New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-01
THE SENATE YESTERDAY.
Eorty~econd Dny's Session.

Soine. Lieutenant Governor vi She STATE
end President of the Senate.
On call of the roll the following Senator'S
answered to their names:
Messrs. Alexander, Anderson, Barrier,
Butler, Blunt, Boyee, Blackburn, brewster,
Gage, ChadbOurn, Crawf'Id. Greene,
Harris, p F Herwig, L. +. Herwlg, Harper,
Ingraham, Kelso, MasioOt, Merrill, Pollard,
Rev, Stamps, Sypher, Twitchell, Weber
30.
The President of the Senate announced q
. quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The reading of the minutes OF yesterday
proceedings was dispensed with, and the
President announced that the journal stood
approved after the same had been cor
rected.
MESSAGES PROM rHB HOUSE.
The Clerk of the House of Representa-
lives appeared and submitted the following
message:
Horsh OF REPREsENTATIvEs, /
February %, 1873. )
70 the Honorable President and Members Of TIE
Senate:
am directed by the House to inform
your honorable body that they have con
CURED in the following Senate bills, viz:
Senate bill No. SO, an act making an ap
preparation of $95, 900 for tho payment oi
the outstanding youchera OF the General
ASS N by, etc.
Seuate bill No. fOi. an act to protect the
civil rights of citizens, etc.
Senate bill No. Az. an act 20 repeal an
act entitled an act TO change the name oil
Thomas Lewis Holloway, etc.
Senate bill No. 90, an act to incorporate
Sie o. J.'DunH Monuments! Association
Senate bill No. &c. an act relative 10 pal
dons, etc.
Senate bill No. lis, substitute for Senate
bill No.,7l, an act to amend and re-.nact
SECTIONS ten, seventeen and eighteen of &c!
No. 90 Of the session Of 1872, etc.
Senate bill No. 80, an act giving author
Nv 70 Judges of the district courts to try
at chambers Erule upon detaulnng tax co.
iectors, etc.
senate bill No. n, an act to fix the sal
s.ry of the Judge Of the Superior District
Court Of the parish of Orleans, with amend
snen:s. JOHN w. ROABoRoUGH,
Assistant Clerk.
HoCsn OF REPRESENTATIVES. ;
February 2S 1873.
TO the Bonorsbi. President and Members OF thu
SENATE:
J am directed by the House TO ask tbs
concurrence of your honorable body il
the following House bills, viz:
House bill No. l53, entitled an act author
Ring the Governor to cOntTac, with l.
Duffy, Of New Orleans, TO finish the iron
railing around the State University build
sng.
House bill No. III, substitute for House
bill No. r. entitled an act establishing t"ul
municipal police courts IN the city of Ne =
Orleans, and defining the JuTisdict!o: .-;i'
others thereof, etc.
Very respectfully,
JOHN W. ROXBOROUGH,
Assistant Cl1 h.
Mr.. Harris called the attention of tn
Senate to the certificate from the Secretar,
oF State. a. follows, which be desired 10 b.
read:
STATS uP LOUISIANA,
Office OF Secretary OF State.
20 the Honorable Yrasden! and Members Of tb
SENATE.
l.: accordance with section forty-fonr, &C
No %, approved November 20, 1877, here
with transmit to your honorable body a lis
of such names OF persons, as, according 1
the returns on file in this office, have bee
elected Ia the Senate at a special election
n Id on the fifteenth day of February, A i
1873. viz.
e. l.. Whitney, to the sixteenth senatorial
district, SLat 70 OF LOUISIANA.
Given under my hand, and seal OF tn
State. this the twenty eighth day Of Febrr
;ry. A. d 1873, and of the independence q
the United States the ninety seventh
p. G.. DESLONDE,
Secretary of State.
The aforesaid member then took the re
cujred oath, and took his seat in the Senate
CoKsITTsE on EsROLIHKSr,
February %, 1873.
60 the Honorable President and Members o! th
Senate:
Your Committee on Enrolment beg leay
70 report as having been duly engIosse
she following bills:
senate b,li No %, entitled an act TO pre-
vide for a full and prompt payment OF tn
members, officers and employees OF the Me
:ropoii.an Police, by authorizing the lSst
ance of additional warrants to make II
!osses which may hereafter be sustained b
members, officers and employees by rcaso
of the depre citation OF metropolitan Poiic
warrants; to make such warrants 80 to D
issued for discount receivable for taxes b
and chargeable tpro rata) to the genera
conversations of the M,trOpOlltan Pollc
District, aud to provide a penalty for re
r,sal 10 receive the same, and 10 limit IN
tho mower of the Board OF Ioltc
commissioners 10 issue such addlt'ona
Also, Senate bill No. rs, entitled an az
20 ipcorporate the Shreveport Saving
Bank and Trust Company.
Also, Senate bill No. lbS, entltIeI an az
providing for the establishment OF paris
,,lFriaJ journals throughout the State, az
.,,1;ng he character and description
work they shall be entitled to perform an
dix nc the price thereof.
Alsn Senate bill No 100, entitled an &c
granting 10 BENJAMIN Brazeaie. FerulnaD
Iuchuni, Justin COndi and Neville hual
the rjght to establish steam ferry
Grand Ecore with exclusive privileges
JAMES H. INGRAHAM.
Chairman.
coh..TrRE or ESRoLLMREI
February %, 1873.
60 .he Honorable President and Members .: II
SENATE:
yonr COMMITTEES on Enrolment and II
orossmfnt beg leave 10 report as haV!n
I.pn duly enrolled the following OIL, w:
Making an appropriation ni S?'.o,' Il
tie. payment of the outstanding ESu'hci
and warrants issued by the General Assem-
blv for the PAYMENT of mileage ana pc
die, of members, officers and enpio! e'
and for contingent expenses theleol' an
nrov;diny Tor the auditing otsI'h voucher
and warrants. and tor other purposes
Respectfully submitted,
JAMES Il. lNGRAH N.
Acting Chairman.
YrrOP, or COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Nerwig. chairman OF the Commute
,r .,inauce. suhE.itted me following rePo'
on senat. bill No. -. entitled al at
enforce the raymen. o. taxes 'u' u
STATE: providing for the seizure .uH SAT- :
the property OF delinquent taApa5'Ts' az
regulating the proceedings against the'
and against their property and tenants: