New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-01

Sergeant Fourth District.
ROBERT BARRY,
Corporal First District.
EDWARD FLOOD,
Corporal First District.
--..,.. J. A. McMANUS,
Sergeant Fourth District.
New ORLEANS, LA, August TO- 1868.
| To the Honorable Speaker House of Representa-
tives and Members in General Assembly con-
vened:
GENTLEMEN-we, the undersigned police
men, on detail at the Senate and House Of
Representatives, do respectfully ask, as q
special request, that an appropriation be
granted, at the option Of Your honorable
body, to the undersigned police; as they
have been for several months without the
means of procuring the necesssries of life,
and see no prospects Of pay in the Police
Department.
We, the undersigned policemen, do fur.
thermore ask of your honorable body that if
such appropriation do not be granted US, we
| ask that loan be granted US, and for such
we are all agreeable to have the said
amount deducted from our salary, etc.
We remain, gentlemen,
Your obedient servants.
CORPORAL WIN. P0STRICk,
JOHN CONNER,
VIM. RYAN,
D. o. SULLIVAN,
PAT. KENNEDY,
CHAS. BUTLER,
t....... J. S. FIELD,
r. G. DUNN,
A. ROTH,
C. F. MILLER,
WIN. WEST,
JOHN MURPHY,
j. D. CORBETT,
CORPORAL A. KENNEDY,
PRIVATE MOSS.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means. s.---,., 30. .-..
Mr., Holland, of Tensas, presented peti
ton of the citizens of Tensas in relation to
the rebuilding of the levees OF that parish.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
The following message from the Governor
was received:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
State of Louisiana,
New Orleans, August 81, 1865. )
10 the HONORABLE Speaker and Members Of the
House of Representatives:
l am instructed by his Excellency the
Governor, to inform the House of Repre-
sentatives that he has approved and signed:
An act appropriating one hundred thou.
sand dollars for the pay of mileage and per
diem of members, and per diem OF EN-
ployes of the General Assembly, and con
tingent expenses of the same; and
An act for the relief of the widow of
Thomas A. Montague.
F. c. REMICK,
Private Secretary.
communication from the Police Jury Of
the parish of Iberville, requesting the Leg
islature to take no action relative to open
ing Bayou Plaquemine.
Referred to the delegation from Iberville
and st. Mary parishes.
The Speaker announced conference COM
mittees on the part Of the House:
On Registration-Messrs. Morey, of
-ouachita, Gray, of st. James, and De
Grange, of Orleans.
And on House bill No. l07-Messrs. Nc
Aillen, of Carroll, Murrell, of Lafourche,
and Landers, of Union. .fl
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
House bill No. Ill was ordered to be en-
crossed.
Senate bill No. 20 was on motion of Mr..
Demarest, of ST. Mary, placed on its third
reading by title, and on motion to adopt the
bill on its final passage Mr.. Noble, of Or
leans, called for the yeas and nays, with the
following result:
Yeas: Abbot, Alexander, Adolphe, Belot,
Brewster, Burrei. Collins. Calhoun. Carr,
Cuny, Crawford, Devices, Dufresne, Dupart,
Evans, Guigonet, Garstkamp, Holland, Hall,
HeIdenhain, Isabelle. Lee, Leroy, Lott.
McMillen, McVean, Murrell, Mansion, Mo-
fey, Pearee, Page. Raymond, Reese. Rey
Sterrett, Taylor, Tureaud, Umphreys, Walsh,
Washington, VIM. C. Williams, H. Williams,
NAYS: Bennett, Buckingham, Barbee, ca.
rell, Demarest, Faulkner, Haskell, Hanlon
Kent, Landers, Melvin, May, Magee, Noble
Wilson, Waters, LOclly--l7.