New Orleans Republican., 1868-08-25
Forty.Elghth Days Session.

..- Forty. Eighth Days Session.
SATURDAY, August %, 1868.
The House met pursuant to adjournment.
Speaker Lowell in the chair.
The roll being called, thirty.nine mem.
bers answered to their names:
There being no quorum, Mr.. May of Or.
leans, moved for a recess of half an hour.
Carried.
The time having expired the roll was
called over, and the following members
answered to their names:
Speaker Lowell Abbott, Alexander, An.
tome, Adolphe, Bennett, Buckingham, Be-
lot, Brewster Barbee, Burrel, Collins,
Calhoun, Carr, Curell, Cuny, Des .onde,
Devices, Dufresne, Demarest, Dupart Evans,
Esnard, Fouts, Garstkamp, Hill, Honore,
Harper, Hutchinson, Holland, Hall, Hell
denhain, Isabelle, Kent, Lee, Leroy, Lott
Morris, Mahier, McMillen, McYean, MUIR
rel, Melvin, Mansion, Morey May Mathews,
Noble, Pearce, Page, RAYMOND Reese
Rey, Slaton, Sterrett, Ture&ud, Unphreys
Washington, H. Williams, N. Young, Yorke,
D. Young, Zoelly--62.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Winston.
On motion of Mr.. Washington, of Assump.
ton, the reading of the journal was dis
pensed with.
On motion of Mr.. Melvin, of Natchi
toches, leave Of absence for one week was
granted to Mr.. Hanlon, Of Orleans.
The speaker announced the following ap.
pointments to committees.
Ways and Means, as authorized by vote Of
August, l8Gs-Messrs. McYean, Of Caddo,
and Morey, Of Ouachita; in place of Mr..
Lee, OF st. Bernard, resigned, Mr.. McMiuen,
of Carroll. ...-
judiciary, as authorized by vote of Au-
gust 21, 1868-Messrs. Curell, of Orleans,
and Lott, of Rapides.
Public Health and Quarantine-To I'll va.
cancies, Messrs. Landers, of Union, and An
tome, of Orleans.
Charitable and Public Institutions-To
fill vacancies, Messrs. Heidenhsin, of Or
leans, and Hanlon, of Orleans. .=
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Judiciary submitted
the following report which was accepted
and agreed to:
-.=5 August q, 1858.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives.;
GExTLEMEN-In case of House bill, No.
122: IAN act for the relief of the City of
New orleans,r and House bill No. ee:
"An act relative to appeals your Com
mittee on Judiciary report qntqyorably.
Chairman Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Harper, of st. Charles, moved that
the bill relative to tobacco inspection, which
was referred to the Committee on Judiciary,
be withdrawn and referred to the Commit.
tee on Commerce and Manufacture.
Carried.
The Committee on Ways and Means sub.
mitted report on sundry finance bills rela,
tive to the debts and issues of the city Of
New Orleans, which, on motion, was order.
ed to be printed 200 copies in pamphlet
form. l#ss
The Committee on Commerce and Manu-
factures submitted the following report
which was received, $50 copies Of the bill
ordered to be printed: ssszzz.szzs=-z.
ROOMS OF COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE. AND
@ MANUFACTURES
s- House OF Representatives
General Assembly State eff Louisiana.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives of the General AS
senbly Of the State OF louisiana;
GESrLEMEN-Your Committee to whom
was referred House bill No. ll9, entitled an
act in relation to the inspection of steam
boilers and licensing engineers in the State
of Louisiana, and for the better protection
of life and property from steam boiler explo
sions, beg leave to return the bill to the
House with amendments,
Respectfully submitted.
MORTIMER CARR,
aas D. H. REESE,
J. W. HUTCHINSON,
sH+s95 r. H. ISABELLE,
.-=z.4 u. DUPART.
FRANK MOREY.
The Committee on Paroehial affairs sub
mitted the following report which wa:
received.
August % ls6s.
To the Honorable Speaker and House of Repre-
sentatves of the State Of louisiana;
Your Committee to whom was referred
| bill No. -, entitled an "Act removing thu
seat of justice Of Carroll parish from Floyd
Louisiana, to Elton, on the Mississippi,
would beg, leave to report favorable, an.
recommend the passage of said bill.
/ ~ ~ N@AA-AIQI4Np
Chairman Paroehial Affairs
Mr.. Curell, OF Orleans, moved that furthe
consideration of the bill be postponed unit
Monday next.
Laid on the table, on motion of Mr.. Yerke
| of Carroll. 44f=
Mr.. Kent, of st. Helena, offered the fol
iewing amendment, which was laid on tn
table on motion Of Mr.. McMillen, OF Carroll
/ Prnvided a majority OF the leral rntars Q