New Orleans Republican., 1868-08-06
rhirty-seeond Day.

ted "WEDNESDAY, AuBusI ., Aovo'
'I Senate was called TO order by the
W. idept st twelve O'Clock.
al \ roll was called; present the follow
S1 members;
voa .aer.on. Bacon, Blackman, Braughn,
H., rrheIl. Coupland, Day, Egan, Foute,
or n .cois Putch, jerks, L. Jewell, F. l..
Ion IN Kelso. Lewis, Lynch, MOnette, ,Ohutt,
~ (IHnra, Packard, Pollard, Ray ,Smith,
3. nnton. Todd, White, Whitney, wilcox,
Dirs lIams, Wit,genstein-3l.
1S 15o notion of Mr.. Todd the reading Of the
ID utes was dispensed with.
/ any sDsI nYer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner.
2 ,c,'i NY IMPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Ray, from the Committee on Judiciar
;.,,.M reported favorably on senate bill No.
y an act providing for the election OF
Gis ltoS ces of the peace, and prescribing their
TsS ets and duties in all the parishes in the
1as,s 4, except the parish of Orleans.
il u ,O, favorably on Senate bill No. 81, an
lSTH IA N 10 fix the places and times of holding
n, slS " tlOns.
n, Campbell, from the Committee on
KoOrations and Parochial Affairs, reported
dtIsi arably upon House bill No. 60, an act
,tipg TO Gabriel Mullen the exclusive
rleee to build a toll bridge across the
e keN ite river.
Il NJ 5 r Lynch, from the Committee on
nd !. lance. reported favorsbly upon an act
unSl Dopinp indefinitely the collection OF
,sxes. Favorably upon an act extend
} ir The collection of the convention tax
ann providing for the final settlement
eof.
tber committees reported progress.
!. Z, Y Z. Ray asked for a suspension of the
1 By a to introduce bill, an act entitled an
q y 10 amend and re.adopt section first en-
~ M II d an act for the corporation, organiza-
sio1 ETC., of works of public improvements,
:. adopted March IA, 1855. ..-
thi he rules were suspended and the bill
auy first time.
e Ia L. Ray asked for suspension OF the
IS to introduce bill relative to the
porls prship Of the minor children of r. W.
oRdsa 8. L. Goodwin, deceased.
oiSTs sSSs1 Ne rules were suspended and the bill
nS%ta twice and referred to the Judiciary
com umittee.
| HTn mSa i. Ray asked for suspension of the
'rA m u 10 introduce bill for the relief of
mge s. Lacey, attorney at law.
E s'qS iSi he rules were suspended and the bill
ID iI!,9 T. and referred to the Judiciary Com
y OH ee
nay s,as,l NOTICES OF BILLS.
lmss b. Packard gave notice that on Thurs
rst ID he would introduce bill relative to
Es, Inspection of weights and measures in
y tportiop of the parish of Orleans on the
-p,v BIT bank of the river Mississippi.
b. Braughn gave notice that on some
e DE ure day he would introduce bill crea-
P1ss PIi, an additional District Court for the
--l II Of Jury cases in the parish of Orleans.
,u d. Ray asked for q suspension of the
b 70 introduce bill for the relief Of
me soule,
he rules we're suspended, the bill read
e, and referred to the Judiciary Com
lice.
II. Wilcox asked for suspension of the
.s a TO introduce bill to exempt the citi
b,,s sof the town of Clinton from the pay
'GCG. .SII. at Of parish taxes.
{ III he rules were suspended, the bill read
10 4 10, and referred to the judiciary Com
, Con-. Con. bee.
mes b Il. E. L. Jewell asked for a suspension
II bas 'Ae rules to take up an act repeating ar
authorizing the sale Of lottery tickets.
he Senate refused to suspend the rules
BILLS ON THEIR SECOND READING.
EDi House bill No. 80, an act to authorize the
Imitation Of uniformed militia, and tC
!s1 Fide for its instruction and duties, wal
AZ n up and read.
On III h. Campbell moved that the bill bt
Y0h1 len up section by section.
viii d. Blsckman moved to refer the bill tC
New Committee on Militia.
sirs H. Lynch moved 10 amend by referring
A 4 n. n. bill to the Committees on the Judiciar.
-os IN Militia jointly.
sAlAn aopted.
,tis ,tS. !; onse bill No. 6, substitute b.
'0'inl Judiciary Committee, an &C
ron lcertain the eligibility of per
S:s 81 llected or appointed to office and t,
';1 ,a1is ee offices vacant, when the person
:. ss or appointed are ineligible, AM
0iding how such vacancies shall b
NJ, a. and prescribing penalty for falsel
Z Enssi :, lI the oath required by this act, an
Dsla. penalty for refusing 10 give up tn
ss d ka papers, archives, and property q
no :" cfices to the person elected or az
Ni%T aoTT nied TO fill the vacancies, and for oil
NOl1 ltting or resisting the officer appointe
III the vacancy, was taken up and read
/ aag 'sSp, motion Of hir. Ray the bill was take
: oH5s' sos Asction by section.
agtCA ke Clerk of the House of Representative
i0' eaFed with amessage from the House, an
sssiS sss, "a concurrence Of the Senate in Hous
rem No. loS, joint resolution authorizin
Csus Committee on Elections TO employ on
~ " IA more Clerks; and also in House bill NJ
thsH tis "a act 70 increase the revenues, of th
ire,st and to authorize the incorporate
sndg Establishment Of the Louisiana Stat
i'f : Asry Company, and to repeal certai
, BpaMH B now in force.
with Y. Ogden moved 10 postpone considers
Of the bill, which would be made II
- y tSS sas Al order of the day on Tuesday naxt.
,qoSSss.ss q. 0 Hara called for the yeas and nay
alter " yeas and nays were ordered, resul
eas; Anderson. Bacon, Blaokmal
ay' gghn, Day, Futch. Jenks, +. l.. Jewel
can }. n Ogden, Thompson, White, and WI
.vu agl: Campbell, Coupland, Franeoi
= zfsi ~ Lewis, Lynch, Monette, O'Har
ss5d, Pollard, Ray, Smith, William
Hhigenstein--l4.
70 motion 70 postpone Was lost,