New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-01

posnactf,lIv returned to YOUR honorable
hodv- with request that it be referred to
yOur Committee on Claims.
''"' P.F. HERWIG, Chairman.
Lies over.
Senate bill No. 7, to be entitled an act
relative to the fees and emolumeuts OF the
Auditor of Public Accounts, and TO repeal
other purposes.
Reported without action.
Pr HERWIG. Chairman.
Lies over.
Mr.. Kelso, chairman of the Committee on
Corporations and Parochial Affairs. sub
mitted the following report:
To the Honorable President and Members o. the
senate:
Your Committee on Corporations and ia.
rochiaI Affairs, to whom was referred
House bill No 50, bill to be entitled an
act to amend and re-enact an act entitled
an act to Incorporate the Roman Catholic
Church of St. Martin, in the parish OF st.
Martin, beg leave to report favorably upon
the same aud recommend its passage
GEORGE Y. KELSO, Chairman
Lies over.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr. Harris. according to previous notice.
introduced the following entitled bill:
An act to create the office of public in.
spector and gauger for the city of New Or
leans; to provide for the appointment and
manner of qualification Of such officer; to
fix the term for which he shall hold Office;
to authorize him to appoint deputies; to de-
fine the causes for which he may be re.
moved from office; to fix the rates of COM
pensation to be paid him for his services.
and to prevent, under penalty. all parties
other than the inspector and gauger ap.
pointed under this ace and his deputies
from performing the duties OF or acting as
inspectors and gaugers iE the city of New
Orleans; also to fix the amount Of bond to
be given by said inspector and gaugeso
Passed its first reading.
Tho constitutional rule was then ens-
pended by tour-tifths affirmative vote. the
bill put on it's second reading. aud referred
to the Committee on Commerce and Manu-.
features.
Mr.. Anderson obtained unanimous con.
sent and introduced the following bill. to
be entitled an act relative to juries, and to
establish and fix the drawing of the grand
and petit jurors in and for the State Of Lou.
isiana, approved September %. 1868.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
bill put on it's second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Crawford obtained unanimous con-
sent to introduce bill to be entitled an
act relative to juries in and for the State of
Louisiana. to determine the qualifications
of jurors. to prescribe the manner and fix
the time Of drawing juries. TO designate the
persons TO draw the same, te exempt Ger.
tain persons from serving on juries. TO give
the district judges certain discretionary
powers, to provide for and prescribe the
manner of summoning salesmen jurors. to
require clerks OF TIE districts courts to give
certificates to iurers 10 certain cases, and
TO perform certain other duties, and TO pro.
vide for summoning Jurors and TO compel
their attendance.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule ~aa then sus.
pended by a four-fifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Twitchell obtained consent and in.
troduced the following bill:
To be entitled al act to enforce the pay
ment of taxes due the State; providing for
the seizure and sale of the property OF de.
linquent taxpayers, and regulating the pro-
oeedings against them and against their
property and tenants.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus.
pended by four-itths affirmative vote. tho
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee Oh Finance.
Mr.. Greece obtained unanimous consent
to incorporate the town of Spearsyille, in
the parish of Union, defining the bounde
ries thereof and for other purposes.
Passed it's first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended nv a four-fifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Corporations and
Parochial Affairs.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Brewster introduced the following
resolution:
Re.olred, That on to morrow, Immediately
after reading the journal, the Senate shall
proceed to the consideration of all bills OF
a local nature in the order in which they
appear on the calendar.
Rules suspended and resolution adopted
REPORTS LYING OVER.
Mr.. Twitchell called up the following:
House bill No. 6.9to incorporate the
Louisiana Central Railway Company.
Mr.. Twitchell moved to adopt the bill on
second reading:
Mr.. Sypher moved that the bill be Or
dered printed, and made the special order
of the day for Monday next.
Mr. Twitchell moved the motion Of Mr..
Sypher be laid on the table.
On call of the yeas and nays the motion
Of Mr.. Sypber was tabled by the following
vote:
Yeas-Anderson. fuller, Blunt, Black.
burn. Cage, Chadbourn, Greene. Harris,
p. +. H6rwic Harper, rngraham. Kelso,
Nas:'o:. Pollard. Rey. Stamps. Twitchell-
l..
Na,:-&'eN. nder. Brewster, Bovee.
& .t"cd. l., +. HeTTigr Merrill. Sypher.
:. COS.
III. question then REQUIRED upon the mo.
t.a.l of Mr. Twitch"!l to adopt the bill on
re.,',. :eac'ng.
hiopts,! On call o: the yeas and nays, viz:
Y.ag-.andersOn, Batter, Blunt, BLACK.
r..rr, Gage. ChadbOurn, Greene, Harris.
harper m.T4Lam, keiso' MaSleot. Pollard,
l.ev, Stamps, Twitcheli.io.
P. +. Herwig, Z. f. HerTiX.
Il. Iii Srnher VI eper-9.