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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-03

AN ACT

To amend an fct to incorporate the town of
illc Platte in the parish of st. Landry,
approved VI lrch sixteenth, eighteen hun
dred and tifIy-eisht.
SECTION !. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives OF the State
Of Louisiana in General Assembly CON
vened, That tia part of The second section
of an act entitled "Au act to incorporate
the town Of Vile Platte, approved March
sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight,
and reading bs follows: Aud that taxes
shall not exec hd Twenty-Five cents on every
one hundred dollars Of the value OF taxa
bic property h said corporate limits, and
that said fowl council shall never impase a
higher annual tax on stores, public houses,
merchants and retailers than that tax i'm
posed BIZ the State for and during the same
year" be amended aud re-CHacted so as TO
read as folio Us: That said town council
snail have the power IL levy and collect
tay. Of NOT eXI deciding fifty cents ON every
hundred dullh hrs OF the value Of taxable
property win m the corporate limits, and to
impose an ANNUAL tax or license on stores,
uublic houses merchants and retailers not
exceeding tirIv per cent higher than the
taxes impose, by the State Tor a8G during
the same yeHI
SEC. =. BE i further enacted. etc, That
said town couI ucl shall have power to levy
aud collect a Ep"ciJItaE IN case Of necessity,
which special tax shall nat exceed twenty
five cent ON every one hundred dollars Of
the value OF taxable property within the
corporate lin Is.
$50 ,. Be further enacted. etc, That
the town COZ Hcii shall have the power to
make a survey and plat ot tho town. which
will indicate he lots and their capacity. the
Iength aud VIId,h OF each street and their
course; t. make all necessary change in the
actual plat bf tie town 0uirh may Ice
Judged pcccsIsary; to aisp0ssess for public
utility all orIpdrt OF properly necessary 20
the imuroveInent ot the srrCa; and the
npenlna Of hew streets. after iadcmniry
fixed With tile dispJssrssad parties. or BY
ezucrts. and paid by the corporation before
taking posse. sion.
SEC, ]. BEL further enacted, crr. That
the corporati,n of Vile Platte shall be- en-
titled to hay Justice Of the peace within
lis boundaries. vino shall he commissioned
! by the State Executive. aud shall have the
same power bnd privilege as all other jus
ticcS Of the peace in the parish Of ST
Landry; saiIl Justice OF the peace shall for
| the first yea be appointed by the Governor
of the State and thereafter be elected by
the popular vote al the time fixed for the
election OF Justices OF the peace IN Inc
parish OF st. Landry.
lSlgnedj O. II. BREWSTER,
| Speaker of the House of Representatives.
tSigued) Z. b. S. PINCHBACK,
| Lieutenant Forernor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved 4 griI %. 1872.
| (oigned) II. G. WARMOTH-
GOveinor OF the State of Louisiana.
A true col BY:
L. j. HEBRON,
Secretary of State
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SHERTFFgS SALES.
Adele DueTra.4p, Testamentary, R1ecutrix,

duncan Kennedy, IL
TTIFTH DTSTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
IT of Orleanss No. 20, l79.-By virtue Of writ of
6eri faUias, TO me directed by the honorable
the Fifth District Court for the parish of Or
leans in the above entitled cause. / will proceed
to sell at public auction, at the ST hpuis auction
Exchange in 5ee basement rOtundaOf the st. Louis
Hotel 81. Louis street, betweGn Charities and
ROYAL streets in the Second District Of this city,
on MONDAY june 3, 1872 at twelve O'clock Nj,
the following described prOper5E, to wit
a CERTAIN NOTE, dated New Orleans, NOyem-
her - 1852 drawn by Stephan=e LeOls nc to her
o. II ord, and By her ind0rscd payable six months
after date tor five thousand dollars, bear
lag eight per ceut interest per aDnum thereon
from date till paid, paraphed lie yarletur ON the
tweuty-uiuth of November, 1891 ny A. Barnett, no
tary public to identify II with an att OF mortgage
before hin exec Uted on the twenty -hlhIh OF NO
veIubpr. 1852 by Stephanie Lyhianc, IN favor OF r.
II. smith whereby it is claimad that the pay menu
Of said note was secured. bF SPECIAL mortgage,
with usual guarantee ClaHsss, On tue uhdiNlued
third OF said Stepuauie Leblanc III and to certain
lot of grouud, with the bBldings, ETC.. thereon,
bounded by Royal, st. Pc eE, BOHrbOu and Orleans
streets in The Second District OF this city, forming
the cGRuer Of the two first named streets, meas
uriug about ffty-three fes5 front on Royal stree l.
by one hundred and twenty feet front on ST Peter
street, which note is nOW in suit before the Sec nj
District Court of this parish in the case of D. hi-
nedy Jr. vs.. Marie Pauline Kennedy ct al, No.
tie rights title and interest OF the defendant ln
arA 10 the said note, mortgage aud suit.
Seize, i'll the above suit.
Terms-Cash on tEe spot
c. s. SAUvINET
my3 l8 ip2 ShpI1rf of the Parish of Orleans
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w. w. CRANE vs.. Elizabeth Digs.

EIRST JUSTICE COURT FOR THE PARISH
L of Orleans No. lG3l-BY virtue of q las
wit fcIi facas to ne directed by the honorable
the First Justice Court for the parish Of Or
leans in the above entitled cause i'll proceed TO
sell at public auction, at the Merchants and Auc
tioneers Exchange Royal street, between Canal and
CustomhOuse streets in the Second District OF
this city. on SATURDAY, June l, 1917 at twelve
o'elock Il. the following described property tie
Wit
a LOT OF GROUND, situated ia the Fourth
District Of this city, in the gGare Bounded by Lib
crty st. David, FIRST and Second streets. dcsig
mated as lot number eleven plan Of y, r. Nichols
surveyor, Of date OF ---; aid Tor measuring
twenty-s.x feet six inches front Liberty street
by enc hundred and 1iftv feet n dep h, between
parallel lines rs PER act PASSED before a HeIO
notary public in tins city on the twenty fifth day
o. February. 1853.
Seized IN the above suit
Terms Cash Oh the spot
G. s. SAUVIEET
myI r. ipl Sheriff of he Parish of Orleans
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as.
AN ACT


To change the name Ct Charles T. McQuil-
Ian to that of Charles I. Douglass.
SECTION !. BE it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives OF the State
OF Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the name of Charles I. McQuiIlan OF
the parish OF Orleans, be, and the same is
hereby changed 70 that Of Charles I. Doug
lass.
SEC. ,. Be it further enacted, etc. That
this act shall! take effect from and after It's
passage.
(SIgnedl o. II. BREW STER.
Speaker OF the House of Representatives.
iSigncd) Z. 3. ;. PINCHBACk.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved April y. 1872.
(Slgupd) H. G. WARM0TH.
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana
A true copy:
T. j. HEBRON,
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-03

CIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
4 Of Orleans, No. 32G9.-By virtue of writ OF teli
facias to me directed 10y The honorable the Fifth Dis
trict Court for the parish OF Orleans in the above
entitled cause, [ wiz proceed to sell at public auC-
ton ~ the Merchants and AuCtiOueers Exchange,
Royal street between Canal and CustOmhOuse
streets in the Second District OF this city, SAT
URDAN May I. I273 at twelve o clock NJ, the fol
lowing described property. to Wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together Will
the improvements thereon, situated in the fau-
hour, Livdudas in the Fourth District OF
this city, aud designated as lot lumber nine
Of tLs square number two hundred and eighty
seven. comprised within First, Second St Denis
ami 81. Tatricl, streets, on plan made by Albert
G. Blanchard, deputy surveyor, on the twentieth OF
Nav 1852 deposited in the Office of W. H. Peters,
IL lie notary puhiic the said lot forming the corner
If second and ST. DeUiS streets. and measuring,
American measure. IS per said plan twenty-six
feet f0ur inches and three lines front on st Denis
street, by one hundred AID ten feet in depth and
front or Second street between pLLalcl lluJst
Seized III the above suit
Terns-Cash on the Gp2t,
G. S. SAUVINET
orr br1vf E I D.,- sol, g a.
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a - ~ 4

To ircurI crate tine Morning tar Benevolent
Association of the parish OF Ascension
Sfrr-oN /. BE it enacted by the Senate
and House oI Representatives of She Stale
of Lnlfs.auq in General Assembly convened,
That l,r the purpose hereinafter specliiad,
Mitoa Norris Read Saul. stephen Carroll,
Benjamin. Lewis, Daniel kenncr, JOHN
Jones. Paul Carroll George Miles, Nor
timer Wlliam, are hereby, with their sue
crss1Is Ia office. constituted and created a
bod ualric. under the name and style OF
thc Morning Star Benevolent Association oil
the parish ot Ascension,
SIC /. BE it further enacted, etc, That
said hoard ot inc0rporqlurs and their sue,
ceasor- ia Office ar. hereby authorized and
empowered to nurse, provide for and take
care OF their sick, ana TO bury their dead:
and for this purpose arc fully empowered
to make and adopt such bylaws rules and
regulations, from time to time, as to thenl
may seem necessary and expedient not IL
consistent or opposed to the objects herein
named. to levy or impose such tax or con
tribution upon their members, and to collect
Ihe same as they or a majority of them may
deem necessary, to sue and be sued, TO re
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No. II.
Az ACT,


To change and retix the time of holding the
session OF the district court in the Six
teenth Judicial District, and for other pur-
poses.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives OF the State
Of Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the time of holding the sessions of tile
district court, in and for the Sixteenth Judi
cial District, shall be as follows: For the
parish of Lafayette, on the first Mondays OF
February and August; for the parish of
Yermilion, on the first Mondays of March
and September; and for the parish of Cam
erOn, on the first Mondays of April and
October; provided, that nothing contained
in this act shall be construed to change or
in anywise to affect the law relative to
called and special terms Of court.
SEC. .. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage, and all conflict.
ing laws herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed, .--
(Siguedl y. ii. BREWSTER,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives,
lSignedl p. b. S. PINCHBACK,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved April %. 1872
lSigned) Fl. c. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
h. j. HERON,
Secretary Of State.
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and House of Representatives of the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly con
vened, That the treasurer of the Metro
politan Police Board he and is hereby di-
rected to pay to the said Eugene Sullivan
the sum Of four hundred and thirty three
dollars and thirty three Genus. wages for
the said months of December, 1868, and
January, February and March, 1869, to-
gether with the thirty per cent accruing
thereon
SEC = Be it further enacted, etc, That
this at shall take effect from and after its
passage. ---.,,,
@. II. BREWSTER,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives,.
p b S. PINCHBACk,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
A true copy:
+ J. HERON,
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-03
No. 40.
AN ACT

AN ACT
To organize the Wake Band Benevolent
Society OF the Parish Of St. Charles.
SECTION L. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives Of the State
OF Louisiana in General Assembly con-
vened, That the following named persons,
viz: Charles Thornton, Noah Bennett,
Wiley Jones Frederick Halsey, Stoddard
Thompson. Paul Thornton. Lewis Clarke,
Palmer Eikin. William Essex and such
other persons as a majority Of the mem
bers may from time to time elect be and
they are hereby authorized to form and cs-
taUlsh a benevolent association in the
parish Of ST. Charles under the name and
style of THE Wake Band Benevolent So
cictv Of the Parish of ST. Charles Lnui~t-
ana
SEC. ,. BE it further enacted, eJc That
the objects and purposes of this society
shall be 10 relieve the sick, bury the dead
to care for the poor widows and orphans Of
deceased members OF the society.
SEC. ;. Be il further enacted. etc, That
j shall he the duty Of the members of this
sucicty, on the first Monday in April ct
each and every year. OF annually at such
other timc may hc selected, to elect a
president. two vice presidents. a secretary
and treasurer. one grand marshal and five
assistant marshals The president shall @c
the person upun whom citation shall be
served.
SEC t. Ep it further enacted, etc, That
said society shall be in force aud exist for
twenty five wears. 1t shall furnish to every
member, when sick, in medical attendance,
q nurse and medicines. whenever he or she
nay b" unable To pay for the same.
SEC. j. BE it further enacted. etc, That
TINS act shall take effect from and after is
passage
iSirI,clD . H. BREWSTER.
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c. s. SAUVINET,
my3 10 ie2 Sherf of the Parish of Orleans.
Mary Myer, Widow of Louis Scha1, vs.,
MiIlImI Ern.t


TOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
4 Of Orleans, No. 50 l4I.-By virtue of a Writ OF
seznTe and sa IL to directed by the honorable the
Fourth district Court for the parish OF Orleans,
in the above entitled cause. l will proceed to sell
at pubic aagtiOn, at the Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, on Royal street, between Canal
and Cu,tamhOust streets, in the Second District Of
this ciTy. on TUESDAY, June 4, 1872, at twelve
o'clock NJ. the following described property, TO
wit
ONE LOT OF GROUND, with al the buildings
and improve mrUts thereon, situated in Faubumg
Livaudas, in the FhuSth District of New Orleans,
in square bounded by Secoud, st. Andrew (n0W
LiberUy) fist aud St George (nOw HOwardI
streets designated by the number thirteen A
Said LOT of gJ0uEd measures twenty-five feet front
on First street, by depth of one hundred and
twenty.si feet six inches, between parallel lines
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant herein by purchase from plaiutlt, per acl
passed before Octave Morel, notary public, III this
city the tenth of October, 1871
Seized in tie above suit.
Terms and COnditiOns-fhe purchaser to assume
the payment Of two notes, secured by mortgage
on said above described property, each for the
SUN OF two hundred and fifty dollars, dated Octo
her TO- 1871 and payable at twelve and eighteen
months after date, with eight per cent interest
from date uutil paid ana the balance of the price
OF adj udit alton cash on the spot. -
q. $. SAUVINET.
nlv3 9je4 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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No. i3.
Secreta| nv of State

Al n ACT
Entitled an act 10 change the name Of
Thomas Lewis Holloway to Thomas
Lewis Holloway Belden.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate
ard House OF Representatives of the State
of Louisiana iH General Assembly con
vencd. That Thomas Lewis Holloway,
grandson of JaIhes X. Belden, be and is
hereby authorized to change his name to
Thomas Lewis Holloway Belden.
SEC. ,. Be 1t Further enacted, etc, That
this act take effect from and after its
passage. --.-
(Signed) O. H. BREWSTER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Sianedl 2. b. S. PINCHBACk
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved April %. 1872. -
lSignedl II. G. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
+. j. Heb IRON,
Secretary of State.
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sHERTFFS SALES,


$Orre 81 Neyray rs, Francois VRihfHafs
Gueble Il Nippert vs.. Same.
EOURrH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
l. of Orleans, Nos. %, $40 and 30 O3l-By virIuR of
Two writs OF feri fROias, to directed by tie hon
orable the Fourth District Court for the parish %
Orleans in the above entitled causes, l Yail pro
coed to sell at public auction, on the premises
hereinafter desl gua' e1. SATURDAY Nay II,
1872 at five oclo3ll P NJ, the following described
property, to wit
The CONTESTS AMI FIXTURES OF a HAIR
STORE, and all the furniture and movable effects
therein contained situated at No 1876 CapRl street
in the First District of This city, per Inventory
which may b seen in M Office.
Seized in tho al eve suits.
Terms-Cash . the spot.
c. s. SAUVIN ST
anna mvG II Sheriff of The Parish OF Orleans
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No. ~.
~ ACT
Secret arv of State.

Making Shrove T Iesday, or Mardi-Gras, a
leg tl holiday.
SECTION l. BE enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives OF the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly con.
vened, That the day known as Shrove
Tuesday, or Mard i-Gras, be and is hereby
declared legal holiday throughout the
State OF Louisiana; !.
SEC ,. Be it tut ther enacted etc. That
this act shall tako effect from and after its
passage. --.
(Signed) q. II. BRENS Ter,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
(Signedl Il. b. S. PlNCHBACK,
Lieutenant Cove EnOT and President oil the
Senate.
Approved Aplil %, 1872.
(Signed) H. { WARMOIH.
Governor df the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
+. j. HEBRON,
Secretary of State
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=
A. FIeret.
INCUR IN DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAEISH
4 ofOrleans No. 33076.-By virtue Of Wrif 81 se.z
IRE sale. to me directed by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in The
above entitled cause, viii proceed to sell at public
aurt Ou. at the st. Louis Auction Exchange in the
basement TOtundl of the st. Louis hotel st. Louis
second District of this city. on SATURDAY, May
II 1877 at twelve o'clock NJ, the following de
sCrihed property. to wit
TWELVE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, with the
buildings and improve ments thereon. situated in the
taubOulg jackson, Second District vi this city, i'll
st Patrick, Cont and Bienvle streets, designated
by the numbers twelve 10 twenty three inclusive
adiOin each other. and measure as follows, viz:
Lot twelve measures thirty feet trout on Olym
pa street by hundred and hftY-seven feet
tmee inches and six lines in depth, between par
alltl lines, commencing at one hundred and twenty
teet from the corner of Olympia and Cont
streets. Lot thirteen me asures tlnrty-Oue feet
seven inches and six lines front Cont street by
one hundred and twenty feet in depth, between
parallel lines. aud front on olympia street. Lots
fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen,
nineteen, twenty, twenty-One and twenty-five
measure each, thrt v-Ont feet five inches front on
Cont str, ct by hundred and twenty feet in
depth, between parallel tines, and lot num6f
twenty three measures thirty feet front on 81.
Patrick street bv one hundred aud fifty feet
and one inch in depth, between parallel lines, com
mcnUiug one hundred and twenty feet from the
corner OF Cont street: lot Dumber twenty-five
forming The corner of st. Patrick and Cont
from Joseph White, per act passed before Thomas
}. Betk. lIt" notary public in this city, on the
seyente enth of November, 1866.
Seized in the above suit
TeTms-Cash on the spot.
c. $. SAUvIEET.
aD1O d r,y1I Sheriff oF the Parish of Orleans
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aplo Is myll Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans
Francisco Quadrns vs.. Mrs. Frances syme

Francisco Quadras vs., Mrs. Frances Syme
Hinsbargrr Frances SWINE widow bs first mar
rage OF Alfred Willis, and now The wife OF
Peter HnsbargeT}-
TNlFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans, Nc. 3l83.-By virtue of writ OF teri
facias to me directed by the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish of Orleans, III the
above entitled cause viii proceed to sell ut pub
lie auction at the Merchants and AUctiOneers' Ex-
change E.tyai street., between Canal aud Custom
bou,e streets in tie Second District of this city,
Oh SATURDAY, May IS, 1872, at twelve o'clock Nj
lie following described proper ty, to wit
A CT KTATN PIECE OF GRQCNn, .QE% .her with
the buildings and Improvements There or, and all
the rights, ways and advantages th,reUnFO belong.
ing or IN auywise aDpertaiHing ituIted i'll the tau-
bourg Beachaise, in the parish of Jefferson, i'll this
state designated as square number thirty seven,
which is bounded by Antoine, PIaQuemine, PTy-
tania and Amelia streets, and measures about wO
huudrtd and fifteen feet tr0nt on Amelia street,
about forty six feet nine inches and seven lines
trout on Prytauia street, about two hundred and
fourteen feet one inch aud three and IA half lines
from Antoine street by about 81 vfOUr feet Ia
depth.
Being the same property acquired by defendant
by purchase from Raymond POchclu per act pissed
before Andrew Hero, late q notary pub IT, ia This
city, on the twcnty-tu Uth day Of September 1861
Seized IN the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
C. s. SAUvTEET
aPlb mH%" SHERIFF Of the Parish nf Orleans
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SHERIFFlN SAIEES.

state of IIORssinna VS.. John IH. Carter.
EOURTH DISTRlCT COURT FOR FRR PARISH
4 of Orleans, No. %, 259.--By virtub Of writ Of
heri facias to mo direc sd by t 10 honorable
the Fourth District Court for tile parish ee
orleans, IN the above entitled cause,
VIII proceed % sell at public auction a1
the Merchants and Auctianeers' Exchange, hOyaI
street Detweea Canal ana CustOmRouse streets.
10 the Second District of this city, on FRIDAY,
May iO, ISI2' At twelve o'clock NJ. tbhe following
LOT OFF GROUND situated irI tina Fourtb
District Of this city in square, numbsI two hIsndrsd
and hvc: oC8Aded by COLISEUM, PpE Iania, st. An
drew and 81. Diary strsRts, measJEing Thirty OBe
feet front OTsSt. Mary s-reet Iby Oaa huDdged and
sixteen feet IN depth
Seized in the above SHit.
Terms-CSsh ON the spot
C. = SAUVLEET,
~ zr-Tn Of mis- oFF t-ta,
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No. 4 4.
IN ACT

To Incorporate the John Cough Temper
auce Society, bf st. Helena parish, Lou
isiaHa.
SECTION |. BE it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
OF Louisiana iIh General Assembly con-
vened. That Mel sen Peterson, +. II. Harrald,
John Hart, Peter Jenkins, Levy Gordon,
James Rusp the EraSsOciatcs and their success
sOrs, be and thdy are hereby created cor
poration by the namo OF John Cough Tenn
perance SocietyI'au by said corporate name
are hereby given all the rights and privileges
of bodies corporate, for the use and purposes
hereinafter set forth; they shall be capable
in law to pure base. receive, hold, sell or
otherwise acquire real estate, and by said
corporate name may sue and be sued, and
it is father provided that the lands OF real
estate owned bf said society shall be ex-
empt from ixation. Said corporation
shall have unde the above title peTpetu al
succession Of officers and members. and it
shall have full bowers to make aud adopt
bylaws and regulations for its government.
SEC , BE it further enacted, etc, That
the officers Of this society shall consist Of a
president, wed president, secretary and
treasurer, who shall be chosen by a ma
iOriLy Of its members.
SIC. 3. Be ltIfurther enacted. etc, That
all the powers bt this society Is placed in
the president thereol, WHO VIII nave the
right to sue an be sued in behalf Of said
society.
SEC. 4. BE it further enacted. etc, That
this act shall bike effect from and after its
passage.
(Signed) Q. II. BREWSTER,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) p. B, S. PINCHBACK.
Lieutenant Col vernon and President Of the
Senate.
Approved bril- ., 1872
(Signedj II. &. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
+. j. HIERRON,
SECRETARY Of State