New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-04
REGULAR SESSION
OF THE
THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF TEE
STATE OF LOUISIANA.


SENATE CH.sBrE, I
New Orleaps March /, 1873.
The Senate met pursuant TO adjournment.
Snd vas called to order by Hon. q. &. An
toine, Lieutenant Governor OF the State and
President Of the Senate.
On call of the roll fourteen Senators an
swered to their names.
Tho President OF the Senate announced
that there was not quorum present, and
ordered the Sergeant alarms to 90 for ab-
sent members.
Other Senators having arrived, the Presi-
dent announced quorum present. as
follows:
Messrs. Anderson, Barber, Blackburn,
8lunt, Crawford, ChadbOurn, Greene, Har-
ris, T.. +. Herwig, Harper, Ingraham, Relso,
Merrill, Pollard, Rey, Sypher. Stamps,
Twitchell, Weber Wharton-2O.
The President of the Senate anuouneed .
quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Mr.. Harris moved that the approval Of
the minutes of yesterdays proceedings be
deferred until twelve o'clock.
Adopted.
MESSAGES FROM THE House.
HOgsX OF REPRESENTATIVES,
March |, 1873. s
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
lam directed by the House to inform
your honorable body that they have con.
surred in Senate bill No. %. entitled an act
10 incorporate the city OF kenner,
left bank, in the parish of Jefferson.
Of the State Of Louisiana, and 10 provide
for the government of the came.
AND to ask your concurrence In the fol-
lowing House bills, viz
House bill No. 1873, entitled an act 10 in
corporate the American Theatre Company
of New Orleans, etc.
House bill No. 20l, entitled an act for the
relief of the Metropolitan Police.
Concurrent resolution inviting the Presi-
dent of the United States to visit the State
Of Louisiana during his Southern tour.
Very respectfully,
JOHN w. ROXBOROUGH,
Assistant Clerk.
HousK OF REPREsBFrAT VIZ,
March |. 1873.
70 the Honorable President and Members of the
Scnate:
am directed by the House to ask the
concurrence of your honorable body in the
following House bills, viz:
House bill No. l9l, entitled an act incor
porating the Crescent City Sanitary Com
pany. for sanitary purposes in the city of
New Orleans, and granting rights and
privileges thereto.
Assistant Clerk.
MIR. ingraham submitted the following
Seport:
CoshITTBB on BNRoLLsRssl |
March |, 1872 { |
10 the Honorable President and Members of the |
Senate:
Your Committee ON Engrossmsnt beg
ieave 30 report as duly engrossed:
Senate bill No. Z, an act relative 20 che I
fees and emoluments OF the Auditor Of Pub
lie Accounts, and to repeal section three OF
Rct 80. 81 of 1872, and for other purposes.
Senate bill No. i35. an act comforting GER
sain additional powers and privileges on
the Aetairie Cemetery Association. and to
punish trespasses.
Very respectfully,
JAMES H. fEGRAHAM, !
Acting Chairman.
READING OPP PIE MINUTES
The hour of twelve o'clock having arrived,
the minutes OF yesterdays proceedings
gere read, corrected and approved.
Mr.. Blunt, chairman of the Committee
N Commerce and Manufactures, submitted
be following report:
CoxHIrrHs ON COsMARcs ASp MAsUFAruRAt
March l. 1874 ! !
. the Honorable President and Members of the ,
Senate:
Your committee to whom was referred
enate bill No. 81, having duly considered !
he same, report favorably. They also have !
ad under consideration Senate bill No. l3l, | ,
nd report favorably thereon.
AL of which is respectfully submitted.
RAFORD BLUNT, Chairman.
Senate bill No. g., @ bill to be entitled an t
u to appoint public weighef and pub
gsuger in aud for the city or parish Of u
riesns. r.
Lies over.
Senate bill No. lJ1, an act TO create the
Ice of public inspector and gauger for the ~
= OF New Orleans; to provide for the ap bi
ntment and manner of qualification of to
h officer: to fix the term for which he shall
d office; to authorize him 10 appoint oN
uties; to define the causes for which he
= be removed from Office; to fix the rates en-
to be paid him for his ser st
,s, and to prevent, under penalty, all IN
les other than the inspector and gauger pr