New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-13
LOUISIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY,


TUESDAY, October 10, 1865.
The Senate was called to order by the
President at twelve o'clockiM.
The roll was called, full quorum
present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner.
On motion of Mr.. Beares, the reading of
the minutes was dispensed with.
Mr.. Lynch, from the Finance Committee,
reported unfavorably upon Senate bill No.
275, an act for the relief of the noncom-
missioned officers and privates of the Sixth
Louisiana Volunteer Infantry.
Mr.. Darrall, from the Enrolment Com
mittee, reported as duly enrolled, Senate
bills Nos. 81 and PCS, Senate joint resolu
fion No. 80 and House bill No. 269 and as
duly engrossed, Senate bills Nos. 24l, 81 and
224, Senate joint resolutions rs and 50, and
House joint resolution No, 224.
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee on
Corporations, reported favorably upon
Senate bill No. 2lS, an act to amend an act
entitled an act to Incorporate the City of
Carrollton.
Mr.. Todd: move that senate bill No. 2l8
Mr.. Campbell: Imove that Mr.. Randall be
granted leave of absence for twelve days.
Adopted.
Mr.. Futch: / move to reconsider the
vote by which was finally passed Senate
bill No. 22s, an act TO authorize attorneys
dt-ldW lIOul DINER SLdleb u pTdGtlC6 III the
courts OF this State. Adopted.
The bill lies over subject to call.
Mr.. Wittgenstein: l ask for suspension
of the rules to take up Senate bill No. 2j3,
an act to amend article eighty.one of the
Civil Code of Louisiana. Adopted.
Mr.. Wittgenstein: Imove that the bill be
recommitted to the Judiciary Committee.
Adopted.
The order of the day was called.
BILLS ON FIRST READING.
House bill No. 275, an act appropriatiDg
the sum Of $4,000 for registration. Read
twice and referred to the Finance Com.
mittee.
House bill No. pa, an act to make the
warrants Of the General Assembly of 1865
receivable for State lands.
Read twice under suspension Of the rules,
and referred to the Finance Committee.
A message from the Governor was re-
csived.
House bill No. 2ls, an. act for the relief of
Martha Waters.
Read twice under suspension of the rules
and referred TO the Committee on Claims.
House bill No. $50, an act relative to mar
riages.
Mr.. Campbelli move to take up the bill
section by section. Adopted.
The first and second sections having been
adopted previously, the third section was
read and adopted.
The fourth. nth and sixth sections were
read and adopted. u
A message from the Governor was re.
ceived. -nss
House Of Representatives
The House met at twelve O'Clock, Speaker
Lowell In the chair.
Fifty.six members present.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. eatchell.
The reading Of the journal was dispensed
with. ~ ~
On motion of Mr.. Carr, Of Orleans, the
rules were suspended TO allow him TO intro
duee resolution to pay John Reed, com
mlttee clerk, for services. Resolution
adopted.
Nj. Carr moved that the rules be sss-
pended 70 allow him to move reconsider
ation Of the vote adopting resolution ap-
pointing committee TO investigate the
alleged corruption and bribery in the pas
4 sage Of the lottery bill.
Hessrs. Eager, OF Orleans, and Pratt, OF
Claiborne, called for Tue yeas and NAYS.
Result: Yeas 50, nays 35; the Speaker
voted nay, and the motion was lost
message was receiyed from the, Cow
ernof,
Nj. Mc1Iillen, of Carroll, moved TO sns-
pend the rules to Introduce . Joint resolu-
ton relative to Adjournment on Monday, the
nineteenth instant, TO November tenth.
Rules suspended
9 Resolution reRd once. i7s
Mr.. HarDcr. OF ST. Charles, moved 70 ans.
pend the rules 70 take up Senate bill
No. ISL The motion was lost.
The Committee on Claims reported on The
claim Of b. Wild faEorably, appropriatine
SIG, s94 %. Accompanying bin read.
III, Pratt Of Claiborne, moved that action
On the bill be inoehnitely postponed. !.
Inv CAMPAIGN a fENssYLyANIA.--Ths
New York Slin says:
eva net Governor Curtin In town on
Saturday He was just from the back
woods II York county, Pennsyiyania,
where Be fse procession ef Grant voters
some three miles ID length. he says thai
khe key Stone State viii give s6ek ma
fsiity Cor he hspnblieans I'M Qsioter Is
4 viii crush ihe hope cut Of all opposition
10 Grams 10 ApFeMAsl who, hs fEs&ifts.
will iAen osrry The State ~ not llls tan
$4,000. he 4ses not re8tfd The canthol
- Tie work d politicians bat Of the peo.
pc. .Who ars determined b have Grant tnd
pessR