The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-05
Mr.. Blackman moved reconsideration of the

hr. blackMan moved Recommendation OF the
vote.
Mr.. Ray moved to lay on the table. Carried.
Mr.. Wittgenstein asked for a suspension of the
rules to present report from the committee visit
ing the peniientiary. Rules suspended and bill
for the relief of VIM. Lockwood for keeping the
machinery of the penitentiary in good order, was
reported upon favorsby.
Senate bill No. les for the relief of r. ]. CaId.
well: was read and finally passed on motion OF
Mr.. RAY.
An act to incorporate the Loan and Pledge As.
socaton, was taken mp and made the special
order of the day on Saturday.
An act TO amend an act to supply the loss of
the burnt records of the parish Of Claiborne, was
taken up and finally acted upon.
An act to authorize J. st. Cyr to donate or will
bis property TO his natural children. The bill was
finally passed.
An act fixing the jury terms in district courts,
was read. On motion of Mr.. Ray the bill was
next.
On suspension OF the rules ,Mr. Braughu
called up bill creating an additional district
court in the parish of Orleans. and reported by
substitute st by the Judiciary committee, providing
that the Seventh District Conrt be designated for
adopted,
An act to incorporate the Louisiana Mercantile
College was read and finally adopted.
An act 10 exempt the Mutual Aid and Life In
surance Association of Louisiana from taxation
was read and on motion Of Mr. Ray, laid on the
table subject to call.
An act for the relief of F. H. Aslitt was read
and finally adopted on motion OF Mr.. Couplsnd. q
Senate bill 10 incorporate the Vaudeville aud
Sulphur Springs Railroad Compsny was read and
finally adopted on motion Of Mr.. Bacon.
An act for the relief Of Widows Loup and Hurst
was read.
On motion of Mr.. FOute, the preamble was
stricken out.
Mr.. Ray asked that the bill be considered and
eDgrossed.
Mr.. Blsckman arose and said that he regretted
to object to the BILL but had to do SO ON general
principles. The bill was finally adopted.
message from the governor was received.
An act defining the boundary line OF the parish
OF Plaquemines on the right bank of the Mlsss-
sippi, was finally passed.
An act relative TO fhquiring into the condition
OF Opossum Fork levee, in Arkansas. was read
and finally passed.
An act Incorporating the Teche Navigation
Company, was read and on motion OF Mr.. Ray
msee the special order of the day on Wednesday
next.
BILLs ON THIRD READING.
Aa act relative to the Office of inspector of hay
was read, and finally adopted nnosioa of hs-
COuplsnd.
Mr. Ray called MP House bill 2s. relative &, the
Incorporation OF Alexandra, which was made the
special order of the day on Saturday.
On a suspension of the rules Mr.. Wilcox intro
duced bill to psovide for publishing book IN the
agricultural and minerelogical resources OF the
The Senate went into executive session. The
session being raised, the chair announced
No. Egan TO be o member of the election com.
mttee in place of Mr.. Rraughn, and Mr.. Ander.
son on the committee on printing in place of Mr..
Z. l.. Jewell.
Mr.. Wilcox moved to reconsider the vote BY
which the act to publish bill relative to the
agricultural and neurological resources of the
State was referred to the committee. Rsconsid.
cred. The bill was then referred to the finance
committee.
Under suspension of the rules Mr.. Ray intro.
duced bill 10 repeal act No. 63, approved Sd
March, 1857, an act creating q special leVee
distriet In the parish OF Iberville.
Read twice and referred 10 the internal i'm
provemeDt committee.
communication from the governor was read,
informing the Senate that he had signed, an act
fixing the time of holding terms of the district
courts in the Ninth Judicial District Also an
act to regulate appeals in district courts of Jeier-
son.
The Senate adjourned.