New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-09
the time of paying taxes due by the tax
payers Of the parish Of TangipahOa.
BY Mr.. holland:

uullC ACCOuuuS u dIneuU Ills report IOr Uuc
year 1871 by striking from the list of de-
faulters the name of P. H. Murphy, he
having made a correct and final settle
ment
By unanimous consent, Mr. O'Hara called
up Senate bill No. 307, to be entitled an act
to amend the charter of the Crescent City
Ramie Planting and Manufacturing Com
pany; to authorize the purchase by said
company of certain lands belonging to the
State for the purpose of promoting the cul
tivation of the ramie plant and manufac-
ture of the fibre thereof, and for other pur-
poses, which, ON motion of Mr.. Campbell,
was ordered printed, with the amendments
of the Committee on Commerce, Agricul-
ture and Manufacture.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced &C
cording to previous notice:
By Mr.. Barber:
Senate bill No. 1924, to be entitled an act
to amend an act to organize and equip
uniformed militia, approved April 3, 1870.
Passed it's first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Militia and ordered
printed
By Mr. Daigle:
Senate bill No. 325, to be entitled an act
for the relief of Alexander Lazano, Solo
man w. Andrus, BENJAMIN +. White, John
H. Overton, Joachim Joubert, Henry L.
Garland, Gabriel Lyons, Egbert o. Hays,
Jacob Lyons, Abraham Hartman, William
P. Hartman, and Therence Isansonne, of St.
Landry parish.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-ffths affirmative vote, the
bill put ON it's second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. Todd:
Senate bill No. 1876, to be entitled an act
to authorize Adam O'Neth and Catherine
Bethel, his wife, to change the name Of
their adopted child, Anna Betz, to Anna
ONeth.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-fifths affirmative vote, and
the bill put on its second reading by the
following vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Antoine Barber, Butler,
Campbell Coupland, Daigle. Harris, Her
wig, Hunsaker. jerks, kelsO. Lewis, Lynch,
McMillen, holland, O'Hara. Pinchback Ray,
Smith, Sypher, Thomas, Todd, Twitchell-
"a.
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, Ingraham,
ThompsOn-4.
The bill was considered engrossed for a
third reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four ffths affirmative vote,
on a division of 81 yeas, no nays, the bill
read its third and last time, and finally
adopted with its title.
By Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No. 327, to be entitled an act
30 regulate certain criminal proceedings in
the district and parish courts.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-ftths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No. 32e to be entitled an act
to amend articles 675, 679 Go3, 700, 707, 70S,
7l3 rs, us and 400 of the Code of Prac-
tice, and to repeal articles 6Si, 6s5, 10 and
4O3 of the Code of Practice of the State of
Louisiana.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by tour-hfths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No. 800, to be entitled an act
relative to the crimes of perjury and sub
ornation of perjury.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No 800, to be entitled an act
for the relief of William 2. Harper.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee On Claims.
By Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No. 33l, to be entitled an act
to amend article 644 of the Code of Practice.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four tifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. kelso:
Senate bill No 332, to be entitled an act
to incorporate the Rapides Cemetery Asso-
citation in the Parish of Rapides, State of
Louisiana.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-fifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading and referred
to the Committee on Corporations and
Parochial Affairs.
BY Mr. Lynch:
Senate bill No. 1888, to be entitled an act
to exchange outstanding warrants of the
late Board of Public Works, certificates of
Indebtedness of the State and of the Board
of State Engineers tor warrants on any
unexpended balance of the appropriation
made in act No. u, approved March 30,
1871, for warrants issued by the Board of
Public Works.
Passed its first readiug.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-ffths affirmative vote, the
hiI mt ON ito Snnnnd readinr and referred