New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPREsEsT ATrvEs,
Wednesday, March 81, 1866.

HALL OF THE House OF REPRESENTATIVES, h
Wednesday, March q, 1866. ! i
The House met at IL A. NJ. &f a
Present the Hon. J. B. Elan, Speaker pro tenn; ,
and Messrs, Anderson j., Anderson Samuel, Austin,
Alverson, Bailey, Bensel, Blackman' -bonnabei,
Brown. Collins, Couvillon, Davenport, Deblanc,
Delamore Deporter, DeLabarre, Ditto, Durable,
Duras. Eastin, Eager, Eldridge, Eusts, Ewing,
Fapot. Fenner, Freret, Fishburn, FuIda, Gates,
Gaisser. CAN'T, Green, Hanlon, Halsey, Harrison,
Head Hatch. HAYS, Henderson, Holt, Jonas, |
Kent, Kelly, Labranche, Lagroue, Laurent, Leeds,
Iemarie, Leblanc, Lipscsmb, Meredith, McEnery, |
Met Council, Mcdonald, McGee, McCloskey, More
land, Murray, Mutt, Ormond, Peterson, Phillips
James, Phillips Alf., Powell, Pujo, Prudhomme,
Regenberg, Roman, Richards, Rogers, Ryan, Sam
| bola, Seaman, Simonds, Snider, Smith, Stlle,
Scott, Solomon Tete, Theriot, Thieneman, Tucker,
VOORHEES, Wilmington, Witt, Waggaman, Viii
hanson and Waddell-92 Representatives.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr. Hedges.
The journal of yesterday was approved without
being read.
Mr.. DeLabarre, chairman of the Committee on
Enrolment, reported as correctly enrolled the fol-
lowing: ~
No. pam act in relation to exemption from
State, parish and city taxes for the years 1862,
1868 and 1864;
) No S0s-An act to exempt from taxation certain
property by the New Orleans School of Medicine
for educational purposes.
No. 256-" An act to authorize all persons who
have obtained the proper license, to open and keep
open at all business hours of the day, private mar
kets, stores or stands in any part OF the CITY OF
New Orleans, for the sale of meat, game, poultry,
+ vegetables, fruit and fresh fish,
: No, s57-Joint resolution relative to the academic
department building. r..
If On motion of Mr. Kent, under a suspension OF
the rules Senate bill No. 377, an act to authorize
IS John c. snnott and James McCloskey to remove
certain distractions in Holmes Bayou" was takeI
I'D out Of order, read second and third time ant
g concurred in. .-
a Mr.. DeLabarre offered joint resolutions relativ
to the payment of enrolling clerks, and moved
suspension of the rules in order to adopt the same
nc The House refused to suspend the rules. ,
e.; On motion of Mr.. Solomon, the vote by whic
the House yesterday laid on the table Senate 81
re No. 3d. 'an act to authorize the leasing OF tn
New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western raj
Nd road" was reconsdered. -sa.rsH
all On motion of Mr.. Tucker the bill was coneurre
ut in on its second reading. The bill was read
tut third time, and the yeas and nays being called
sci by Messrs. Deblanc and Fenner, on final concu
yer renee the vote was as follows: ..-.....,. .
Yeas-Messrs. Anderson j., Anderson Sanu'
on Alverson, Bailey, Blackman, Brown, Collins, Da
be- EXPORT DeLabarre, Ditto, Dugas, Eastin, Edride
ter Ewing, Fishburn, Fulda, Gates, CAN'T, Gree
u Hanlon, Harrison, Hatch, Hays Holt, Kent, Kel
the Labranche, Lagroue, Leblanc Martin, Meredi
was McKelyey, McEnery, Mcconnell, MCGEE, \
Coskey, Moreland, Murray Mutt, Peterson, Pl
said lips James. Powell, Pujo, Prudhomme, Reg
the berg Rogers, Ryan, Scanlan Snider, Stille, Sec
by Solomon, Tete, Theriot Thieneman, Tuck
ton VOORHEES,, Wilmington, Witt, 'Waggaman, "
hen, dell and Weeks-62 yeas
more Nays-Messrs. Deblanc, Deporter, Eager, Fa'
Fenner, Freret, Gasser Head, Henderson, Jol
sixth Leeds Lemarie. Lipscomb, Ormond and Sino
nag 10 nays.
the And the bill was concurred in and sent to
oush Senate
. the Mr. Mcconnell moved a suspension of the
'ssels in order to take up House bill No. 1872,
els or An act to amend act entitled an act to an
each an act entitled ian act to consolidate the cit
than New Orleans and to provide for the governme1
the city of New Orleans and the administering
ered the affairs thereof" e
the The rules were suspended and the bill was II
up on its second reading ..-.. ..
!. Mr.. McCloskey moved to amend by inserting
That words six thousand five hundred" in liel
slppi "eight thousand
rem Laid on the table. .,..
ween The bill was read second time and ordered
COM be engrossed by the following vote, the yeas
ng of navs being called for by Messrs Bailey and Met
I'D III key with the following result: . ....
Yeas-Messrs. Anderson j., Anderson San
ighth Alyerson, Blackman Brown, Davenport, Depo
lg: DeLabarre, Ditto, Dugas, Eastin, Eager, Ely
IT,lln Tntnp Ia
rk of CAN'T. Green, Hanlon, Harrison, Hatch, T
e the Henderson. Holt, Jonas, Kelly, Labranche,
esaid, CIRQUE. Lemarie, Leblanc, Lpscomb, Mere
J two Mcconnell Niece, Moreland, Murray, Orn
same Peterson, Powell, Regenberg, Rogers, Sam
alton scanlan Simonds, Snider, Scott Theriot, Til
ments man, VOORHEES, Wilmington, Williamson
ielted Weeks-55 yeas.
Nays-Messrs. Bailey, Deblanc Eldridge, f
ffered Kent. Leeds, McCloskey, Phillips James,
h SEC Prulhomme, Ryan, Stlle, Solomon, Walker,
and Waddell-l6 nays.
were The bill being read third time the vote
taken on its final passage, the yeas and nays
eht us called for by Messrs. Solomon and Bonnab'
-, " follows:
TED 10 Yeas-Messrs. Anderson j., Anderson Sa
Alyerson, Blackman, Brown, Collins, Dave1
re sus- Deporter, DeLabarre, Dugas, Eager, Eldr
nsider- So rrorot Fisbbnrn Fulda. Gates. Ga
| -
Tor 1le CAN'T, Green, Hanlon, Halsey, Harrison, I
ehcei Hays, Henderson, Jonas, Kelly, Lahranch
WHICH CIRQUE, Lemare, Leblanc, Lipscomb, Mel
Aen up Mcconnell, MCGEE, Moreland, Murray, Mutt
terson, Prudhomme, Regenberg, Rogers, sa1
e ION, Seaman, Simonds Snider, Scott, Theriot,
Sloh VI man, Tucker, Voorhees, Wilmington and v
AS not "a roo
ent. ,,o,grs Roi,ey Ronnabel De
l. Fagot, Head, Holt, Kent Leeds, McCloskt
Super mond, Phillips James, Powell, Pujo, i
hereby RYAN, StiIe. solomon, Walker and Wiltz-1!
} thous- And the bill was passed and ordered to
axe the to the Senate.
io"e BILL INTRODUCED AND PASSED.
mber of c...- -
,rtoinod Mr.. Witt, chairman of the Committee o.
tincent Expenses, introduced, out of orr
49,, ,r. leave of the House. bill entitled
~, ,,aro An act to provide for the payment OF tt
49, 70. GERS, members and contingent expenses
General Assembly;
pr,s,s Which, the rules being suspended, was
,1rndor second and third time, passed and sent
scrngos Senate.
90" Mr. Simonds, chairman, on behalf OF the
;o,a committee raised to investigate certain
Sal-an against the management of the New
N>S-'-' J,o1-son and Great Northern Railroad, pl