The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1871-02-23

lector Tor the parish OF Hapides, mas set-
tied in full his license account for tho
year 1868, I respectfully request that his
name be stricken off the list of defaulting
tax collectors, furnished in accordance
with law, to your honorable body. The
late Auditor failed to cause Mr.. De Laceys
account in question to be closed, thus
leaving him to appear in the light Of q
defaulter.
[Signed] JAMES GRAHAM,
Auditor.
The name of Mr. De Lacey was Or
dered striker from the list of defaulters.
The communication was referred to
the Committee on Finance.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Office of Chief Clerk,
New Orleans, January %, 1871.
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate
I am directed by the House to ask the
concurrence of the Senate in the follow
ing:
House bill No. 10. an act to extend the
limits of the corporation Of the town OF
Minden, and to give the corporate author
tiles thereof the exclusive control OF the
license and sale of spirituous or intoxi-
eating liquors within said limits, and the
disposition of the revenue arising there
from; also, to inform the Senate that the
House has concurred in substitute for
Senate bill No. 40, an act to apportion
the State into senatorial districts and to
fix the number of Representatives to be
elected from each parish and represent
alive district in the State, and designating
in what district Senators are to be elected
where there has been q change in the
senatorial districts, and repeating all
other laws on the subject.
| WILLIAM VIGERS,
Chief Clerk House of Representatives
| MESSAGE To The HUME
The Secretary asked the concurrence
of the House in substitute for Senate
Joint resolution No. /, requesting on,
Senators and Representatives. Congress
to advocate the passage # any bill that
will relieve the citizens of this State Of
political disabilities.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS. p
Mr.. jerks presented a remons:ranct
signed by numerous citizens from tin
parish of East Fcliciana against tin
attempt to divide said parish, and moved
a reconsideration of the vote, whereby
: Senate bill No. 80. to be entitled an nc
/. to create new parish in the State O
/ Louisiana, and provide for the Organizn
: ton thereof, was fixed for next Tuesday
Adopted.
= Mr.. jerks then moved that the allow
P entitled bill, together with the remon
STRANGE Just presented by him, Ike refer
red to the Committee Oh Parishes ant
Parish Boundaries.
). Adopted
Mr. Con, ,land presented n petition fror
N the citizens of Breaux Bridge, of tn
parish of St. Martin, asking for u ne'
= act of incorporation.
l. Referred to the Committee on COrpo
- rations.
= Mr. Ingraham presented a petition {
Sister Josephine, superior OF the Sister
10 of the Second House of the Holy Famil..
which was referred to the Committee o
Charitable Institutions.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
20 MIR. Ray, from the Committee on Jud
eiary, reported favorably on Senate bi
No. Ii, to be entitled and act to amen
and re-enact section seven hundred an
sixty-one of the Revised Statutes, al
proved March IA, 1870; and providin
! for the payment of costs in preliminar
, criminal examinations, and where tt
=. party has been acquitted.
" Also, reported an original bill entitle
0' an act to amend and re-enact sections
- "a II, IL, Ii. 16, 10, II, ~, 26. -, 3
H. "a. 81. sc, SO, AZ, of an act entitled "a
r. act to provide for the revision and co
H. rection Of the list of registered voters
H. the State, the appointment OF the vario'
- officers necessary therefor, and to pr