New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-25
OFFICIAL AL
OF THE
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE
REGULAR SESSION
OF THE
EHIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF TIE
N4TATE OF LOU1S1A
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
REGULAR SESSION
Fifteenth Dny,s Sersiona
SENATE CHAMBER,

SENATE CHAMBER,
New Orleans January 80 1873. /!
EGs Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment
Hzsf was called to order by Hon. C. c. An
SrIae- Lieutenant Governor of the State and
gtsesS<teEt of the Senate.
CIR call Of the roll the following Senators
sIEszesed to their names:
Neasrs Barber, Blackburn, Blunt, Butler,
ifsErcii, Brewster, Cage, Harris, 2. f, Her
wig, r. +. IIerwig, Harper lngraham,
aEs!so, Pollard, Sypher, Stamps, Twitohell,
Aebor, WEarton-l9.
The President Of the Senate announced d
guerum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Reading of the minutes Of yesterday q
proceedings was dispensed with, and the
Rras5dent announced that the journal stood
IgpEoved, the same having been corrected.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. Anderson, chairman Of the Commit
'srs GA } Judiciary, reported favorably on the
GslIswing bills, Wig:
EEOase bill No. IA, an act to f. the terms
,sf the Third Judicial District Court of the
Sst3te of Louisiana.
Ssuate bill No. AZ, a bill to be entitled m
sss to provide for and regulate the clerical
EiHFee in the Auditors office, to fix their sal
,sEise, and to provide for the manner and
ssnlGi tiOns under which the chief clerk can
aIs6 so Auditor, and for other purposes.
llr Sgpher asked unanimous consent to
ih1a up House bill No. Ia, reported ia
s7vabIy.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
d. Eaur. iifths affirmative vote, and the bill
sgalasrd a second reading
WEder a further Suspension of the consti-
SsES14a1 rule, the bill passed third reading
and WAS finally adopted with its title
Mr. Kelso, chairman of the Committee on
Corporations and Parochial Affairs, sub
snisted the following report on Senate bill
1Ss, 3j1
IA Glis Honorable President and Members OF the
Senate:
fonr Committee on Corporations, to
RAaEa was referred Senate bill No. 35, an
.sst 20 amend and reenact an act entitled
sU act TO incorporate the Crescent City Gas
light Company, etc, beg leave to report
Essvoqa6ly, with the following amendments:
Ia line seven of title, written bill, strike
4,ue the words 'reduce their capital stock
ISd;r also, in lines fifteen, sixteen, seven
%JIxa ~tiiat said company are hereby author
asgd ia reduce the capital stock of said corpo-
cation to one million dollars, with privilege
a. EacTease the same to four millions OF dol
1ikgs, the stock to be divided into shares of
aIns hundred dollars each" Also, in line
4Nauty -scven, after the word president"
insert land vice PRESIDENT" and in line
sVSsat eight, after the word "body," insert
nae wGrd and and in the same line
sarske out the word "vice president" and
On line sixty-one, after the word thereto"
INSERT provided that nothing in this act
snaH effect the charter heretofore granted
IA fAe Jefferson City Gaslis ht Company"
Aud your committee further recommend
1Sse the title be amended so as TO strike out
VIZ words ito reduce their capital stock
xSId :"
With the above amendments we respect
lilly recommend the passage of the bill.
G. Y. KELSO, Chairman;
THOMAS C. ANDERSON,
ALLEN GREENE,
M. ii. TWITCHEtL,
WILLIAM HARPER.
by unanimous consent the bill and re-
yurs, with amendments submitted, were or
,tere4 printed, and fixed as the special or
sl.rsd Ser Monday, twenty seventh instant,
zsSL z NJ
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
Ele following:
SbysRossMRET AND ENROLMENT COMMITTEE
January q 1873 5
ia eSs Honorable President and Members of the
ss2L1e-
Yadr Committee on Enrolment have the
ls1ttsc TO report as having been duly EN-
sCISSed;
Sissaa0e bill No. 3, joint resolution ask
ing Congress to give its material assistance
IN, Tsoc eEppressiun of slavery in the island
nj Cao&.
Respectfully,
j. HENRI BURCH,
Chairman.
Gr- rewster, chairman of the Committee |
al Public Education, submitted the follow |
sy report on Senate joint resolution No. 6, |
s.sas5Hse the Congress of the United States to |
ss,ss On act appropriating the proceeds OF |
.sst tKs bile lands hereafter sold for support
nj free common schools.
E3Asvo1sbly, and recommend its immediate
sRsaSGe
.ssu. raotion Of Mr.. Brewster, the oonstitu-