New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-19

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment
Present: Hon. o. J. Dunn, Lieutenant
Governor and President of the Senate. and
Messrs. Anderson, Antoine. Barber, Black
man. Bowman, Butler, Campbell, COPELAND,
Daigle, Fish. Futch, Gallup. Harris, Her
wig, Hunsakcr, Ingraham jerks, keiso,
Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, Noland Ohara'
Swords, Sypher, Thomas, Thompson, Todd,
q. Twitchell, Whitney, Wilcox-36.
Prayer by tile Chaplain.
The minutes of the previous days ses-
sion were corrected and their reading dis
pensed with.
MESSAGES TO THE SENATE.
House OF REPRESENTATIVES.,
Office of Chief Clerk,
New Orleans February H. 1911
To the Honorable President and Members OF the
GENrLEMEN-I am directed by the House
to ask the concurrence of the Senate il the
following:
House bill No. 2lO, an act creating com
mission to locate the site for a State House
in the city Of New Orleans, to purchase the
necessary grounds therefor, and making an
appropriation to pay for such ground 10
build State House and other buildings
necessary for State purposes and improving
the same.
No 1873, an act to repeal an act entitled
an act to establish a Board of Public Works
for the State of Louisiana, and to define the
duties of the same, approved September :,
A. d. 1868.
No. 24s. an act authorizing Lastie Vincent
to build rawbridge on the Bayou Yer
million.
No. 800, an act making an appropriation
for each representative of newspapers in the
Senate and House of Representatives..
No. SO, an act to amend an act entitled
an act incorporating the Southeastern Rail
road Company, approved March 10, 1880,
and granting State aid therefor.
No. Sl3, an act to regulate the mode OF
trying cases arising under the provisions Of
article thirteen of the constitution of LOuisi-
ana, or under any acts of the Legislature, to
enforce the said article thirteen OF the said
constitution, and to regulate the licenses
therein mentioned.
No. 135, an act to compensate John kay
for experimenting the printing of the
Revised Civil Code and Code of Practice.
and compiling a digest of the statutes OF
the State of general character, under the
appointment Of the General Assembly for
that purpose. by section two Of act No
95 of the regular session of 1870, approved
March 16, 1870
No 1G3. joint resolution authorizing and
requiring the transfer OF David Fisher, F.
".
parish Jail of Ascension to the parish OF
Jefferson.
No. 81, an act to purchase five hundred
COPIES of q treatise on attachments. with
notes on the other conservatory writs under
the laws of the State of Louisiana, by Kim
ball A. Cross.
No. 254, an act to protect laborers from
being forced to work on the public roads OF
levees in this State, and providing Il pun
ishment Of same.
No, 245. an act authorizing Peter Snow
den to adopt Victoria and Frank Vaughn,
children of his wife Mary Jane before her
marriage with said Peter Snowden.
And to inform the Senate that the House
has concurred in Senate bills
No 46. a bill to be entitled an act for the
relief of the University of Louisana-to re
pair the west wing of the university. and to
preserve the public property therein.
No. 16, an act to form a new parish, to be
called the parish of Red River.
Also to ask the signature of the President
of the Senate to the following enrolled
bills:
An act to amend and re-enact section:
1913 and 1919 of the Revised Statutes q.
1870.
An act to amend article So of the Civil
Code, and to provide for the descent OF com
munity property in certain cases.
An act for the relief Of John l.. Lewis, OF
the parish of Claiborne.
An act to authorize the people of the
parish of Livingston to change the Location
Of the courthouse, and to locate the same by
a vote of the people thereupon.
of public records, and other papers, con
sumed by the burning, Of the courthouse o
the parish Of MorehOusc, on the sixteenth
Of March, 1870.