New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-18
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN SATURDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1871

engineer of the State. This matter was up
before the legislature OF 1860. but on ac-
count Of the Board of Public Works being
abolished (although that body had pre-
viously approved the clain) it was not paid.
The war that followed the year 1850 pre-
vented the claim from being pressed until
tl!e las: session Of this General Assembly.
4 bill similar to this was then introduced
mo the. House, and passed: but. on account
OF the Nickiitie trial. il failed to pass the
Serate. The Senate will Doubtless be dis
posed 20 look upon these old claims with
suspicion, but It is on account OF the justice
and honesty OF this debt that the parties
claimant nave persisted in its collection. l
DO not thini. it necessary to make any argu-
Ecnt on. this question. 1t is merely reum-
ste to make a statement of the facts govern
ing the case, which have done. 1t any
Senator desires further information on The
subject VII take pleasure III giving HIM
all III NY power
NJ. Ray inr!H;red whether The claim was
for the land which was destroyed IN Tue
making OF the cutoff, or fur the land which
had been swept away by The current
Mr. Thomas replied tha. x was for the
land through which tie cU.-0f was made
ana the property destroyed by the current.
NJ. Antoine said thai previous 70 the
making of the cutoff. there WAS no iaViSa-
hon There. i was that winch rendered the
cu.-ott necessary.
IL ~ a,, eo,,';,a ~, .,"'';.t
the State think it IS the for lis to change
o"G .a~ticS entirely IN that respect. Instead
OF making appropriations 10 pay these
claims. we should Simply allow the parties
70 sale the State. 1t is true. that when these
HAT bnIv rotitrs +I'e ,,ar,v ~, ,nirtics
r7.,i,nar+ r. ,n,,..,,. ho,;,ro = ,iJ ,r,,o th.;r
claim to he :, ms cu.. hrt -hcr,. i no one
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THE EEGI>TEATIoN III"
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until Friday next.
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