New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-10

| the General Assembly.
1t will be seen by section l4lS, Revised
Statutes, that after the close 'of the cleo
| ton" Thus, in the first instance i'After
the close, etc" ~ referring to the proclama-
ton Of the result and in the second place
t"Of the election'') to the day on which the
| election was held.
| am clearly of the opinion that the notice
should be given within thirty DAYS from tho
| day on which the election was held.
! Very respectfully, yours,
SIMON BELDEN,
| Attorney General.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
Notices were given that the following en-
titled bills woHld be introduced on some fr-
ture day:
BY Mr. Davidson, of Livingston:
An act to incorporate the Roncal Water
Power Manufacturing Company, parish of
Tangipahoa.
By Mr.. Brewster, of Ouacbita:
An act TO grant leave of absence to the
Hon. Robert Ray, Judge of the Fourteenth
Judicial District.
BY Mr.. Harper, Of st. Charles:
An act to regulate loans.
By Mr.. Bickham, of Washington;
An act for the purpose of incorporating
all the churches of all denominations, in
the parish of Washington, and also, at the
same time, all the public schools in said
parish, white and colored.
| BY Mr.. Schumacher, of Orleans:
An act entitled an act for the better pro
lection of surgical and mechanical dentistry
in the State, and for other purposes.
BY Mr.. Marie, Of TerrebOnne:
An act to incorporate the New Orleans
Theatre Company of New Orleans.
By Mr.. Lott, of Rapides:
An act for the relief of Bramsteip and
Bender.
BY Mr.. Bryan, of Calcasieu;
An act making an appropriation to
deepen the mouth of the Calcasieu river,
and improve the navigation of the same.
by M. Bentley, Of st. Mary:
Joint resolution petitioning Congress TO
devise some plan by which the privileges of
a common school education may be generally
and uniformly extended to the youth of the
| United States.
BY Mr.. Pond, of East Felieiana:
An act to change the name of Mrs. Stella
Bradley Hunter, widow Of the late Eugene
Hunter, of Clinton, louisiana TO that Of
Stella Eugene Hunter.
BY Mr.. Burch, of East Baton Rouge:
An act for the relief of Mrs LeOntine
L'Oficial, widow of ]. L'Officisl, member
elect to this House, killed in the riot at
Baton Rouge on the night Of November Z,
1870, election night,
BY Mr. Meadows, of Claiborne:
An act to change the time of holding the
parish courts in the Eleventh Judicial Dis
trict, and to empower the parish judges to
transact all kinds of business at each term,
and to authorize the parish judges Of Clai-
borne, Bienville jackson and Union to fix
the terms of their respective courts.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Previous notice having been given, House
bill No. 10, an act to extend the limits of the
corporation. of the town of Minden, and to
give the corporate authorities thereof the
exclusive control of the license and sale of
spiTituous and intoxicating liquors within
said limits, and the disposition of the reve-
nues arising therefrom, was put on its first
reading.
rule, the bill underwent its second reading,
and was referred to the Committee on Judi
ciary.
Previous notice having been given
House bill No. II, an act to reimburse GER
tain taxes Illegally imposed and collected
under act No. IS, approved April IA, 1865,
was put upon its third reading. The con-
stitutional rule having been suspended, the
bill was read a second time by title, and
was referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means.
Previous notice having been given, House
bill No. II, an act to provide compensation
for counsel for accused peWOns in certain
cases in the parishes of st. Bernard,
Plaquemines and Jefferson, was read for the
| first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
and the bill read second time, and was re
ferred to the COmmittee on Judiciary.
Previous notice having been given, House
bin No. 10, an act for the relief of J. B. Nc
Lin, Of the parish of Orleans, was put OF
its first reading and calendared.
House bill No. Ia, an act to apportion the
representation in the General Assembly
among she several parishes and Representa-
tive Districts, to fix the Senatorial District
throughout the St4te, and the Representa-
tive Districts in the parish Of Orleans, wa,
put upon its first reading.
Mr.. Garstkamp, of jefferson, moved Al
amendment to the first section.
The Speaker ruled that amendments wer,
not in order on the first reading Of a bill.
The constitutional rule being suspended
the bill was plaeed on its second reading
and made the special order Of the day 70
Wednesday next at one o'clock.
Mr.. Davidson of Livingston, moved tina
consideration of the veto messages of tn
Governor be postponed until they could
printed and laid upon the desks OF the men
bcrs, and that their printing be ordered
Carried.
The Committee on Enrollment submitte
the following report, which was receive
and accepted:
HorsE o. RePREsENrAT IvNs
ENROLMENT Office,
New Orleans January D. 1871,
70 the Honorable Speaker aud Members Of Ia
House. Of Representatives;
In the absence Of the Committee on En-
!. r1llment, beg leave 70 report as duly en-
2 rolled under nay supervision the followinI
House bin No. |. an act appropriatint
tbe sum Of two hundred and fifty thousani