New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-28


title.
The same committee reported back House
bill No. $50, an act to incorporate the town
of Gretna, parish of Jefferson, State of Lou,
isiana, and recommended its indefinite post
! ponement.
Agreed to.
The same committee reported back the
petition of sundry citizens asking that a
charter be granted them for building slaugh-
terhouses on Delery's plantation, with the
recommendation that the petition be laid on
the table subject to call.
Recommendation acceded to.
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
the following reports which were received
and accepted:
ENROLMENT DEPARr.dEEr
use OF hepresentf tives
New Orleans, Is, August II, 1865.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House OF Representatives
Your Committee on Enrolment have the
honor 10 report that the following bills have
been duly enrolled, to wit:
House bill No. Il, Joint resolution tender
ing the thanks of the General Assembly of
Louisiana to the chairman and members of
the Board of Registration.
House bill No. SO, an act to amend an act
entitled an act and the amendments thereto
concerning the town Of Bastrop, il the par
ish OF Morehouse.
House bin No. 152, an act for the relief of
the widow of Thomas A. Montague.
House bill No. l46, an act appropriating
one hundred thousand dollars for the pay Of
mileage and per diem of the members and
per diem of employees of the General As
sembly and the contingent expenses of the
same.
Respectfully submitted.
o. H. BREWSTER,
Chairman Committee Enrolment.
EMBODIMENT DEPARTzEsir,
House of Representatives
New Orleans, La, August &c, 1853
To tie Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives
Your Committee on Enrolment have the
honor to report that the following bill has
been duly enrolled, to wit:
House bill No. l44, joint resolution ez-
pressing the respects of the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana in memory of
the death OF the Hon. Thaddeus Stevens.
late member of Congress from the State of
Pennsylvania, and rendering their sympathy
to the many friends and relations Of the de.
ceased, and also duly engrossed.
House bill No. l56, an act to regulate
quarantine.
House bill No. 164, an act to provide tor
certain appropriations.
respectfully submitted,
o. II. BREW STER,
Chairman Committee on Enrolment.
The Committee on Railways submitted
the following majority report, which was
received and accepted
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEES or railways :
New Orleans La, August 20, 1858.
TT, tna uv-l - ~.
House OF Representatives:
SIE-I have the honor to submit Senate
Bill Nc. e., 81 act to Incorporate the North
Louisiana and Texas Railroad Company,
with favorable report thereon, and res
pectfuhy recommend the following amend
ments: -t
Section ten. paragraph four, the word tex
clusive9 stricken out.
Section sixteen, paragraph six, after the
word s'dutya insert " except in case of in
vasion or insurrection.n
Respectfully,
j. B. ESNARD.
Chairman Of Committee on Railways.
Messrs. Kent, of St. Helena, and Rey, of
Orleans. members of the Committee on
Railway, submitted also the following mi
nority report, which was received and &C.
copied:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
New Orleans, August "a. 1865. J
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House Of representatives;
The undersigned, one of your Committee
on Railroads. begsleaye to report that he is
unable to concur with the majority of your
committee In their report on "an act to in.
corporate the North Louisiana and Texas
Railroad company" for the following rea-
sons: tae-
Section eleven provides that on certain
conditions the Governor Of the Stats shall
deliver to said railroad company bonds of
the State Of Louisiana to tie amount Of
six thousand dollars for every mile of said
road completed. The undersigned, 10 view
of the large amount Of State bonds now on
the market, the amount that must soon be
thrown upon the market to meet the current
demands Of the State, and Ia view of the
low price which they now command in the
Market considers it unwise 1T this time to
Increase these large amounts BY adding
some four hundred and nifty thousand dol.
lars to the liabilities of our already impov.
erished State. He therefore deaifes that
the eleventh aud twelfth sections Of the bin
under Consideration be stricken out.
Respectfully submitted.
AMOS KENT.
! do hereby concur with the above re-
HENRY L. REY.
" nation Of Mr.. McYean, Of Caddo, the
iafthss cessideration of the above reports
wa Pos ponta until Monday next.
On notipp Of Mr.. McMilIen, Of Carroll.
the comniAiee Cd Cerporations was author
led 70 employ lie heEvices Of civil engi
neer foE Iewaag4
Under auspensioh Of he rules. Mr.. Tnr-
eand, Of s.. 5ameas pd.rsd the followiph
joint resolution which paasad IL frst read,
Ing.
H6s0losd, That from and aIle. thit late
10 naanog ahali he paid out ~ sha $40
Treasurer on account Of this General Z.
sembly, except f0r per diem OF men 6ers ara
employees upon WarIahte Issued to tham 81
th6 Warrant Clerk o. either Hou8e
UndeP q Suspension 81 the reles. ~
H1I6y. o. ouachlia, inirodiired Ho1ss biiI
lla. an 400 70 amend az ct entitled ~
~ Is'.'IFe 70 psblie printing, which Isassd
On 119''Qa II ~. galf. Of East Feliciana.