New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-21

fer of all the cases pending in said court
and the immediate transfer Of certain cases
now pending in said court to the Fourth
District Court for the parish of Orleans
and to provide for the issuance of writs of
Injunction to enforce the provisions of this
act, which was read
Under suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was read a second time, and
referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Oplatek, of Orleans, having given
previous notice, introduced House bill
No. 29S, an act repeating act No. 81,
of 1871, entitled Gan act creating
commission to locate a State House in the
city of New Orleans, to purchase the neces-
sary grounds therefor, and making an ap.
preparation to pay for such grounds, and to
build State House and other buildings
necessary for State purposes, and improving
the same,' which was read.
Under suspension Of the constitutional
rule the bill underwent its second reading,
and was referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
According to previous notice, Mr.. Faux.
ner, of Caldwell, introduced House bill No.
299, an act authorizing Ivison A. Meredith
and Achah E. Meredith, his wife, of the parish
of Caldwell, to adopt and constitute Mary
A. Humble their heir and legal representa-
tive, which was read
The constitutional rule being suspended,
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Faulkner of Caldwell having given
previous notice, introduced House bill No.
300, an act authorizing Darius Hebert and
Pauline Hebert, his wife, of the parish OF
Caldwell, to adopt and constitute Narcissus
Gertrude Hebert as their heir and legal rep
resentative, which was read.
The constitutional rule being suspe nded,
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Marvin, of Catahoula, having given
previous notice, introduced House bill No.
3Ol, an act entitled an act to amend article
Sl7 of the Revised Statutes, which was
read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was read second time and re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell, having given
previous notice, introduced House bill No.
302, an act to prohibit members of the Cen
eral Assembly from holding offices of profit
and trust during the time for which they
were elected: to prohibit members OF the
General Assembly and other persons from
holding said offices in violation of articles
Al and III of the constitution; to prescribe
IS %Io ralafivQ IN
cancies created by the operation OF this
act, and fixing the penalties for the viola
ton of the same. which was read.
The constitutional rule being suspended,
the Dill was read a second time and re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell according to
previous notice. introduced House bill No.
1903, an act to create the parish OF Green.
land. and providing for the organization
thereof, which was read.
The constitutional rule being suspended,
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on Parochial Affairs.
Upon motion of Mr.. Faulkner, of Cald-
WE'LL House bill No. 299 was withdrawn
from the Committee on judiciary and
brought before the House for immediate
action.
The bill was considered as cngrossed.
Under suspension of the constitutional
rule it was read third time, finally passed,
its title was adopted, and it was orderedt
be sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr. Davidson, of Livingston. moved
reconsideration of the vote taken on the
final passage of the bill, and also moved to
Law the motion to reconsider on the table.
Carried
Upon motion of Mr.. Faulkner. of Cald-
we'll, House bill No. 300 was withdrawn
from the Committee on Judiciary and
brought before the House for immediate
action.
The bill was considered as engrossed.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was read third time, finally
passed, its title adopted, and it was
ordered to be sent to the Senate for con-
currence
On motion of Mr. Bickham. of Wash
ington, House bill No. 2S5 1.-THE appropria-
ton bill was withdrawn from the Com
mittee on Judiciary and brought before the
House for immediate action.
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Liv-
ingston, the House resolved itself into COM
mittee of the whole to consider the bill.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
MR. Harper of st. Charles. in the chair.l
The Speaker resumed the chair.
The committee, through its chairman, re-
ported that the committee had met and,
finding themselves without quorum, rose
and instructed him to report progress.
The report was accepted
Upon motion Of Mr.. Davidson, of Liv-
ingston, a call of the House was had with
the following result:
Speaker Brewster, and Messrs. Abel,
Barrow, Bentley, Bickham. Blunt, Bowen,
Brown. Buckingham, Carr, Cochrane. Craw-
ford, Darinsburg, Davidson, Davis. Demas,
Deslonde, Faulkner, Floyd, Fontelieu,
Garstkamp, p. Harper, Hampstead. Huston,
Kinsella La Saliniere, Laurent, MahOney.
Marie, Marvin, Matthews, McCarty, Nc
Farland, Morphy, Morris, Murray, Ong,
Oplatek. Overton, Pond, Raby, Riley, Ring
gold, Sartain. Smith, SOuer, Stamps, Stan
ton, Verrett, Washington (Assumption),
Washington (COncordial, Worrall, Yorke-
| SO.
Upon motion of Mr. Davidson of Liv-
ingston, the bill and substitute were refer
red back to the Committee on Judiciary.
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Liv-
ingston, the House was adjourned until II
NJ. on Monday next