The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-12

Justice Of the parish Of Carroll from Floyd to
Eltrie, on the Mississippi river.
Mr.. Blsckmsn was opposed to a transfer not
asked for BY the people nor that the courthouse
individual. member Of the Legislature, In order
that the removal might rebound solely to his ben
cut. Until the people of the parish had given
bill.
Mr.. Pollard said that although the bin was drawn
mp by Gen. Mcmillan. it had been drawn at the
request of the people expressed In q petition
which he, Mr.. Pollard, had seen.
Mr.. Wilcox moved 10 postpone the bill until the
return Of Senator Lynch, of Carroll.
Mr.. hickman moved to postpone indefinitely.
Mr.. Smith called for the yeas and nays. The
Senate refused to postpone indefinitely by yeas
to Is nays.
Mr.. witigenstein moved to postpone to Friday.
Adopted.
ON motion of Mr.. Pnchback. the Loan and
Pledge Association bill was made the special
order Of the day on Friday next. at o'clock.
Substitute for Senate bill Ne. 1l9-An act to
nav of the Indebtedness Of the State Penitenuary
The bill was finally adopted.
Senate bill l94--An act to repeal article sixty
three of an act relative to creating special leyee
district in !berville parish. Finally passed
An act fer the relief of Albert Lastrapes was
read and 6nsly passed.
Senate bill l9s-An act to perpetuate the char
ter and privileges of the Barataris and Lafourche
On motion Of Mr.. Ray the bill was made the
special order Of the day on Wednesday next; :,
Ordered to be printed on motion Of Mr.. Todd.
Senate bill No. 94-Slbstitute for an act 70
amend an act relative to the inspection of tobacco.
On motion Of Mr.. Ray the bill was ordered to
be printed and made the special order Of the day
on Thursday next.
/. The clerk Of the House asked concurrence 10 q
bill recurring the joint committee appointed TO in.
yestirate the act causing the issue OF $4OO,OOO
levee bonds, to report within two days after tne
passage of this act, and announced concurrence
IN Senate bill to issue 100000 warrants 10 pay
expenses Of the Legislature, with amendments.
On 8 suspension of the rules Mr.. Ray called up
Senate bill, No. 206. relative to the issue OF
100000 warrants to pay expenses OF the Legis-
lsturs, concurred in by the House, with an amend
ment.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the amendment was con-
Cured In.
bin relative to the incorporation of Alexsn-
dria wss read.
Mr.. Blackman moved to lay the bill on the
The yeas and nays were called for by Mr.. Whit
ney, resulting Q yeas. 10 nays.
Mr.. Campbell moved the adoption of the bill.
A lengthy discussion ensued.
Mr.. Brsughn had occasion to take Mr.. Csmpbell
to task for insinuating that Mr. kelso. (Rep;,)
representative from Rapldes, was q traitor TO his
marty for opposing the bill.
MI. Pinchback would vote for the bill because
the two House members from Rapides favored It.
He was surprised to hear Mr.. Kelso oppose it:
Mr.. Kelso explained. One member resided II
Alexandria, another IN P1neyille, and another
certain distance from Alexandra. The bill pro.
posed 70 incorporate in the city 500 acres Of land
upon which there were nine houses.
Mr.. Brsuehn moved to postpone indefinitely.
Mr. Packard called for the yeas and nays
Yeas 8, nays l6. Not postponed.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the bill was considered
engrossed.
The Senate then refused to suspend the rule
for a third reading by 10 yeas TO nays.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the bill was fixed To-
Monday ut O'Clock.
Senate adjourned.