New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-06

Referred to the Committee on Parochial
Affairs.
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Liv-
ingston. a schedule of the standing and
special committees of the House was or
dered to be printed and laid upon the desks
of members.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Parochial Affairs
through its chairman, submitted the fol
lowing report, which was received and ac-
cepted:
COMMITTEE on PAKoCHGAL AFFAIRS,
New Orleans February B. y. )
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House of Representatives:
The COMMITTEE on Parochial Affairs beg
leave to report that House bill No. 326, ON
which they made an unfavOrable report
was recommitted by the House to the COM
mittee for further action. After having the
bill fully explained by the mover, Hon
! T. G. Davidson, they now report favorably
and ask its passage.
Also House bill No. Sol. an act to au-
| thorize the police juries of the parishes of
| st. Mary and TerrebOnne to issue parish
bonds for the purpose Of retiring their float
! ing Indebtedness, upon which they report
favorably.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
RAFORD BLUNT, Chairman.
F. MARIE.
S. MARVIN,
K S. GARDNER.
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
A. c. BICkHAM,
D. A. COCHRAN.
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson. of Living
ston, the bills reported by the committee
were considered as engrossed and calen
dared for their third reading.
The Committee on Enrolment, through
it's chairman, submitted the following re-
port, which was received and accepted:
COMMITTEE ON ENROLMENT.
February 5, 1872.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives,:
Your Committee on Enrolment beg leave
to report as having been duly engrossed-
House bill No. 3l2, an act for the relief of
the taxpayers of the town of Natchitoches,
Louisiana.
Respectfully,
p. HARPER, Chairman.
Mr.. Barrett. of Orleans, submitted reports
from the directors OF the Charity Hospital,
and Insane Asylum, which were received,
u.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
Notices We're given that at some future
time the following entitled bills would be
introduced:
BY Mr.. Ellis. OF Union:
An act entitled an act to renew the cor
poration Of the town of Famersville, ap-
proved March l6, 1870.
By Mr.. Thompson, of st. Tammany;
A bill to release the damages for nonpay-
ment of taxes previous to the year 1872.
Also, joint resolution proposing to amend
article ninety eight of the constitution of
| the State.
| By Mr.. Belot, of Orleans:
A bill to inquire why the city of New
Orleans is taxed TO pay the interest on the
| Pontchartrain Railroad bonds.
By Mr.. Souer, of Avoyelles
An act to create an additional Office OF
justice Of the peace in the fifth ward of the
parish of Avoyelles, and for other pur-
poses.
By Mr.. Matthews, of Tensas:
An act for the relief of Mrs. Lizzie c.
Gallup, widow of H. S. Gallup.
| BY Mr.. Young, of Concordia:
An act to adjust the Indebtedness of the
Board of State Engineers, to ratify loan
contracted by the Governor for closing
crevasses, and for other purposes.
By Mr.. La Saliniere. of st. Martin:
A bill to be entitled an act to abolish the
recorders courts, and establishing in lieu
thereof two municipal police courts for The
city of New Orleans, and for other pur
poses.
BY Mr. Nerrett, of Terrebonne:
A bill to be entitled an act relative to the
inspection of cooking utensils manufac
featured OF copper or brass, and used il
hotels, restaurants, boarding houses, public
establishments, and any other public places
in the city of New Orleans and parish Of
| Orleans.
By Mr. La Saliniere, of St. Martin:
A bill to be entitled an act to repeal ar