New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-23

burg, Demas, devices, FdulHHeI. o'i"ilS'
Garstkamp, T. Harper, W. Harper. John
son. Kearson. Kinsella, Laurent. ii. Lott,
j. b. Lott, Lynch, Mahoney, Marie, Mat.
thews. McCartv. Mcfarland, Moore, Nor
ply, Morris, Murray. Ong, Opla1ek, Over |
ton, Quinn. Raby, Riley, Sartain, Smith,
Stamps. Stanton. Tounor, Tureaud. Cli-
man, Nerrett, Wands, Washington OF As
sumption, Washington, OF Concordia,
Waters. Wheyland, E. Williams, II. VIII
liams, Wilson. Worrall, Yorke, Young-G:.
| By permission, Mr.. Yorke. OF Carroll. pre-
sented a petition from certain parties resid-
| ing in the parish of st. Bernard, asking for
| relief. which was read and referred 20 the
! Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Cochran, of Lafayette, offered the
following resolution, which was read and
adGtted:
Resolred. That tie Committee on Educ:-
ton be authorized 10 report without action.
! at once, the bin entitled an act appointing
trustees to the Nermilionville academy.
! Mr. Llambias OF Orleans, offered the fol-
lowing resolution. which was read:
| Resolrcd. That the Speaker OF the House
| of Representatives OF the State OF Loulsi-
| ara do appuint succal committee OF three
| members OF the House TO investigate the
| affairs OF the Swamp Land Commissioners
| office and that the said committee he an
thorzcd to send Tor persons ana papers.
Mr.. Carr. OF Orleans, moved to amend by
referring - lie Committee or Public and
Private Land Claims, which was accepted
The resolution rs amended was then
adopted.
| And the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Elovd. of ST. Helena. offered the
following resolution:
Resolced That from and after this date The
| New Orleans REPUBLICAN be the only
authorized paper 70 publish the official
journal and the proceedings OF the House
| OF Representatives, and 20 receive pay for
| the same.
Mr.. Yorle. of Carrcl,, moved that it be
laid on the table.
Carried.
Mr. Gars.kamp, Of jefferson. offered the
following preamble and resolution, which
was read and adopted:
WHEREAS. The Committee on Public
Health and Quarantine have had i'll their
hands for several weeks House bill No. 1873
and House bill No. o.; therefore lie il
| RcsolcrG. That the chairman OF that com
mittee be ordered TO report forthwith.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Public Health and
Quarantine. through its chairman. submitted
the following reports. which were received
and accepted:
To the Honorable Speaker ard Men beers o. the
| House Of Representatives,:
| Your Committee on Public Health and
! Quarantine have had under consideration
House bill No. Go, entitled ''an act 10 estab-
lish an hospital for smallpox and other
contagious diseases" and would respect
fully report ,ha. they deem he establish
. ment OF such hospital one OF the great ne
cessities of the city Of New Orleans. The
immediate removal OF patients afflicted with
this terrible disease from crowded localities
to an institution OF the character proposed
bv this bill would frequently he the means
81 saving The lives of EuEdreds OF our citi-
zelS To have such patients Ill TIE wards
OF the Charity Hospital we deem wholly IL
| admissible and dangerous.
| A subcommittee has visited the site ot the
| proposed hospital. and lind i. from location.
| and numerous other advantages admirably
adapted for the purpose: and as no aid Is
asked in this bill bur compensation al the
0 | usual per diem Ior such patients - may he
sent We can not see the least detection "a
the bill, and would therefore earnestly
! recommend its passage" with the 1olowin .
= amendments. VIZ:
K After the word for" in line Ten. section
one. ada the use OF patients @tfictcG WITH
Sneh diseases, and strike ou- The WORD
it.
After the word diseases" in line foUr
section two strike ou; the words and rs
embracing" and insert i'll lieu thereof the
words which site embraces.
i After the words small poN' in line eight
section two. strike ont the balance u The
section. and insert in lieu thereof inc words
and may he used 1or other conta-iou,
: diseases. II tile request or 10y III" order oi
the Board OF Health.
Al tie end OF section -Four. add lie follow
= ing. viz: In the name OF the STATE o.
l. Louisiana. one-nalt OF which shall lie giveI
= to the informer, and The other Tor the use o
= the Charity Hospital
/ All of which j. Respectfully submitted.
THOMAS d. WORkALL.
D.. Chairman
L. To the Honorable >reai.er and Members q: tn
, House OF Representatives:
:. Your Committee on Public Health an'
|. Quarantine have had under co.'s !deratiol
/ House bill No. l9S. entitled an act 10 amen,
/. and re-cnact an ac5 entitled an act 20 reg
,, | ulate the oyster fisheries on tine havS an,