New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-09

! thereof, etc, from second reading file,
which was read second time.
D The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four. fifths affirmative vote
q the bill read a third and last time, an
finally adopted with its title.
f Under a suspension of the rules, MI
= Packard offered the following resolution
: Resolved That all the committees tina
= were authorized to employ clerks and mes
! sengers during the last session be hereb
). authorized to employ the same number c
clerks during the present session, if tn
same number be deemed necessary by tn
: chairman of said committees, and til
journal and entry clerks and Special Con
inittee on Drainage.
Adopted.
Under suspension of the rules, MI
| jerks introduced, without notice, bill
to be entitled an act For the relief Q
Ernest Gallery, late Assessor Of the parisl
: of Ibervile."
| Which was read its first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote
the bill put on its second reading, an(
referred to the Finance Committee.
Under a suspension of the rules, Mr.
Bacon called I'D Senate bill No. 235
Relative to the New Orleans and Great
Nor hera Railroad Company, authorizing
its extension to the Mississippi river
through the city Of New Orleans" re-
turned from the House with the following
amendments:
First amendment At the end of first
section add
Provided, That steam shall not be used
| as motive power on De!ord or st. Joseph
streets, from Rampant street to the levee.
Second amendment: Insert the follow
| ing as section two
| Be it enacted, etc., That this act shall
take effect as soon as the directors of said
| corporation SO amend their rules and regu-
lations relative to passengers. as TO comply
| with the requirements of the thirteenth
article of the constitution Of this State. a
| certificate to that effect to be filed in the
| Office OF the Secretary of State
The amendments of the House were
concurred in.
Mr.. Wilcox, under suspension of the
rules, introduced the following entitled
bill:
"To incorporate the Feliciana Savings
and Exchange Bank
Which was read its first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and
referred to the Committee on Banks and
Banking.
M. Campbell. under suspension of
rules. called up from second reading file
Senate bill No. %, "To incorporate the
Farmers and Manufacturers Aid Associ-
ton
Which was read a second time and Or
dered engrossed for third reading.
The constitutional rule was further Sis
pended by four ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third and last time, and
fin ally adopted with its title.
The President appointed as the COM
mittee to investigate the affairs of the
Board of Public Works: Messrs. Lynch.
Ray and Ogden.
EXECUTIVE MESSAGE.
STATE OF LoUIsrAEA1
Executive Department :
New Orleans March g. 1870
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate
return to the Senate without nv sigma
A n 20
from State, parish or municipal taxes the
association called the Third District Odd
Fellows Hall Association of the city Of
New Orleans, Louisiana" for the following
reason: It ia in violation Of article 1lS OF
the constitution, which SAYS Taxation
shall De equal aud uniform throughout the
State" etc. and tbe Third District o Id
Fellows Hall Association is not a charitable
association, though the order of Odd Eel
lows may be.
C. WARNOTH.
Governor of Louisiana
Under a suspension of the rules. Mr..
Wittgenstein called up from second read
ing file House bill No 1876, can act to in
corporate the Louisiana Dredging Com
pany. to improve the channels of the
Mississippi, between the Passes and the
Gulf Of Mexico, and granting the aid of
the State to the same which was read |
section by section.
Pending discussion, a motion to adjourn
being adopted, the President announced |
that the Senate stood adjourned until to-
the ninth instant, at twelve |
0 clock, ~