New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-22


John the Baptist, introduced the following
resolution, which was adopted:
WHEREAS, Sections 1907 and 350o OF the ke-
yised Statutes direct the Secretary Oh StaIe
TO provide the members OF the 0eherai AS
emily of the State of Louisiana with the
Revised Statutes, Civil Code of Practice, and
certain laws of the State, and other leglsla-
tive documents of the State OF Louisiana;
and
Whereas. The provisions of the statute
above enumerated have not been complied
with; therefore, be IL
Resolred, That the Committee on State
Library be directed 10 communicate with
the Secretary of State and ascertain the
reasons for the noncompliance of the pro-
visions of the statutes of the State so far as
regards sections 3507 and 1908, and re-
port the same to the House within five days.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Mr.. Hahn, of st. Charles, asked leave OF
five days.
Granted.
Mr.. Stewart, Of Tensas, asked leave OF
absence for Mr.. Young, of Ccncordia, for
three days.
Granted.
Mr. btU nam, u NdIIOAly HtlotuN1u
House bill No. -:
WHEREAS, A bill has been introduced in
Congress retunding the tax paid on cotton;
therefore, be 1t
Resolved by the Senate and House of
Representatives i'll General Assembly con
vened. That this is pre-eminently just
and wise measure, and that we urge upon
Congress the prompt enactment of this law.
RcS0lred, That IL copy of this joint resolu-
ton be forwarded by the Governor, under
the seal of State, to our Senators and Repre-
sentatives in Washington, to be laid by
them before their respective bodies.
Passed first and second readings under a
suspension of the constitutional rules and,
ON motion. was considered engrossed.
Under further suspension of the consti-
tutioual rules. the bill passed its third read
ing.
The bill finally passed, title adopted, and
ordered to be sent to the Senate for concur
renee.
Mr.. Souer, of Avoyelles, offered the fol-
lowing amendment to the rules
After commitment and report thereof to
the House, or at any time before its pas
sage bill may be recommltted, and should
such recommitment take place after its en-
grossment and an amendment reported and
agreed to bv the House, the question shall
be again put on the engrossmcnt of the bill.
When bill shall have been committed or
recommitted on its third reading and re-
ported to the House with amendments, ii
shall take the course of bill at its second
reading, unless the amendments are made
in the committee of the whole, in which
case the House shall Immediately pro-
coed TO act on the BILL but when bill has
been committed once on it's third reading,
il shall not be in order to commit it again
unless for some special amendments pro
posed. and then only by the consent of two
thirds of the members present
Referred 10 the Committee on Rules.
Mr.. Young. Of Corcordia, introduced the
following resolution, which lies over under
the rules:
Resolrcd, That the books of the Commit
tee on Contingent Expe uses of the House
for the wears 1871 and 1872 be deposited
with the chairman of the committee on out
standing vouchers, to enable them TO COM
pare the warrants with the books.
NOTICE OF BILL.
Mr.. Kern, OF Jefferson, gave notice that
he would, on some future day, introduce
the following bill:
An ac. for the relief of all purchasers of
real estate sold at public auction to satisfy
Judgments fer State. parish and municipal
taxes. and to quiet such purchasers in their
possession and validate their titles thereto
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBER.
January 20. 1875
T. ne AouoraG!e speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives:
am directed by She Senate 20 ask the
concurrence of youT honorable body in con
current resolution providing for a ioint
committee Hi the General Assembly TO act
in the case OF the sale ss legislative way
rants under act No J."
Scrs respectfully.
J.. T. BECHTEEo
Secretary of Senate.
Sir 0ew,... "s Red River, called up the
concurrent resolution from the Senate, pro
siding for joint committee of the General
Assembly t. ac, in case Of sale of legisla-
tive warrants undey &c! 80. 70. January 20.
1870.
which. IN morton 6t Ms Dewsee. az Red
River. was soueurrei in.
4 communication was received from 'he
Lieutenant Governor informing the Speaker
that me had appointed the several commit
tees as prescribed by the constitution OF the
State.
Th. contamination was Srieys,i 20 Se
filed.
Mr. Hahn, of 81. Charles, moved THAT the
special committee on city parks be allowed
clerk. on which the yeas and nay. were
demanded .y Messrs. Benham. of Carroll.
and Mathe~ vs.. Of gsnsas. Sesultins as Sol
lows:
Ieas-ara;a. Antoine. Baker. Blackstone.
Boatner, ConnaUghJon. Il. Z. Davis, De ker.
Deve Kin. Dejoie Dayries, Devices. Elliot.
GAR, Can't. Hahn, 1udice, Heating. Kirk
man, Kenyon. Keys. Lewis, Lawes, MurrelI
tMadisou). Mahoney. Mayo, Montaldn. Ply
ton. Page. Raby. Rod,igues, Souer. Sawyer.
Stewart; Southland. Sewel. Thomas. Wi
liam.. No.:h.. Nashinstos. Ward. Young
81
Nay.-Armseeati. Bryant, Boyd. Renhau..
Barrow. Carey, Cousin. Demss d. c. Davis.
Greene. Heffner. Hubeau. Hill. Murr.ll
tLaiourchel. Rochon. Sartaino SuSesUd,
Wilson. WIggin. Wands-2n.
ePECIAL ORDER Nr SHE r.t
Tho report ans: resolution o. The coM,nie
-. - Elections and Qualification. b.in.
the special Nyde: 81 sh. DAY. Was on motion
Of Mr.. Gsir. Ni Felisiana. postponed !cs eye
wess from 20 day. a. j. II.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE SN
The following amendment 10 House bill
No. t, entitled an act 10 incorporate che
Louisiana Central Railroad, was read
In section twelve strike out all the wOrds
from line thirty nine 10 line sixty eight an.
insert:
Provided. thar n case Sutt i-ne facilitiee
for the Il ans @srlatlun Of freight and pas
Sensers coming over said Louisiana Central |
railway. destined -o New Orleans or inter |
mediate points. ~ connecting from New Or /