New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-29
GENERAL ASSEMBLY,
JoUExAL OF THE sExArE.

Forty-Eiahth Day's session.

Bacon, Beares, Blackman, Campbell, Oar.
rail, Day, Egssir, Francois, Futch, Lewis,
Monette, Packard. Poindexter, Pollard,
Ray, Smith, Thompson, Todd, Whitney,
wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-22.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner.
Mr.. Ray: move that the reading Of the
minutes be dispensed with. ee AFt
Adopted. esq -H a* p9F
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Ray, from the Judiciary Committee,
reported progress. tii fas
Mr.. Ray, from the Finance G Committee, re-
ported progress.
Mr.. Darrall, from the Committee on En-
rollment, reported as duly enrolled:
Senate bill No. IL, an act to- incorporate
the New Orleans Elevator Company.
And also as duly engrossed: '
Senate bill No. 3s, an act for the relief of
j. Edmonston.
Senate bill No. 100, an act relative to the
division of the Eleventh Ward of the parish
Of Terrebonne. .t.,...... .......
Senate bill No. 81, an act to amend an
act entitled an act to incorporate the Lou
isiana Central Stem of the Mississippi Rail-
road Company. M r-..--.. r....-...
Senate bill No. 1872, an act to authorize the
Police Jury OF the parish of st. James to re-
move the courthouse and other parish build.
ings. rt... ,s s.t....
House bill No. 90, an act to amend an act
and the amendment thereto, concerning the
town OF Bastrop, in the parish Of More
house. t nsE
House bill No. 152, an act for the relief OF
the widow OF Thomas A. Montague.
Mr.. Ray, from the Committee of Internal
improvements, reported as follows;
Fayorably, with amendments, upon bill
incorporating the Vaudeville and Sulphur
Springs Railroad Company.
Upon an act relative TO the New Orleans
and Ship Island Canal Company.
Mr.. Ray move that the latter bill be or
dered to be printed. ts.s
Adopted. ...H r.s.
Mr.. Ray: ask that the rules be suspend
ed to introduce bill. d. a.....,-sa
Rules suspended.
An act TO amend and re-enact the thirty
fifth section of an act entitled an act relative
TO criminal proceedings, approved March
IA, 1855. r5.4,
Read twice under a suspension of the
rules and referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee. az ... s.
Under suspension Of the rules Mr.. Ray
also introduced the following bills: s
An act to amend and re-enact the forty
eighth section of an act entitled an act rela-
tive to criminal proceedings, approved
March IA, 1s45, s. .lt.--ot .s.sl-1
Read twice under a suspension of the
rules and referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee, r.. .-.. d.. i..,.. --..I
Anact making an appropriation to carry
into effect the first, second, and third sec
tions of an act entitled an act to provide fol
the more efectual assessment of lands be
longing to non.residents.
Read twice under a suspension of the
rules and referred to the Finance Com
mittee. .t. .t.
An act to exempt the Mutual Aid and Be
nevolent Life Insurance Association Of Lou
isiana from taxation. ...--
Anhct to create the parish of Richland
and Providing for the organization thereof
Read twice and referred to the Finance
Committee. tsi ...a -.-.e -f
Mr.. Blsckman; I ask for suspension
the rules to introduce bill.
Rules suspended. go sssg Ca -s5I. ga b.
An. act, entitled an act to amen'
an act entitled an act to provide TO
supplying the loss Of the public records AM
other papers consumed bg the burning 0
the Courthouse in the parish Of Claiborni
on the sixth of November, is49, approves
April %, 1855. & ~ tf,aes s5asi
under a suspension Of thu
rules. and referred 70 the Judiciary Com
mittee. $500 ga sai.5ss = s.s.I r.,s
Under further suspension Of the rule
Mr.. Blackman introduced bill; aness
An, actto exempt parties from giving tei
timopy u certain cases. ~
Read twice under suspension OF III
rules and referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee, IL.
The order OF the day was called.
SPECIAL ORDER 81 TaE pAx.
Senate bill No. lbs, an act TO provide ft
taking the testimony Of Witnesses in sui
pending in the courts of this State wa
taken up and read. ~.
Mr.. Ray: I move that the bill be take
up section by section.
Adopted. fs .... ... -..-
Sections one to twelve. were read an
adopted. s7 49,. a. -
Nj. Blackman: offer the following add
tional section: aa tts
SIC. fs. De 1t enacted, etc., That ell Ian
and parfs Of laws in conflict with the PROV
sions Of this act be and the same ara herel
repealed. aF .'til
Adopted. 1880
Mr.. Ray: IOfer the following addition
section: aaf qf ,rsfa.
SIC. IA. Be it further enacted, etc., tn
this act shall take effect thirty days after
passage. .is
Adopted. 3n-4
Mr.. Ray. move that the bill be adopt
as q whole. ~ A'
Adopted. ~
Mr.. Ray. move that the bill be considl
ed engrossed for third reading.
Adopted.
The bill was read third time under
suspension Of the rules. and finally adopt
with its title. ~ IA ~
senate bill No. lG2s substitute present
by Judiciary Committee for House BIZ
ia, ali ct extending protection 70 labor
IN the exercise Of the privilege Of nee Z
rage, was taken up and read.
A lengthy debate ensued.
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