New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-18

that motion on the table.
Mr.. Young. OF Concordia. moved to refer
to committee of the whole.
Carried.
On motion OF Mr.. GAR. Of East felicians.
the bill was ordered TO be printed IL the
journal, and made the special order OF the
day for tomorrow after reading Of the
journal.
House bill No ~ is as foi!oTs:
An act making al appropriation OF The sum
of two hundred thousand dollars Tor the
payment Of the mileage and per diem OF
the members, officers and employees OF the
General Assembly and the contingent ex-
prnSes thereof. establishing rate al
which the warrants shall be dlsbuT5ed
and the manner OF Disbursement VI tAt
came.
SECTION I. Be il enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives. of the State
of Louisiana il General Assembly coz
vcn"d. That the sum ot two hundred thou
sand dollars. or so much thereof as may De
necessary be and tho same is hereby apprO
priated out OF any moneys IN the State
treasury not otherwise appropriated, Tor
the purpose of paying the mileage. per diem
and contingent expenses OF the members,
sembly for the extra session OF 49, and
1873, and the regular session thereof. com
menc!ng January t. 1873.
SEC. = Be il further enacted. etc. That
the warrants issued under the provisions OF
this act be and the same are hereby made
receivable for all taxes aud licenses due TIE
general fund OF the State subsequent IL
the year 1872.
SEC. ). Be il further enacted. etc. That
of tnA oh. RIM.
of the Committee on Contingent Expenses
OF the House and the chairman of the Com
mittec Oh Auditing ami Supervising OF Ac'
counts of The Senate. 70 issue their vouchers
in the manner and form already provided
for by law. and in addition TO the amount
due each member. officer and empioye OF
the General Assembly. and the contingent
expenses thereof. the respective dlsburSln2
officers Of both houses shall Issue voucher
of thirtyeight per centum additional u
each member, officer and employe Tor the
amount actually due. as a rem oursemen'
tor losses su. lined.
SEC. 4. Be- it further enacted. etc. That
the Auditor OF Public Accounts be and he
is hereby directed to issue his warrants on
the vouchers approved by the duly author
lied officers Of the House aud Senate, re.
spectively. issued in accordance with the
provisions Of the third section of this act.
and the Treasurer OF the State IA hereby
authorized and directed to receive the war
rants issued in payment for all taxes
and licenses due the general fund OF the
State.
SEC ;. Be it further enacted, etc, That
twO-t fths of the amount appropriated shall
be and i, hereby especially set aside tor
the exclusive use of the Senate, and that
three -fifths shall be and is hereby especially
set aside for the use Of the House Of Repre-
sentatives
SEC G. Be it further enacted, etc. That
this act shah take effect and be in force
from and after its passage. and that ali
laws or parts of laws conflicting, be and the
same are hereby repealed.
The Committee on Corporations also
made the following repor':
COMMITTEE ov Corr 'RArInEs, ,
February Il. 1873. )
To TIE Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House of Representatives,,
Your committee would respectfully report
that they have had under consideration the
following House bills. and would respect
fully report favorabty on the same AID
recommend their passage:
House bill No. IS. an &C: TO incorporate
the town of Knachie.
House bill No. Loo, An act to Incorporate
the town of ST. MartinsviI!e.
Very respectfully.
HENRY 'DEMAS. Chairman.
Received and adopted.
On motion, House bill No l55. entitled
! an act to amend an act entitled an act +.
incorporate the town Of St. Martiusvllle, IL
the parish OF s.. Martin. approved April e
1873. and the following acts amendatorN
thereto. approved April II. 1917. April 30
1898. and February l.. 49,. was considered
engrossed.
Passed third reading. under a suspen
sion Of the constitutional rules. and finally
passed. title adopted. and ordered to UC
sen. TO the Senate for concurrence.
Also House bill No 50. entitled an act II
incorporate the town OF KcacLie, reported
favorablv.
On motion Of Mr.. pevton. of DoSoto, tht
bill was considered engro>sol.
Passed third reading, under suspension
Of the constitutional rules. The bill finally
passed. title adopted, and ordered 10 be
sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr. Benham. of Carroll, asked consent tC
have the general appropriation bill printed
PERMISSION granted
The Committee on Corporations MADE
the following report:
COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS. I
February l.. 1873.
To ,hc Honorable. Speaker and Members Of tn,
House Vi N' to''
lout l,tiI ga oV ~, r.
%i-snbsti+ut. for Senate bill No. 81
an act granting corporate privileges T" th'
| inAahItant5 OF the CITY "i baton h"uSr
,r.'.d ~; - rasss,,e'
Very rrsrcctfnl'y.
hF-A"i DEM ~ 'h"i.'iian'
I. ".;red an: a':"!': d.
.''.a'" VII NJ. ~. entitled an act giant
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