New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-29
SENATE CHAMBER. }
Friday, january y, 1871. {

Present: Hon. @. J. Dunn, Lieutenant
Governor and President of the senate. and
Messrs Anderson. Ai:toinc, Earbcr Black
man, Bowman, 3Iticr, Campbell, Courland.
Daig!c, Fish. FutciI. Gallup. Harris, Her
wig, IEune.i:cS, !ngra!:an. Jonks, kciso.
Lewis, I.y';';,, hJcAiiIcn, No'and. q Har:l.
Pierce, ft..gt.bac's. Reagan, Ray, Sinith.
Swords, : ,4as, Todd. I.ritchei'. " whitney,
Wilcox-5i.
Prayer b. '.c Chaplain.
Reading 4. he minutes Of Tie prevrcus
days sossi.n ,,,,ponsed w.th.
No correct:Us.
The followihs. message Was received from
the Governor:
SrarE LOUISIANA
Executive Department, y
Nc- Orleans. January 20, lE!l.)
To the Honorable President and Members OF the
Senate
l have tho honor to submit. for the in
formation of the General Assembly, the re-
port of tho Board OF Health.
II. c. WAHMOTH,
Governor OF Louisiana.
Which, together with the report, was re-
ferred to tho Committee On Health and
Quarantine.
The following was received from the
Addison of Public Accounts:
To the Honorable President .nd Members Of tho
Senate:
1t appearing by a qaieS;,s issued on The
twenty-eight Of ,}anGity, 1859, 10y q. VI.
Wickliffc, late Au,' itor, and exhibited 70 me
on the invent, fourth il slant, that Mr.. John
De Lacey, late Tax Collector Ar Che parish
of Rapidcs, has sctilcd in full his license
account for tie year 1868. ! respectfully re
quest that his naInc BE- stricken OF thn !!at
of defaulting taN collectors, furnished III ac-
cordauco witli Law, TO your lujnu.Tsr!t bod.
The late Auditor failed 20 cause bT. De
Lacey's account ~ question To be closed.
thus leaving ii,.. 10 appear Iii the il3:hy =" i
(SigncdI JAMES GRAHAM.
Auditor.
The name oi IA. De Lacey wa, ordered
stricken from the list Of de!auiters.
The communication was referred {" The
Committee on FileMce.
MESSAGE ls,oN THE HOUSE.
Office Of Chic. clerk.
X.w Orleans, January %. iSil.>
To the Honorable. President and iicsnhcr. o: the
Senate
l am directed by the House {" as!; The
concurrence Of :hc Senate in the following.
House bill No. 10, an act To eNtcnd the
den and to give Che corporate authorizes
thereof the exclusive control OF the Incense
and sale of spirtuous or Intoxicating liquors
within said limits, and the disposition ot the
revenue arising t!crcirOIn; ALSO to inform
the Senate that the House has c0ntu?rcd III
substitute for Senate bin No. -, IN act 10
spDortion the State into scnatorla! districts
and to fix the number nt Representatives. 20
be elected from each parish and representative
u he. ttettD
district Scnltars are to be elected where
there has been /. change in tao S"natoE1a!
districts, and irpCaliLis ell otaof Laws On t.le
subject. .
NH,LIhH ViGEfS.
Chief Clerk House OF Representatives.
MEss >.3Ei TO THE HOUSE.
The Secretary asked tho concurrence OF
the House in substitute for Senate Joint
resolution No. !. requesting our senators
and Representatives. III Congress to advo-
cate the passage OF any bill that will relieve
the citizens OF this State of political dis;i-
bilIties.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Mr.. jerks presented remonstrance
signed by numerous citizens from the par
ish of East Fciiciana against the attemp. to
divide said parish, and moved a reconsider
alton of the vote. whereby Senate bill No.
80. to DO entitled an act to create d new
parish in tho State OF Louisiana, and pre-
vide for tie organization thereof, was fixed
for next Tuesday.
Adopted.
Mr.. jerks t!lon moved tilat The above en-
l,ar &.
lust presented by hilu. he referred to the
Committee Oh Parishes and Parish Bounds
ries.
Adopted.
Mr.. Coupland presented p petition from
the citizens of Ercaax Bridge, Of the parish
of St. Martin, asking for new act of i'll
corporation.
Referred to The Committee on Corpora
lions.
Mr. Ingraham presented petition 4"
Sister Josephine, superior OF the Sisters 6
the Second House of the Holy Family
which was referred to tho Committee CT
Charitable Institutions.
REpoR1s FROM comMITTEEs.
Mr.. Ray. from tho Committee ON !ud'ei
any, reported favnrahly on Senate bill No
Is, to be entitled an act to amend and re
enact section seven hundred and s!xty-on
of the Revised Statl,tea, approve! March |!
1870; and providing Cor tho payment o
costs in preliminary criminal examinations
and where the party has been acquitted.
Also, reported an oiigina! bill entitled q
~ ]
II, IL, Is, I6, 10, 81, %. 26, q, 33, 81, 3
36. 81. AZ, OF an act entitled g an act to pre-
vide for the revision and correction of TIL
list of Registered voters in the State, the a.
'pointment of the various officers necessar
therefor, and to prescribe tho duties, pow
ers, and compensation Of The same; to pr
scribe certain duties for tho sections of til
cemeteries of New Orleans; to prescribe I'll
penalties for the violation Of tho law, and
provide for new registration in ccrtai
parishes and wards, approved March
1870, and to repeal sections seventeen al
fortv-one OF said above recited act.
Which was introduced by unanimous co
sent.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rulo was then su
pended by four-Gftl.s affirmative vot
the bill put on its second reading, order'
printed, and made the special order for We
nesday, February.
Mr. Bowman. from tho Committee {
Claims, reported an original bill to be e
titled an act for the relief Of Albin Soulie.