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

House Of REPRESENTATIVE.

MONDAY, september 2S, ls5S.
The House met at twelve o'clock, Speaker
Lowell in the chair. Ftfty'two members
present.
Prayer by Rev. Nr. Satchell.
On motion of Mr.. Cuuy, of Rapides
the reading Of the journal was dispensed
with.
On motion OF Mr.. Pierce, of livingston,
the rules were suspended to allow HIM to
introduce resolution relative to the survey
of bayou Manchac. Resolution read twice,
and referred to the Committee on Internal
improvements.
ON motion of Mr.. Garstkamp, of jefferson,
the rules were suspended to allow him to
introduce joint resolution relative to the
Police Jury, right bank, parish ofJetierson.
Resolution went to first reading.
The Committee on Public Lands and Le-
wees reported on House bill No. 245 favora.
bly,. Report accepted. Bill ordered to be
engrossed.
The Committee on Corporations reported
favorably on Senate bills Nos. 10l, IA, $50
and unfayorably on House bill No. 200.
Bills l44 and $50 were placed on the calen-
dar for third reading.
The report unfavorably on bill No, 200 was
accepted and agreed to.
message from the Senate asking con-
currence in Senate bills Nos. 2I4 and ,246,
and announcing concurrence III House bill
No. 23l. II
Mr. MAY, Of Orleans, moved to lay Senate
bill No. 10l, ON the table.
Lost.
And three days were granted to the Com
mittee on Corporations 10 make report.
The Committee on Commerce AMI Manu-.
features reported fayorably on house bill
No. 243. Ft
Bill ordered to beengrossed.
Mr.. Isabelle, of Orleans, gave notice of
his intention to introduce bill for the re-
lief of INDECENT orphans of the Third Dis
trict.
on motion Of Mr.. Raymond, of Jefferson
the rules were suspended to allow him to
introduce a joint resolution authorizing the
Governor to order an election for Mayor
and Aldermen IN the town of Kenner. .
Mr., Burrel, Of st. John the Baptist, in
troduced the following, which was read
twice, and referred to the COMMITTEES on Ju.
dietary:
An Act to enforce the Provisions of Thir-
teenth Article of the Constitution of Lou.
isiana. lf
sEcTIoH l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
of Louisiana, in General Assembly con-
yened, That all persons shall enjoy equal
rights and privileges upon any conveyance
of public character and all places of bust
ness or OF public resort, or for which IL
cense is required By either State, parish or
municipal authority, shall be deemed
places OF public Character, ard shall be
open to the accommodation and patronage
Of all persons without distinction or dis
elimination on account Of rae or color.
SEC. 2. And be 1t further enacted, ETC..
That in case of violation Of any of the pro!
visions of the thirteenth article Of the Con.
! slitutiOn of this State as repealed and re-en-
acted in the first section Of this act auv
/ person injured thereby shall have his rem.
4 cdy in the courts BY action at law,
and for the enforcement of speedy
! Justice; any suit brought under the prosis.
ions of this act shall be preferred upon the
| docket OF the court IN which ii shall be
| instituted provided that the right to de-
mand trial By juFy in such case shall not be
/ infringed.
SIC. A. Be It futther enacted, ETC., That
all acts, parts Of acts, and ordinances in
| force in this State contrary 10 the provisions
/ OF this act be and The same are hereby
| repealed aud Of non effect,
SEC g. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shall 60 into effect rom aud after its
| passages ~. VA.
| Mr. Isabelle. Of Orleans, introducedsa bill
20 nay j Edmonston. First and second
reading and referred 70 Committee On
/ Claims.
| The substitute for House bill No l6l, rela
| tive to SlauguhterhOuses, was taken up, af.
/ ter which the House proceeded to the con
sideration OF the Guverncr's message, which
was before the House vi tlls time VI adjourn
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