New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-25

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Respectfully. your obedient servant,
HUGH j. CAMPBELL.
Register State Land Office.
La1Al Office, New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan
uary /, 1871.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
HOUSE OF RrPREsENTATIv
Office of Chief Clerk, :
New Orleans. February -, 1911
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
GENrLEMEN-I am directed by the House
to ask the concurrence of the Senate III the
following:
House bill No. l5 an act to incorporate
the Roncal Water Power Manufacturing
Company.
House bill No. l65 an act for the i'm
provement of the navigation of Bayou La
combe.
House bill No 63, an act to incorporate
the Francs Amis Benevolent Association OF
New Orleans Louisiana.
House bill No. "a, an act for the relief of
f. North Cullom, Of the parish OF Avoyelles,
and for other purposes.
House bill No. 1914, an act for the i'm
provement of the rivers Tchefuncta and
Bogue Italia.
House bill No. IS, an act to prevent frauds
in the sale and shipment of cotton at the
port of New Orleans, and to provide and
regulate the Inspection InereOi
House bill No. -, an act to amend and
re-enact sections one, three and five of an act
entitled an act to provide for the removal OF
Instructions in Bayou Bartholomew and to
improve the navigation OF the same, and
making an appropriation therefor ap-
proved March 5, 1871.
No. 163 an act granting wharf privileges
to James ii. Crossrove, of Natchitoches
parish
No. 1913. an act to amend and re- enact an
act entitled an act to regulate the oyster
fisheries on the bays and coasts of the State
of Louisiana. being act No l8 Of the regular
session OF 1870.
No. 262, an act providing for the removal
of instructions i'll Bayou Bleu, i'll the parish
Of LatOurche.
No. 49, an act supplementary to the
several acts relating to the town of Tangi-
pahoa, fixing the salary Of the mayor and
councilmen and granting to said mayor and
council certain powers
No. $50, an act to renew the corporation
of the town Of Wingfeld, in the parish of
Vim, to provide for the government OF the
same, and to repeal all laws heretofore en-
acted on the same subject matter.
House bill No. 1885, an act to incor-
porate the Draining Company OF New
Orleans, to provide for the drainage
of New Orleans and the neighboring par
ishes, to make a protection levee from the
land eXcavated by the drainage and the
construction of said levee, and fix a com.
pensation therefor, to appropriate the land
necessary for the purpose, lay out, construct
and equip a shellrOad and railroad on the
same give the right to sell said land when
reclaimed. and to charge toll on said shell
and railroad, and to repeal the act known
as the Ship Island Canal bill, passed March
., 1869. and act amendatory thereto, ap
proved March IL, 1870.
And to inform the Senate that the House
has concurred in Senate bill No. 4, an act tC
be entitled an act for the relief OF Norbert +
Scopini and Francis LATTER, and to pay The
damages due and assessed on the tenth day
of May, 1860 under the provisions OF an ac'
to provide for the making of a cut OH al
Scopini's point, on Red river, approved OF
the thirteenth of March, 1860.
Also, to ask the signature OF the Presiden
of the Senate to the following enrolled
bills:
An act to extend the limits of the cOrpO
ration of the town OF Minden and to give
the corporate authorities thereof the eX
elusive control of the license and sale of in
toxicating liquors within said limits, an,
the disposition Of the revenues arising there
from.
An act creating a commission to locate
the site of a new State House in the city o
New Orleans, to purchase the necessar.
grounds therefor, and making an appropria
ton to pay for such grounds, and to bnild
State House and other buildings necessar.
for State purposes, and improving tn
same.