New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-10

and 1871, and authorizing State warrants to
be received in payment therefor, and inden
nitely postponing tho collection of the back
taxes for the years 1861, 1862, 1863 and 1904,
was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was placed upon its second
and third readings and final passage, its title
adopted, and notice of concurrence ordered
to be sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. AL, an act to amend the
fifth section of an act entitled IAN act re
cognizing and granting certain rights to the
B9uf and Crocodile Navigation Company"
approved March %, 1867, was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was read a second and third
time and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence was ordered to be
sent to the Senate.
House Joint resolution No. 1876. a joint
resolution to legitimatize Josephine Ere
gerio and GlacOnda Fregerio, of the parish
of Orleans and State of Louisiana, was
read the third time, and finally passed, its
title adopted, and it was ordered to be sent
to the Senate 1Of concurrence.
Upon motion of Mr.. Faulkner, of Cald-
well. Senate bill No. 2S5, an act chartering
the Monroe Bastrop and Arkansas Railroad
Company, defining the power and duties OF
said company, and authorizing the com
pany to issue its bonds and to mortgage the
property of the company to secure the pay
ment thereof, and authorizing the sale. lease
or consolidation of said railroad was read.
| Under suspension Of the constitutional
| rule the bill was read second and third
time, and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence ordered to be sent
to the Senate.
! Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell, called up
Senate bill No. 265, an act providing how
subscriptions may be made by parishes,
cities and municipal corporation to rail,
road, canal, plankroad, bridge, or other in
corporated company, for work OF internal
improvement, and providing such subscrip-
lions may be paid for in bonds of the cor
poration subscribing, and authorizing tax
to pay such bonds and interest, and how
such tax is to be levied. collected and dis
bursed, and providing for the ratiti cation
of such subscriptions, bonds and tax by g
vote and prescribing certain penalties fol
a failure to pay such bonds, and how the
railroad or other company shall ratify the
subscription, and providing what shall bt
used as evidence in certain cases, which
was placed on its first reading.
The bill, under a suspension OF the con
stitutional rule, was placed on its SECOND
and third readings and finally passed, it'll
adopted, and notice of concurrence sent t
| the Senate.
A committee of three from the Senate
composed of Senators Harris, Butler, ant
Ingraham. was announced. The COMMITTEE
stated that they were instructed to inform
the House that the Senate would adjourn
: sine die at half-past ten o'clock.
Mr. Davidson, of Livingston, called u
Senate bill No 300, an act to incOrporat
the Springfield and Blood River Railroad
Company, of Livingston parish, Louisiana
which was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutions
rule the bill was read second and thir
time, and finally passed, its title adopted
and notice OF concurrence ordered TO De sen
to the Senate.
Upon motion of Mr.. Harper. of St Charles
the House took recess until half-past te
o'clock z. NJ.
The recess having expired, the House wa
called to order.
Speaker Brewster in the chair.
The Speaker stated that the time fixed b
e tho House for adjournment had arrived
and that in conformity with the law he d
clared the House of Representatives. of tt
State of Louisiana for the session of lS1
adjourned sine die
WILLIAM NIGERS.
d Chief Clerk House of Representatives..
/: Approved:
e O. II. BREWSTER, Speaker.