to request ci
occurrence of the House therein. Of '
. Coco Ii
act to amend the seventh paragraph of the elet
section of the act fixing the terms of the dis pre-
courts approved March 2, 1866, OF