New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-01-25
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five hundred and seventy-seven of the
Code of Practice"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then suS-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote
the bill put on its second reading, and
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Also, bill to be entitled can act to
prevent bribery and corruption in city OF
other municipal governments, such bribery
or corruption and attempts thereat-"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four fifths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and re.
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. Ray-A bill to be entitled can
act requiring, the clerks of the District
Courts of the parishes of Ouachita, More
house, Carroll and Franklin, and recorder
of said parishes, to transmit certain papers
and documents to the clerk of the District
Court of the parish of Riceland, and the
records of said parish, fixing the time
within which it is to be done, and fixing
penalties for failure to comply with the
requirements of this act"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
Also, bill to be entitled GAN act to fix
the salaries of the Chief Justice and AS
sociste Justices of the Supreme Court"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and re-
ferred to the Finance Committee.
Also, bill to be entitled can act rela-
tive to appeals from Justices Of the Peace
to the Parish Courts" which passed its
first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-fftbs vote, the bill put
on its second reading, and referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Wittgenstein-A joint resolution
"For the relief OF Mrs, E. P, Humphreys"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the joint resolution put on its second read
ing, and referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee.
Mr.. Anderson introduced joint resolu-
ton, relating to the duty on molasses
and sugar"
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-ffths affirmative vote,
the joint resolution read its second time,
and considered engrossed for third read
ing.
The constitutional rule was further
suspended by a four-ffths affirmative vote,
the joint resolution read its third and last
time, and finally adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Packard;
ResolUed That the bill to regulate cleo.
tions be referred to q special committee of
five, to be appointed by the chair.
Mr.. Ray: ne to the point of order
that the resolution can not be entertained,
because the bill to which it refers is. not
now before the Senate, and that motions
to recommit bill can only be made when
it is before the Senate for consideration.
The President: The point is well taken.
The resolution is out of order.
REPORTS LYING OVER TO BE ACTED ON.
Report of Committee on Education on
Senate bill No. IS, to explain, amend and
re-enact section ten of an act entitled San
act to regulate public education in the
State of Louisiana, and to raise revenue
for the support of the came" approved
March 10, 1869, to provide a penalty for
further violation thereof, and relative to
the free public schools Of New Orleans,
was taken up and adopted.
Senate bill No. 1O9, reported by Finance
Committee, to be entitled IAN act for the
relief of j.. H. Harden" was taken up,
and passed first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and
considered engrossed for third reading.
The constitutional rule was further sus-
pended by four-hfths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
Mr.. Braughn called up from second
reading file Senate bill No. So. "An act to
amend and re-enact an act entitled IAN
act providing for summary docket in NE
Supreme Court" approved T sbruary 2s,
1863, reported fayorably, with the follow
ing amendment: Add, at end of section
two, "And also appeals in injunction
cases, staying writs of '6eri facias, and
executory process,
The bill was read, the amendment
adopted, and the bill considered engrossed
for third reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended, by four-fiths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
Mr.. Ray, under a suspension of the
rules, called up Senate bill No. SO, rela-
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