New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-20
had the same under consideration and re.
| port thereon unfavorablv.
L. A. SNAER. Chairman:
c. j. GREENE,
p. BOWMAN,
| MILTON JONES.
| w. H. KIRkMAN.
Received and adopted,

ReSolce9. That the chairman of the Com
| mittee on Contingent Expenses be author
| ICED 70 issue a voucher from the contingent
| fund 70 L. A. Fuller for the amount OF
| So 30, for services performed by him while
! clerk of the Joint committee Oh penitentiary
| for the present session.
Under suspension of the rules, Mr.. VIII
liams, of East Baton Rouge, introduced
House bill No. ~. entitled joint resolution
10 authorize The chairmen of the Senate
and House Committees on Penitentiary TO
call .css;ou Of their respective committees
after adjournment. and for other purposes.
Passed first reading.
On motion OF Mr.. Gair. of East Feliciana.
the House resolved itself into committee OF
the Who'll. 20 consider House bills Nos. -
and I39.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Mr.. Young, of Concordia, in the chair.l
House bin No y. entitled an act for the
relief of the State librarian, and making an
appropriation Of the sum of $3.50 for the
salary due the same.
And House bill No. l39. entitled an act
for the relief OF Thomas T. Land. of Bossier
parish.
Under consideration.
Mr.. Gair. of East Feliciana, moved that
the committee rise and re recommend passage
Of the bills.
Carried.
!The Speaker resumed the char.l
The committee of the whole reported
through its chairman.
Report received and adopted.
The following bills were considered en-
crossed, and passed third reading under
suspension of constitutional rules:
House bill No. A. entitled an act for the
relief of the State librarian, and making an
appropriation of the sum OF $3.50 for the
salary due the same.
House bill No. 139, entitled an act for the
relief of T. T. Land of Bossier parish.
Finally passed, title adopted and ordered
sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr.. Demas, of St. John the Baptist, chair
man Of the special committee to investigate
the affairs Of the Loan and Pledge Assoc-
alton, made the following report:
New ORLEANS, March 6, 1873.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House Of Representatives:
Your committee to whom was referred
the duty to examine into the affairs of the
Loan and Pledge Association beg leave to
repOrU that, after careful examination OF
the affairs of said company we find that
they have duly accepted the act of the Leg
islatuTe. entitled an act to authorize the
stockholders of the Loan and Pledge Asso
clarion TO change the name Of the lncorpO-
ration and to grant certain privileges to
said association, approved March 9, 1870,
and that they have changed the name of
said association to that of the AccOmmoda-
ton Bank of Louisiana; and We find that
they have duly paid the amounts due from
them 10 the Charity Hospital, and other
wise como ucted the business of the associa-
ton within the privileges OF their charter.
Respectfully,
HENRY DEMAS. Chairman.
Mr.. Demas. of st. John the Baptist, under
a suspension Of the rules, called up Senate
bill No. II. entitled an act authorizing the
police juries of ST. James and st. John the
Baptist to change the boundary line be-
tween said parishes.
Mr. Demas. Of St. John the Baptist,
moved to Indefinitely postpone Senate till
NJ. l!6.
Carried.
Tie following resolutions were introduced
and adopted.
By Mr.. Devices, Of Red River:
RcSoited. That the chairman Of the Com.
mirtee on Contingent Expenses of the House
is hereby authorized TO issue to John vii
liams and William Anderson their certit-
Gates as committee clerks for the regular
session. and the Speaker is authorized to
Il. 10, +Ia,
gent fund.
By Mr.. Mathews. of Tenaas:
Resoircd, That j. +. Smith be and is
hereby entitled to his per diem and mileage
tor the extra session of 1872, and regular
session of 1873.
By Mr.. Gair, of East Feliciana:
Resolred, That the Committee on Contin-
gent Expenses be authorized TO pay to the
Porter of the Committee on Enrolment, for
the regular session, and the porters of the
House, five DAYS additional pay, to be paid |
out of contingent fund.
BY Mr. Blackstone, of Natchitoches:
Re>olced, That the chairman of the Com
n.ittee on Contingent Expenses be and he |
is hereby authorized to issue TO A. Fleury |
his certificate as committee clerk for the |
regular session, to be paid out of the con-
tingent fund of the House. and the Speaker |
is hereby authorized to sign the same.
By Mr.. Stewart. of Tensas:
WHEREAS. There has been press of bu- |
siness before the Committee on Internal |
improvements that rendered it absolutely |
necessary to employ a clerk; therefore, |
be it
Resoired, That the chairman of the Com,
mittee on Contingent Expenses be author |
lied and directed to approve certificate |
in favor of Henry A. COrbin for services |
rendered as clerk of SAID committee. out of |
the contingent fund.
Mr.. Ward, of Grant, moved to reconsider |
the vote by which House bill No. 200 was
postponed.
Mr.. Souer. of Avoyelles, moved TO lay |
the motion to reconsider Oh the table.
Carried.
The following Senate amendments to
House bill No. 202 were concurred in by
the House
In item-Salary of the judges of the dis
trict court, add after the sum $685. 900 land
salary of the judge of the Superior District
Court. $4,000"
After neutrality-suspicious. salary of the
State Librarian, $1,000. insert the following
items:
Appropriation to Mrs. Harriet S. Ball,
salary as State Librarian for April, May.
June and July, 1872, $780,
Appropriation to Mrs a. NJ. c. Massena,
salary as State Librarian, $3.50.
Item-Salary Of the reporter of the Su-
preme Court, strike out $500" and insert
$1,000"
Iten-Salary of the Assistant Secretary
If State. strike out 'S2500" and insert
$4,000"
Item-Salary Of the clerk Of the Attor-
lev General, strike out "SlJ00'' and insert
$780,"