New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-02
Official Reporter each his salary out Of the
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! Official Reporter each his salary out Of the
present appropriation.
The special committee on the New Canal
Company of New Orleans, submitted the
following report, which was read and re.
| ceiveG:
/ HOUsK OF REPRRskNTArIvEs
New Orleans, February rs, 1871
| To the Honorable Speaker aud Members OF the
House OF Representatives.:
The special committee appointed TO exa-
mine the condition Of the New canal beg
leave to report that they have examined
the canal, and that they lind that the en-
largenent of the canal from sixty feet to
one hundred feet in width has been COM
petel from the basin to the lake. with
proper and required depth OF water; and
that Of the sixteen basins ordered to be dug
by the act OF the Legislature OF 1870, seven
Of them have been commenced and dug
below the level of the water in the canal.
They find that the fence on the bank Of
the canal. next to the shell read. between
the Common street bridge and Claiborne
street. needs repairs in two or three places.
bur were informed by the superintendent
/ that men were now employed in making
| the Necessary repairs.
Respectfully submitted,
| J. A. W. FAULKNER,
Chairman;
! }. C. MEADOWS,
! r. OTTO, Committee.
! Mr. Faulkner, Of Caldwell, moved that
! the report be adopted.
Mr.. Carr, OF De Sotc, moved TO lay the
motion upon the table.
! Carried.
IN accordance with a previous notice, Mr.
! Devices. Of De Soto, move;; u reconsidera-
/ ton of the vote whereby the resolution al
lowing mileage TO the CEaplains of the
| House WAS ibid upon the table. which was
| carried by rising vote OF 50 yeas to 10
! nays.
| Ir. Devices, Of De Soto, moved that the
, resolution be adopted.
/ Nj Quinn. OF Orleans, moved to lay the
motion 20 adopt upon the table, upon
which the yeas and nays We're demanded by
Messrs. Quinn, OF Orleans, and Sartain, of
Carroll. with Tie following result:
( Yeas: Antoine. Barker, Brewster, Brown,
| Bryan. Darby, harrisburg, Floyd, Fon-
te!ic,l. Gad,!;s, Garstkamp killcn, kinsella.
| Matthews. Meadows. Murray, Quinn, Tu-
leauG Cilrian. Wanda, Washington, of
! Concortli,s. Yorke, ioung-3
Nays: Abel, Barrett, Rclo!. Bentley,
Biciiialr. Burt. Bowen. Broussard. Buck
! inghau., Butler. Crawford, Davis. Demas.
Eewecs, Faulkner, Gardner, +. Harper,
", Harper, Hyams, johnson. Kearson,
kenncr La Salniere. Laurent. II. Lott.
j. Il. Lott, Nahoney, Marvin, McCarty,
| Mcfarland, Morcu,r. Moore, Morphy.
Morris. Ong. Opla:ek, Overton, Kahy,
Riley. RHggold. Sartain. Smith, Stamps.
Stanton. Tatnan. Thompson, Tounoir,
Ncrrct.. W.nhs. Washington, Of Assump-
| ton, Wilson, Worral-j2.
And the motion to lay on the table was
lost.
HE question recurring upon the motion
TO adopt, the yeas and nays were demanded
Icy MeSsrs Quinn. of Orleans. and Sartain,
OF Carroll, with the following result:
Yeas: Abell Bentley. Bickhan. Blunt,
Bowen, Brewster, Brown, buckingham,
Carr, Crawford, Darnsturg. Devices,
Faulkner Gardner p. Harper. w. Harper,
Hyams. johnson. kearson, kenner, La Sail
Mere, II Lott, J. B. Lott. Mahoney. Marvin
MeCarty. Mcfarland, Monrure Morphv,
Morris, Ong, OvcrtoIl, Raby, Riley, King
gold. Sartain, Smith. Stamps. Tatman.
Thompson. Tounor, Verrett, Washington,
OF Assumption, Washington, of Concortli..,
Nhcvland. Wilson, Worrall-47.
Nays: Barker, Bronssar,l, Bryan, Darby,
Floyd. Fontelieu. Gaddis. Garstkamp. Xii
len. kinsella, Matthews. Meadows, Murray,
Oplatek. Quinn, Souer Tnrcaud. Cllman,
Iorhe-I9
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
the following report. which was received
and accepted:
CoNnITrEs on ESRoIINfxT}
New Orleans March /. 1871.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members o. the
House OF Re representatives.:
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on Enroll
ment beg leave to report the following en-
titled bills as duly enrolled:
House bill No. 81, an act TO incorporate
'he Francs Amis Benevolent Assoeia, ion Of
New Orleans. Louisiana.
House bill No. PA. IN aetto amend an act
entitled IAN act to authorize the compilation
OF new and official map of the State"
House bill No. i3l, an act to grant the aid
Of the State to The LHfourche and I'erre-
honne Drainage and Land Improvement
COMPANY.
House bill No. 10 an act for the .elies of
the parish OF Jefferson, right bank OF the
Mississippi river.
House bill No. 1os, an az: 70 amend and
re-enact an act entitled An act 10 regulate
the oyster fisheries on the bays and coasts
OF the State OF Louisiana being act No. Is
of the regular session Of 1870
House bin No. Is, an act TO incorporate
the koncal Water Power Manufacturing
Company in the parish Of Tangipahca
Respectfully.
j. ". QUINN. Chairman.
Upon motion of Mr.. Tureau,. of 81.
ard i t;.if o'clock P. NJ
WILLIAM VIGEhS.
CHEZ ClerA