New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-01

on its second reading, and referred to the
Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr. Anderson:
A bill to be entitled al act for the relief
of Thomas J. Col"my. lac Assessor OF The
Parish OF Rapides.
Passed It's first reading.
The constitutional rule wa :t"r sus-
pended by q four-t:sths affirmative vote.
tho bill Dc. On its second reading, ana re
terve,: 70 the Committee on Claims
JOINT EEsOLJTiON.
NJ. Campbell called up joint resolution
memorialzipg Congress i'll regard % me
war IN Europe. and asking the iro'es' %
the United States government against as
further continuance.
Passed It's first reading.
The constitutional rule wa1 tiien Sis
pended Nv "A four-tit,hs affirmative No'e. tEe
bill nu. on It's second reading. ana re-
ferred TO the Committee on Fedora! ke.a-
tons
CoxcUREENT LIso,UT;oEs.
E.y Mr.. Sypher:
from the Senate and three from .he House
+, he known az the committee Oh :he
Dela,narre patent for making sugar.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule wa :ilen sus-
pended by four-titths affirmative vote. the
resolution put op It's second reading, ant
considered engros>cd for q ;hi:d reading.
The constitutional rule was ..rther sl!s-
pended by ionr-iit1hs affirmative vote.
the resolution read its thrd ana ia>' time.
and finally adopted with its tive.
RESOLUTIONS.
Sir. Todd called W 'ile :o!.ow.n. 'S"in-
ton:
Resolre6. Tia, a >pccia! committee oi
three members OF this Senate be appointed
to investigate and examine IN" the affairs
of the mississippi and Mexican Gun Snip
Canal Company for the purpose OF aSce:.
tainin. whether said company has complied
with the conditions of an act proyldin@
State aid in the construction OF the MlsSls-
| sippi and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal. and
| for issue of State bonds therefor approved
! March s. 1869; and that said committee have
| full power to examine all papers. books.
| plans maps. documents and accounts, con
| nected with or bclongin ing to sand Mississippi
| and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal Company.
| and that said committee be further author
| lied and empowered TO send for and examine
! under oath. if necessary, al. persons con
ncctei with said company. or WhoiEsocNer
the committee may think proper. Tor The
| purpose of arriving at a true statement vi
| said company's affairs and that the com
| mittee he authorized to employ the nccts-
! sary clerical aid for the same: and that the
| = ~, Loo. ,inyl
sissippi and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal.
Mr.. Todd moved the adoption oi tie ce>o
! iItion.
Mr.. Blackna, moved as a substitute that
the Committee On Drainage al! Canals tf
Authorized to examine and report.
Nr. Todd moved 10 lay .lle substitute 81
re table.
Mr.. Elacs.u:sr calle,; .hc YES All! Lays.
',ue Senate tabled the substitute. -: 'E'
following vote:
Yeas: Anderson. Barber, Batter. Campbell.
, FISH. Gallup. Hnrwig. Hun>aker. ln9rahani
, .'erks. Lewis. D'Har,. Raglan. Kay. smith
! vnd&. Twir. .eil. Whitney. W;icox-ia.
NAYS: Antoine. Hlack,n"n. Bowman
; ~ i. Ne.-c. HeNillcn. Pierce. PiHcE.'a' x
SvHLec--'.
Ga r;:.n .: :!r. T"lA re ">"'.;."l
| vas adopted.
! H!roErs o. "":iv.:T!.s iN',i Or.
.lr. I gan ..l.-,: ~, he :ri"i. On S"n"''
bill n, -. .n-i,,., 1. IA at ;er The ir,.": /"
! KEY. J. i. {. ;)orcm -. !at. member q: IN
Roar,: oi C"..:roi, al! Ia" Chaplain q: ~
Louisiana :'en...H'.ary.
! On motion of Nr. H.-.". !: Wa Ike" 4"
a,c,i,l order nt he i.:y t"c F,;aT.
Mr.. Rav CALI. ~ substitute. "a: - RAJ
oh No. I. +, - entitled IN a.: .,.r"c'.n.
! Yhomas ,!a.fcr. ..,:ov 70 he Minors ka'i'
:, William. Ann" II. and Nellie .H.iriy
children ui' james Murphy. .'"e":-"''. :
! render IN accom-. ci his ;u;", >..::' - Il.
rou.- v. ri, appointed him. q! ;ie petite"
! o. a.u+.r or guardian to he !ir"ln'''. I.
IKE $40 Of New ;"rf. and :" pay ">H' !:
sad .u;ur or .oar,!.u a.! II" .';'ct' "
SAID minors. an,. OF .oir. :" t" "e :"."aSe'
rom - liabilities - tutor. ana 20 anime:
;ze the release q i. incrt:a"" ":".:t.'. ~
lis appointment :. !rtor.
Passed it, fir reading.
The cousti. :..9.a' rule VS. 'hen sfis
peude,: by a ;o,!;-tit...s affirmative. woe. II
ill put on IS second reading. AM! coAsl'
cred cn.losse.' :or :: :i,irl reading.
The constitutional! rule WAS further 81
pended hy e .;pu:-,it,l!s affirmative vote. III
D.ll read It's ,iir.. and last time. an" i;n".'
adopted with IS tile.
Mr. Ray asked unanimous consent
withdraw !. report and memorial r".at.v:
he parish .. Sheridan.
Granted.
On motion. :ic order Of the day va
postponed :n:-y minutes or call of the ye'
and Rays, ~ tie following vote:
Yeas: anderson, Antoine. Biacim.I
Bowman. Batter. Coupland. Daiele. Fisl
Fntch. IIun-ascr. jerks, K"lso. Levi
NcMillen, Eolant. OHara. Pierce. Pine
back. Raglan. Ray, Todd. Wilcox-22.
NAYS: BArber. Campbell Gallup. lierwi
ing-ala:n Smith. Svpher, Whi;ney-S.
Mr.. NcNiner called up Seratc joint res
tuition No. &, .;oint resolution I" ar'hori2
the New Orleans. Mobile and Chattanoo2
Railroad Company +" change tie name
; sai,. CORPORATION and to regulate its Coz
tracts, Dbl e. ions and securities under -
! lame.
Nr. -,,:, moved - raSt,"n" one week.
. Mr.. ...:'i;l.n moved as a substitute. 9
p next ThI.!.';.v.
tn" alnen..!r.n: wac accepted ana r'>
: luton Wa t.".: .or Ii:ui.u. Lex: Al
, ordered printed.
,ir jerks slice. ~ Senat" BIZ N". J.
J." entitled. =. az: t, eS:ahli! " steam tc;'
,.eroS, Ne Mississippi river AZ Eaypn san