New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-16

vesugate affairs OF louisiana LeVee Corn-
pany.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS LYING OVER,
House Notwithstanding joint com.
mittee TO examine the proceedings and
affairs of the late Mayor and Adminiktra-
tors of the city of New Orleans.
House resolution relative to a joint CON-
mttee to examine into the books of the
State Treasurer.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS LYING OVER
BY Mr.. Observation-Disclosures to contract
ing for the use of the branch mint as a
State House.
By Mr., ngraham-Reduesting the Presi
dent and Congress of the United States to
restore the use of the branch mint to the
city of New Orleans
BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEES.
Senate bill No. 5, an act for the relief Of
FRANCOIS Noel Referred to Committee On
Claims.
Senate bill No. IL, an act for the relief of
c. L. EstGn. Referred to Committee on
CLAIMS.
Senate bill No 10, an act for the relief of
John Purdon. Referred to Committee on
Claims.
Senate bill No. 9, an act requiring re.
claimants or former owners of real estate
10 pay for all improvements made thereon
by purchasers thereof, and for other pur.
Senate bill No. %, an act to provide for
the appointment of a State printer, to Gre
ate official printing districts, to designate
district official journals, and for other pur-
poses. Referred to Committee on Printing.
ON HEALTH AND QUARANTINE.
Senate bill No. II, an act to organize and
incorporate a Board OF Health for the State
of Louisiana, to define its powers and duties,
to provide for the expenses of said board,
to fix penalties for violation of this act, and
to Sepeal acts now IN force.
On REINFORCEMENT AND REFORM.
Senate bill No. 8, an act to limit the con-
tingeHt expenses of the S nate.
RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE.
By Mr.. Weber,
Relative to the New Canal and Bayou
Company. Referred to the Committee on
Canals, Drainage, etc.
By Mr.. Ingraham:
Relative to the Metropolitan Police Fund.
Referred to Committee on Metropolitan Po-
lice.
By Mr.. Wharton:
Relative to the issue of illegal and fraud.
ulent warrants by the State Auditor for
election and registration purposes. Re
ferred to Committee on Finance.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED.
By Mr. Brewster:
Asking the Congress of the United States
to pass an act apprOpriating the proceeds Of
all public lands hereafter sold for the sup
port OF free common schools. Referred to
the Committee on Education.
BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE.
Senate bill No. 4, an act apprOpriating
the sum of $4,000 for the organization,
equipping and general use of the First
Brigade, First Division of the Louisiana
State Militia, and for other purposes. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Militia.
Senate bull Ne 3, an act to authorize the
State Auditor to issue bond to Charles III.
Walker Cor $1,000 in lieu of one destroyed
by fire, Referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
Senate biz BE II, an act for the relief of
j. M. Bgugiere, State tag collector for the
parish OF Terrebonne. Referred to the
Committee on Judiciary.
Senate bill No. "a, an act TO amend the
homestead law. and the better to protect
the tillers of the soil and others in the fruits
of their labOrs. Referred to the Committee
on Judiciary.
Senate bill SO. rs, an act for the relief of
the minor MarS L. Clellan, of the parish of
West Eelicians. Referred to the Commit
zee on Sudiciarvo
Senate bill No. ~. srf act 60 snancipate
the minor s. II. Cleveland, of the parish of
West Feliciana. Referred &c the COmmit
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sASLED syGyEeS 90 GALE
Senate bill! No. 8, Sn act relative 60 Che
fees and emUluments of the Auditor of Pub
lis Accounts, and 20 repeal section three of
act No: y - iS7 2ssand for other pSrposesS
aNDEFSNlTEIH SOsTPONEDo
?iouse bill No. S', an act to amend ana
re-enact section fifteen of the act entitled
IAN act defining the distances from the
dOmicile of members of the General As
sembly to the State House, fixing the mode
of ascerta aiming the per diem of members oS
the General Assembly," etc.
On motion oS Dir. Ingraham. the fepors
was received and ordered to DE printed ~
the jourpass
Mr.. Barber submitted the following supe
plementa1s report ON behalf of the special
committee ON unfinished business.
The report was received and Or.!sred to
be published III She journal
New ORLEANS, January -, 1878.
Te Che Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
Your special committee appointed to re-
commend what action should be tax en- rela-
tive 30 the unfinished business left at the
close OF che extraordinary session of the
General Assembly, have the honor to sub
nit the following supplementary report,
and desire the Senate to take such action in
the s.!sUisss 80 may be deemed expedient.
4. +. BARBER,
Y. BLUNT
y. II. BREWSTER.