New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-29
HOUSE OF EXPERIMENTATION.
Fity.ThIrd Days session.

FRIDAY, August %, 1868.
| The House met pursuant to adjournment,
Speaker Lowell in the chair.
The roll being called, forty-four members
answered to their names.
No quorum being present, Mr.. Ray, Of
Orleans, moved for recess of half an hour.
Lost.
On motion of Mr. McVean, of Caddo, the
Sergeant alarms was sent for absent mem
bers.
Shortly after the roll was called, and the
following members answered to their names
Speaker Lowell, Abbot, Alexander, Ben
nett, Buckingham, Belot, Brewster, Barbee,
Burrel. Collins, Calhoun, Carr, Cuny, Dew
ees,l Dutre sne, Demarest, Dupart, Evsns,
Esnard, Faulkner, Fouts, Guigonet, Gair,
Gartskamp, Gray, Hill, Honore, Hutchinson,
Holland, Heidenhain, Isabelle, Kent, Lee
roy, Landers, Mollere, McVean, Murrell,
Morey, Morand, Matthews, Magee, Pesrce
Page, Raymond, Rey, Sterrett, Taylor, Tu
reaud, Umphreys, Walsh; Washington, H.
Williams, N, Young, So.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Satchell.
On motion of Mr.. Cuny, OF Rapides, the
reading of the journal was dispensed with.
On motion of Mr.. Washington, of AS
sumption, leave of absence of ten days
was granted TO Mr.. Mollere, of Assumption.
On motion of Mr.. Carr, of Orleans, the
rules were suspended in order to present a
petition Of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church, praying for relief, was read and
referred to the Committee on GLAZING.
The Committee on Elections and Qualifi-
cations asked permission to sit during the
days session.
Granted.
Under a suspension Of the rules Mr..
Morey, of ouachita, offered the following
resolution which was adopted:
WHEREAS Senate bill forty-eieht provid.
ing tor a committee of three of the House
and two of the Senate to supervise the re-
vision of the statues of the State and the
civil code has become law, therefore be it
Res0l5ed, That the Speaker in naming the
said House committee is hereby instructed
TO place himself on said committee.
On motion of Mr.. Mollere, of Assump-
ton, the rules were suspended in order to
introduce petition of Ramon Montecino,
praying for relief, was read and referred TO
the Com mittee on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Judiciary submitted
the following report, which was accepted
and sgreedto:
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ROOM
August Is. leps
To the Honorable Speaker and the House Of Rep
resentAtlves
GENTLEMEN-In the case of House bill No.
7S San act TO amend article 240 Of the Code
Of Practice, and House bill No. I29 an act
HnnnlnNlnu DaFIgh lalfornE 49,,
cession sales" your Committee on Judiciary
report unfavorably.
lazssaa'-7s's' s-'' p. HARPER 'is
.r8Ht Chairman.
The same committee submitted the follow.
ing report, which was received and &C
cepted:
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ROOM.
August q, 1863
To the Honorable Speaker and House of Repre-
sentatives;
.GEETLEHES; In case of House bill No. 1923.
''an act relative to the Supreme Court, etc ;,
your Committee on Judiciary report favora.
bly, by substitute.
P. HARPER, Chairman.
On motion Of MIR. MeMiIlen, Of Carroll,
the substitute for House bill No. 1923. re.
ported by the Committee on Judiciary, was
postponed until Tuesday next, and made
the special order of the day.
The Committee on Ways and Means re-
ported unfavorably on the following House |
bills. So. ..z.r.r-
The report was accepted and agreed to;
House bills Nos. SO, leo, 1s5, III, 1ls, and |
l4s.
The same committee reported favorably, |
with amendments, House bill No. lat.
On motion the bin was ordered tn be en-
crossed.
Hrhe Committee on Banks ana Banking 1
submitted the following report, which was |
received and accepted:
.s0 a HoUsR or REPRESENTATIVE a |
hocm OF Comlnittes on Banks and Banking \ /
Aew.OrleAns, La.l August ~, lkea |
Re the Honorable Speaker and Members Of .he |
House Of Representatives;
GENrLEMRE-Your Committee on Banks /
and Banking have the honor 20 report that |
according 70 resolution of your Honorable |
body, adopted July ~, 1868, they have |
II this city and find their conditions TO be
IS follows:
The New Orleans Savings Institution. M
10 Canal street, of which Samuel Homes.
r., Esq, Il Tree surer, has been found 10 he
a good standing according toreport (sworn
% = copy of which is this office.
They have assets to the amount of /
st!l, 0is 20; liabilities Sa49,7ie S.; surplus I
81, $50 50.
Their assets al composed Of New Orleans
lily Bonds. United States 500 bonds. |
tocEs Of New Orleans banks, cash on |
land, and bills receivable secured by mort /
rage on Real Estate In New Orleans.
The gentlemen composing the Trustees of
his Institution are ali well known, respon-
able citizens Of New Orleans.
This Institution Is Of great benefit TO our 1
E2rking populHtion of New Orleans, aud
IhDuld be encouraged. - |
The Union Bank of Louisiana, No. 100
Canal street, according TO their statement
y N. l5nly Sist, Is working on a capital Of
rnelr deposits ranges very welL showing |
: confidence In this bank. They hold 4 /
.tfy large amount Of the State and City
bonds, nearly $500. Geo.
Their ehfEtsE expires In a97a.af u r.
. The Southera Bank has been found 10 b.
correct according to statement furnished
THIS hank tfnnzaets tfs business IN far
4 n and domestic exchaaqe.
ls.csr3iHal As.s-- = Z. ~. - a tsIs 500 /
1a9iiities .-a.--.- ----s,- : 20t0O
4. ~ = --s-'. $50 90
+ ~ receives no deposits.
p il 81 vast benefit TO the planleEs Of this
Having to visit the bank ia the mar.in4
oar, your committee have not murh time
D Rpare. They expfcr In u short time Is
IH4e f1l report If AL the banks il the
~, and TO offer some amendments 10 the
a,.kiaE e@slsha { the slate.
sefJ specially .nhnAtted. y
ea y. CokilINa, Chairman.
. y AfREN W. BENNETT.
81 SAC a .aBBOH. ----
- - ~ 4 7.,III = $3.50