New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-19

Wands, WOrrall-l5.
The bill was finally passed, its title
adopted, and it was ordered to be sent to
the Senate for concurrence.
Mr.. Ringgold, Of Orleans, moved for a re-
consideration of the vote just taken, and to
lay that motion on the table.
Carried.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The Secretary of the Senate was an
nounced with the following message:
SENATE CHAMBER. }
Saturday. February lS, 1871.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives,
am directed to present to your consider
alton the following bills:
Senate bill No. 2ll, an act entitled an act
to authorize the Governor of the State of
Louisiana to grant leave of absence to
State and parish officers.
Senate bill No. 299. an act to ratify and
confirm compromise made between the
city of Shreveport and the ass gns and rep
resentativeS of tho Shreveport Town Com
pany i'll relation to property in said city
known as the batture property, and to
ratify an ordinance of the Mayor and trus-
tees of said city.
Adopted. January 81. 1871.
Senate bill No. III. an act fixing the time
of holding the District Court in the Ninth
Judicial District of the State of Louisiana.
Senate bill No. 49, IN act to incorporate
the Alexandria, Homer and Fulton Railroad
Company, and to grant State aid thereto.
Senate bill No. 100, an act amending an
act to incorporate the Town of Breaux
Bridge in the parish of st. Martin, and to
regulate the same.
Senate bill No. ~, to establish An 1nstitu-
ton of the Blind. and an Industrial Home
for the Blind at Baton Rouge.
Senate bill No. 2O4, an act to lay out and
open a public road from the batture of the
Mississippi river to the New Orleans and
Chattanooga railroad, at or near the court
house of the parish of ST. Charles.
Senate bill No. 50 an act relative to the
liabilities of depositaries.
Senate bill No. 2ll. an act to incorporate
the Lone Star Benevolent Association OF the
parish of West Fcliciana. State OF Louis
lana.
Senate bill No. II, an act to incorporate
the town of BraShcar, in the parish OF ST.
Mary and to repeal an act entitled an act
to incorporate the town of Drashear, i'll the
parish Of St. Mary, approved March 8. 1860,
and all acts amendatory thereto.
Senate bill No. 2l3. an act to emanc!patc
Senate bill No. 49,. an act to amend an
act to extend the limits of the parish OF
Orleans. etc. approved March IL, 1870. and
to prescribe additional regulations tor the
government of the corporation OF the city
of New Orleans.
Substitute for Senate bills Nos. s. and
lO5. an act establishing the Fifteenth and
Sixteenth judicial districts. and provide TOR
the time Of holding the courts III SAID dis
trlcfS. etc.
CHARLES II. MERRITT,
Secretary OF the Senate.
The Committee on Enrolment, through
its chairman. submitted the following re,
ports. which we're received and accepted:
CoxM1rrEx or ENROLMENT, /
New Orleans February Il, 1871. }
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House " Representatives.:
Your Committee on Enrolment have the
honor to report as correctly engrossed the
following bills. to wit:
House bill No. 30, an act TO incorporate
the ST. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
Associa ton of Shreveport Louisiana
House bill No. 1863. joint resolution
authorizing and requiring the transfer OF
David Fisher. J. c. Oliver and Celestine
Oliver from the parish OF Ascension to the
parish Of Jefferson.
House bill No. 2iS. an act authorizing
Lassie Vincent to build a draw bridge on
the Bayou Ncrmilion.
House bill No. 20. an act making an ap-
preparation for each representative OF news
papers in the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives.
House bill No .i5. an act authorizing
Peter Snowtcn 10 adopt Victoria and Frank
Vaughn. children of his wife Mary Jane,
before her marriage with said Peter Snow
den
House bill No. 2Jt. an act 70 protect
laborers from being forced to work on the
public roads or levees in this State, and
providing a punishment for violation OF
same.
Respectfully.