The Louisianian., 1871-03-05


Special coininitfee Is investigate the !
affairs of the Board of Public Works |
Nessrs. N. A. Llambias, of Orleans K. !
Broussard, of Iberia H. Raby, of Nat
clitoches L.. G. La Saliniere, of st. |
Martin, and d. L. Mcfarland, of ST |
Martin.
Special committee to examine the
books and affairs Of the Commissioners
of Immigration Messrs. j. H. Bowen,
of Orleans H. H. Stevens of jackson,
and J. G. Meadows, of Claiborne.
Special committe to investigate the af-
fairs of the Ship Island Canal Company,
and the affairs Of the Lake Borgne and
Mexican Gulf Ship Canal Messrs. d.
Young, of Concordia +; s. Marvin. Of Ca
tahoula, and A. Tureaud, of st. James.
Special committee oh the part of the
House to examine the books, accounts
ind vouchers of the State Treasurer
lMessrs ]. L. Mcfarland, of st. Martin :;
A. Belot, of Orleans H. j. Hyams, of
East Baton Rouge, and V. f. 1icCarty,
of Orleans 4Iaft
Special committee to examine into the
affairs of the New Orleans Gaslight Com
pany Messrs. Z. w. Devices, of De
Soto A. G. Bickham, of Washington,
and C. J. Tatman, of st. Landry.
Special committee to examine the
books and accounts of the Auditor of
Public Accounts Messrs. j. b. Wands,
of Tangipahoa J. Ullman, of Orleans /;
A. Overton, of Ouachita /; L. Darby, of
st. Landry, and P. Fontrlieu, of Vermil-
lion. .
|Iouse bill No. 81, joint resolution pc
ly&ng Congress to devise some plan
1 W which common school education may
be generally extended to the youth Of the
United States, was put upon its third
reading by title, its title adopted, and it
was ordered to be sent to the Senate for
concurrence. '-
Special committee to tAke into consideration
| that part of the Governors message relative to
bribery of State officials: Messrs. o. II. Brewster,
of Ouachita; d. A. Cochran, of Lafayette; J. J.
Moore, of St Mary; b. W. Baker, Of Franklin
and F. Marie, Of TerrebOnne. .,
| OtCClbA COmhlttSc On tuuS luIS Vi tuo AAOoS<
to examine the securities deposited by banker.
and banking companies, together with oil tn
books and papers relating to the business o
banking. according to section 1543 Of the Reviset
Statutes: Messrs. J. c. Noncure, of Csddo; d
A. Cochran, of Lafayette; ]. 3. Killen. of Chi
Houston, of East Feliciana.
Special committee ON the part of the House T.
investigate the Donaldson and Baton Rouge ri
OTIS: Messrs T. W. c. Brown. of Ascension; J
H. Burch, Of East Baton Rouge. H. J. Hyums
Of West Baton Rouge.
Special committee to take into consideration
that part of the Governors message relative
life insurance companies, aud to investigate th
affairs of all insurance companies doing cuisines
in this State: Messrs. L. 7. Souer, of Avoyelle'
and ]. W. Bryan, of Calcasieu.
Special committee ON House bill No. IS: Me.
Orleans; J. Ullman. Of Orleans; F. c. Antoin'
of Orleans, and F. Otto, of Orleans.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Mr.. Worrall, of jefferson, called up the follow
ing resolution:
RESOLVED. That the special committee appoin
ell to investigate the affairs of the First and Sixt
, District Courts be empowered to send for pc
SONS and papers. to examine witnesses und
oath, and that the chairman be authorized
employ competent clerk to assist and keep
record of the proceedings of tho committee. VII
shall receive the same compensation as the 9TH
. committee clerks Of the House.
When the House last considered il, the que
ton was upon reconsideration of the vot
!, whereby the House had refused to adopt Il
resolution. o. i''i
The motion to reconsider prevailed, and Il
: resolution was adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Kenner, of Orleans, Il
>, House was declared adjourned until twel
, o'clock N. WILLIAM VIGERS.
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