New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-22

parish Of Orleans. H |
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate |
and House of Representatives of The State |
of Louisiana in General Assembly convened, |
That hereafter it shall be unlawful to land, |
keep, or slaughter any cattle, beeVes, |
calves, sheep, swine, or other animals, or to |
have, keep, or establish any stock landing |
yards, pens, slaughter houses, or abbatoirs |
at any point or place within the city of New |
Orleans, or the parish of Jefferson, |
or at any point or place on the left |
bank OF the Mississippi river eX'e2d- |
ing ten miles from the Water |
Works, or at any point or place within the |
parish of Orleans, right bank, above the |
present line of the New Orleans and Opelou- |
sas railroad,
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That |
any person or persons, firm, or CORPORATION |
exercising or carrying on any business, or |
doing any act in contravention of any of the |
provisions of this act, shall be amenable to |
the Board of Health of the city CT New Or |
| leans in the sum OF one thousand dollars |
| (S1000) for each offense, to be recovered,
with costs of suit, in the manner provided |
by law; and the said Board of Health is |
hereby charged and directed to enforce
strict compliance with the provisions of this
/ act.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, etc., That
all laws or parts of laws contrary to or in
! conflict with this act are hereby repealed,
and this act shall go into effect from and
after the thirtieth Of September, 1868.
Which passed its second reading, and was
referred to the Committee on Public Health
and Quarantine.
Mr.. Hanlon, of Orleans, offered the fol
| lowing amendment:
Moved to refer it to a select committee of
eleven, composed as follows: Two from each
District of the city of New Orleans, one from
the parish of Jefferson, one from the parish
of st. Bernard, and one from the parish of
Orleans fright baDk)
Yeas and nays were demanded, and the
amendment was lost by the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Adolphe, Bennett, Buck
ingham, Belot, Barbee, Bergeron, Carr, De-
Grange, Evans, Esnard, Fouts, Guigonet
Garstkamp, Haskell, Hanlon, Honore, Hut
crimson, Isabelle, Kent, McOullen. McVean,
Melvin, Mansion, May Magee, Noble, Pratt,
Raymond, Reese, Rey, Slaton, Umphreys,
Zoelly-34.
rel, Calhoun, Quincy, Deslonde, Devices, Du-
fresne, Demarest, Faulkner, Gray, Guidry,
Hill, Harper, Holland, lie Blanc, Leroy,
Morris, Mollere Mahier, Murrel, Morey,
Moran, Mathews, Pearce, Page, Smith, Ster-
rett, Taylor, Tureaud, Walsh, Washington,
Wren, Wilson, W. G. Williams, H. Will
lams-37.
Under a suspension of the rules, the fol-
lowing bills passed their first and second
readings:
By Mr.. Mathews, of Tensas;
State police force for the State of Louisiana.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary,
and two hundred copies ordered to be
I printed.
House bill No. Sian act to provide for
the registration of all qualified voters in the
State, the conduct of elections, and the
mode of contestng the same. Referred tC
. the Committee on Registration, 200 copie;
ordered to be printed.
Mr.. Noble moved that Mr.. Eager be sworn
; in.
: Carried.
The oath of office was administered by
9 Chief Justice Hyman.
Under a suspension of the rules Mr.. Ray
mond, of Jefferson, offered the following
bill, which passed its first and second read
y ings:
House bill No. 5O-an act entitled an act
/, to incorporate the town of Gretna, parish Of
Jefferson, State Of Louisiana, and was re
. ferred to the Committee on Corporation.
, Under a suspension of the rules the fol-
lowing Joint resolution, offered by Mr.. Wren,
of Bosser, passed its first and second readings.
ResolUed, That the Senate and House o1
Representatives appoint Joint commit
tee of five, viz: two from the Senate and
three from the House to investigate and
examine the act created by the late Legisla
ture, whereby four millions of dollars in
; levee bonds were issuod and to ascertain
what disposit on has been mad Of same.
MIR. Morey, OG UuaCuIGa, moved that the
constitutional rule be suspended in order to
place the JOINT resolution offered by Mr..
+ Wren on Its final passage.
Carried.
Yeas and nays demanded, and the resoiu.
tion was adopted by the following vote:
Abbott, Alexander, Antoine, Adolphe,
Bennett, Buckingham, Belot, Brewster,
Barbee, Barrel, Bergeron, Calhoun, Carr,
Devices, Dufresne, DeGrange, Demarest,
Dupart, Evans, Eager, Esnard, Faulkner,
FOu+s, Guigonet, Gair, Garstkamp, Gray,
Guidry, Hill, Haskell, Hanlon, Honore,
Harper, Hutchinson, Holland, Isabelle,
Kent, Leblanc, Leroy, Lott, moIIis, biol
Melvin, Morey, Moran May, Mathe VS., Ma
gee, Noble, Pearce, Pratt, Page, Raymond,
Reese, Rey, Slaton, Smith, Sterrett, Taylor,
Tureaud, Walsh. Washington, Wren, Will
sou, Umphreys, William G. Williams, H.
Williams, Zoelly-7l.
Nay: Lee-l.
And the joint resolution was ordered to
be sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr.. Morey, Of 0uachita, moved to ad-
journ.
Lost.
Secretary of the Senate was announced,
asking concurrence of the House in the fol-
lowing joint resolutions:
l. Joint resolution requesting the late
Warrant Clerk of the Constitutional con-
vention to furnish the General Assembly
with a statement separately of warrants is
sued by him, to whom, etc.
2. A Joint resolution providing for the ap-
pointment of a joint committee of five mem
bers of the General Assembly to investigate
the conduct of the late elections and the
present condition Of peace and order in the
State.
BILLS ON THEIR THIRD READINGS.
House bill No. 81 being on its third read
ing,
out the words, zone Assistant Superinten d.
ent.n
motion to strike out on the table.
Mr.. McMillen, of Carroll, raised the fol-
lowiBg point of order:
That the motion to strike ont not being
an amendment the motion to lay on the
table could not be entertained.
The Chair decided that the motion was in
order.
TIE motion to lay ON the table prevailed
by the following rising vote-yaes 50;
Mr. Noble, of Orleans, moved to lay on
the table subject to call the bill offered by
the Committee on Education.
Carried-yeas 35; nays 20.
SENATE BILLS FOR CONCURRENCE.
The following Senate bills passed their
i first reading;
By Mr., Campbell, Of Orleans:
A Joint resolution providing for the ap-
pointment of a joint committee OF five mem
bers of the General Assembly to investigate
the conduct of the late elections, and the
present condition of peace and order in the
State. ~ tt