New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-30
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN TUESDAY, JANUARY 80. 1872

to incorporate the Monroe Bridge Company
and to authorize the company to issue its
| bonds and do all other acts an incorporated
company may do.
Read second time and referred to Com
! mittee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. 2S7, to be entitled an act
relative to service of subpenas, interroga
tons, motions and interlOcutOry orders, and
| also relative to the demand and notice re-
quired by law in hypothecary actions.
| Read second time and referred to Com
| mittee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. 2S8, to be entitled an act
| to amend and re-enact section 629 OF the
Revised Statutes, relative to the community
of acquests and gains.
Read second time, and referred to Com
| mittee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. $50, to be entitled an act
| to repeal an act entitled IAN act to reim-
burse certain taxes illegally imposed and
collected under act No 3d. of Is 5, being act
| No. SO, Of 1871.
| Read second time, and referred to Com
mittee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. 900, to be entitled an act
| abolishing the funds known as the Seminary
! fund, free school fund, and the redemption
of State debt fund, and transferring the
| funds thereof to the general fund in the
State treasury, and authorizing the sale and
exchange of the bonds SO transferred, pay
able or excbangeable in warrants of the
| Auditor of Public Accounts On the State
treasury.
| Read secOud time, and referred to Com
| mittee Oh Judiciary.
ACTION on BILLS uF lS7l-TABLED SUBJECT
| TO CALL.
Senate bill No. 207, to be entitled an act
granting certain privileges to the Louisiana
Canal and Land Improvement Company,
was referred to the Committee on Drainage.
House bill No. 65, to be entitled an act
to establish o hospital for smallpox and
other contagious diseases.
Passed its first reading.
Senate bill No. 1856, to be entitled an act
for the relief of Victor A. Treville, late
State tax collector. parish of Orleans, right
bank.
Passed second reading, and considered
engrossed for a third reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended BY fOur-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill read its third and last time, and
finally adopted with it's title.
House bill no. 81, to be entitled an act
for the relief of Bramstein & Bruder.
Passed it's first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-fifths affirmative vote
the bill put on its second reading, and re
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House bill No 2G2, to be entitled an act
providing for the removal of instructions
in Bayou Bleu, in the parish of Latourche.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four-ftths affirmative vote
the bill put on its second reading, and re
fcrred to the Committees ON Drainage
and Finance, jointly.
Senate Joint resolution No. A, to be en-
titled Joint resolution in relation to creating
a lighthouse at the mouth of Bayou Castine
emptying into Lake Ponchartrain.
The bill was considered engrosscd Tor j
third reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by a fourftths affirmative vote. the
bill read its third and last time, and finally
adopted with its title.
Mr.. Blackman moved to suspend the rules
to take up the following resolution:
WHEREAS, There are two vacancies in thu
Senate occasinntd by the death OF SPna
tors Fish and Pierce; therefore. be it
Resoired, That the Governor be informed
officially, by the Secretary of the Senate
and requested to order an election to till thu
vacancies, according to law.
Which, on a call of the yeas. the Senate
refused by tue following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Antoine, Blacknan
Bowman, COPELAND. Herwig. Ingraham
Lynch, McMilleD, Pinchback. Ray, Smith
Sypher, Thomas, Thompson, Wilcox-lb
Nays-Barber, Butler. Campbell, GALLUP
Harris, Hunsaker. jerks, kelso. holland
Ra.ar, Swords, Todd, Twitchell-l3
Mr.. Hunsaker moved that the Senate al
iourn until tomorrow at Il NJ.
Adopted.
The President then announced that thu
Senate stood adjourned until Tuesday, thu
thirtieth instant, at IL NJ.