New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-18
Evening Session.

Tho House met pursuant to adJourrmeDt.
Speaker Carter in the chair.
The roll was called and the following
members answered to their names:
Messrs. Carter. Barker, Barrett, Bentley,
Blunt, Brewster. Brown. Bryan, Buckipg
ham, Burch. Butler. Chacherc, Cochran,
Crawford Darinsbnrg, Davidson, Davis.
Dcnas, Devices, Ellis, Faulkner, Fon-
telicu, Gaddis, Gardner. Garstkarnp, W.
Harper, Hampstead, Kealson; kenner,
Killen. La Saliniere, Llarnbias. II. Lott,
Mahoney. Marie, Marvin, Matthews, McFar-
land. Meadows, Moncure, Moore, Morris,
Murray. Oplatek, Otto, Overton, Pond,
Quinn. Raby, Riley, Sartain, Schumacher,
Stamps. Stanton, Stevens, Tatnan, IhOmp-
son. Tureaud, Ullman, Verrett, Wands,
Washington, Of Assumption, Washington,
of Concordia, Waters, Wheyland. Z. VIII
lams II. Williams, Wilson, w Orrall, Yorke,
Young-1l. -
a quorum present.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE.
The Secretary of the Senate was an
nounced with the following messages.
SENATE CHAMBER,(
Thursday, March 2, 1911.
To the Honorable Speaker and members Of the
House Of Representatives:
stIiA AAstA uCtCu ~ luC w iAiViA0
you that the Senate has concurred in the
following House bills: ~
No. 2G3. an act granting wharf Priyil-
eyes to James II. Cosgrovc, of NatchitOches
parish.
No. 2o5. AN act relative to juries in the
parish OF Caddo.
No. l64, an act for the Improvement Of
the navigation of the rivers Tchefuncta and
Bogue Falia.
No. ll3. an act supplementary to the sew
eral acts relating to the town Of Franklin,
fixing the salary of the Mayor and council
men. and granting to said Mayor and
council certain powers.
No. IA. an act for the relief Of T. O. I
NAYS, OF the parish Of Bienville.
No. III, an act fixing the sio,nicile Of the
New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburr
Railroad Company. etc.
No. "a, an act for the relief Of E. North
Cullom, of the parish Of Avoyelles, and for
other purposes.
No. ISL an act to change the time of held
ing sessions OF the district court in the
Terth Judicial District. etc.
And that the Senate has rejected the fol-
lowing House bills:
No. 30. to be entitled an act to prevent
frauds i'll the sale and shipment OF cotton at
the port OF New Orleans, and to provide
for and regulate the inspection thereof.
No. l6, to be entitled an act to amend an
tItttcu til uCt u lICV.pOidt tu0.
Bayou Eapides Navigation Company" etc.
PITT CRAVATH.
Assistant Secretary OF the Senate.
To the Honorable Speaker aid Members tf ths
House of Representatives.
have tile honor to inform your honorable
body that the President of the Senate hes
signed the following bills:
An act for the relief OF the parish Of JEFF
ferson. right bank of the Mississippi river.
An act to reimburse certain taxes illegally
imposed and collected under act No. IS, ap-
proved April 4, 1865.
An act to authorize the compilation of .
new and official map of the State.
An act to incorporate the KOncal Water
Power Manufacturing Company, III the par
ish of Tansipahoa.
An act to amend and re-enact IN act emit
tied an act to regulate the oyster fisheries
OH the bays and coasts Of the State, etc.
An act to incorporate the city vi Mon
roe. etc.
An act to amend and re-enact an act for
the relief of purchasers Of sixteenth see
tions, approved March -, 1866.
An act to incorporate the Francs-Amis
Benevolent Association of New Orleans,
louisiana.
An act granting wharf privileges to
James Il. Cosgrove, of Natchit0ches parish:
An act relative to juries in the parish q 4
Caddo.
An act for the Improvement Of the navi-
cation Of the rivers Tchefuncta and BOgue
Falia.
An act supplementary to the several acts 4
relating to the town of Franklin. etc.
An act for the relief of r. q. Mays, Of tho
parish OF Bienville.
An act fixing the domicile of the New W
leans Baton Rouge and Eicksburg Railroad
Company. etc.
An act tor the relief of E. North Cullom,
etc.
An act to change the time Of holding tho
sessions OF the District Court in..the Tenth
judicial District, etc.
An act to amend an act to provide for
the removal of distractions in Bayou Bar
tholomcw. etc.
An act to incorporate the Board OF Trus-
tees OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
South. at Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
An act to purchase five hundred copies OF
a Treatise on Attachments, etc. -,
An act granting an appropriation OF
money to remove the Instructions from tho
.Amite river, etc.
An act to grant the aid of the State 10 the
Lafourche and Tcrrebonne Draining and
Land Improvement Company.
An act for the deepening of the water on
the bar existing at PASCAL Outre, etc.
An act toincorpOrate the Louisiana Steam
ship Company. -
Joint resolution authorizing and recurring
the transfer of David Fisher ct al. from As
cension to Jefferson.
An act to change the time of holding tho
sessions of the District Court in the Tenth
Judicial District, etc.
An act for the relief of the trustees OF
the New Orleans Methodist Depository, etc.
An act for the relief of citizens Of Bien-
vile parish, etc.
An act to incorporate the Crescent City
WaterwOrks, etc.
An act to relieve the State from its obhgar
ton to guaranty the second mortgage BONDS
of the New Orleans, Mobile and Chat
tanOOga Railroad Company etc.
An act to amend sections one, tweive,
thirteen and seventeen of the city park ACT.
PITT CRAVATH.
Assistant Secretary Of the Senate.
The Speaker laid before the House the fol-
loving communication from the Governor:
Stats OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department.
New Orleans, March 2, lS1LJ
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF t0s
House Of Representatives,:
l am directed by his Excellency the Gov
ernor to inform your honorable body that
he has approved and signed
An act making an appropriation for eacn
representative of newspaper in the Senate
and House of Representatives.
y. ID. BRAGDON
Private Secretary.
The following report was received, read
and accepted:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of ~
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