New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-05

House bill No. 265, an act to amend article
1912 of the Civil Code.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. McVean, Of Caddo:
House bilr No. 26s. 'ia
An act to make State notes and State war.
rants Or any other redeemable State paper |
payable for all licenses, taxes due the State
previous to the year 1865.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr.. Murrell, of Lafourche:
House bill No. 266. ....
An act to provide pensions for the suffer
ers of the July riot Of 1866.
First reading, and ordered to be placed on
the calendar for a second reading.
BILLS ON THIRD READING.
House bill No. ls9.
Postponed until Monday next.
House bill No. 244.
To make the warrants OF the General As.
sembly of 1868 receivable for State lands.
Passed its third reading and final passage,
title adopted, and ordered to be sent to the
Senate for concurrence.
House bill No. l76, returned from the
Senate with amendments, was taken up.
An act to fix and determine the salaries
of the Board of Police Commissioners of the
city of New Orleans, establishing Board
of Police Commissioners for the city of New
Orleans, approved July 8, 1868. Oil.
The amendments were Itaken up, con-
Cured in, and notice ordered to be sent
to the Senate.
House bill No. 154, returned from the
Senate with amendments, was taken up.
All the amendments were concurred in
except section seventh and the amendment
to the title, to which the House refused con
currence.
ment to section four, third line, strike
out the words, with the advice and con
sent of the Board of Aldermen"
Messrs. Noble and Curell called for the
yeas and nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas: Abbott, Alexander, Adolphe, Buck.
ingham, Brewster, Bmrel, V. NJ. Lange,
Cuny, Devices, Demarest, Dupart, Evans,
Faulkner, Garstkamp, Gray, Robert Lange,
Crawford, Holland, Isabelle, lie Blanc, Le
roy, Mollere, McMillen, McVean, MUrrell,
. MtlNlUs Mdu5lOut blUItJ1 GdICEy ldLl
Page, Raymond, Reese, Rey Walsh. Wren
Umphreys, William C. Williams, H. Will
Nays: Belot, Bergeron, Collins, Curell
Eager, L'Hoste, Noble. Pierce, SIaton, Ster
rett, Taylor, Wilson, Waters, Heidenhaini
Zoelly-l5.
The amendment was concurrsd in and no
tice ordered to be sent to the Senate of the
action of the House.
SENATE BILLS FIRST READING.
Under suspension OF the rules the fol
lowing Senate bills passed their first ant
second readings and referred to their ap
propriate committees:
Senate bill No. 246, referred to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means.
Senate bill No. $50, referred to the sam
committee.
Senate bill No. 247, referred to the sam
committee.
Senate bill No. 235, made the special orde
OF the day for Wednesday next in Committe
of the Whole.
readings, final passage, title adopted, anC
notiee,ordered TO be sent TO the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. McMillen, of Carroll
and under a suspension ofthe rules, the fol
lowing Senate bill No 256 was taken up anC
passed its first aud second readings and re
ferred to the Committee on Registration
and one hundred and fifty copies ordered t.
be printed.
An act to Repeal section one of an act en-
titled an act to define more fully tn,
powers and duties Of the Board OF Regis
tration and Supervisors thereof for tn
registration of the qualified voters of tn
State, approved September 10, 1858, ant
to make other provisions respecting tn,
same,
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate AM
House of Representatives of the State o
Louisiana in General Assembly convened
i5That section one of an act entitled an act t.
define more fully the powers and duties @
the Board OF Registration and Supervisor
, thereof for the registration of the qualifie
/, voters of the State, approved September Il
1868, be and the same is hereby repealed.
!, SEC 2. Be it further enacted, ETC., Tha
1t shall be the duty Of the Board of Registra
tion to publish transcript in pamphlet form
| | of the constitutional, naturalization ant
, other laws pertaining to the qualification o
: electors, and shall cause ten copies to b.
, sent to each Board of Supervisors in tn
various parishes and districts in the Stat
for the guidance of said Supervisors Il
, making said registration, said copies shal
i be forwarded with other books etc.
! forthwith to the Supervisors OF registration
SEC 8. Be it further enacted, etc, Tha
it shall not be competent for the Board o
Registration or the Supervisors of Registra
, tration appointed by them to demand Of an,
, one presenting himself before them anc
asking to be registered any othe
, oath or oaths than those set fortl
| in said section fifth of the act O
September Z, 1868 aforesaid, nor to add 0
/. substract anything therefrOm or to give an
Interpretation or meaning thereto not Sc
forth in the Constitution or in the act aforC
said; and the Board of Registration shal
recall any instructions they may have give
contrary to the spirit and intent of this act
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, ETC., Tina
this act shall take effect from and after it
passage. .
! Senate Joint Resolution No. &c, appoint
ing q committee of three to act with a sim
lar committee of the House to revise tn
Charter of the city of New Orleans, an
fixing the time of said committee to hol
! its sessions. a..
Passed its first second and third reading.
final passage, title adopted and notice or
dered to be sent TO the Senate.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
-. State Of Louisiana
To the Speaker OF the House Of Representative;
am instructed by his Exeellency thu
; Governor to inform the House Of Repre-
sentatives that he has approved and signed
: An act to repeal an act entitled an &C
! authorizing the issue Of two hundred thous
. and dollars of warrants by the Auditor Of
the Treasurer of the State, 70 provide by tn
{. sale thereof funds TO meet the curren
EXPENSES OF the General Assembly.
7T7ls F. @. REMICK,
|. % Private Secretary.
1 Hinder a suspension. Mr.. Pratt, Of Orleans
. called no Senate bill No. 8S.
Mr. Mchillen moved to adjourn.