New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-04

Education in the State.
head twice under a suspension OF the
rules, ordered to be printed, and referred to
the Committee on Public Education.
Mr.. Ray: l ask for suspension of the
rules to introduce bill.
Rules suspended.
An act defining more particularly the du.
ties of Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, and
Clerks of Courts, and providing penalties
for their failure to perform their duties and
or contempt of court, and the powers of the
Judges over such officers.
Read twice under suspension of the
rules, and referred to the Judiciary Com.
mittee.
Mr.. Ray: I ask for suspension OF the
rules to introduce bill.
Rules suspended.
An act determining the boundary line of
the Parish of Plaquemines, on the right
bank of the Mississippi river.
Read twice under a suspension of the
rules.
The bill lies over.
Mr.. Thompson: ask for suspension of
the rules to introduce joint resolution.
Rules suspended.
Resolred, That the clerks employed by
the Joint committee on the conduct of the
late election, and the peace and good order
IN the State, shall each be allowed four dol
lars over their per diem, for every nights
service which they have performed or may
hereafter perform.
BE HtiTtte1' resolred That each Messen-
ger be allowed two dollars for services per-
formed in their capacity, for every night
which they may or will have to perform.
Read twice under suspension of the
rules, and referred TO the Finance Committee.
According to previous notice, Mr.. Day
introduced bill for the relief of William f.
Lockwood.
Read twice under suspension of the
rules, and referred to the Committee on
Visiting the Penitentiary.
According to previous notice, Mr.. Day
introduced bill, an act to amend article
ninty-nine Of the State constitution.
Read twice under suspension of the
rules, and referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee.
Mr.. Ray: ask for & suspension of the
rules to call up bill.
Rules suspended.
Senate bill l54, an act to create the parish
of Richland, and providing for the organiza,
ton thereof, was read.
The bill was taken up section by section.
The first to the thirteenth section were
read and adopted.
Mr.. Ray: move that the bill be adopted
as a whole.
Adopted.
Under further suspension of the rules
the bill was read third time, and adopted
with its title.
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill 160-substitute from Judiciary
Committee--an act to exempt parties from
giving security in certain injunction cases,
was read.
Mr.. Ray: move that the bill be consid-
cred engrossed for a third reading.
Adopted.
Under suspension of the rules the bill
was read third time, and finally adopted
with its title.
Senate bill No. lj3, an act to encourage
the settl ement and cultivation of the public
lands of this State.
Mr.. Ray: I'nove that THE bill be consid-
cred engrossed for third reading.
Adopted.
Under a suspension Of the rules the bill
was read third time and finally adopted
with its title.
Senate bill No. 139, an act to amend and
re-enact articles 32lG, 1898, and 3240 of the
Civil Code of Louisiana, was read.
The bill was taken up section by section.
The first and second sections were read
and adopted,
Mr.. Ray: l move that the bill be consid-
cred eDgrossed for third reading.
Adopted.
Under suspension of the rules the bill
was read a third time and adopted with its
title.
Senate bill No. AS, an act to amend an act
entitled an act relative to monitions and
mode of proceedings and to secure purchas.
ers at tax sales, was read.
Mr.. Bacon: move that the bill be made
the special order of the day on Saturday.
Adopted.
Senate bill No. l07, an act to reduce the
price Of and facilitate weighing in the State
Mr.. Braughn: move that the bill be
recommitted to the Judiciary Committee.
Adopted.
Mr.. WittgeDstein: ask for suspension
Of the rales to call up & bill.
Rules suspended.
Senate bill No. 1873, an act to amend an
act relative to the Office of Inspector of Hay
in the city of New Orleans.
Mr.. Blackman; move to strike out all Of
he compulsory clause in the bill.
Mr.. eoupland: move to lay the motion
IN the table.
Adopted.
Mr.. COPELAND: ask for a suspension of
The rules TO put the bill on its third reading.
Mr.. Blackman: call for the yeas and
nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered, resulting:
Yeas: Anderson, Campbell, COPELAND, Oar
rail-, Day, FRANCOIS, Kelso, Lewis, Monette,
0'Hara, Packard, Pinchback, Poindexter,
Pollard, Ray, Whitney, Wilcox, Wittgen-
stein-16.
Nays: Bacon, Blackman, Braughn, Egan,
Foute, Futch, Jewell-7.
The rules were not suspended.
The bill lies over.
Mr.. Wilcox: desire 10 inform the Senate
that the committee of conference on the re-
gistration bin have come to the conclusion
Of adopting Senate bill No. 81, relative to
the registration Of electors in this State.
Mr.. Packards ask for q suspension of
the rules to present the report Of the eon-