New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-20

| Iu.fiN.sINiD Day7s HTOceedingss
HoU.s or RarR.sx.-.7:vss /,
New Orleans February y, 1873.
The House me: pursuan. 70 adjourn.
ment. Speaker Charles w. Lowe!. IL the
chair.
On call OF the roll tie following members
answered to their names:
Speaker Lowell and M.asrs. A.'ain. An
t"ine. bowman. Baker. Boyd. 3enham.
| Barrow, Carey. Connaughton. Cousin.
| Davidson, L. L. Davis. Decker. Devezin,
! ID ,oe. Dayrie-, Devices. Elliot, Fontelieu,
Gar. Guichard. H.stner. Hill. Hahn,
| Heath. Hedgrpath. Heating, Kukman,
| Keen, Lewis, Landry. Marvin. MurIeu ia
tourche'. Murrell (Madison). Mahoney.
| Mayo. Marie Mathews. Montalis. Peyton.
| Ra6y. E"shon, Rodrigues. Sawyer. Stewart,
Southland. Sutton. SeWt.l. Thomas. Tu-
! reaud. Williams. Wilson. Worthy. Wash
| ingtor. Ward. Wands-;..;.
A quorum present.
Prayer by III. Chaplain.
Tn motion cf Mr.. Deoie. of Orleans. the
reading cf the journal was dispensed with.
Ga motion the ljourna; was approved.
Mr.. Mon'aldo. of Orleans. called for the
special order OF the day. House bill! No. l5t
entitled an act TO amend and :e-enact sec.
ton two OF an act entitled IAN act relative
to ,he Louisiana Levee Company, a corpo-
ration organized under tlc general laws of
hi: Safe. constituting il body polite
ana ,0rrn,atr. With certain powers, privi-
.c.e, and franchises. and contracting wiki
S.,i ! { .r;,or;:'.oN 20; the construction, main
.cI nee ana pairs OF certain levees. and
1r"yiiirG Ter compensation therefor" APP
proved February -. 49,: also 70 amend
and r.-eEac: section one q: an act entitled
.'aE aC: ratitying and confirming 4 contract
between III. Louisiana Love. Company and
the Governor OF .hc State OF Louisiana"
approved February -, ISL. providing for
the acceptance OF said amendments by the
Louisiana Leveo Company. and authorizing
and requiring yearly estimate of levees TO
be buiIt, reducing the compensation there.
for from sixty to fifty cents per cubic yard,
and providing for committing timber work
into earth work, on its third reading.
MESSAGE FROM TIE SENATE.
SENATE CHAyBEN
February -, 1915. !
To the Eonorab,. Speaker aud Members o. the
House of Representatives
am directed by the Senate 20 ask the
concurrence. of your honorable BODY in the
following oils. VIZ:
senate oil No. ., 20 Incorporate the city
OF kenner etc.
Senate bill No. i6. declaring the effect of
pardons 20 restore al, such persons to civil
and political rights
Senate bill No. s.. for the re.ief Of tax
PAYERS of Claiborne narish.
Senate bill No. 81. 10 abolish the term of
the Supreme Court at Opeiousas. etc.
Senat. bll! No %, giving authority 10
Judges Of district courts to ,ry rules IN
chambers.
senate bill Nc.5. FOX the relic: u Francois
Noel.
Also. shat the Senate corcurs in
House Joint resolution No. = Tor the re
lief Of Thomas Wood ward ROber, II. Smith
,lI {. n. Prudhomlne. Of Red River par
!sh. State " Louisiana. and Tor other
purposes.
WALTER REGAIN,
Assistant secretary.
Mr. Non:aldO. of Orleans. moved me
final passage Of House BIZ 70. i56. and
called for the previous question.
The main question was not ordered.
iMr. Heating, o: Caddo. IL q. ehair.l
Nj. Gair. OF East Faiiciana. moved that
the bill be cecSmuitted and p. ir.ef
Mr. Mahouey. Of Plaque,aInes. moved. as
az amendment. TO refer 20 the Commits.
On Lar d. and Lcyees. and tina. It be prin
: the Journal, ard be made the special CT