New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-16

commerce by providing for the construction
Of additional basins on the New Canal.
House bill No. So, an act to amend and
re-enact an act entitled an act to establish
Board of Flour Inspectors for the city and
1868, and numbered $50.
House bill No. 126, an act to incorporate
the Louisiana Dredging Company 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.
Also. as having been duly engrossed, the
following bills. viz:
House bill No. 227. an act to better pro.
vide for the appointment of proper and
competent persons to fill the positions OF
bar pilots at the mouths OF the Mississippi
river, and for the more faithful and efficient
performance of the duties Of the same.
House bill No. 2S6. an act for the relief
House bill No. 237, an act making appro.
priations for the general expenses of the
State for the year ending the thirty first day
of December, 1870.
House bill No. 40, an act tor the relief of
the Mechanics and Agricultural Fair Asso.
citation of louisiana
Also, House bill No. &c. an act to provide
arevenue. to levy and collect taxes, to grant
and collect licenses, to iprovide for the crea.
ton and removal of revenue officers, and to
define their duties.
Respectfully,
JOSEPH MANSION.
Chairman.
Also, as having been duly engrossed, House
bill No. ZIG, an act granting ferry privileges
to William II. Finegan across the Missls.
sippi river at Burtheviile, in the parish OF
Jefferson, to Sparks place, on the opposite
bank of said river.
hesPeo'iI IGy,rpt1 r.Nc1oN
Chairman.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
Senate bill No. 81, an act to establish an
additional District Court for the parish of
Orleans, to define the jurisdiction thereof
and to reorganize and determine the juris-
diction of the existing seven District
Courts for the parish of Orleans.
Mr.. Curell, of Orleans, moved to refer
the bill to the Committee on Judiciary,
with instructions to report tomorrow.
MIR. Garstkamp, of Jefferson, moved to
lay the motion on the table.
Carried.
Mr.. Curell, of Orleans, moved to con-
slider the bill section by section.
Carried.
First section read and adopted.
Second section read.
Mr.. Curell, OF Orleans, moved to amend
by striking ont the words, "that the Gov
ernor. by and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, shall appoint and insert in
lieu thereof, I" that at the next general
election in November, 1870, there shall be
elected by the people of the city OF New
Orleans"
Mr. Belot, of Orleans, moved to lay the
amendment on the table, upon which the
yeas and nays were demanded by Messrs.
Curell and May, of Orleans, with the fol-
lowing result
Yeas: Abbott, Adolphe, Belot, Brewster
Burrel, Collins, Calhoun, Cuny, Crawford
DesIonde, Dufresne. Demarest, Dupart'
Douglass. Evans, Esnard, Guigonet, Gair'
Garstkamp, Gaidry, Hill, Honore, Harper
Hutchinson, Hall, Isabelle, Lowell. Leblanc
Leroy, Lott, V. NJ. LANCE, Morris, Molere.
McVean, Murrell, Mansion, Morey, Morard,
Pearce, Page, Rey, Sterrett, Tureaud, Tour
NOR. Umphreys, Walsh, Wren, William vii.
hams, II. Williams, D. Young-50.
Nays: Bergeron, Briout, Curell, Eager,
Hanlon, Kent, Lott, May, Prescott, Reng-
ssorf, Slaton, Wilson, Zoelly-l3.
Motion to table prevailed
Section adopted.
Third section read and adopted.
MIR. McVean, of Caddo NOV ed, to dispense
with the further reading of the bill, and
demanded the previous question.
Main question ordered.
The motion to dispense with the further
reading of the bill prevailed.
Mr.. McVean, of Caddo, moved to sus
pend the constitutional rule in order tt
put the bill upon its third reading and
final passage, upon which the yeas and
nays were demanded. by Messrs. Curei
and May, of Orleans, with the following
result:
Yeas: Abbott, Alexander, Antoine
AdoIphe; Belot. Brewster, Burrel, Collins
Calhoun, Guy, Crawford, Dufresne
Demarest, Dupart, Douglass, Evans, Esnard
Faulkner, Guigonet Gair, Garstksmp, Gray
Gaidry, Hill. Houore, Harper, Hutchinson
Hall, Isabelle, L'Blanc, Leroy, Lott, y. M
Murrell. Mansion, Morey, Morand, Pearce
Page, Pierce. Rey Simms, Sterrett, Taylor
Tournoir, humphreys. Walsh, Wren, H
williams, D. Young-54.
Nays: Bergeron, Briout, Curell, Degrange
Eager, Kert, LHoste. May, Noble, Prescott
Rengstortf, Slaton, Wilson-l3.
Constitutional rule suspended, bin reat
third time by it's title.
Upon the final passage OF the bill TIL
yeas and nays were demanded by Messrs
\ CurelI and May, of Orleans, with the fol
lowing result:
Yeas: Abbot, Alexander, Antoine