New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-01
And that the President of the Senate had

.Au acs making au appropriation
u pay the mileage and per diem of member
+ officers, etc., of the General Assembly
and
can act to dispense the Board of Metr,
, politan Police from giving bond" etc.
Mr.. Days name was then called, and
called up Senate bill No. 1872, to be Q,
titled "An act authorizing certai
parishes, cities and towns to aid in th
construction of the New Orleans, Bato
Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad or il
branch or branches" from second readin
file.
| The bill was taken up section by SEE
ton, and section one to eight read an
adopted, and the bill adopted as Who'll
and considered engrossed.
The constitutional rule was sus
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote
and the bill was read third and last tim
and finally adopted with its title.
| Mr.. Egans name was then called, an,
he introduced, without previous notice,
bill to be entitled can act to Incorporate
the Texas and Louisiana Railroad Com
pany, and to grant certain rights thereto.
Which passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four fifths affirmative vote
the bill read second time and considered
engrossed.
The constitutional rule was further sus
pended by four-ifths affirmative vote
the bill read third and last time, ani
finally adopted with its title.
MIR. Foute's name was then called, anG
he called up from second reading file
House bill No. 121, to be entitled San &C,
to amend and re-enact article one hundred
and thirty-eight of the Civil Code o.
Louisiana" which was read and adopted
on its second reading, the constitute ma
rule suspended by four-ifths affirmative
vote, the bill read a third and last time,
and finally adopted with its title.
Mr.. Futch's name was then called, and
he called up from second reading file Sen.
ate bill No. 204, to be entitled IAN act to
re-organize the State Land Office, and to
provide for the disposition of public lands,
and for the surveys of unsurveyed ap-
proved swamp lands" reported back from
the Judiciary Committee with amend
ments, and printed as amended, the bill
was read with the amendments, and the
amendments were adopted.
The bill was then taken up section by
section.
Sections one, two and three were read
and adopted.
Section four was read.
Mr.. Lynch offered the following amend
ment:
In lines twenty and twenty-one strike
out the words sixth day of each regular
term,' and insert in lieu the words
twentieth day of December of each
year."
Adopted.
Section four was then adopted as
amended.
Sections FIVE and six we're read and
adopted.
Section seven was read.
Mr.. Lynch moved to add at the end of
the section the words "with the same,''
which amendment Was adopted, and the
sQofior o5optaJ nc op,onI,J
Section eight, to and including fifteen,
were read and adopted
Section sixteen was read, when Mr..
Lynch offered the following amendment:
To strike out, in lines twenty-six and
twenty-seven, the words 'justice of the
peace" and insert the words 'sclerk of a
court who shall attach his seal thereto"
which was adopted and the section
adopted as amended.
Sections seventeen, eighteen and nine
teen were read and adopted.
Section twenty was read, and on motion
Of Mr.. Lynch, striKen out.
Section twenty-one was read.
MIR Lynch offered the following amend |
nent: To strike out, in line three, the words |
State Printer,3 and insert the words
Secretary Of State"
Which amendment was adopted, and |
he section adopted as amended. |
Section twenty-five was read.
Mr.. Lynch offered the following amend
nent: To insert in line seventeen after the
vord "existing," the words "United
,tates."
Adopted.
Mr.. Lynch then moved to strike out
rom the commencement of line nineteen
0 the end of the section.
Adopted.
The section was then adopted as
Sections twenty-three and twenty-four
7ere read and adopted
The bill was then adopted as a
hole as amended, and considered en-
rossed, the constitutional rule suspended
y four-fifths affirmative vote, the bill
cad third and last time, and finally
dopted with its title.
Mr.. jerks name was called, and he
allied up from third reading file House
Ill No lob (fle of 1869, to be entitled an
ct to compensate E. H. Angomar
nd Charles lizard, for their SER
ices and expenses as special Levee
commissioners of the State" which was
lad, and finally adopted by the following