New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-20

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr., Hunsaker, from the Committee on
Judiciary, reported an original bill to be
entitled an act to provide for the appoint
ment of deputy clerks for the district courts
of the parish of Orleans; to define the quail
fcations and duties thereof, and fix the
compensation of the same.
Also, an original bill to be entitled an act
to establish an additional district court for
the parish of Orleans; to define the jurisdic-
ton thereof; to determine the jurisdiction
of the First District Court for the parish OF
Orleans, and for other purposes.
Mr.. Lynch, in behalf Of the Committee ON
Finance, requested leave to cause the gen
eral appropriation bill to be printed.
Granted.
COMMITTEE OK ENROLMENT,
February II, 1872.
To tho uo,orahle President and Members of the
Your Committee on Enrolment and En-
grossment beg leave to report as duly en-
rolled Senate bill No. ;}9l, entitled an act
defining the distances from the dOmiclles OF
members of the General Assembly to the
State House; fixing the mode OF ascertain,
ing the per diem of members OF the General
Assembly for the time engaged IN gong TO
and returning from the State House, and
their mileage to be paid, and the number OF
employes of the General Assembly and their
CONDENSATION, and defining their duties,
and making an appropriation to defray the
expenses Of the General Assembly, and to
repeal act No. So of 1863.
THOMAS H. holland,
Chairman.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Mr.. McMillen:
OF bill to be entitled an act establish
ing an additional term of the district court
in the parish OF Carroll
BY Mr.. Ingraham
OF bill to be entitled an act for the re-
lief of Louis TRACER, of the parish of Con
cordia.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced ac-
cording to previous notice
By Mr.. Antoine:
Senate bill No. 1863, to be entitled an act
for the relief of Alice Douglass and Emma
Douglass.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by tour-tifths affirmative vote the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Claims.
By Mr.. Ray:
Senate bill No. 372, to be entitled an act
prohibiting the assessment and collection OF
certain city taxes in the Fifth District OF
the city Of New Orleans.
Passed first reading
By Mr. Ray:
Senate bill No 49, to be entitled an act
to fix the time for making judicial sales.
Passed its first reading.
BE- NJ. Ray:
Senate bill No. 374, to be entitled an act
to amend and re-enact article 2i3 Of the
Code of Practice.
| Passed its first reading.
By Mr.. Blackman:
| Senate Joint resolution No. -, to be en-
| titled Joint resolution for the relief of the
taxpayers of Claiborne parish.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four tifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and on di-
vision referred to the Committee on FL
nance by the following vote
Yeas, II; nays, g
The following bill was introduced by
unanimous consent, without previous
notice:
BY Mr. Ray:
Senate bill No. 1863, to be entitled an act
providing for the adoption Of children.
Passed its first reading.
By Mr. Campbell:
Senate bill No. 80, to be entitled an act
to repeal section six of an act entitled IAN
act fixing the salaries of the Register and
Receiver of the Land Office a. Baton
Rouge" approved March II, 1889.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
| pended by a four -fitths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Campbell:
Senate bill No. 81 to be entitled an acr
requiring the transfer Of cases in which the
city of New Orleans is interested from the
Sixth District Court of the parish of Or
leans 10 other District Courts OF that parish
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by a four-ffths affirmative vote
the bill pat on its second reading, and re
ferred to the Committee on judiciary.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS.
BIZ Mr. O'Hara:
Resolre9. That the sum o. 500 be appro
priated out of the contingent expense fun,
of the Senate to pay Eugene De Lagarriqu'
for his attendance as a witness in the con
| tested election case Of SarbUla VS.. Camp
bell.
Laid over.
ACTION on RESOLUTIONS LYING OVER.
Mr. Hunsaker called up the followin
resolution, and moved its adoption:
Resoircd, That the Committee on Penitei
tiary proceed to Baton Rouge and examin
the condition and affairs Of the Louisan
Penitentiary.
Adopted.
Mr. jerks called up the following resolr
ton:
ResoTred, That the Committee on Charita
| bic Institutions be authorized to visit tn
| Insane Asylum of the State at jackson
Louisiana, and the Deaf. Dumb and Bin
Asylum, and State University at 'Bato
Rouge, Louisiana.
Adopted.
Mr.. Sypher moved to reconsider the vot
bv which the resolution relative to the Con
mittee on Penitentiary visiting Bato
Rouge was adopted, which. on motion {
Mr.. Hunsaker and on a call of the yea
and NAYS, was ordered to lie on the table b