New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-22
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE.
seventy.Thlrd Dar,. Fe..Ion.

SeFenty-IhIrd Days SeaslOn.
MONDAY, September 2l, 1868.
The House met pursuant to adjournment,
Speaker Lowell in the chair.
The roll being called fifty.two members
answered to their names.
Speaker Lowell, Alexander, Antoine,
Adolphe, Belot Brewster, Collins, Carr, Gu.
rel, Cuny, Crawford, Deslonde, Devices,
Dupart, Evans Esnard, Guigonet, Garstkamp,
Hill, Honore, Holland, Hall, Heidenhain,
Kent, Leroy, Lott, Morris, McYean, Mansion,
Morand, Morey, May, Mathe ws, Magee. Noble,
Pearce, Prejean, Raymond, Reese, Rey, Sla-
ton ,sterrett, Simms, Taylor, Tureaud, Um.
phreys, Walsh, VIM. c. Williams, H. Will
liams, Waters, N. Young, Zoelly-52.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Satchell. .-
On motion of Mr.. Tureaud, of st. James,
the reading of the journal was dispensed
with.
On motion of Mr.. Kent, of st. Helena,
leave of absence for ten days was granted
to Mr.. Haskell, of Calcasieu.
Leave Of absence for two days was granted
t. Mr.. Morand, of Plaquemines, on motion
OF Mr.. Lee, of st, Bernard.
Under a suspension of the rules Mr.. Carr,
of Orleans, offered the following resolution,
which was adopted; --7.ie
ReSolued, That Theogene CASTLE be aud
he is hereby allowed his per diem from the
commencement of the session up to the time
that Mr.. Prescott, whose seat he contested,
was confirmed in his seat.
Under a suspension of the rules Mr.. Hill,
of Ascension, offered the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted: g.-. Lis
ReSolued, That the Committee On Ways
and d cans be requested to report on the
resolution referred to the above.named COM
mittee, providing for the payment of the
Supervisors of Election appointed to su-
pervise the election held on the seventeenth
and eighteenth days OF April last.
Under a suspension of the rules Mr.. Isa-
belle, of Orleans, offered the following reso-
luton, which was unanimously adopted;
Resolution fixing the per diem of the
Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Resolped, That the Speaker of the House
OF Representatives shall receive sixteen dol
lars per day during the session OF the GEN.
eral Assembly. Ia.l s..+ ,..5I.
Under suspension of the rules Mr.. Ray.
mond, of Jefferson, gave notice that on
some future day he would introduce a joint
resolution reducing the State licenses in the
country parishes. '5r
Under a suspension of the rules Mr..
Morey, of oaachits, offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolued, That the Committee on Ju-
dietary be directed to report back tomorrow
morning House bill No. POI, an act relative |
70 collection of back taxes.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Public Education sub
nitted the following report, which was re-
,eived and accepted
COMMITTEE ON PUBIC EDUCATION j /
House OF Representatives, |
New Orleans, September n 1858 i
10 sne Eonorshle Speaker and Members OF tho /
Your Committee on Public Education, to /
whom was referred Senate bill No. 1SS. for
he relief Of the parishes Of Washington.
Vt. Martin, Livingston, Rapides, Terre.
10 lue, Jefferson, st. Tammanv, Caddo. CITY
u Jefferson, and parish Of st. Charles. 70
lay school warrants 364, 3eS, 3sT, $50. 800.
81, s92 '5g3, 423, and 429, DO report fsvora.
,ly thereon aud recommend the passage by
his House Of said bill. e4 -
s..,,s. HENRY Z. REY,
Chairman Committee on Education.
On motion Of Cuny, Of Rapides, the House
esolVed, itself into Committee Of the Whole
0 consider Senate bill No. lss. na ae2a
NJ, May, Of Orleans, was called to the
Senate bill No. 1885, being under consid-
.stion, Mr.. Morey, Of 0usehita, moved / !
hat the billbe read section by section. II
Carried. /.