New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-19
SECOND SES SION
OF THE
SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF A.
sixteenth Days Proceedings &.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, +,
Thursday, January H. 1872. !
The House met at twelve o'clock pursu.
ant to adjournment.
Speaker Brewster in the chair.
The roll was called and the following
members answered to their names:
Speaker Brewster, and Messrs. Abel, Bar
rett. Barrow, Belot, Bentley, Bickham,
Blunt. Bowen, Brown, Buckingham, Carr
Crawford, Darinsburg, Davidson, Davis,
Demas, Devices, DeslOnde, Faulkner, Floyd
Fontelieu, Gardner, Garstkamp, p, Harper
Hampstead, Huston, kinsella, Mahoney
Marie, Matthews, McCarty, Mcfarland
Moore, Morphy, Morris, Murray, Ong
Oplatek, OvertOn, Pond, Quinn, Raby. Riley,
Ringgold, Sartain, Smith, SOuer, Stamps,
Stanton, TOunOir. Verrett, Washington
(Assumption), Washington (Concordiaj J.
Worrall, Yorke-56
Quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Upon motion of Mr.. Ringold, of Orleans,
the reading of the minutes was dispensed
with, and the journal adopted.
Mr. Sartain, of Carroll, offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which lies over under
the rules:
Rcsolred, That in the interest of peace,
order and law, the police and armed men
be removed from the Mechanics Institute
and its approaches, that legislation
NAV proceed without intimidation to
the members of the General As
sembly, and that the House and Senate
may, under the rules, regulate their own
organization and action.
MEMORIALS.
Mr.. Faulkner OF Caldwell, offered the
following memorial, which was referred TO
the Committee on ParOchial Affairs:
A memorial from the citizens OF Jack
son, Bienville, Claiborne and Union par
ishes, for the creation of the parish Of
Greenland.
Mr.. Overton, of Ouachita. offered the
following memorial, which was referred to
the Committee on Claims:
A memorial from Mrs. Sarah h. Mobiles,
presenting a claim for work done on the
levee from the Machoire de Tours along the
east bank of the Ouachita river.
The Speaker announced that he had ap-
pointed the following named gentlemen on
the committees on judiciary and parochial
affairs:
Judiciary Committee-T. G. davidson, of
Livingston, chairman Peter Hal 2er, of st.
Charles; A. w. Faulkner, of Ca.Gwell; J.
j. Barrow, of East Feliciana; NJ Carr, of
DE Soto; H. Mahoney, of Plaquemines: d.
w. c. Brown, Of Ascension.
Committee on Parochial Affairs aford
Blunt, of Natchtoches, chairman; F. Marie,
of Terrebonne; S. Marvin, of Catahcula: n.
L. Pond, of East Feliciana; r. G. Gardner,
of Jefferson; c. +. Huston, of East Felici-
ana; A. C. Bickham. of Washington; D. A.
Cochrane, of Lafayette; George Washing
ton. of Concordia
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Liv-
ingston, the resolution relative to the ex-
pulsion of members for refusing to attend
the meetings of the House, lying Oh the
table subject to call, was taken up and
made the special order of the day for to-
morrow at p. NJ.
BY unanimous consent of the House the
following notices Of bills were given:
NOTICES OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Stamps, of Jefferson:
"A TcidllSc " TIC ClCCllOu VI pOlICo
jurors for the parish of Jefferson
Also, a bill relative to homesteads, and
for other purposes.
Also, bill to incorporate the Israelite
Charitable Association, Sixth District, city
of New Orleans.
BY Mr.. Kinsella, of Orleans:
An act to prevent the carrying or draw
ing Of concealed weapons.
Also, an act to repeal the charter of the
Louisiana State Lottery Company, and all
other lotteries and gift enterprises in the
State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.
Upon motion of Mr.. Matthews, of Tensas,
the House then adjourned until twelve
o'clock NJ, tomorrow.
WILLIAM EIGERS,
Chief Clerk.