The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1871-02-23

verSlty OF LOUISIANA, 70 repair the west
wing of the University. and to preserve
the public property therein.
Mr.. Raglan, from the Committee on
Penitentiary. reported favorably upon
Senate bill No. u, to be entitled an act
for the relief of Rev. ]. E. C. Doremus
late member of the board of control, ant
Late chaplain of the Louisiana Peniten-
tiary.
Mr.. Whitney, from the Committee to
Audit and Supervise the Expenses of the
Senate, ask instruction concerning the
payment Of pages.
The Senate authorized the payment OF
those pages whose names were ordered
to be put on tho rolls of the Sergeant-at-
Arms by the President of the Senate,
and none others.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced,
according to previous notice.
By Mr.. Antoine:
Abfll to be entitled OH act to incorpor-
ate the city of Shreveport, in the parish
of Caddo, to define it's limits, and to
provide for its better police and munich
pal government.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by q four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Daigle:
A bill to be entitled an act to create
the Sixteenth Judicial District of the
State Of Louisiana.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus.
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
By Mr. Pierce:
A bill to be entitled an act to provide
for the inspection and designation o.
coal oils and illuminating oils or fluids
derived wholly or in part from coal OF
or petroleum; to regulate the sale or dis
position of the same; to prohibit the sal
or disposition of i Illuminating oils or fluid
dangerous to life and property. and t.
prescribe penalties for violation OF TIN
act.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by d four-ffths affirmative vote
the bill put OH its second reading, ant
referred to the Committee ON Health an'
Quarantine.
The following bills were introduced b
unanimous consent without previou
notice.
by Mr.. Ray:
A bill to bo entitled an act to Great
tho parish Of Sheridan, and providing TO
the organization thereof.
On motion of Mr.. Lynch, and on ca
o: the yeas and nays, the foregoing hi
was rejected by the following vote
Yeas: Anderson: Blackman. Bowman
Daigle, Fish, Gallup, Harris. Lynch, Nc
AIillcn, holland, Pierce, Pinchback. RI
gan. Swords, Sypher, Twitchell-16.
Nays: Antoine, Barber, Butler, Cour
land, Futch, Herwig, Ingraham, Kelst
Lewis, Ray, Todd, Wilcox-12.
BY Mr.. COPELAND.
A bill to be entitled an act to IL
corporate the town of Breaux Bridge,
the parish of st. Martin, and to regr
t late the same.
3 Passed its first reading.
, The constitutional rule was suspende
/ by four-ffths affirmative vote,s the bl
put on it's second reading, and referre
to the committee on Corporations.
by Mr.. Anderson:
/, A bill to be entitled an act to authors
, the Governor to issue patents upon &c
, tain sales of State lands.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then su
? pended by four-fifths affirmative vot
. the bill put upon its second readin
and referred to the Committee on Pu
I lie Lands.
RESOLUTIONS
J, BY Mr.. Todd:
al Resolved, That special committee
!. three members of this Senate be appoin