New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-12
Mr.. Weber moved to suspend the rules
Of the Senate to act upon the report at that

Mr.. Weber moved to suspend the rules
Of the Senate to act upon the report at that
time.
On call of the yeas and nays, the Senate
voted to suspend the rules by the following
vote:
Yeas-Barbef, Blackburn, Blunt, Bovee,
Brewster, Butler, Cage, Chadbourn, Craw-
ford. Daigle, Detiege, Glaudin, Greene,
Harris, E. F. Herwig. Mascot, Rey, Sypher,
Swaizie. Thomas, Weber, Wharton, Whit
ney-M
Eays-Belden, Ingraham. Kelso. Stamps
II.
On motion Of Mr. Weber the bill was
fixed for Wednesday next at two o'clock.
Mr.. Butler called for the special order of
the day. ..
On motion of Mr.. Boree. the special order
was postponed until two o'clock.
NOTICE OF BILL.
By Mr.. Brewster:
An act to regulate tho amount o. :oii
charged by owners and agents Of srist
mills.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Barber:
bill to be entitled an act relative 20
Mississippi Fire Company No. .. Of the city
of New Orleans, a corporation organized
under the provisions OF the laws of this
State: providing for the organization of
certain corporations in this State. approved
April 3, 1877: continuing it as a body polite
under certain powers. privileges and fran
chises.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by four-ffths vote. the bill was read the
second time, and considered engrossef.
The constitutions! rule was suspended
BY a four-fifths vote the bill read the third
time. The bill! finally passed, the title TO
stand.
BY Mr.. lngraham:
An act for the relief Of W. +. Seebold.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended.
on call of the yeas and nays, by the follow.
ing vote, being four-ftths OF the members
present:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber. Belden, Blacs.
burn, Blunt, Brewster, Gage, Chadbourn,
Crawford, Daigle, Detiege, Greene, Glau.
din, Harris, Harper, Z. {. Herwig, 1ngra-
ham. KeIso. Rey, Twitchell, Wharton. Whit
ney-22.
Nays-Stamps, Syphe,-2.
On motion of Mr.. Sypher the bill wa. re.
ferred to the Committee on Claims.
BY Mr.. lngraham:
An act to provide for the appointment of
an inspector of illuminating gas and gas
meters, to regulate the inspection of the
same, and to protect consumers and manu-.
facturers of gas in the parishes Of Orleans
and Jefferson.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four fifths vote, the bill read tine second
time and referred to the Committee on
Commerce and Manufactures.
BY Mr.. Wharton:
An act supplemental 70 act No. 3, ap.
proved January "a, 1874; to provide for
testing, at the instance Of any taxpayer. in
the courts Of this State the legality and
validity Of any items OF the State in
debtedness, the legality and validity of
which may have been or may be hereafter
questioned: to prohibit the board Of liqui-
dation under said act No. ; of 1874 from
funding the questionable and doubtful obi
cations Of the State named OF designated
in this act until the same shall have been
finally declared legal and valid by the Su-
preme Court OF the State of Louisiana,
and to provide the necessary means for ear
rying the provisions Of this act into effect.
The bill was read the first time.
Mr.. Wharton moved to suspend the
rules.
On call Of tho yeas and nays the Senate
refused to suspend the constitutional rules
by the following vote. four-dfths not voting
in the affirmative:
Yeas-Blunt. Bovee. Brewster, Butler.
Cage, Chadbourn, Crawford. Detiege.
Greene, Glaudin. Harper. Z. +. Herwig,
kelso, Sypher, Swaizie, Thomas. Vwitcheii,
Weber, Wharton, Whitney-10.
Nays-Anderson Barber, BeIien, Black.
burn. Daigle. Harris. Stamps.
The bill lies over.
By Sir. Chadbourn:
An act exempting the State of Louisiana,
the police juries of the different parishes,
and the municipal authorities OF all ;ncor.
porated towns and cities therein from pay
ing fees in certain judicial proceedings.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
time and referred to the Committee on Cor
porations and Parochial Affairs.
By Mr.. Bovee:
An act tor the relief Of Mrs. Virginia c.
Burke, sole heir and testamentary execu-
trix of her father the late John Alexander,
providing for the issue Of duplicates of
bonds lost or stolen from said John Alex
ander.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
Dad time and referred to the Committee
On Claims
BY Mr.. Brewster. by unanimous consent:
An act authorizing the Ge.endent in in
Junction. whenever the sale Of property
seized under executive OF under a writ of
seizure and sale i. enjoined. to set aside the
injunction by giving bond and providing
remedies !agains: principal and surety on
such bond.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by |
four-fifths vote. the bill read the second |
line, and referred TO the Committee on Ju- |
liciary. I
By MIR. Anderson:
An ac; entitled an &C; Incorporating the !,
Southern Construction Company. and au-
horizing it to buy. build. operate. sell. |
ease and mortgage railroads. canals. !evees. |
treets and other works o: public improve.