New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

motion OF Mr.. 1hOmpsOu, VI ~ :,
referred to the committee OF the whoie'
| Tho journal IA corrected was then adopted
| The journal of the thirty-ftth days pro-
| ceedinys of the House was ordefeo " ~
corrected. wherein the vote OF MI III az,
| of C,lcasieu. was recorded as having No'e'.
in the affirmative Oh the final passage %
| Housa bill No 2O4, an act TO amend ai ''e1o'
| lS4S and 1919 of the Revised S'"'"'eS' -'
having cast his vote in the negative.
| PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
| Mr.. Lynch, of Iberville, presented per
ton of Samuel II. Houston, asking 'eii.''
| etc which was read and referred to .ne
| Committee on Claims.
| Mr.. Barker of LafOurche, presented I" pc
tition of the citizens of Latourche' IN reief
ence to certain distractions III Bayou Dle"'
which was read and referred to the com
mittcc on canals and drainage.
Mr.. Devices, of De Soto, called up House
| hill Ne. 10. an act to extend the limits u
the corporation of the town of Minden, and
10 rive the corporate authorities thereof ne
exclusive control Of the license ana SAFE u
sn;rit,ous or Intoxicating liquors within
| said limits, and the disposition OF the rcNe-
nue. arising thcrefrom, returned from ne
Senate with the following amen.ment
Insert after the word - corporauon' IN
the last line, the words land the disposl-
ton of the revenue arising therefrom.
The House concurrcd in:thc amendment
and the bill. as amended, was ordered TO be
enrolled.
Previous notice having been given, MT
| Brewster. OF Ouachita. introduced House
bill No. PIG, an act to incorporate the Town
of Monroe, to fix boundaries, to provide Tor
its government, and to create recorder
| court for the same, which was read
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was placed upon its second
reading
The bill was considered az cngroSsed.
Under a further suspension OF the cons;i-
tutional rule, the bill WAS placed upon lis
third reading and final passage, lis ,ltLe
adopted, and it was ordered 20 be sent TO
the Senate for concurrence.
Previous notice having been given, House
! bill No. 2l7. an act entitled an act to moor
porate the town of Harrisonbrrg, in the
parish of Catalonia. and fixing the bounda-
ries OF the same, was read.
The constitutional rule being suspended.
the bill was placed on it's second reading.
and considered engrossed.
Under further suspension OF the CON
s.itutional rule, the bill was put on It's third
reading and final passage, lis title adopted
and it was ordered to be sent to the Senate
for concurrence
Mr.. Devices Of De Soto. called up House
bill No. 2O7 an act to amend an act entitled
AN act TO incorporate the town OF Mans
field. in the parish of De Soto" approved
April H. ls47. and moved a reconsideration
of the vote Yesterday, whereby it was re-
terred to the Committee on Corporations,
which was carried.
The bill was considered as engrossed.
The constitutional rules being suspended.
the bill was placed upon its third reading
and final passage its title was adopted, and
it was ordered to be sent to the Senate Tor
concurrence.
Previous notice havin. been given, Mr..
Oplatek, OF Orleans. introduced House bill
No. Dis, an act TO amend ard re-enact an
act entitled an act to reorganize the Blu
rcau of Emigration, and for measures 20
develop the resources and to increase the
population and wealth OF the State OF Lou
isiana.' was placed upon its first reading.
| The constitutional rule being suspended.
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on 1mm grafton and Is
printing ordered.
Previous notice having been given.
House bill No 2l9 an act to create the
parish of st. Joseph, and to provide Tor
tie organization OF the same. was read.
Under suspension Of the constitutional
rule the bill was PIT on its second reading
and referred to the Committee on ParoeLial
Affairs. and ordered to he printed.
House bill No. lG3 a joint resolution au
thorizng and requiring the transfer OF
David Fisher, J. C.'Oliver and Celestint
Oliver from the parish Jail Of Ascension L
the parish of Jefferson, reported iavorably
upon by the Committee on Judiciary, was
considered as engrossed
The constitutional rule being suspended
the bill was placed upon its third reading
and final passage, its title adopted. and il
was ordered to be sent to the Senate fol
concurrence.
Mr.. Barrett, of Orleans, gave notice tha1
at some futlre time he would introduce q
bill for the relief Of the families of Thoma;
J. Fox and Joseph Clavier, late members O.
the New Orleans Fire Department. who los
their lives at the fire at the Varieties Tie
atre.
Previous notice having been given, House
bill No. go, an act making an appropria
ton for each representative of newspaper.
in the Senate and House of Representatives
: was placed upon its first reading.
! The constitutional rule being suspended
: the bill was put upon its second reading.
Upon motion of Mr.. Gartskamp, of JET
ferson, the rule by which the bill was com
PEELED to be considered in committee Of n,
< whole was dispensed with
The bill was considered as en~rosscd
Under 4 suspension of the constitutional
rule. the bill underwent its third reading
and final passage, its title,was adopted ant
it was ordered to be sent to the Senate fo
concurrence.
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Previous notice having been given. III
= following bills were placed on their frs
reading, and. under suspension Of tie con