New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-11
the bill read it's third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.

the bill read its third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
Under suspension of the rules, House
bill No. GO (ile of 1862, "To amend and
re-enact an act entitled an act to estab-
lish Board of Flour Inspectors for the
city and port of New Orleans" approved
March %, 1867, and numbered 159.
Substitute for section six:
Sec. 6. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
| all -four imported or coming to the port OF
New Orleans, for sale, shall be examined
and inspected by the said Board OF flour
| ascertain its purity and soundness, and
to ascertain if it is Of lawful weight, but
not for the purpose OF classification and
grading; and if said -four is sound pure
wheat flour and of fully legal weight, it shall
be the duty OF said inspectors to put their
| official brand upon each barrel; but If not
sound and of full weight, they shall refuse to
brand it at ALL Said examination may be
made by said inspectors in such portions of
any parcel OF flour as shall satisfy them OF
the character of the whole, and it may be
made either on the levee or wharf, or in
warehouse, as the owner or receiver OF the
hour may elect. The fee for this examina-
ton and inspection is fixed at two cents
per barrel, whether branded or not.
to be paid by the receiver or owner
of the flour. 1t shall not be lawful
to sell -four in this city and port
OF New rleans as sound and merChantable
unless each barrel has the official brand of
said inspectors. 1t shall also be the duty OF
said inspectors to grade and classify flour,
when called upon to do so by either buyers
and sellers of flour, and to brand each bar
rel according to such grades, if called upon
30 to do, and they shall have the right to
charge and collect an additional fee, not to
exceed two cents per barrel to be paid by
the party demanding, the inspection. An
appeal may be made by any party feeling
aggrieved, from any decision of said -four IN
pectors to the committee appointed by the
Chamber of Commerce, whose decision shall
be final, and it shall be the duty of said
Flour Inspectors to obey and carry out said
decision.
The amendment was adopted, and the
bill adopted as whole.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ifths affirmative vote,
the bill read a third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
Under suspension of the rules, the fol-
lowing bills were introduced without no.
tice:
BY Mr.. Wittgenstein-A bill to be enti-
tied can act granting ferry privileges to
Max Schonberg and William Murrell, their
heirs or assigns, across the Bayou La
fourche, at Donaldsonville, Louisiana
which wa sread first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-fftbs affirmative vote,
the bill read its second time, and ordered
engrossed for third reading.
The constitutional rule was further sus-
pended by four-ifths affirmative vote,
the bill read third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
By Mr.. Poindexter-A bill to be entitled
"An act to incorporate the Bayou Cas-
tang, Vaudeville aud Pearl River Trans
portation Company, and to aid the same,
ETC."
Which was read first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four. fifths Affirmative vote,
the bill put on second reading, and ref
erred to the Committee on Railroads.
BY Mr.. Egan-A bill to be entitled can
act to provide for the appointment of iu-
spector of corn and other grain, for the
parish of Orleans"
Which was read its first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote, the
bill read a second time.
TIE constitutional rule was further sus-
pended by a four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
Under a suspension of the rules the fol-
lowing entitled bill was called up:
House bill No. Is, 'sTo divide the par
ish Of Ouachita into wards, and providing
for appointment of Police Jurors for the
same" from second reading fle).
Which was read second time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third and last time and
finally adopted with its title.
Under suspension of the rules, Mr.
Packard introduced the following entitled
bill: "An act to incorporate the New Or
leans Homeopathic and Allopathic Col
Iege."
Which was read its first time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read second time, and ordered
for third reading.
The constitutional rule was further
by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third aud last time, and
finally adopted with its title.
MIR. Beares asked suspension Of the
rules to introduce resolution, which was
refused by the following vote;
Yeas: Todd.
Nays: Anderson, Antoine, Bacon, Beares,
Braughn, Campbell, Coupland,
Darrall. Egan, Futch, jerks, Jewell, Kelso,
Lynch, Monette, Ogden, Packard, Pinch
back, Poindexter, Ray, Smith, Whitney,
Wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-26.
MIR. Darrall, from the Committee on
submitted the following re-
port;
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF LOUISIANA
SENATE Enrolment hoom, 7
New Orleans, March 3, 1870 }
TO the Honorable President and Members Of the
senate:
GENTLEMEN-Your Committee on Enroll
ment beg leave toreport se having been duly
4. H., Ia lfa
Senate bill No. 2l8, An act to incorporate
the town Cf Washington in the Parish of St.