New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-12
ORLEANS HErUBIloAN THURSDAY FEBRUARY 17les ~

lating the assessment in the parish of Rsd
River, and to secure the proper collection
of taxes, introducedlby Senator Twitchell
| beg leave to report the same favOrably, and
recommend ''' X Er'i L. sTwlTcHELL,
| Chairman.
Mr.. 1ngraham chairman OF the Commit
tee on Enrolment and Engrossment, sub
mitted the following:
| COMMITTEE ON ENROLMENT AID fSGRossMENf. !
| New Orleans, Febreary Ill, 1874.
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Your Committee on Enrolment and En-
grossment beg leave to report as being duly
/ engrossed:
Senate bill No 253, entitled an act to in
corporate the Second Regular Baptist As
ISOLATION of Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Also, Senate concurrent resolution, au-
thorizing Joint subcommittee OF the
| Senate and House Committee on Education
| to investigate the affairs of the Louisiana
State University, located at Batou Rouge.
| JAMES II. 1NGRAHAN.
Chairman.
Mr.. Anderson. chairman Of the Commit
tee on Judiciary. reported favorably on the
following bills:
Senate bill No. 1863. to be entitled an act
| to authorize the grand iuries of the parish
| of Madison to inquire into and Investigate
the murder OF Thomas S. Crawford and
Arthur A. Harris, and to find and return
into the district court Of Madison parish a
bill or bills of indictment for murder against
any and all persons who committed. or
aided or assisted, either before or after the
! fact in committing said murder. the same
/ az il the crime had been committed in Madi
1 son parish. and changing the venue in all
cases growing out of said murder from the
parish Of Franklin to Madison parish.
Senate bill No. 1863. an act creating a
! board OF commissioners to examine and as
/ certain the valid and standing Indebtedness
of the parish of Terrebonns. and authoriz-
ing the police jury of said parish to issue
bonds to take up and fund the same.
Senate bill Nc. 81, an act to change the
name Of Benjamin Cohen Carrillon to Ben.
amin Cohen Ds Silva Abenator.
House bill Nc. Al an act TO amend sec.
ton five of an act to incorporate the city of
Monroe, to fix its boundaries, to provide for
the government. and create recorders
court for the same, approved May 4. 1871.
House bill No. 2l3. an act entitled an act
re-issuing State warrant No. 8l39, and pay.
ing the same to the police jury of the parish
of jefferson, right bank of Mississippi river.
and for other purposes.
M Nv %, ~ IVA
fix the time of holding the session OF the
district court for the parish OF Tangipahoa,
in the Sixth Judicial District, and to fix the
return day for appeals from said parish.
Senate bill No 59S. an act for the yelief
of Bury Campbell and his minor child,
Estelle E. Campbell.
Mr.. Butler. chairman Of the Committee
on Claims. submitted the following:
CoMMIrrEE ON CLsIHs,
New Orleans February 10. 1874. J
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Your Committee on Claims respectfully
submit the following report, favOrably, on
Senate bill No PIG, an act for the relief of
jeremiah Foley, OF the parish Of Iberville;
and favorably by substitute on Senate bill
No. 204 an act tor the relief Of Miss 4. and
E. B. Talbot.
Respectfully.
L. BUTLER. Chairman.
Mr.. Butter made . favorable report on
the following:
Senate bill No. So. an &C. for the relief
Of Osborn Harris.
pay G. s. Sauvinet, late civil sheriff Of the
parish of Orleans. for services performed
and expenses incurred in suits for the col
lection Of taxes instituted By tho State of
Louisiana.
Mr.. Kelso, chairman OF the Committee on
Corporations and Parochial Affairs, sub
United the following:
COMMITTEE on PAReCHiAL AFFAIRS
New Orleans, February IL. 1874.
TO the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate.
Your COMMITTEES respectfully report IA
vorably upon House bill No. IA, entitled an
act to provide for the removal of the seat
of justice of the parish of St. Bernard. and
re-divide said parish into wards.
Favorably upon Senate bill No. 36f. en-
titled an act to incorporate the Native La
dies Benevolent Association of New Or
leans. Louisiana.
Fayorably. with amendments upon Sen
ate bill No. 2i7 entitled an act to consoli-
date and incorporate the town of Lockport
and Longville, situated in the parish of La
fourche, under one title, to fix the bounda-
ries of said town, and to provide for the
administration of the affairs thereof
Strike out the first six lines of section
four, and insert the following: THAT the
first mayor and aldermen for the said town
of Lockport shall be appointed by the Gov
ernor. upon the recommendation of the citi-
zens thereof"
Favorahly upon Senate bill No. 3f6 en-
titled ar act to incorporate the Francs
Ceurs Benevolent Association of New Or
leans, Louisiana.
Favorably upon House bill No. 81, entitled
an act to incorporate the Union Sons of
Honor Benevolent Association of New Or
leans.
Your committee further beg leave 20 re.
port an act relative to funding the floating
Indebtedness of the parishes of this State,
and authorizing the issuance of bonds for
the same fixing the duties of parish Off
GERS, providing penalties for violation of the
same, ETC. And respectfully recommend
that the same be printed and made the
special order of the day for next Wednes
day.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
GEORGE Y. KELSO, Chairman;
THOMAS C. ANDERSON,
GEORGE Z. BOVEE,
WILLIAM HARPER.
M. Ii. TWITCHELL.
REPORTS TAKEN CP.
On motion of Mr.. BOvee the report OF the |