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The Tenants Of the sHeart have Move'
Away.
SY HOPE ARLINGTON.

bY HOPE ARLINGTON.
Moved swayi Oh. no! they've only
Cas-. sside the clothes sheylwore,
And .in purer robes, and ssintiier,
Theypsre with us o. before.
Onay'thst our spirirs vision.
Dimmed BY scenes Of earth % long.
Can 20. grssp Il once tho glory
That epfolds The heavenly thsong.
But BY holy. sweet emotions,
That our hesrs.strings wildly thrill,
Know We that our sous dear kiudred
Are not lOsl-but near " s.iii-
Nesr, 10 whisper hope in sorrow;
Nesr. 70 comfort 10 despair,
Near. to strengthen in iemptstion;
Nsasour sseetes, joys 70 share.
Oh! the heaven We fond'y cherish l
Gan Hos be 20 fer above
That 10 spIsitmesssgs ever ""'''1'
v Cones 10 % from those We love.
Not 10 words oi human weakness,
Not 10 sounds for human care,
Bot in strains the spirit singeth. .
And the spirit, only. hears. V g't.
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WY .ss ~ensn like sAu'ss..n r,s.s'y.
tscssss there is.ho living lwAASss SoDs;
secondly, beesuss there 10 many aspire 10
them; Ahirdly hecsuss they sr4 objects Of
sdoss,voa; and lsstIy. bSs ttys no 'mssss
iess,ly because they have loud elsppss 10
their Upper. story n u Ii4LGM 10
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The Ssdical conyansion st Nashville
we composed Of about two ,boussnd blecks
and two 6osen whites. The whfSky wss
plsn,ilel sed .hs row snA soies, were ".
msndous. One soldier wss s.sbbed dead.
and The calsboose AsS filled with blscks.
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-2Georss Violin, Of Mosns Vernon,
pays y coverpmso, tex Of s7O0 per dsy On
whisky dis.illed !. bic own, dis.iIlsry. II
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why 4, 2 ws'.-.IiIy Iikss whale,--
Beesuss,,hsy both come te the surface to
blOw.s gec rairdaiE seAfag.N 4
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The way.Congresslsquandsrs the Public
M0nev


The New York Tribune, bitterly psrtisao
|" II 10, 10 sometimss. I seized with
with fl Of honest indignsiion st the acts
lof its party leaders 10 Cong ess. End proper
|y calls attention TO sheir misdoinss. Thus.
The other day. siter saying that there was
hardly . week passed but that public money
vas spp'spriassdaby Congress ior.pu,po.e
for which there was no warrant in the Con.
s.itu'ion. ilquoted The following instances.
Il ssid: ,.-..,..
"For'vo yesrs. NJ. Foster Of Connse,t
cut. drew . ssIory Of s.. coo. and $4,000
for . private secretary, when he wss By the
letter Of the Law, entitled TO no more than
the SALARY Of Senator Of the Uoised
States. NJ. Wade does I, he same now. -
He dssws the saIsry Of vice-presiden,, ssd
10 known % Acting Vice. prssides,.' sa Of
fec not recognized BY The ConsshasDS: or
any Law Of the United States. I,is sosisely
. brevst rssk; the extra pay hss been st.
sschec 10 il since 1865 BY courtesy. and nos
By right; end 90 on to The end Of the chsp.
ter. sNl 'i"
st9 . gi%i0I
"The Republican Congressional Commit.
Tee have bad in their employ, ~ Southern
missionaries. for :. year past, large number
Of men paid % clerks and officers Of tho
House Of Representatives. 10 there war.
rant Of lew for this! II 90, II would "a.
tighten great many anxious inquiress. 10
point out just where IL is." ..,- 1I.L
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"A RuIsED PEorLE.-The editor. of ne
Gsorgis Citizen. who hss recently made
trip 70 Southwestern Georgia. ssys: "Fro~
oil thai We osn gather. 10 Isss:trip seu,t-
wsrd. the most dsplorsbls state Of, dss.i,u.
tlon and prospective bankruptcy s.ares tho
people In the face. PIsn,ers generally arc
unable TO psy expenses. and ,hel merchants
will nosbs sbIs to meet their Iisbis,ies.-
The smaIisstsmountslc cen oos b cslisc.ed
from parties Who have been seva1eoa:d
scths 'iuSofies 81 Ilfs. and ~ predict noss
suffering nd distress The ensuing wiassr
and spring among the poorer eIsss than ever
before Witnessed 10 this section. As to The
eo'ored rsce. the prospect 10 s.iii moro
gloomy; thousands will be throws out Of
employment; while other thousands viii NOS
work II they can get work 10 do. They
prefer to live some other way. What viii
BE- the end thereof. the Lord only knowsth.' .
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WHY u . goose like cox's tail! Be-
cause they bstt grow dosn. mryA rya1
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- YEARS! l.

A superb stock OF tlne Gold and Sill.
yer Watches, all warranted to run,
and thoroughly regulated. at the low
price Of $40 each, and satisfaction
guaranteed. ya Nt
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100 solid gold Hunp Wstch's $3.50 to 81 ,OOO|
100 mseic cased gold ws,che. zoo 10 500
100 ladies watches, ensmeied 100 10 500
200 gold hunt chorn'er wstch's $50 to 300
200 gold hunting english levers 200 TO $50
800 gold hunt duplex watches 100 to goo
600 gold hunt american wstciis leo to '25O
500 silver bunting levers. so to- 1850
bOO silver hunting duplexes, IS 10 $50
500 gold ladies' watcilee, 80 TO $50
] 900 gold hunting Iepines, so to- IS
600 miscel!an'us silver watches 50 to 100
2 500 hunting watches, 25 TO so
5000 assorted watches eli kinds 10 10 IS
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ures and orders Of seizure and sale to issue yrits
Of possession and distriIgas; to grant orders set
ting sside sequeEtratiops. and fixing the amount
the bonds therefor; 70 grant injunctions = Al
cases where IL is legal to do so; TO grant spPess
and fix the amount of bonds thereof w:en inc same
is not fixed by law; to Issue cc-..sssons 70 tase
testimony of witness sresis.;s oua ". ;ne parisn,
where il is made to ayrear me witness Is ABOUT 70
Senart or where Aom any other cause the party
a. String his testimony may have cause to appre-
bend tbss ne will otherwise be deprived Of it, and
10 appOint q commission to execute the same aud
20 fix the return day thereof; and to appoint
tutors or curators ad hoe in all cases; and that
parish judges are empowered to grant these or
ders OF wriis when application is made to them In
proper form according TO the laws of this State
therefor, and when the party or his attorney make
cath that the district judge is absent from the par
ish that, being interested, he is unable to give
the orders. .,
SIC. 2. Bet further enacted, ETC., That all laws
or parts of laws in conflict with this act be and are
hereby repealed. 49,. Z. 49,. 49,.
SEC. g. Be IL further enacted, ETC., That this act
shsll take effect from and after its passage.
(Signed) CHARLES w. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signedl - 81 OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved July "a, 1868.
(Signed) .- H. c. WARMoTH,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
true copy: .-..-
GEORGE E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
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mo ~
AN ACT RELATIVE TO TIE FINANcEs OF THE STATE


AN ACT RELATIVE TO TIE FINANCES OF THE STATE.
WHEREAS. By special orders No. 40, issued
from the Headquarters fifth military district on the
twenty.second day of February last, 1868, Major
General W. s. Hancock for the reasons stated in
said special orders, and on the recommendation Of
bis excellency, Governor Joshua Baker, did order
all the licenses, revenues, taxes and dues OF the
State of Louisiana to be payable and collected 10
United States legal tender treasury notes; and
WHEREAS, IL is important and proper that no
change giving rise to uncertainty, inconvenience
and confusion should be suddenly instituted before
the treasurer and auditor of public accounts OF
this State, sno the committees of finance in the
two houses of the Legislature shall have made an
examination into the condition Of our State
finances with view to their Improvement there
fore tsl.-'..
SECTION l. Be IL enacted by The Senate and
House of Representatives. Of he Sdte Of LoUisi-
dnd IN General Assembly cORUeued, That until
further legislation al the licenses trades pro-
LESSONS, and occupations, the revenues. dues and
taxes of the State Of Louisiana shall continue to be
payable and collected in United States legal ten
der notes of the treasury, and il is hereby made
the duty of the State treasurer, and OF all other
persons charged with these collections, to exact
payment as above.
shall take effect from and after us passage.
(Signed) CHAs. w. LOWELL,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUSN,
Lieut.. Governor and President Of Senate.
FApproved July IL, lsGS.
tSigned) h. G. WARMorH,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
Gro. F. BOWIE, Secretary Of State.
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mo 81
AN ACT RELATIVE TO PUBLIC PRINTING

nv II
SECTION /. lie ~ endcted 0y ne oe7ldte dHd
House Of Representatives Of Re State Of Louisi.
ana an General Assembly concerned. That the
governor, heutensnt governor and speaker OF Of
the House OF Representatives, or majority OF
them, shall be and are hereby authorized and
directed to contract with such person as they may
deem proper in the interest OF the state TO DO and
perform all the printing and publishing of what
ever nature shall be necessary lot the use OF Dotn
houses OF the General Assembly, for the executive
departments OF the State, and for the supreme
Court. Such person contracting TO do and per
form such printing as provided IN this act shall,
for purposes of reference herein, be termed the
State Printer, and the terms, provisions and con-
ditions of the contract with him executed shall be
as hereinafter provided. The newspaper in which
be shall publish the journals of the two houses of
the General Assembly, the laws of the State, and
other official matter as herein provided, shall be
known and designated as the official Journal Of the
s. ate. -..e.
SEC. 2. BE further enacted, That SAID contract
shall be entered on and concluded for the term Of
the existence Of the present General Assembly,
and until further contract shall be consummated.
as provided IN this act or otherwise.
SEC. ). BE a tOiThe7 enacted, That the state
Printer shall print each BILL report or other docu
ment that may be delivered TO him by order OF
either house Of the General Assembly in the order
in which 1t shall be numbered and delivered to
him and shall return them in like manner, 50
that no subsequent number shall be printed and
returned until all previous numbers shall have
been first returned, unless otherwise specially
ordered. .--.... ..--. r.f-17
SEC. 4. BE IL further enacted, That all bills, re-
ports, or other documents which may be ordered
Tor printing shall be printed and retained to the
house which NAV have ordered them within three
days after the delivery of the copy of the same to
the State Printer, unless on motion, q longer de-
lay be granted.
SEC. s. Bet finfAer enacted. That all officers
of the several departments of the State who, by
existing or future laws, may be required to make
reports to the General Assembly, shall cause the
same 10 be printed by the State printer for the
use of the Legislature and shall present the same
within the first week of each session. ..
SEC. 6. BE Il tgrtheT enacted, That the State
printer shall furnish and have ready for delivery
the acts Of The General Assembly and the journals
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Grand Lodge OF Lou,s,ans.

Is. w n l. ". "
Meets annually the fourth Tuesday January
July In New orleans oce for present year s-E n.
Rushs Of No. o. NJ W. Grand Master; p. Huat Of So
Grand Warden; Josiah Folger ofNo R. w. Grand Secre
tary r. Dsssdernier of No. t0 W. Grand Treasurer;
Luther Homes No. Is and a. Dunlap Of No Is, r. W.
O. Representatives L. U. Rev @. More, Of No ls ".
Grand Chaplain John B. Heno, Of No w. Grand Marshall
A. Mazureau of No. 90 W. Grand Conductor; J. Rsmer.
Of No. To- Grand Guardian; p. O. j. n Litteiohn, Of No.
is. W. Grand Herald
DEPUTY DISTRICT GRAND MAsrKss-P. O. JOhn P. Barnett
Of No. IT, District No. .; p g. A. .. Fsndegrif Of No g.
District No s. p T. Grisamore Of No "a District No.
&; p G. s. p Clarke of No IS District No s; p. q b. e.
CLANCY of No Z District No Il p O. Jacob schrener Of
No. So District No H. p. @ H. Hunscksr, of No. 81, Dis
trict No IL P. G. O. W. Guth Of No. g. District No. S.
STANDING COMMITTEES Of the orferP g. Sire Geo.
W. Race of No. IL P. @. Master W. @. Wilson. Of No. s.
P. G. Master Gardner Smith, Of No II. ..e
JudicaL-P. G. Master Luther Homes Of No. Is; P. q.
D. D. @. NJ Phi Schneider. of No 10 p g. D. wsidnsr.
No. a. --...a-1 ga
Constitution and ByLalos-P. @ Master George Nunges-
er of No. go p G. Henry Haskell, of No. To- p. q. VIM
wisett, of No. IL.
Petitions and Appeals a. Master O. Dunlap. Of No.
Is; P. @. L. Graham, Of No. a; P. d. G. n. Benjamin
Moses, efNO.6.
Legislaus-P q. Master Thomas H. Shields OF No. 8;
a. Master Howard Mnspsugh, Of No. II; p. @. Joseph
fest, Of MOL
FSndnce-P O. Master A Wallace Hunter Of No.ls; p.
g. Master Edward Psbury, OF No. Is; P. @. L r. Tower
ofNo. L.
Credentia-P O. A. W Macdonald, OF No IS; P. q. Franz
Phster, of No. Isl p. @. George Dirmsyer. Of No z
An communication to W. Grand Master or Grand
Secretary forwarded to the ece Of the Grand
eresry Mutual Insurance Company,
nsr of Camp street and Commercial Place.
JOSIAH FoLGER, Grand Secretary.
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-1ra mo. IN. ---..---a 49,
AN ACT TO TRANSFER ALL CAUSES NOW PENDING BE-
FORE THE COURTS OF THE PARISH OF ORLEANS
UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF 1864 TO THE COURTS
CREATED BY THE CONSTITUTION OF 1868.
sEcr1oNl /. Be Il enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives. Of Gee State Of LO,,ist-
ana in General Assembly cOnreRed, That the
records, dockets, books and papers in any of the
Tie srGes wsfs # tHs psFish Rd qFlssns under the
come by this property Whose enterpriisS
created it Who received the money WHICH.
they paid for it2 ics
general answer to these interrogatioron
may be found in the fact that the slavery inc
the United States which finally, from industries
and commercial causes, made its seat in Il of
South, originated at the North. One of tlefss
principal employments of New England shithe
was, at well known period, the importation by
slaves from the coast of Africa. These wetbe
the seeds from which grew the slave populaus
ton in the South at subsequent day. Th0O.Ie
population was originally Northern merchants
disc bought in Africa for few kegs of runas1ns
2 few bolts Of painted cloth, or few pac, to
20 ,ne FIN District Court of the parish 81 E
| S;Sth ~ ine constitution of 1865 those in a.
~. An District Court in the parish If 0s1a ~ the
6bhIrSVlb h6at1 SSr4Hap be
transferred under this act shall entertain and eX-
ercise jurisdiction over the same, and the cases so
| transferred shall be proceeded with in the new
| courts in all respects as if no change had been
| made.
SEC. g. Be Il further enacted ETC., That the rec
ords, dockets indexes and all other papers on file
| in the district courts of the parish Of Orleans
shall be delivered to the clerks of those of the
district courts created for the parish Of Orleans
J by the Constitution of 1868, to which they have
been removed by the fret section of this act, and
the original records OF suits not finally disposed
\ of in accordance with this act in the Third Dis
! trict Court Of the parish of Orleans, created by
the Constitution of 1864, shall be transferred to
! the Seventh District Court of said parish, except
the records of appeals from justices of the peace
above mentioned. TSOoSded, That all costs in
| said transferred suits shall be paid before said
suits shall be filed in the Seventh District Court,
and that the receipt Of the clerk OF the Third Dis
| tIict Court shall be evidence Of the payment Of
/ said costs.
| SEC. A. Be IL further enacted, ETC., That thi:
act shall go into effect Immediately on its pas
| sage.
| (Signed) CHAs. W. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
| (SiRned) OSCAR J. Dunn.
| Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate
Approved July %, 1868.
(5gned) H. G. WARMoTH,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
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HraH ..".Hr o. mo. lUl
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPOINT COMMITTEE TO
EXAMINE INTO THE ACT OF THE LATE ELGISLA-
TURE CREATING THE ISSUE OF FOUR MILLION
DOLLARS OF LEvEE BONDS.
ReSolred, That the Senate and House Of Repre-.
sentatives of the State Of Louisiana appoint a
Joint committee Of five, viz: two from the Senate
and three from the House, to investigate aud ex-
anime the act created by the late Legislature.
whereby four millions Of dollars Of levee bonds
where Issued, and TO ascertain what disposition
has been made Of the same. .sa'l.l
Adopted, In General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana, in the city of New Orleans, on this
twenty second day of July. in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty eight.
(Signed) CHAs. w. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR j. Dunn,
Lieutenant Governor aud President of the Senate.
Approved July "a, 1865.
(Signed) HENRY c. WARNoTH,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
true copy: 80
GEO. E. BOvEE,
Secretary of State.
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JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACTING CLERK
OF THE DISTRICT COURT AND PARISH RECORDER
OF THE PARISH OF CALDWELL TO COUNT AND
COMPLETE THE VOTES CAST FOR JUSTICES or THE
PEACE FOR WARD NO. or SAID PARISH OF cALD-
WELL, AND THE SHERIFF OF SAID PARISH OF
CALDWELL TO MAKE RETURN OF THE RESULT
THEREOF TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE AS SOON
AS PRACTICABLE.
WHEREAS, At the election held in this State on
the seventeenth and eighteenth days Of April,
1858, for State, parish, Judicial and municipal
officers, the military registrars and election Off
GERS made return of the votes cast for justices
of the peace and other municipal officers of the
parish Of Caldwell; and
WHEREAS, There is no Justice of the peace for
ward No. 4 in the said parish, which embraces the
town of Columbia ian Incorporated town and the
court house of said parish, and it is indispensable
to the civil and criminal administration of justice
therein that there be qualified justice of the
peace in said ward therefore .G. ..f-a- -
Be IL TesOlued Jy the Senate and EoltSe
Of Representatives. OF the State Of Lou
iSidnd az General Assembly -cORueaed, That
the clerk of the district court and par
ish recorder of the parish of Caldwell count
peace in and for ward No. of said parish on the
seventeenth and eighteenth days Of April, 1868,
and that the sheriff of said parish make return of
the result thereof as soon as practicable TO the
secretary of state, and the governor of the State
issue a commission or commissions to the sue.
cessful candidates for Justice Of the peace for
said ward. 1r ---
Be Il fttde' reSolUed o. enacted, That said act
OF Joint resolution will take effect Immediately
after its passage.
(Signed) CHAs. W. LOWELL,
Speaker Of the House Of Representative.
(Signed) OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate.
Approved July q, 1868.
(Signedl H. G.. WARMoTH,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
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mo 49,
JOINT RESOLUTION REFERRING TO THE APPOINT
MENT OF JOINT COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE INTO
THE ACCOUNTS, VOUCHERS, ETC, OF THE OFFICES
OF AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND TREAsU.
RER OF THE STATE.
ReSolued, That joint committee, TO consist Of
two on the part Of the Senate and three on the
part of the House of Representatives, be ap-
pointed to examine the books, accounts. vouchers,
ard other official documents in the Offices of the
auditor of public accounts and the treasurer Of
the State.
(Signed) CHAs. W. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved July rs, 1868.
(Signed) II. c. WARMoTH.
Governor Of the State of louisiana
true copy:
GEO. Z. BOvEB,
Secretary of State. ~
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mo. IL
AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE FIRST AND SECOND
DISTRICT COURTS FOR THE PARISH AND CITY OF
NEW ORLEANS.
SECTION L. BE IL enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of tie State of LOitiSi.
ana IN General Assembly conrened, That the
First and Second District Courts for the parish Of
Orleans shall be and remain open during the
whole year for the trial of causes in their re-
spectiye courts. o..
SEC. 2 De 70 JtTIteT eTdCTed ETC., That all laws,
and parts of laws. contrary to the provisions Of
this act be and the same are hereby repealed.
This act to be in force from and after its
passage. - .-..-- -
(Signed) CHAs. W. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
(Signed) OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate.
Approved July %, ls6S.
(Signed) H. G. WARMoTH,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO, E. BovEE, ..r-.....
Secretary of State.
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No. III
AN ACT IN RELATION TO THE TRIAL OF CONTESTED
ELECTION CASES.
SECTION l. BE ii enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives Of Tie State Of LOqist-
ana IN General Assembly cOnUened, That the
district courts Of the parish of Orleans shall pro-
coed, within twenty days from the passage OF this
act to hold special term TO try all cases OF con-
tested elections pending before them, and for that
purpose the judges or the SAID courts are author-
lied TO order the sheriff TO summon sufficient
number of persons to serve as jurors to try and
determine such of the cases in which jury may
have been prayed for by either party.
FEC. q Be II further enacted, etc., That this act
shall take effect from the date of its passage.
(Signedl CHAs. w. LowELL,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR j. DUGE,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved July %, 1868.
H. G. WARMoTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
Geo. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
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mo. 81
AN ACT MAKING APPROXIMATION TO DEFRAY THE
EXPENSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION TO DEFRAY THE
EXPENSES OF TIE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Be IL enacted by dte Senate and House Of Rep.
TesentdHUes ofhe State Of Louisiana IN General
Assembly ooluened, That there be and is hereby
appropriated the sum of one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars out of any money now in the
State treasury and out Of the first money here.
after paid into the State treasury, TO be held and
used for the sole purpose OF paying the per diem
of the members of the General Assembly aud the
salary of the several officers thereof, and such
other expenses, incidental and otherwise, as may
be incurred in holding the present session Of the
General Assembly.
BE IL further enacted, etc., That this act take
eject from and after the date of its passage.
(Signed) CHAs. W. LOWELL,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate.
: Approved July ii, lS6S.
(SiRned) II. G. WARMoTH,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State