New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-24

THURSDAY, September "a, 1868.
The Senate was called to order by the
president at twelve o'clock NJ.
The roll was called.
A full quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner.
On motion of Mr.. Ray, the reading of the
minutes was dispensed with.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Lynch, from the Committee on Fl.
nance, reported favOrsbly upon Senate bill
No. 235, an act making appropriations for
the general expenses of the State for the
nnexpired term of the year ending thirty
first day of December, 1865.
Ordered to be printed.
NIr. Darrall from the Enrolment Com
mittee, reported rs duly enrolled Senate
bills Nos. 1871 and 1873, and as duly engross.
ed House bills Nos. l6S, l9S and 2l7 and
Senate bills l01 and 81, and Senate Joint
resolution No. l6.
Mr.. Ray, from the Judiciary Committees
reported fayorably with amendments upon
Senate bill No 23l, an act relative to cleo
tons in the state Of Louisiana, and to en-.
force article l03 of the Constitution.
Mr.. Campbell: ask for suspension of
the rules to take up the bill.
Rules suspended.
Mr.. Campbell: move that the bill be
made the special order of the day on Fri
Adopted.
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee on
Corporations reported favorably upon
House bill No. 1872, an act supplementary
70 act to incorporate the New Orleans Me-
chanics' Society, passed February IT, 1921
Upon Senate bill No. 200, an act to incor.
Rorate the Louisiana Elevator and FIGURING
Company. uF7 fr-tr.l. rez
And upon House bill No. 1885, an act re.
pealing an act supplementary to the several
acts relating TO the town Of Franklin, in the
parish OF st. Mary and affixing the salary
and compensation of the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen Of said town.
MOTIONS.
=. Mr., Ray: move that Mr.. Day be granted
leave Of absence for the balance of the
week. ga aB IIHf
Adopted. - o.
Mr.. Wittgenstein: move that Mr.. oHars
begranted leave Of absence until Tuesday.
Mr.. Blackman: move that Mr.. Egan be
granted leave of absence for the balance of
The session.
Adopted.
HMr. Poindexter: ask for suspension of |
the rules to introduce bill. 49,.
Rules suspended. '-~ 81" |
An act appointing the Sheriffs of the sew !
erai parishes Of this State auetioneers in |
Read twice under snspensioi, Of the rules
and referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Ray: I ask for suspension of the /
rules 70 Introduce a bill.
Rules suspended. aa q $1,000 EEIr 1
An act TO form a new parish to be called |
the parrish Of iberia. t3t GllTN
Read twice under suspension of the l
rules. and referred to the Committee on |
Corporations. Fsaqsat ea A5tIlt
Hr. Bacon, in connection with the bill. |
introduced memorial from the Police Jury |
q tne parish Of 81 Mary, protesting against |
Hease Of Representative.
The House met at twelve o'clock, Speaker
Fift5-two members present.
Prayer BY Rev. MT. SRtchell. = Z. .rss--
On motion of Mr.. Tureaud, OF st, James |
ne reading Of the journal was dispensed |
NJ. Yorke, of Carroll. moved to suspepd |
shs rules % allow him TO Introduce q reso-
19tloa authorizing the Committee on Elec-
s LON And Quslihcations to sit during the
nules suspended and resolution aIopted.
me committee on Railways reported IA
WorAn!y On senate bill No. 1877 which was
placed on the calendar. s. y -
The COMMITTEES o. Claims reported upfa. /
Eerably on House bin NO. 2s6. Report ac- |
cepfed and agreed 70 q = +. - - = 4
The COMMITTEES on The Judiciary reported /
ssxc.salSly or i. senaie bilAs Gsssas0 ana Ips.
us ssme cnlnmittee reported House hill
- lhForabiy with amendmenls
Amendnlents concurred in aud bin order
ID 70 be engn0ssed. 4. |
The Committee on Library reported "a.
.1e1ably % 8euate Dill Al 10. which was ni1slIl
81 the CALENDAR for third reading.
Tbs same caanthiftoe presented 3 bill rela-
EE4e TO the purchase Of i've hundred voIumer
p fne,AnuHal Report offhr Decisions Of the
41-eEe Court. Tue bill was read q frat
SINE rules suspended for second reading,
N1l 1fferred to Cnmmittee Of the Whole.
A64 JommfI6ea On w AVA and Mama r.a. L
1leftsa HQoIAbl3 on Senate otifNo. Is. Re [
port acceQted and bill placed on the calen,
: me same c14lnittee reported on Senate
Af.lP Nos ilt a1d ] Is, which we're placed O. |.
czltndar for s4|l9 reading = Il
=. A.e 1ane cal4Mt&tes reported Senate BillI
Ae9 ll4ndlpe ~ sdilnciion u 1ands. q
%. llarg IS tIr5s SAM A. f,.s Is..i
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