The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1871-02-12

Matthews, McCarty, McF&land. Mon
cure. Nsere. AoEphy, Morris, Murray.
Ong, Oplatek. Otto. Pond, Quinn, RAJ
by. Riley. Ringgold, Sartain. Schu-
macher,. Smith. s6oner, Stamps. Stew.
ems, Stinson. Tstman. Thompson. Ton
noir, Tureaud, Ullman, verrett, Wash
ington, of Assumption, Washington. of
Concordia. Waters. Wheyknd E. Will
Jams. H Williams Wilsans Worrall,
Yorke, Young, y.ias - 1otsnys adt J
Nays Carr, Blunt, Brewster, Buck
ingham, Cochran. Crawford. Dszins-
burg, Davis. Devices, Floyd, Garst-
kamp. P. Harper. johnson, H. Lott
j. B. Lott Meadows, Nelson, Overton.
Wands. n, ra s,..,.. ,.r.,,.
And the resolution was. adopted.
By permission, Mr.. Souer. of Avoy-
Giles, offered the following resolution
resolution, which lies over under the
Resolved, That . special committee of
three be appointed by the Speaker, pro-
viding the subject matter does not con-
Aict with the jurisdiction Of any. stand
ing committee, to take into consider
alton that portion. Of the Governors
Message relating to LIE Insurance COM
panies, and that said committee make
a rigid investigation of the condition
and otherwise of ali life, fire, marine
and other insurance and assurance com
panies doing business in this State, re-
gardless of the fact as to whether any Of
the said companies be incorporated BY
the State of Louisiana. or otherwise,
and said committee !, look into the
names of all parties insured, the amount
of insurance, the insurance of the an
nual policies, and the system, of the
scale Of insurance. bylaws andrchartm
OF each company, and what revenue ID
or may he derived for the benefit OF
the State from such interpretations:
what laws, if any, are necessary for the
mutual protection of the insured and
insurers, and as to the possibility of the
adoption for the city Of New Orleans Ioi
the system of fire insurance patrol
and fire marshall, for the protection
of property and prevention of incsn.
diarism as is now in force in the prin.
cipal cities of the Union; also, as to the
nature, character and practicabiity Of
insurance adopted and in force in the
State of New York, and the sensibility Of
adopting said system in the State; that
said committee shall have power to take
the affidavits of witnesses and other tes-
timony. n including summary process,
against persons and papers found ne.
cessary for the furtherances Of said in.
vestigation, and TINT they shall repor,
by bill or otherwise to the House at the
earliest day practicable, and If possible
during the present session of the Legis.
laturc. u i.ial1.. iiti.n .,..tii iisasli.
NOTICES OF Bills ID eh. :
Notices were given that the following
entitled bills would he introduced at
some further time: .eIaj.a
By Mr.. ]. B. Lott of Rapides 80
An act entitled an act to authorize the
Police Jury Of the parish of Rapides to
return the plank read leading from
Alexandria to Cheneyvills, to the use Of
the public, and for other purposes. ',ja',.
By Mr.. Yorke. of Carroll :sqs aaI
An act for the purpose of cleaning out
the Bunche's Bend Canal, in the parish
of Carroll, and granting State aid for the
same. rafis a,i.i a8AfsT afe35sC
By Mr.. Stanton, of Bossier. 'uf,.
An act authorizing the Governor to ap-
point chief constable for the parish of
Orleans. and all that portion of the
parish Of Jefferson within the corporate
limits Of the city of New Orleans. u
INTRODUCTION OF Bills ''H9.
Under previous notice, the following
bills were introduced
House bin No. 81, an act requiring all
sales of succession property to he made
by the sheriffs Of the parishes in which
the property is situated, except in the
parish of Orleans, was put on its first
reading. '' ~ 49, . "''iAI
The constitutional rules were suspend
ed, the bill read second time, and re-
fo,-vo6 ~ <ho O.>,,.,,, 49, - \