New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-04
they would on some future day introduce


By Mr.. Bryant, of East Baton Rouge;
An act to repudiate all the railroad and
levee bonds that have been issued by this
State, or against the treasury OF this State.
An act to define the ofense of intruding
into or pretending to hold office under
| lille gal commissions or in any manner not
authorized by law, and to prescribe penal
| ties therefor, additional to those prescribed
by section 2599 Of the Revised Statutes.
Under suspension of the rules, Mr..
Hubeau, of jefferson, called up Senate bill
No IS, entitled an act to amend and re
enact an act entitled ian act recognizing
the police iuries of the State, prescribing
the number thereof, and the mode of cleo
ton and fixing their duties and compensa-
t ion," approved April y, 1914
W hich passed its first and second read
ingss, under a suspension OF the constftu-
tional rules.
Under further suspension of the consti-
tutional rules, the bill passed its third
reading!
The bill finally passed. title adopted, and
notice of concurre nee ordered to be sent to
the Senate.
INTRODUCTION OP BILLS.
According to previous notice the follow
ing bills were introduced:
BY Mr. Connaughton, of Rapides:
House bill No. IL, entitled an act to ex-
empt the town of Alexandria from paying
pa rish taxes, which passed its first and sec
ond readings under a suspension OF the
CO Institutional rules, and referred to the
Committee on judiciary.
By Mr. Souer, of Avoyelles:
House bill 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. Passed its first and
Sc cond readings under suspension Of the
C Constitutional rules, and was referred to
the Committee on Claims.
By Mr.. Souer, of Avoyelles;
House bill No. 49, entitled an act making
an approximation of $500 for the payment
of the per diem of members and employees
of the board of returning officers of 1872
and the contingent expenses thereof.
Passed first and second readings under
suspension of the constitutional rules, and
re ferred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr.. Baker, of Bossier:
House bill No. Al, entitled an act to amend
and re-enact section 1910 of the Revised
Statutes of Louisiana.
Passed first and second readings under
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referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive d. partment ;
New Orleans, December q, 1872. )
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House of Req Iesentatives:
| am directed by his excellency, the
Acting Governor, to infoom your honorable
body that he has approved and signed the
following resolutions, to wit
Joint resolution originating in the House,
providing for the appointment of joint
committee on the conduct etc, of the late
election in the State of louisiana" also,
Joint resolution originating in the Senate,
relative to extending the time Of the
State tax collectors"
H. A. CORBIN,
Private Secretary.
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY.
House bill No. "a, entitled an act to set
apart the fourth day of March as State
holiday, was under consideration on Mon
day last, and was on its third reading and
final passage.
Mr.. MontaIdo, of Orleans, moved that the
bill do now finally pass.
Pending this motion, Mr.. Young, of Con
cordia, moved the indefinite postponeHent
Of the bill
Carried.
Senate bill No 10, entitled an act for the
relief of Joseph n. Shawhan, passed first
reading, and, on motion of Mr.. Gair, of East
Feliciana, was referred TO the Committee
on Judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Devices, Of Red River
the House adjourned until tomorrow at
twelve o'clock NJ.
WILLIAM VIGERS,
Chief Clerk.