New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-26
The SenatelYesterday.

The Senate net at l2 NJ, Lieutenant Gov
clnor Dunn in the chair and twenty>iX
Senators answering 20 their names.
The reading OF the journal Of Friday was
dispensed with.
4 memorial was received and read rea-
tive 70 Sabbath breaking 10y the keeping
open Of liuuor saloons. Referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
NJ, Gallup-Pensions. tavorably on Sen
ate bill No. :!0G, creating the Pension Board
of 1872.
The Committee on Elections reported in
favor oi seating Senator Henry l.. Swords
also t,.vorably on seating Senator Gallup.
Nh. :'U5ch reserved the right to make a
minority report III tie case OF Senator
Swords.
For the irst time daring the session no
notices y bills We're given.
Mr. Todd. by consent. offered a bill to
open and improve rublic road from the
MiSS:,sippi r!yer.ty TIE Bayou Barataria
Jettel son parish, lgL- bank Finally
pas~c,.
Mr. In-raham, by consent. bill for the
relief OF The Female Orphan Asylum of Or
leans parish. l. eNempts the Female Orphan
ASSOCIATION from taxation. Finally passed.
Nj Thompson, by consent. House bill
No. l.. relative 10 the Roncal Water Power
Manufacturing Company. Finally passed.
NJ. VWitchel. by consent. Senate bill
No. 10. incorporatin. Sons oflsrael of the
town OF Natch!toches. Finally passed.
Mr. Coupland, by consent. Senate bill No.
PIC, relative 10 The records CT the late First
Judicial District. Finally passed
NJ. !inchback. by consent. Senate bin
No. 10 relative to Louisiana magistrate
and parish officers guide.
\ Substitute was offered and laid on the
table.
Pending discussion OF ii,l No. ll5, the
special order OF Ike day was called and the
senate took up:
Senate bill no l3l. Lalcurche and Terre-
bonnie Draining Company.
Mr.. Pinchbaok moved 20 lay the bill over
until Monday.
Mr.. O'Hara moved TO lay that motion on
the table.
Adopted by vote of Is yeas to l6 nays.
The bill was made tie special order for
7P NJ.
Tie Chattanooga railroad bill. changing
the nature o. lie subsidy, was finally
passed.
\ motion TO reconsider the last vote was
lac: OIL riic table.
Mr.. pinchbacl1 again called mp Senate
bill No. rs. and d lengthy depate followed.
Nr. PinchnaclI moved that the report of
the Committee. on, III other words. the sub
stitute for the bill, re laid OF the bic. He
was satisfied thar there was Il job to defeat
the bill
Nh Thompson moved that the printing Of
the book COSY 1Iot more than SIX dollars Il
copy.
Mr.. Pinchback was willing to fix the price
at seven dollars ana fifty cents.
The I'LL was finally passed.
Mr.. Ray. by consent, Senate bill No. II,
10 AID the New Orleans Academy Of Sciences.
Finally passed.
Mr.. Blackman. by consent, House bill for
the relief vi purchasers OF sixteenth sec
tons. Finally passed.
NJ. Lynch called up, by consent, Senate
hill No 336. relative 70 courthouse tax OF
Morehouse parish. Finally passed.
Mr.. Smith, 10y consent, House bill applo-
pria-iug money 70 pay for a !eyee built in
jefferson parish. night bank, IL 1867. Re
felHnd to Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Anderson, Dy consent, House bll! No
IS. Tor; rel. Of Cullon. Committee on
Cia;in~.
Mr. Campbell by consent. Senate bill No
81. Incorporating Cosmopolitan Bank OF
New Orleans.
Mr.. Tlo,uas, iuin- resolution creating a
commission in the parish OF Bossier
| Final, Y passed
NJ. Todd called I;oI q reconsideration oi
the vote referring House D.ll to pay 10 i,X 1
lcvc.. ia Jefferson.
Mo-lon withdrawn.
Mr.. Butler called up Senate bill No. $50
allowing Eugene Mccarthy. OF Algers, Il
sue the State Of Louisiana. Finally passed
AFTER striking ont the preamble.
House bill No. I1.}. to establish a public
park IN lie ely OF New Orleans was called
IN.
Mr. Ingraham said that he had been
waited upon by the largest property hol
ders in the cit: who We're opposed to the
passage OF this bill.
Pending discussion, the Senate adjourned
until Monday, al L NJ.
RELIGIOUS NoTIcE.-Divine services will
he held in Ames Methodist Episcopa
church, corner st. Charles and CalIiopt
streets, at II 4. NJ, and P. NJ. The pastor
Rev. j. C. Hartzell will preach in the
morning. and Rev. DR.. LOOMS. Of New
York, will speak in the evening. All arr
cordially invited