The Louisianian., 1871-03-12


Jefferson" approved February 8, 1869,
md creating an additional court in the
First Ward of the parish of jefferson,
and constable for the same.
Senate bill No. 81 to be entitled an act
10 amend the lays for the government
and regulation of the banks of the State.
Senate bill No. 147c to be entitled an
act to amend and re-enact section 2 of an
act entitled an act to provide for the pay
ment or funding of the floating debt of
the State by the issue and sale or e1-
change of the State bonds" approved
March 16, 1870, and to repeal section 3
Of said act ,rI
Also inform your honorable body that
the Senate has concured in
House bill No. 8, to be entitled an act
to provide for supplying the loss of pub
Lie records and other papers consumed
by the burning of the courthouse of the
parish of Morehouse, on the sixteenth of
March. 1870. ly4. iv e.. -.a
House bill No. 81, to identified an act
for tho relief of John l. Lewis. of tho
parish Of Claiborne. 80 LaY. .oDrr
And the President Of the Senate has
signed enrolled House bill entitled IAN
act to change the venue in the case Of
David Fisher, j. C. Oliver and Calestin
Oliver, from Ascension parish to the par
ish of Jefferson" tr To-.
CHARLES II. MERRITT b.a
": Secretary Of the Senate.
xxposr OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
. The Committee on Claims through its
chairman, submitted the following report,
which was read and received:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House Of ofHepresentatives:
GExrLExrN:-I am instructed by your
standing Committee on Claims to return
the petition for the relief Of Mrs. Ray
mond, of the town Of Carrolltons the
House bill No. 1856, an act for the relief
Of Mrs. Louisa Lewis, widow Of the late
Seth Lewis, to the House, and recon-
mend that they be referred TO tho Com
mittee on Appropriations.
Your Committee having considered
House bill No. 100. an act for the relief
Of Auguste Barq. would respectfully re-
port that Auguste Barq, was duly ap-
pointed school teacher in 1860, and serv-
ed as such to the year 1863, in the thir.
teenth school district, and he never hav-
ing received any pay for said services
your committee therefore report favor.
ably upon the said BILL and recommend
its passage.
And your standing Committee on
Claims having carefully examined Houss
bill No. 13 an act for the relief Of j. B
McLin, would respectfully report that ir
the years of 1867 and 1858 State suits fo1
the collection of State taxes we're brough,
BY Mr.. W. W. Handlin. attorney by su
thority, before J. B. McLin, then Justic.
Of the Peace for the parish Of Orleans
and on the largest number of said suit
the executions were returned mot salts
fed" and about eighteen hundred certif
Gates or mortgages were returned by sait
Justices McIin, which we're not paid for
The Legislature passed bill to tn
amount Of $500, for the relief of G. J
Schrisber, constable of said court, but nj
relief bill was passed to pay the fees o
the justice, and therefore your COMMITTEES
would respectfully report favorably OF
the above bill, and recommend its pas
sage.
Respectfully Submitted, ~ a!
= red JOHN GARSTKAMP,
| -rst v.sr Chairman
The House eoncurred in the report q
the Committee on House bill No. l8(
and the petition Of Kn. Raymond, an
they were referred to the Committee O
Appropriations.
House bills Nos IS and 100, reporte
favorably upon, were referred to the Con
mittee on the Whole. L''A'1 o.
| The commission on claims of veteran
of 1914 and 1916. appointed hast session
submitted a majority and minority repor'
which were read ind referred 10 the Com
mittee on Pensions. 1''''-' . ~
The Committee on Judiciary, throug
its chairman, submitted the following N
port, which resd, received, and laid on "a