The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-18

Code of Practice, was read twice and referred to
inc 1usl ca sgpyoprisrIns $500 in favor of George
Lscev for lersl services rendered, was read twice
and referred &c the committee on claims.
An act to create an additional district courtsto /
be known as the EshtSS s nsciary
An act making an appropriation Of $40, Ooo ior
the purpose Of carrying into effect the hrst ana
second sections of an act for the more enectual
assessmeuts of real estate belonging to nonresi
dents. Read twice and referred to the committee
y" AN sct for the relief of Mrs. Young Burke, Of
The parish of st. John the Baptist, making out o.
the school fund an appropriation OF $3.50. Read
twice and referred to the committee on claims.
An act making an appropriation Of $3.50 In favor
of j. Caldwell Tor legal services rendered as dis
trict attorney pro tenn. Of Caldwell parish Read
twice and referred TO the committee on claims.
An act TO repeal an act to take the census OF
the qualified voters of the parish of Winn upon
the removal Of the seat Of justice OF that parish
from Winfield to Montgomery. Read twice anu
referred to the committee on parochial anairs.
This bill confirms WINFIELD as the seat Of justice
An act providing for an appropriation oil
$l4, 1888 rs for the purpose OF paying certain war
rants due en- schools in certain parishes. READ
twice and referred to the committee on puphe
education. 80
An act to incorporate the Louisiana Mercantile
College, read twice and referred to the committee
on corporations.
An act making an appropriation Of 1925 for the
relief of /. H. lllsey, tor services rendered IN tue
State land Office read twice aud referred to the
con mttee on claims.
An act TO Incorporate the Vaudeville and Sui
phuT Springs Railr pad Company, read twice ana
referred to the committee on corporations.
An act relative so the restoration OF the loss OF
the records of the parish of Claiborne, destroyer
by FIRE on the 9th OF November. isas. reAo t"'cS
ard referred 10 the committee on pa'ocaial
affairs.
An act 10 defre the boundaries of the parish
Of PLAQUE mines on the right bank OF the Mssis-
sippi river, read twice and referred to the com
mittee on parochisl affairs.
An act to amend and re enact article 325 OF the
Civil Code of Louisiana read twice and referred
10 the judiciary committee. So. 80
An act relative to the payment of expenses in
criminal prosecutions. Read twice and referred
| to committee on parocbia AFFAIRS.
An act defining more fully the duties OF sherihs,
coroneTs, recorders, constables and clerks OF
! courts and providing penalty for failing to DO
| their duty. Ordered printed and referred TO the
! committee on the judiciary.
An act to authorize the city of Carrollton to dis.
! pose of certain property. Read once and placed
/ on the calendar.
An act authorizing the Common Council Of the
city Of Csrrolton to enforce the collection OF all
| back taxes due to said city. Read twice and re-
ferred to tie committee on ways and means
An act TO create recorders court in the city OF
Shreveport. Read twice and referred to the Ju'
| dietary com ttee.
An act making sn sppropriationfort the payment
of the Indebtedness OF the Louisiana State Peni-
Tertiary. Read twice and referred to the COM
| mittee of the whole.
An act fixing the compensation of certain en-
ployeso of the General Assembly. Read twice and
referred TO the committee on contingent expenset'
To repeal act IS, creating a special levee dis.
trict in the parish of lberville, read twice ana
referred to the committee on public lands and
An act to authorize the secretary of state to
appoint an additional assistant and one page
read once and calendared
A bill to provide fee bill for clerks in criminal
cases and mode Of collecting the same. Read
twice and referred TO judiciary committee.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
bill defining the duties Of notaries public and
sferiffs OF the parish of Orleans In certain cases
read twice and referred TO the judiciary commit
An act for the relief of Charles A. Fortier aud
Mrs Hipp. Fortier, read twice and referred to the
committee of the whole.
bill providing for an appropriation OF sl0ll
80, to be paid George w. Sizsr, for rent due by
the Board of Health, read twice and referred L
the committee on claims.
bill relative to Migrants and suspicious per
sons read twice, referred and ordered printed.
An act fixing the time and mode OF election o.
members of Congress, was placed on its thlrC
reading finally passed and sent TO the Senate io
concurrence.
General Assembly 10 Mr.. Edward Gotthiei for the
able and efficient manner with which ne repre-
septed the State of Louisiana at the Paris Univer
sal Exposition in 1867, was ordered to be en-
crossed.
called up House bill No. 1874, an act to anthoriz
and REQUIRE the mayor and the Common Council
of the City of New Orleans TO issue bonds for tn
redemption of city notes.
q The bill authorizes the mayor and Commo
; Council of the city Of New Orleans to issue To
bonds of the city to the amount Of five millions Q
dollars, in sums of one thousand dollars each, t
be dated October lst, 1868, payable in not les
than ten, nor more than twenty years after dat
with interest thereon at the rate Of six per cea
= per snnum in gold, payable semi-annually in Ne
York, from the date Of issue Of said bonds by th
y city of New Orleans. Said bonds shall be signe
= ky the treasurer aud countersigned by the mayo
and recorded in the Office Of the controller.
! Pending the consideration Of this bill u
House adjourned.