New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-31

the Governor to contract with the city OF
NJ Orleans or other authority for the
uss as a State House of the Branch MIN.
in the eity of New Orleans, or part Thereon:
Senate bill No. 80, an act for the reIei
of tho Semi Weekly LOlsiSiantdn, a news
paper published in the city of Ne" UT
leans Louisiana. 49,,
And act No. 49, an act 60 provide Tor
the appropriation and means OF aequiIing
lands by the United States Tor the efec'ioI 1
of lighthouses, light keepers house, slsnal
station. range lights, warehouse and reFe-
nue. stations.
Respectfully,
j. HENRI BURCH, Chairman.
SoTICEs SF BILLS.
By Mr.. Butler;
A bill to be entitled an ace 20 repeal and
modify an act 20 protect the health OF the
city of New Orleans, to- locate the STOCK
landing and slaughterhouses, and TO moor
porate the Crescent City Live Stock Land
ing and Saughteghouse Company, approved
March g. 1869.
IsTRoDUCvIoS o. GlLLs.
By Mr.. Spyher
4 bill to be entitled an act for the Tellei
of Charles II. Walker of st. Mary, author
izing and directing the State Auditor 10
issue bond for $1,000 ia lieu of one lost by
fire.
Bill was read The first time, constitutional
rule was suspended by fOur-tifths vote,
bill read second time and referred to COM
mttee on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. IngTaham:
bill 70 be entitled al act 20 restrict and
limit the Jurisdiction of the State courts IN
matters of contest for office.
Bill read first time, constitutional rule
suspended bE tOur-fifths sote, bill read
second time and referred to Committee on
Judiciary.
By Mr.. Herwg:
A bill to be entitled an act 20 create
board of tobacco inspectors, to define the
duties of said board, and to provide for the
appointment Of the members thereof ana
70 punish cffeaseg committed against this
act.
The bill was read FIRST time.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by gour ffths affirmative VOTE
the bill read the second time and re-
ferred to the Committee on Agriculture and
ordered printed.
BIGLs TAKEN Up.
Senate bill No. 5, reported on tavorably
by the Committee on Claims, entitled an
act for the relief of FRANCOIS Noel.
On motion of Mr. Ingraham it was referred
| to the Committee on Metropolitan Police.
Senate bill No. II, entitled an act for the
relief of John Purden.
On motion of Mr.. Ingraham the bill was
referred to the Committee on Metropolitan
| Police.
Senate bill No. 81. bill to be entitled an
act to amend the homestead law, and the
better to protect the tillers Of the soil and
| others in the fruits of their labor.
Mr. Brewster offered the following
| amendment: insert two horses or 1.-TWO
mules" wherever the same occurs i'll the
| bill.
Adopted.
On motion of Mr. Blackburn the bill was
considered ngrossed and ordered to third
| reading.
Mr. Wharton moved to reconsider the
vote just taken on motion for engrossment.
Mr.. Harris moved to lay the motion to
reconsider on the table, upon which the
yeas and nays were ordered, with the fol
| lowing result:
| Yeas-Alexander Anderson, Barber,
| Black burn, Blunt, brewster, Butler, Burch
| Harris, Harper, Pollard, Stamps, Weber-l3
| Nays-Greene, P. f. Herwig, f. F. Her
wig, Ingraham, KelsO, Sypher, Twitchell
| WhartOn-S.
Motion to reconsider was ordered to lie
! on the table
The bill was read the third time, and on
motion Of Mr.. Harris recommitted TO the
| Committee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. 81, bill entitled an ACT
for the relief Of Osborn Harris, reported
without action by the Committee on Clai ms
recommending Tecommitment to the Com
mittee on Judiciary, was so referred.
On motion Of Mr. Harris, the Senate
voted to adjourn until tomorrow at the
usual hour.
The President then announced that the
Senate stood adjourned until Friday, Jan
| uary 81, 1873, at twelve o'clock NJ