New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-05


CosxITrRR ON PESs1oNs.
March 4, 1873. I
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of representatives:
Your Committee on Pepsiops, to whom
was referred House bill A, respect
fully report favorably thereS and recon-
mend its passage.
Very respectfully, yours,
CAIN SARTAlN. Chairman;
WILLIAM II. DECKER.
ARTHUR ANTOINE.
JAMES LAWES.
JOHN MAYO.
Received and adopted. and House
bill! No. 207. emitted an act to amend
and re-enact sections one and two, and TO
repeal sections four, live. six and seven OF
an act entitled an act 10 amend and re-
enact sections one and two. ana - repeal
section three Of an ac: entitled al &C: TO
provide pensions for the veterans of 1914
and 1915. or their widows, according 10 the
requirements of article la of the constitu.
ton o. 1868. and 70 create a commission to
ascertain who are the widows Of deceased
veterans Of 1871 and 1875. and who are the
:etevans Of those years who have not here
tofore been awarded q pension by law. and
providing compensation for said commission
and their clerks, approved March IL. 1870.
was considered engrossed, passed third
reading under a suspension of the constitu-
,ional rules. and finally passed. title adopted
and ordered sent 20 the Senate for concur.
renee.
iAr. Benham. Of Carroll, il the chaiv.l
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
According to previous notice. the follow
ing bills were introduced, which passed first
and second readings under suspension Of
the constitutional rules and were referred
to their appropriate committees:
BY Mr. Grant. of horehouse:
House bill No. PIG. entitled an a.: amend
Jug and re-enactiBg an act entitled an act
amending the act concerning the town OF
! Bastrop, Louis iana.
Considered engrossed, passed third read
! reading under d further suspension OF the
constitutional rules, and finally pas set. title
| adopted, and ordered sent to the Senate fox
| concurrence.
BY Mr.. Greene. of Jackson:
House bill No 81. entitled an e.: reIs-
tive TO allowing parish !adges certain fees.
and for other purposes.
| Referred to Committee on judiciary.
| BY bir. Baker. of Bossier:
! House bill No. 2lS. entitled az act rela-
tive to State warrants issued by the Auditor
! of Public Accounts to the severa. judges
! thrOug' ont the State. &
! Referred :" Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. NurreN, OF Madison. called up the
! report OF the COMMITTEES or Elections and
| Qualifications.
! WHEREAS, James Z. Burton compiled
! with the laws and constitution of the State
| OF Louisiana as contestant for a seat n Il
| member Of this House from :he parish OF
| Carroll: and
! their seats the sitting members the.eO:
! from said parish; and
! Whereas. The said Burton sas prevented
: from "A proper determination Ut his claims
: by the legal hiatus created by the public
=! situation OF affairs in this State. although
! the said Burton was put to tho expense ii
+, the employment: OF counsel and the sub
| -istence and transportation of witnesses in
| said case. which for the want Of time and
! other causes tine Committee on Elections q
/ tins House failed TO determine and report
: thereon. and
| Whereas. The premises considered, it j.
/ buy jt.st and cGuit. bic that 'Ee said Burton
| should be reimbursed il :fc costs anu e,
rr,th,. "a ;. contes.ant IN a seat in thu.
| House: therefore.
RssoLrr9. That The Committee or Con
! :ingrnt Expenses Of this House be an. .ir
, sam. is hereby directed 10 draS and issue.
/ a certificate OF the Auditor for the mica =.
ana per diem due /" a member from -ii!
parish fer toe session of the existln. L,gis-
l.'u:e unto Hon. James f. Burton. 81 tie
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~! wh'ch VA" yeas al" nays "'i' '.7'
mau,led by i!essrs. EcdrtGues. .! Orleans.
aud Stewart, %. I.nsas. Iosrlt:n,: =. fol
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stone. boatner, "':r"w. '.r't' br!ua4'
Davidson. l'"chc'. o"'"aih' hayf!+-'
| D""""s, E!il"s, Tf""hr, grant, "air'
| hn.rH@fd Huoean' It.I' hdnn' h'ath' W.
Jones. Kirkman. Kenyon, Kern; La"es,
| Marvin: .hnrrrH 'La'"trcn"" haH".eg'
! MAYO, .har'.nt', .hdrit' .aHcho"e' y ton'
| Paris. Rahy. Rodng"t7, S3ner, sawyer.
SartaIn. SoH,hafu, sutton .t"tiI' iH4tiaS'
| Worthy. Washington. "i@gln. Ward.
i"g' - a;, y,u,o,r v,r-a,i Mad.
+! s.I,,, Pace. stewart, Y.r.auA W!:..aIus,
! Wi:snn-s.
Carried.
The Committee on Lnr'!.'ntn' ihade '.e