New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-13
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF TEE
SECOND SESSION
OF THE
THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
SENATE.
Thiriy.first Days Sessions

Sew orleans, FEBRUARY Ito los4e
The Senate met pursuant to adjournment,
and was called to order by Hon. c. c. AN
soine, Lieutenant Governor OF the Stats
and President Of the Senate.
On call OF the roll the following Senators
Answered to their names:
Messrs Barber, Belden, Blackburn Blunt.
4'ovee, Butler Cage. Daigle, Detiege, Glau.
din, Greene, Harris, f. F.. Herwig, Ingra.
ham, kelsO, Mascot, Stamps, Sypher,
Thomas, Twitchell, Weber, Whartono Whit
Aey-13.
The Presiden. announced =, quorum pres
ent.
Prayer by the chaplaYne
The reading OF the Journal OF yesterday g
Proceedings was dispensed With and :ha
Journal corrected and adopted
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE,
HOUSE OF REPREsRNTATssKs.p
New Orleans February 30 1874
go the Honorable RsesdenS and Members oI the
Senate:
have the honor to Inform your Honora.
BILE body that the Speaker of the House has
signed an act relative to the establishment
of system of national quarantine, and ask
the signature of the Presidene Of Soug hone
Orable body.
Very respectfully. "
JOHN We ROXBOROUGH,
Assistant Clerke
HORSE OF REPRRsKyTATlvFs.i
New Orleans February H. 1874 )
20 The Honorable President and Slembers OF tie
Senate:
am directed by the House 60 ask the
concurrence of your honorable body in the
following House bills, viz
House bill No. $50, an act to amend and
extend the limitation enacted in section five
of an act entitled an act to incorporate the
Star Hook and Ladder Company No. !, of
the city Of Carrolton, parish Of Jefferson.
approved March 10, 1854.
House bill No. lSj, entitled an act 60
amend act No. 20 Of 1873, relating 10 pen.
siOns of veterans.
House bill No. li3, entitled bill 90 pro.
vide mode for correcting erroneous assess.
ments of property for taxes.
House bill No. l39, an act to incorporate
the town of Many, in the parish of Sabine.
to provide for the government of the same.
aDd for other purposes.
House bill No. i65. Joint resolution 60
memorabilia Congress to establish nation.
al observatory in the city of New Orleans.
Also, that the House has concurred in the
following Senate bill, Wis
Senate bill No. 1913, entitled an act 60
change the name of William Robertson 20
SHAT OF Stanley III. lie Rlchee
Very respectfully, etce
JOHN We ROXBUROCGn.
Assistant Clerk
SorsR OF REPRESENT AylvEsl
New Orleans, February II, 1874. I
90 the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
I am directed by the House 10 ask the
concurrence of your honorable body in the
following House bill, viz:
N.~h- III No > {1n1
House bill No. 23S. entitled an act making
an appropriation tor the payment of mile
age and per diem and contingent expenses
of the General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, for the extra session OF 1872. and
regular sessions of 1873 and 1874; describing
the manner in which the same shall be
paid, and making the warrants issued
under the provisions of this act receivable
for all licenses and taxes due the general
sund of the State.
Sery respectfully, etc,
JOHN w. ROXBOROUGR.
Assistant Clerk.
RECONSIDERATION.
Mr.. Bovee moved TO reconsider the vote
doy which the Senate voted to table House
bill No. 4s, an act for the yelief of William
b. Phillips.
The Senate voted - reconsife. the cote.
The President announced cha. the bill
Ssas before the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. Bovee the bili was PC. |
committed to the Committee on Claims.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Mr.. Bovee offered the following petition !
from the people of the Vacherie settlement.
looking to the consolidation of the portions
of St. James and st. John the Baptist COM
posing the said settlement into one or the
other parishes.
Referred to the Committee on Corpora
tons and Parochial Affairs.
Mr.. Bovee offered the following:
Petition of the citizens of Donaldsonville,
protesting against the passage OF an act In
the city OF Donaldsonville.
Referred to the Committee on Corpora
ions and Parochial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Twitchell:
The petition of jackson L. Davis, OF the
parish of Natchitoches, asking compensar
ion for services rs school teacher. |!