New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-17

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No. q, An act to incorporate the Board Of
Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, at Baton Bouge, Louisiana. was read
| for the first time. and under suspension of
! the constitutional rule the bill was read a
second time and referred to the Committee
| on Corporations.
House bill No. %, an act 20 create the
| parish of Webster and providing for the
| complete organization thereof. and the re-
| moval Of the seat of Justice Of Eossier par
| lsh from Bellvue to Benton until per
| manent parish site is selected by Senator
said parish. or a majority OF them, was
placed on its first reading, previous notice
having been given, and was calendared for
4 second reading.
Previous notice having been given. House
bill No. go an act to authorize Mrs. Stella
Bradley Hunter. to change her name. was put
upoI it's first reading.
Under suspension of the constitutional
rule. the bill WAS put upon its second read
ing and referred to the Committee on Judi
eiar.g.
Previous notice having been given. House
bill No. 81. on ac: for the relief of W. IL.
Vaughn. was put upon its first reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended,
the bill was read second time. and re-
tcrred 70 the Committee on Claims.
Previous notice having been given. House
bill No 81. an act to purchase five hundred
Ny> .;,H
notes on the other conservatory wr;ts. under
tine laws Of the State Of Louisiana. by KIM
ball A. Cross. was put upon its first reading.
The constitutional! rule was suspended.
the bill read second tine and referred to
the Committee on Judiciary.
Previous notice having been given. House
bill No. s.. an act granting q leave Of alb
sence to Robert Ray. Judge Of the Four
teenth Judicial District Court. wa. put on
its first reading.
Under suspension Of tho constitutional
rule. the bill was read second time by it's
title. and referred to the Committee on Ju
dietary.
Previous notice havin: been given, House
bill No. 81. petitioning Congress to devise
some plan 10y which common school edu-
cation may be generally and uniformly cx-
teaded TO the youth OF the United States,
was put upon its first reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended,
the bill! underwent its second reading, and
was referred to the Committee on Public
Education.
Previous notice having been given House
bill No. IS. an act for the relief of Bra,ustcin
and Bender, WAS put on its first reading.
Tho constitutional rule having been Sis
pended, tho bill was put upon its second
reading, and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
Previous notice having been given. House
bill No. 50. An act to incorporate the Friend
ship Fire Company No. ). Of Carrollton. was
put upon its first reading.
tlde. suspension of the ,ons;it stionai
RUE the bill was placed upon its second
reading. and referred to the Committee ON
Corporations
Mr.. Mathews. Of Tensas. b. perm:
at :l.:s time. offered the following preamble
and resolutions which was read, and unani-
niOuoIy adopted:
WHEREAS II has pleased Almighty God
TO remove from among Us Hon. Joshua W.
Coleman. member elect :" the House of
Representatives from the parish OK Ten.as;
therefore, be it
Rsso'rcd. That in rcspec: to the memory
of or colleague. this House do now adjourn
to NEE. Tuesday. seventeenth, at twelve
o'clock: and be it further
Res>',cd That the Clerk Of this House be
directed TO transmit copy OF these rcsou-
tons t" the Senate and to the family OK the
deceased.
Ani.."o House was accordingly adjourned.
WILLIAM VIGERS,
Chief Clerk