New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-28

Mechanics Institute, was entered aud every
thing of value taken or destroyed, and her
self dragged to prison with young chllo IN
her arms. Your Committee therefore re-
commend that the sum of two hundred dol
lars be paid to her by the passage OF the fol-
lowing act.
J.H. McVEAN,
Chairman on Claims.
....- P. JONES YORKE,
W. POPE NOBLE,
Sc. CUNY.
House bill No. 24s, an act for the relief of
Martha Waters.
The bill was placed on its first reading,
and on motion of Mr.. Garstkamp, of JEFF
ferson, further consideration was postponed
until Monday next, in order to allow him to
submit a minority report.
The Committee on judiciary submitted
the following report which was received
and accepted:
JUDICIARY CoMMrrrzE ROOM,
September Is, 1868
To the Honorable Speaker and House of Repre-.
sentatves
GENTLEMEN-Your Committee on Judici-
AIRY beg leave to make the folio wing report,
viz:
Unfavorably upon House bill No. 233;
favorably on House bill No. 232; unfa-
vorably on Senate bill No. 96; aud IA
vorably on Senate bill No. 81, with the fol-
lowing amendment, viz: strike out the third
paragraph in the first section. -..--
P. HARPER, Chairman.
The unfaYorable reports made by the Com
mittee on Judiciary on House bill No. 1913,
joint resolution relative to the increasing of
the members of the Committee to Revise the
, Laws of the State of Louisiana, and on SEN
ale bill No. SO, an act to create an additional
court for the parish of Orleans, were
agreed to. ISL.
Same committee on House bill No. 232,
an act to allow Charles A. W. Milchsack to
change his name to Charles A. w. Milthack,
reported favorably by the Committee Oh
Judiciary, was ordered to be engrossed.
Same committee reported fayorably on
Senate bill No. 81, with an amendment as
mentioned in the report. ~ Ft
The amendment was adopted, and the bill
ordered to be placed on the calendar for a
third reading. t..#
The Committee on Internal Improvements
submitted the following report, which was
received and accepted
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives, state of Louisiana;
GENrLEMEN-Your Committee on Internal
improvements, TO whom was referred back
House bill No. 90, relating to the opening of
Bayou Plaquemines, most respectfully beg
leave to report that they fully indorse and
concur with the report of the special com
mittee to whom was referred the petition OF
the Police Jury of the parish of Iberville in
relation to the same matter, and submit the
annnEnH hill a G1bStitutp fDF the ghOVp
mentioned bill and recommend its passage.
A. j. DEMAREST,
Chairman;
NJ. RAYMOND,
w. q, MELVIN.
DAVID YOUNG,
w. c. WILLIAMS,
7. b. SlMMS.
Al act to remove the dam now closing
the mouth of Bayou Plaquemines.
Under suspension of the rules the ill
was placed Oh its first and second readings,
considered engrossed and further consider
alton postponed until two o'clock P. NJ.
The same committee submitted the fol.
lowing report, which was received and &C,
cepted;
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
siana;
GENTLENEN-Your Committee on Inter.
nal improvements, to whom was referred
Senate bill No. 1874, entitled an act to iu-
corporate the New Orleans and Ship Island
Canal Company report favorably and recon-
mend the House to concur with the Senate by
passing this bill. The advantages to be de.
rived by the State of Louisiana and more
especially by the city OF New Orleans by the
construction of this canal are so apparent
that it would be useless for this committee
10 enumerate them.
A. J. DEMAREST,
Chairman;
W. G. MELVIN,
NJ RAYMOND,
DAVID YOUNG,
VIM. c. WILLIAMS,
TB SIMMS.
O. II. HEMPsFEAD, Secretary.
The bill was ordered to be placed en- the
C lendar for third reading.
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
the following report, which was received
and accepted: a -
Rooms ENROLLING COMMITTEE
House Of Representatives, ;
New Orleans, September %, 1865
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives:
Your Committee on Enrolment have the
been duly engrossed, to wit:
House bill No. $40, joint resolution, Great
ing joint committee OF the Senate and
House to investigate about the tumult that
occurred on the night Of the twenty second
of September. s5.5E
House bill No. 239, an act for the relief of
certain boRdholdcrs, authorizing the issue of
new bonds providing for their payment
and declaring invalid certain treasury notes
issued in aid of the rebellion. 4 3
House bill No. 243, an act for the protec.
ton of planters and shippers Of cotton to
the port of New Orleans, Louisiana.
And also duly enrolled.
House bill No. 217, Joint resolution ten.
deTing the thanks of the General Assembly
to Mr.. e. Gotthiel for the able manner ia
which he represented the State of Louis
lana at the late Paris Universal Exposition.
House bill No. l6s, an act to incorporate
and establish the New Orleans News Assoc
citation.
House bill No. les, an act authorizing the
Police Jury Of the parish OF Jefferson to or
der the making OF shell road or Nicolson
pavement
House bill No. 81, an act removing the
seat of justice of the parish OF Carroll from
the town of Floyd and fixing 1t at the vii
lage Of Elton in said parish on the Missis.
sippi river.
Respectfully, ETC.,
o. Fl. BREWSTER,
Chairman Enrolling Committee,
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. 4
State Of Louisiana
g. New Orleans September 26 1855. J
To the Honorable Speaker Of the House Of Repre-.
am instructed by his Excellency the
Governor to inform the House OF Repre-