New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-15
fully urge this on your immediate considera-
ton.
WILLIAM P. KELLOGG,

! order. Aswe have no means OF meeting TIT
| expenses already incurred, or OF providing
for future contingencies, beg leave to sug
gest that a special appropriation be asket
! of che Legislature, for means to cover liza
| | bilities alread, incurred and to meet Oul
probable wants prior to the passage of the
general appropriation bill
1 am. sir, very respectfully, your most
, | obed.ent servant
JAMES LONGSTREET,
Major General Commanding Division.
: On motion of Mr.. Benham, of Carroll, tina,
portion of the above message, which relates
. to appropriations, was referred to the Com
mittee Of Appropriations-and that portion
relative to malit,a, was referred to the Com
, mittee on Militia.
MESSAGE PROM THE SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBKR I
New Orleans January IA, 1874. }
| To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
, House OF representa- ivee:
, I am directed by the Senate to ask the
concurrence OF your honorable body 70 the
following Senate amendments t. House
bill No. %, substitute for House Bill No.
2, an act making an appropriation for
the payment of the mileage and per diem
!, and contingent expenses of the General
Assembly of the State for the regular ses-
sion of 1874, and describing the manner in
which the same shall be paid.
The following amendments at the end Of
section two, to add:
| And that no warrant, vouchers, or other
evidence of indebtedness issued prior to
January !, 1874, shall be paid out of the
appropriation made by this act.
| Also the following additional section:
| 6EC. 3. That this act shall take effect from
and after it's passage.
! Very respectfully.
l GDHysN
Assistant Secretary.
| following resolution:
WHEREAS, It is generally rumored that
the parish Of Terrebonne is in . state Of
anarchy; and
Whereas, This rumor tends to reflect upon
the good Citizens of said parish, to the detri
| ment of the commercial, agricultural and
general prosperity of the people residing
therein; therefore, be it
| Reso{red, That the Speaker Ct the House
| of Representatives be and he is hereby au-
| thorized and directed to appoint commit
tee Of three to inquire into the condition of
| said parish regarding the same, and they
are hereby authorized to send for persons
| and papers.
| Which was adopted.
In accordance with the above resolution,
the Speaker appointed the following gentle.
men as the special committee: Messrs.
Murreil, Of Lafourche: Souer. of Avcyeles;
Marie. of Terrebonne.
Mr.. Demas. OF St. John the Baptist, Of.
| tered the following resolution:
Resolred. That the offices OF assistant
chief clerk, assistant minute clerk, and the
| first assistant sergeantat arms be, and they
are hereby declared vacant, and tha. We
,,,tht I
! Lies over under the rules.
Mr.. Paris, Of Orleans. offered the follow.
ing concurrent resolution:
Resolved by the House and Senate con.
curing, That a Joint committee composed
of three members OF the House Of Repre-.
sentatives and two members OF the Senate
be appointed for the purpose Of investigat.
ing the acts Of all officers OF the Fire: Dis.
trict Court for the parish ef Orleans.
Which was adop,ed.
Mr.. Devices. of Red River, offered the fol
lowing Resolutions:
Rcsoieed. Tha. the COMMITTEES on Lands
and Levees bis instructed to ASCERTAIN and
report at an cary day the whole amount
collected during the past year for the !ev-e
repair and construction tunds. and what
disposition has been made Of the amount 60
collected.
Which was adopted. 4
Mr.. Montaldo. Of Orleans. offered the fol.
lowing resolutions:
Resolecd. That special committee Of |
three be appointed 90 Investigate tho causes I
of the many accidents occurring bv the use
of coal oils and other burning fluids in the I
city of New Or!.an.. and that said COM
mittee shall have power to send for persons !
and papers. and report by bill OF otherwise. J
Which was adopted.
Mi. Allan. OF West Baton Eouc-, offered |
che following resolution:
Resoired. That the Committee On Apprp. |
Priaions be authorized and enpo Sered tie I
employ clcsk on the very important work !
OF the general appropriation bill. AID that !
said clerk be paid FOR hi. services the same |
salary as thas Of clerk Of the Embodiment !
COMMITTEES.
Wlica was adopted.
NOTICES C~ bills.
The following gentlemen gave notice tina.
On some future slay they would introduce
the following bills:
By Mr.. Paris, of Orleans:
An act TO create q boar q Of appraisers IN
and for che city and parish of Orleans. S,
appraise all property TO be appraised under
judicial order.
By Mr. Montaii6. OF Orieau.:
An act TO amend and yesnaos article
ninety nine OF the Civil Code of the State.
BY Me. Allan. Of West Baton Rouge:
A joint resolution in regard to the era.
p'oyment Of convict labor by the lessees Of
the State PeniteHtiary at Baton Rouge.
By Mir. Bickha,n, Of Washington:
An act asking for an appropriation for
the repairing OF bridges on what il termed
the five thousand dollars road. running
Through the parishes Of Washington and
TsngipahoS. Said road is . State toad.
By Dir. Snaer, OF Iberia:
AN act for tho relief Of W. 4. White.
By Mr.. Page. of inerville:
An act to exempt the town Of Plaque.
mines, parish Of Ibeyviils. fsom tho pay meut
of parish taxes.
by Mr.. Sutton, Of St Mary:
An act for tho relief of W. T. White.
BY Mr.. Wilson, of East Baton Rouge:
An act repeating section N57, part Of
section 1878 and section 1874 OF the Revised
Statutes of 1870
By Mr.. Kern, Of Jefferson:
An act entitled an act to incorporate che
Good Intent Fire Company No. 2, of Gret-
ma, parish of Jefferson
BY AIR. Grant OF Morehouss:
An act incorporating the Lake Eaiourche
Toll Bridge Company, and for other pug
poses.
BY Mr. Gair, Of East Felciana:
An act fixing q liceuso for kuyino eottnu |