New Orleans Republican., 1868-08-02
THE LEGIsLATURE.
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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
At two o'clock the House resolved itself
into Committee of the Whole for the fur
ther consideration of House bill No. Sc.
Mr.. Morey, of Ouachita, in the chair.
Section four was read.
Mr.. De Grange, of Orleans, offered the fol-
lowing amendments
Erase in ninth line I" for any cause"
Erase in fifteenth line the word "any,"
and insert "the.n
Erase in the fifteenth line the words "in
the State of and in sixteenth line Louisi.
ana" and insert "of the parish in which
the land, the title wherein is sought, is situ-
atedn
Erase in the fifty-third line the words "are
known, and insert ''can be ascertained by.i
Erase in the sixty-second line the word
''6ve," and insert "ten.'
Insert after the word 'minds," end of the
sixty eighth line, and Sin that cease upon
their tutors, curators, or guardians"
The amendment, on motion of Mr.. Carr,
of Orleans, was adopted.
Section four, as amended, was recon-
mended for adoption.
Section five was read.
Mr.. De Grange, of Orleans, offered the fol-
lowing amendments:
Erase from sixty.third line, from word
shall" all the 9th, 65th, Goth, 9th, 6Sth,
Goth, 10th, list, I'D, and part of the I'D
line, 'pern and 'just," and insert:
Appoint a curator ad hoe for each of said
| persons upon whom notice of the applica
ton shall be served, and reasonable time
allowed for said curators to correspond
with those whom they are appointed to rep
resent, if absentees.
Amendments rejected.
Section fifth. as amended by the commit
tee, was recon mended for adoption.
Section sixth was read, and recommended
for adoption.
Section seventh was read.
Mr.. De Grange, of Orleans, offered the
following amendments:
Insert after the word interested, " in the
ffty.ninth line: provided that any party
to said decree shall have the right of appeal
| to the Supreme Court from any decree ad-
verse to their interest, or the interest of
those they may represent"
The amendment was accepted.
6EtkOu SGNtulu IL dluCI1Gb mtio LNNOh4'
mended for adoption.
Section eighth was read, and recommend
ed for adoption.
Section ninth was read.
On motion of Mr.. Isabelle, OF Orleans,
section ninth was stricken out.
Section tenth was read.
Mr.. De Grange, of Orleans, offered the
| following amendments:
Erase the whole of line No. 10, andEinsert
| the word permit
] Erase in the twehty.frst line the word
! grant and insert the word allow"
! Add the word aforesaid on the twenty
| first line, provided that this company
! shall be to all the cost and expenses of said
! connections, turnoute, etc, and pay pro-
| portionate and proper share of cost of con-
| struction of such portion rs may be used
! by it,"
Erase on twenty-ffth line the words
division and and on twenty sixth line
the word "apportionment,n AND insert in
stead the words proper amount"
Erase on twenty-sixth line the WORD ''the'
and the letter So to the word cost
Erase on the twenty-seventh line the word
Expense and insert the word damages
Amendments rejected, and the section
recommended for adoption.
Sections eleven and twelve were read and
recommending for adoption.
Section thirteen was read and recon.
mended for adoption as amended by the
committee.
Sections fourteen and fifteen were read
and recommended fer adoption.
Mr.. Garstkamp, of jefferson, moved that
the committee rise and recommend the pas
sage of the bill.
Carried.
The Speaker resdmed the chair.
The committee through its chairman re.
ported in behalf of the committee the pas
sage of the bill as amended.
Mr.. Brewster of 0uachita, chairman of
the Committee on Enrolment, submitted
the following report, which was received
and accepted.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives:
Your committee have the honor to report
that the following joint resolution has been
duly enrolled, viz:
Joint resolution providing for Joint com.
mittee of the General Assembly. to whom
shall be referred the financial renort oi
the Board of Registration.
Respectfully submitted.
o. II. BREWSTER,
Chairman Committee on Enrolment.
Mr.. Walsh, of De Soto, moved that the
rules be suspended in order that House bill
No. Sc be placed on its third reading and
final passage.
There being no quorum present, the House,
on motion of Mr.. De Grange, of Orleans,
adjourned until Monday at twelve o'clock NJ.
VIM. VIGERS,