New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-19
MESSAGE FROM TIE SENATE.

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Senate bills Nos. q, 50, "a, IS, lie, 127,
1913.
Also a communication from General
Buchanan.
The Secretary of the Senate announced
also that the Senate had concurred in House
bills Nos. SIS and 60.
House bill No. 26, returned from the Sen
ate with an amendment, was taken up.
The House concurred in the amendment,
and the bill ordered to be enrolled.
House bill No. SO, returned from the Sen
ate with amendments, was taken up.
The House concurred in the amendments,
and the bill ordered to be enrolled.
House bill No. 107, returned from the
Senate with an amendment, was taken up.
MIR. McMillen, of Carroll, moved that the
House disagree in the action of the Senate
on House bill No. 1O7, and that the House
adhere to its orig nal bill.
Mr.. Noble, of Orleans, called for the yeas
and nays, which were ordered, resulting as
follows:
Yeas: Abbot, Alexander, Antoine,
Adolphe, Belot, Burrel, Collins, Calhoun,
Devices, Dufresne, Dupart Esnard Fouts,
.,uigonet, Gair, Garstkamp, Guidry, Hill,
Honore, Harper, Hutchinson, Holland,
Heidenhain, Isabelle. Leroy, Lott, Morris,
Molier, Mahier, McMilen Murrell, Melvin,
Morey, Pearce, Page, Raymond, Reese, Rev,
THreaud, Umphreys, Walsh, Washington, H.
Williams, ID. Ioung-45.
Nays: Bennett Buckingham Brewster,
Barbee, Faulkner, Haskell, Kent, L'Hoste,
Landers, Magee, Pierce, Slaton, Wilson,
Zoelly-l4.
Notice of the disagreement of the House
was ordered to be sent to the Senate.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
Senate bill No. 50 being under considera>
ton, on motion of Mr.. Morey. OF Ouachita,
the reading in detail OF the bill was dis
pensed with.
Mr.. Curel, of Orleans, moved TO refer
the bill to the Committee of the Whole,
which, on motion of Mr.. Morey, was laid on
the table.
The bill passed its third reading.
House bill No. so was taken up and read
section by section.
Mr.. Antoine, of Orleans, moved that the
bill be indefinitely postponed.
Motion prevailed
BILLS on SECOND READING.
Substitute for House bill No. 50, entitled
an act to create a Board of Levee Commits.
sioners, to define their duties, and fix their
compensation.
On motion of Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell,
$50 copies were ordered to be printed.
House bill No. 1873, an act to authorize all
persons TO open and keep open during all
business hours of the day private markets,
stores, and stands for the sale of fresh meat,
fish, game, and poultry on public license
throughout the State of Louisiana, except
ing the parish of Orleans.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
House bill No. 135, fixing the compensa-
ton of the Recorder of Mortgages of the
parish of Orleans.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
House bill No. 1876, an act 70 amend article
3O4 of the Code of Practice.
Referred to the Committee ON Judiciary.
House bill No, 14O, an act to fund and
protect the outstanding liabilities of the
State of louisiana.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
House bill No. l4l, an act to fix the bonds
of Sheriffs.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
House bill No. 142, an act in relation to
the election of President and Vice President
Of the United States for the State of Louisi-
ana.
On motion of Mr.. McMillen, of Carroll, the
bill was laid on the table subject to call.
House bill No. 143, an act to exempt the
town ofNatchitoches from parish tax.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
House bill No. 145, an act to provide for
the support of the paupers of the various
parishes of the State.
Referred to the Committee on judiciary.
House bill No. No. 147, an act to estab-
fish the fees due witnesses who are duly
subpenaed before the several House Com
mittees.
Referred to the Committee onl Ways and
Means.
House bill No. las, an act to exempt a
certain amount Of property from seizure.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House bill No. 149, an act to suspend the
collection of State and convention taxes in
the parish of st. Tammany.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means. -.- "a
House bill No. 100, an act relative to
marriages.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
One hundred and fifty copies ordered to
be printed.
House bill No. Isl, an act repeating all
articles of the Civil Code, and all laws of
the State of Louisiana making a distinction
on account of race or color.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
One hundred and fifty copies ordered to
be printed.
On motion of Mr.. McAIillen, of Carroll,
the House resolved itself into Committee
Of the Whole to consider the finance bills,
which were made the order of the day for
Monday last, the seventeenth instant.
Mr.. Isabelle, Of Orleans, was called to the
chair.
House bills Nos. lO4, los, LOG, los, Ito,
and Ill being under consideration
After lengthy debate the committee, on
motion of Mr.. Carr, o: Orleans, rose and
through its chairman reported progress and
asked leave TO sit again.
The Speaker resumed the chair.
On motion Of Mr.. Carr, of Orleans, ad-
journed until tomorrow at eleven o'clock